OREANDA-NEWS. Mazda Motor Corporation's production and sales results for April 2014 are summarized below.

I. Production
1. Domestic Production
Mazda's total domestic production volume in April 2014 increased 3.9% compared to April 2013 due to increased production of both passenger and commercial vehicles.

[Domestic production of key models in April 2014]
Mazda3 (Axela): 24,820 units (up 10.6% year-on-year)
CX-5: 24,412 units (up 2.7% year-on-year)
Mazda6 (Atenza): 10,071 units (up 13.0% year-on-year)

2. Overseas Production
Mazda's overseas production volume in April 2014 increased 21.1% year-on-year due to increased production of passenger vehicles.

[Overseas production of key models in April 2014]
Mazda6: 8,948 units (down 4.8 % year-on-year)
Mazda3: 7,226 units (up 54.3% year-on-year)
CX-5: 5,009 units

II. Domestic Sales
Mazda's total domestic sales volume in April 2014 decreased 20.6% compared to April 2013, due to decreased sales of both passenger and commercial vehicles.
Mazda's registered vehicle market share was 3.9% (down 0.8 points year-on-year), with a 2.2% share of the micro mini segment (down 0.2 points year-on-year) and a 3.1% total market share (down 0.7 points year-on-year).

[Domestic sales of key models in April 2014]
Mazda3 (Axela): 1,698 units (up 126.7% year-on-year)
CX-5: 1,695 units (down 19.6% year-on-year)
Mazda2 (Demio): 1,676 units (down 40.0% year-on-year)

III. Exports

Mazda's export volume in April 2014 increased 2.2% year-on-year, reflecting increased shipments to North America, Europe and other regions.

[Exports of key models in April 2014]
CX-5: 21,730 units (up 3.5% year-on-year)
Mazda3: 20,163 units (down 1.3% year-on-year)
Mazda6: 8,615 units (up 13.2% year-on-year).