Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association reports average new car price at 3.31 million yen and light vehicle price at 1.96 million yen

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The average new car purchase price reached 3.31 million yen, with light vehicles averaging 1.96 million yen. The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association's 2025 market survey revealed that rising prices are causing some consumers to delay new car purchases or opt for lower trim levels. The survey also highlighted an aging driver population's dilemma regarding license retention and a shift in younger generations' values away from car ownership towards experiences.


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Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association reports average new car price at 3.31 million yen and light vehicle price at 1.96 million yen | News Minimalist