The 2023 global car sales list has been released, and the global sales of Toyota Group have once again exceeded 10 million units, reaching 10.65 million units, once again winning the global car sales champion. However, along with the stellar results, Toyota's own backyard is not at peace: in the ongoing annual wage negotiations for 2024, Toyota's Japan labor union may demand the equivalent of 7An annual bonus of six months' salary, if approved, would set a new record for the highest annual bonus ever held by Toyota Motor Corporation.
According to public data, Toyota Group's global sales in 2023 will increase slightly by 1 year-on-year62%, reaching 10.65 million units, ranking first in the world for four consecutive years. Among them, Toyota's sales in the Chinese market fell to 1,907,600 units, a year-on-year decrease of 17%;Deliveries in North America were 2.2 million units, up 33% year-on-year; In Japan's domestic market, deliveries reached 1.9 million units, up 30% year-on-year. In the European market, Toyota will deliver 1.2 million vehicles in 2023, a year-on-year increase of 6%; In Southeast Asia, Africa, South America, Australia and other markets, Toyota also sold more than 3.55 million units.
Toyota Motor officially expects its consolidated operating profit to reach 45 trillion yen (about 304.)$500 million), and its performance will hit an all-time high, so its union organization has also demanded a significant salary increase. It is reported that on January 23, Toyota's share price closed at 2,991 yen, the fifth consecutive trading day**. On the same day, the company's stock price even touched 3,034 yen, hitting a new high in several days. Toyota's market capitalization reached 48 on the same day in TokyoAt 7 trillion yen (US$328.8 billion), it also set a new record for the market value of Japanese companies. (Text: Li Zhe of Pacific Motors).