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Market Chatter: Toyota Eyes 40% Boost in Non-Vehicle Sales Profit by Fiscal 2030

Toyota Motor (TYO:7203) aims to boost operating profit from sources outside new-car sales by about 40% to 3 trillion yen by fiscal 2030, Nikkei Asia reported Monday.The Japanese carmaker intends to achieve this by rolling out software updates and leasing vehicles, the report said.Toyota did not immediately respond to' request for comment.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Market Chatter: Toyota Explores Hydrogen for Parts Transport, Factory Power

Toyota Motor (TYO:7203) is exploring hydrogen to move auto parts and potentially power its plants amid rising fuel costs from the Iran war, Bloomberg News reported Friday, citing Vice Chairman Koji Sato in a recent interview.Sato confirmed that supplier logistics could also adopt the fuel in the future, the report said.With poor sales of hydrogen cars in Japan, Toyota now shifts focus to commercial fleets and industrial applications, the report said.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Japanese Shares Rise Ahead of Federal Reserve Chair's Rate Outlook; Oil Falls

Japanese stocks gained marginally on Friday after US Treasury yields steadied, while investors remained cautious ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's speech at Jackson Hole on the outlook for US interest rates.The benchmark Nikkei 225 closed up 273.58 points, or 0.41%, at 66,405.56.Oil prices extended losses following an Iran-Oman deal to impose a tariff on traffic in the Strait of Hormuz on a revenue-sharing basis, even as hopes of direct US-Iran talks remain uncertain.On the corporate side, Nissan Motor's (TYO:7201) global sales fell about 17% year over year to 219,495 units in July, according to a statement on Friday.Also, Toyota Motor (TYO:7203) posted its sixth consecutive drop in worldwide monthly sales in July, with group-wide volume falling 5.3% year over year to 912,683 vehicles, according to company data released Friday.

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Toyota Motor's Global Sales Fall for Sixth Consecutive Month in July

Toyota Motor (TYO:7203) posted its sixth consecutive drop in worldwide monthly sales in July, with group-wide volume falling 5.3% year over year to 912,683 vehicles, according to company data released Friday.The Japanese automaker's China sales plunged about 24%, while Middle East deliveries tumbled over 44%.Exports expanded for the third consecutive month with an 8.1% gain to 196,124 vehicles, while electrified vehicle sales continued their strong growth, jumping 15% to 473,691 units.Global production declined 1.4% to 934,953 vehicles, driven by a 9.3% drop in overseas production.The company's cumulative seven-month global sales stood at 6.3 million, down 3.2% from the same period last year.Shares of the company rose nearly 2% in recent trade in Tokyo.

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Market Chatter: Toyota Motor to Introduce Self-Driving Technology in Passenger Cars by 2028

Toyota Motor (TYO:7203) plans to introduce self-driving technology in passenger vehicles by 2028, developing its own Level 2++ system that requires minimal driver input, Nikkei Asia reported Friday.The automaker aims to broaden the technology to more models and push for wider adoption from 2030. For commercial vehicles, it eyes Level 4 autonomous driving by 2030, the report said.Toyota also plans to equip its e-Palette electric vehicle with Level 4 autonomous driving technology by fiscal 2027. The vehicle debuted in 2025 and can serve as a shuttle bus, according to the report.Shares of Toyota Motor rose nearly 2% in recent trade.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Market Chatter: Hyundai Motor Group Unveils New Product Roadmap for US Market

Hyundai Motor Group, the parent of Hyundai Motor (KRX:005380) and Kia (KRX:000270), has come up with an aggressive product roadmap for its hybrid push in the U.S. market to beat Japan's Toyota Motor (TYO:7203), the Financial Times reported Wednesday.The South Korean automaker, in its investor day on Wednesday, unveiled its plan of more than 100 new vehicle launches and model updates through 2030, which comprise 58 for North America. Hybrids are expected to make up more than 50% of sales in the region, the report said.The group plans to enter 18 new vehicle segments, including mid-size pickups, which would increase its competition with Ford, Toyota and General Motors in the U.S. It also plans to introduce range-extended electric vehicles in H1 2027 as it looks to offset weakening U.S. EV demand following tax credit cancellations, it said.Shares of Hyundai Motor and Kia fell over 2% and 3%, respectively, in recent trade.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Market Chatter: Uber Adds Nissan Elgrand to Japan Ride-Hailing Fleet

Uber will introduce Nissan's (TYO:7201) Elgrand luxury minivan to its Japanese operations, covering both regulated taxi and chauffeured services, Nikkei Asia reported on Tuesday, citing Uber Japan director of communication Kumiko Imai Ihara.Demand for premium minivans like Toyota Motor's (TYO:7203) Alphard has surged, causing delivery delays, the news daily said.Uber is prioritizing chauffeured cars in Japan due to tight ride-hailing rules, operating mainly through government-regulated taxi fares rather than regular drivers, the publication said.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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LG Energy Solution Starts Operations at New Battery Manufacturing Unit in Michigan, US

LG Energy Solution (KRX:373220) has started operations at its new battery manufacturing facility in Lansing, Michigan, U.S., according to a company statement on Wednesday.The plant will produce lithium‑iron phosphate (LFP) cells for energy storage systems and nickel‑cobalt‑manganese batteries for Toyota (TYO:7203) EVs, with targeted annual output of over 35 GWh.The new unit brings LG Energy's Michigan facilities to two and ESS sites in North America to five. The company aims to reach more than 50 GWh of LFP cell capacity in North America by end‑2026 across three wholly‑owned plants and two joint ventures.

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LG Energy Solution Begins Production at New Michigan Battery Plant

LG Energy Solution (KRX:373220) has started production at its new 226-acre Lansing, Michigan plant, targeting over 35GWh annual capacity for energy storage systems (ESS) and electric vehicle batteries.The plant will manufacture Lithium Iron Phosphate or LFP cells for ESS applications, integrated by the company's U.S. storage division, according to a company statement on Tuesday.The facility will also manufacture Nickel Manganese Cobalt or NMC cells for Toyota's ( TYO:7203) upcoming 2027 Highlander EV assembled in Kentucky.Since 2010, LG Energy Solution has invested over $5 billion in Michigan across its Holland and new Lansing facilities, where it has already spent $2 billion and employs 900 workers, with plans to expand to 1,700 at full capacity.

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Toyota Lifts Fiscal 2027 Consolidated Vehicle Sales Forecast, Keeps Retail Sales Outlook Unchanged

Toyota Motor (TYO:7203) raised its consolidated vehicle sales forecast for fiscal 2027 by 100,000 units to 9.7 million vehicles, reflecting solid demand in North America and Europe, according to presentation materials released earlier this week.The automaker also factored in a recovery in vehicle sales in the Middle East, supported by the establishment of alternative logistics routes to the region.Toyota maintained its fiscal 2027 retail vehicle sales outlook at 11.18 million units.Meanwhile, the Japanese carmaker left its total vehicle production forecast unchanged at 10 million units, while raising planned output in Japan by 100,000 units to 3.45 million and lowering overseas production by the same amount to 6.55 million units.Shares of Toyota Motor gained 2% in recent trade.

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Toyota Motor's Attributable Net Income Surges 76% in Fiscal Q1

Toyota Motor (TYO:7203) posted a 76% year-over-year jump in attributable net income for the fiscal first quarter to 1.477 trillion yen from 841.3 billion yen.Earnings per share were 120.69 yen, compared with 64.56 yen a year earlier, according to a Tokyo bourse filing on Tuesday.Sales revenue rose 10% to 13.525 trillion yen for the three months ended June 30 from 12.253 trillion yen.The automaker raised its full-year attributable net income forecast to 3.250 trillion yen from 3 trillion yen and sales revenue to 54 trillion yen from 51 trillion yen, while expecting basic EPS of 272.17 yen.The company plans to pay interim and year-end dividends of 50 yen per share each for the current year.Shares of the company fell nearly 2% in recent trade.

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Toyota Motor's Quarterly Attributable Profit Surges 76%, Plans 1 Trillion Yen Buyback
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Toyota Motor's Quarterly Attributable Profit Surges 76%, Plans 1 Trillion Yen Buyback

Toyota Motor (TYO:7203) disclosed plans to buy back up to 1 trillion yen worth of shares after reporting a double-digit jump in profit in the fiscal first quarter despite booking lower sales volume.Attributable net income in the quarter ended June 30 jumped 75.6% year over year to 1.477 trillion yen from 841.3 billion yen a year earlier, according to a press release on Tuesday.Earnings per share rose to 120.69 yen from 64.56 yen as Toyota ramped up share buybacks to boost shareholder returns. The value of repurchased shares in the fiscal first quarter rose to 3.657 trillion yen, significantly up from 39.9 billion yen a year earlier.This reduced Toyota's average number of outstanding shares to 12.2 billion in the current reporting period versus 13 billion shares a year prior.Operating income, however, fell 8.8% to 1.063 trillion yen from 1.166 trillion yen, which the Japanese automaker attributed to foreign exchange effects, cost reductions and expanded value chain profits. It also cited higher sales of its hybrid electric vehicles.Overall sales rose 10.4% to 13.53 trillion yen from 12.25 trillion yen.Toyota sold a total of 2.40 million vehicles in the three-month period, almost flat from 2.41 million vehicles sold in the same period a year earlier.The company noted that consolidated vehicle sales in the fiscal first quarter fell by 16,000 units year over year due to the fallout from the Middle East conflict and the exclusion of Hino from its sales.Hino was delisted from the Tokyo Stock Exchange on March 30 after it merged with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp. to form a new joint holding entity called Archion Corp. (TYO:543A).Toyota raised its full-year earnings forecast upward for the current fiscal year ending March 31, 2027. It now expects attributable net income to fall 15.5% year over year to 3.25 trillion yen, up from the previous forecast of a 22% drop to 3 trillion yen, while net sales are predicted to grow 6.5% to 54 trillion yen, also up from the prior outlook of a 0.6% increase.The company kept its full-year dividend forecast unchanged at 100 yen per share.Toyota's shares fell nearly 2% in recent trade in Tokyo.

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Toyota's Lexus Launches Helicopter Charter Service from Aug. 24

Toyota Motor (TYO:7203) luxury arm Lexus has launched of Lexus Flight, a helicopter transportation service operated by Aero Toyota, with service commencing Aug. 24.The service will use a dedicated Lexus Helicopter and marks the brand's expansion into air mobility, following earlier forays into land and sea with the LS Concept and LY680 yacht, according to a statement on Friday.Lexus Flight is positioned as part of a broader mobility ecosystem connecting land, sea and air, further integrating products and lifestyle experiences.

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Japanese Stocks Rise Amid Fed Rate Hold, Oil Falls

Japanese stocks gained after the US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged and offered little clarity on its policy outlook, pushing the yield on 30-year Treasury bonds to its highest level in nearly 20 years.The benchmark Nikkei 225 closed up 433.24 points, or 0.71%, at 61,867.43.Oil prices slipped even as renewed tensions in the Middle East were sparked by the latest US retaliation following Iran's strikes on the US bases in the Gulf on Tuesday. The escalation could push oil prices higher again.On the corporate side, Toyota Motor (TYO:7203) reported its first-half global sales and production declined for the first time in two years, hit by slowing overseas demand, according to a Thursday release.Also, Tokyo Gas (TYO:9531) posted a 65% year-over-year decline in attributable profit for the fiscal first quarter to 35.6 billion yen from 101.7 billion yen.

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Toyota's H1 Global Sales, Output Decline for First Time in Two Years

Toyota Motor (TYO:7203) reported Thursday that its first-half global sales and production declined for the first time in two years, hit by slowing overseas demand.The Japanese automaker sold just over 5 million vehicles in the six months ended June 30, down 2.9% from a year earlier, according to a Thursday news release.While domestic sales rose 4.7% to 804,721 vehicles, the gain was offset by a 4.3% drop in overseas sales to 4.2 million vehicles.Global production fell 1.2% to 4.86 million vehicles. While domestic output edged up 0.7% to 1.65 million units, overseas production fell 2.2% to 3.2 million units.The figures ⁠include sales and production ​at Toyota's luxury brand Lexus.

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Sony, Renesas, and Toyota's Operations Disrupted by Kumamoto Earthquake

Sony (TYO:6758) confirmed no casualties at its Kumamoto sites after the July 28 quake, but its Kumamoto Technology Center remains suspended as damage assessments continue.The company's Nagasaki, Oita and Kagoshima centers sustained no significant damage, according to a statement.In a separate disclosure, Renesas (TYO:6723) suspended operations at its Kawashiri and Nishiki factories with no injuries reported, with both plants sustaining structural damage- cracked walls.Toyota (TYO:7203) will halt three Fukuoka plants from Wednesday evening through Friday to reassess safety and supply conditions before deciding on an Aug. 3 restart, Nikkei Asia reported on Wednesday.This comes after the Miyata, Kokura and Kanda plants had resumed production Wednesday morning following a previous halt, the publication said.

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Japanese Stocks Gain on Easing US-Iran Tensions, Oil Drops

Japanese stocks gained on easing US-Iran tensions after Iran announced to halt strikes on key US military infrastructure across the Middle East on a mutual basis, triggering a bond rally.The benchmark Nikkei 225 closed up 320.04 points, or 0.50%, at 64,931.19.Oil prices fell on easing tensions around key crude shipping routes, including the Strait ​of Hormuz, reducing energy supply concerns and easing inflation fears.Meanwhile, media reports claimed that falling US ammunition reserves have led to the temporary ceasefire as the US dollar weakened.On the corporate side, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment (TYO:8953) secured a 5.35 billion yen term loan to refinance existing debt, maturing July 31, through a new syndicated loan, according to a Monday release.Also, Toyota Motor (TYO:7203) will become a shareholder in Cellcentric following a deal with co-owners The Volvo Group and Daimler Truck, according to a Monday release.

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Toyota Motor to Become Co-Owner in Fuel Cell System Developer Cellcentric

Toyota Motor (TYO:7203) will become a shareholder in Cellcentric following a deal with co-owners The Volvo Group and Daimler Truck, according to a Monday release.Each of the owners will hold a third of the fuel cell system developer and manufacturer's shares.The owners will collaborate on equal terms to boost the company's leading technological position, industrial scale, and competitiveness.The partnership also looks to promote development in the hydrogen industry.The transaction comes after a nonbinding agreement signed in March.The parties expect to complete the deal by the end of 2026 or the start of 2027, subject to regulatory approvals.

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Toyota Motor's Spin-Off OneStream Secures Investment From Three Companies

Toyota Motor's (TYO:7203) first spin-off from its new-business-creation framework, "BE creation", OneStream, secured investment from three companies, the automaker said in a Thursday release.The three firms are Kamigumi, Fuku Trans Corporation, and NE Investment. The capital investment will be used to improve port and container logistics in Japan, according to the release.The platform allows logistics operators to share cargo preparation, transportation, and container loading information, which will allow shippers, warehouse operators, transportation companies, and port-related stakeholders to carry out their operations more efficiently, it said.Shares of Toyota Motor added over 1% at market close.

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NVIDIA Expands Partnership With Toyota to Build AI-Powered Mobility Ecosystem

NVIDIA is broadening its collaboration with Toyota Motor (TYO:7203) to integrate physical AI across vehicles, manufacturing, and urban infrastructure, according to a statement on Wednesday.The partnership expands Toyota's use of NVIDIA DRIVE AGX and DriveOS for L2++ vehicles, while also applying NVIDIA's computing and simulation technologies to optimize engineering, factory operations, and urban systems.Toyota is accelerating software development with a custom AI code assistant, leveraging NVIDIA Megatron-LM and Nemotron to improve safety-critical code generation and review.On the manufacturing side, the automaker is using NVIDIA Omniverse and Isaac Sim for factory simulation and digital twins to reduce downtime and boost efficiency.Toyota's Woven subsidiary has developed a multimodal vision language model for urban traffic intelligence, powered by NVIDIA H100 GPUs, to interpret real-world conditions and improve mobility responsiveness.

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