May. 27, 2002

April Sees Increase 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 April 2002.

APRIL 2002 RESULTS
Unit = 1 vehicle
  Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
DOMESTIC
PRODUCTION		                
Passenger
cars		 227,474 (2.0) 32,209 (-14.8) --- --- 259,683 (-0.5)
Trucks &
buses		 30,867 (-11.8) 10,761 (-10.2) 3,880 (12.3) 45,508 (-9.7)
Total 258,341 (0.1) 42,970 (-13.7) 3,880 (12.3) 305,191 (-2.0)
DOMESTIC
SALES		                
Passenger
cars		 73,781 (-9.9) 27,253 (-10.2) --- --- 101,034 (-10.0)
Trucks &
buses		 41,357 (7.9) 11,405 (-5.3) 1,476 (-8.2) 54,238 (4.4)
Total 115,138 (-4.2) 38,658 (-8.8) 1,476 (-8.2) 155,272 (-5.4)
EXPORTS                
Passenger
cars		 135,651 (14.6) 6,582 (26.2) --- --- 142,233 (15.1)
Trucks &
buses		 23,773 (14.1) 1,323 (48.7) 1,946 (56.1) 27,042 (17.7)
Total 159,424 (14.5) 7,905 (29.5) 1,946 (56.1) 169,275 (15.5)
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION		 189,449 (36.6) 1,744 (53.7) --- --- 191,193 (36.7)
WORLDWIDE
PRODUCTION		 447,790 (12.8) 44,714 (-67.2) 3,880 (12.3) 496,384 (10.0)
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
April 2002 Highlights (year-on-year)

DOMESTIC PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • First increase in 2 months
Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive month of decrease
Hino
  • First increase in 3 months
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Second consecutive month of decrease


DOMESTIC SALES
Toyota
  • Eighth consecutive month of decrease
  • 43.4% share of market excluding minivehicles
Daihatsu
  • Ninth consecutive month of decrease
  • 27.1% share of the minivehicle market
Hino
  • First decrease in 2 months
  • 29.0% share of the truck market
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Eighth consecutive month of decrease
  • 38.5% share of market including minivehicles


EXPORTS
Toyota
  • Fourth consecutive month of increase due to increased exports mainly to North America, Europe and Oceania
Daihatsu
  • Third consecutive month of increase due to increased exports mainly to Asia and Europe
Hino
  • Third consecutive month of increase due to increased exports to North America, Oceania, Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Fourth consecutive month of increase


OVERSEAS PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • Fourth consecutive month of increase due to increased production mainly in Asia, Europe and North America
Daihatsu
  • Fourth consecutive month of increase due to increased production mainly in Indonesia
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • Fourth consecutive month of increase
YEAR TO DATE
[Unit = 1 vehicle]
  Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
DOMESTIC
PRODUCTION		 1,151,425 (0.9) 216,851 (-3.4) 18,824 (1.0) 1,387,100 (0.2)
DOMESTIC
SALES		 585,708 (-6.7) 191,283 (-6.9) 11,944 (-2.4) 788,935 (-6.7)
EXPORTS 583,523 (12.1) 25,052 (11.8) 6,858 (12.2) 615,433 (12.0)
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION		 685,778 (17.7) 6,325 (58.1) ---- ---- 692,103 (18.0)

               
WORLDWIDE
PRODUCTION		 1,837,203 (6.6) 223,176 (-2.3) 18,824 (1.0) 2,079,203 (5.5)
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