Toyota's Global Output Tumbles 11% After Suspension Of Production Of 2 SUVs In North America
Toyota's Global Output Tumbles 11% After Suspension Of Production Of 2 SUVs In North America
In the U.S., however, sales increased by 1.9% from last year to 198,401 units due to the strong sales of the new Camry. That said, production within the U.S. fell by 14.5% due to the product suspension caused by the recall of the Lexus TX and Toyota Grand Highlander in June, the company said.Japanese automaker Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) said on Thursday that it sold 826,863 Toyota and Lexus brand vehicles worldwide in August, marking a drop of 3.1% from August 2023.
日本的汽车制造商丰田汽车（纽交所：TM）周四表示，在8月份，该公司全球销售了826,863辆丰田和雷克萨斯品牌的汽车，较2023年8月下降了3.1%。
What Happened: The dip in global sales was spurred by a sales decline in Japan and China.
事件发生原因：全球销售下滑是因为日本和中国市场的销售额下降。
The company's sales in Japan dipped by 9% year on year to 109,505 units after the company suspended production of three models including the Yaris Cross. In China, sales dipped 13.5% owing to "severe market conditions" such as the intensifying price competition, the company said.
由于公司暂停了包括威驰Cross在内的三款车型的生产，日本市场销量同比下降9%至109,505辆。在中国，销量下降13.5%，原因是"严峻的市场条件"，如日益激烈的价格竞争，公司表示。
In the U.S., however, sales increased by 1.9% from last year to 198,401 units due to the strong sales of the new Camry. That said, production within the U.S. fell by 14.5% due to the product suspension caused by the recall of the Lexus TX and Toyota Grand Highlander in June, the company said.
然而，在美国，由于新款凯美瑞的强劲销量，销量较去年增长1.9%，达到198,401辆。公司表示，尽管如此，由于6月份召回雷克萨斯TX和丰田Grand Highlander导致产品暂停生产，美国境内的生产下降了14.5%。
Production worldwide fell 11.2% to 709,571 units.
全球范围内的生产量下降了11.2%，至709,571辆。
Toyota's EV Sales: Toyota sold 371,727 electrified Toyota and Lexus vehicles globally in August, marking a jump of about 23% from Aug. 2023. Electrified vehicles refer to hybrids, plug-in hybrids, battery electric vehicles, mild hybrids, and fuel-cell electric vehicles.
丰田的电动汽车销售：在8月份，丰田全球销售了371,727辆丰田和雷克萨斯的电动汽车，较2023年8月增长约23%。电动汽车指的是混动车、插电混动车、纯电动车、轻混动车和燃料电池车。
Pure electric vehicles or BEVs accounted for just 3.4% of Toyota's overall electrified vehicle sales last month.
纯电动汽车或BEV仅占上个月丰田全部电动汽车销量的3.4%。
Toyota has been the world's top-selling automaker for several years now. Last year, the company sold 11.2 million vehicles to retain the position, beating German automaker Volkswagen which sold just 9.2 million cars.
丰田多年来一直是世界销量最高的汽车制造商。去年，该公司销售了1120万辆汽车，保持了这一位置，击败了仅售出920万辆汽车的德国汽车制造商大众。
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