Oct. 26, 2004

Domestic Sales Increase in First Half of FY2005

 

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 September 2004 and for the April to September semi-annual period.

SEPTEMBER 2004 RESULTS [Unit = 1 vehicle]
Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
DOMESTIC
PRODUCTION
Passenger cars 297,420 (12.3) 45,272 (5.7) --- --- 342,692 (11.4)
Trucks & buses 41,271 (4.2) 13,966   (8.5) 8,066   (-9.0) 63,303   (3.2)
Total 338,691 (11.2) 59,238   (6.4) 8,066   (-9.0) 405,995   (10.0)
DOMESTIC
SALES		  
Passenger cars 148,909 (9.1) 39,321   (10.1) --- --- 188,230   (9.3)
Trucks & buses 17,169 (-13.7) 11,632   (-4.4) 6,639   (-21.7) 35,440   (-12.6)
Total 166,078 (6.2) 50,953   (6.4) 6,639   (-21.7) 223,670   (5.2)
EXPORTS  
Passenger cars 157,490 (12.0) 5,456   (-24.8) --- --- 162,946   (10.2)
Trucks & buses 22,091 (11.6) 1,385   (38.1) 3,780   (6.2) 27,256   (11.9)
Total 179,581 (12.0) 6,841   (-17.1) 3,780   (6.2) 190,202   (10.5)
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION		 270,385 (15.5) 4,768   (79.0) --- --- 275,153   (16.2)
WORLDWIDE
PRODUCTION		 609,076 (13.1) 64,006   (9.7) 8,066   (-9.0) 681,148   (12.4)
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
August 2004 Highlights (year-on-year)

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

DOMESTIC SALES
 Toyota
  • Third consecutive month of increase
  • 42.4% share of market excluding minivehicles
Daihatsu
  • Tenth consecutive month of increase
  • 28.3% share of the minivehicle market
Hino
  • First decrease in two months
  • 32.4% share of the truck market
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Third consecutive month of increase
  • 39.7% share of market including minivehicles

EXPORTS
 Toyota
  • First increase in two months due to increased exports to all regions
Daihatsu
  • First decrease in six months due to decreased exports mainly to Europe
Hino
  • Thirty-second consecutive month of increase due to increased exports mainly to Asia and Oceania
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Eighth consecutive month of increase

OVERSEAS PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • Thirty-third consecutive month of increase due to increased production in almost all regions. It also marked a record high for the month of September.
Daihatsu
  • Fifteenth consecutive month of increase due to increased production mainly in Indonesia
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • Thirty-third consecutive month of increase and a record high for the month of September
YEAR TO DATE [Unit = 1 vehicle]
Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
DOMESTIC
PRODUCTION		 2,761,491 (6.0) 507,007 (5.9) 70,276   (13.1)
 3,338,774 (6.2)
DOMESTIC
SALES		 1,328,075   (1.5) 440,892   (5.4) 39,582   (7.8) 1,808,549   (2.6)
EXPORTS 1,433,997   (7.6) 66,691   (10.4) 32,130   (28.5) 1,532,818   (8.1)
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION		 2,251,204   (20.7) 36,288   (113.9) --- --- 2,287,492   (21.5)
WORLDWIDE
PRODUCTION		 5,012,695   (12.2) 543,295   (9.6) 70,276   (13.1) 5,626,266   (11.9)
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