We’ve been ready for Toyota to launch gross sales information for 2023 ever because the Volkswagen Group introduced it bought 9.24 million cars. The numbers are in, and as anticipated, the Japanese juggernaut managed to comfortably beat its German rival with a record-breaking 11,233,039 autos shipped final 12 months. That’s a rise of seven.2 p.c year-over-year, which makes Toyota the best-selling automaker for the fourth 12 months in a row.
A more in-depth take a look at the numbers reveals that Toyota and Lexus manufacturers delivered 10,307,395 automobiles in 2023, or 7.7 p.c greater than the prior 12 months – and a brand new report. Daihatsu additionally posted strong outcomes as shipments grew by 3.2 p.c to 790,441 models. The final 12 months have not been variety to the Hino industrial autos division, although, as gross sales declined by 9.8 p.c to 135,203 models.
| Global Sales | Increase | |
| Toyota Group | 11,233,039 Vehicles | 7.2 Percent |
| Toyota + Lexus | 10,307,395 Vehicles | 7.7 Percent |
| Lexus | 824,258 Vehicles | 132 Percent |
| Daihatsu | 790,441 Vehicles | 3.2 Percent |
Sales exterior of Japan reached an all-time excessive final 12 months when Toyota and its subsidiaries shipped 8,928,230 automobiles, a rise of 4.1 p.c in comparison with the earlier 12 months. The major Toyota and Lexus manufacturers accounted for the majority of the gross sales, with 8,634,425 automobiles, up by 4.3 p.c over 2022 to set one more report. The United States was the largest single market with 2,617,033 automobiles, or 7 p.c greater than the 12 months earlier than.
Lexus achieved report gross sales in 2023 after transport 824,258 automobiles – a whopping 132-percent leap in comparison with 2022. North America was by far the largest area with 355,606 models (+124 p.c), adopted by Asia with 236,587 models (+113 p.c) and home market Japan with 94,647 models (+229 p.c).
| North American Sales | Increase | |
| Toyota Group | 2,248,477 Vehicles | 6.6 Percent |
| Lexus | 355,606 Vehicles | 124 Percent |
How did different massive automakers fare in 2023? The Hyundai/Kia/Genesis trio posted whole gross sales of seven.32 million autos (+6.7 p.c enhance) to assert the final spot on the rostrum. General Motors has but to publish world gross sales figures for the earlier 12 months, however we’ll remind you that it shipped 5.93 million automobiles in 2022. Stellantis will publish information for the 12 months that simply ended on February 15, and within the meantime, it is price mentioning deliveries stood at 5.84 million autos in 2022.
Another Japanese automaker revealed world gross sales outcomes at this time for the entire 2023. Nissan moved 3,225,632 automobiles within the earlier 12 months, representing a rise of 4.6 p.c.