Mar. 26, 2002

February Sees Strong Rise in Overseas Production

 

Tokyo ― TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) today announced the production, domestic sales and export results of TMC and subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd. for February 2002.

FEBRUARY 2002 RESULTS
Unit = 1 vehicle
  Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
DOMESTIC
PRODUCTION
               
Passenger cars 273,145 (2.3) 46,909 (3.3) --- --- 320,054 (2.5)
Trucks & buses 32,039 (-8.4) 15,102 (7.9) 4,944 (-6.7) 52,085 (-4.1)
Total 305,184 (1.1) 62,011 (4.4) 4,944 (-6.7) 372,139 (1.5)
DOMESTIC
SALES
               
Passenger cars 98,975 (-11.1) 36,785 (-3.8) --- --- 135,760 (-9.2)
Trucks & buses 53,580 (4.6) 12,084 (-6.9) 2,428 (-8.6) 68,092 (1.8)
Total 152,555 (-6.1) 48,869 (-4.6) 2,428 (-8.6) 203,852 (-5.8)
EXPORTS                
Passenger cars 128,202 (11.2) 5,717 (21.8) --- --- 133,919 (11.6)
Trucks & buses 20,619 (15.4) 863 (-28.5) 1,642 (12.2) 23,124 (12.6)
Total 148,821 (11.7) 6,580 (11.5) 1,642 (12.2) 157,043 (11.7)
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION
162,396 (14.6) 1,616 (84.7) --- --- 164,012 (15.1)
WORLDWIDE
PRODUCTION
467,580 (5.4) 63,627 (5.5) 4,944 (-6.7) 536,151 (5.3)
Notes:
  1. Domestic production: CBU + KD (on a domestic line-off base)
  2. Domestic Sales: 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


February 2002 Highlights (year-on-year)

DOMESTIC PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • Second consecutive month of increase
Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive month of increase
Hino
  • First decrease in 10 months
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Second consecutive month of increase


DOMESTIC SALES
Toyota
  • Sixth consecutive month of decrease
  • 43.6% share of market excluding minivehicles
Daihatsu
  • Seventh consecutive month of decrease
  • 28.2% share of the minivehicle market
Hino
  • Second consecutive month of decrease
  • 30.0% share of the truck market
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Sixth consecutive month of decrease
  • 39.4% share of market including minivehicles


EXPORTS
Toyota
  • Second consecutive month of increase due to increased exports mainly to North America and the Middle East
Daihatsu
  • First increase in 9 months due to increased exports mainly to Europe
Hino
  • First increase in 3 months due to increased exports to North America, Latin America, Oceania and Asia
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Second consecutive month of increase


OVERSEAS PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • Second consecutive month of increase due to increased production mainly at TMUK, TMMC and TMMF
Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive month of increase due to increased production mainly in Indonesia
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive month of increase
YEAR TO DATE
[Unit = 1 vehicle]
  Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
DOMESTIC
PRODUCTION
578,604 (3.2) 115,585 (4.8) 9,705 (-0.4) 703,894 (3.4)
DOMESTIC
SALES
258,083 (-5.5) 85,457 (-3.1) 3,966 (-11.7) 347,506 (-5.0)
EXPORTS 278,350 (13.8) 10,662 (-0.6) 2,828 (-4.8) 291,840 (13.0)
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION
315,253 (8.5) 2,848 (66.0) ---- ---- 318,101 (8.9)

               
WORLDWIDE
PRODUCTION
893,857 (5.0) 118,433 (5.7) 9,705 (-0.4) 1,021,995 (5.1)
Notes:
  1. Domestic production: CBU + KD (on a domestic line-off base)
  2. Domestic sales: 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