Toyota says looming investment to weigh on profit after blockbuster fourth quarter

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Despite the leaner forecast, the results from the world’s top-selling automaker smashed market expectations

forecast a 20 per cent profit decline in the current financial year on Wednesday, citing looming investment in both its suppliers and strategy after it delivered blockbuster fourth-quarter earnings.

The Japanese automaker was long criticized for pursuing its “multi-pathway” strategy championing hybrids and plug-in hybrids as well as EVs, a stance that is increasingly looking prescient given consumer concerns about EV driving ranges and the availability of charging stations. “Even though our operations are run very efficiently, there are many things that still need to be changed to some extent,” he said, referring to shifts in the manufacturing process as Toyota makes the leap from automaker to mobility company.

 

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