Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its production, domestic sales and export results, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd., for October 2012. October 2012 Highlights (year-on-year) Production in Japan Toyota Decreased Daihatsu Decreased Hino Seventeenth consecutive month of increase Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino Decreased Sales in Japan Toyota … Continued
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its production, domestic sales and export results, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd., for October 2012.

October 2012 Highlights (year-on-year)
Production in Japan
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Toyota |
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Daihatsu |
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Hino |
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- Seventeenth consecutive month of increase
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Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino |
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Sales in Japan
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Toyota |
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- Decreased
- Lexus-vehicle sales totaled 3,128 units (27.4 percent decrease)
- Minivehicle sales totaled 2,904 units
- 52.1 percent share of market excluding minivehicles (1.1 percentage point increase)
- 33.5 percent share of market including minivehicles
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Daihatsu |
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- Decreased
- Minivehicle sales totaled approximately 44,000 units (14.9 percent decrease)
- 33.2 percent share of minivehicle market (6.0 percentage point decrease)
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Hino |
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- Second consecutive month of increase
- Standard-truck sales totaled approximately 1,400 units (7.7 percent decrease)
- 32.6 percent share of truck* market (3.0 percentage point decrease)
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Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino |
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- Decreased
- 46.7 percent share of market including minivehicles (1.5 percentage point decrease)
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Exports
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Toyota |
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- Decreased, due to decreased exports to North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Oceania and Africa
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Daihatsu |
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- Decreased, due to decreased exports to Latin America, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Europe
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Hino |
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- Thirteenth consecutive month of increase, due to increased exports to North America, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Europe
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Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino |
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Production outside Japan
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Toyota |
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- First increase in two months, due to increased production in Australia, Asia, Latin America and North America; record high for the month of October
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Daihatsu |
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- Second consecutive month of increase, due to increased production in Indonesia
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Hino |
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- Sixteenth consecutive month of increase, due to increased production in Asia
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Toyota + Daihatsu + Hino |
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- First increase in two months; record high for the month of October
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*Maximum loading capacity of four tons or more; excluding imported trucks
https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/toyota-announces-results-for-october-2012/
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