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(AFP) - Japan's auto giant Toyota Motor president Katsuaki Watanabe speaks on the company's business plan at a Tokyo hotel. Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it planned in 2009 to be the first company in the world to sell more than 10 million vehicles, predicting growth both in emerging economies and North America.(AFP/Yoshikazu Tsuno)

(AFP/File) - A sign showing the corporate logo for the Toyota Motor Corporation. Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it planned in 2009 to be the first company in the world to sell more than 10 million vehicles, predicting growth both in emerging economies and North America.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)

(AFP) - Japan's auto giant Toyota Motor president Katsuaki Watanabe speaks on the company's business plan at a Tokyo hotel. Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it planned in 2009 to be the first company in the world to sell more than 10 million vehicles, predicting growth both in emerging economies and North America.(AFP/Yoshikazu Tsuno)

(AFP/File) - A sign showing the corporate logo for the Toyota Motor Corporation. Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it planned in 2009 to be the first company in the world to sell more than 10 million vehicles, predicting growth both in emerging economies and North America.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)

(AP) - Toyota Motor Corp. President Katsuaki Watanabe is surrounded by reporters following a news conference in Tokyo Friday, Aug. 31, 2007, outlining the company's growth strategy for coming years. Toyota plans to sell 10.4 million vehicles globally in 2009, it said Friday, a sales target that would put the Japanese automaker ahead of a record hit by world leader General Motors 30 years ago. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

(AP) - Toyota Motor Corp. President Katsuaki Watanabe speaks during a news conference in Tokyo Friday, Aug. 31, 2007, outlining the company's growth strategy for coming years. Toyota plans to sell 10.4 million vehicles globally in 2009, it said Friday, a sales target that would put the Japanese automaker ahead of a record hit by world leader General Motors 30 years ago. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

(AP) - Toyota Motor Corp. President Katsuaki Watanabe speaks during a news conference in Tokyo Friday, Aug. 31, 2007, outlining the company's growth strategy for coming years. Toyota plans to sell 10.4 million vehicles globally in 2009, it said Friday, a sales target that would put the Japanese automaker ahead of a record hit by world leader General Motors 30 years ago. The Japanese on the red arrow reads: Keeping the high growth pace. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

(AFP) - Toyota president Katsuaki Watanabe unveils the "Vanguard" at its showroom in Tokyo. Toyota which is jostling with General Motors for the crown of top automaker, says it plans to be the first company in the world to sell more than 10 million vehicles in 2009.(AFP/Toru Yamanaka)

(AFP/File) - A Toyota worker assembles a car at the Miyata factory in 2006. Toyota Motor Corp., which is jostling with General Motors for the crown of top automaker, says it plans to be the first company in the world to sell more than 10 million vehicles in 2009.(AFP/File/Ken Shimizu)

(AFP/File) - A Toyota badge on the front of a 4X4 at a showroom in Bangkok. Toyota Motor Corp., which is jostling with General Motors for the crown of top automaker, says it plans to be the first company in the world to sell more than 10 million vehicles in 2009.(AFP/File/Saeed Khan)