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Toyota Reports June, Second-Quarter and First-Half Sales

TORRANCE, Calif., July 3 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported all-time best-ever first-half year sales of 1,331,074. June sales of 245,739, an increase of 6.1 percent over last June, contributed to a record-setting second quarter, with sales of 725,219 units.

"Tundra really hit its stride this month, posting a record sales pace," said Jim Lentz, TMS executive vice president. "In a short five months the new truck's earned its stripes with both loyal Toyota owners and those new to the brand."

The Toyota Division posted best-ever June sales of 216,870, up 6.9 percent over last June. The Lexus Division reported best-ever June sales of 28,869 units, an increase of 0.4 percent.

Toyota Division

Toyota Division passenger cars recorded best-ever June sales of 128,239, an increase of 4.9 percent over last June. Passenger car sales were led by Camry, which posted best-ever June sales of 46,630, up 8.4 percent over the same period last year. Camry Hybrid reported sales of 5,530 units in June. The Prius hybrid gas-electric mid-size sedan posted best-ever June sales of 17,756, an increase of 76.3 percent over June 2006. The Yaris subcompact reported an increase of 28 percent, posting best-ever June sales of 9,155 units. Corolla reported June sales of 36,499 units.

Toyota Division light truck sales were up 10 percent, with a best-ever June total of 88,631 units. Light truck sales were led by the all-new Tundra full-size pickup with all-time best-ever sales of 21,727, an increase of 137.2 percent over the year-ago month. The RAV4 compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) reported best-ever June sales of 14,677, up seven percent over the same period last year. Highlander and Highlander Hybrid posted combined June sales of 11,253, up 3.8 percent over the same period last year. The Highlander Hybrid gas-electric mid-size SUV reported sales of 2,403 units for the month.

Scion posted June sales of 12,536 units. The tC sports coupe led the way with June sales of 6,509 units. The xB urban utility vehicle posted sales of 5,257 units for the month.

Lexus Division

Lexus passenger cars reported best-ever June sales of 17,457 units, an increase of 6.1 percent over June 2006. Passenger car sales were led by the ES 350 luxury sedan with June sales of 7,232 units. The all-new LS 460 and LS 460 L reported combined sales of 2,631, an increase of 149.9 percent over last June. Combined sales of the IS 250 and IS 350 posted best-ever June sales of 5,182 units, up 11.9 percent over the year-ago month.

Lexus Division light trucks reported June sales totaling 11,412 units. The RX 350 and RX 400h enjoyed combined June sales of 9,349 units. The RX 400h hybrid luxury utility vehicle reported sales of 1,562 units for the month, up 26 percent over last June.

TMS Hybrids

TMS first-half hybrid sales totaled 146,536 units, an increase of 69 percent over the same period last year. In June, TMS posted sales of 27,382 hybrid vehicles, up 46 percent over last June. Toyota Division posted sales of 25,689 hybrids, up 48 percent over the same period last year. Lexus Division posted sales of 1,693 hybrids, an increase of 15 percent over last June.

There were 27 selling days this month, as compared to 26 selling days last June.

                           TOYOTA RETAIL SALES
                        (INCLUDES FLEET & HAWAII)
                                June, 2007

                       ----- CURRENT MONTH ----- -- CALENDAR YEAR TO DATE --
                                          DSR%                         DSR%
                          2007     2006   CHG       2007       2006    CHG

  YARIS                  9,155    6,888   28.0     46,522     22,685  102.4
  COROLLA               36,499   37,311   -5.8    202,221    197,303    1.2
  CAMRY                 46,630   41,427    8.4    240,530    218,517    8.6
  AVALON                 5,661    6,608  -17.5     37,522     45,036  -17.8
  PRIUS                 17,756    9,696   76.3     94,503     48,156   93.7
  SCION xA                 770    2,411  -69.2      8,866     16,832  -48.0
  SCION xB               5,257    5,964  -15.1     18,588     31,375  -41.5
  SCION tC               6,509    7,462  -16.0     33,550     37,533  -11.8
  TOTAL TOYOTA DIV.
   PASS. CAR           128,239  117,769    4.9    682,306    617,464    9.1
  ES 350                 7,232    7,645   -8.9     40,398     32,589   22.4
  LS 460                 2,631    1,014  149.9     17,572      6,716  158.2
  SC 430                   391      531  -29.1      2,096      3,087  -33.0
  GS 350                 1,880    1,771    2.2     10,099     11,349  -12.2
  GS 430/450h              141      420  -67.7      1,069      2,144  -50.8
  IS 250/350             5,182    4,461   11.9     27,676     26,946    1.4
  TOTAL LEXUS PASS.
   CAR                  17,457   15,842    6.1     98,910     82,831   17.9
  TOTAL TOYOTA PASS.
   CAR                 145,696  133,611    5.0    781,216    700,295   10.1
  SIENNA                12,780   13,381   -8.0     73,349     80,785  -10.4
  RAV4                  14,677   13,204    7.0     87,124     75,015   14.6
  FJ CRUISER             4,483    6,366  -32.2     29,754     21,469   36.8
  4RUNNER                6,256    8,647  -30.3     44,194     54,866  -20.5
  HIGHLANDER            11,253   10,436    3.8     64,749     61,357    4.2
  LAND CRUISER             167      228  -29.5      1,245      1,625  -24.4
  SEQUOIA                1,953    2,484  -24.3     12,849     16,898  -24.9
  TOTAL SUV             38,789   41,365   -9.7    239,915    231,230    2.4
  4X2 TACOMA             9,212    8,508    4.3     54,780     51,414    5.2
  4X4 TACOMA             6,123    5,487    7.5     37,682     34,450    8.0
  TOTAL TACOMA          15,335   13,995    5.5     92,462     85,864    6.3
  TUNDRA                21,727    8,822  137.2     82,840     57,458   42.3
  TOTAL PICKUP          37,062   22,817   56.4    175,302    143,322   20.7
  TOTAL TOYOTA DIV. LT
   TRUCK                88,631   77,563   10.0    488,566    455,337    5.9
  LX 470                   215      406  -49.0      1,545      2,869  -46.8
  GX 470                 1,848    1,787   -0.4     10,506     11,759  -11.8
  RX 350/400h            9,349    9,651   -6.7     49,241     53,282   -8.8
  TOTAL LEXUS LIGHT
   TRUCK                11,412   11,844   -7.2     61,292     67,910  -10.9
  TOTAL TOYOTA LIGHT
   TRUCK               100,043   89,407    7.8    549,858    523,247    3.7
  TOTAL TOYOTA DIV.    216,870  195,332    6.9  1,170,872  1,072,801    7.7
  TOTAL LEXUS           28,869   27,686    0.4    160,202    150,741    4.9
  TOTAL TOYOTA         245,739  223,018    6.1  1,331,074  1,223,542    7.4
  MEMO:
  DOM. COROLLA          33,862   31,104    4.8    181,662    170,357    5.3
  DOM. CAMRY            40,276   33,769   14.9    198,544    187,957    4.3
  DOM. PICKUP           37,062   22,817   56.4    175,302    143,322   20.7
  DOM. RX 350            6,866    7,683  -13.9     35,398     34,511    1.2

  SELLING DAYS              27       26               154        152

  TOYOTA DIV. IMPORT
   CAR                  48,440   46,288    0.8    264,578    214,114   22.0
  LEXUS IMPORT CAR      17,457   15,842    6.1     98,910     82,831   17.9
  TOYOTA DIV NA BUILT
   CARS                 79,799   71,481    7.5    417,728    403,350    2.2
  TOTAL TOYOTA CARS    145,696  133,611    5.0    781,216    700,295   10.1

  TOYOTA DIV. IMPORT
   LT TRUCK             36,836   38,881   -8.8    227,066    214,332    4.6
  LEXUS IMPORT LT
   TRUCK                 4,546    4,161    5.2     25,894     33,399  -23.5
  TOYOTA DIV NA BUILT
   LT TRUCK             51,795   38,682   28.9    261,500    241,005    7.1
  LEXUS NA BUILT LT
   TRUCK                 6,866    7,683  -13.9     35,398     34,511    1.2
  TOTAL TOYOTA LT
   TRUCK               100,043   89,407    7.8    549,858    523,247    3.7

  SPORT UTILITY
   VEHICLES             45,718   46,843   -6.0    271,453    277,671   -3.5
     Memo: Lexus Sport
      Utility           11,412   11,844   -7.2     61,292     67,910  -10.9

  SMALL VANS            12,780   13,381   -8.0     73,349     80,785  -10.4
  PICKUPS               37,062   22,817   56.4    175,302    143,322   20.7

  * NORTH AMERICAN
   BUILT VEHICLES
  COROLLA               33,862   31,104    4.8    181,662    170,357    5.3
  CAMRY                 40,276   33,769   14.9    198,544    187,957    4.3
  AVALON                 5,661    6,608  -17.5     37,522     45,036  -17.8
  SIENNA                12,780   13,381   -8.0     73,349     80,785  -10.4
  PICKUP                37,062   22,817   56.4    175,302    143,322   20.7
  SEQUOIA                1,953    2,484  -24.3     12,849     16,898  -24.9
  RX 350                 6,866    7,683  -13.9     35,398     34,511    1.2
  TOTAL                138,460  117,846   13.1    714,626    678,866    3.9
  N.A. VEHICLES % OF
   TOTAL                 56.3%    52.8%             53.7%      55.5%

  SELLING DAYS              27       26               154        152
  DSR = DAILY SELLING RATE