หลังจากแผนชัดเจนของโตโยต้า มอเตอร์ ประเทศไทย คลอดออกมา นั่นคือ “ฮับไฮบริด”รอยต่อของเทคโนโลยีก่อนไปทำรถยนต์ไฟฟ้า จากนี้ไปรถยนต์ของโตโยต้า จะมีไฮบริดอยู่ในพอร์ต ไม่ว่ารถเล็กหรือรถใหญ่ โดยรถขนาดใหญ่สุดที่ใส่ระบบไฮบริดมาแล้วอย่างคัมรี่ รองลงมาพรีอุส (ปัจจุบันยุติการขายในไทย)และล่าสุดือ C-HR แต่เร็วๆนี้ัคงจะได้เห็นในโคโรลล่า 2019 และกระบะโฉมใหม่ในอนาคต ซึ่งอาจจะอยู่ในฟอร์จูนเนอร์ก่อน เพราะเป็นอนุพันธุ์เดียวกัน ในแง่ของสถิติการขาย เทคโนโลยีไฮบริดของโตโยต้า มียอดขายไฮบริดค่อนข้างมาก ซึ่งเราได้นำ ยอดจำหน่ายรถโตโยต้า ที่ใช้ เทคโนโลยีไฮบริดมานำเสนอ
Toyota Hybrid Vehicle Sales* Based on TMC data (Unit = 1,000 vehicles)
Global | ||||||||||
Japan | North America | Europe | ||||||||
1997 | 0.3 | 0.3 | - | - | ||||||
1998 | 17.6 | 17.6 | - | - | ||||||
1999 | 15.2 | 15.2 | - | - | ||||||
2000 | 19.0 | 12.5 | 5.8 | 0.7 | ||||||
2001 | 36.9 | 18.5 | 16.0 | 2.3 | ||||||
2002 | 41.3 | 20.0 | 20.3 | 0.8 | ||||||
2003 | 53.3 | 27.2 | 24.9 | 0.9 | ||||||
2004 | 134.7 | 68.7 | 55.9 | 8.1 | ||||||
2005 | 234.9 | 58.5 | 150.0 | 23.4 | ||||||
2006 | 312.5 | 72.4 | 197.6 | 36.0 | ||||||
2007 | 429.4 | 82.0 | 287.8 | 49.0 | ||||||
2008 | 429.7 | 104.4 | 255.0 | 57.8 | ||||||
2009 | 530.1 | 251.1 | 205.3 | 54.7 | ||||||
2010 | 690.2 | 392.2 | 195.9 | 70.2 | ||||||
2011 | 629.0 | 316.4 | 185.1 | 82.8 | ||||||
2012 | 1219.1 | 678.0 | 344.7 | 106.9 | ||||||
2013 | 1279.2 | 679.1 | 358.2 | 152.9 | ||||||
Jan-Sep2014 | 980.3 | 534.9 | 256.2 | 125.9 | ||||||
Total | 7053.0 | 3349.1 | 2558.6 | 772.3 | ||||||
*Global figures contain sales from markets other than Japan, North America and Europe |
Cumulative Sales of TMC Hybrid Passenger Vehicles*1 (Unit = 1,000 vehicles)
Global | ||||
Japan | North America | Europe | ||
Prius | 3360.4 | 1489.7 | 1504.9 | 273.8 |
Prius α, Prius v, Prius + | 498.0 | 350.2 | 116.8 | 27.0 |
Aqua, Prius c | 853.8 | 711.6 | 116.7 | - |
Camry Hybrid | 474.9 | 41.8 | 329.2 | - |
Alphard Hybrid*2 | 49.4 | 47.7 | - | - |
Auris Hybrid | 181.1 | - | - | 175.3 |
Yaris Hybrid | 118.1 | - | - | 115.3 |
Avalon Hybrid | 30.7 | - | 30.6 | - |
Highlander Hybrid, Kluger Hybrid*3 | 141.9 | 3.4 | 136.7 | - |
Vellfire Hybrid | 20.5 | 20.5 | - | - |
Sai | 84.7 | 84.7 | - | - |
Estima Hybrid | 110.1 | 110.0 | - | - |
Crown Hybrid | 101.0 | 101.0 | - | - |
Harrier Hybrid | 40.8 | 40.8 | - | - |
Crown Mild Hybrid*4 | 6.5 | 6.5 | - | - |
Crown Majesta (hybrid only) | 7.2 | 7.2 | - | - |
Corolla Axio Hybrid | 21.6 | 21.6 | - | - |
Corolla Fielder Hybrid | 57.1 | 57.1 | - | - |
Voxy Hybrid | 32.2 | 32.2 | - | - |
Noah Hybrid | 22.9 | 22.9 | - | - |
Lexus LS 600h/LS 600hL | 37.7 | 25.4 | 3.0 | 4.6 |
Lexus GS 450h/GS 300h | 45.2 | 17.4 | 7.0 | 14.2 |
Lexus RX 400h/RX 450h | 305.2 | 30.5 | 152.7 | 90.1 |
Lexus HS 250h | 64.1 | 41.7 | 22.3 | - |
Lexus CT 200h | 207.6 | 45.0 | 65.5 | 49.0 |
Lexus ES 300h | 74.7 | - | 36.2 | 0.4 |
Lexus IS 300h | 32.9 | 14.8 | - | 13.1 |
Lexus NX 300h | 3.0 | 1.8 | - | 0.5 |
Prius PHV | 65.3 | 19.1 | 37.0 | 9.1 |
*1Global figures contain sales from markets other than Japan, North America and Europe; Figures as of September 31, 2014 and based on Toyota data; *2Production ceased in 2008 and production of a new model started in 2011; *3Kluger Hybrid (for the Japanese market) production ceased in 2007; *4Crown Royal production ceased in 2003, Crown Sedan production ceased in 2008 |
TMC Hybrid Vehicle Chronology
Year | Month | Milestone |
1997 | Mar. | Toyota Hybrid System (THS) unveiled |
Aug. | Coaster Hybrid EV launched (Japan only) | |
Oct. | Prius unveiled (launched in December) | |
2000 | Nov. | Cumulative global Prius sales top 50,000 vehicles |
2001 | Jun. | Estima Hybrid launched (Japan only) |
Aug. | Crown Royal series with Mild Hybrid System launched (Japan only) | |
2002 | Mar. | Cumulative global hybrid vehicle sales top 100,000 mark |
Aug. | Cumulative global Prius sales top 100,000 vehicles | |
Oct. | Crown Sedan with Mild Hybrid System launched (Japan only) | |
2003 | Apr. | Toyota Hybrid System II (THS II) unveiled |
Jul. | Alphard Hybrid launched (Japan only) | |
Sep. | Completely redesigned second-generation Prius launched | |
Dyna Hybrid and Toyoace Hybrid unveiled (launched in November; Japan only) | ||
2005 | Mar. | Harrier Hybrid (Lexus RX 400h) and Kluger Hybrid (Highlander Hybrid) launched |
Oct. | Cumulative global hybrid vehicle sales top 500,000 mark | |
Dec. | Second-generation Prius production commenced at SFTM’s Changchun plant in China | |
2006 | Mar. | Lexus GS 450h launched |
Apr. | Cumulative global Prius sales top 500,000 vehicles | |
May | Camry Hybrid launched (for sale outside Japan) | |
Jun. | Completely redesigned Estima Hybrid launched (Japan only) | |
Oct. | Camry Hybrid production commenced at Kentucky Plant in the U.S.; Quick Delivery 200 launched (Japan only) | |
2007 | May | Cumulative global hybrid vehicle sales top 1 million mark; Lexus LS 600h/LS 600hL launched |
2008 | Feb. | Crown Hybrid unveiled (launched in May; Japan only) |
Apr. | Cumulative global Prius sales top 1 million vehicles | |
2009 | Jan. | Lexus RX 450h unveiled (launched in April) |
May | Completely redesigned third-generation Prius launched | |
Jul. | Camry Hybrid production commenced at TMT’s Gateway Plant, Thailand; HS 250h launched | |
Aug. | Cumulative global hybrid vehicle sales top 2 million mark | |
Oct. | Sai unveiled (launched in December, Japan only) | |
Dec. | Camry Hybrid production commenced at TMCA’s Altona Plant, Australia | |
2010 | Apr. | Camry Hybrid production commenced at GTMC’s plant in China |
Jun. | Auris Hybrid production commenced at TMUK’s Burnaston Plant, UK; Auris Hybrid launched (for sale outside Japan) | |
Jul. | Cumulative sales in Japan of hybrids top 1 million vehicles | |
Sep. | Cumulative global Prius sales top 2 million vehicles | |
Nov. | Third-generation Prius production commenced at TMT’s Gateway Plant, Thailand | |
2011 | Jan. | Annual Prius sales in Japan of new vehicles in 2010 were 315,669 vehicles, the largest amount of annual sales ever recorded; Lexus CT 200h launched |
Feb. | Cumulative global hybrid vehicle sales top 3 million mark | |
May | Prius α launched | |
Aug. | Prius sales in Japan top 1 million mark | |
Sep. | Completely redesigned Camry Hybrid launched in Japan; Alphard Hybrid and Vellfire Hybrid unveiled (launched in November, Japan only) | |
Oct. | TMEC of China conducts cornerstone laying ceremony and announces plan to produce and sell vehicles with hybrid systems produced in China jointly with China FAW Group and GTMC around 2015 | |
Nov. | Prius PHV unveiled (launched in January 2012 in Japan, in March 2012 in the U.S., in the summer of 2012 in Europe) | |
Dec. | Production of third-generation Prius commenced at SFTM’s Changchun Plant in China; Aqua launched |
2012 | Jan. | Completely redesigned Lexus GS 450h unveiled (launched in March) |
Feb. | Start of Highlander Hybrid production at Indiana Plant in the U.S. in the second half of 2013 announced | |
Production and sale of Camry Hybrid in Kuozui Motor’s Kuanying Plant, Taiwan commenced | ||
Apr. | Cumulative global hybrid vehicle sales top 4 million mark | |
May | Yaris Hybrid launched (for sale outside Japan) | |
Jul. | Start of Lexus RX 450h production at TMMC’s Cambridge Plant in early 2014 announced; Lexus ES 300h launched (for sale outside Japan) | |
Oct. | Cumulative hybrid vehicle sales in Japan top 2 million mark | |
Cumulative global hybrid vehicle sales from January through October 2012 top 1 million mark | ||
Nov. | Completely redesigned Auris Hybrid launched (for sale outside Japan) | |
Dec. | Completely redesigned Crown hybrid unveiled (launched in January 2013, Japan only); Avalon hybrid launched (for sale outside Japan) | |
2013 | Mar. | Cumulative global hybrid vehicle sales top 5 million mark |
May | Lexus IS 300h launched | |
Jun. | Cumulative global Prius sales top 3 million units | |
Aug. | Corolla Axio Hybrid and Corolla Fielder Hybrid launched (Japan only) | |
Sep. | Crown Majesta (only hybrid version available) launched (Japan only) | |
Oct. | Lexus GS 300h launched | |
Nov. | Completely redesigned Harrier Hybrid unveiled (launched in January 2014) | |
Dec. | Cumulative global hybrid vehicle sales top 6 million mark | |
2014 | Jan. | Voxy Hybrid and Noah Hybrid launched (Japan only) |
Feb. | Highlander Hybrid production commenced at Indiana Plant in the U.S. | |
Mar. | Lexus RX 450h production commenced at TMMC’s Cambridge Plant in the U.S. | |
Cumulative hybrid vehicle sales in Japan top 3 million mark | ||
Apr. | Plan to start sales of Corolla and Levin models equipped with China-produced major hybrid components in 2015 announced at Beijing Motor Show | |
Jul. | Toyota Motor (Changshu) Auto Parts Co., Ltd. In China holds opening ceremony; production of hybrid transaxles to start in 2015 | |
Lexus NX 300h launched in Japan (sales outside Japan began in October) | ||
Sep. | Cumulative global hybrid vehicle sales top 7 million mark |