丰田汽车公司Toyota Motor Corp. (TM) 2007年年度报告「NYSE」.pdf

1、Building a Platform for GrowthAnnual Report 2007Year ended March 31,2007Established in1937,Toyota Motor Corporationwhich celebrates its 70th anniversary this yearhas developed into one of the worlds best known automobile manufacturers.The Toyota Groupsold over 8.5 million vehicles under the Toyota,L

2、exus,Daihatsu,and Hino brands in more than170 countries and regions in fiscal 2007.Further,the Companys production is firmly rooted in localcommunities,with 52 companies manufacturing vehicles and parts in 26 countries and regions.Toyota had approximately 300,000 employees on a consolidated basis at

3、 the end of fiscal 2007.Cautionary Statement with Respect to Forward-Looking Statements This annual report contains forward-looking statements that reflect Toyotas plans and expectations.These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future perfor-mance and involve known and unknown risks,un

4、certainties and other factors that may cause Toyotas actual results,performance,achievements or financial position to bematerially different from any future results,performance,achievements or financial position expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements.These factors include:(i)change

5、s in economic conditions and market demand affecting,and the competitive environment in,the automotive markets in Japan,North America,Europe and other marketsin which Toyota operates;(ii)fluctuations in currency exchange rates,particularly with respect to the value of the Japanese yen,the U.S.dollar

6、,the euro,the Australian dollarand the British pound;(iii)Toyotas ability to realize production efficiencies and to implement capital expenditures at the levels and times planned by management;(iv)changesin the laws,regulations and government policies in the markets in which Toyota operates that aff