Description
Founded in 1937, Toyota is one of the world's largest automakers, with 10.56 million units sold at retail in fiscal 2023 across its light-vehicle brands. Brands include Toyota, Lexus, Daihatsu, and truckmaker Hino; market share in Japan is about 51% excluding mini-vehicles, while U.S. share is around 15%. The firm also owns 3.3% of Denso, a parts supplier, about 20% of Subaru, and holds investments in many other firms, including shares of Uber Technologies, Joby Aviation, Aurora Innovation, Isuzu Motors, and about 5% in each of Mazda and Suzuki. Fiscal 2023 sales excluding financial services were JPY 34.4 trillion. Toyota also has a financing arm and manufactures homes and boats.