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 Japan’s previously gloom-struck consumers, encouraged by the government’s ‘eco-car’ incentives, which were finally phased out in late September, helped boost last year’s Japanese car market by 29.7 per cent to 4.57 million cars Recovery from the earthquake and tsunami in early 2011, when Japan’s car sales slumped 16.3 per cent to just 3.5 million units, was a forgone conclusion. For the hard-struck industry things were helped along a great deal last year by the re-introduction of incentives for low emission cars which in turn were intended to reinvigorate Japan’s previously stalled new car market MORE LIKE THIS: China’s 2012 car sales beat expectations, again 19 Feb 2013
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