Toyota(US:TM) 3 6 Ke·2026-01-29 09:29Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights Toyota's record global sales growth, achieving a total of 11.32 million vehicles sold, surpassing Volkswagen Group's 8.98 million vehicles, marking Toyota as the world's top automaker for six consecutive years [1][5] - In the United States, sales increased by 8% to 2.52 million vehicles, driven by strong demand for models like Camry and Sienna, with hybrid vehicle sales reaching approximately 1.11 million, a 20% increase [1][2] - In China, sales saw a slight increase to 1.78 million vehicles, supported by promotional policies linked to government subsidies, although growth is expected to slow down as subsidy strength diminishes [1][2] Group 2 - The sales of hybrid and electric vehicles grew by 10% to 4.99 million units, accounting for 47% of total sales, with hybrid sales increasing by 7% to 4.43 million units and pure electric vehicle sales rising by 42% to 199,137 units [2] - The luxury brand Lexus experienced a 4% sales increase, reaching a record high of 882,231 vehicles, with strong performance from SUV models like RX and NX in North America [5] - Toyota's global production is projected to grow by 5% to 9.96 million units, recovering from production halts due to regulatory issues and recalls in Japan and the United States [5][6] Group 3 - Exports from Japan to overseas markets increased by 7% to 2.03 million vehicles, with exports to the United States rising by 14% to 615,204 vehicles, contributing to overall growth [6] - The U.S. government imposed a 25% tariff on Japanese cars in April 2025, which was later reduced to 15% in September, leading to an estimated tariff cost of 1.45 trillion yen for Toyota in the fiscal year ending March 2026 [6]