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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe outperforms the market with all-time record sales of 930,452 vehicles across first 9 months</title>
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                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-outperforms-the-market-with-all-time-record-sales-of-930452-vehicles-across-first-9-months/</guid><pp:caseid>725578</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li class="ck-list-marker-bold" data-list-item-id="e86c838940f5f252b32025ec8bb37e1bc"><span><strong>Toyota Motor Europe (TME) vehicle sales up 2% year-on-year in the first 9 months of 2025, gaining a market share of 7.3% <sub>(1)</sub></strong></span></li><li data-list-item-id="e3efad5c9c750c1bcdb3641b85a8954ed"><span><strong>Toyota retained its position as 2<sup>nd</sup> best-selling brand with all-time record sales of 865,401</strong> <strong>vehicles</strong></span></li><li class="ck-list-marker-bold" data-list-item-id="ed4f7c57a01285bd690d98f050d3b94ce"><span><strong>TME sold a record 716,990 electrified vehicles, volume up 5% year-on-year, representing 77% of the total sales mix</strong></span></li><li class="ck-list-marker-bold" data-list-item-id="e445c60fa487911f6454ebf635cabea07"><span><strong>Lexus posted sales of 65,051 vehicles, an all-time record for the brand</strong></span></li><li class="ck-list-marker-bold" data-list-item-id="eb53ee95bd3456f720f6f763c792659fd"><span><strong>Toyota Professional sales expanded by +21% year-on-year with record sales of 117,410 vehicles and record market share of 6.7%</strong></span></li></ul>]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA </strong>(TME) oversees the wholesale sales and marketing of Toyota, GR (Gazoo Racing) and Lexus vehicles and parts and accessories, as well as Toyota’s European manufacturing and engineering operations. Toyota directly employs over 26,000 people and has invested over EUR 12 billion in Europe since 1990. Its eight European manufacturing plants are located in Portugal, the UK, France, Poland, Czech Republic and Turkey. Today, there are approximately 14.7 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles on European roads, whose drivers are supported by a network of 28 National Marketing and Sales Companies and around 2,800 retail sales outlets in 53 countries (EU, UK, EFTA countries , Israel, Turkey and other Eastern European countries). In 2024, TME sold 1,217,132 vehicles in Europe for a 7.1% market share. For more information, visit </span><a href="http://www.toyota-europe.com"><span>www.toyota-europe.com</span></a><span>.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">Toyota believes that when people are free to move, anything is possible. In the pursuit of "Mobility for All", Toyota aims to create safer, more connected, inclusive and sustainable mobility to achieve its mission of producing “Happiness for All”. In Europe, TME launched the KINTO mobility brand which offers a range of mobility services in 20 countries, and is growing its business-to-business sales of zero-emission fuel cell products and engineering support. Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Toyota is working to achieve carbon neutrality in its entire business across Europe. A historic leader in CO2 reduction in Europe, TME aims to achieve 100% CO2 reduction in all new vehicles in Western Europe by 2035 and will continue to offer a full range of electrified powertrains to customers across the region with its hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery and fuel cell electric vehicles. &nbsp;</span></p>]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Brussels, 20<sup>th</sup> October 2025 – </strong>Toyota Motor Europe <sub>(2) </sub>(TME) sold a record 930,452 vehicles across January – September 2025 period, increasing by 2% year-on-year. Both Toyota and Lexus brands experienced record sales over this period. Toyota maintained its position as 2<sup>nd</sup> best-selling brand in Europe. Overall, TME’s sales of electrified vehicles increased by 5% representing 77% of the total sales mix. While hybrid electric vehicles continue to be the main volume driver, sales of battery electric vehicles grew by 41% and plug-in hybrids increased by 209%.</span></p><p><span><strong>Brands and model performance</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota</strong> sold 865,401 vehicles between January-September retaining the position of 2nd best selling &nbsp;brand in Europe. Yaris Cross was best selling car in the B-SUV segment with 11% share.&nbsp; The brand’s top sellers also included the Yaris range, Corolla range, Toyota C-HR, RAV4 and Aygo X. TME’s overall electrified sales mix is now at 76%, with volume increasing +5% year-on-year. Sales of battery electric vehicles were up +46% year-on-year at 39,098 vehicles while plug-in hybrid sales increased +100% year-on-year to 56,671, &nbsp;accelerated by strong demand for the new Toyota C-HR Plug-in Hybrid.</span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota Professional </strong>continued to grow volume with 117,410 vehicles sold in the first nine months, an increase of 21% year-on-year. Strong demand for Hilux fueled growth of 20% year-on-year with 36,652 vehicles sold. The Proace Family range of commercial vans with the addition of PROACE Max in the Heavy Duty Segment, also experienced 21% volume growth year-on-year, with strong demand its battery electric versions.</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus</strong> posted record sales of 65,051 an increase of +2% year-on-year, while sales of its electrified models increased +7% year-on-year. Lexus has a 100% electrified sales mix in West Europe and 94% across the entire region. Key performers are the compact Lexus LBX Hybrid which increased sales by +31% year-on-year and Lexus NX (available in plug-in hybrid and hybrid variants).</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>TME highlights January - September 2025:</strong></span></p><ul><li data-list-item-id="e2cbb8e99e09c721d280fbd9fc2125b0e"><span>Total sales: 930,452<strong> </strong>(+2% year-on-year)</span></li><li data-list-item-id="edd75e9b424b4e988359fe59986c35cd9"><span>Total electrified sales: 716,990 (+5% year-on-year)</span></li><li data-list-item-id="ec6c55e32e1d948e73af0d54d7e9ab6e8"><span>Total electrified mix: West Europe: 80% - East Europe*: 58% - TTL: 77%</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Toyota highlights January - September 2025:</strong></span></p><ul><li data-list-item-id="e9cb6f134e0a2502fe2706b7e451ebabd"><span>Toyota sales: 865,401 (+2.0% year-on-year)</span></li><li data-list-item-id="eeb82396dc103f9f42d0dba74ed301e64"><span>Top sellers: Yaris Cross (151,494); Yaris (129,085); Corolla range (116,406); Toyota C-HR (109,143); Aygo X (76,057); RAV4 (68,799)</span></li><li data-list-item-id="e3df9d87ef1d812bafcf637446b27b1d7"><span>Total electrified sales: 655,556 (+5% year-on-year)</span></li><li data-list-item-id="e3d25b2c14c760a6f424e491760f8450a"><span>Top electrified: Yaris Cross Hybrid (151,488); Yaris Hybrid (128,603); Toyota C-HR Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (109,143); Corolla Hybrid (66,316); RAV4 Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (67,724)</span></li><li data-list-item-id="eb659c759c3b4af10a1f432a8812c7a22"><span>Toyota Professional&nbsp; sales: 117,410 (+20% year-on-year)</span></li><li data-list-item-id="edba6905d3ce460e2a169db7233b7a7d5"><span>Electrified mix: West Europe: 78%, East Europe*: 59% - TTL: 76%</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Lexus highlights January - September 2025:</strong></span></p><ul><li data-list-item-id="ee94e74581b5cf40c191ebc2f8c1d2c16"><span>Total Lexus sales: 65,051 (+2% year-on-year)</span></li><li data-list-item-id="e9ac3522380fc42446eecdca3637ccf11"><span>Top sellers: LBX Hybrid (21,162), &nbsp;NX (19,336); UX (7,067)</span></li><li data-list-item-id="e621a33750bd2e3f993f469db2e6f5eb1"><span>Total electrified sales: 61,434 (+7% year-on-year)</span></li><li data-list-item-id="ef13272d1f03825a196174080883e826e"><span>Top electrified: LBX Hybrid (21,162), NX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (19,103), UX Hybrid/BEV (7,067); RX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (6,064)</span></li><li data-list-item-id="eb9aae03a9122dc94763a5e7aa7e4e787"><span>Electrified mix: West Europe: 100%, East Europe*:51% - TTL: 94%</span></li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>Sales for January – September 2025 are listed below:</strong></span></p><table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td style="border:1pt solid windowtext;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span><strong>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</strong></span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top:1pt solid windowtext;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 930,452</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348">&nbsp;</td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span><strong>TOYOTA</strong></span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 865,401</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Aygo X</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 76,057</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris (inc. Yaris Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 129,085</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Yaris Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 128,603</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris Cross (inc. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 151,494</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris Cross Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 151,488</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (inc. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 72,289</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 72,274</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla&nbsp; SDN (inc. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 44,117</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 24,114</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Corolla Cross Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 42,202</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Toyota C-HR (Hybrid & Plug-In Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 109,143</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 77,961</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Toyota C-HR Plug-In Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 31,182</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,552</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Mirai FCEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 276</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Camry (inc. Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 9,192</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp; Camry Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6,912</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>GR Supra</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 152</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>GR86</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>GR Yaris</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,421</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RAV4 (inc. Hybrid & Plug-In Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 68,799</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 44,787</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 22,937</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>bZ4X BEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 23,841</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Highlander (inc. Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,431</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Highlander Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,157</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Land Cruiser</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 15,834</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Hilux</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 36,652</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE (inc PROACE BEV)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 26,723</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE BEV (inc PROACE VERSO BEV)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5,468</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE CITY (inc PROACE CITY BEV)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 44,232</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE CITY BEV (inc PROACE CITY VERSO BEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>8,431</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE MAX (inc PROACE MAX BEV)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 9,803</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE MAX BEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>1,358</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Other models</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>1,517</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-style:none;height:14.5pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348">&nbsp;</td><td style="border-style:none;height:14.5pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15.65pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348">&nbsp;</td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15.65pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:20.5pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span><strong>LEXUS</strong></span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:20.5pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 65,051</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:19.5pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>IS (inc. IS Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:19.5pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 32</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>ES (inc. ES Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,398</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; ES Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,341</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>LS Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 63</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>NX (inc. NX Hybrid & NX Plug-In Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 19,336</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8,673</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX Plug-In Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10,430</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:17pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>UX (inc. UX Hybrid & Plug-In Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:17pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,067</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5,663</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX BEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,404</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RX (inc. RX Hybrid & Plug-In Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6,862</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,603</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX Plug-In Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,461</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>LBX Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 21,162</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RZ BEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,854</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>LM Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 780</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RC (inc. RC Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1</span></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>LC (inc. LC Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2</span></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>GX</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 635</span></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>LX</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:top;width:80pt;" width="107"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,858</span></td></tr></table><p><span>(1) European sales excluding Russia.</span></p><p><span>(2) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Kazakhstan). NB TME discontinued sales in Russia in 2022.</span></p><p><span>*East Europe includes Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</span></p><p><span>Models listed in italics are produced locally at Toyota’s European manufacturing facilities.</span></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Till Conrad, Executive Vice President &ndash; Sales, Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[We are pleased with our sales performance in a highly competitive market. It reflects continued strong customer demand for the Toyota and Lexus multi-pathway line-up which meets the diverse needs of the European region. Our continued growth is spurred by offering customers a choice of technologies combined with strong product power and excellent support from our retail partners.]]></pp:quotetext>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe outperforms market with all-time record sales of 912,671 vehicles during first 9 months</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-outperforms-market-with-all-time-record-sales-of-912671-vehicles-during-first-9-months/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-outperforms-market-with-all-time-record-sales-of-912671-vehicles-during-first-9-months/</guid><pp:caseid>673945</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul><li><span><strong>Toyota Motor Europe (TME) vehicle sales up +6% year-on-year across the first three quarters, an all-time high for the period <sub>(1)</sub></strong></span></li><li><span><strong>TME’s total electrified sales mix has now reached 75% of all vehicles sold in Europe</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>Toyota remains 2<sup>nd</sup> best-selling passenger car brand in Europe with sales growth of +5% year-on-year</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>Toyota C-HR sales up +8% year-on-year boosted by the introduction of a plug-in hybrid model</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>Lexus post record sales of 63,697 vehicles an increase of +17%, year-on-year</strong></span></li></ul>]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA </strong>(TME) oversees the wholesale sales and marketing of Toyota, GR (Gazoo Racing) and Lexus vehicles and parts and accessories, as well as Toyota’s European manufacturing and engineering operations. Toyota directly employs over 25,000 people and has invested over EUR 11 billion in Europe since 1990. Its eight European manufacturing plants are located in Portugal, the UK, France, Poland, Czech Republic and Turkey. Today, there are approximately 14.7 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles on European roads, whose drivers are supported by a network of 28 National Marketing and Sales Companies and around 2,800 retail sales outlets in 53 countries (EU, UK, EFTA countries , Israel, Turkey and other Eastern European countries). In 2023, TME sold 1,173,419 vehicles in Europe for a 6.7% market share. For more information, visit </span><a href="http://www.toyota-europe.com"><span>www.toyota-europe.com</span></a><span>.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">Toyota believes that when people are free to move, anything is possible. In the pursuit of "Mobility for All", Toyota aims to create safer, more connected, inclusive and sustainable mobility to achieve its mission of producing “Happiness for All”. In Europe, TME launched the KINTO mobility brand which offers a range of mobility services in 20 countries, and is growing its business-to-business sales of zero-emission fuel cell products and engineering support. Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Toyota is working to achieve carbon neutrality in its entire business across Europe. A historic leader in CO2 reduction in Europe, TME aims to achieve 100% CO2 reduction in all new vehicles in Western Europe by 2035 and will continue to offer a full range of electrified powertrains to customers across the region with its hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery and fuel cell electric vehicles. &nbsp;</span></p>]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Brussels, 16<sup>th</sup> October 2024 – </strong>Toyota Motor Europe<sub> (2) </sub>(TME) sold 912,671 Toyota and Lexus vehicles in the first nine months of 2024, outperforming the market with an increase of +6% year-on-year. Both Toyota and Lexus posted all-time record sales across this period; Toyota brand maintained its position as 2<sup>nd</sup> best-selling passenger car brand with sales growth of +5% year-on-year, and Lexus maintained its position as one of Europe’s fastest growing premium brands with sales growth of +17%. Electrified vehicles now represent 75% of TME’s total European sales. TME’s mix of electrified vehicles increased with full-electric sales up +28%, plug-in hybrids up +37% and hybrids up +9%.</span></p><p><span><strong>Brands and model performance</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota</strong> sold 848,974 vehicles between January-September 2024, an increase of +5% year-on-year. The brand’s top sellers included the Yaris range, Corolla range and the new Toyota C-HR. Toyota’s overall electrified sales mix is now at 74%, with volume &nbsp;increasing +7% year-on-year. Sales of battery electric vehicles in the first nine months were up +19% year-on-year at 26,824 vehicles. Plug-in hybrid sales increased +93% year-on-year with the introduction of Toyota C-HR PHEV.</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus’</strong> record sales of 63,697, +17% year-on-year outperformed the premium market in Europe, while sales of electrified models increased +22% year-on-year. Lexus has a 100% electrified sales mix in West Europe and 90% across the entire region. Key performers are the all-new luxury compact Lexus LBX available as hybrid and Lexus NX available in plug-in hybrid and hybrid variants.</span></p><p><span><strong>TME highlights January- September 2024:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span>Total sales: 912,671 (+6% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Total electrified sales: 683,409 (+11% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Total electrified mix: West Europe: 78% - East Europe*: 57% - TTL: 75%</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Toyota highlights January- September 2024:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span>Toyota sales: 848,974 (+5% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Top sellers: Yaris Cross (155,527); Yaris (133,634); Corolla range (121,519); Toyota C-HR (97,698); Aygo X (74,873); RAV4 (76,994)</span></li><li><span>Total electrified sales: 626,049 (+7% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Top electrified: Yaris Cross Hybrid (150,535); Yaris Hybrid (119,273); Corolla Hybrid (67,754); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (97,689); RAV4 Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (74,099)</span></li><li><span>Toyota Professional&nbsp; sales: 97,226 (-4.3% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Electrified mix: West Europe: 76%, East Europe*: 59% - TTL: 74%</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Lexus highlights January- September 2024:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span>Total Lexus sales: 63,697 (+17% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Top sellers: NX (18,567); RX (10,257): UX (8,379)</span></li><li><span>Total electrified sales: 57,360 (+22% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Top electrified: NX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (18,024); LBX Hybrid (16,216), UX Hybrid/BEV (8,132); RX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (7,764)</span></li><li><span>Electrified mix: West Europe: 100%, East Europe*:38% - TTL: 90%</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Sales for January – September 2024 is listed below:</strong></span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="455"><tr><td style="border:1pt solid windowtext;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><p style="text-align:center;"><span><strong>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</strong></span></p></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top:1pt solid windowtext;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 912,671</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348">&nbsp;</td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span><strong>TOYOTA</strong></span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 848,974</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Aygo X</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 74,873</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris (inc. Yaris Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 133,634</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Yaris Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 119,273</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris Cross (inc. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 155,527</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris Cross Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 150,535</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (inc. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 77,555</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 77,519</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Toyota C-HR (inc. Hybrid & Plug-In Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 97,698</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 86,589</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Toyota C-HR Plug-In Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 11,100</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla SDN (inc. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 43,964</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 26,600</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Corolla Cross Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 41,154</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,258</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Mirai FCEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 504</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Camry (inc. Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,868</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp; Camry Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5,321</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>GR Supra</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 339</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>GR86</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 855</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>GR Yaris</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,289</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RAV4 (inc. Hybrid & Plug-In Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 76,994</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 59,114</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 14,985</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>bZ4X BEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 19,651</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Highlander (inc. Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,685</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Highlander Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,268</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Land Cruiser</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10,670</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Hilux</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 30,446</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE (inc PROACE BEV)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 23,776</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE BEV (inc PROACE VERSO BEV)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,541</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE CITY BEV (inc PROACE CITY BEV)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 42,847</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE CITY BEV (inc PROACE CITY VERSO BEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>3,632</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE MAX (inc PROACE MAX BEV)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>157</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE MAX BEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>4</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Other models</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>230</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:15.65pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:261pt;" width="348">&nbsp;</td><td style="height:15.65pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:80pt;" width="107">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top:1pt solid windowtext;height:20.5pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span><strong>LEXUS</strong></span></td><td style="border:1pt solid windowtext;height:20.5pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 63,697</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:19.5pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>IS (inc. IS Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:19.5pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 33</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>ES (inc. ES Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,085</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; ES Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,613</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>LS (inc. LS Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 60</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; LS Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 60</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>NX (inc. NX Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 18,567</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 12,174</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:17pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX PHEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:17pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5,850</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>UX (inc. UX Hybrid & Plug-In Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8,379</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6,543</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX BEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,589</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RX (inc. RX Hybrid) & Plug-In Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10,257</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,470</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX PHEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,294</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom-style:none;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>LBX Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 16,216</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top:1pt solid windowtext;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RZ BEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,985</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>LM Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 552</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RC (inc. RC Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 46</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>LC (inc. LC Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 357</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp; LC Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 14</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>GX</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:center;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,788</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>LX</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>372</span></p></td></tr></table><p><span>(1) European sales excluding Russia.</span></p><p><span>(2) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Kazakhstan). 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                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, Chief Corporate Officer, Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
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                        <title>Toyota recognises its best European retailers for delivering exceptional customer experience</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-recognises-its-best-european-retailers-for-delivering-exceptional-customer-experience/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-recognises-its-best-european-retailers-for-delivering-exceptional-customer-experience/</guid><pp:caseid>653239</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul><li><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">Toyota celebrates 46 of its best performing retailers against the backdrop of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024&nbsp;</span></li><li><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">Additionally, five retailers are recognised for Going Beyond in five categories, including Front line for Tomorrow, Customer Excellence, Employer of Choice, Contribution to Society and Service Mobility Provider.&nbsp;</span></li></ul>]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"><strong>Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA </strong>(TME) oversees the wholesale sales and marketing of Toyota, GR (Gazoo Racing) and Lexus vehicles and parts and accessories, as well as Toyota’s European manufacturing and engineering operations. Toyota directly employs over 25,000 people and has invested over EUR 11 billion in Europe since 1990. Its eight European manufacturing plants are located in Portugal, the UK, France, Poland, Czech Republic and Turkey. Today, there are approximately 16.5 million Toyota, GR and Lexus vehicles on European roads, whose drivers are supported by a network of 28 National Marketing and Sales Companies and around 2,800 retail sales outlets in 53 countries (EU, UK, EFTA countries + Russia, Israel, Turkey and other Eastern European countries). In 2022, TME sold 1,080,975 vehicles in Europe for a 6.4% market share. For more information, visit Facts & Figures (toyota.eu) and www.toyota-europe.com.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</span></p><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">Toyota believes that when people are free to move, anything is possible. In the pursuit of "Mobility for All", Toyota aims to create safer, more connected, inclusive and sustainable mobility to achieve its mission of producing “Happiness for All”. In Europe, TME launched the KINTO mobility brand which offers a range of mobility services in 14 countries, and is growing its business-to-business sales of zero-emission fuel cell products and engineering support. Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Toyota is working to achieve carbon neutrality in its entire business across Europe. A historic leader in CO2 reduction in Europe, TME aims to achieve 100% CO2 reduction in all new vehicles in Western Europe by 2035 and will continue to offer a full range of electrified powertrains to customers across the region with its hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery and fuel cell electric vehicles.&nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p>]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:left;"><strong>Paris, 29 July 2024</strong> – Ichiban in Japanese means ‘number one’. It is also a name given to&nbsp; the prestigious award which Toyota Motor Europe (TME) awards every year to a few retailers that excel in delivering exceptional value to customer.&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;">Every year more than 2,500 compete for a chance to be named the Best Retailer in Town. This year, 46 retailers from 35 countries have been honoured for their commitment Customer First mindset. Five of them also received a special Going Beyond Award, that celebrates their approach to sustainability, delivering excellence in mobility and contribution to society.</p><p>As a worldwide mobility partner of the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee, Toyota organised the Ichiban Summit – one of its most important annual events – within the environment of the Olympic Games Paris 2024. The invited retailers had the opportunity to experience Paris, which is transformed for the Games, and take part in the Opening Ceremony of the Games.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><h3>Going Beyond Award winners&nbsp;</h3><table border="1"><tr><th style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:253px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Going Beyond Award&nbsp;</p></th><td style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:82px;"><p style="text-align:left;"><strong>Country&nbsp;</strong></p></td><td style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:253px;"><p style="text-align:left;"><strong>Winner&nbsp;</strong></p></td></tr><tr><th style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:253px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Front line for Tomorrow&nbsp;</p></th><td style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:82px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Latvia&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:253px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Wess Motors Berģi&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><th style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:253px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Customer Excellence&nbsp;</p></th><td style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:82px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Turkey&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:253px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Toyota Plaza Aktoy&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><th style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:253px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Employer of Choice&nbsp;</p></th><td style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:82px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Sweden&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:253px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Lindströms Bil, Falköping&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><th style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:253px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Contribution to Society&nbsp;</p></th><td style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:82px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Israel&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:253px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Oded Reichman Ltd’&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><th style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:253px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Service Mobility Provider&nbsp;</p></th><td style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:82px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Italy&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:transparent;vertical-align:top;width:253px;"><p style="text-align:left;">A. Corvi S.r.l.&nbsp;</p></td></tr></table><h3>ICHIBAN winners</h3><table border="1"><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;"><strong>Country&nbsp;</strong></p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;"><strong>Winner&nbsp;</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Austria&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Keusch GmbH&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Bosnia and Herzegovina&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Bunjo d.o.o. Sarajevo&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Croatia&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Futura Auto Varaždin&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Serbia&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Tago Car Novi Sad&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Slovenia&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Toyota Center Ljubljana&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Bulgaria&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">ТМ АУТО &nbsp;Toyota София Запад&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Estonia&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Elke Rakvere&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Latvia&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Wess Motors Berģi&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Lithuania&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Solorina&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Belgium&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Toyota Vernaillen & C°&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Azerbaijan&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Toyota Center Ganja LLC&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Hungary&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Balla Euro Kft.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Czech Republic&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Dolák s.r.o, Příbram&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Slovakia&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Autoklub a. s.&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Denmark&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Bil & Co. A/S, Kolding&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Finland&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Saimaan Auto-Arita Oy, Lappeenranta&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">France&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">GCA Le Mans&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">France&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Central Parc Auto Montluçon MONTLUÇON&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">France&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">STA 78 La Verriere&nbsp; &nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Germany&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Autowelt GmbH&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Germany&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Autohaus Peene GmbH&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Germany&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Rüdinger Automobile&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Greece&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">ΟΥΣΤΡΙΑΣ Α.Ε.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Ireland&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Dermot Hughes Cars&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Israel&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Oded Reichman Ltd’&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Italy&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">A. Corvi S.r.l.&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Italy&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Fuji Auto S.r.l.&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Italy&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">AD Motors S.p.A.&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Kazakhstan&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Toyota Center Kostanay&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Netherlands&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Toyota Van Ekris in Mijdrecht&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Norway&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Bøgh Hafsø Bilforretning AS&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Poland&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Toyota Dobrygowski Wrocław Długołęka&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Poland&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Toyota Auto Park Białystok&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Poland&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Toyota Kamiński Konin&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Portugal&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Caetano Auto Porto&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Romania&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Profi Auto&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Spain&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Nimo Gordillo Automoviles&nbsp; &nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Spain&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Hybrid Cars&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Spain&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Aura Motor&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Sweden&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Lindströms Bil, Falköping&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Turkey&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Toyota Plaza Aktoy&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Turkey&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Toyota Plaza Toyan&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">United Kingdom&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Vantage Toyota (Scarborough)&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">United Kingdom&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Vantage Toyota (York)&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">United Kingdom&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Vantage Toyota (Preston)&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:216px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Ukraine&nbsp;</p></td><td style="background-color:Transparent;vertical-align:top;width:378px;"><p style="text-align:left;">Тойота Центр Київ ВІДІ Автострада&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td></tr></table>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Yoshihiro Nakata, President and CEO of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[<i>I am delighted to congratulate the 46 winners of the Ichiban Award, who have demonstrated their excellence in customer satisfaction, quality, and innovation. They are the true ambassadors of Toyota's vision of providing mobility for all, and they have gone above and beyond to meet the diverse needs and expectations of our customers. They are the reason why Toyota has achieved a record sales performance in Europe, and I am proud to celebrate their achievements today. Attending the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, we are inspired by the spirit of excellence, teamwork, and respect that these retailers embody. They are the best of the best, and they are our Ichiban.</i>]]></pp:quotetext>
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                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Dr Gill Pratt, Chief Scientist of Toyota Motor Corporation and CEO of Toyota Research Institute]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[<i>We, as car companies, sometimes forget that our job is not just to help customers conquer physical mobility but to challenge ourselves to deliver mobility of the mind, of information, and of the heart. Simply put, we need to connect our customers in new ways that bring the most value to society. The dealers we honour at this year’s Ichiban ceremony understand this deeply and represent the true spirit of Toyota in our effort to bring happiness to all.</i>]]></pp:quotetext>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2024 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe posts a record first half year sales of 626,572 vehicles</title>
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                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-posts-a-record-first-half-year-sales-of-626572-vehicles/</guid><pp:caseid>652502</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul><li><strong>Toyota Motor Europe (TME) vehicle sales up +9% year-on-year in the first half of 2024, an all-time high for the period <sup>(1)&nbsp;</sup></strong></li><li><strong>TME’s total electrified sales mix has now reached 74% of vehicles sold in Europe&nbsp;</strong></li><li><strong>Toyota remains 2nd best-selling passenger car brand in Europe with sales growth of +9%&nbsp;</strong></li><li><strong>Lexus is one of the fastest growing premium brands as sales increase by +21% year-on-year&nbsp;</strong></li><li><strong>Toyota Professional sales expanded by +10% year-on-year with electrified options on all models</strong>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;</li></ul>]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA </strong>(TME) oversees the wholesale sales and marketing of Toyota, GR (Gazoo Racing) and Lexus vehicles and parts and accessories, as well as Toyota’s European manufacturing and engineering operations. Toyota directly employs over 25,000 people and has invested over EUR 11 billion in Europe since 1990. Its eight European manufacturing plants are located in Portugal, the UK, France, Poland, Czech Republic and Turkey. Today, there are approximately 14.7 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles on European roads, whose drivers are supported by a network of 28 National Marketing and Sales Companies and around 2,800 retail sales outlets in 53 countries (EU, UK, EFTA countries + Russia, Israel, Turkey and other Eastern European countries). In 2023, TME sold 1,173,419 vehicles in Europe for a 6.7% market share. For more information, visit </span><a href="http://www.toyota-europe.com"><span>www.toyota-europe.com</span></a><span>.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">Toyota believes that when people are free to move, anything is possible. In the pursuit of "Mobility for All", Toyota aims to create safer, more connected, inclusive and sustainable mobility to achieve its mission of producing “Happiness for All”. In Europe, TME launched the KINTO mobility brand which offers a range of mobility services in 20 countries, and is growing its business-to-business sales of zero-emission fuel cell products and engineering support. Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Toyota is working to achieve carbon neutrality in its entire business across Europe. A historic leader in CO2 reduction in Europe, TME aims to achieve 100% CO2 reduction in all new vehicles in Western Europe by 2035 and will continue to offer a full range of electrified powertrains to customers across the region with its hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery and fuel cell electric vehicles. &nbsp;</span></p>]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Brussels, 19 July 2024</strong> – Toyota Motor Europe <sup>(2)</sup> (TME) sold 626,572 Toyota and Lexus vehicles in the first six months of 2024, an increase of +9% year-on-year. The Toyota brand maintained its position as 2nd best-selling passenger car brand with sales growth of +9% year-on-year, and Lexus maintained its position as one of Europe’s fastest growing premium brands with sales growth of +21%. Toyota Professional, TME’s light commercial vehicle brand, also increased sales by +10% year-on-year. TME’s year-on-year sales of electrified vehicles increased with full-electric sales up +34%, plug-in hybrids up +38% and hybrids up +11%. The total electrified sales mix has now reached 74% of all Toyota and Lexus vehicles sold in Europe.</p><h3><span><strong>Brands and model performance</strong></span></h3><p><span><strong>Toyota</strong> sold 585,321 vehicles in H1 2024, an increase of +9% year-on-year. The brand’s top sellers included the Yaris range, Corolla range and the new Toyota C-HR. Toyota’s overall electrified sales mix was 73%, with volume &nbsp;increasing +9% year-on-year. Sales of battery electric vehicles in the first half were up +24%year-on-year at 19,038 vehicles.</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus</strong> continued its rapid growth of the past year with sales of 41,251 vehicles in the first six months up +21% year-on-year. The premium brand’s electrified sales mix is 90% in Europe, rising to 99% in West Europe. Lexus NX performed well with sales up +13%, the brand’s overall volume was boosted by the introduction of the all-new luxury compact, Lexus LBX.</span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota Professional </strong>sales increased to 72,012 vehicles in Jan-June 2024, an increase of +10% year-on-year. Proace City small vans sales increased by +28% to 29,857 vehicles year-on-year.</span></p><h4><span><strong>TME highlights January - June 2024:</strong></span></h4><ul><li><span>Total sales: 626,572 (+9% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Total electrified sales: 461,911 (+12% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Total electrified mix: West Europe: 77% - East Europe*: 54% - TTL: 74%</span></li></ul><h4><span><strong>Toyota highlights January - June 2024:</strong></span></h4><ul><li><span>Toyota sales: 585,321 (+9% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Top sellers: Yaris Cross (103,657); Yaris (93,587); Corolla range (87,820); Toyota C-HR (62,513); Aygo X (52,645); RAV4 (52,171)</span></li><li><span>Total electrified sales: 424,812 (+9% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Top electrified: Yaris Cross Hybrid (98,807); Yaris Hybrid (83,772); Corolla Hybrid (75,231); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (57,619); RAV4 Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (49,889)</span></li><li><span>Toyota Professional&nbsp; sales: 72,012 (+10% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Electrified mix: West Europe: 75%, East Europe*: 56% - TTL: 73%</span></li></ul><h4><span><strong>Lexus highlights January - June 2024:</strong></span></h4><ul><li><span>Total Lexus sales: 41,251 (+21% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Top sellers: NX (13,341); RX (7,018): UX (5,349)</span></li><li><span>Total electrified sales: 37,099 (+27% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Top electrified: NX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (12,942); UX Hybrid/EV (5,200); RX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (5,371)</span></li><li><span>Electrified mix: West Europe: 99%, East Europe*:38% - TTL: 90%</span></li></ul><h3><span><strong>Sales for January – June 2024 is listed below:</strong></span></h3><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="455"><tr><td style="border:1pt solid windowtext;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><p style="text-align:center;"><span><strong>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</strong></span></p></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top:1pt solid windowtext;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 626,572</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348">&nbsp;</td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span><strong>TOYOTA</strong></span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 585,321</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>AYGO X</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 52,645</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 93,587</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Yaris Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 83,772</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris Cross (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 103,657</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris Cross Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 98,807</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 55,516</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 55,488</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 62,513</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 57,619</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Toyota C-HR Plug-In Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,885</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla SDN (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 32,304</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 19,743</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Corolla Cross Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 26,748</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,377</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Mirai FCEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 401</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Camry (incl. Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5,574</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp; Camry Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,224</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>GR Supra</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 268</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>GR86</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 739</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>GR Yaris</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,608</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RAV4 (incl. Hybrid & Plug-In Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 52,171</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 39,916</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 9,973</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>bZ4X</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13,910</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Highlander (incl. Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,142</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Highlander Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,820</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Land Cruiser</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,002</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Hilux</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 26,444</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE (inc PROACE BEV)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 15,711</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE BEV (inc PROACE VERSO BEV)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>2,537</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE CITY&nbsp; (inc PROACE CITY BEV)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 29,857</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>PROACE CITY BEV (inc PROACE CITY VERSO BEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;2,591</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>Other models</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>147</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:14.5pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:261pt;" colspan="2" width="348">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top:1pt solid windowtext;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span><strong>LEXUS</strong></span></td><td style="border:1pt solid windowtext;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 41,251</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15.65pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15.65pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 29</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:20.5pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>ES (inl. ES Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:20.5pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,868</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:19.5pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; ES Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:19.5pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,519</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 46</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; LS Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 46</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13,341</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8,496</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX Plug-in Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,446</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5,349</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:17pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:17pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,216</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX BEV</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 984</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,018</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,195</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX Plug-in Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,176</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom-style:none;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;vertical-align:bottom;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>LBX</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8,719</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border:1pt solid windowtext;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RZ</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,033</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 30</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>LC (inc LC Hybrid)</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 286</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>&nbsp; LC Hybrid</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>11</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>GX</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 174</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left:1pt solid windowtext;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:261pt;" width="348"><span>LX</span></td><td style="border-bottom:1pt solid windowtext;border-left-style:none;border-right:1pt solid windowtext;border-top-style:none;height:15pt;width:80pt;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,100</span></p></td></tr></table><p><span><sup>(1)</sup> European sales excluding Russia.</span></p><p><span><sup>(2)</sup> Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Kazakhstan). NB TME discontinued sales in Russia in 2022.</span></p><p><span>*East Europe includes Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</span></p><p><span>Models listed in italics are produced locally at Toyota’s European manufacturing facilities.</span></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, Chief Corporate Officer, Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[<i>We are pleased with a record first half-year sales performance, and we continue to outperform the market. We’ve experienced buoyant demand across our electrified vehicle models for hybrids, plug-in hybrids and battery electric vehicles. We’ve also injected newness with the introduction of the all-new Lexus LBX and new C-HR plug-in hybrid which have both been well received. &nbsp;This strong demand for our products is testament to our multi-path strategy with a line-up that caters to the diversity of our European customers’ needs.</i>]]></pp:quotetext>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe posts all-time sales record of 1,173,419 vehicles in 2023</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-posts-all-time-sales-record-of-1173419-vehicles-in-2023/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-posts-all-time-sales-record-of-1173419-vehicles-in-2023/</guid><pp:caseid>617788</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul><li><span><strong>Toyota achieves 2<sup>nd</sup> place as best-selling passenger car brand in Europe for a third year running</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>Toyota Professional sales expand by +18% to 140,000 with electrified options on all models</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>Lexus sales increase +46% as it becomes one of the fastest growing premium brands</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>Expansion of TME’s multi-path strategy as electrified vehicles sales grow +14% to 819,444 vehicles representing 70% of total &nbsp;mix</strong></span></li></ul>]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA </strong>(TME) oversees the wholesale sales and marketing of Toyota, GR (Gazoo Racing) and Lexus vehicles and parts and accessories, as well as Toyota’s European manufacturing and engineering operations. Toyota directly employs over 25,000 people and has invested over EUR 11 billion in Europe since 1990. Its eight European manufacturing plants are located in Portugal, the UK, France, Poland, Czech Republic and Turkey. Today, there are approximately 16.5 million Toyota, GR and Lexus vehicles on European roads, whose drivers are supported by a network of 28 National Marketing and Sales Companies and around 2,800 retail sales outlets in 53 countries (EU, UK, EFTA countries + Russia, Israel, Turkey and other Eastern European countries). In 2022, TME sold 1,080,975 vehicles in Europe for a 6.4% market share. For more information, visit </span><a href="https://newsroom.toyota.eu/facts--figures/"><span>Facts & Figures (toyota.eu)</span></a><span> and </span><a href="http://www.toyota-europe.com"><span>www.toyota-europe.com</span></a><span>.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">Toyota believes that when people are free to move, anything is possible. In the pursuit of "Mobility for All", Toyota aims to create safer, more connected, inclusive and sustainable mobility to achieve its mission of producing “Happiness for All”. In Europe, TME launched the KINTO mobility brand which offers a range of mobility services in 14 countries, and is growing its business-to-business sales of zero-emission fuel cell products and engineering support. Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Toyota is working to achieve carbon neutrality in its entire business across Europe. A historic leader in CO2 reduction in Europe, TME aims to achieve 100% CO2 reduction in all new vehicles in Western Europe by 2035 and will continue to offer a full range of electrified powertrains to customers across the region with its hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery and fuel cell electric vehicles. &nbsp;</span></p>]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Brussels, 23 January 2024 – </strong>Toyota Motor Europe<sub> (1) </sub>(TME) sold 1,173,419 Toyota and Lexus vehicles in 2023, up +9% year-on-year resulting in a market share of 6.7%. It’s TME’s highest ever sales result<sub>(2)</sub> and reflects the increasing success of TME’s multi-path strategy. During this period, sales of electrified vehicles increased by +14% and now accounts for 70% of total volume. Lexus sales increased by +46% year on year making it one of Europe’s fastest growing premium brands, while Toyota remained the second best-selling passenger car brand across the region.</span></p><p><span><strong>Brands and model performance</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota</strong> sold 1,099,782 passenger cars and commercial vehicles in 2023, an increase of +7% year-on-year. The brand’s top sellers were Yaris range, Corolla range, Toyota C-HR, Aygo X and RAV4 which together represented 76% of total brand sales. Total sales of Toyota electrified models reached 755,005, an increase of +11% year-on-year. Sales of the bZ4X, Toyota’s first battery electric SUV on a dedicated eTNGA platform reached 19,606 vehicles during this period. The brand’s sales momentum is set to continue in 2024 as deliveries of the new Toyota C-HR ramp up in the first quarter of 2024.</span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota Professional </strong>achieved a record 140,062 sales in 2023 an increase of +18% year-on-year.The portfolio now offers includes electrified options on all models and battery electric vehicles account for 14% of total sales for the PROACE and PROACE CITY family which is expanding with the addition of the new large-sized PROACE MAX. Further volume growth is anticipated this year as the launch of the new Hilux Hybrid 48V is set to expand the iconic Toyota Hilux range. Toyota Professional’s dedication to customer care will be boosted by the rollout of an&nbsp;all-new retail concept for the 250 existing Toyota Professional centres at dealerships with plans to extend to 500 centres to support the ambition to exceed 180,000 sales by 2025.</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus </strong>experienced rapid growth in 2023 selling a total of 73,637 vehicles, an increase of +46% year-on-year. Its electrified sales mix accounted for 87% of total sales and almost 100% in West Europe. Lexus’ accelerated sales growth stems from the brand’s strong offensive in the D-E Premium SUV segment, providing a choice of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric powertrains across three models: NX (+47% sales year-on-year and +50% for PHEV version), RZ (newly introduced) and RX (+44% year-on-year). New generation RX sales have increased +45% year-on-year with its plug-in version at 33% of the model’s total sales mix. The brand’s is targeting further growth in 2024 with strong demand for the all-new flagship luxury mover LM and the highly anticipated launch of Lexus’ first ever urban crossover, LBX, in early 2024.</span></p><p><span><strong>TME highlights January- December 2023:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total sales: 1,173,419 (+9% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 819,444 (+14% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified mix: West Europe: 75% - East Europe*: 42% - TTL: 70%</span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota highlights January- December 2023:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Toyota sales:1,099,782 (+7% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: Yaris Cross (195,569); Corolla range (181,094); Yaris (166,925); C-HR (117,552); Aygo X (90,582); RAV4 (87,582)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 755,005 (+11% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top electrified: Yaris Cross Hybrid (186,047); Corolla Hybrid (142,047); Yaris Hybrid (134,898); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (117,137); RAV4 Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (80,357)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Toyota Professional&nbsp; sales: 140,062 (+18% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrified mix: West Europe: 75%, East Europe*: 42% - TTL: 70%</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus highlights January- December 2023:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total Lexus sales: 73,637 (+46% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: NX (25,709); UX (18,747); RX (15,529)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 64,439 (+58% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top electrified: NX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (24,750); UX Hybrid/EV (18,011); RX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (11,869)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrified mix: West Europe: 100%, East Europe*:30% - TTL: 87%</span></p><p><span><strong>Sales for January – December 2023 is listed below:</strong></span></p><table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span><strong>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</strong></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,173,419</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348">&nbsp;</td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span><strong>TOYOTA</strong></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,099,782</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>AYGO X</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 90,582</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 166,925</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Yaris Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 134,898</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris Cross (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 195,569</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris Cross Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 186,047</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 111,046</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 110,871</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 117,549</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 117,137</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla&nbsp; SDN (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 70,048</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 31,176</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Corolla Cross</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 47,026</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Prius Family</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,755</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Prius</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 126</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,629</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Mirai FCEV</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 804</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Camry (incl. Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 14,866</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp; Camry Hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10,117</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>GR Supra</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 939</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>GR86</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,041</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>GR Yaris</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>2,454</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp;RAV4 (incl. Hybrid & Plug-In Hybrid)+R51R24:S58</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 87,582</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 62,038</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 18,319</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>bZ4X</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 19,606</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Highlander (incl. Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,897</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Highlander Hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,946</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Land Cruiser</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 23,988</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Hilux</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 60,922</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>PROACE (inc PROACE BEV)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 33,537</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>PROACE BEV (inc PROACE VERSO BEV)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>5,461</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>PROACE CITY</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 45,071</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>PROACE CITY BEV (inc PROACE CITY VERSO BEV</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>5,797</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Other models</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>575</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348">&nbsp;</td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span><strong>LEXUS</strong></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 73,637</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 71</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,795</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; ES hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,407</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 133</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; LS hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 128</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 25,709</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13,121</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX PHEV</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 11,629</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 18,747</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX Hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 17,250</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX EV</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 761</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 15,529</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX Hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6,744</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX PHEV</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5,125</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>RZ</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,023</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 68</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 371</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp; LC hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>43</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>GX</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 188</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>LX</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,795</span></p></td></tr></table><p><span>(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Kazakhstan). NB TME discontinued sales in Russia in 2022.</span></p><p><span>(2) Highest-ever sales result across the all TME sales territories excluding Russia.</span></p><p><span>*East Europe includes Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</span></p><p><span>Models listed in italics are produced locally at Toyota’s European manufacturing facilities.</span></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[said Yoshihiro Nakata, President and CEO of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[“We are very pleased with another strong sales performance which marks an all-time record in our sales region. We have introduced several new zero and low-emission electrified vehicles as part of our multi-path strategy to offer customers the solution which best meets their needs, among them, the all-new Toyota C-HR and Lexus LBX which will provide a further sales boost in 2024. And, as we recently presented there’s more to come with many exciting new zero-emission products in the pipeline that will help us meet our carbon neutrality goals in Europe. &nbsp;"&nbsp;]]></pp:quotetext>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe’s sales increase to 860,212 in first 9 months, +6% year-on-year</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europes-sales-increase-to-860212-in-first-9-months-6-year-on-year/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europes-sales-increase-to-860212-in-first-9-months-6-year-on-year/</guid><pp:caseid>595949</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul><li><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"><strong>TME’s electrified sales grow to 71% of total mix with high demand for multi-path line-up&nbsp;</strong></span></li><li><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"><strong>Lexus sales increase +55% year-on-year as it becomes one of the fastest growing premium brands&nbsp;</strong></span></li></ul>]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA </strong>(TME) oversees the wholesale sales and marketing of Toyota, GR (Gazoo Racing) and Lexus vehicles and parts and accessories, as well as Toyota’s European manufacturing and engineering operations. Toyota directly employs over 25,000 people and has invested over EUR 11 billion in Europe since 1990. Its eight European manufacturing plants are located in Portugal, the UK, France, Poland, Czech Republic and Turkey. Today, there are approximately 16.5 million Toyota, GR and Lexus vehicles on European roads, whose drivers are supported by a network of 28 National Marketing and Sales Companies and around 2,800 retail sales outlets in 53 countries (EU, UK, EFTA countries + Russia, Israel, Turkey and other Eastern European countries). In 2022, TME sold 1,080,975 vehicles in Europe for a 6.4% market share. For more information, visit </span><a href="https://newsroom.toyota.eu/facts--figures/"><span>Facts & Figures (toyota.eu)</span></a><span> and </span><a href="http://www.toyota-europe.com"><span>www.toyota-europe.com</span></a><span>.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">Toyota believes that when people are free to move, anything is possible. In the pursuit of "Mobility for All", Toyota aims to create safer, more connected, inclusive and sustainable mobility to achieve its mission of producing “Happiness for All”. In Europe, TME launched the KINTO mobility brand which offers a range of mobility services in 14 countries, and is growing its business-to-business sales of zero-emission fuel cell products and engineering support. Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Toyota is working to achieve carbon neutrality in its entire business across Europe. A historic leader in CO2 reduction in Europe, TME aims to achieve 100% CO2 reduction in all new vehicles in Western Europe by 2035 and will continue to offer a full range of electrified powertrains to customers across the region with its hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery and fuel cell electric vehicles. &nbsp;</span></p>]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Brussels, 12 October 2023 – </strong>Toyota Motor Europe<sub> (1) </sub>(TME) sold 860,212 Toyota and Lexus vehicles between January and September 2023, up +6% year-on-year resulting in a market share of 6.6%. TME’s sales of electrified vehicles increased by +12% in this period and now account for 71% of total volume. Lexus has experienced rapid growth of +55% making it one of Europe’s fastest growing premium brands in 2023, while Toyota brand remained the second best-selling passenger car brand across the region.</span></p><p><span>“We are enjoying continued strong demand for Toyota and Lexus models across the region, especially for our electrified products which now make up nearly three-quarters of all sales. It’s testament to their product power and the appeal of our multi-path approach which gives customers a broad choice of low-emission vehicles. &nbsp;This overall performance puts us on track to exceed 2022 sales by a significant margin" said <strong>Matt Harrison, Chief Operating Officer of Toyota Motor Europe</strong></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>Brands and model performance</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota</strong> sold 805,954 vehicles in the first 9 months of 2023, an increase of 3.5% year-on-year. The brand’s top sellers were Yaris range, Corolla range, Toyota C-HR and RAV4 which represented 80% of total brand sales. Total sales of Toyota electrified models reached 560,088, an increase of +9% year-on-year. Sales of the bZ4X, Toyota’s first battery electric SUV on a dedicated eTNGA platform reached 14,318 vehicles during this period.</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus </strong>sold 54,258 vehicles in the first 9 months, an increase of +55% year-on-year, including 47,097 electrified vehicles which accounted for 87% of total sales. Lexus’ accelerated sales growth stems from the brand’s strong offensive in the D-E Premium SUV segment, providing a choice of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric powertrains across three models: NX (+69% sales year-on-year and +48% for PHEV version), RZ (newly introduced) and RX (+44% year-on-year). New generation RX sales have increased +44% year-on-year with its plug-in version at 33% of the model’s total sales mix. The brand’s outlook remains strong with the all-new flagship luxury mover LM already securing more than 650 contracts before start of deliveries and the launch of Lexus’ first ever urban crossover, LBX, in early 2024.</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>TME highlights January- September 2023:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total sales: 860,212 (+6% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Market share: 6.6% (-0.9% points year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 607,185 (+12% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified mix: West Europe: 75% - East Europe*: 47% - TTL: 71%</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>Toyota highlights January- September 2023:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Toyota sales: 805,954 (+3.5% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: Corolla range (161,190); Yaris Cross (146,294); Yaris (125,080); C-HR (90,437); Aygo X (64,951); RAV4 (63,989)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 560,088 (+9% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top electrified: Yaris Cross Hybrid (138,952); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (77,572); Yaris Hybrid (101,470); Corolla Hybrid (136,879); RAV4 Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (59,164)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrified mix: West Europe: 74%, East Europe*: 49% - TTL: 70%</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>Lexus highlights January- September 2023:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total Lexus sales: 54,258 (+55% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: NX (18,394); UX (14,056); RX (11,592)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 47,097 (+69% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top electrified: NX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (17,703); UX Hybrid/EV (13,609); RX Hybrid (8,767)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrified mix: West Europe: 100%, East Europe*:29% - TTL: 87%</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>Sales for January – September 2023 is listed below:</strong></span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="455"><tr><td width="348"><p style="text-align:center;"><span><strong>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</strong></span></p></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 860,212</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348">&nbsp;</td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span><strong>TOYOTA</strong></span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 805,954</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><i><span>AYGO X</span></i></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 64,951</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><i><span>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 125,080</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Yaris Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 101,470</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><i><span>Yaris Cross (incl Yaris Cross Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 146,294</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><i><span>Yaris Cross Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 138,952</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><i><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 77,719</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 77,572</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><i><span>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 90,437</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 90,085</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><i><span>Corolla SDN (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 47,772</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><i><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 23,428</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>Corolla Cross</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 35,699</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>Prius Family</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,623</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>Prius</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 124</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,499</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>Mirai</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 525</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>Camry (incl. Camry Hybrid)</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10,310</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>&nbsp; Camry Hybrid</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,376</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>Supra</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 793</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="348"><span>GR86</span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>2356</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><i><span>&nbsp;RAV4</span></i><span> (incl. RAV4 Hybrid & RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid)</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 63,989</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 45,951</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13,213</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>bZ4X</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 14,318</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>Highlander (incl. Highlander Hybrid)</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,314</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>Highlander Hybrid</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,578</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>Land Cruiser</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 18,104</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>Hilux</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 42,717</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>PROACE (inc PROACE EV)</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 24,092</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>PROACE EV (inc PROACE VERSO EV)</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>3,770</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>PROACE CITY</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 34,777</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>PROACE CITY EV (inc PROACE CITY VERSO EV</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>4,521</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>Other models</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>2,084</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="348">&nbsp;</td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span><strong>LEXUS</strong></span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 54,258</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 56</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5,782</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; ES hybrid</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5,490</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 109</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; LS hybrid</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 105</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 18,394</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX hybrid</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8,949</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX PHEV</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8,754</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 14,056</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX Hybrid</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;13,030</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX EV</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 579</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 11,592</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX Hybrid</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,932</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX PHEV</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,835</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>RZ</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,360</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 57</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 284</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>&nbsp; LC hybrid</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>33</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>GX</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 135</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="348"><span>LX</span></td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,403</span></p></td></tr></table><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span>(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Kazakhstan).</span></p><p><span>*East Europe includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</span></p><p><span>Models listed in italics are produced locally at Toyota’s European manufacturing facilities.</span></p>]]></description><category><![CDATA[corporate,sales,sales 2023]]></category>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe’s sales grow to 573,976 in the first half of 2023</title>
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                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europes-sales-grow-to-573976/</guid><pp:caseid>580912</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul><li><span><strong>TME’s total electrified sales increased by +6% to 409,506 vehicles year-on-year</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>Toyota brand maintains its position as 2nd place best-selling passenger car brand in Europe&nbsp;</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>Lexus total sales volume increased strongly with +43% growth vs the same period in 2022</strong></span></li></ul>]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA </strong>(TME) oversees the wholesale sales and marketing of Toyota, GR (Gazoo Racing) and Lexus vehicles and parts and accessories, as well as Toyota’s European manufacturing and engineering operations. Toyota directly employs over 25,000 people and has invested over EUR 11 billion in Europe since 1990. Its eight European manufacturing plants are located in Portugal, the UK, France, Poland, Czech Republic and Turkey. Today, there are approximately 16.5 million Toyota, GR and Lexus vehicles on European roads, whose drivers are supported by a network of 28 National Marketing and Sales Companies and around 2,800 retail sales outlets in 53 countries (EU, UK, EFTA countries + Russia, Israel, Turkey and other Eastern European countries). In 2022, TME sold 1,080,975 vehicles in Europe for a 6.4% market share. For more information, visit </span><a href="https://newsroom.toyota.eu/facts--figures/"><span>Facts & Figures (toyota.eu)</span></a><span> and </span><a href="http://www.toyota-europe.com"><span>www.toyota-europe.com</span></a><span>.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">Toyota believes that when people are free to move, anything is possible. In the pursuit of "Mobility for All", Toyota aims to create safer, more connected, inclusive and sustainable mobility to achieve its mission of producing “Happiness for All”. In Europe, TME launched the KINTO mobility brand which offers a range of mobility services in 14 countries, and is growing its business-to-business sales of zero-emission fuel cell products and engineering support. Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Toyota is working to achieve carbon neutrality in its entire business across Europe. A historic leader in CO2 reduction in Europe, TME aims to achieve 100% CO2 reduction in all new vehicles in Western Europe by 2035 and will continue to offer a full range of electrified powertrains to customers across the region with its hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery and fuel cell electric vehicles. &nbsp;</span></p>]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Brussels, 13 July 2023 – </strong>Toyota Motor Europe’s<sub> (1) </sub>(TME) first half year sales volume of 573,976 marked growth of +2% year-on-year achieving a market share of 6.6%. Over 71% of TME’s European vehicles sales were electrified, rising to 77% in West Europe. Toyota brand retained its second place as best-selling passenger car brand in the European market and Lexus sales recovered strongly showing +43% volume growth year-on-year.</span></p><p><span><strong>Brands and model performance</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota</strong> sold 539,956 vehicles in the first half of 2023, level with the same period last year. The brand’s top sellers were Yaris Cross, the top seller in the B-SUV segment, Corolla range, Yaris, C-HR and RAV4 accounting for 82% of total volume. Toyota’s overall electrified mix expanded by +4% year-on-year with 380,384 vehicles sold, representing a 71% share of the brand’s total sales.</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus </strong>sold 34,020 vehicles in the first six months, an increase of +43% year-on-year. Its overall electrified mix increased to 86% of total brand sales, up +6.0% points . The brand’s SUV line-up of RX, NX, UX, GX and LX&nbsp; represented 85% of total sales. Lexus sales have recovered strongly in Europe in 2023, due to improving supply conditions and new product introductions. Key models include NX, up +59% and new generation RX with increased sales of +42%. RX is available in three different electrified powertrains, the RX 350h hybrid, RX 450h+ plug-in hybrid and the first ever RX 500h turbo hybrid. Customer deliveries have now started for another major introduction, the new RZ 450e, Lexus’ first battery electric vehicle on a dedicated platform.</span></p><p><span><strong>TME highlights January- June 2023:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total sales: 573,976 (+2.0% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Market share: 6.6% (-1.0% points year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 409,506 (+6.0% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified mix: West Europe: 77% - East Europe*: 48% - TTL: 71%</span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota highlights January- June 2023:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Toyota sales: 539,956 (+0.1% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: Yaris Cross (104,564); Corolla range (104,475); Yaris (87,850); C-HR (64,657); Aygo X (41,448); RAV4 (38,731)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top electrified: Yaris Cross Hybrid (100,174); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (64,370); Yaris Hybrid (72,965); Corolla Hybrid (85,779); RAV4 Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (35,354)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 380,384 (+4% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrified mix: West Europe: 75%, East Europe*: 50% - TTL: 70%</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus highlights January- June 2023:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total Lexus sales: 34,020 (+43% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: NX (11,869); UX (8,334); RX (7,137)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top electrified: NX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (11,416); UX Hybrid/EV (8,035); RX Hybrid (5,193)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 29,122 (+52% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrified mix: West Europe: 99%, East Europe*:30% - TTL: 86%</span></p><p><span><strong>Sales for January – June 2023 is listed below:</strong></span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="454"><tr height="19"><td width="347" height="19">TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;">573,976</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">&nbsp;</td><td width="107"><p style="text-align:right;">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">TOYOTA</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">539,956</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">AYGO X</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">41,448</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">87,850</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Yaris Hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">72,965</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Yaris Cross (incl Yaris Cross Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">104,564</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Yaris Cross Hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">100,174</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">49,968</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">49,846</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">64,657</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Toyota C-HR Hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">64,370</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Corolla<span>&nbsp; </span>SDN (incl. Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">33,069</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Corolla SDN Hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">14,495</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Corolla Cross</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">21,438</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Prius Family</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">534</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Prius</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">123</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Prius Plug-in Hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">411</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Mirai</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">401</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Camry (incl. Camry Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">5,501</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Camry Hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">4,588</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Supra</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">547</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">RAV4 (incl. RAV4 Hybrid & RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">38,731</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">RAV4 Hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">27,406</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">7,948</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">bZ4X</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">9,642</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Highlander (incl. Highlander Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">1,272</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Highlander Hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">858</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Land Cruiser</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">12,495</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Hilux</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">27,141</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">PROACE (inc PROACE EV)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">15,414</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">PROACE EV (inc PROACE VERSO EV)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">2,997</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">PROACE CITY</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">23,232</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">PROACE CITY EV (inc PROACE CITY VERSO EV</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">3,255</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">Other models</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">2,052</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">&nbsp;</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">LEXUS</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">34,020</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">39</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">3,879</p></td></tr><tr height="21"><td width="347" height="21">ES hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">3,679</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">78</p></td></tr><tr height="17"><td width="347" height="17">LS hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">75</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">11,869</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">NX hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">5,646</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td height="20">NX PHEV</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">5,770</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">8,334</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">UX Hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">398</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">UX EV</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">7,637</p></td></tr><tr height="23"><td width="347" height="23">RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">7,137</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">RX hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">2,775</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">RX PHEV</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">2,418</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">RZ</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">701</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">30</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">213</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">LC hybrid</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">23</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">GX</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">71</p></td></tr><tr height="20"><td width="347" height="20">LX</td><td><p style="text-align:right;">1,669</p></td></tr></table><p><span><sub>(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Kazakhstan).</sub></span></p><p><span><sub>*East Europe includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</sub></span></p><p><span><sub>Models listed in italics are produced locally at Toyota’s European manufacturing facilities.</sub></span></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, Chief Operating Officer of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe’s sales increase by 2.5% in the first quarter of 2023</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europes-sales-increase-by-25-in-the-first-quarter-of-2023/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europes-sales-increase-by-25-in-the-first-quarter-of-2023/</guid><pp:caseid>569727</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul><li><span><strong>Toyota Motor Europe sold 291,721 vehicles between January - March 2023 achieving a market share of 6.9%</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>TME’s mix of electrified models increased to a record high of 72%, increasing +3.0% points year-on-year</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>Toyota brand consolidated its position as 2nd place best-selling passenger car brand in Europe</strong></span></li></ul>]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA </strong>(TME) oversees the wholesale sales and marketing of Toyota, GR (Gazoo Racing) and Lexus vehicles and parts and accessories, as well as Toyota’s European manufacturing and engineering operations. Toyota directly employs over 25,000 people and has invested over EUR 11 billion in Europe since 1990. Its eight European manufacturing plants are located in Portugal, the UK, France, Poland, Czech Republic and Turkey. Today, there are approximately 16.5 million Toyota, GR and Lexus vehicles on European roads, whose drivers are supported by a network of 28 National Marketing and Sales Companies and around 2,800 retail sales outlets in 53 countries (EU, UK, EFTA countries + Russia, Israel, Turkey and other Eastern European countries). In 2022, TME sold 1,080,975 vehicles in Europe for a 6.4% market share. For more information, visit </span><a href="https://newsroom.toyota.eu/facts--figures/"><span>Facts & Figures (toyota.eu)</span></a><span> and </span><a href="http://www.toyota-europe.com"><span>www.toyota-europe.com</span></a><span>.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">Toyota believes that when people are free to move, anything is possible. In the pursuit of "Mobility for All", Toyota aims to create safer, more connected, inclusive and sustainable mobility to achieve its mission of producing “Happiness for All”. In Europe, TME launched the KINTO mobility brand which offers a range of mobility services in 14 countries, and is growing its business-to-business sales of zero-emission fuel cell products and engineering support. Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Toyota is working to achieve carbon neutrality in its entire business across Europe. A historic leader in CO2 reduction in Europe, TME aims to achieve 100% CO2 reduction in all new vehicles in Western Europe by 2035 and will continue to offer a full range of electrified powertrains to customers across the region with its hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery and fuel cell electric vehicles. &nbsp;</span></p>]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Brussels, 17 April 2023 – </strong>Toyota Motor Europe’s<sub>(1) </sub>(TME) sales of 291,721 vehicles was the highest first quarter since 2008. Overall sales volume increased by +2.5%, driven by strong customer demand for Toyota and Lexus hybrid vehicles. TME’s electrified sales increased by +4% year-on-year as its mix reached record highs of 72% in Europe, 76% in West Europe and 53% in East Europe. The Toyota brand remained the 2nd place best-selling passenger car brand in Europe with a 6.6% market share.</span></p><p><span><strong>Brands and model performance</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota</strong> sold 278,752 vehicles in Q1 2022, an increase of +3% year-on-year. The brand’s top sellers were Yaris Cross, Yaris, C-HR, Corolla and RAV4 accounting for 74% of total volume. Toyota’s overall electrified mix expanded by +5% year-on-year with 198,232 vehicles sold, representing a 71% share of the brand’s total sales.</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus </strong>sold 12,969 vehicles in the same period, increasing its overall electrified mix to 83% of total brand sales. The brand’s SUV line-up of RX,NX,UX,GX and LX&nbsp; represented 85% of total sales. Lexus is looking at a substantial sales increase in Europe in 2023, due to improving supply constraints and new product introductions including the new generation RX, which includes three different electrified powertrains, the RX 350h hybrid, RX 450h+ plug-in hybrid and the first ever RX 500h turbo hybrid. Customer deliveries have now started for another major introduction, the new RZ 450e, Lexus’ first battery electric vehicle on a dedicated platform.</span></p><p><span><strong>TME highlights January- March 2023:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total sales: 291,721 (+2.5% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Market share: 6.9% (- 0.7% points year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 209,029 (+6.0% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified mix: West Europe: 76% - East Europe*: 53% - TTL: 72%</span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota highlights January- March 2023:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Toyota sales: 278,752 (+3% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: Yaris Cross (57,966); Yaris (41,940); C-HR (39,652); Corolla range (37,483); Aygo X (20,987); RAV4 (17,753);</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top electrified: Yaris Cross Hybrid (55,792); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (39,456); Yaris Hybrid (33,356); Corolla Hybrid (30,372); RAV4 Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (15,898)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 198,232 (+7% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrified mix: West Europe: 76%, East Europe*: 54% - TTL: 71%</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus highlights January- March 2022:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total Lexus sales: 12,969 (-5% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: NX (4,885); RX (2,854); UX (2,581)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top electrified: UX Hybrid/EV (2,379); NX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (4,700); RX Hybrid (1,984)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 10,797 (-3% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrified mix: West Europe: 99%, East Europe*:35% - TTL: 83%</span></p><p><span><strong>Sales for January – March 2023 is listed below:</strong></span></p><table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span><strong>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</strong></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 291,721</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348">&nbsp;</td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span><strong>TOYOTA</strong></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 278,752</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>AYGO X</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 20,987</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 41,940</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Yaris Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 33,356</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris Cross (incl Yaris Cross Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 57,966</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Yaris Cross Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 55,792</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 25,386</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 25,295</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 39,652</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp; Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 39,456</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla&nbsp; SDN (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 12,097</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></i></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5,077</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Prius Family</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 265</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Prius</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 118</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 147</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Mirai</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 112</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>Camry </span></i><span>(incl. Camry Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,295</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp; Camry Hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,122</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Supra</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 317</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><i><span>&nbsp;RAV4</span></i><span> (incl. RAV4 Hybrid & RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 17,753</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 12,875</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,023</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Highlander (incl. Highlander Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 704</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Highlander Hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 405</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Land Cruiser</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,172</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Hilux</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 14,651</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>PROACE (inc PROACE EV)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,561</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>PROACE EV (inc PROACE VERSO EV)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,217</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>PROACE CITY</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 11,379</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>PROACE CITY EV (inc PROACE CITY VERSO EV</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,833</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>Other models</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>33,166</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348">&nbsp;</td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span><strong>LEXUS</strong></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 12,969</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 23</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,795</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; ES hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,686</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 33</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; LS hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 31</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,885</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,371</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX PHEV</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,329</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,581</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX Hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2066</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX EV</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 313</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,854</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,093</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX PHEV</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>891</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 17</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 107</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>&nbsp; LC hybrid</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>17</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>GX</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 18</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="348"><span>LX</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="107"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 645</span></p></td></tr></table><p><span><sub>(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Kazakhstan).</sub></span></p><p><span><sub>*East Europe includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</sub></span></p><p><span><sub>Models listed in italics are produced locally at Toyota’s European manufacturing facilities.</sub></span></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, Chief Operating Officer of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[Our first quarter sales volume is the highest since 2008 with strong demand for our multi-technology&nbsp; line-up of battery electric, fuel cell, plug-in hybrid and hybrid vehicles across the region. We have very strong order banks which are testament to the appeal of the Toyota and Lexus ranges combining great design, low emission powertrains and all round product quality.]]></pp:quotetext>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe’s market share increases to a record 7.3% in 2022, +0.9% points year-on-year</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europes-market-share-increases-to-a-record-73-in-2022-09-points-year-on-year/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europes-market-share-increases-to-a-record-73-in-2022-09-points-year-on-year/</guid><pp:caseid>555030</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<p style="margin-left:35.7pt;"><span>- <strong>TME outperformed the overall European automotive market with total vehicle sales of 1,080,975</strong></span></p><p style="margin-left:35.7pt;"><span>-&nbsp;<strong>Toyota brand consolidates its 2<sup>nd</sup> place as best-selling passenger car brand in Europe for a second year running</strong></span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt;"><span>- <strong>Strong customer demand for Toyota and Lexus’ multi-technology line-up sees electrified vehicle sales climb by +14% year-on-year to 718,608 units</strong></span></p>]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA </strong>(TME) oversees the wholesale sales and marketing of Toyota, GR (Gazoo Racing) and Lexus vehicles and parts and accessories, as well as Toyota’s European manufacturing and engineering operations. Toyota directly employs over 25,000 people and has invested over EUR 11 billion in Europe since 1990. Its eight European manufacturing plants are located in Portugal, the UK, France, Poland, Czech Republic and Turkey. Today, there are approximately 16.5 million Toyota, GR and Lexus vehicles on European roads, whose drivers are supported by a network of 28 National Marketing and Sales Companies and around 2,800 retail sales outlets in 53 countries (EU, UK, EFTA countries + Russia, Israel, Turkey and other Eastern European countries). In 2021, TME sold 1,076,300 vehicles in Europe for a 6.4% market share. For more information, visit </span><a href="https://newsroom.toyota.eu/facts--figures/"><span>Facts & Figures (toyota.eu)</span></a><span> and </span><a href="http://www.toyota-europe.com"><span>www.toyota-europe.com</span></a><span>.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">Toyota believes that when people are free to move, anything is possible. In the pursuit of "Mobility for All", Toyota aims to create safer, more connected, inclusive and sustainable mobility to achieve its mission of producing “Happiness for All”. In Europe, TME launched the KINTO mobility brand which offers a range of mobility services in 14 countries, and is growing its business-to-business sales of zero-emission fuel cell products and engineering support. Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Toyota is working to achieve carbon neutrality in its entire business across Europe. A historic leader in CO2 reduction in Europe, TME aims to achieve 100% CO2 reduction in all new vehicles in Western Europe by 2035 and will continue to offer a full range of electrified powertrains to customers across the region with its hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery and fuel cell electric vehicles. When it comes to sustainability, Toyota is committed to going Beyond Zero.&nbsp;</span></p>]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Brussels, 12 January 2023 – </strong>Toyota Motor Europe’s<sub>(1) </sub>(TME) sales increased in 2022 to 1,080,975 Toyota and Lexus vehicles whilst the total European automotive market fell by -11% year-on-year. In the same period, TME’s market share increased to a record 7.3%, gaining +0.9% points versus 2021. Toyota also consolidated its position as the 2<sup>nd</sup> best-selling passenger car brand in Europe. &nbsp;A key factor in TME’s performance was the continued high customer demand for its attractive electrified vehicle line-up which includes battery electric, fuel cell, plug-in hybrid and hybrid powertrains. TME’s overall sales of electrified vehicles, grew by +14% year-on-year to 718,608, which now represents 66% of its total sales mix and 74% in West Europe.</span></p><p><span>In December, at its annual </span><a href="https://newsroom.toyota.eu/kenshiki" target="_blank"><span>Kenshiki event</span></a><span>, Toyota and Lexus presented several new models which will further expand its multi-technology line-up in 2023. Building on its previous 2035 commitment for 100% CO<sub>2&nbsp;</sub> reduction in all new vehicles within the EU region, TME announced the goal to achieve full carbon neutrality in all operations by latest 2040.</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>Brands and model performance</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota</strong> sold 1,030,508 vehicles in 2022, an increase of +3% year-on-year. The brand’s top sellers were Corolla, Yaris, Yaris Cross, RAV4 and C-HR accounting for 74% of total volume. New model launches in this period including the all new Aygo X, Corolla Cross hybrid and the bZ4X battery electric SUV &nbsp;boosted overall customer demand. Toyota’s overall electrified mix expanded by +16% year-on-year with 677,823 vehicles sold, representing a 65% share of the brand’s total sales.</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus</strong> sold 50,467 vehicles in the same period, with an overall electrified mix at 81% of total brand sales. The brands’ extensive SUV line-up of RX,NX,UX,GX and LX&nbsp; represented 89% of total sales. While 2022 was disrupted by supply chain issues and the suspension of exports to Russia, the outlook for 2023 is much brighter with the introduction of new generation RX this month, which includes three different electrified powertrains, the RX 350h hybrid, RX 450h+ plug-in hybrid and the first ever RX 500h turbo hybrid. Later, in the spring, Lexus will start deliveries of its first battery electric vehicle on a dedicated platform, the RZ 450e.</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>TME highlights January- December 2022:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total sales: 1,080,975 (+0.5% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Market share: 7.3% (+0.9% points year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 718,608 (+14% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified mix: West Europe: 74% - East Europe*: 32% - TTL: 66%</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>Toyota highlights January- December 2022:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Toyota sales: 1,030,508 (+3% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: Corolla range (182,278); Yaris (185,781); Yaris Cross (156,086); RAV4 (113,297); C-HR (109,543), Aygo X (74,427)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top electrified: Yaris Hybrid (147,082); Yaris Cross Hybrid (146,988): Corolla Hybrid (138,386); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (108,950); RAV4 Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (94,447)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 677,823 (+16% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrified mix: West Europe: 73%, East Europe*: 32% - TTL: 65%</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>Lexus highlights January- December 2022:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total Lexus sales: 50,467 (-30% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: NX (17,504); UX (14,599); RX (10,750)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top electrified: UX Hybrid/EV (13,969); NX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (16,173); RX Hybrid (6,440)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 40,785 (-13% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrified mix: West Europe: 99%, East Europe*: 21% - TTL: 81%</span></p><p><span><strong>Sales for January – December 2022 is listed below:</strong></span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="447"><tr><td width="341"><p style="text-align:center;"><span><strong>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</strong></span></p></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,080,975</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341">&nbsp;</td><td width="105">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span><strong>TOYOTA</strong></span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,030,508</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>AYGO</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8,116</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>AYGO X</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 74,427</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 185,781</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>&nbsp; Yaris Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 147,082</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Yaris Cross (incl Yaris Cross Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 156,086</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Yaris Cross Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 146,988</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 107,450</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>&nbsp; Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 103,620</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 109,543</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>&nbsp; Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 108,950</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Corolla&nbsp; SDN (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 74,828</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 34,766</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Corolla Cross Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 11,417</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Prius Family</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,629</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Prius</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 842</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 787</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Mirai</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 753</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Camry </span></i><span>(incl. Camry Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 15,127</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp; Camry Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,914</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Supra</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 830</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>&nbsp;RAV4</span></i><span> (incl. RAV4 Hybrid & RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 113,297</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 73,403</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 21,044</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="341"><span>bZ4X</span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>3,510</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Highlander (incl. Highlander Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8,576</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Highlander Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,933</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Land Cruiser</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 33,872</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Hilux</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 45,080</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>PROACE (inc PROACE EV)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 34,059</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>PROACE EV (inc PROACE VERSO EV)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,988</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>PROACE CITY</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 38,229</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>PROACE CITY EV (inc PROACE CITY VERSO EV</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,826</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Other models</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>7,898</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="341">&nbsp;</td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="105">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span><strong>LEXUS</strong></span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 50,467</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 86</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,895</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; ES hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,986</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 167</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; LS hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 163</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 17,504</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8,424</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="341"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX PHEV</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,749</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 14,559</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 12,450</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX EV</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,519</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10,750</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6,440</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 30</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 297</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp; LC hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>54</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>GX</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 361</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>LX</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,818</span></p></td></tr></table><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><sup>(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Kazakhstan).</sup></span></p><p><span><sup>(2) EU C02 fleet refers to average emissions of cars registered in EU27 + Iceland and Norway. Reference to target achievement here is for Toyota + Lexus sales, based on preliminary internal data ahead of the regular release schedule of official figures by the EU Commission.</sup></span></p><p><span><sup>&nbsp;*East Europe includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</sup></span></p><p><span><sup>Models listed in italics are produced locally at Toyota’s European manufacturing facilities.</sup></span></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, President and CEO of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[We are pleased with another year of strong sales performance, continuing to outperform the market, despite some very challenging conditions in Europe. We’ve experienced buoyant demand for new models such as Yaris Cross and Aygo X, and sales remained high for other established models. Looking forward to 2023, I expect to see further volume and market share growth as we further expand our multi-technology, electrified line-up. For Toyota, we will benefit from our first full year of bZ4X and Corolla Cross sales. And, for Lexus, we expect some relief from last year’s supply restrictions plus a further boost from the launches of new Lexus RX and the all-new electric Lexus RZ. Together with other new zero and low-CO2&nbsp; products in the pipeline we will progressively move towards our carbon neutrality goals while meeting EU and UK emissions targets<sub>(2)</sub>]]></pp:quotetext>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe’s market share climbs to a record 7.5% in first 9 months, +0.8% points year-on-year</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europes-market-share-climbs-to-a-record-75-in-first-9-months-08-points-year-on-year/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europes-market-share-climbs-to-a-record-75-in-first-9-months-08-points-year-on-year/</guid><pp:caseid>538684</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<p style="margin-left:35.45pt;"><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Toyota brand maintains its second place as best-selling passenger car brand in Europe<sub>(1)</sub></strong></span></p><p style="margin-left:35.45pt;"><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Toyota Motor Europe (TME) continues to outperform the market with sales of 813,547 vehicles</strong></span></p><p style="margin-left:35.45pt;"><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Record sales of Toyota and Lexus multi-technology electrified line-up, which now represents 66%&nbsp;</strong></span></p><p style="margin-left:35.45pt;"><span><strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;of total sales in Europe</strong></span></p>]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA </strong>(TME) oversees the wholesale sales and marketing of Toyota, GR (Gazoo Racing) and Lexus vehicles and parts and accessories, as well as Toyota’s European manufacturing and engineering operations. Toyota directly employs over 25,000 people and has invested over EUR 11 billion in Europe since 1990. Its eight European manufacturing plants are located in Portugal, the UK, France, Poland, Czech Republic and Turkey. Today, there are approximately 16.5 million Toyota, GR and Lexus vehicles on European roads, whose drivers are supported by a network of 28 National Marketing and Sales Companies and around 2,800 retail sales outlets in 53 countries (EU, UK, EFTA countries + Russia, Israel, Turkey and other Eastern European countries). In 2021, TME sold 1,076,300 vehicles in Europe for a 6.4% market share. For more information, visit </span><a href="https://newsroom.toyota.eu/facts--figures/"><span>Facts & Figures (toyota.eu)</span></a><span> and </span><a href="http://www.toyota-europe.com"><span>www.toyota-europe.com</span></a><span>.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">Toyota believes that when people are free to move, anything is possible. In the pursuit of "Mobility for All", Toyota aims to create safer, more connected, inclusive and sustainable mobility to achieve its mission of producing “Happiness for All”. In Europe, TME launched the KINTO mobility brand which offers a range of mobility services in 14 countries, and is growing its business-to-business sales of zero-emission fuel cell products and engineering support. Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Toyota is working to achieve carbon neutrality in its entire business across Europe. A historic leader in CO2 reduction in Europe, TME aims to achieve 100% CO2 reduction in all new vehicles in Western Europe by 2035 and will continue to offer a full range of electrified powertrains to customers across the region with its hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery and fuel cell electric vehicles. When it comes to sustainability, Toyota is committed to going Beyond Zero.&nbsp;</span></p>]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Brussels, Belgium – 14 October, &nbsp;2022 </strong>– Toyota Motor Europe (TME)<sub> (1)</sub> today reported sales of 813,547 Toyota and Lexus vehicles, a decrease of -6% year-on-year but still outperforming the European automotive market which fell by -16% over the same period. TME’s market share increased to a record 7.5%, marking an increase of +0.8% points year-on-year and maintaining a momentum which has seen its share grow by +2% points since 2019. Sales of the company’s multi-technology electrified line-up expanded to 540,777 vehicles, an increase of +5% year-on-year. The Toyota brand consolidated its position as the 2<sup>nd</sup> best-selling passenger car brand in Europe<sub>(1)</sub> with a market share of 7.2%, up +0.9% points compared to the same period in 2021.</span></p><p><span><strong>Brands and model performance</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota</strong> sold 778,431 vehicles in the first 9 months. The brand’s top sellers were Corolla, Yaris, Yaris Cross, RAV4 and C-HR accounting for 60% of total volume.&nbsp; Toyota’s overall electrified mix increased by +8% year-on-year with 512,999 vehicles sold and representing 66% of total brand sales.</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus</strong> sold 35,116 vehicles in the same period, with its overall electrified mix at 79% of total brand sales. The brands’ extensive SUV line-up of RX,NX,UX,GX and LX &nbsp;represented 89% of total sales. Overall sales have been disrupted by supply chain issues and the suspension of exports to Russia.</span></p><p><span><strong>TME highlights January- September 2022:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span>Total sales: 813,547 (-6% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Market share: 7.5% (+0.8% points year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Total electrified sales: 540,777 (+5% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Total electrified mix: West Europe: 73% - East Europe*: 33% - TTL: 66%</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Toyota highlights January- September 2022:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span>Toyota sales: 778,481 (-3% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Top sellers: Corolla (143,187); Yaris (134,896); Yaris Cross (115,287); RAV4 (92,854); C-HR (92,063)</span></li><li><span>·Top electrified: Corolla Hybrid (111,338); Yaris Cross Hybrid (108,279): Yaris Hybrid (104,954); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (91,714); RAV4 Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (76,308)</span></li><li><span>Total electrified sales: 512,999 (+8% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Electrified mix: West Europe: 72%, East Europe*: 34% - TTL: 65%</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Lexus highlights January- September 2022:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span>Total Lexus sales: 35,116 (-41% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Top sellers: NX (10,912); UX (10,852); RX (8,036)</span></li><li><span>Top electrified: UX Hybrid/EV (10,410); NX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (9,851); RX Hybrid (4,615)</span></li><li><span>Total electrified sales: 27,778 (-29% year-on-year)</span></li><li><span>Electrified mix: West Europe: 98%, East Europe*: 21% - TTL: 79%</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Sales for January – September 2022 is listed below:</strong></span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="447"><tr><td width="341"><p style="text-align:center;"><span><strong>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</strong></span></p></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 813,547</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341">&nbsp;</td><td width="105">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span><strong>TOYOTA</strong></span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 778,431</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>AYGO</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8,112</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>AYGO X</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 48,893</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 134,896</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>&nbsp; Yaris Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 104,954</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Yaris Cross (incl Yaris Cross Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 115,287</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Yaris Cross Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 108,279</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 85,036</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>&nbsp; Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 81,390</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 92,063</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>&nbsp; Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 91,714</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Corolla&nbsp; SDN (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 58,151</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 29,948</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Prius Family</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,316</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Prius</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 709</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 607</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Mirai</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 506</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><i><span>Camry </span></i><span>(incl. Camry Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 12,964</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp; Camry Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6,078</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Supra</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 689</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>RAV4 (incl. RAV4 Hybrid & RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 92,854</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 58,909</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 17,399</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Highlander (incl. Highlander Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,141</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Highlander Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6,743</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Land Cruiser</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 25,536</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Hilux</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 33,506</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>PROACE (inc PROACE EV)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 27,301</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>PROACE EV (inc PROACE VERSO EV)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,420</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>PROACE CITY</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 27,931</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>PROACE CITY EV (inc PROACE CITY VERSO EV</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,343</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>Other models</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>6,249</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="341">&nbsp;</td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="105">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span><strong>LEXUS</strong></span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 35,116</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 70</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,415</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; ES hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,725</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 142</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; LS hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 138</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10,912</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,901</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="341"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX PHEV</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,950</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10,852</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 9,081</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX EV</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,329</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8,036</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,615</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 209</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>&nbsp; LC hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>39</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>GX</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 294</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="341"><span>LX</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,173</span></p></td></tr></table><p><span>(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Kazakhstan).&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>*East Europe includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</span></p><p><span>Models listed in </span><i><span>italics </span></i><span>are produced locally at Toyota’s European manufacturing facilities.</span></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, President &amp; CEO of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[These results &nbsp;reflect the product power of the Toyota and Lexus portfolio . We continue to perform well ahead of the market which has remained weak due to a combination of factors impacting the automotive industry. We’re seeing strong demand for our electrified line-up, especially from key contributors such as new Yaris Cross, Yaris and Corolla. We expect demand to continue to exceed supply thanks also to our new Toyota and Lexus model launches.]]></pp:quotetext>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe’s first half-year market share climbs to a record high of 7.6%</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europes-first-half-year-market-share-climbs-to-a-record-high-of-76/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europes-first-half-year-market-share-climbs-to-a-record-high-of-76/</guid><pp:caseid>520293</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Toyota Motor Europe’s (TME) sales of 563,067 vehicles, a -6% decline year-on-year, outperformed the total market which contracted -19% in the first six months</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>TME’s overall European electrified mix increased +9% points year-on-year to 68% of total sales</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Toyota brand maintained its second place in the European market for best-selling passenger cars</strong></span></p>]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"><strong>Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA</strong> (TME) oversees the wholesale sales and marketing of Toyota, GR (GAZOO Racing) and Lexus vehicles and parts and accessories, as well as Toyota’s European manufacturing and engineering operations. Toyota directly employs over 27,000 people and has invested over EUR 10 billion in Europe since 1990. Its nine European manufacturing plants are located in Portugal, the UK, France, Poland, Czech Republic, Turkey and Russia. Today, there are approximately 16.5 million Toyota, GR and Lexus vehicles on European roads, whose drivers are supported by a network of 28 National Marketing and Sales Companies and around 2,800 retail sales outlets in 53 countries (EU, UK, EFTA countries + Russia, Israel, Turkey and other Eastern European countries). In 2021, TME sold 1,076,300 vehicles in Europe for a 6.4% market share. For more information, visit </span><a href="https://newsroom.toyota.eu/facts--figures/" target="_blank"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"><u>Facts & Figures (toyota.eu)</u></span></a><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp; and </span><a href="http://www.toyota-europe.com/" target="_blank"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"><u>www.toyota-europe.com</u></span></a><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;Toyota believes that when people are free to move, anything is possible. In the pursuit of "Mobility for All", Toyota aims to create safer, more connected, inclusive and sustainable mobility to achieve its mission of producing “Happiness for All”. In Europe, TME launched the KINTO mobility brand which offers a range of mobility services in 14 countries, and is growing its business-to-business sales of zero-emission fuel cell products and engineering support. Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Toyota is working to achieve carbon neutrality in its entire business across Europe. A historic leader in CO2 reduction in Europe, TME aims to achieve 100% CO2 reduction in all new vehicles in Western Europe by 2035 and will continue to offer a full range of electrified powertrains to customers across the region with its hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery and fuel cell electric vehicles. When it comes to sustainability, Toyota is committed to going Beyond Zero.&nbsp;</span></p>]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Brussels, Belgium – July 19<sup>th</sup> </strong>– Toyota Motor Europe’s (TME)<sub> (1)</sub> first half year sales volume of 563,067 vehicles, reflects a decrease of -6% year-on-year, outperforming the total market which declined by -19%. Across the same period, TME achieved its best ever first half-year market share of 7.6%, a significant increase of +1% point year-on-year. Customer demand for Toyota and Lexus’ low CO<sub>2</sub> electrified line-up continued to grow, TME’s total electrified mix increasing +6% points to reach 76% in Western Europe and 68% across total Europe, up +9% points year-on-year.</span></p><p><span><strong>Brands and model performance</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota</strong> sales decreased by -4% to 539,260 in the first six months. The brand’s top sellers were the Corolla range, Yaris Cross, Yaris, C-HR and RAV4 which accounted for 75% of the total volume. Toyota’s overall electrified mix increased by +11% year-on-year to 363,962 vehicles, accounting for 67% of the total sales mix.</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus</strong> sold 23,807 in the first half-year. While customer demand is strong, sales have been impacted by supply chain issues and the suspension of vehicle exports to Russia. &nbsp;Lexus overall electrified mix increased to 98% in West Europe. RX, NX, UX and LX SUVs represented 88% of total sales.</span></p><p><span><strong>TME highlights January- June 2022:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total sales: 563,067 (-6% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Market share: 7.6% (+1% point year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 383,056 (+8% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified mix: West Europe: 76% - East Europe*: 35% - TTL: 68%</span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota highlights January- June 2022:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Toyota sales: 539,260 (-4% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: Corolla (104,523); Yaris (85,438); Yaris Cross (77,749); RAV4 (69,548)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top electrified: Corolla Hybrid (85,755); Yaris Cross Hybrid (72,874): Toyota C-HR Hybrid (69,383); Yaris Hybrid (66,722); RAV4 Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (55,579)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 363,962 (+11% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrified mix: West Europe: 78%, East Europe*: 35% - TTL: 69%</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus highlights January- June 2022:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total Lexus sales: 23,807 (-39% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: UX (7,584); NX (7,469); RX (5,016)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top electrified: UX Hybrid/EV (7,258); NX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (6,786); RX Hybrid (2,918)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 19,094 (-25% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrified mix: West Europe: 98%, East Europe*: 22% - TTL: 80%</span></p><p><span><strong>Sales for January – June 2022 are listed below:</strong></span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="445"><tr><td width="340"><span><strong>TOYOTA</strong></span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 539,260</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>AYGO</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8,105</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>AYGO X</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 20,479</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 85,438</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>&nbsp; Yaris Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 66,722</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Yaris Cross (incl Yaris Cross Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 77,749</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Yaris Cross Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 72,874</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 63,280</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>&nbsp; Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 60,619</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 69,590</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>&nbsp; Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 69,383</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Corolla&nbsp; SDN (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 41,243</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 25,136</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Prius Family</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 911</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Prius</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 510</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 401</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Mirai</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 299</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Camry </span></i><span>(incl. Camry Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10,520</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp; Camry Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,214</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Supra</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 390</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>&nbsp;RAV4</span></i><span> (incl. RAV4 Hybrid & RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 69,548</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 42,640</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 12,939</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Highlander (incl. Highlander Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5,019</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Highlander Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,736</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Land Cruiser</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 15,268</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Hilux</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 28,040</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>PROACE (inc PROACE EV)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 19,594</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>PROACE EV (inc PROACE VERSO EV)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,093</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>PROACE CITY</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 19,384</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>PROACE CITY EV (inc PROACE CITY VERSO EV</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,396</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Other models</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>4,403</span></p></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="445"><tr><td width="340"><span><strong>LEXUS</strong></span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 23,807</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 52</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,472</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; ES hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,005</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 98</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; LS Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 98</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,469</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,465</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="340"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX PHEV</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3,321</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,584</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6,203</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX EV</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,055</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5,016</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,918</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 12</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 169</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp; LC Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>29</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>GX</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 156</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>LX</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 779</span></p></td></tr></table><p style="text-align:left;"><span><sub>(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Ukraine, Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Kazakhstan).&nbsp;</sub></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span><sub>Models listed in&nbsp;</sub></span><i><span><sub>italics&nbsp;</sub></span></i><span><sub>are produced locally at Toyota’s European manufacturing facilities.</sub></span></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, President &amp; CEO of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[We are greatly encouraged with a record market share of 7.6% for the first half, given the geopolitical, economic issues and supply chain shortages. We have unprecedented demand for new models such as Yaris Cross, Aygo X and Lexus NX, but also, for our more established products like Yaris, Corolla and C-HR. We are sitting on a six-month order bank which is testament to the product power of our low CO<sub>2</sub> electrified line-up.&nbsp;]]></pp:quotetext>
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                        <title>Toyota awards the top 47 European Retailers during an exclusive event in an Alpine castle</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-awards-the-top-47-european-retailers-during-an-exclusive-event-in-an-alpine-castle/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-awards-the-top-47-european-retailers-during-an-exclusive-event-in-an-alpine-castle/</guid><pp:caseid>507563</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>47 award-winning retailers recognised with the Ichiban 2022 award for providing outstanding customer experience and for “going beyond”.</strong></span></p>]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA (TME) oversees the wholesale sales and marketing of Toyota, GR (GAZOO Racing) and Lexus vehicles and parts and accessories, as well as Toyota’s European manufacturing and engineering operations. Toyota directly employs over 27,000 people and has invested over EUR 10 billion in Europe since 1990. Its nine European manufacturing plants are located in Portugal, the UK, France, Poland, Czech Republic, Turkey and Russia. Today, there are approximately 16.5 million Toyota, GR and Lexus vehicles on European roads, whose drivers are supported by a network of 28 National Marketing and Sales Companies and around 2,800 retail sales outlets in 53 countries (EU, UK, EFTA countries + Russia, Israel, Turkey and other Eastern European countries). In 2021, TME sold 1,076,300 vehicles in Europe for a 6.4% market share. For more information, visit </span><a href="https://newsroom.toyota.eu/facts--figures/" target="_blank"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"><u>Facts & Figures (toyota.eu)</u></span></a><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp; and </span><a href="http://www.toyota-europe.com/" target="_blank"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"><u>www.toyota-europe.com</u></span></a><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;Toyota believes that when people are free to move, anything is possible. In the pursuit of "Mobility for All", Toyota aims to create safer, more connected, inclusive and sustainable mobility to achieve its mission of producing “Happiness for All”. In Europe, TME launched the KINTO mobility brand which offers a range of mobility services in 14 countries, and is growing its business-to-business sales of zero-emission fuel cell products and engineering support. Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Toyota is working to achieve carbon neutrality in its entire business across Europe. A historic leader in CO2 reduction in Europe, TME aims to achieve 100% CO2 reduction in all new vehicles in Western Europe by 2035 and will continue to offer a full range of electrified powertrains to customers across the region with its hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery and fuel cell electric vehicles. When it comes to sustainability, Toyota is committed to going Beyond Zero.&nbsp;</span></p>]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Brussels, Belgium – 25th May 2022. “</strong>Ichiban” in Japanese means “Number One”. This is also the name of the prestigious award which Toyota Motor Europe (TME) awards every year to only few retailers.</span></p><p><span>Over 2,500 European Toyota Retailers compete for the honour to be one of 47 Ichiban winners each year, demonstrating a unique approach and a commitment to become the “Best Retailer in Town”.</span></p><p><span>This year, we have 47 retailers from 32 European countries winning this coveted award.</span></p><p><span>We were delighted to reward our Best Retailers in Europe, not only for their sales performance and customer experience but also for going beyond in areas of sustainability, mobility services and contributing to society.</span></p><p><span>The event was celebrated at Schloss Elmau, an exclusive Castle resort in the German Alps where G7 summits are held.</span></p><p><span>The winning retailers were invited to join the wider discussion, with access to Toyota Executives and inspiring guest speakers throughout the event.</span></p><p><span>Special guest speakers shared their passion and vision for the future with our Ichiban Winners. Victorien Erussard, founder and captain of Energy Observer, explained how his dream of a sustainable future and ecological transition turned into reality with the first hydrogen-powered, zero-emission vessel. Natalie Berg, retail expert, enlightened the audience with a&nbsp; vision of the future of retail and the evolution of customer behaviour.</span></p><p><span>Among the 47 Ichiban winners, 6 retailers received an additional special “Going Beyond Award’ for demonstrating excellence in specific areas:</span></p><p><span>Going Beyond Awards:</span></p><table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="111"><span><strong>Country</strong></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="161"><span><strong>Retailer Name</strong></span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="385"><span><strong>Going Beyond Award</strong></span></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="111"><span>Romania</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="161"><p><span>New Wavemotors</span></p><p><span>(Timisoara)</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="385"><span>Employee engagement</span></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="111"><span>Poland</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="161"><p><span>Auto Park Białystok</span></p><p><span>(Białystok)</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="385"><span>Customer Experience</span></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="111"><span>Italy</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="161"><p><span>Fuji Auto</span></p><p><span>(Cuneo)</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="385"><span>Sustainability & Better Society</span></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="111"><span>Turkey</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="161"><p><span>Toyota Plaza Boranlar</span></p><p><span>(Mersin)</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="385"><span>Digitalisation</span></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="111"><span>France</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="161"><p><span>GTA Meaux</span></p><p><span>(Meaux)</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="385"><span>Operational efficency</span></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="111"><span>Spain</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="161"><p><span>Hybrid Car</span></p><p><span>(Valladolid)</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="385"><span>Used Cars</span></td></tr></table><p><span>Ichiban Winners:</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="535"><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="191"><span><strong>Country</strong></span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="344"><span><strong>Retailer Name</strong></span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Bosnia and Herzegovina</span></td><td width="344"><span>Sladaboni&nbsp; d.o.o.</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Croatia</span></td><td width="344"><span>Futura Auto&nbsp; d.o.o.</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Serbia</span></td><td width="344"><span>Toyota Tago Car d.o.o.</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Slovenia</span></td><td width="344"><span>AH Furman d.o.o.</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Bulgaria</span></td><td width="344"><span>Carcom Toyota Varna</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Estonia</span></td><td width="344"><span>Elke Rakvere</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Latvia</span></td><td width="344"><span>WESS Motors Berģi</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Lithuania</span></td><td width="344"><span>Tokvila</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Belgium</span></td><td width="344"><span>Auto W.E.B.</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Azerbaijan</span></td><td width="344"><span>Toyota Absheron Center</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Hungary</span></td><td width="344"><span>Balla Euro</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Czech Republic</span></td><td width="344"><span>DOLÁK s.r.o. České Budějovice</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Slovakia</span></td><td width="344"><span>Autoklub, a. s.</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Denmark</span></td><td width="344"><span>SDKbiler A/S, Aalborg</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Finland</span></td><td width="344"><span>Salon Passeliauto Oy</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>France</span></td><td width="344"><span>&nbsp;OGA</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>France</span></td><td width="344"><span>&nbsp;JNB Auto</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>France</span></td><td width="344"><span>&nbsp;Toys Motors La Roche / Yon&nbsp;</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>France</span></td><td width="344"><span>&nbsp;GTA Meaux</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Germany</span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="344"><span>Autohaus Schumacher GmbH</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Germany</span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="344"><span>Autohaus J. Reith GmbH</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Germany</span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="344"><span>Auto Saxe Niederlassung der Auto Weller GmbH & Co. KG</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Greece</span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="344"><span>Auto Kouvelis SA</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Ireland</span></td><td width="344"><span>Cogans Toyota</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Israel</span></td><td width="344"><span>Danel Motors Ltd</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Italy</span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="344"><span>Nordauto S.p.A.</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Italy</span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="344"><span>Fuji Auto S.r.l</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Italy</span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="344"><span>Marcante Automobili S.r.l.</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Kazakhstan</span></td><td width="344"><span>Toyota Center Aqtau</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Netherlands</span></td><td width="344"><span>Van Gent Autobedrijf Veenendaal B.V.</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Norway</span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="344"><span>Toyota Larvik</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Poland</span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="344"><span>Auto Park Białystok</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Portugal</span></td><td width="344"><span>Terauto&nbsp;</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Romania</span></td><td width="344"><span>New Wavemotors</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Russia</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="344"><span>TC Nizhni Tagil</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Russia</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="344"><span>TC Izhevsk</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Russia</span></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" width="344"><span>TC Ufa Sever</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Spain</span></td><td width="344"><span>Hersamotor</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Spain</span></td><td width="344"><span>Hybrid Car</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Spain</span></td><td width="344"><span>Aura Motor</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Sweden</span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="344"><span>Biltrean i Uppsala AB</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Turkey</span></td><td width="344"><span>Toyota Plaza Boranlar</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>United Kingdom</span></td><td width="344"><span>Burrows (Barnsley)</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>United Kingdom</span></td><td width="344"><span>Ron Brooks (Ilkeston)</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>United Kingdom</span></td><td width="344"><span>John Roe (Grimsby)</span></td></tr><tr><td width="191"><span>Ukraine</span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="344"><span>Toyota Center Lviv Diamant</span></td></tr></table>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
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                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[During the ceremony the <strong>President and CEO of Toyota Motor Europe, Matt Harrison</strong>, recognised all retailers for their outstanding achievements, commenting,You are the best of the best! You are role models in exceeding customer expectations, providing a memorable customer experience and adapting your business at speed to the changing market conditions. Congratulations to all of you.]]></pp:quotetext>
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                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[<strong>Didier Gambart, Vice President, Sales, Marketing &amp; Customer Experience, </strong>TME also commented on the retailers’ achievements,&nbsp;After two years of virtual Ichiban due to COVID pandemic, we were honoured to physically celebrate and reward the best retailers in Europe for their sales performance and customer experience. After two years of virtual meetings, there is even a higher level of excitement to be together as one family!&nbsp;We also celebrated our retailers’ resilience and agility in these turbulent moments, their energy to go beyond, finding new ways to constantly adapt ourselves in these uncertain times.&nbsp;Going the extra mile has never been easy, but all of us know that is worth it. Such an achievement does not come easily, and we compliment our winners on their hard work. Thank you and let's go beyond together.]]></pp:quotetext>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe’s first quarter market share climbs to a record high of 7.6%</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europes-first-quarter-market-share-climbs-to-a-record-high-of-76/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europes-first-quarter-market-share-climbs-to-a-record-high-of-76/</guid><pp:caseid>503426</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>TME sales of 284,506 vehicles remained stable year-on-year as the automotive market contracted in the first three months of the year.</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Toyota’s overall European electrified mix increased to 69%.</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Toyota brand maintained its number two position for best-selling passenger car brand in the first quarter of 2022.</strong></span></p>]]></pp:summary><description><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Brussels, Belgium – April 26<sup>th</sup> </strong>– Toyota Motor Europe’s (TME)<sub> (1)</sub> first quarter sales volume of 284,506 vehicles showed a marginal change of -1% year-on-year while outperforming the total market, which declined by -14%. Across the same period, TME achieved its best ever first-quarter market share of 7.6%, an increase of +1% point year-on-year. The strong demand for Toyota and Lexus’s low CO2 electrified line-up continued in a declining market, with TME’s electrified mix increasing to 78% in Western Europe and 69% across total Europe.</span></p><p><span><strong>Brands and model performance</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota</strong> sales marginally increased by +1% to 270,913 in the first quarter with 7.2% market share, up +0.8% year-on-year in passenger cars. The brand’s top sellers were Yaris, Yaris Cross, Corolla range and RAV4 which accounted for 75% of the total volume. Toyota’s overall electrified mix increased by +21% year-on-year to 185,361 vehicles, accounting for 69% of the total sales mix.</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus</strong>. sold 13,593 vehicles in the first three months, a volume decline of -29% year-on-year. This performance was largely a result of supply chain shortages. Demand for Lexus models remains very strong and the brand is in position to accelerate sales as supply improves through the year. &nbsp;Lexus overall electrified mix was 69% and 98% in West Europe. Its SUV line-up of RX, NX, UX and LX represented 85% of total sales.</span></p><p><span><strong>TME highlights January- March 2022:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total sales: 284,506 (-1% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Market share: 7.6% (+1% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 196,473 (+18% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified mix: West Europe: 79% - East Europe*: 34% - TTL: 68%</span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota highlights January- March 2022:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Toyota sales: 270,913 (+1% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: Corolla Range (54,936); Yaris Cross (40,977), Yaris (38,976); RAV4 (38,704)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top electrified: Corolla Hybrid Range (46,537); Yaris Cross Hybrid (38,130): Toyota C-HR Hybrid (33,640): RAV4 Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (31,655); Yaris Hybrid (30,238).</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 185,361 (+21% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrified mix: West Europe: 78%, East Europe*: 35% - TTL: 69%</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus highlights January- March 2022:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total Lexus sales: 13,593 (-29% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: UX Range (4,752); NX Range (4,309); RX Range (2,528)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top electrified: UX Hybrid/BEV (4,648); NX Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid (3,850); RX Hybrid (1,325)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total electrified sales: 11,112 (-10% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrified mix: West Europe: 98%, East Europe*: 25% - TTL: 69%</span></p><p><span><strong>Sales for January – March 2022 are listed below:</strong></span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="445"><tr><td width="340"><p style="text-align:center;"><span><strong>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</strong></span></p></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 284,506</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340">&nbsp;</td><td width="105">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span><strong>TOYOTA</strong></span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 270,913</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Aygo</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,594</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Aygo X</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 119</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 38,976</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>&nbsp; Yaris Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 30,238</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Yaris Cross (incl Yaris Cross Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 40,977</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Yaris Cross Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 38,130</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 33,611</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>&nbsp; Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 31,719</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 33,640</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>&nbsp; Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 33,542</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Corolla&nbsp; SDN (incl. Hybrid)</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 21,325</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></i></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 14,818</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Prius Family</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 468</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Prius</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 312</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 156</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Mirai</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 179</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>Camry </span></i><span>(incl. Camry Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,908</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp; Camry Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,682</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Supra</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 186</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><i><span>&nbsp;RAV4</span></i><span> (incl. RAV4 Hybrid & RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 38,704</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 22,845</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,039</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Highlander (incl. Highlander Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,188</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Highlander Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,973</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Land Cruiser</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8,586</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Hilux</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 13,630</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>PROACE (inc PROACE EV)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8,931</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>PROACE EV (inc PROACE VERSO EV)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,135</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>PROACE CITY</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 11,808</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>PROACE CITY EV (inc PROACE CITY VERSO EV</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 593</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>Other models</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>2,083</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="340">&nbsp;</td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="105">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span><strong>LEXUS</strong></span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>13,593</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 39</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,527</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; ES hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,256</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 20</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; LS hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 20</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,309</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,927</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="340"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX PHEV</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,923</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,752</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX Hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,022</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX EV</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 626</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,528</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>1,325</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 75</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>&nbsp; LC hybrid</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>13</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>GX</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 79</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="340"><span>LX</span></td><td width="105"><p style="text-align:right;"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 260</span></p></td></tr></table>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, President &amp; CEO of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[The market was much weaker than we anticipated, but I am very happy with our first quarter performance. Our product power is stronger than ever, boosted by key new models such as the Yaris Cross, Aygo X and the bZ4X battery electric SUV. Although our order bank remains at a record level, the economic and political turbulence in Europe, combined with the ongoing supply chain shortages, are significantly impacting the automotive market. Despite this, we still aim to deliver volume growth this year, but have been forced to revise downwards our original sales forecast for 2022.]]></pp:quotetext>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe further consolidates sales, marketing, after sales business operations for Central Europe markets</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-further-consolidates-sales-marketing-after-sales-business-operations-for-central-europe-markets/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-further-consolidates-sales-marketing-after-sales-business-operations-for-central-europe-markets/</guid><pp:caseid>500760</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Toyota Motor Europe will integrate all sales, marketing and after sales business from former Hungary-based Toyota Central Europe (TCE) together with its operations at Toyota Motor Poland, Toyota’s distributor for Poland</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>The new TCE will be overseeing all business activities of Toyota and Lexus brands for four Central European markets: Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Business reorganisation to focus mainly on creating efficiencies in shared back office operations, further enhancing front line offices for an ever-better customer experience</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>This latest consolidation comes after the success of the previous TCE - initiated on 1 January 2015 to regroup activities in Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia -&nbsp; that has seen sales almost triple over the past six years</strong></span></p>]]></pp:summary><description><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Brussels, 1 April, 2022</strong> – Today, Toyota Motor Europe announces that it is integrating all sales, marketing and after sales functions of four of its Central European markets, as a next step in consolidating its operations and building on the major success in the region. Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia will more closely coordinate their Toyota and Lexus brand activities under the name of Toyota Central Europe (TCE). The new TCE will be headed by President Jacek Pawlak and based in Warsaw, Poland.</span></p><p><span>TCE will focus on bringing all common back office activities, such as IT, Human Resources and several other support functions, under one roof. Front office operations will be maintained in each of the four countries and functions reinforced, thanks to synergies in resource planning. A major step forward is the newly established shared vehicle stock process that results in both a leaner supply chain and shortened lead times. Customers in the region will also benefit from a single product line-up of Toyota and Lexus vehicles.</span></p><p><span>Between 1 January 2015 and 31 March 2022, TCE was operating from Budapest, Hungary, managing all Toyota and Lexus business activities for Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia – whilst business activities for Poland were handled by Toyota Motor Poland. Starting 1 April, the legal entity Toyota Motor Poland with headquarters in Warsaw, Poland, becomes Toyota Central Europe. At the same time, the former Toyota Central Europe, with offices in Budapest, Hungary, will be renamed Toyota Central Europe – Hungary, similar to Toyota Central Europe – Czech and Toyota Central Europe – Slovakia.</span></p><table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td colspan="2"><span><strong>Toyota Central Europe on 1 April 2022</strong></span></td></tr><tr><td width="246"><strong>Location</strong></td><td width="359">Warsaw, Poland</td></tr><tr><td width="246"><strong>President</strong></td><td width="359">Jacek Pawlak</td></tr><tr><td width="246"><span><strong>Countries</strong></span></td><td width="359">Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia</td></tr><tr><td width="246"><span><strong>Activities</strong></span></td><td width="359"><p>Back office: shared operations amongst the 4 countries</p><p>Front office: operations maintained in each country</p></td></tr><tr><td width="246"><span><strong>2021 sales</strong></span></td><td width="359"><p><span>-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Hungary/Czech Republic/Slovakia: 35,014 units</p><p><span>-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Poland: 81,128 units</p></td></tr><tr><td width="246"><strong>Ownership</strong></td><td width="359">100% Toyota Motor Europe</td></tr></table>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Tom Fux, TME Senior Vice President Toyota and Lexus Sales]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[<i>With this next phase in the further development of our activities in Central Europe, we’re building upon the previous successes in the region. Between 2015 and 2021, sales in Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia combined almost tripled and market share more than doubled under the former Toyota Central Europe. I would like to congratulate Jacek Pawlak and his team for these achievements, elevating the region to the top selling countries in Europe. I am confident that the new, larger Toyota Central Europe will be a successful blueprint for regional markets consolidation at TME.</i>]]></pp:quotetext>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:01:04 +0200</pubDate>
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                        <title>Toyota statement on Russian local manufacturing and vehicle imports</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-statement-on-russian-local-manufacturing-and-vehicle-imports/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-statement-on-russian-local-manufacturing-and-vehicle-imports/</guid><pp:caseid>496064</pp:caseid><description><![CDATA[<p><span>Like everyone around the world, Toyota is watching the ongoing developments in Ukraine with great concern for the safety of people of Ukraine and hopes for a safe return to peace as soon as possible.</span></p><p><span>As a company with operations in Ukraine and Russia, our priority in dealing with this crisis is to ensure the safety of all our team members, retailer staff, and supply chain partners.</span></p><p><span>We are also monitoring global developments and will make necessary decisions as required.</span></p><p><span>The business status of Toyota’s European operations is as follows:</span></p><ul><li><span>Toyota Ukraine has stopped all activities as of 24 February (Toyota Ukraine = sales and after sales operations; 37 retail locations; distributor owned by Sumitomo Corp.)</span><br>&nbsp;</li><li><span>&nbsp;Toyota Motor Russia will stop production at its St-Petersburg plant from 4 March and has stopped imports of vehicles, until further notice, due to supply chain disruptions (Toyota Russia = sales and after sales operations; 168 retail locations; and one plant in St Petersburg manufacturing RAV4 and Camry models for the Russian market with exports to Belarus, Kazakhstan and Armenia)</span><br>&nbsp;</li><li><span>Other manufacturing and sales operations in the rest of Europe are not impacted.</span></li></ul><p><span>Toyota affiliates in countries bordering Ukraine have already taken concrete actions to support Ukrainian employees and their families, including facilitating the transfer of close family members from Ukraine to other destinations with the provision of accommodation, food, and other support to meet their needs. Further humanitarian support is being planned and will be announced in due course.</span>&nbsp;</p>]]></description><category><![CDATA[corporate,manufacturing,sales]]></category>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe sales increase by +8% in 2021 to achieve a record 6.4% market share</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-sales-increase-by-8-in-2021-to-achieve-a-record-64-market-share/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-sales-increase-by-8-in-2021-to-achieve-a-record-64-market-share/</guid><pp:caseid>489476</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>TME’s vehicle sales of 1,076,300 (Jan-Dec 2021) up +8%, reflected strong customer demand, &nbsp;outperforming a stable market up +1% year-on-year</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Toyota brand climbed to 2<sup>nd</sup> position for best-selling passenger car brands in Europe</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sales sustained by high demand for Toyota and Lexus multi-technology, electrified line-up</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; TME achieved European Union and UK CO<sub>2</sub> fleet targets<sub>(1)</sub></strong></span></p>]]></pp:summary><description><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>Brussels, Belgium – January 13, 2022</strong> – Toyota Motor Europe<sub>(2)</sub> (TME) reported 2021 sales of 1,076,300<sub> </sub>Toyota and Lexus vehicles, again outperforming an overall market which had stabilised due to the combined effects of the pandemic and semi-conductor supply shortage. Across this period, TME’s overall market share increased by 0.4 ppts to 6.4%, an all-time record for the company, reflecting overall growth of +1.4 ppts since 2018. This performance elevated the Toyota brand for the first time ever to the 2nd placed best-selling passenger car brand in Europe. &nbsp;A key part of this success can be attributed to record high customer demand for the company’s low CO2 line-up, which encompasses a wide range of battery electric, fuel cell electric, plug-in hybrid electric and hybrid electric vehicles. TME’s hybrid sales of 623,777 vehicles, up +19% year-on-year, represented 58% of the total mix and 70% in West Europe.</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span>In December, both Toyota and Lexus unveiled several new electrified products which will form a core element in its carbon neutral strategy. Globally, the company will offer 30 battery electric vehicles by 2030 covering all segments. By this date, TME aims to be have a mix of at least 50% zero emission vehicles in Western Europe while the Lexus brand targets a 100% ZEV mix in the same period. Moving towards 2035, TME will be ready for 100% CO<sub>2 </sub>reduction in all new vehicles within the EU region. Within the shorter term, TME will expand its ZEV product offer to 10 models by 2025.</span></p><p><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Brands and model performance</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Toyota </strong>increased its share of the mainstream market by +0.6 ppts to 6.3% in 2021, while sales volume grew by +9% to 1,003,859. The brand’s best sellers, Corolla, Yaris and RAV4 accounted for 55% of volume. Overall, hybrid electric vehicles represented 58% (+ 5.0 ppts year-on-year) and 69% (up + 6.0s ppts) in West Europe.</span></p><p><span>&nbsp;Key new launches included the all new Yaris Cross compact SUV. In April 2021, the new battery electric bZ sub-brand, built on a dedicated eTNGA platform was announced, followed by the European premiere of the bZ4X SUV in December 2021.</span></p><p><span><strong>Lexus </strong>increased sales volume by +2% year-on-year and achieved a premium market share of 2.3%. The brand’s best sellers, UX, NX and RX accounted for 81% of volume. Overall, hybrid electric vehicles represented 61% of total Europe sales, increasing to 90% in Western and Central Europe.</span></p><p><span>&nbsp;In Q4 2021 Lexus launched the second generation NX, introducing the brand’s first plug-in electric vehicle alongside a substantially improved hybrid electric model. The brand has recently announced that its first all-electric vehicle on a dedicated platform, the RZ 450e, will be revealed in the first half of 2022. Lexus has ambitious growth plans of 20 model launches by 2025, almost doubling volume to 130,000 vehicles in Europe in this period.</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>&nbsp;TME highlights January- December 2021:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total sales: 1,076,300 (+8.4% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Market share: 6.4% (+0.4% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total hybrid sales: 623,777 (+19% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hybrid mix: West Europe: 70% - East Europe*: 24% - TTL: 58%</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>&nbsp;Toyota highlights January- December 2021:</strong></span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Toyota sales: 1,003,859 (+9% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: Corolla Range (208,028); Yaris (179,383); RAV4 (161,266)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top hybrids: Yaris Hybrid (143,595); Corolla Hybrid Range (166,811); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (112,757)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total hybrid:&nbsp; 579,698 (+19% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hybrid mix: West Europe: 69% - East Europe*: 26% - TTL: 58%</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>&nbsp;Lexus highlights January- December 2021:</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total Lexus sales: 72,441 (+2% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top sellers: UX Range (21,144); NX Range (19,493); RX Range (18,346)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Top hybrids: UX Hybrid (17,261); NX Hybrid (14,255); RX Hybrid (5,718)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total hybrid sales: 44,079 (-1% year-on-year)</span></p><p><span>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hybrid mix: West Europe: 90% - East Europe*: 8% - TTL: 61%</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>Sales for January - December 2021 are listed below:</strong></span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="449"><tr><td width="326"><p style="text-align:center;"><span><strong>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</strong></span></p></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>1,076,300</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>TOYOTA</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,003,859</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><i><span><strong>AYGO</strong></span></i></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>85,325</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><i><span><strong>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</strong></span></i></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>179,383</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><i><span><strong>&nbsp; Yaris Hybrid</strong></span></i></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>143,595</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><i><span><strong>Yaris Cross (incl Yaris Cross Hybrid)</strong></span></i></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>22,743</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><i><span><strong>Yaris Cross Hybrid</strong></span></i></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>21,666</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><i><span><strong>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</strong></span></i></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>127,882</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><i><span><strong>&nbsp; Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</strong></span></i></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>122,869</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><i><span><strong>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</strong></span></i></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>114,737</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><i><span><strong>&nbsp; Toyota C-HR Hybrid</strong></span></i></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>112,757</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><i><span><strong>Corolla&nbsp; SDN (incl. Hybrid)</strong></span></i></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>80,146</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><i><span><strong>Corolla SDN Hybrid</strong></span></i></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>43,942</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>Prius Family</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>6,689</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>Prius</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>1,597</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>Prius+</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>3,630</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>1,462</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>Mirai</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>701</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><i><span><strong>Camry </strong></span></i><span><strong>(incl. Camry Hybrid)</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>50,246</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>&nbsp; Camry Hybrid</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>10,121</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>Supra</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>979</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><i><span><strong>&nbsp;RAV4</strong></span></i><span><strong> (incl. RAV4 Hybrid & RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid)</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>161,266</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>RAV4 Hybrid</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>87,020</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>23,053</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>Highlander (incl. Highlander Hybrid)</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>10,518</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>Highlander Hybrid</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>7,986</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>Land Cruiser</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>35,215</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>Hilux</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>47,480</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>PROACE (inc PROACE EV)</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>30,814</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>PROACE EV (inc PROACE VERSO EV)</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>5,175</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>PROACE CITY</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>36,238</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>Other models</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>13,497</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="326">&nbsp;</td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="124">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>LEXUS</strong></span></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;" width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>72,441</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>CT 200h</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>1,249</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>628</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; IS hybrid</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>524</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>6,872</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; ES hybrid</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>4,830</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>175</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; LS hybrid</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>125</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>19,493</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; NX hybrid</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>14,255</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>21,144</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX Hybrid</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>17,261</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; UX EV</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>2,987</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>18,346</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; RX hybrid</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>5,718</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>90</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>&nbsp; RC hybrid</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>62</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>420</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>&nbsp; LC hybrid</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>55</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>GX</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>1,181</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="326"><span><strong>LX</strong></span></td><td width="124"><p style="text-align:right;"><span><strong>2,843</strong></span></p></td></tr></table><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><sub>(1) EU C02 fleet refers to average emissions of cars registered in EU27 + Iceland and Norway. Reference to target achievement here is for Toyota + Lexus sales, based on preliminary internal data ahead of the regular release schedule of official figures by the EU Commission.</sub></span></p><p><span><sub>(2) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Kazakhstan).</sub></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><sub>*East Europe includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</sub></span></p><p><span><sub>Models listed in </sub></span><i><span><sub>italics </sub></span></i><span><sub>are produced locally at Toyota’s European manufacturing facilities.</sub></span><br><br>&nbsp;</p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, President &amp; CEO of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[We are delighted with another strong annual performance given the challenging supply conditions the entire automotive industry has faced. We thank our customers for their loyalty and trust. I believe that this continued high demand is testament to our strategy to focus on broadening our range of new zero and low emission electrified vehicles. Our product and powertrain mix have enabled TME to meet its EU and UK CO<sub>2</sub> targets in 2021, which we are committed to continue to do in the future as we strive towards carbon neutrality.”&nbsp;]]></pp:quotetext>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe market share climbs to a record 6.7% in first 9 months</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-market-share-climbs-to-a-record-67-in-first-9-months/</link>
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<li><span><span><strong><span>Toyota Motor Europe&rsquo;s (TME) sales growth continued with 864,904 vehicles sold in the first 9 months, increasing its market share to a record 6.7%, up by +0.6 pts year-on-year</span></strong></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><strong><span>Record customer demand for hybrid electric line-up, which now represents 59% of total European sales</span></strong></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><strong><span>Low-emission, multi-technology range expanded with the introduction of Yaris Cross Hybrid and Lexus NX Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid models</span></strong></span></span></li>
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]]></pp:summary><description><![CDATA[<p><span><span><strong><span><span>Brussels, Belgium &ndash; October 13, 2021</span></span></strong> <span><span>&ndash; Toyota Motor Europe (TME) today reported sales of 864,904 Toyota and Lexus vehicles across the first three-quarters of 2021 marking growth of +21% year-on-year and +3% vs. 2019. Across this period, TME outperformed the total market, maintaining a momentum which has seen its market share climb to a record 6.7%, an increase of +0.6 pts year-on-year. Sales of TME&rsquo;s multi-technology, electrified line-up expanded even faster, with hybrid electric vehicles growing by +36% achieving 59% of total sales. The Toyota brand maintained its position as the 2<sup>nd</sup> best-selling passenger car brand in Europe with a market share of 6.4%, up by 0.7 pts compared to the same period in 2020.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><strong><span><span>Brands and model performance</span></span></strong></span></span></p><p><span><span><strong><span><span>Toyota</span></span></strong> <span><span>sales volume grew by +21% to 805,181 between January&ndash;September 2021 with a 6.4% market share up +0.7% year-on-year in passenger cars. The brand&rsquo;s top sellers include Yaris, the Corolla Range and RAV4 which represented 57% of total volume, with a combined hybrid electric mix of 78%. Toyota&rsquo;s overall hybrid volume increased by +38% year-on-year to 470,712, accounting for 59% of the brand&rsquo;s total mix.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><strong><span><span>Lexus</span></span></strong> <span><span>sold</span></span> <span>59,723 in this period, a volume increase of +17% year-on-year. The brand&rsquo;s extensive SUV line-up of</span> <span><span>RX, NX, UX, GX and LX represented 86% total sales with its SUV hybrid mix at 60%. The highest year-on-year sales growth was achieved by LC (+113%), LS (+41%) and UX (+40%) which introduced the new UX 300e battery electric model. The brand&rsquo;s line-up is further updated with the current launch of the new NX SUV in both Hybrid electric and Plug-in Hybrid electric versions.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><strong><span>TME highlights January- September 2021:</span></strong></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total sales: 864,904 (+21% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Market <span>share: 6.7</span>% (+0.6% <span>year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total <span>hybrid sales: 507,987 (+36% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West Europe<span>: 70%</span> - East Europe*: 28% - <span>TTL: 59%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><strong><span>Toyota highlights January- September 2021:</span></strong></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Toyota sales: 805,181</span></span></span></span> <span><span><span>(+21% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top sellers: Corolla Range (163,872)<span>;</span> Yaris <span>(162,078); RAV4 (130,630)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top hybrids: Yaris Hybrid (130,986); Corolla Hybrid Range (129,895); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (91,454)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total hybrid: 470,712</span></span></span></span> <span><span><span>(+38% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West Europe: 69% <span>-</span> East Europe*: 28% <span>- TTL: 58</span></span></span></span><span><span><span>%</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Lexus highlights</span></span></strong> <strong><span><span>January- September 2021:</span></span></strong></span></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total Lexus sales: 59,723 (+17% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top <span>sellers: NX Range (16,931); UX Range (16,839); RX Range (14,431)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top hybrids: UX Hybrid (14,394); NX Hybrid (12,090); RX Hybrid (4,713)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total hybrid sales<span>: 37,266 (+14% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West <span>Europe: 93% -</span> East Europe*: 8<span>%</span> - <span>TTL: 62%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><strong><span><span>Sales for January - September 2021 are listed below:</span></span></strong></span></span></p><table class="Table" style="width:449px"><tr><td><p><span><span><strong><span><span>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</span></span></strong></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><strong><span><span>864,904</span></span></strong></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;</p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><strong><span><span>TOYOTA</span></span></strong></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><strong><span><span>805,181</span></span></strong></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><em><span><span>AYGO</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>70,401</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><em><span><span>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>162,078</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><em><span><span>Yaris Hybrid</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>130,986</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><em><span><span>Yaris Cross (incl Yaris Cross Hybrid)</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>4,491</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><em><span><span>Yaris Cross Hybrid</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>4,410</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><em><span><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>100,929</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><em><span><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>96,511</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><em><span><span>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>93,049</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><em><span><span>Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>91,454</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><em><span><span>Corolla SDN (incl. Hybrid)</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>62,943</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><em><span><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>33,384</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius Family</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>6,191</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>1,356</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius+</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>3,607</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>1,228</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Mirai</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>507</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><em><span><span>Camry</span></span></em> <span><span>(incl. Camry Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>37,670</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Camry Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>8,683</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Supra</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>866</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><em><span><span>RAV4</span></span></em> <span><span>(incl. RAV4 Hybrid & RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>130,630</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>75,694</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>17,206</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Highlander (incl. Highlander Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>8,087</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Highlander Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>6,193</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Land Cruiser</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>27,505</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Hilux</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>37,555</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>PROACE (inc PROACE EV)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>23,109</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>PROACE EV (inc PROACE VERSO EV)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>3,505</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>PROACE CITY</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>28,030</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Other models</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>112,069</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom">&nbsp;</td><td style="vertical-align:bottom">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><strong><span><span>LEXUS</span></span></strong></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><strong><span><span>59,723</span></span></strong></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>CT 200h</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>1,247</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>615</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>IS hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>523</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>5,651</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>ES hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>4,073</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>144</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LS hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>112</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>16,931</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>NX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>12,090</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>16,839</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>UX Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>14,394</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>UX EV</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>1,786</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>14,431</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>4,713</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>90</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RC hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>62</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>384</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LC hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>52</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>GX</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>910</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LX</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span>2,481</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr></table><p><span><span><span><span>(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Kazakhstan).</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span>*East Europe includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span>Models listed in <em>italics</em> are produced locally at Toyota&rsquo;s European manufacturing facilities.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span>(2) EU C02 fleet refers to average emissions of cars registered in EU28, Iceland and Norway. Reference to target achievement here is for Toyota + Lexus sales, based on preliminary internal data ahead of the regular release schedule of official figures by the EU Commission.</span></span></span></span></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, President &amp; CEO of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[These results show we have strong growth momentum. We have continued to expand our electrified, low-emission line-up with the launches of <a href="https://newsroom.toyota.eu/all-new-toyota-yaris-cross/" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline">Yaris Cross Hybrid</a> and <a href="https://newsroom.lexus.eu/all-new-lexus-nx-dpl-press-kit/" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline">Lexus NX Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid</a>. Our order bank continues to run at a record high, but we are not immune to the supply disruption facing the global automotive industry, and our challenge is to try to meet the demand we know is there for our products.]]></pp:quotetext>
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                        <title>Toyota’s first half-year sales growth maintains record market 6.6% share</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyotas-first-half-year-sales-growth-maintains-record-market-66-share/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyotas-first-half-year-sales-growth-maintains-record-market-66-share/</guid><pp:caseid>464907</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul>
<li><span><span><strong><span>Toyota Motor Europe (TME) continued its fast start in 2021 with 598,888 vehicles sold in the first 6 months, maintaining a record market share of 6.6%, an increase +0.5 pts year-on-year</span></strong></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><strong><span>TME&rsquo;s strongest first half-year sales since 2007, reflecting high customer demand for the Toyota and Lexus hybrid line-up</span></strong></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><strong><span>Year to date, Toyota remains 2<sup>nd</sup> best-selling car brand in Europe</span></strong></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><strong><span>Lexus continues to show increased volume and share growth</span></strong> </span></span></li>
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]]></pp:summary><description><![CDATA[<p><span><span><strong><span><span style="color:black">Brussels, Belgium &ndash; July 14, 2021</span></span></strong> <span><span style="color:black">&ndash; Toyota Motor Europe&rsquo;s (TME) resurgent growth continued into the second quarter, with first half sales of 598,888 Toyota and Lexus vehicles, reaching a record market share of 6.6%. Overall this represents +41% sales growth vs. 2020 and +4% growth vs. 2019. TME&rsquo;s sales expansion is driven by continued high customer demand for TME&rsquo;s multi-technology, electrified line-up, particularly its hybrid electric models. Hybrid sales increased to 59% of total European volume, rising to 70% in Western Europe, whilst in Eastern Europe it represented 27%.</span></span> </span></span></p><p><span><span><strong><span><span style="color:black">Brands and model performance</span></span></strong></span></span></p><p><span><span><strong><span><span style="color:black">Toyota</span></span></strong> <span><span style="color:black">sales volume increased by +42% to</span></span> <span><span style="color:black">559,718</span></span> <span><span style="color:black">in the first six&nbsp;months, with a 6.2% market share, up +0.4% year-on-year in passenger cars. The brand&rsquo;s top sellers include Yaris, the Corolla Range and RAV4 which represented 61% of total volume, with a combined hybrid mix of 64%. Toyota&rsquo;s overall hybrid volume increased by +64% year-on-year to 326,420 and accounted for 58% of the total sales. Demand for the new RAV4 PHEV and Mirai FCEV continue to grow, and Toyota&rsquo;s global unveiling of its battery electric bZ4X D-SUV Concept signals the brand&rsquo;s further expansion of its BEV line-up.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><strong><span><span style="color:black">Lexus</span></span></strong> <span><span style="color:black">sold 39,170 vehicles in the first six months, a volume increase of +32.0% year-on-year. The brand&rsquo;s overall European hybrid mix was 62%, rising to 93% in Western Europe. Its SUV line-up of RX, NX, UX, GX and LX represented 84% of total sales with a SUV hybrid mix of 60%. The highest year-on-year sales growth was achieved by UX (+55%) and ES (+51%). Sales of the brand&rsquo;s first battery electric vehicle, the UX 300e, which started earlier this year, now represent over 10% of the UX model&rsquo;s total volume.</span></span></span></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><span><strong><span>TME highlights Jan- June 2021</span></strong></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total sales: 598,888 (+41% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Market <span style="color:black">share: 6.6</span>% (+0.5% <span style="color:black">year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total <span style="color:black">hybrid sales: 350,753 (+61% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West Europe<span style="color:black">: 70%</span> - East Europe*: 27% - <span style="color:black">TTL: 59%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><strong><span>Toyota highlights Jan- June 2021:</span></strong></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Toyota sales: 559,718</span></span></span></span> <span><span><span>(+42% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top sellers: Yaris <span style="color:black">(118,258);</span> Corolla Range (114,841)<span style="color:black">; RAV4 (88,963)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Top hybrids: Yaris Hybrid (92,979); Corolla Hybrid Range (89,130); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (66,875)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Total hybrid: 326,420</span></span></span></span> <span><span><span>( +64% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West Europe: 69% <span style="color:black">-</span> East Europe*: 27% <span style="color:black">- TTL: 58</span></span></span></span><span><span><span style="color:black">%</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Lexus highlights Jan- June 2021:</span></span></strong></span></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total Lexus sales: 39,170 (+32% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top <span style="color:black">sellers: UX Range (10,658): NX Range (10,606); RX Range (9,182); </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Top hybrids: UX Hybrid (9,083); NX Hybrid (7,645); RX Hybrid (3,050)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total hybrid sales<span style="color:black">: 24,333 (+30% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West <span style="color:black">Europe: 93% -</span> East Europe*: 8<span style="color:black">%</span> - <span style="color:black">TTL: 62%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><strong><span><span style="color:#222222">Sales for Jan - June 2021 are listed below</span></span></strong></span></span></p><table cellspacing="0" class="Table" style="width:479px"><tr><td style="height:19px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span><span><strong><span><span style="color:black">TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</span></span></strong></span></span></p></td><td style="height:19px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><strong><span><span style="color:black">598,888</span></span></strong></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p>&nbsp;</p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><strong><span><span style="color:black">TOYOTA</span></span></strong></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><strong><span><span style="color:black">559,718</span></span></strong></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><em><span><span style="color:black">AYGO</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">48,277</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><em><span><span style="color:black">Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">118,258</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><em><span><span style="color:black">Yaris Hybrid</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">92,979</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><em><span><span style="color:black">Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">67,767</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><em><span><span style="color:black">Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">64,925</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><em><span><span style="color:black">Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">68,089</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><em><span><span style="color:black">Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">66,875</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><em><span><span style="color:black">Corolla SDN (incl. Hybrid)</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">47,074</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><em><span><span style="color:black">Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></span></em></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">24,205</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Prius Family</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">5,343</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Prius</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">957</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Prius+</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">3,543</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">843</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Mirai</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">316</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><em><span><span style="color:black">Camry</span></span></em> <span><span style="color:black">(incl. Camry Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">24,257</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Camry Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">5,558</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Supra</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">689</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p>&nbsp;<span><span><em><span><span style="color:black">RAV4</span></span></em> <span><span style="color:black">(incl. RAV4 Hybrid & RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">88,963</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">RAV4 Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">51,869</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">11,110</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Highlander (incl. Highlander Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>4,716</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Highlander Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">3,550</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Land Cruiser</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>17,258</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Hilux</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>25,616</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">PROACE (inc PROACE EV)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>15,787</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">PROACE EV</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">2,008</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">PROACE CITY</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">20,379</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">Other models</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>6,929</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px">&nbsp;</td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><strong><span><span style="color:black">LEXUS</span></span></strong></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><strong><span>39,170</span></strong></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">CT 200h</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">1,139</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">547</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">IS hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">492</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:17px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:17px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">3,960</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">ES hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">2,767</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">76</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">LS hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">65</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">10,606</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">NX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">7,645</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:19px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:19px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">10,658</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">UX Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">9,083</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">UX EV</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">1,157</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span><span style="color:black">9,182</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">RX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>3,050</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>80</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">RC hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>57</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>277</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">LC hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>35</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">GX</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>616</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:326px"><p><span><span><span><span style="color:black">LX</span></span></span></span></p></td><td style="height:20px; padding:0cm 7px 0cm 7px; width:153px"><p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span><span><span>2,029</span></span></span></p></td></tr></table><p><span><span><span><span style="color:#222222">(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Kazakhstan).</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span style="color:#222222">*East Europe includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span style="color:#222222">Models listed in <em>italics</em> are produced locally at Toyota&rsquo;s European manufacturing facilities.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span style="color:#222222">(2) EU C02 fleet refers to average emissions of cars registered in EU28, Iceland and Norway. Reference to target achievement here is for Toyota + Lexus sales, based on preliminary internal data ahead of the regular release schedule of official figures by the EU Commission.</span></span></span></span></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, President &amp; CEO of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[Consumer demand remains strong and we have already revised our 2021 sales plan to 1.15M vehicles. We are also sat on a record order bank of around 200,000, but we are not immune to the supply disruption challenges facing the entire industry. Our multi-technology electrification approach, in pursuit of our carbon neutrality goals, has enabled us to consistently meet customer requirements and exceed our EU CO2 emissions targets.]]></pp:quotetext>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2021 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                        <title>Toyota rewards its best retailers in Europe for delivering the most memorable customer experience</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-rewards-its-best-retailers-in-europe-for-delivering-the-most-memorable-customer-experience/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-rewards-its-best-retailers-in-europe-for-delivering-the-most-memorable-customer-experience/</guid><pp:caseid>449025</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul>
<li><span><span><b><span><span>44 award winning retailers recognised for providing outstanding customer service</span></span></b></span></span></li>
<li><b><span><span><span>2021 Ichiban puts spotlight&nbsp;</span></span></span></b><span><span><b><span><span>on high levels of retailer innovation during crisis to maintain most memorable experience</span></span></b></span></span></li>
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]]></pp:summary><description><![CDATA[<p><span><span><b><span><span>Brussels, Belgium &ndash; April 26, 2021</span></span></b> <span><span>&ndash; &ldquo;Ichiban&rdquo; in Japanese means &ldquo;Number One&rdquo;. This is also the name of the prestigious award which Toyota Motor Europe (TME) gives to each of those Toyota Retailers who delivered the highest level of customer experience. This year, we have 44 retailers from 32 European countries winning this coveted award.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span>Over 2,500 European Toyota Retailers compete for this award annually and the winners are those who excelled in delivering the highest level of Toyota&rsquo;s &ldquo;Customer First&rdquo; mindset.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span>This year&rsquo;s Ichiban award ceremony will be held virtually on June 10 with the 44 best Toyota Retailers connecting to TME&rsquo;s Head Office in Brussels. As one of the most important events in Toyota&rsquo;s calendar, it will be given full recognition by</span></span> <b><span>Matt Harrison, <span>President & CEO of Toyota Motor Europe</span></span></b></span></span></p><p><span><span><span>Mr Harrison commented on the crucial role of Toyota&rsquo;s Retailers in the brand&rsquo;s distribution business,</span></span></span></p><p><span><span><b>List of winning Toyota Retailers:</b></span></span></p><table width="482"><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Country</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span><span><span>Winning Retailer</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Bosnia and Herzegovina</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>Sladaboni d.o.o.</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Croatia</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>Futura Auto d.o.o.</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Serbia</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>Raavex Group d.o.o.</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Slovenia</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span><span><span>Avtohi&scaron;a</span></span> Furman d.o.o.</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Bulgaria</span></span></p></td><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span>Nikom-Ruse Ltd.</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Estonia</span></span></p></td><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span>Elke Mustakivi</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Latvia</span></span></p></td><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span>Amserv Motors</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Lithuania</span></span></p></td><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span>Tokvila</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Belgium</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>Toyota Boone</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Hungary</span></span></p></td><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span>Koto Aut&oacute;h&aacute;z Kft.</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Czech Republic</span></span></p></td><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span>Auto Eder s.r.o., Karlovy Vary</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Slovakia</span></span></p></td><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span>Autocentrum Nitra, spol. s.r.o, Nitra</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Denmark</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>MTH Biler A/S, L&oslash;gst&oslash;r</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Finland</span></span></p></td><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span>Lohjan Autokeskus Oy</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3"><p><span><span>France</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>Rey Sas</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Dartus Automobile</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Sta La Verri&egrave;re</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3"><p><span><span>Germany</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>Ferdinand Nobbe GmbH</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Autohaus Rosenheinrich GmbH</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Auto Saxe Niederlassung der Auto Weller GmbH & Co. KG</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Greece</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>CAR OPTION SA</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Ireland</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>Kellys Sales & Service, Letterkenny</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Israel</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>Rechev Netanya LDT</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3"><p><span><span>Italy</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>Corvi S.r.l.</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Carini S.r.l.</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Nordauto S.p.A.</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Kazakhstan</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>Toyota Center Kostanai</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Netherlands</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>Van Gent Autobedrijf</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Norway</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>Funnemark AS - Larvik</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Poland</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>Toyota Jacek Knedler Poland</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Portugal</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span><span><span>Caetano Auto Centro Sul</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Romania</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span>Revlaco Motors</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3"><p><span><span>Russia</span></span></p></td><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><span><span>TC Vologda</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><span><span>TC Minsk</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><span><span>TC Nizhny Tagil</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3"><p><span><span>Spain</span></span></p></td><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><span><span><span><span>Artal Veh&iacute;culos</span></span></span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Gamboa Ecoauto</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><span><span>Talleres Ball&uacute;s</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Sweden</span></span></p></td><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><span><span>Lindstr&ouml;ms Bil AB, Sk&ouml;vde</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Turkey</span></span></p></td><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><span><span>Yoyota Plaza Alj Ankara</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3"><p><span><span>United Kingdom</span></span></p></td><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><span><span>Vantage Toyota (York)</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><span><span>Motorline (Ashford)</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><span><span>FRF Motors (Camarthen)</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span>Ukraine</span></span></p></td><td><p><span><span><span><span>Toyota Centre Vinnytsia &ldquo;Premium Motors&rdquo;</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr></table>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Didier Gambart, Vice President, Sales, Marketing &amp; Customer Experience, TME]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[These 44 Toyota Retailers are our &lsquo;Best Retailers in Town&rsquo; of this year and are rewarded for their fantastic efforts in making such huge achievements. In such challenging times, they consistently supported our customers by providing them with outstanding service and customer experience. In the context of COVID-19, they also demonstrated their commitment to society in helping frontline heroes. They quickly adapted and innovated the way they work and interact with customers, focusing on the human touch across both the physical and digital environments]]></pp:quotetext>
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                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[Toyota Retailers are our key partners and brand ambassadors and we will continue to work together as one team to transform our challenges into opportunities. Creating a memorable customer experience is a key pillar of our Beyond Zero company mission and we must continue with our retailers to strengthen customer lifetime value in order to become a successful mobility company<br />
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe market share climbs to a record high of 6.6% in first quarter</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-share-climbs-to-a-record-high-of-66-in-first-quarter/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-share-climbs-to-a-record-high-of-66-in-first-quarter/</guid><pp:caseid>447698</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul>
<li><span><span><b><span>TME sales remain on a growth path with 287,678 vehicles sold between January- March 2021, up +6% year-on-year</span></b></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><b><span>The company&rsquo;s overall European hybrid mix is now at a record high of 56%</span></b></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><b><span>Toyota brand climbs to 2<sup>nd</sup> spot for best-selling passenger car brands in Europe</span></b></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><b><span>Lexus sales increase +4% year on year to 19,071 vehicles in first quarter</span></b></span></span></li>
</ul>
]]></pp:summary><description><![CDATA[<p><span><span><b><span><span>Brussels, Belgium &ndash; April 14, 2021</span></span></b> <span><span>&ndash; Toyota Motor Europe (TME) volume and market share growth trend continues with reported sales of 287,678 vehicles in the first quarter of 2021, marking an increase of +6% year-on-year. Across this period, TME achieved its highest ever first-quarter market share growing by +0.1% to 6.6% driven by increased customer demand for Toyota and Lexus low CO2 emission hybrid fleet. TME&rsquo;s hybrid mix has again reached new highs of 56% in Europe, 67% in West Europe and increasing by +5.0% to reach 27% mix in East Europe</span></span><span>*.</span> <span><span>The Toyota brand achieved the 2<sup>nd</sup> place best-selling passenger car brand in Europe with a record 6.4% market share.</span></span> </span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span><span>Brands and model performance</span></span></b></span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span><span>Toyota</span></span></b> <span><span>sales volume grew by +6% to 268,607 in the first quarter with 6.4% market share up +0.4% year-on-year in passenger cars. The brand&rsquo;s top sellers include Yaris, Corolla Range and RAV4 which represented 59% of total volume with a combined hybrid mix of 71%. Toyota&rsquo;s overall hybrid volume increased by +15% year-on-year to 148,671 and accounting for 55% of the total mix.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span><span>Lexus</span></span></b> <span><span>sold 19,071 vehicles in the first three months, a volume increase of +4.0% year-on-year. The brand&rsquo;s overall European hybrid mix was 62%, rising to 93% in Western Europe. Its SUV line-up of RX, NX, UX, GX and LX represented 80% total sales with a SUV hybrid mix of 58%. The highest year-on-year sales growth was achieved by LC (+212%) and ES (+35%).</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span>TME highlights Jan- Mar 2021:</span></b></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total sales: 287,678 (+6% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Market <span>share: 6.6</span>% (+0.1% <span>year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total <span>hybrid sales: 159,163 (+13% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West Europe<span>: 67%</span> - East Europe*: 27% - <span>TTL: 56%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><b><span>Toyota highlights Jan- Mar 2021:</span></b></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Toyota sales: 268,607</span></span></span></span> <span><span><span>(+6% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top sellers: Corolla Range (59,288)<span>;</span> Yaris <span>(58,944); RAV4 (41,014)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top hybrids: Yaris Hybrid (45,677); Corolla Hybrid Range (44,996);Toyota C-HR Hybrid (28,799)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total hybrid 148,671</span></span></span></span><span><span><span>( +15% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West Europe: 66% <span>-</span> East Europe*: 29% <span>- TTL: 55%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><span><b><span><span>Lexus highlights Jan- Mar 2021:</span></span></b></span></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total Lexus sales: 19,071 (+4% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top <span>sellers: UX Range (4,789); RX Range (4,265); NX Range (5,203); </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top hybrids: UX Hybrid (4,008); NX Hybrid (3,614); RX Hybrid (1,303)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total hybrid sales<span>: 11,748 (-6% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West <span>Europe: 93% -</span> East Europe*: 9<span>%</span> - <span>TTL: 62%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><b><span><span>Sales for Jan - March 2021 are listed below</span></span></b></span></span></p><table width="451"><tr><td><p align="center"><span><span><b><span><span>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</span></span></b></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><b><span><span><span>287,678</span></span></span></b></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;</p></td><td><p align="right">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><b><span><span>TOYOTA</span></span></b></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><b><span><span>268,607</span></span></b></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>AYGO</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>22,390</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>58,944</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Yaris Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>45,677</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>32,312</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>30,766</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>29,581</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>28,799</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla SDN (incl. Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>26,976</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>14,230</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius Family</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>3,150</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>583</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius+</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>2,142</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>425</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Mirai</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>129</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Camry</span></span></i> <span><span>(incl. Camry Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>8,466</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Camry Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>2,075</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Supra</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>390</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><i><span><span>RAV4</span></span></i> <span><span>(incl. RAV4 Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>41,014</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>22,589</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Highlander (incl. Highlander Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>1,973</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Highlander Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>1,385</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Land Cruiser</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>10,246</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Hilux</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>13,098</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>PROACE</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>7,670</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Other models</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>12,268</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><b><span><span>LEXUS</span></span></b></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><b><span><span>19,071</span></span></b></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>CT 200h</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>983</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>398</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>IS hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>361</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>2,013</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>ES hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>1,381</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>35</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LS hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>33</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>5,203</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>NX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>3,614</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>4,789</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>UX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>4,008</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>4,265</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>1,303</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>56</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RC hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>46</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>156</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LC hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>19</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>GX</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>290</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LX</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>883</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr></table><p><span><span><span><span>(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Kazakhstan).</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span>*East Europe includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span>Models listed in <i>italics</i> are produced locally at Toyota&rsquo;s European manufacturing facilities.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span>(2) EU C02 fleet refers to average emissions of cars registered in EU28, Iceland and Norway. Reference to target achievement here is for Toyota + Lexus sales, based on preliminary internal data ahead of the regular release schedule of official figures by the EU Commission.</span></span></span></span></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, President &amp; CEO of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[TME&rsquo;s fast start to the year was given another boost in March when Toyota Yaris was crowned The Car of the Year 2021 and became the best-selling car in Europe for the first time. We have an optimistic outlook as our electrified line-up will continue to expand this year and high customer demand is reflected in a very strong order bank. While it may be too early for an accurate forecast, we are planning 2021 sales well in excess of our pre-crisis 2019 total of approximately 1.1M vehicles.&nbsp;]]></pp:quotetext>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe significantly outperforms the market in 2020, gaining 0.7 percentage points to achieve a record 6.0% share</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-significantly-outperforms-the-market-in-2020-gaining-07-percentage-points-to-achieve-a-record-60-share/</link>
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<li><span><span><b><span>TME&rsquo;s vehicle sales of 993,113 (Jan-Dec 2020), down -9%, showed great resilience in a market down </span></b></span></span>&nbsp; &nbsp;<span><span><b><span>by -20% year-on-year</span></b></span></span></li>
<li><b>The Toyota brand climbs to 3<sup>rd</sup> spot for best-selling passenger car brands in Europe</b></li>
<li><span><span><b><span>Sales performance during coronavirus crisis sustained by high demand for its hybrid models and quick adaptation to changing environment across TME operations</span></b></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><b><span>TME meets European Union CO2 fleet target in 2020 <sub>(2)</sub></span></b></span></span></li>
</ul>
]]></pp:summary><description><![CDATA[<p><span><span><b><span><span>Brussels, Belgium &ndash; Jan 14, 2021</span></span></b> <span><span>&ndash; Toyota Motor Europe (TME) today posted 2020 sales of 993,113 <sub>(1)</sub> Toyota and Lexus vehicles, a decrease of -9.0% year-on-year, outperforming the overall market which contracted by -20% during the ongoing pandemic. During this period, TME&rsquo;s overall market share increased by 0.7 ppts to 6.0%, an all-time record for the company in Europe. A key element influencing the overall performance can be attributed to the continued strong demand for its low CO2 hybrid line-up, which propelled the Toyota brand to the 3<sup>rd</sup> placed best-selling passenger car brand in Europe. TME&rsquo;s hybrid sales decreased by only -6% year-on-year, and with 529,054 hybrid vehicles sold, its hybrid mix now stands at 53% overall, and 65% in West Europe.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span>Following the spring lockdown across Europe, TME sales bounced back between July and December 2020 increasing 11% year-on-year for that period, driven by demand for its key C-segment models and SUVs, and <a href="https://newsroom.toyota.eu/the-all-new-toyota-yaris/">the launch of new Yaris</a>, which achieved second spot for best-selling car in Europe in November 2020. Overall, TME launched nine new Toyota and Lexus models in 2020 including RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid, PROACE EV, the new Mirai FCEV and Lexus UX EV.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span><span>Brands and model performance</span></span></b></span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span><span>Toyota</span></span></b> <span><span>had the highest percentage growth in market share in 2020 in passenger cars and lowest volume decline. Overall, it sold 922,299 vehicles in 2020, increasing market share 0.6 ppts to 5.7%, with volume down by only -8% year-on-year with an overall hybrid mix of 53% in Europe. The brand&rsquo;s best sellers, Corolla, Yaris and RAV4 together accounted for 58% of volume, with an even higher hybrid mix of 65%.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span><span>Lexus</span></span></b> <span><span>sold 70,814 vehicles, achieving a record premium market share of 2.3% and reaching 3% share in the private sector for the first time, while sales declined -19% year-on-year. In addition to the launch of the new UX 300e battery electric model, Lexus also introduced the new LC 500 Convertible in 2020 and minor change LS. Lexus&rsquo; core volume sales come from its SUV range &ndash; RX, NX, UX, GX and LX with combined sales of 57,833 vehicles made up 81% of total volume.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span>TME highlights Jan- Dec 2020:</span></b></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total sales: 993,113 (-9% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Market <span>share: 6.0</span>% (+0.7 ppt <span>year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total <span>hybrid sales: 529,054 (-6% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West Europe<span>: 65%</span> - East Europe*: 22% - <span>TTL: 53%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><b><span>Toyota highlights Jan- Dec 2020:</span></b></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Toyota sales: 922,299</span></span></span></span> <span><span><span>(-8% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top sellers: Corolla Range (193,785)<span>;</span> Yaris <span>(193,050); RAV4 (147,137)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top hybrids: Corolla Hybrid Range (148,820); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (108,939); Yaris Hybrid (107,623)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total hybrid sales: 484,828</span></span></span></span> <span><span><span>(-4% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West Europe: 63% <span>-</span> East Europe*: 24% <span>- TTL: 53%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><span><b><span><span>Lexus highlights Jan- Dec 2020:</span></span></b></span></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total Lexus sales: 70,814 (-19% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top <span>sellers: NX Range (18,650); RX Range (17,819); UX Range (16,850)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top hybrids: UX Hybrid (15,751); NX Hybrid (12,754); RX Hybrid (5,476)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total hybrid sales<span>: 44,687 (-23% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West <span>Europe: 98% -</span> East Europe*: 6<span>%</span> - <span>TTL: 63%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><span><b><span><span>Sales for Jan - Dec 2020 are listed below:</span></span></b></span></span></p><table><tr><td><table width="428"><tr><td><p align="center"><span><span><b><span><span>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</span></span></b></span></span></p></td><td><p style="text-align: right;"><span><span><b><span><span>993,113</span></span></b></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;</p></td><td><p align="right">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><b><span><span>TOYOTA</span></span></b></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><b><span>922,299</span></b></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>AYGO</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right">&nbsp;<span><span><span>87,924</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>193,050</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Yaris Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>107,623</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>121,768</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>113,536</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>115,782</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>108,939</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla SDN (incl. Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>72,017</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>35,284</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius Family</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>16,914</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>3,216</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius+</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>11,491</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>2,207</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Mirai</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>461</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Camry</span></span></i> <span><span>(incl. Camry Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>45,032</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Camry Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>11,203</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Supra</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>978</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><i><span><span>RAV4</span></span></i> <span><span>(incl. RAV4 Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>147,137</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>90,868</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Highlander</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>1,489</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Land Cruiser</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>33,951</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Hilux</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>34,202</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>PROACE</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>27,100</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Other models</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>24,494</span></span></span></p></td></tr></table><p>&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td><table width="427"><tr><td><p><span><span><b><span><span>LEXUS</span></span></b></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><b><span>70,814</span></b></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>CT 200h</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>4,356</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>1,799</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>IS hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>1,799</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>5,770</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>ES hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>3,764</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>120</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LS hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>84</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>18,650</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>NX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>12,754</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>16,850</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>UX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>15,751</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>17,819</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>5,476</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>661</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RC hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>621</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>275</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LC hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>82</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>GX</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>907</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LX</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>3,607</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><p><br />(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Kazakhstan).</p><p><span><span><span><span>*East Europe includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span>Models listed in <i>italics</i> are produced locally at Toyota&rsquo;s European manufacturing facilities.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span>(2) EU C02 fleet refers to average emissions of cars registered in EU28, Iceland and Norway. Reference to target achievement here is for Toyota + Lexus sales, based on preliminary internal data ahead of the regular release schedule of official figures by the EU Commission.</span></span></span></span></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, Executive Vice President of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[We are very satisfied with this strong performance under the most challenging circumstances. Like everyone, we adapted rapidly to a changed environment, and we thank our customers for their continued trust and loyalty during this period of continued uncertainty. We expanded both our vehicle and powertrain line-up last year launching nine new models including hybrids, plug-in hybrids, battery electric and fuel cell vehicles which provided additional sales momentum. As a result, TME achieved its EU CO2 fleet targets in 2020, and are confident that we will continue to meet them in future.]]></pp:quotetext>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe outperforms the market as more customers choose hybrid</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-outperforms-the-market-as-more-customers-choose-hybrid/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-outperforms-the-market-as-more-customers-choose-hybrid/</guid><pp:caseid>418558</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul>
<li><span><span><b><span>TME sales rebound with 715,081 vehicles sold between Jan-Sept 2020</span></b><b><span>, down -15% but outperforming the market which fell by -25%</span></b></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><b><span>Strong customer demand for its hybrid line-up increased share to 6.1%, up by 0.8 ppts</span></b></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><b><span>Multi-powertrain strategy boosted by launches of New Yaris Hybrid, RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid and Lexus UX EV</span></b></span></span></li>
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]]></pp:summary><description><![CDATA[<p><span><span><b><span><span>Brussels, Belgium &ndash; Oct 14, 2020</span></span></b> <span><span>&ndash; Toyota Motor Europe (TME) today reported sales of 715,081 Toyota and Lexus vehicles across the first three-quarters of 2020 maintaining the momentum which has seen its market share climb to 6.1%. While sales contracted by -15% on the same period last year, TME has outperformed a market which has contracted by -25% due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Customer demand has remained high for its hybrid electric vehicles, with 372,893 cars sold, representing 52% of total sales. This is even higher in West Europe at over 63% of sales.</span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span><span><span><span>For the specific Q3 period (July-Sept 2020) the trend was even stronger with sales up +11.5% year-on-year as September&rsquo;s customer contract intake for New Yaris marked an all-time record month for any Toyota model, with current total demand allowing TME to increase its 2020 sales outlook.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span><span>Brands and model performance</span></span></b></span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span><span>Toyota&rsquo;s</span></span></b> <span><span>best sellers, Corolla, Yaris and RAV4 delivered 57% of the brand&rsquo;s total 664,157 sales across the first 9 months of 2020. Toyota&rsquo;s sales have recovered well from a sharp market contraction in the second quarter and are now down by only -14% for the period Jan-Sept 2020. Hybrid sales accounted for 61% sales in West Europe, 23% in East Europe and 51% at a regional level.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span><span>Lexus</span></span></b> <span><span>sold 50,924 vehicles in the year to September, a decrease of -20% but still outperforming the total market. The brand&rsquo;s best sellers include its SUVs, RX, NX and UX which make up 75% of sales. Hybrid sales account for 64% of the total regional mix and 99% in West Europe.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span>TME highlights Jan-Sep 2020:</span></b></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total sales: 715,081 (-15% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Market <span>share: 6.1</span>% (+0.8 ppt <span>year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total <span>hybrid sales: 372,893 (-14.5% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West Europe<span>: 63%</span> - East Europe*: 21% - <span>TTL: 52%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><b><span>Toyota highlights Jan-Sep 2020:</span></b></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Toyota sales: 664,157</span></span></span></span> <span><span><span>(-14% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top sellers: Corolla Range (138,337)<span>;</span> Yaris <span>(135,292); RAV4 (106,137)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top hybrids: Corolla Hybrid Range (107,598); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (81,637); Yaris Hybrid (66,340);</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total hybrid sales: 340,226</span></span></span></span> <span><span><span>(-13% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West Europe: 61% <span>-</span> East Europe*: 23% <span>- TTL: 51%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><b><span>Lexus highlights Jan-Sep 2020:</span></b></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total Lexus sales: 50,924 (-20% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top <span>sellers: NX Range (13,514); RX Range (12,664); UX Range (12,029)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top gainers: GX range (+76%)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top hybrids: UX Hybrid (11,336); NX Hybrid (9,302); RX Hybrid (4,066);</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total hybrid sales<span>: 32,667 (-24% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West <span>Europe: 99% -</span> East Europe*: 7<span>%</span> - <span>TTL: 64%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><span><b><span><span>Sales for Jan-Sep 2020 are listed below</span></span></b></span></span></p><table width="377"><tr><td><p align="center"><span><span><b><span><span>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</span></span></b></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><b><span><span>715,081</span></span></b></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;</p></td><td><p>&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><b><span><span>TOYOTA</span></span></b></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><b><span>664,157</span></b></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>AYGO</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>64,989</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>135,292</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Yaris Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>62,566</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>90,498</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>84,185</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>87,311</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>81,637</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla SDN (incl. Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>47,839</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>23,413</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius Family</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>13,536</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>2,602</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius+</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>9,272</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>1,662</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Mirai</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>152</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Camry</span></span></i> <span><span>(incl. Camry Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>33,374</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Camry Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>8,549</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Supra</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>750</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><i><span><span>RAV4</span></span></i> <span><span>(incl. RAV4 Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>106,137</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>66,340</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Highlander</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>969</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Land Cruiser</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>25,303</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Hilux</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>25,352</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>PROACE</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>19,619</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Other models</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>13,036</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p align="right">&nbsp;</p></td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><b><span><span>LEXUS</span></span></b></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><b><span>50,924</span></b></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>CT 200h</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>3,133</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>1,346</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>IS hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>1,346</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>4,271</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>ES hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>2,844</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>102</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LS hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>73</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>13,514</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>NX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>9,302</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>12,029</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>UX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>11,336</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>12,664</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>4,066</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>535</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RC hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>500</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>180</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LC hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>67</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>GX</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>693</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Other models</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>2,457</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr></table><p>*East Europe includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.<span><span><span><span>(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Kazakhstan).</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span>Models listed in <i>italics</i> are produced locally at Toyota&rsquo;s European manufacturing facilities.</span></span></span></span></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, Executive Vice President of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[Since the production re-start in May, Toyota and Lexus sales momentum has quickly returned due to high customer demand across the entire line-up and the extra boost provided by the recent launch of New Yaris.<br />
<br />
While there remains, continuing uncertainty surrounding the pandemic, we have increased our 2020 sales forecast to 975,000 vehicles, assuming the current market conditions continue through the fourth quarter of the year.&nbsp; Many customers are choosing our low CO2 hybrid models, and we are now extending the choice of electrified powertrains with the launches of new RAV4 Plug-in hybrid, Lexus UX300 EV and Proace EV]]></pp:quotetext>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe posts strong year-to-date results and targets share growth in 2020</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-posts-strong-year-to-date-results-and-targets-share-growth-in-2020/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-posts-strong-year-to-date-results-and-targets-share-growth-in-2020/</guid><pp:caseid>398308</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul>
<li><span><span><b><span>TME sold</span></b> <b><span>424,862 vehicles in the first half of 2020, down -26.5% but outperforming a market which fell by -36%</span></b></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><b><span>Market share rose to 6.1%, up 0.8 ppts boosted by strong demand for its Toyota and Lexus hybrid electric vehicle</span></b></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><b><span>Toyota Motor Europe&rsquo;s plants and retailers all now fully operational and adhering to new health and safety procedures</span></b></span></span></li>
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]]></pp:summary><description><![CDATA[<p><span><span><span><span>Toyota Motor Europe (TME) today posted first half sales of 424,862 Toyota and Lexus vehicles in a market that sharply contracted due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. These results represent a decrease of -26.5% on the same period in 2019 but outperformed the total European market which dropped by -36%. In the same period, Toyota and Lexus market share climbed 0.8 ppts to 6.1%, driven by demand for its hybrid electric vehicles.</span></span> <span>TME&rsquo;s overall hybrid sales mix remained high at 51%, increasing to 63% in West Europe.</span></span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span><span>Brands and model performance</span></span></b></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span>Toyota&rsquo;s best sellers, Yaris, Corolla HB, Touring Sports & Sedan and RAV4 delivered around half of the brand&rsquo;s total 395,267 sales across this period. Hybrid electric vehicles made up 50% of the total Toyota mix, while Corolla Hatchback & Touring Sports and Toyota C-HR HEV respective shares were in excess of 90%.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span>Lexus&rsquo;s first 6 months sales of 29,595, while declining 27% year on year, also outperformed the market, with hybrid electric vehicles dominating its sales in most markets, especially its SUV range, RX, NX and UX representing 75% of total volume. Overall, the brand achieved a 63% overall hybrid mix across the first 6 months, and 99% in West Europe.</span></span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span>TME highlights in H1 2020:</span></b></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total sales: 424,862 (-26.5% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Market <span>share: 6.1</span>% (+0.8 ppt <span>year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total <span>hybrid sales: 217,884 (-28% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West Europe<span>: 63%</span> - East Europe*: 20% - <span>TTL: 51%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><b><span>Toyota highlights in H1 2020:</span></b></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Toyota sales: 395,267</span></span></span></span> <span><span><span>(-27% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top sellers: Yaris R<span>ange (83,005);</span> Corolla Range (82,513)<span>; RAV4 Range (62,036)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top hybrids: Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (50,484); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (45,433); Yaris Hybrid (38,481);</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total hybrid sales: 199,102</span></span></span></span> <span><span><span>(-27% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West Europe: 61% <span>-</span> East Europe*: 22% <span>- TTL: 50%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><b><span>Lexus highlights in H1 2020:</span></b></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total Lexus sales: 29,595 (-27% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top <span>sellers: NX Range (7,664); RX Range (7,616); UX Range (6,879)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top gainers: GX range (+74%)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Top hybrids: UX Hybrid (6,461); NX Hybrid (5,299); RX Hybrid (2,498);</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Total hybrid sales<span>: 18,782 (-33% year-on-year)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hybrid mix: West <span>Europe: 99% -</span> East Europe*: 8<span>%</span> - <span>TTL: 69%</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><b><span><span>Sales for H1 2020 are listed below</span></span></b></span></span></p><p><span><span><b><span>Table 1 &ndash; TME <sup>(1)</sup> total sales in H1 2020</span></b></span></span></p><table width="466"><tr><td><p><span><span><b><span><span>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</span></span></b></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><b><span><span>424,862</span></span></b></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p align="right">&nbsp;</p></td><td><p align="right">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><b><span><span>TOYOTA</span></span></b></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><b><span>395,267</span></b></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>AYGO</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>39,258</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>83,005</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Yaris Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>38,481</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>54,626</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><i><span><span>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>50,484</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>48,925</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Toyota C-HR Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>45,433</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla SDN (incl. Hybrid)</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>27,887</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Corolla SDN Hybrid</span></span></i></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>13,415</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius Family</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>8,733</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>1,658</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius+</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>6,086</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>989</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Mirai</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>111</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><i><span><span>Camry</span></span></i> <span><span>(incl. Camry Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>19,485</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><span><span>Camry Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>5,212</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Supra</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>424</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<span><span><i><span><span>RAV4</span></span></i> <span><span>(incl. RAV4 Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>62,036</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RAV4 Hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>37,344</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Highlander</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>757</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Land Cruiser</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>16,942</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Hilux</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>15,040</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>PROACE</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>12,116</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Other models</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span>5,922</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><b><span><span>LEXUS</span></span></b></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><b><span>29,595</span></b></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>CT 200h</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>1,637</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>792</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>IS hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>792</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>2,621</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>ES hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>1,770</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>61</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LS hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>42</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>7,664</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>NX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>5,299</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>6,879</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>UX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>6,461</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>7,616</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RX hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>2,498</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>265</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>RC hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>245</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>87</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>LC hybrid</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>38</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>GX</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>465</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span><span><span><span>Other models</span></span></span></span></p></td><td><p align="right"><span><span><span><span>1,508</span></span></span></span></p></td></tr></table><p>&nbsp;</p><p><sub><span><span><span><span>(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Kazakhstan).</span></span></span></span></sub></p><p><sub><span><span><span><span>*East Europe includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</span></span></span></span></sub></p><p><sub><span><span><span><span>Models listed in <i>italics</i> are produced locally at Toyota&rsquo;s European manufacturing facilities.</span></span></span></span></sub></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matthew Harrison, Executive Vice President Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[Under these unique circumstances, Toyota and Lexus have performed well. We are beginning to recover momentum, but our top priority has been to protect the health and safety of our employees and the liquidity of our retail partners. <br />
<br />
Looking forward we are expecting to achieve at least 950,000 sales in 2020, which is -13% less than 2019 in a market that could be down by -25%, so we&rsquo;ll need to maintain our recent market share growth to achieve this volume. We are benefiting from our wide range of low CO2 hybrid models and are looking forward to launching the all New Yaris with our 4<sup>th</sup> generation hybrid system. &nbsp;We&rsquo;ve re-set our 2020 plans on an ambitious path but recognise that there remains a lot of uncertainty ahead]]></pp:quotetext>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe posts first quarter sales results amid COVID-19 crisis</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-posts-first-quarter-sales-results-amid-covid-19-crisis/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-posts-first-quarter-sales-results-amid-covid-19-crisis/</guid><pp:caseid>386437</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul>
<li><strong>TME reports 271,937 vehicles sold between January-March 2020, down -2.45%, as the market sharply declined</strong></li>
<li><strong>Continued strong demand for its hybrid electric vehicles which make up 52% of total sales and 64% in West Europe</strong></li>
<li><strong>Toyota&rsquo;s European plants currently closed as the COVID-19 crisis impacts public health, the economy and society</strong></li>
</ul>
]]></pp:summary><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Brussels, Belgium &ndash; April 10, 2020</strong> &ndash; Toyota Motor Europe today reported first quarter sales of 271,937 Toyota and Lexus vehicles, down -2.45% on the same period in 2019 &ndash; a relatively modest decrease amidst the current COVID-19 crisis thanks mainly to a strong January and February. Demand for its full hybrid electric vehicles also remained strong at 141,088 achieving 52% of total sales in this period. Across Europe, the company&rsquo;s market share was 6.6% in a market that decreased by -22% year on year and -46% in March, as the effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic escalated across Europe.</p>

<p>Since mid-March, manufacturing at all Toyota&rsquo;s European plants has been suspended until week commencing April 20 at the earliest, due to the impact of the coronavirus on public health, society and the economy.</p>

<p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Crisis support</strong></p><p>Considering the crisis, Toyota Motor Europe, its manufacturing plants, its national marketing and sales companies, its retailer network and other Toyota entities in Europe have spontaneously taken <a href="https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-supports-local-communities-in-europe-in-their-fight-against-covid-19/">initiatives</a> in several ways in response to the needs of their local communities, with priority given to supporting healthcare and emergency services and personnel.</p><p>Toyota, together with its financial services subsidiary Toyota Financial Services Europe, has also been helping customers with individual financial agreements, in particular those who are affected by the loss of employment or business income.</p><p><strong>Brand and model performance</strong></p><p>Customer demand for the Toyota brand saw strong early sales momentum for Corolla Hatchback and Touring Sports, Corolla Sedan and RAV4 with total first quarter sales at 253,644, and its market share rising to 6.1%. In the same period, its hybrid electric vehicles sales mix stood at 51% of the total, and 61% in West Europe. This mix was even higher for specific models such as Corolla Hatchback and Touring Sports, and C-HR where hybrid represented 92% of sales.</p><p>Lexus also started the year off well with total sales of 18,293 vehicles, stable with the same period last year. High demand continued for its SUV range with strong performances from UX, NX and RX making up 76% of all sales. Hybrid electric vehicle sales now represent over 68% of total sales and 97% in Western & Central Europe.</p><p><strong>TME highlights Jan-Mar 2020:</strong></p><ul><li>Total sales: 271,937 (-2.45% year-on-year)</li><li>Market share: 6.6% (+1.3 ppt year-on-year)</li><li>Total hybrid sales: 141,088 (-1.60% year-on-year)</li><li>Hybrid mix: West Europe: 64% - East Europe*: 22% - TTL: 52%</li></ul><p><strong>Toyota highlights Jan- Mar 2020:</strong></p><ul><li>Toyota sales: 253,644 (-2.6% year-on-year)</li><li>Top sellers: Yaris Range (55,126); Corolla Hatchback & Touring Sports (38,077); RAV4 Range (37,063)</li><li>Top gainers: Corolla Sedan (+58%); Corolla Hatchback & Touring Sports (+36%): RAV4 (+21%), Highlander (+202%)</li><li>Top hybrids: Corolla Hatchback & Touring Sports (35,383); Toyota C-HR Hybrid (27,719); RAV4 (19,982)</li><li>Total hybrid sales: 128,553 (-1.3% year-on-year)</li><li>Hybrid mix: West Europe: 61% - East Europe*: 23% - TTL: 51%</li></ul><p><strong>Lexus highlights</strong> <strong>Jan-Mar 2020</strong><strong>:</strong></p><ul><li>Total Lexus sales: 18,293 (-0.51% year-on-year)</li><li>Top sellers: NX Range (5,016); UX Range (4,632); RX Range (4,306)</li><li>Top gainers: UX range (+209%); RX (+4.3%)</li><li>Top hybrids: UX Hybrid (4,383); NX Hybrid (3,803); RX Hybrid (1,452);</li><li>Total hybrid sales: 12,535 (-3.7% year-on-year)</li><li>Hybrid mix: West & Central Europe: 97% - East Europe*: 1% - TTL: 68%</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Sales for Jan-Mar&nbsp;2020&nbsp;are listed below</strong></p><p><strong>Table 1 &ndash; TME&nbsp;<sup>(1)</sup>&nbsp;Q1 sales in 2020</strong></p><table border="0" width="393"><tr><td><p align="center"><strong>TOTAL TOYOTA / LEXUS</strong></p></td><td><p align="center"><strong>271,937</strong></p><p align="center">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;</p></td><td><p>&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>TOYOTA</strong></p></td><td><p align="right">253,644</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>AYGO</em></p></td><td><p align="right">26,818</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</em></p></td><td><p align="right">55,126</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>Yaris Hybrid</em></p></td><td><p align="right">26,857</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports (including Hybrid)</em></p></td><td><p align="right">38,077</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>Corolla H/B & Touring Sports Hybrid</em></p></td><td><p align="right">35,383</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>Toyota C-HR (incl. Hybrid)</em></p></td><td><p align="right">30,009</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>Toyota C-HR Hybrid</em></p></td><td><p align="right">27,719</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>Corolla SDN (incl. Hybrid)</em></p></td><td><p align="right">19,223</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>Corolla SDN Hybrid</em></p></td><td><p align="right">9,620</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Prius Family</p></td><td><p align="right">5,856</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Prius</p></td><td><p align="right">1,112</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Prius+</p></td><td><p align="right">4,113</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</p></td><td><p align="right">631</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mirai</p></td><td><p align="right">76</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>Camry</em> (incl. Camry Hybrid)</p></td><td><p align="right">12,322</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Camry Hybrid</p></td><td><p align="right">3,136</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Supra</p></td><td><p align="right">185</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&nbsp;<em>RAV4</em> (incl. RAV4 Hybrid)</p></td><td><p align="right">37,063</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAV4 Hybrid</p></td><td><p align="right">19,982</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Highlander</p></td><td><p align="right">626</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Land Cruiser</p></td><td><p align="right">9,338</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hilux</p></td><td><p align="right">9,089</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>PROACE</p></td><td><p align="right">7,823</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Other models</p></td><td><p align="right">10,239</p></td></tr></table><p>&nbsp;</p><table border="0" width="397"><tr><td><p><strong>LEXUS</strong></p></td><td><p align="right"><strong>18,293</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>CT 200h</p></td><td><p align="right">1,083</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>IS (incl. IS Hybrid)</p></td><td><p align="right">519</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>IS hybrid</p></td><td><p align="right">519</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>ES (incl. ES Hybrid)</p></td><td><p align="right">1,493</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>ES hybrid</p></td><td><p align="right">1,107</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>LS (incl. LS Hybrid)</p></td><td><p align="right">31</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>LS hybrid</p></td><td><p align="right">23</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NX (incl. NX Hybrid)</p></td><td><p align="right">5,016</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NX hybrid</p></td><td><p align="right">3,803</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>UX (incl. UX Hybrid)</p></td><td><p align="right">4,632</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>UX hybrid</p></td><td><p align="right">4,383</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RX (incl. RX Hybrid)</p></td><td><p align="right">4,306</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RX hybrid</p></td><td><p align="right">1,452</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RC (incl. RC Hybrid)</p></td><td><p align="right">157</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RC hybrid</p></td><td><p align="right">143</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>LC (incl. LC Hybrid)</p></td><td><p align="right">50</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>LC hybrid</p></td><td><p align="right">22</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Other models</p></td><td><p align="right">1,006</p></td></tr></table><p>(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Kazakhstan).</p><p><span>*East Europe includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Caucasus, Ukraine, Turkey and Israel.</span></p><p>Models listed in <em>italics</em> are produced locally at Toyota&rsquo;s European manufacturing facilities.</p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Matt Harrison, Executive Vice President of Toyota Motor Europe]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[These are unprecedented times and our immediate priority is supporting the various governments&rsquo; efforts across the region to safeguard both the public&rsquo;s health, and that of frontline key workers fighting this pandemic. Only when conditions improve, which we hope is soon, can we restart production and get our plants and retailers back to working normally. From a business perspective, we are now planning on lower sales in 2020 than in 2019 but given the uncertainty of the situation it is too early to give an accurate forecast.<br />
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            <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2020 10:01:27 +0200</pubDate>
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                        <title>+38% hybrid sales: Toyota Motor Europe sales in the first quarter of 2016 are greener than ever</title>
                        <link>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/38-hybrid-sales-toyota-motor-europe-sales-in-the-first-quarter-of-2016-are-greener-than-ever/</link>
                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/38-hybrid-sales-toyota-motor-europe-sales-in-the-first-quarter-of-2016-are-greener-than-ever/</guid><pp:caseid>153344</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul>
<li>Toyota Motor Europe sold over 241,000 vehicles in the first quarter of 2016, +5.1% increase versus last year</li>
<li>Hybrid sales rose 38% versus the same period last year, representing 30% of sales</li>
<li>Record sales for Lexus in Europe in the first quarter of over 18,000 units in Q1 2016, +16% versus last year</li>
<li>Built-in-Europe Toyota models continue to perform strongly, reaching 72% of Toyota sales, an increase of 1% point versus last year</li>
</ul>
]]></pp:summary><description><![CDATA[<p><span>Toyota Motor Europe today reported sales for the first quarter of 2016 of 241,600 Toyota and Lexus vehicles, an increase of 5.1% from Q1 2015, in a European market still split between growth in the West and Central Europe (+7.9%) and further decline in the East (-10%). Total market share for the group stood at 4.8%.</span></p>

<p><span>TME&rsquo;s sales in the EU+EFTA region grew by 6.8% year-on-year. Sales in the rest of TME&rsquo;s Europe region (including Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Caucasus, Turkey and Israel) were stable at -0.8% versus a market down by 10%. This resulted in an increase in share of 0.8 percentage point at 8.41% in the area.</span></p>

<p><span>The sales growth in Europe was driven by another significant increase in Toyota and Lexus hybrid vehicle sales, up 38% from Q1 2015 at 71,749. Hybrid sales represented 30% of all sales of TME for the quarter, compared to 24% for the full calendar year 2015. TME plans to sell more than 270,000 hybrids in CY2016 and has a mid-term plan to sell achieve 50% hybrid sales by 2020.</span></p>

<p><span>The second contributor to the strong quarter were sales of Lexus premium vehicles. Lexus recorded its best-ever quarter in Europe, up 16% year-on-year, with 18,058 sales.</span></p>

<p><strong>What they said:</strong></p>

<p><u>Karl Schlicht, Executive Vice President, Toyota Motor Europe</u></p>

<p><em>&ldquo;Since years, we have put the emphasis on two major strategic directions: hybrid, and the Lexus premium brand. We continue to beat records in hybrid sales, and premium customers are responding to Lexus&rsquo; new design and powertrains. We are also extremely pleased with our sales in Eastern Europe where our network is performing heroics in a difficult market, and gaining share.&rdquo;</em></p>

<p><u>Matt Harrison, Vice President, Sales, Toyota&nbsp;</u></p>

<p><em>&ldquo;The new RAV4 hybrid is off to a fantastic start, demand for Auris and Yaris hybrids is showing no signs of slowing down, and the new Prius has just gone on sale in Europe, so we&rsquo;re on track to achieve our ambitious hybrid targets. With the new PROACE van range and the new Hilux pickup coming soon, the year is looking bright in Toyota showrooms.&rdquo;</em></p>

<p><u>Alain Uyttenhoven, Vice President, Lexus</u>&nbsp;</p>

<p><em>&ldquo;The second half of 2015 was marked by an intensive string of new model introductions, including RX, GS F and RC in all European markets as well as LX in the Eastern markets, and we are delighted to see such positive customer response. We are committed to further increase the strength of the Lexus brand in Europe and we look forward to a very successful 2016.&rdquo;</em></p>

<p><strong>Toyota highlights this quarter:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Top 3 sellers: Yaris (56,398); RAV4 (28,246), Auris (41,136)</li>
<li>Top 3 gainers: Avensis (+45%); RAV4 (+15%); Auris (+15%)</li>
<li>Top 3 hybrids: Auris Hybrid (24,021); Yaris Hybrid (21,320); RAV4 (8,117)</li>
<li>Top 3 hybrid gainers: Prius (+66%); Auris Hybrid (+33%); Yaris Hybrid (+14%)</li>
<li>Total hybrid sales: 59,608 (+43% year-on-year)</li>
<li>Hybrid mix: 27%</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Lexus highlights this quarter:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Top 3 sellers: NX (6,315); RX (4,024); CT200h (2,445)</li>
<li>Top 3 gainers: LX (+165%); RX (+155%); RX Hybrid (+92%)</li>
<li>Top 3 hybrids: NX Hybrid (4,672); RX Hybrid (2,362); CT200h (2,445)</li>
<li>Top 3 hybrid gainers: RC Hybrid (new); RX Hybrid (+92%); GS Hybrid (+20%);</li>
<li>Total hybrid sales: 12,141 (+15% year-on-year)</li>
<li>Hybrid mix: 67%</li>
</ul>

<p><b><span>Table 1 &ndash; TME&nbsp;<sup>(1)</sup>&nbsp;Q1 sales in 2016</span></b></p>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<table border="1">

<tr>
<td>
<p><strong>TOTAL TOYOTA/LEXUS</strong></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><strong>241,599</strong></p>
</td>
</tr>

</table>

<table border="1">

<tr>
<td>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><strong>TOYOTA</strong></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><strong>223,541</strong></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>AYGO</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>25,363</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>56,398</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>&nbsp;<em>Yaris Hybrid</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>21,320</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Auris TTL (incl. Auris Hybrid)</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>41,136</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>&nbsp;<em>Auris Hybrid</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>24,021</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Corolla</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>16,477</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Verso</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>9,690</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Avensis</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>11,169</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Verso-S</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">474</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Prius Family</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">5,949</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Prius</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">3,744</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Prius+</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">2,066</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">139</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Mirai</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">12</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Camry</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>6,603</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>GT86</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">415</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RAV4&nbsp;(incl. RAV4 Hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">28,246</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RAV4 Hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">8,117</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Highlander</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">125</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Land Cruiser</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">10,391</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Hilux</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">8,710</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Proace</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">1,964</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Hiace</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">64</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Other models</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">355</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">&nbsp;</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><strong>LEXUS</strong></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><strong>18,058</strong></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>CT 200h</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">2,445</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>IS (incl. IS hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">1,854</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>IS hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">1,644</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>ES</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">475</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>GS (incl. GS hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">697</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>GS hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">584</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>LS (incl. LS hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">45</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>LS hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">23</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>NX (incl. NX hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">6,315</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>NX hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">4,672</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RX (incl. RX hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">4,024</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RX hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">2,362</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RC (incl. RC hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">534</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RC hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">411</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Other models</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">1,669</p>
</td>
</tr>

</table>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><sup>(1) Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Kazakhstan).</sup></p>

<p><sup>Models listed in&nbsp;<em>italics</em>&nbsp;are produced locally at Toyota&rsquo;s European manufacturing facilities.</sup></p>]]></description><category><![CDATA[corporate,sales 2016,sales,financial,hybrid sales]]></category>
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                        <title>Toyota Motor Europe (TME) sold 874,000 vehicles in 2015 with record 209,000 hybrid sales</title>
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                        <guid>https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-motor-europe-tme-sold-874000-vehicles-in-2015-with-record-209000-hybrid-sales/</guid><pp:caseid>153410</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<ul>
<li><strong>Despite low gas prices, best-ever sales of hybrid models across the Toyota and Lexus brands, up by 17% year-on-year</strong></li>
<li><strong>Lexus all-time European sales record of 64,000 units, a 20% year-on-year increase</strong></li>
<li><strong>Strong performance of Toyota built-in-Europe models, reaching 71% of sales, an increase of 6% points versus last year</strong></li>
</ul>
]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p><strong>Table 1 &ndash; TME (1) total sales in 2015</strong></p>

<table border="1">

<tr>
<td>
<p><strong>TOTAL TOYOTA/LEXUS</strong></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><strong>873,844</strong></p>
</td>
</tr>

</table>

<table border="1">

<tr>
<td>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><strong>810,085</strong></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>AYGO</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>88,583</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>201,271</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>&nbsp;<em>Yaris Hybrid</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>72,252</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Auris TTL (incl. Auris Hybrid)</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>142,369</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>&nbsp;<em>Auris Hybrid</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>78,515</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Corolla</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">69,194</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Verso</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>34,826</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Avensis</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>35,487</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>iQ</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">84</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Urban Cruiser</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">24</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Verso-S</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">6,085</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Prius Family</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">16,862</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Prius</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">7,853</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Prius+</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">8,077</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">932</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Mirai</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">23</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Camry</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>34,207</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>GT86</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">1,704</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RAV4&nbsp;<em>(incl. RAV4 Hybrid)</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">85,988</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>RAV4 Hybrid</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>206</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Venza</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">278</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Highlander</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">4,528</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Land Cruiser</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">42,907</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Hilux</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">35,939</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Proace</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">7,423</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Hiace</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">314</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Other models</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">1,989</p>
</td>
</tr>

</table>

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<tr>
<td>
<p><strong>LEXUS</strong></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><strong>63,759</strong></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>CT 200h</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">10,235</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>IS (incl. IS hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">8,523</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>IS hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">7,745</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>ES (incl. ES hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">2,072</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>ES hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">44</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>GS (incl. GS hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">2,004</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>GS hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">1,523</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>LS (incl. LS hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">295</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>LS hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">147</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>NX (incl. NX hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">28,417</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>NX hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">17,278</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RX (incl. RX hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">6,883</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RX hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">3,568</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RC (incl. RC hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">648</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RC hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">89</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Other models</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">4,682</p>
</td>
</tr>

</table>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Table 2 &ndash; TME (1) total sales in Q4 2015</strong></p>

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<tr>
<td>
<p><strong>TOTAL TOYOTA/LEXUS</strong></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><strong>212,046</strong></p>
</td>
</tr>

</table>

<table border="1">

<tr>
<td>
<p><strong>TOYOTA</strong></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><strong>196,264</strong></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>AYGO</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>19,687</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Yaris (incl. Yaris Hybrid)</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>48,705</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>&nbsp;<em>Yaris Hybrid</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>19,359</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Auris TTL (incl. Auris Hybrid)</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>37,832</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>&nbsp;<em>Auris Hybrid</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>23,049</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Corolla</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>16,618</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Verso</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>8,132</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Avensis</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>9,600</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>iQ</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">5</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Urban Cruiser</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">1</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Verso-S</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">464</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Prius Family</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">3,890</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Prius</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">1,718</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Prius+</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">1,913</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Prius Plug-in Hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">259</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Mirai</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">23</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>Camry</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>7,913</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>GT86</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">360</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RAV4&nbsp;<em>(incl. RAV4 Hybrid)</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">16,127</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p><em>RAV4 Hybrid</em></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><em>206</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Venza</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">13</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Highlander</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">926</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Land Cruiser</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">12,611</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Hilux</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">10,537</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Proace</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">2,358</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Hiace</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">86</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Other models</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">386</p>
</td>
</tr>

</table>

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<tr>
<td>
<p><strong>LEXUS</strong></p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right"><strong>15,782</strong></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>CT 200h</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">2,646</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>IS (incl. IS hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">1,877</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>IS hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">1,590</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>ES (incl. ES hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">908</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>ES hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">2</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>GS (incl. GS hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">334</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>GS hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">248</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>LS (incl. LS hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">48</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>LS hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">23</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>NX (incl. NX hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">7,073</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>NX hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">4,682</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RX (incl. RX hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">1,151</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RX hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">535</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RC (incl. RC hybrid)</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">169</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>RC hybrid</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">89</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>Other models</p>
</td>
<td>
<p align="right">1,576</p>
</td>
</tr>

</table>

<p><sup>(1)&nbsp;Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for all Western, Central and Eastern European countries including Turkey and Russia as well as Israel and a number of Central Asian markets (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan).</sup></p>

<p><sup>Models listed in&nbsp;<em>italics</em>&nbsp;are produced locally at Toyota&rsquo;s European manufacturing facilities.</sup></p>
]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p><span>Toyota Motor Europe (TME) reported its annual sales for calendar year 2015 today, and despite the lowest petrol prices in 5 years, its sales of hybrid vehicles have continued their 5-year increase to reach 209,000 units, up 17% year-on-year. Sales of Toyota and Lexus-branded hybrid vehicles now represent 24% of the group&rsquo;s sales on the continent, up from 20% a year ago. In Western Europe only, sales of hybrid represent a third of total sales.</span></p>

<p><em>&ldquo;Our excellent hybrid sales performance demonstrates that European consumers look beyond gas price fluctuations and are attracted by the benefits of driving a hybrid, and not just that they save on fuel and emissions,&rdquo;</em>&nbsp;<span>said</span>&nbsp;<strong>Johan van Zyl, President and CEO of TME</strong><span>.</span><em>&ldquo;Those include very low cost of ownership, the pleasure of quiet driving and the benefit of an electric drivetrain with no range anxiety,</em><span>&rdquo; said van Zyl.</span></p>

<p><span>Within those hybrid sales, the Yaris hybrid recorded sales of 72,000 in 2015, up 23% versus last year, proving that hybrid technology is accessible even on a B-segment vehicle. More than one in three Yaris sold in Europe is a hybrid.</span>&nbsp;</p>

<p><span>The new Auris hybrid also did extremely well with an increase of 12% year-on-year at 78,500 sales. More than half of all Auris sold by Toyota are hybrid.</span></p>

<p><span>For the Lexus premium brand, hybrid sales increased by 24% to reach 41,000 units. Lexus Hybrid Drive vehicles make up 64% of total Lexus sales across the continent, and reach 96% of sales in Western Europe alone.</span></p>

<p><em>&ldquo;With sales of both the new generation Prius and the new RAV4 hybrid about to start, the irreversible drive towards ever more hybrid sales in Europe will continue in 2016,&rdquo;</em>&nbsp;<span>said <strong>van Zyl</strong>.</span>&nbsp;<em>&ldquo;We aim to reach more than 400,000 sales by 2020,&rdquo;</em>&nbsp;<span>he added.</span></p>

<p><strong>2015 overall sales results</strong></p>

<p><span>Overall sales of Toyota and Lexus vehicles reached 874,000 units in 2015 (-1.5%)</span><span>TME&rsquo;s sales results reflect two trends last year:</span>&nbsp;</p>

<ul>
<li>sustained growth in Western Europe (+7%) and Central Europe (+18%).</li>
<li>a decline in sales in Eastern Europe (Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and the Caucasus region) in line with the very strong market decline (-36%)</li>
</ul>

<p><span>The group&rsquo;s overall market share stood at 4.6%.</span></p>

<p><strong><em>&ldquo;Our overall sales results in 2015 were in line with our expectations,&rdquo;</em></strong>&nbsp;<span>said van Zyl.</span>&nbsp;<strong><em>&ldquo;We knew from the start that with the Ruble depreciation, 2015 would not be an easy year, but we were able to maintain our share in Eastern Europe whilst increasing our sales in the rest of Europe by 9.5%. We are particularly proud of the extremely strong performance of our hybrid models and the all-time record for our premium brand Lexus in Europe.&rdquo;</em></strong></p>

<p><strong>Strong performance of Toyota European produced models</strong></p>

<p><span>Sales of European produced Toyota vehicles increased by 27,000 units (+5%) and now represent 71% of the total sales (+6% points versus last year).</span></p>

<p><span>The new AYGO reached 89,000 sales, a 26% increase year-on-year, continuing to perform strongly in its second year post launch. The newly redesigned Yaris increased sales by 11% to 201,000 units. The new Auris and Avensis, both updated in 2015, have been well received, with 142,000 sales for Auris (stable in a declining segment) and 35,000 sales for Avensis (+17%), with both models&rsquo; new interior and exterior designs, and powertrain enhancements earning high praise.</span>&nbsp;</p>

<p><span>2016 will see the arrival on the market of new or redesigned models: the new Prius; the RAV4 hybrid; the new Hilux, and the new PROACE.</span></p>

<p><strong>Lexus has best year on record in Europe</strong></p>

<p><span>Lexus has achieved its best-ever sales in Europe in 2015. Sales increased by 20% year-on-year to reach nearly 64,000 units.</span>&nbsp;</p>

<p><em><strong>&ldquo;Sales grew strongly in Western Europe and increased even in Eastern Europe despite the market decline,&rdquo;</strong></em>&nbsp;<span>said van Zyl.</span>&nbsp;<em><strong>&ldquo;We expect the strong performance achieved in 2015 to continue through 2016 towards another sales record and on track towards our 2020 target of 100,000 sales,&rdquo;</strong></em>&nbsp;<span>he added.</span></p>

<p><span>Lexus sales increased in Western Europe by 31%, in Central Europe by 50% and by 1% in Eastern Europe, despite the challenging environment. The market share in those respective regions increased to 1.2% (+0.2% points increase) in Western Europe, 3.6% (+0.8% points) in Central Europe and a record 12.2% (+3% points increase) in Eastern Europe versus last year.</span></p>

<p><span>In a line-up now comprising 9 different models covering the main premium segments, the NX became Lexus&rsquo; best seller with 28,000 sales, 61% of which were hybrid. The new RX, launching now, will bring a significant increase in sales in 2016.</span></p>

<p><em><strong>&ldquo;However good they are, sales figures are just sales figures,&rdquo;</strong></em>&nbsp;<span>said van Zyl.</span>&nbsp;<em><strong>&ldquo;What&rsquo;s most important to us in Europe is to grow our brands and our business in a solid and sustainable way, with profit. And we&rsquo;re doing exactly that by providing ever better Toyota and Lexus cars with ever better service to our customers.&rdquo;</strong></em></p>

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