| Honda has reported recently a double-digit | | | | productions recorded in North America, Europe, |
| increase in global automotive production for May. | | | | and the rest of Asia. |
| Its other Japanese automaker rivals namely | | | | Toyota Motors Corporation as expected is |
| Toyota, Nissan, and Mitsubishi Motors have also | | | | zeroing in on General Motors Corp.’s spot as |
| posted output gains. Unfortunately, Mazda’s | | | | the world’s largest automaker. Toyota’s |
| worldwide output plunge by 2.1 percent. | | | | global production climbed by 9.8 percent to |
| Japan’s second largest automaker, Honda said | | | | 702,382 vehicles in May attributed to the strong |
| that its global production soared by 10.9 percent | | | | demand for models like the Camry, Lexus, and |
| to 329,507 vehicles in May which is the 22nd | | | | hybrid cars such as the Prius. |
| straight monthly gain of the company. | | | | The domestic production of Toyota reached a |
| On the other hand Honda’s output in Japan | | | | total of 322,841 units up by 7.9 percent while |
| has also increased by 11.8 percent to 105,188 | | | | overseas output soared by 11.5 percent to |
| vehicles while its overseas production rose by | | | | 379,541 vehicles. |
| 10.4 percent to 224,319 units with higher | | | | |