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10 SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
Year in Review
Toyokawa Plant
(Motorcycles and outboard motors assembling)
GSX-S1000 ABS
Address GIXXER
V-Strom 650XT ABS
Overseas Markets
1. Overview of Suzuki’s Main Overseas Motorcycle Markets
Sales of motorcycles in Europe in scal 2014 grew by 4% year-on-year
to 855,000 units. Sales of motorcycles (including ATVs) in North America
grew by 4% to 831,000 units. Sales in the six key ASEAN countries (In-
donesia, Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Cambodia) de-
clined by 3% year-on-year to 13,423,000 units. Sales in China fell by 9%
year-on-year to 10,347,000 units. Sales in India grew by 8% year-on-year
to 16,004,000 units.
2. Suzuki Sales
Suzuki’s overseas motorcycle sales in scal 2014 declined by 13% year-on-year to 1,696,000 units. Sales in Europe fell by 5% year-on-year
to 45,000 units. Sales in North America rose for the rst time in eight years; they were up 4% year-on-year at 43,000 units. Sales in the six
key ASEAN countries fell by 29% year-on-year to 436,000 units owing mainly to a drop in sales in Indonesia. Sales in China fell by 9% year-
on-year to 564,000 units. Sales in India fell by 4% year-on-year to 341,000 units.