Toyota says its global production in April rose 53.8% vs. 2009
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Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) on May 27 announced its production, domestic sales and export results, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Company Ltd. and Hino Motors Ltd. for April 2010.
| APRIL 2010 RESULTS | Unit = one vehicle; figures in ( ) show year-on-year percentage change |
| Toyota | Daihatsu | Hino | Total | |||||
| PRODUCTION IN JAPAN*1 | ||||||||
| Passenger cars | 225,715 | (74.4) | 43,016 | (-4.8) | --- | --- | 268,731 | (53.9) |
| Trucks & buses | 23,408 | (45.4) | 12,049 | (19.4) | 7,562 | (106.7) | 43,019 | (44.1) |
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| Total | 249,123 | (71.2) | 55,065 | (-0.4) | 7,562 | (106.7) | 311,750 | (52.5) |
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| SALES IN JAPAN*2 | ||||||||
| Passenger cars | 107,705 | (56.8) | 34,147 | (2.8) | --- | --- | 141,852 | (39.2) |
| Trucks & buses | 9,044 | (1.0) | 10,032 | (18.5) | 1,643 | (27.3) | 20,719 | (10.7) |
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| Total | 116,749 | (50.4) | 44,179 | (6.0) | 1,643 | (27.3) | 162,571 | (34.8) |
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| Passenger cars | 134,192 | (122.2) | 3,424 | (-15.4) | --- | --- | 137,616 | (113.5) |
| Trucks & buses | 15,926 | (81.2) | 170 | (-70.1) | 5,614 | (132.7) | 21,710 | (84.4) |
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| Total | 150,118 | (117.0) | 3,594 | (-22.2) | 5,614 | (132.7) | 159,326 | (109.0) |
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| OVERSEAS PRODUCTION*3 | 341,986 | (55.0) | 12,800 | (43.2) | 959 | --- | 355,745 | (55.0) |
| WORLDWIDE PRODUCTION | 591,109 | (61.5) | 67,865 | (5.7) | 8,521 | (132.9) | 667,495 | (53.8) |
| *1Includes kits for overseas assembly; *2includes overseas production; *3excludes kits from Japan | ||||||||
April 2010 Highlights (year-on-year)
PRODUCTION IN JAPAN
Toyota: Increase
Daihatsu: Decrease
Hino: Increase
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino: Increase
SALES IN JAPAN
Toyota
- Ninth consecutive month of increase
- Sales of Lexus vehicles were 2,996 units (68.7% increase)
- 52.5% share of market excluding minivehicles (5.9% increase); 11th consecutive month of increase and record high for month of April
Daihatsu
- Third consecutive month of increase
- Number of minivehicles sold was approximately 43,600 units (6.5% increase); fourth consecutive month of increase
- 33.5% share of minivehicle market (1.3% decrease)
Hino
- Third consecutive month of increase
- Number of standard trucks sold was approximately 1,000 (42.7% increase); second consecutive month of increase
- 31.1% share of the truck* market (2.4% decrease)
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
- Ninth consecutive month of increase
- 46.1% share of market including minivehicles (3.7% increase); 11th consecutive month of increase and record high for month of April
* Maximum loading capacity of four tons or more; excluding imported trucks
EXPORTS
Toyota: Fourth consecutive month of increase, due to increased exports to almost all regions
Daihatsu: Decrease, due to decreased exports to Asia, Europe and other regions
Hino: Sixth consecutive month of increase, due to increased exports to Asia, Oceania, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa and other regions
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino: Fourth consecutive month of increase
OVERSEAS PRODUCTION
Toyota: Ninth consecutive month of increase, due to increased production in almost all regions
Daihatsu: Sixth consecutive month of increase, due to increased production in Indonesia and other regions
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino: Ninth consecutive month of increase
Year To Date (January 1 to April 30, 2010)
| Unit = one vehicle; figures in ( ) show year-on-year percentage change |
| Toyota | Daihatsu | Hino | Total | |||||
| PRODUCTION IN JAPAN*1 | 1,175,225 | (78.8) | 234,426 | (-4.7) | 31,145 | (89.2) | 1,440,796 | (56.7) |
| SALES IN JAPAN*2 | 596,906 | (49.9) | 227,621 | (4.4) | 10,551 | (20.8) | 835,078 | (33.6) |
| EXPORTS | 593,109 | (89.6) | 17,111 | (30.9) | 21,264 | (90.4) | 631,484 | (87.4) |
| OVERSEAS PRODUCTION*3 | 1,488,286 | (70.3) | 46,807 | (30.0) | 3,350 | --- | 1,538,443 | (69.1) |
| WORLDWIDE PRODUCTION | 2,663,511 | (74.0) | 281,233 | (-0.3) | 34,495 | (109.5) | 2,979,239 | (62.8) |
| *1Includes kits for overseas assembly; *2includes overseas production; *3excludes kits from Japan | ||||||||