Jun. 26, 2006

Toyota Announces Results for May 2006

 

Tokyo ― TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announced today the production, sales in Japan and export results of TMC and subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd., for May 2006.

May 2006 Results
  (Unit = one vehicle; figures in ( ) show year-on-year percentage change)
  Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
PRODUCTION IN JAPAN*1        
 Passenger cars 271,912 (14.2) 46,099 (20.4) --- --- 318,011 (15.1)
 Trucks & buses 27,333 (-27.3) 11,572 (-12.8) 7,791 (3.2) 46,696 (-20.1)
Total 299,245 (8.5) 57,671 (11.8) 7,791 (3.2) 364,707 (8.9)
SALES IN JAPAN*2        
 Passenger cars 105,031 (-5.3) 33,989 (-4.8) --- --- 139,020 (-5.2)
 Trucks & buses 15,602 (0.6) 10,978 (-8.8) 3,358 (6.4) 29,938 (-2.5)
Total 120,633 (-4.5) 44,967 (-5.8) 3,358 (6.4) 168,958 (-4.7)
EXPORTS        
 Passenger cars 185,552 (41.3) 10,302 (73.3) --- --- 195,854 (42.7)
 Trucks & buses 12,056 (-39.1) 1,304 (-31.0) 3,908 (19.2) 17,268 (-30.8)
Total 197,608 (30.8) 11,606 (48.2) 3,908 (19.2) 213,122 (31.4)
OVERSEAS PRODUCTION*3 340,267 (12.2) 1,460 (-64.8) --- --- 341,727 (11.1)
WORLDWIDE PRODUCTION*4 639,512 (10.4) 59,131 (6.1) 7,791 (3.2) 706,434 (10.0)
 
*1 CBU and KD (Japan line-off basis)
*2 Includes vehicles produced overseas
*3 Excludes KD (local line-off basis)
*4 Includes production in Japan along with overseas production
May 2006 Highlights (year-on-year)

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

SALES IN JAPAN
Toyota
  • Decrease
  • 46.9% share of market, excluding minivehicles
  • 1,937 units in sales of Lexus vehicles
Daihatsu
  • First decrease in three months
  • 29.1% share of the minivehicle market
Hino
  • Ninth consecutive month of increase
  • 29.7% share of the truck market
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Decrease
  • 41.8% share of market, including minivehicles

EXPORTS
Toyota
  • Sixth consecutive month of increase
Daihatsu
  • Third consecutive month of increase
Hino
  • Fifth consecutive month of increase
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Sixth consecutive month of increase

OVERSEAS PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • Fifty-third consecutive month of increase, due to increased production in almost all regions
Daihatsu
  • Decrease, due to decreased production in Indonesia
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • Fifty-third consecutive month of increase
Year To Date (January 1 to May 31, 2006)
(Unit = 1 vehicle; figures in ( ) show year-on-year percentage change)
  Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
PRODUCTION IN JAPAN*1 1,742,301 (7.6) 311,962 (2.7) 40,876 (10.2) 2,095,139 (6.9)
SALES IN JAPAN*2 772,585 (1.1) 273,927 (1.1) 22,728 (9.5) 1,069,240 (1.2)
EXPORTS 986,044 (19.1) 44,747 (3.7) 18,754 (13.5) 1,049,545 (18.2)
OVERSEAS PRODUCTION*3 1,623,205 (14.6) 10,711 (-55.5) --- --- 1,633,916 (13.4)
WORLDWIDE PRODUCTION*4 3,365,506 (10.9) 322,673 (-1.6) 40,876 (10.2) 3,729,055 (9.7)
*1 CBU and KD (Japan line-off basis)
*2 Includes vehicles produced overseas
*3 Excludes KD (local line-off basis)
*4 Includes production in Japan along with overseas production