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2009年生产1379万辆,超过日本,跃居第一。美国列第三。
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2 G( q* @" o6 O* `2 jJapan Ceded Top Auto Maker Title To China In 2009 - Nikkei * t& ~0 x- I4 P( i! |- y9 Y9 n
; O) K/ p3 k4 N/ v* sTOKYO (Nikkei)--Japan yielded the title of the world's top automobile manufacturer to China in 2009, with domestic production plummeting 31.5% to 7.93 million units, according to data released Friday by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, the Nikkei reported in its Saturday morning edition.
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% t6 v8 y+ Z7 m% o" a! aJapan had been the No. 1 auto-producing nation for three years since 2006, when it eclipsed the U.S.
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5 r, c$ r1 S- w6 g) h0 fChina saw auto output surge 48.3% to about 13.79 million vehicles last year, compared with 5.7 million for the U.S., which came in third place, according to the Nikkei.* h% L7 M* V9 ~7 X, ~, K
8 z& y) d$ ~/ N/ g* @ wJapan's domestic production dipped below 8 million units for the first time in 33 years. All 12 major auto makers saw output drop, with Toyota Motor Corp. (TM, 7203.TO) suffering a 30.4% plunge.
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The slide in output was much steeper than 1993's 10.2% fall, the previous record, the business daily said., J7 \) f1 z5 j2 ]2 ~
( ^: l: L1 N s ~Exports took a 46.2% dive to 3.61 million vehicles for the first annual decline in eight years. Shipments to Asia tumbled 27.9% and exports to the U.S. plunged 41.8%.
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: ^% O, e/ i5 j, s7 QProduction in 2009 was down 40% from the peak in 1990 and exports were at half their 1985 high. Exports represented 58.1% of overall domestic output in 2008, but the rate dropped to 45.6% in 2009, the Nikkei reported.
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1 j" F% ^% I: P: l7 [4 AJapan's total domestic output capacity is estimated at 11 million vehicles a year. In 2009, 4.6 million vehicles were sold in the home market. |
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