According to foreign media reports, Japan's eight largest auto companies announced on the 5th semi-annual report for fiscal year 2009, of which four car companies have different levels in the red. According to Kyodo News agency reported that the impact of global economic downturn, the company earnings are substantially reduced, Toyota, Mazda, Fuji Heavy Industries and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation in the red. Other four companies are also significantly reduced the net profit was 92.9 ~ 60.3%.

It was reported that car sales due to Government's environmental policy, the effect of increasing apparent, coupled with emerging market countries such as China has resumed its sales momentum, Mitsubishi car outside the seven companies have raised this fiscal year earnings outlook. After the end of stimulus measures for fear of further decline in sales as well as the North American and European markets continued to slump, the companies have maintained a cautious stance.

Mazda president Takashi Yamauchi said: "Environmental tough I do not know what will happen in the future." Toyota's first half fiscal year net loss of up to ¥ 55,900,000,000 (USD 4.2 billion yuan). Mazda, Fuji Heavy Industries and Mitsubishi Motors were a loss of 20.8 billion, 21.7 billion and 364 billion yen. Although the companies have committed to cut advertising costs and parts procurement costs, but still can not fill the sales decline with the loss. It is reported that Honda's profit of ¥ 61,500,000,000, but significantly reduced compared with 79.2% in same period last year; Nissan earn 89 billion yen, up 92.9% year on year reduction. The two companies ensure that the profit was mainly due to good sales in the Chinese market. Suzuki and Daihatsu industry profits were 12.5 billion and 68 billion yen year on year reduction of 63.4% and 60.3%.

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