January 26, 2004
Worldwide Production Up in CY2003

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 December 2003 and calendar year 2003.


DECEMBER 2003 RESULTS [Unit = 1 vehicle]
Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
DOMESTIC
PRODUCTION
Passenger cars 239,305 (0.1) 39,812 (11.3) --- --- 279,117 (1.6)
Trucks & buses 34,765 (22.3) 11,480 (7.1) 7,402 (81.4) 53,647 (24.1)
Total 274,070 (2.5) 51,292 (10.3) 7,402 (81.4) 332,764 (4.7)
DOMESTIC
SALES
Passenger cars 76,199 (2.7) 30,300 (13.5) --- --- 106,499 (5.5)
Trucks & buses 37,464 (-10.2) 9,789 (-2.2) 4,114 (48.5) 51,367 (-5.8)
Total 113,663 (-2.0) 40,089 (9.2) 4,114 (48.5) 157,866 (1.6)
EXPORTS
Passenger cars 149,716 (15.4) 7,356 (54.2) --- --- 157,072 (16.7)
Trucks & buses 23,088 (21.3) 935 (-6.8) 2,907 (46.9) 26,930 (22.3)
Total 172,804 (16.1) 8,291 (43.6) 2,907 (46.9) 184,002 (17.5)
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION
212,557 (32.0) 2,140 (127.4) --- --- 214,697 (32.6)
WORLDWIDE
PRODUCTION
486,627 (13.6) 53,432 (12.6) 7,402 (81.4) 547,461 (14.1)
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


December 2003 Highlights (year-on-year)

DOMESTIC PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • First increase in two months
Daihatsu
  • First increase in two months
Hino
  • Twelfth consecutive month of increase
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • First increase in two months

DOMESTIC SALES
Toyota
  • Second consecutive month of decrease
  • 38.5% share of market excluding minivehicles
Daihatsu
  • First increase in two months
  • 28.1% share of the minivehicle market
Hino
  • Twelfth consecutive month of increase
  • 28.0% share of the truck market
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • First increase in two months
  • 36.2% share of market including minivehicles

EXPORTS
Toyota
  • First increase in three months due to increased exports mainly to almost all regions. This also marks the highest export volume to date for the month of December.
Daihatsu
  • Sixth consecutive month of increase due to increased exports mainly to Europe, Latin America and Asia
Hino
  • Twenty-third consecutive month of increase due to increased exports mainly to Asia, North America and Latin America
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • First increase in three months

OVERSEAS PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • Twenty-fourth consecutive month of increase due to increased production in almost all regions. This also marks the highest production to date for the month of December.
Daihatsu
  • Sixth consecutive month of increase due to increased production in Indonesia
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • Twenty-fourth consecutive month of increase. This also marks the highest production to date for the month of December.


CY2003 RESULTS
[Unit = 1 vehicle]
Toyota Daihatsu Hino Total
DOMESTIC
PRODUCTION
Passenger cars 3,082,044 (0.4) 493,320 (11.1) --- --- 3,575,364 (1.7)
Trucks & buses 438,273 (5.7) 147,916 (-4.9) 83,114   (53.4) 669,303 (7.2)
Total 3,520,317 (1.0) 641,236 (7.0) 83,114   (53.4) 4,244,667 (2.6)
DOMESTIC
SALES
 
Passenger cars 1,124,364 (2.4) 405,048 (11.8) --- --- 1,529,412 (4.8)
Trucks & buses 591,544 (1.5) 136,806 (-3.8) 47,873   (44.1) 776,223 (2.4)
Total 1,715,908 (2.1) 541,854 (7.4) 47,873   (44.1) 2,305,635 (3.9)
EXPORTS  
Passenger cars 1,597,885 (3.1) 72,744 (16.5) --- --- 1,670,629 (3.6)
Trucks & buses 238,123 (-10.6) 11,104 (-18.8) 33,258   (45.1) 282,485 (-6.7)
Total 1,836,008 (1.1) 83,848 (10.2) 33,258   (45.1) 1,953,114 (1.9)
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION
2,557,979 (18.7) 23,520 (18.1) --- --- 2,581,499 (18.7)
WORLDWIDE
PRODUCTION
6,078,296 (7.8) 664,756 (7.3) 83,114   (53.4) 6,826,166 (8.1)
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


CY2003 Highlights

DOMESTIC PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • Second consecutive year of increase
Daihatsu
  • First increase in three years
Hino
  • Fourth consecutive year of increase
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Second consecutive year of increase

DOMESTIC SALES
Toyota
  • First increase in three years
  • 42.6% share of market excluding minivehicles
Daihatsu
  • First increase in three years
  • 29.5% share of minivehicle market
Hino
  • First increase in two years
  • 28.7% share of the truck market
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • First increase in three years
  • 39.5% share of market including minivehicles

EXPORTS
Toyota
  • Second consecutive year of increase due to increased exports mainly to Europe, Oceania and the Middle East
Daihatsu
  • Second consecutive year of increase due to increased exports mainly to Europe and the Middle East
Hino
  • Fourth consecutive year of increase due to increased exports to Asia and Oceania
Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino
  • Second consecutive year of increase

OVERSEAS PRODUCTION
Toyota
  • Twelfth consecutive year of increase due to increased production in all regions
Daihatsu
  • First increase in three years due to increased production mainly in Indonesia
Toyota + Daihatsu
  • Twelfth consecutive year of increase
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