Feb 1 (Reuters) - Japan's industry-wide auto sales,

including 660cc minivehicles, fell 7.8 percent in January from a

year earlier to 383,499

vehicles, industry data showed on Friday.

A breakdown of domestic vehicle sales data follows, with

year-on-year percentage changes in parentheses.

JANUARY 2013 2012

Total 383,499 (-7.8) 415,924 (+36.1)

Registered vehicles 229,333 (-12.9) 263,267 (+40.7)

Minivehicles 154,166 (+1.0) 152,657 (+29.0)

Sources: Ordinary vehicle data provided by the Japan

Automobile Dealers Association.

Minivehicle data provided by the Japan Mini Vehicle

Association. Monthly data are sometimes revised.

(Reporting by Yoko Kubota in Tokyo; Editing by Anand Basu)

Keywords: JAPAN AUTOS/OVERALL

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