Apr. 27, 2005

Production in Japan and Overseas Up in FY2004

 

Tokyo ― TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) today announced the production, sales in Japan and export results of TMC and subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd. for March 2005 and the fiscal year from April 1, 2004, to March 31, 2005.

MARCH 2005 RESULTS [Unit = 1 vehicle]
Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
PRODUCTION IN
JAPAN
Passenger cars 342,488 (10.7) 53,010 (-0.8) --- --- 395,498 (9.0)
Trucks & buses 44,189   (-1.3) 18,110   (31.5) 7,703   (2.6) 70,002   (6.0)
Total 386,677   (9.2) 71,120   (5.9) 7,703   (2.6) 465,500   (8.5)
SALES IN JAPAN  
Passenger cars 210,957   (-3.1) 60,168   (1.2) --- --- 271,125   (-2.2)
Trucks & buses 23,142   (5.0) 18,888   (9.3) 7,992   (3.2) 50,022   (6.3)
Total 234,099   (-2.3) 79,056   (3.0) 7,992   (3.2) 321,147   (-0.9)
EXPORTS  
Passenger cars 163,202   (14.5) 7,515   (69.7) --- --- 170,717   (16.2)
Trucks & buses 23,616   (-7.6) 1,798   (98.9) 4,118   (8.9) 29,532   (-2.3)
Total 186,818   (11.1) 9,313   (74.7) 4,118   (8.9) 200,249   (13.0)
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION
306,001   (11.3) 5,106   (23.5) --- --- 311,107   (11.5)
WORLDWIDE
PRODUCTION
692,678   (10.1) 76,226   (6.9) 7,703   (2.6) 776,607   (9.7)
Notes: 1. Production in Japan: CBU + KD (on a line-off base in Japan)
2. Sales in Japan: includes vehicles produced overseas
3. Overseas production: overseas production excluding KD (on a local line-off base)
4. Worldwide production: production in Japan + overseas production
5. Figures in parentheses show year-on-year percentage change.
March 2005 Highlights (year-on-year)

PRODUCTION IN JAPAN
Toyota
  • Third consecutive month of increase
Daihatsu
  • Third consecutive month of increase
Hino
  • Second consecutive month of increase
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Third consecutive month of increase

SALES IN JAPAN
Toyota
  • First decrease in two months
  • 41.2% share of market excluding minivehicles
Daihatsu
  • Sixteenth consecutive month of increase
  • 28.8% share of the minivehicle market
Hino
  • First increase in four months
  • 28.2% share of the truck market
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • First decrease in two months
  • 38.5% share of market including minivehicles

EXPORTS
Toyota
  • Second consecutive month of increase due to increased exports to almost all regions.
Daihatsu
  • Fourth consecutive month of increase due to increased exports mainly to all regions.
Hino
  • First increase in three months due to increased exports mainly to Latin America and Oceania
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Second consecutive month of increase

OVERSEAS PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • Thirty-ninth consecutive month of increase due to increased production mainly in Asia and Europe. It also marked a record high for the month of March.
Daihatsu
  • Twenty-first consecutive month of increase due to increased production in Indonesia.
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • Thirty-ninth consecutive month of increase and a record high for the month of March.
YEAR TO DATE [Unit = 1 vehicle]
Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
PRODUCTION IN
JAPAN
1,027,543 (7.1) 192,170 (7.1) 22,279 (-1.6) 1,241,992 (6.9)
SALES IN
JAPAN
510,487   (-0.6) 178,135   (5.2) 15,035   (-2.5) 703,657   (0.7)
EXPORTS 497,485   (6.5) 25,797   (43.4) 9,779   (-4.2) 533,061   (7.6)
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION
824,380   (11.4) 15,000   (58.8) ---   --- 839,380   (12.0)
WORLDWIDE
PRODUCTION
1,851,923   (9.0) 207,170   (9.7) 22,279   (-1.6) 2,081,372   (8.9)
Notes: 1. Production in Japan: CBU + KD (on a line-off base in Japan)
2. Sales in Japan: includes vehicles produced overseas
3. Overseas production: overseas production excluding KD (on a local line-off base)
4. Worldwide production: Production in Japan + overseas production
5. Figures in parentheses show year-on-year percentage change.
FY2004 RESULTS [Unit = 1 vehicle]
Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
PRODUCTION IN
JAPAN
Passenger cars 3,302,583 (6.4) 536,622 (7.7) --- --- 3,839,205 (6.5)
Trucks & buses 446,555   (-1.3) 155,608   (5.5) 93,470   (7.3) 695,633   (1.3)
Total 3,749,138   (5.4) 692,230   (7.2) 93,470   (7.3) 4,534,838   (5.7)
SALES IN JAPAN  
Passenger cars 1,574,178   (2.3) 444,924   (7.8) --- --- 2,019,102   (3.5)
Trucks & buses 181,342   (-5.0) 141,698   (3.8) 50,511   (-1.3) 373,551   (-1.3)
Total 1,755,520   (1.5) 586,622   (6.8) 50,511   (-1.3) 2,392,653   (2.7)
EXPORTS  
Passenger cars 1,722,538   (6.9) 84,017   (13.9) --- --- 1,806,555   (7.2)
Trucks & buses 259,600   (4.4) 17,690   (55.7) 43,157   (19.8) 320,447   (8.3)
Total 1,982,138   (6.6) 101,707   (19.5) 43,157   (19.8) 2,127,002   (7.4)
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION
3,127,241   (14.1) 55,792   (108.8) --- --- 3,183,033   (15.0)
WORLDWIDE
PRODUCTION
6,876,379   (9.2) 748,022   (11.3) 93,470   (7.3) 7,717,871   (9.4)
Notes: 1. Production in Japan: CBU + KD (on a line-off base in Japan)
2. Sales in Japan: includes vehicles produced overseas
3. Overseas production: overseas production excluding KD (on a local line-off base)
4. Worldwide production: production in Japan + overseas production
5. Figures in parentheses show year-on-year percentage change.

FY2004 Highlights

PRODUCTION IN JAPAN
Toyota
  • Third consecutive year of increase

Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive year of increase

Hino
  • Sixth consecutive year of increase

Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Third consecutive year of increase

SALES IN JAPAN
Toyota
  • Third consecutive year of increase
  • 44.5% share of market excluding minivehicles. It also marked a record high.

Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive year of increase
  • 30.2% share of minivehicle market. It also marked a record high.

Hino
  • First decrease in six years
  • 32.1% share of the truck market

Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Third consecutive year of increase
  • 41.1% share of market including minivehicles. It also marked a record high.

EXPORTS
Toyota
  • Sixth consecutive year of increase due to increased exports to all regions

Daihatsu
  • Third consecutive year of increase due to increased exports mainly to Latin America and the Middle East

Hino
  • Sixth consecutive year of increase due to increased exports mainly to Asia, North America and Oceania

Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Third consecutive year of increase. It also marked a record high.

OVERSEAS PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • Thirteenth consecutive year of increase due to increased production in almost all regions. It also marked a record high.

Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive year of increase

Toyota + Daihatsu
  • Seventh consecutive year of increase and a record high