Toyota still top-selling automaker worldwide

By Agence France-Presse

Jan 31, 2023 12:20 am

TOKYO: Japan's Toyota Motor Corp. was the world's top-selling automaker in 2022, retaining its lead over German rival Volkswagen for the third year, company data showed Monday.

Despite the chip shortage and Covid-related supply chain disruption, Toyota and its subsidiaries sold nearly 10.5 million vehicles last year, around the same as in 2021.

This file photo taken on October 31, 2022 shows a woman cycling past the logo of Toyota Motor displayed at a car showroom in Tokyo. Japan's Toyota was the world's top-selling automaker in 2022, retaining its lead over German rival Volkswagen for the third year running, company data showed on January 30, 2023. Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP

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