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This is a list of automobiles produced for the general public in the Japanese market. They are listed in chronological order from when each model began its model year. If a model did not have continuous production, it is listed again on the model year production resumed. Concept cars and submodels are not listed unless they are themselves notable.
The average age of JDM cars is 8.7 years, ranking 9th in a survey of 30 of the top 50 countries by gross domestic product. [2] According to the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, a car in Japan travels a yearly average of over only 9,300 kilometres (5,800 mi), less than half the U.S. average of 19,200 kilometres (11,900 mi). [3]
Cars designed in Japan have won the European Car of the Year, International Car of the Year, and World Car of the Year awards many times. Japanese vehicles have had worldwide influence, and no longer have the stigma they had in the 1950s and 1960s when they first emerged internationally, due to a dedicated focus on continual product and process ...
Growing demand for electric and hybrid cars, in particular, pushed imports of South Korean vehicles to new heights last year. Six European nations round out the top 10 vehicle importers.
Drivers in the United States have loved Japanese-made vehicles for more than 50 years. With time comes new automobile innovations that have kept Americans’ hold on Japanese vehicles strong.
Japan 2,299 4 Poland 1,605 5 Czech Republic 1,024 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of 10 or fewer persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars (excl. motor vehicles of heading 8702) (8703) 958,738 1 Germany 177,225 2 Japan 110,937 3 China 77,659 4 South Korea 68,680 5 United States 52,261
This is a list of current and defunct automobile manufacturers of Japan. Major current manufacturers. Company Brand Notes Honda (1946–present) Acura:
Like other foreign automakers, Japan's car giants are being squeezed in China by local rivals. These rivals have rapidly gained market share by offering a range of affordable but high-tech EVs and ...