Toyota's world's first sales volume for two consecutive years increased by 10.1% year-on-year

[Aika Auto Industry News Original]

Recently, Toyota Motor announced the global sales data for 2021, according to the data given by Toyota officially, in 2021, including subsidiaries Daihatsu Motors and Hino Motors, Toyota Group delivered 10495548 vehicles worldwide, an increase of 10.1% year-on-year, and won the top position in the sales list for the second consecutive year.

In 2021, due to the repeated epidemics and chip shortages, Toyota can still hand over 10.5 million vehicle sales, which also reflects Toyota's control of the supply chain. Among them, North America and China are the two markets that contribute the most to Toyota's sales, Toyota in the North American market, selling 2.6812 million vehicles, an increase of 11%, and the proportion of electric vehicle sales increased from 16% in 2020 to 25%. In the Chinese market, Toyota sold 1.944 million units in 2021, an increase of 8%; the proportion of electric vehicles increased from 18% in 2020 to 26%. However, domestic sales in Japan decreased by 2% to 1.4761 million units, making it the only market region where sales were lower than the previous year.

However, the impact of the epidemic and chip shortages is not over, due to the impact of the epidemic and chip shortages, Toyota shut down work at six factories in Japan, reducing production by 22,000 units. Regarding future production, Toyota said that "the impact of the expanding epidemic in Southeast Asia and the shortage of chips is still continuing and difficult to predict." We will continue to pay close attention to the situation and strive to minimize the impact".

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