Apr. 24, 2001

Toyota Announces Strong Results for FY2000/4-2001/3

 

Tokyo - TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) today announced the production, domestic registration and export results of TMC and subsidiary Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. for March 2001 and the fiscal period from April 2000 to March 2001.

MARCH 2001 RESULTS
[Unit = 1 vehicle]
  Toyota Daihatsu Total
DOMESTIC
PRODUCTION
           
Passenger cars 283,132 (-3.9) 49,763 (-3.9) 332,895 (-3.9)
Trucks & buses 39,825 (4.3) 14,581 (-9.2) 54,406 (0.3)
             
Total 322,957 (-2.9) 64,344 (-5.2) 387,301 (-3.3)
DOMESTIC
REGISTRATIONS
           
Passenger cars 161,753 (-3.0) 55,906 (6.3) 217,659 (-0.8)
Trucks & buses 72,432 (5.5) 19,027 (0.1) 91,459 (4.3)
             
Total 234,185 (-0.5) 74,933 (4.6) 309,118 (0.7)
EXPORTS            
Passenger cars 116,040 (5.4) 4,488 (-10.7) 120,528 (4.7)
Trucks & buses 20,975 (6.1) 1,089 (-32.2) 22,064 (3.2)
             
Total 137,015 (5.5) 5,577 (-15.9) 142,592 (4.5)
OVERSEAS            
PRODUCTION 152,841 (-5.4) 1,151 (-45.7) 153,992 (-5.9)
WORLDWIDE            
PRODUCTION 475,798 (-3.7) 65,495 (-6.4) 541,293 (-4.1)

Notes:
1. Domestic production: CBU + KD (on a domestic line-off base)
2. Domestic registrations: includes vehicles produced overseas
3. Overseas production: overseas production excluding KD (on a local line-off base)
4. Worldwide production: domestic production + overseas production
5. Figures in parentheses show year-on-year percentage change


March 2001 Highlights (year-on-year)

DOMESTIC PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • First decrease in six months
Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive month of decrease
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive month of decrease

DOMESTIC REGISTRATIONS
Toyota
  • First decrease in twelve months
  • 40.2% share of market excluding minivehicles
Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive month of increase
  • 28.1% share of minivehicle market
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • 20th consecutive month of increase
  • 37.1% share of market including minivehicles

EXPORTS
Toyota
  • First increase in three months due to greater exports mainly to the U.S., Oceania and China
Daihatsu
  • Decrease due to reduced exports mainly to Europe
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • First increase in three months

OVERSEAS PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • Decrease due to reduced production mainly at TMMK, TMMC and in Asia
Daihatsu
  • Decrease due to reduced production mainly in Indonesia
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive month of decrease
YEAR TO DATE (2001/1-3)
[Unit = 1 vehicle]
  Toyota Daihatsu Total
DOMESTIC
PRODUCTION
883,499 (-0.8) 174,677 (-2.2) 1,058,176 (-1.0)
DOMESTIC
REGISTRATIONS
507,308 (0.5) 163,097 (2.8) 670,405 (1.1)
EXPORTS 381,562 (-0.5) 16,305 (-13.5) 397,867 (-1.1)
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION
443,370 (0.0) 2,867 (-43.5) 446,237 (-0.5)
WORLDWIDE
PRODUCTION
1,326,869 (-0.5) 177,544 (-3.4) 1,504,413 (-0.9)

Notes:
1. Domestic production: CBU + KD (on a domestic line-off base)
2. Domestic registrations: includes vehicles produced overseas
3. Overseas production: overseas production excluding KD (on a local line-off base)
4. Worldwide production: domestic production + overseas production
5. Figures in parentheses show year-on-year percentage change


FY2000/4 - 2001/3
[Unit = 1 vehicle]
  Toyota Daihatsu Total
DOMESTIC
PRODUCTION
           
Passenger cars 2,984,253 (6.9) 510,137 (7.1) 3,494,390 (6.9)
Trucks & buses 438,061 (4.2) 162,253 (-5.6) 603,314 (1.4)
             
Total 3,422,314 (6.5) 675,390 (3.7) 4,097,704 (6.1)
DOMESTIC
REGISTRATIONS
           
Passenger cars 1,211,812 (2.7) 398,136 (10.2) 1,609,948 (4.5)
Trucks & buses 562,460 (12.1) 155,390 (-7.7) 717,850 (7.1)
             
Total 1,774,272 (5.5) 553,526 (4.5) 2,327,798 (5.3)
EXPORTS            
Passenger cars 1,446,548 (8.1) 65,800 (-19.0) 1,512,348 (6.5)
Trucks & buses 257,637 (8.2) 14,221 (20.4) 271,858 (8.8)
             
Total 1,704,185 (8.1) 80,021 (-14.0) 1,784,206 (6.8)
OVERSEAS            
PRODUCTION 1,751,389 (-4.9) 26,149 (83.9) 1,777,535 (5.6)
WORLDWIDE            
PRODUCTION 5,173,703 (6.0) 701,539 (5.4) 5,875,239 (5.9)

Notes:
1. Domestic production: CBU + KD (on a domestic line-off base)
2. Domestic registrations: includes vehicles produced overseas
3. Overseas production: overseas production excluding KD (on a local line-off base)
4. Worldwide production: domestic production + overseas production
5. Figures in parentheses show year-on-year percentage change


FY2000/4 - 2001/3 Highlights

DOMESTIC PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • Second consecutive year of increase
Daihatsu
  • Third consecutive year of increase
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive year of increase

DOMESTIC REGISTRATIONS
Toyota
  • First increase in four years
  • 43.1% share of market excluding minivehicles - the third consecutive year of share increase
Daihatsu
  • Third consecutive year of increase
  • 27.8% share of minivehicle market - the third consecutive year of share increase
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive year of increase
  • 38.9% share of market including minivehicles - the second consecutive year of share increase

EXPORTS
Toyota
  • Second consecutive year of increase due to greater exports mainly to U.S., Europe and Asia
Daihatsu
  • Decrease due to reduced exports mainly to Europe
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive year of increase

OVERSEAS PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • Ninth consecutive year of increase due to greater production mainly at TMMI and in Asia
Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive year of increase due to greater production mainly in Asia
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • Third consecutive year of increase