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Demand Forecast on Lead Acid Batteries for Automobile in Japan
Battery Association of Japan

  Unit: 1000 pcs.
Fiscal year 2010
actual
y-o-y change 2011
forecast
y-o-y change 2012
forecast
y-o-y change 2013
forecast
y-o-y change
Total of vehicle batteries 24,779 107% 24,164 98% 24,217 100% 24,315 100%
Four-wheeled vehicles 23,104 107% 22,546 98% 22,631 100% 22,761 101%
Original equipment 9,857 107% 9,446 96% 9,401 100% 9,401 100%
Replacement 13,247 107% 13,100 99% 13,230 101% 13,360 101%
Two-wheeled vehicles 1,675 101% 1,618 97% 1,586 98% 1,554 98%
Original equipment 882 107% 808 92% 784 97% 760 97%
Replacement 793 97% 810 102% 802 99% 794 99%
Note) 1. These forecasts are estimated by BAJ
         2. These forecasts do not include shipments by companies who are not BAJ member.
         3. These forecasts were completed befor the earthquake of March 11.