Toyota's sales in April declined worldwide

According to GlobalData Automotive, Toyota's global car sales in April this year decreased by 3.1 \ percent \ compared \ to \ the \ same \ period \ last \ year, \ Zamin.uz \ reported. \

In \ total, \ the \ company \ managed \ to \ sell \ 849,306 \ vehicles \ over \ the \ course \ of \ one \ month. \ This \ decline \ occurred \ due \ to \ varying \ changes \ in \ market \ conditions \ across \ different \ countries. \

For \ example, \ while \ trade \ volume \ in \ Japan's \ domestic \ market \ increased \ significantly \ by \ 24.2 \ percent, \ shipments \ to \ foreign \ countries \ decreased \ by \ 7.5 \ percent. \ The \ sharpest \ decline \ was \ recorded \ in \ the \ Chinese \ market. \

There, \ sales \ volume \ dropped \ by \ 25.4 \ percent, \ amounting \ to \ a \ total \ of \ 106,500 \ vehicles. \ Additionally, \ demand \ for \ cars \ in \ Middle \ Eastern \ countries \ also \ decreased \ by \ 33.7 \ percent. \

In \ the \ United \ States \ market, \ indicators \ fell \ by \ 4.6 \ percent, \ with \ 222,378 \ vehicles \ delivered \ to \ consumers. \ Company \ experts \ attribute \ this \ situation \ to \ changes \ in \ pricing \ policy \ and \ the \ transition \ to \ the \ new \ generation \ of \ the \ mass-market \ Toyota \ RAV4 \ model. \

Against \ the \ backdrop \ of \ the \ overall \ decline, \ a \ completely \ opposite \ trend \ was \ observed \ in \ the \ Russian \ market. \ According \ to \ data \ provided \ by \ the \ Avtostat \ agency, \ 2,789 \ new \ Toyota \ vehicles \ were \ registered \ in \ this \ country \ in \ April. \

This \ represents \ a \ 70 \ percent \ increase \ compared \ to \ the \ same \ period \ last \ year. \ Such \ sharp \ growth \ is \ linked \ to \ the \ exceptionally \ low \ figures \ from \ last \ year \ and \ the \ rise \ in \ corresponding \ import \ volumes. \

Currently, \ the \ majority \ of \ Toyota \ vehicles \ entering \ the \ Russian \ market \ are \ being \ delivered \ via \ China. \ Although \ the \ brand \ has \ officially \ announced \ its \ withdrawal \ from \ this \ market, \ deliveries \ through \ private \ dealers \ and \ parallel \ import \ channels \ continue \ to \ operate \ actively. \

This \ indicates \ that, \ despite \ international \ restrictions, \ consumer \ interest \ in \ the \ brand's \ products \ remains \ high. \ Toyota \ continues \ to \ develop \ new \ models \ and \ adapt \ to \ market \ demand \ in \ order \ to \ maintain \ its \ position \ in \ the \ global \ market. \