TOKYO, March 30 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor ( TM ) said

on Monday global production fell for a fourth successive month

in February, dragged down by weaker output in Canada as the

automaker changed production from the old to the new RAV4 sport

utility vehicle.

* Global vehicle production shrank 3.9% from the same month

a year earlier to 749,673 vehicles. Toyota ( TM ) said overall demand

was strong but output fell as it switched production from the

old to the new RAV4 sport utility vehicle, one of its most

popular models.

* Output dropped 46.2% in Canada, 11.5% in China, 2.6% in

Japan and 20.4% in the Middle East. It rose 3.4% in the U.S. and

3.9% in Europe.

* Global sales declined 3.3% to 737,134 vehicles.

* Overseas sales fell 2.2%, pulled down by a 13.9% drop in

China and an 8.3% decrease in Japan. Sales in the U.S. grew

3.2%.

* Production and sales figures include its luxury Lexus

brand.

* Toyota ( TM ) was the world's top-selling automaker for a sixth

consecutive year in 2025, Reuters calculations showed.

(Reporting by Daniel Leussink; Editing by Muralikumar

Anantharaman)