Toyota City, Japan, Aug 28, 2015 - (ACN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation announces its production, domestic sales, and export results for July 2015, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd., and Hino Motors, Ltd.
July 2015 Highlights (year-on-year)
Production in Japan
Toyota- First decrease in two monthsDaihatsu- DecreasedHino- DecreasedToyota + Daihatsu + Hino- Decreased
Sales in Japan
Toyota- First decrease in two months- Lexus vehicle sales totaled 4,392 units (35.5 percent increase)- Minivehicle sales totaled 2,543 units (7.4 percent decrease)- 47.7 percent share of market excluding minivehicles (2.7 percentage point decrease)- 32.3 percent share of market including minivehicles (0.3 percentage point increase)
Daihatsu- Decreased- Minivehicle sales totaled approximately 43,100 units (11.0 percent decrease)- 30.2 percent share of minivehicle market (2.4 percentage point increase)
Hino- Fourth consecutive month of increase- Standard truck sales totaled approximately 2,300 units (8.8 percent increase); fourth consecutive month of increase- 34.1 percent share of the truck(1) market (0.5 percentage point increase)
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino- First decrease in two months- 43.5 percent share of market including minivehicles (0.1 percentage point increase)
Exports
Toyota- First decrease in two months; due to decreased exports to Latin America, Europe, Asia, Oceania, the Middle East and Africa
Daihatsu- Sixth consecutive month of increase; due to increased exports to Latin America, Asia, Oceania and the Middle East
Hino- Decreased, due to decreased exports to Latin America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino- First decrease in two months
Production outside Japan
Toyota- Second consecutive month of increase; due to increased production in Latin America, Europe, Australia and Africa; record high for the month of July
Daihatsu- Decreased, due to decreased production in Indonesia
Hino- Fifth consecutive month of increase; due to increased production in Asia
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino- Second consecutive month of increase; record high for the month of July
(1) Maximum loading capacity of four tons or more; excluding imported trucks
About Toyota
Supported by people around the world, Toyota Motor Corporation (TSE: 7203; NYSE: TM), has endeavored since its establishment in 1937 to serve society by creating better products. As of the end of December 2013, Toyota conducts its business worldwide with 52 overseas manufacturing companies in 27 countries and regions. Toyota's vehicles are sold in more than 170 countries and regions. For more information, please visit www.toyota-global.com.
Source: Toyota
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