Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its production, domestic sales, and export results for August 2018, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd.
August 2018 Results
Unit = vehicles; figures in ( ) show year-on-year percentage change
| Toyota | Daihatsu | Hino | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production in Japan*1 | ||||
| Passenger cars | 212,361(2.5) | 54,441(4.1) | ―― | 266,802(2.9) |
| Trucks & buses | 22,690(-6.7) | 11,926(7.0) | 11,865(-4.5) | 46,481(-2.9) |
| Total | 235,051(1.6) | 66,367(4.6) | 11,865(-4.5) | 313,283(1.9) |
| Sales in Japan*2 | ||||
| Passenger cars | 99,310(1.9) | 33,889(-0.5) | ―― | 133,199(1.3) |
| Trucks & buses | 11,589(-5.4) | 9,725(1.4) | 5,279(-32.1) | 26,593(-10.2) |
| Total | 110,899(1.1) | 43,614(-0.05) | 5,279(-32.1) | 159,792(-0.8) |
| Exports | ||||
| Passenger cars | 133,125(7.0) | 1― | ―― | 133,126(7.0) |
| Trucks & buses | 12,421(-0.1) | ―― | 4,877(-25.3) | 17,298(-8.8) |
| Total | 145,546(6.4) | 1― | 4,877(-25.3) | 150,424(4.9) |
| Production Outside of Japan*3 |
489,370(1.9) | 50,326(73.7) | 4,277(25.5) | 543,973(6.1) |
| Worldwide production | 724,421(1.8) | 116,693(26.2) | 16,142(2.0) | 857,256(4.5) |
| *1Includes kits for overseas assembly; *2Includes overseas production; *3Excludes kits from Japan | ||||
August 2018 Key Points (year-on-year)
Production in Japan
- Toyota
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- Second consecutive month of increase
- Daihatsu
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- First increase in five months
- Hino
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- Decreased
- Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
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- First increase in three months
Sales in Japan
- Toyota
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- Second consecutive month of increase
- Lexus vehicle sales totaled 3,019 units (21.3 percent increase)
- Minivehicle sales totaled 2,811 units (1.9 percent increase)
- 46.3 percent share of market excluding minivehicles (0.6 percentage point increase)
- 30.4 percent share of market including minivehicles (0.4 percentage point decrease)
- Daihatsu
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- First decrease in two months
- Minivehicle sales totaled approximately 40,900 units (1.0 percent decrease)
- 31.3 percent share of minivehicle market (2.8 percentage point decrease)
- Hino
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- Decreased
- Standard truck sales totaled approximately 2,800 units (41.0 percent decrease)
- 38.6 percent share of the truck* market (6.4 percentage point decrease)
- Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
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- First decrease in two months
- 43.9 percent share of market including minivehicles (1.5 percentage point decrease)
*Maximum loading capacity of four tons or more (excluding imported trucks)
Exports
- Toyota
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- Increased; due to increased exports to Latin America, Europe, Asia, Oceania, the Middle East, and Africa.
- Daihatsu
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- Daihatsu exported one unit.
- Hino
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- Decreased; due to decreased exports to North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and Africa
- Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
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- Second consecutive month of increase
Production Outside of Japan
- Toyota
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- Second consecutive month of increase; due to increased production in Latin America and Asia
- Daihatsu
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- Eighth consecutive month of increase; due to increased production in Indonesia
- Hino
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- Fourteenth consecutive month of increase; due to increased production in Asia
- Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
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- Second consecutive month of increase and a record high for August
Year to Date (January 1 to August 31, 2018)
Unit = vehicles; figures in ( ) show year-on-year percentage change
| Toyota | Daihatsu | Hino | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production in Japan*1 | 2,088,790(0.1) | 602,861(-1.2) | 105,822(6.6) | 2,797,473(0.05) |
| Sales in Japan*2 | 1,051,192(-5.4) | 432,923(1.4) | 45,819(-1.7) | 1,529,934(-3.5) |
| Exports | 1,256,882(9.9) | 1(-50.0) | 52,687(7.3) | 1,309,570(9.8) |
| Production Outside of Japan*3 |
3,816,731(-1.5) | 343,098(44.2) | 33,989(35.1) | 4,193,818(1.4) |
| Worldwide production | 5,905,521(-0.9) | 945,959(11.5) | 139,811(12.3) | 6,991,291(0.8) |
| *1Includes kits for overseas assembly; *2Includes overseas production; *3Excludes kits from Japan | ||||
