Toyota Motor (TM) Reports Increase in May U.S. Sales
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Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. (NYSE: TM) reported May sales of 162,813 vehicles. With equal selling days in May 2009 and 2010, sales were up 6.7% over the year-ago month on a daily selling rate and unadjusted raw volume basis.
The Toyota Division posted May sales of 140,597 units, an increase of 3.6% over the same period last year. The Lexus Division reported May sales of 22,216 units, an increase of 31.3% over the year-ago month.
Toyota Division passenger cars recorded sales of 86,464 units, a decrease of 1.9% from last May. Passenger car sales were led by Camry and Camry Hybrid which posted combined May sales of 29,295 units. Corolla recorded sales of 26,953 units, up 14.3% over the year-ago month. The Prius mid-size gas-electric hybrid reported sales of 14,248 units for the month, up 41.2% over May 2009.
Lexus reported passenger car sales of 11,471 units, up 35.3% over the year-ago month. Lexus passenger car sales were led by the ES entry luxury sedan which posted sales of 5,115 units, up 24% over last May. The IS entry luxury sports sedan reported combined sales of 3,247 units, up 11.5% over the same period last year. The HS 250h entry luxury hybrid sedan recorded May sales of 1,360 units.
Lexus light trucks recorded sales of 10,745 units, up 27.2% over last May. Lexus Division sales were led by the RX 350 and RX 450h, which reported combined May sales of 9,116 units, up 22.2% over the year-ago month. With May sales of 1,413 units, GX luxury SUV posted a gain of 111.5% over the same period last year.
TMS posted May sales of 19,110 hybrid vehicles, up 28.7% over May 2009. Toyota Division posted sales of 16,346 hybrids for the month. Lexus Division reported sales 2,764 hybrids in May.
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The Toyota Division posted May sales of 140,597 units, an increase of 3.6% over the same period last year. The Lexus Division reported May sales of 22,216 units, an increase of 31.3% over the year-ago month.
Toyota Division passenger cars recorded sales of 86,464 units, a decrease of 1.9% from last May. Passenger car sales were led by Camry and Camry Hybrid which posted combined May sales of 29,295 units. Corolla recorded sales of 26,953 units, up 14.3% over the year-ago month. The Prius mid-size gas-electric hybrid reported sales of 14,248 units for the month, up 41.2% over May 2009.
Lexus reported passenger car sales of 11,471 units, up 35.3% over the year-ago month. Lexus passenger car sales were led by the ES entry luxury sedan which posted sales of 5,115 units, up 24% over last May. The IS entry luxury sports sedan reported combined sales of 3,247 units, up 11.5% over the same period last year. The HS 250h entry luxury hybrid sedan recorded May sales of 1,360 units.
Lexus light trucks recorded sales of 10,745 units, up 27.2% over last May. Lexus Division sales were led by the RX 350 and RX 450h, which reported combined May sales of 9,116 units, up 22.2% over the year-ago month. With May sales of 1,413 units, GX luxury SUV posted a gain of 111.5% over the same period last year.
TMS posted May sales of 19,110 hybrid vehicles, up 28.7% over May 2009. Toyota Division posted sales of 16,346 hybrids for the month. Lexus Division reported sales 2,764 hybrids in May.
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