1st Quarter Results 6/6

Toyota Motor Corporation
04 August 2006

                                 (Translation)


                                                                  August 4, 2006
To Whom It May Concern:


                                                                   Company Name:
                                                        TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
                                               Name and Title of Representative:
                                                    Katsuaki Watanabe, President
                                                              (Code Number: 7203
                                          Securities exchanges throughout Japan)
                                               Name and Title of Contact Person:
                                                                 Hiroshi Nishida
                 General Manager, Financial Reporting Dept., Accounting Division
                                                  Telephone Number: 0565-28-2121



Notice Concerning the Election of a Temporary Accounting Auditor

Toyota Motor Corporation ('TMC') hereby announces that, at the meeting of the
Board of Corporate Auditors held today, TMC's temporary Accounting Auditor was
elected under the provisions of Article 346, Paragraphs 4 and 6 of the
Corporation Act, as described below.
     
1.   Reason for Election

ChuoAoyama PricewaterhouseCoopers, which was TMC's Accounting Auditor, was
suspended from part of its businesses, including auditing services under the
Securities and Exchange Law and the Corporation Act, by order of the Financial
Services Agency, for a period of two months from July 1, 2006 to August 31,
2006.  Due to the suspension, ChuoAoyama PricewaterhouseCoopers lost its
qualification as an accounting auditor.  As a result, the position of TMC's
Accounting Auditor became vacant. Today, TMC elected PricewaterhouseCoopers
Aarata as its temporary Accounting Auditor.
     
2.   Elected Temporary Accounting Auditor

Name:       PricewaterhouseCoopers Aarata

Location:   8-3, Shinbashi 1-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo
     
3.   Date of Engagement

August 4, 2006


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