Toyota Reports April 2007 Sales
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TORRANCE, Calif., May 1, 2007 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported April sales of 210,457 vehicles, an increase of 3.7 percent over April 2006.
"Despite rising gas prices, Tundra posted best-ever April sales as the market's appetite for light trucks picked up this month," said Jim Lentz, TMS executive vice president.
The Toyota Division posted April sales of 184,462, up 2.3 percent. The Lexus Division reported April sales of 25,995 units, an increase of 14.1 percent.
Toyota Division
Toyota Division passenger cars recorded April sales of 104,239, a decrease of 1.5 percent over the same period last year. Passenger car sales were led by Camry, which posted April sales of 37,911, up 2.2 percent over the same period last year. Camry Hybrid reported sales of 4,410 units in April. The Prius hybrid gas-electric mid-size sedan posted best-ever April sales of 13,056, an increase of 71.8 percent. The Yaris subcompact posted best-ever April sales totaling 7,232, an increase of 22.6 percent. Corolla reported April sales of 32,289 units.
Toyota Division light truck sales were up 7.8 percent, with an April total of 80,223 units. Light truck sales were led by the RAV4 compact sport utility vehicle (SUV), which reported April sales of 14,495, up 13.3 percent over the same period last year. The all-new Tundra full-size pickup reported best-ever April sales of 14,200, an increase of 74.1 percent over the year-ago month. Highlander and Highlander Hybrid posted combined April sales of 10,122, up 2.4 percent over the same period last year. The Highlander Hybrid gas-electric mid-size SUV reported sales of 2,394 units for the month. FJ Cruiser reported April sales of 4,587 units.
Scion posted April sales of 7,960 units. The tC sports coupe led the way with April sales of 5,333 units. Scion xA posted sales of 1,454 units for the month.
Lexus Division
Lexus passenger cars reported best-ever April sales of 16,317 units, an increase of 32.9 percent over April 2006. Passenger car sales were led by the ES 350 luxury sedan with best-ever April sales of 6,544 units, up 54 percent. The all-new LS 460 and LS 460 L reported combined sales of 3,182, an increase of 221.9 percent.
Lexus Division light trucks reported April sales totaling 9,678 units. The RX 350 and RX 400h enjoyed combined April sales of 7,861 units. The RX 400h hybrid luxury utility vehicle reported sales of 1,384 units for the month.
TMS calendar-year-to-date hybrid sales totaled 83,053 units, an increase of 66 percent over the same period last year. In April, TMS posted sales of 21,418 hybrid vehicles, up 61 percent over last April. Toyota Division posted sales of 19,860 hybrids, up 79 percent over the same period last year. Lexus Division posted sales of 1,558 hybrids.
There were 24 selling days this month, as compared to 26 selling days last April.
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TOYOTA RETAIL SALES
(INCLUDES FLEET & HAWAII)
April, 2007
----- CURRENT MONTH --- -- CALENDAR YEAR TO DATE --
DSR% DSR%
2007 2006 CHG 2007 2006 CHG
YARIS 7,232 6,393 22.6 26,418 7,732 241.7
COROLLA 32,289 36,155 -3.3 120,484 118,442 1.7
CAMRY 37,911 40,203 2.2 143,774 133,978 7.3
AVALON 5,791 8,239 -23.9 25,426 30,782 -17.4
PRIUS 13,056 8,234 71.8 52,738 30,357 73.7
SCION xA 1,454 3,331 -52.7 6,799 10,494 -35.2
SCION xB 1,173 5,678 -77.6 9,673 18,648 -48.1
SCION tC 5,333 6,435 -10.2 20,426 22,658 -9.9
TOTAL TOYOTA
DIV. PASS. CAR 104,239 114,670 -1.5 405,740 373,113 8.7
ES 350 6,544 4,603 54.0 24,594 15,390 59.8
LS 460 3,182 1,071 221.9 11,745 4,617 154.4
SC 430 341 579 -36.2 1,295 1,963 -34.0
GS 350 1,701 1,963 -6.1 6,365 7,638 -16.7
GS 430/450h 186 373 -46.0 739 1,208 -38.8
IS 250/350 4,363 4,715 0.2 16,772 17,880 -6.2
TOTAL LEXUS
PASS. CAR 16,317 13,304 32.9 61,510 48,696 26.3
TOTAL TOYOTA
PASS. CAR 120,556 127,974 2.1 467,250 421,809 10.8
SIENNA 12,773 13,912 -0.5 47,732 54,302 -12.1
RAV4 14,495 13,854 13.3 55,900 47,798 17.0
FJ CRUISER 4,587 5,649 -12.0 20,632 8,433 144.7
4RUNNER 7,093 9,406 -18.3 31,030 37,331 -16.9
HIGHLANDER 10,122 10,712 2.4 41,505 40,115 3.5
LAND CRUISER 191 255 -18.9 873 1,140 -23.4
SEQUOIA 1,991 2,771 -22.2 8,929 11,839 -24.6
TOTAL SUV 38,479 42,647 -2.3 158,869 146,656 8.3
4X2 TACOMA 8,813 9,109 4.8 35,840 33,808 6.0
4X4 TACOMA 5,958 6,111 5.6 25,259 23,219 8.8
TOTAL TACOMA 14,771 15,220 5.1 61,099 57,027 7.1
TUNDRA 14,200 8,837 74.1 43,386 40,662 6.7
TOTAL PICKUP 28,971 24,057 30.5 104,485 97,689 7.0
TOTAL TOYOTA
DIV. LT TRUCK 80,223 80,616 7.8 311,086 298,647 4.2
LX 470 240 507 -48.7 1,066 1,992 -46.5
GX 470 1,577 1,978 -13.6 6,816 8,071 -15.5
RX 350/400h 7,861 8,890 -4.2 30,094 34,297 -12.3
TOTAL LEXUS
LIGHT TRUCK 9,678 11,375 -7.8 37,976 44,360 -14.4
TOTAL TOYOTA
LIGHT TRUCK 89,901 91,991 5.9 349,062 343,007 1.8
TOTAL TOYOTA DIV. 184,462 195,286 2.3 716,826 671,760 6.7
TOTAL LEXUS 25,995 24,679 14.1 99,486 93,056 6.9
TOTAL TOYOTA 210,457 219,965 3.7 816,312 764,816 6.7
MEMO:
DOM. COROLLA 28,352 30,769 -0.2 106,896 104,819 2.0
DOM. CAMRY 33,538 34,299 5.9 115,792 117,476 -1.4
DOM. PICKUP 28,971 24,057 30.5 104,485 97,689 7.0
DOM. RX 350 6,044 5,361 22.1 21,273 20,669 2.9
SELLING DAYS 24 26 101 101
TOYOTA DIV.
IMPORT CAR 36,558 41,363 -4.3 157,626 120,036 31.3
LEXUS IMPORT CAR 16,317 13,304 32.9 61,510 48,696 26.3
TOYOTA DIV NA
BUILT CARS 67,681 73,307 0.0 248,114 253,077 -2.0
TOTAL TOYOTA CARS 120,556 127,974 2.1 467,250 421,809 10.8
TOYOTA DIV.
IMPORT LT TRUCK 36,488 39,876 -0.9 149,940 134,817 11.2
LEXUS IMPORT
LT TRUCK 3,634 6,014 -34.5 16,703 23,691 -29.5
TOYOTA DIV NA
BUILT LT TRUCK 43,735 40,740 16.3 161,146 163,830 -1.6
LEXUS NA BUILT
LT TRUCK 6,044 5,361 22.1 21,273 20,669 2.9
TOTAL TOYOTA
LT TRUCK 89,901 91,991 5.9 349,062 343,007 1.8
SPORT UTILITY
VEHICLES 43,570 48,373 -2.4 176,213 182,583 -3.5
Memo: Lexus
Sport Utility 9,678 11,375 -7.8 37,976 44,360 -14.4
SMALL VANS 12,773 13,912 -0.5 47,732 54,302 -12.1
PICKUPS 28,971 24,057 30.5 104,485 97,689 7.0
* NORTH AMERICAN
BUILT VEHICLES
COROLLA 28,352 30,769 -0.2 106,896 104,819 2.0
CAMRY 33,538 34,299 5.9 115,792 117,476 -1.4
AVALON 5,791 8,239 -23.9 25,426 30,782 -17.4
SIENNA 12,773 13,912 -0.5 47,732 54,302 -12.1
PICKUP 28,971 24,057 30.5 104,485 97,689 7.0
SEQUOIA 1,991 2,771 -22.2 8,929 11,839 -24.6
RX 350 6,044 5,361 22.1 21,273 20,669 2.9
TOTAL 117,460 119,408 6.6 430,533 437,576 -1.6
N.A. VEHICLES
% OF TOTAL 55.8% 54.3% 52.7% 57.2%
SELLING DAYS 24 26 101 101
DSR = DAILY SELLING
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