Mar. 29, 2018

TMC Announces Results for February 2018

News Release Production Sales Exports Results

Toyota City, Japan, March 29, 2018―Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its production, domestic sales, and export results for February 2018, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd.

February 2018 Results
Unit = vehicles; figures in ( ) show year-on-year percentage change
  Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
Production in Japan*1        
Passenger cars 252,821(1.2) 67,455(4.2) ―― 320,276(1.8)
Trucks & buses 27,312(2.4) 15,906(5.3) 13,719(9.8) 56,937(4.9)
Total 280,133(1.3) 83,361(4.4) 13,719(9.8) 377,213(2.2)
Sales in Japan*2        
Passenger cars 123,627(-9.6) 45,622(7.0) ―― 169,249(-5.6)
Trucks & buses 14,826(0.7) 13,276(7.3) 5,558(5.2) 33,660(4.0)
Total 138,453(-8.6) 58,898(7.1) 5,558(5.2) 202,909(-4.2)
Exports        
Passenger cars 157,470(23.4) 0(―) ―― 157,470(23.4)
Trucks & buses 13,029(-1.9) ―― 6,634(10.7) 19,663(2.0)
Total 170,499(21.0) 0(―) 6,634(10.7) 177,133(20.6)
Production
Outside of Japan*3		 424,390(-9.3) 30,081(-12.4) 4,148(49.9) 458,619(-9.2)
Worldwide production 704,523(-5.4) 113,442(-0.7) 17,867(17.0) 835,832(-4.4)
*1Includes kits for overseas assembly; *2Includes overseas production; *3Excludes kits from Japan

February 2018 Key Points (year-on-year)

Production in Japan

Toyota
  • Fifth consecutive month of increase
Daihatsu
  • Twenty-second consecutive month of increase
Hino
  • Fifth consecutive month of increase
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Fifth consecutive month of increase

Sales in Japan

Toyota
  • Decreased
  • Lexus vehicle sales totaled 6,172 units (68.1 percent increase)
  • Minivehicle sales totaled 3,081 units (24.0 percent increase)
  • 45.6 percent share of market excluding minivehicles (2.1 percentage point decrease)
  • 29.2 percent share of market including minivehicles (2.0 percentage point decrease)
Daihatsu
  • Eleventh consecutive month of increase
  • Minivehicle sales totaled approximately 56,200 units (4.1 percent increase); second consecutive month of increase
  • 31.7 percent share of minivehicle market (0.5 percentage point increase)
Hino
  • Fourth consecutive month of increase
  • Standard truck sales totaled approximately 2,800 units (0.2 percent decrease)
  • 40.1 percent share of the truck* market (0.2 percentage point increase)
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • First decrease in five months
  • 42.8 percent share of market including minivehicles (0.9 percentage point decrease)

*Maximum loading capacity of four tons or more (excluding imported trucks)

Exports

Toyota
  • Fifth consecutive month of increase; due to increased exports to all regions
Daihatsu
  • There have been no exports for Daihatsu since May 2017.
Hino
  • First increase in two months; due to increased exports to North America, Latin America, Oceania, and Africa
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Seventh consecutive month of increase

Production Outside of Japan

Toyota
  • First decrease in two months; due to decreased production in North America, Asia, and Australia
Daihatsu
  • First decrease in two months; due to decreased production in Indonesia
Hino
  • Eighth consecutive month of increase; due to increased production in Asia
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • First decrease in two months
Year to Date (January 1 to February 28, 2018)
Unit = vehicles; figures in ( ) show year-on-year percentage change
  Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
Production in Japan*1 532,782(1.2) 157,637(5.8) 25,099(6.6) 715,518(2.4)
Sales in Japan*2 251,672(-6.7) 112,503(9.1) 10,157(5.1) 374,332(-2.2)
Exports 308,000(17.4) 0(―) 11,814(4.0) 319,814(16.9)
Production
Outside of Japan*3		 907,974(-3.7) 64,807(-2.4) 7,625(31.6) 980,406(-3.4)
Worldwide production 1,440,756(-2.0) 222,444(3.3) 32,724(11.5) 1,695,924(-1.1)
*1Includes kits for overseas assembly; *2Includes overseas production; *3Excludes kits from Japan

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