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Toyota Motor Corp.

Toyota Motor Corporation
Native name
トヨタ自動車株式会社
Romanized name
Toyota Jidosha KK
Public (K.K.)
Traded as
ISIN JP3633400001
Industry Automotive
Founded August 28, 1937; 80 years ago (1937-08-28)
Founder Kiichiro Toyoda
Headquarters Toyota, Aichi, Japan
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Products Automobiles, luxury vehicles, commercial vehicles, engines
Production output
Increase 10,466,451 units (2017)
Services Banking, financing, leasing
Revenue Decrease¥27.60 trillion (FY2017)
Decrease¥1.99 trillion (FY2017)
Decrease¥1.93 trillion (FY2017)
Total assets Increase¥48.75 trillion (FY2017)
Total equity Increase¥18.18 trillion (FY2017)
Owner
Number of employees
364,445 (2017)
Divisions
Subsidiaries 545
Website toyota-global.com

Toyota Motor Corporation (Japanese: トヨタ自動車株式会社, Hepburn: Toyota Jidōsha KK, IPA: [toꜜjota], English: /tɔɪˈtə/), commonly referred to Toyota, is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota, Aichi, Japan. In 2017, Toyota's corporate structure consisted of 364,445 employees worldwide and, as of October 2016, was the fifth-largest company in the world by revenue. As of 2016, Toyota is the world's largest automotive manufacturer. Toyota was the world's first automobile manufacturer to produce more than 10 million vehicles per year which it has done since 2012, when it also reported the production of its 200-millionth vehicle. As of July 2014, Toyota was the largest listed company in Japan by market capitalization (worth more than twice as much as #2-ranked SoftBank) and by revenue.

Toyota is the world's market leader in sales of hybrid electric vehicles, and one of the largest companies to encourage the mass-market adoption of hybrid vehicles across the globe. Cumulative global sales of Toyota and Lexus hybrid passenger car models achieved the 10 million milestone in January 2017. Its Prius family is the world's top selling hybrid nameplate with over 6 million units sold worldwide as of January 2017.


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