Sales of imported new vehicles in Japan, including those built abroad by Japanese automakers, grew 14.8 percent in April to 17,881 units, an industry body said Monday.
Sales of foreign-brand cars surged 17.4 percent to 15,167 units while those of Japanese-brand vehicles grew 1.9 percent to 2,714 units compared with a year earlier, according to the Japan Automobile Importers Association.
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