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By Craig Trudell
Toyota already leads VW by more than a million cars in the global sales race and they are poised to repeat the win as the world’s largest car maker for a third straight year.
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Toyota Motor Corp have outsold Volkswagen AG by more than 1-million vehicles through April.
While both companies’ China operations have been hamstrung by lockdown measures, Toyota has better managed to limit the damage. The Japanese manufacturer said Monday that worldwide deliveries slipped 5.8% in the first four months of the year, whereas sales for its German rival plunged 26%.
Toyota has managed to continue outpacing VW despite coming up short of a production target last month that the company had pared back due to the spread of Covid-19 in Japan and overseas.
Toyota outsold Volkswagen by more than 1-million vehicles through April. Image: Bloomberg
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President Akio Toyoda told employees in March that the car maker was re-examining manufacturing plans along with suppliers to avoid “exhaustion.” The company set a record for worldwide vehicle output that month.
VW has struggled this year in China, its largest market, with deliveries dropping 30% through April. It also has a much bigger presence than Toyota in Western Europe, where Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has further disrupted already strained supply chains.
Main Image: Toyota has managed to continue outpacing VW despite coming up short of a production target last month that the company had pared back due to the spread of Covid-19 in Japan and overseas. Image: Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images
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