Toyota is Number 1 Worldwide
Toyota has just released figures that indicate that in the first quarter of this year it sold 2.3 million vehicles worldwide. That figure put’s it about 900,000 vehicles ahead of General Motors.
Interestingly in Toyota’s home market – in Japan – it’s suffering just as much as Japanese manufacturers. In China – the world’s biggest expanding market – Toyota is also encountering some buyer resistance and is encountering stiff competition from Volkswagen.
The Chinese Are Comng, Part XV — India Says It’s So
For all the many posts we have done on how Chinese companies are expanding worldwide (this is, after all, part 15 of the series), I still doubt there are more than a handful of Chinese companies capable of breaking into Western consumer or high end bus…