Toyota sees sales up despite steel shortage
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TOKYO - Toyota, Japan&#39;s biggest car maker, yesterday shrugged off a steel shortage looming over the industry, and said it expected sales to gain 8% next year after this year&#39;s 10% rise.
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Sales of hybrid vehicles rose 28  percent in 2006 but growth in the segment dominated by Toyota  Motor Corp.'s (7203.T) Prius is starting to slow, according to  retail sales data released on Monday.
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Toyota Motor Corp posted a 7.5 percent rise in quarterly profit on Tuesday as speedy growth in China, Russia and other emerging markets made up for a slowdown in the United States, and it kept its annual forecasts unchanged.
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TOKYO -- Toyota, hot on the heels of General Motors to become the world's No. 1 automaker, reported a 7.3 percent jump in quarterly profit Tuesday on booming sales in North America and Europe that offset sluggish demand in Japan.
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Auto supplier&#39;s shares rise after it says it will sell more companies that aren&#39;t market leaders. By Jeff Green and Jeff Bennett / Bloomberg News.
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CHICAGO _ Toyota will sell more vehicles in the United States than DaimlerChrysler by 2009 to join General Motors and Ford in a new-look Big Three, a leading industry forecaster predicts.
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Japanese auto stocks such as Toyota Motor Corp. rose after a US government report showed retail sales gained more than expected last month, with spending on vehicles recording the biggest increase in three years.
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Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) reported a 7.5  percent rise in quarterly profit on Tuesday thanks to speedy  growth in China, Russia and other emerging markets.
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TOKYO -- Toyota yesterday outlined an ambitious plan to boost global sales to 9.8 million vehicles in 2008 -- driving home a message of stellar success as its troubled US rivals close plants and scale back production.
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Japan&#39;s top carmaker Toyota Motor said its interim net profit rose 11.4 percent to a record 584 billion yen (5.5 billion dollars) thanks to brisk sales both at home and overseas.
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Japan's Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday that its third-quarter net profit rose 7.5 percent to a record high on the back of fast-growing sales overseas, particularly in emerging markets.
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Stocks inched higher on Friday in lackluster post-Thanksgiving trading, helped by steel producers amid concerns of a steel shortage and retailers as consumers piled into stores at the start of the holiday-shopping season.
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Toyota, already the world&#39;s most profitable carmaker, is set to draw level with General Motors as the world&#39;s biggest in terms of sales.
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TOYOTA Toyota Motor, the world&#39;s biggest automaker by market value, said Tuesday that it expected group vehicle sales to rise 7 percent in 2005 to a record as the company releases new models and demand picks up in the United States, Asia and Europe.
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PARIS Japanese automakers are continuing their steady gains in the European auto market, industry executives said here Thursday, with Toyota and Honda predicting significant increases in sales this year and next, despite heated price competition and
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Toyota Motor Corp. (7203.T) posted a  near-20 percent rise in quarterly profit on Tuesday on brisk  sales in North America and Europe, but kept its full-year  forecasts unchanged -- though still on course for an eighth  straight year of record earnings.
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Toyota said its profit rose 7.5 percent in the October-to-December quarter as its strategy of shifting its focus to emerging markets appears to be paying off.