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 | Toyota Reports May SalesPublished 2008-06-03 13:34By Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. |
"The all-new Corolla really found its stride this month," said TMS
President
The Toyota Division posted May sales of 230,811, a decrease of 6.3 percent from last May. The Lexus Division reported May sales of 26,593 units, a decrease of 19.6 percent from the year-ago month.
Toyota Division
Toyota Division passenger cars recorded May sales of 152,652 units, down
0.9 percent over the same period last year. Passenger-car sales were led by
Corolla, which posted all-time best-ever sales of 52,826 units, an increase of
12.4 percent over
Toyota Division light trucks recorded May sales of 78,159 units, down 15.3
percent from
Scion posted May sales of 14,858 units, up 28.4 percent over the year ago month. The xB urban utility vehicle led the way with May sales of 5,351 units, an increase of 40.9 percent over last May. The tC sports coupe, entering its fifth model year, posted May sales of 5,166 units. The xD reported all-time best-ever sales of 4,337 units.
Lexus Division
Lexus passenger cars reported May sales of 16,290 units, a decrease of
21.3 percent from
Lexus Division light trucks reported May sales totaling 10,303 units, down 16.7 percent from the year-ago month. Lexus sales were led by the RX luxury utility vehicle, which posted combined May sales of 8,082 units. The RX 400h hybrid luxury utility vehicle reported May sales of 2,155 units, up 19 percent over the year-ago month. The all-new LX 570 enjoyed sales of 827 units, an increase of 201.7 percent versus the same period last year
TMS Hybrids
TMS calendar-year-to-date hybrid sales totaled 127,353 units. TMS posted May sales of 26,019 hybrid vehicles. Toyota Division posted sales of 23,654 hybrids for the month. Lexus Division posted May sales of 2,365 hybrids, an 18 percent increase over the same period last year.
There were 27 selling days this month, as compared to 26 selling days last
May.
TOYOTA RETAIL SALES
(INCLUDES FLEET & HAWAII)
May, 2008
--- CURRENT MONTH --- -- CALENDAR YEAR TO DATE --
DSR % DSR %
2008 2007 CHG 2008 2007 CHG
YARIS 14,397 10,949 26.6 56,208 37,367 48.1
COROLLA 52,826 45,238 12.4 152,308 165,722 -9.5
CAMRY 51,291 50,126 -1.5 198,309 193,900 0.7
AVALON 4,269 6,435 -36.1 21,273 31,861 -34.3
PRIUS 15,011 24,009 -39.8 79,675 76,747 2.2
SCION xA 4 1,297 -99.7 35 8,096 -99.6
SCION xB 5,351 3,658 40.9 21,241 13,331 56.9
SCION tC 5,166 6,615 -24.8 19,575 27,041 -28.7
SCION xD 4,337 0 - 13,153 0 -
TOTAL TOYOTA DIV.
PASS. CAR 152,652 148,327 -0.9 561,778 554,067 -0.2
ES 6,831 8,572 -23.3 27,430 33,166 -18.6
LS 2,115 3,196 -36.3 10,029 14,941 -33.9
SC 216 410 -49.3 1,076 1,705 -37.9
GS 1,708 2,043 -19.5 7,846 9,147 -15.6
IS 5,420 5,722 -8.8 21,936 22,494 -4.0
TOTAL LEXUS PASS. CAR 16,290 19,943 -21.3 68,317 81,453 -17.4
TOTAL TOYOTA PASS.
CAR 168,942 168,270 -3.3 630,095 635,520 -2.4
SIENNA 12,178 12,837 -8.6 57,692 60,569 -6.2
RAV4 14,917 16,547 -13.2 61,919 72,447 -15.9
FJ CRUISER 2,404 4,639 -50.1 14,961 25,271 -41.7
4RUNNER 4,286 6,908 -40.3 24,282 37,938 -37.0
HIGHLANDER 10,841 11,991 -12.9 54,517 53,496 0.3
LAND CRUISER 473 205 122.2 2,163 1,078 97.5
SEQUOIA 3,575 1,967 75.0 14,100 10,896 27.4
TOTAL SUV 36,496 42,257 -16.8 171,942 201,126 -15.8
4X2 TACOMA 9,480 9,728 -6.2 41,231 45,568 -10.9
4X4 TACOMA 7,861 6,300 20.2 31,473 31,559 -1.8
TOTAL TACOMA 17,341 16,028 4.2 72,704 77,127 -7.2
TUNDRA 12,144 17,727 -34.0 66,278 61,113 6.8
TOTAL PICKUP 29,485 33,755 -15.9 138,982 138,240 -1.0
TOTAL TOYOTA DIV. LT
TRUCK 78,159 88,849 -15.3 368,616 399,935 -9.3
LX 827 264 201.7 3,547 1,330 162.6
GX 1,394 1,842 -27.1 7,904 8,658 -10.1
RX 8,082 9,798 -20.6 36,690 39,892 -9.5
TOTAL LEXUS LIGHT
TRUCK 10,303 11,904 -16.7 48,141 49,880 -5.0
TOTAL TOYOTA LIGHT
TRUCK 88,462 100,753 -15.5 416,757 449,815 -8.8
TOTAL TOYOTA DIV. 230,811 237,176 -6.3 930,394 954,002 -4.0
TOTAL LEXUS 26,593 31,847 -19.6 116,458 131,333 -12.7
TOTAL TOYOTA 257,404 269,023 -7.9 1,046,852 1,085,335 -5.0
MEMO:
DOM. COROLLA 41,928 40,904 -1.3 131,435 147,800 -12.5
DOM. CAMRY 50,495 42,476 14.5 193,693 158,268 20.5
DOM. PICKUP 29,485 33,755 -15.9 138,982 138,240 -1.0
DOM. RX 5,567 7,259 -26.1 25,579 28,532 -11.7
SELLING DAYS 27 26 129 127
TOYOTA DIV. IMPORT
CAR 55,960 58,512 -7.9 215,377 216,138 -1.9
LEXUS IMPORT CAR 16,290 19,943 -21.3 68,317 81,453 -17.4
TOYOTA DIV NA BUILT
CARS 96,692 89,815 3.7 346,401 337,929 0.9
TOTAL TOYOTA CARS 168,942 168,270 -3.3 630,095 635,520 -2.4
TOYOTA DIV. IMPORT
LT TRUCK 32,921 40,290 -21.3 157,842 190,230 -18.3
LEXUS IMPORT LT
TRUCK 4,736 4,645 -1.8 22,562 21,348 4.0
TOYOTA DIV NA BUILT
LT TRUCK 45,238 48,559 -10.3 210,774 209,705 -1.0
LEXUS NA BUILT LT
TRUCK 5,567 7,259 -26.1 25,579 28,532 -11.7
TOTAL TOYOTA LT
TRUCK 88,462 100,753 -15.5 416,757 449,815 -8.8
SPORT UTILITY
VEHICLES 44,395 49,522 -13.7 205,122 225,735 -10.5
Memo: Lexus Sport
Utility 10,303 11,904 -16.7 48,141 49,880 -5.0
SMALL VANS 12,178 12,837 -8.6 57,692 60,569 -6.2
PICKUPS 29,485 33,755 -15.9 138,982 138,240 -1.0
* NORTH AMERICAN
BUILT VEHICLES
COROLLA 41,928 40,904 -1.3 131,435 147,800 -12.5
CAMRY 50,495 42,476 14.5 193,693 158,268 20.5
AVALON 4,269 6,435 -36.1 21,273 31,861 -34.3
SIENNA 12,178 12,837 -8.6 57,692 60,569 -6.2
PICKUP 29,485 33,755 -15.9 138,982 138,240 -1.0
SEQUOIA 3,575 1,967 75.0 14,100 10,896 27.4
RX 5,567 7,259 -26.1 25,579 28,532 -11.7
TOTAL 147,497 145,633 -2.5 582,754 576,166 -0.4
N.A. VEHICLES % OF
TOTAL 57.3% 54.1% 55.7% 53.1%
SELLING DAYS 27 26 129 127
DSR = DAILY SELLING RATE
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SOURCE Toyota Motor Sales,
