Japanese new car sales up by 40pct YoY in January

The Japan Automobile Dealers Association said that domestic sales of new cars rose by 40.7% YoY in January 2012 to 263,267 vehicles, marking the fifth straight month of growth.

Sale of passenger cars increased has by 42.7% YoY to 239,107. Of those, sales of standard passenger cars expanded

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