JAMA produces a large number of printed and other materials available to the public on request. Many of these materials appear in Japanese only, but a considerable number are available in English.
The Motor Industry of Japan (Annual, Japanese and English)
A yearly overview of the activities of the Japanese automobile industry, with a broad range of data on motor vehicles production, new registrations, exports, global operations, etc. and updates on current trends and developments in the industry. Also includes basic worldwide motor vehicle data.
The Motor Industry of Japan 2009 (Excerpted version)
Motor Vehicle Statistics of Japan (Annual, English)
Japanese motor vehicle production, new registration and export statistics, including breakdown data, from 1945 to the present.
World Motor Vehicle Statistics (Annual, Bilingual Japanese-English)
Comprehensive worldwide data on motor vehicle production, ownership, new registrations and exports.
News from JAMA, Europe (Quarterly, English)
Brief feature articles on industry developments and current production, new registration and export statistics.
News from JAMA, Asia (English)
News and feature articles on JAMA's activities related to the automotive industry in the ASEAN region.
News from JAMA Motorcycle (Monthly, English)
Brief feature articles on trends and developments in the Japanese motorcycle industry, including current statistical data.
Japanese Automobile Manufacturers: Contributing to the Future of the American Automobile Industry
A detailed look at how Japanese automakers' sales, employment and investment activities have made them a part of the fabric of America.
Contributing to the Future of the American Automobile Industry
Common Challenges, Common Future: Expanding the EU-Japan Partnership (Annual, English)
A detailed look at how Japanese automakers are working with the European Community to build cars in Europe for Europeans.
Hand-in-Hand, Partnership in the Auto Industry between ASEAN and Japan (Annual, English)
A detailed look at how Japanese automakers are working to promote the automotive industry in and with ASEAN countries.
2009 Report on Environmental Protection Efforts: Promoting Sustainability in Road Transport in Japan (Annual, English)
This report presents JAMA members’ environmental measures taken at every stage of an automobile's life cycle; from product development to production, use and disposal (recycling).
On the Road to Sustainable Mobility: Achieving Greater Safety and Environmental Protection in Road Transport (English)
A comprehensive review of the strategies and measures being adopted in Japan to promote greater road safety and improved air quality and to counter global warming.
Reducing CO2 Emissions in the Global Road Transport Sector
(Published August 2008)
It is the responsibility of the road transport sector to respond to environmental concerns by promoting sustainable initiatives aimed at improving air quality, addressing climate change by countering global warming, and conserving energy. This document focuses on CO2 reduction to counter global warming.
Automotive Technologies in Japan - Solutions for Greater Safety, Improved Environmental Performance and Increased User Convenience (Published December 2009)
The purpose of this booklet is to introduce and explain the state-of-the-art automotive technologies which are currently in application in Japan. Developments or applications anticipated for the near future are discussed or referred to briefly.
Japanese Motor Vehicles Guidebook (Biennial, Partly Bilingual Japanese-English)
An introduction to all domestic passenger cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles available in Japan, with supplementary sections including information on individual manufacturers and a readers’ questionnaire.
