# Japanese auto exports return to growth for April-September 2026

> Japanese vehicle exports grew for the first time in three years during April-September 2026, driven by Europe despite a sharp decline in the Middle East, according to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA).

**In brief**: Sales and market event (severity: low) in Japon, first detected on 1 November 2026 at 21:00. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 1 November 2026 at 21:00.

- Category: Sales and market
- Severity: Low
- Countries: Japon
- First detected: 1 November 2026 at 21:00
- Updated: 1 November 2026 at 21:00
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/events/1865-japanese-auto-exports-return-to-growth-for-april-september-2026

## Sources (1 articles)

- [2026年4～9月の自動車輸出、3年ぶりプラス 中近東は大幅減も欧州などが好調 自工会発表 - 日刊自動車新聞](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiUkFVX3lxTE9jVjBpUmcwQ08tbnZtQVNOdkl4cUFDaVUwR1pCV3g5d2NhLW9ueUVSZzJxUUttSmlfSG05eF9LTGlnbm5YOEVtemU2d2hoYU5MRGc?oc=5) — 日刊自動車新聞, 1 November 2026 at 21:00

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