Japan’s October motorcycle shipments fall 20%, marking 13th straight monthly decline
Japan’s domestic motorcycle shipments fell 20% year over year to 24,686 units in October, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association announced on November 6. It was the 13th consecutive monthly decline, with every engine-displacement category below year-earlier levels. The 50cc-and-under category recorded the steepest fall, down 54% to 3,382 units.