PLANO, Texas, April 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Motor
North America (TMNA) Inc., today reported its U.S. March 2017 sales of 215,224 units, a decrease of
2.1 percent from March 2016 on a
volume basis. With the same number of selling days in March 2017 compared to March 2016, sales were down 2.1 percent on a
daily selling rate (DSR) basis.
Toyota division posted March 2017
sales of 187,289 units, down 1.2 percent on a volume and DSR basis.
"The industry might see its first dip below a 17 million SAAR
since June 2016, although it will
likely be nearly flat to last March," said Jack Hollis, group vice president and general
manager, Toyota division. "The Toyota division set a new light
truck record for the month and quarter as we saw SUV sales sizzle
with a best ever March for RAV4, Highlander, and 4Runner, all up
double digits."
Lexus posted sales of 27,935 units, down 7.5 percent on a volume
and DSR basis.
"In March, luxury utility vehicles continued to move off dealer
lots," said Jeff Bracken, Lexus
group vice president and general manager. "NX posted sales up 24
percent, and GX rose by 31 percent as our dealers met customer's
needs with better inventory during our Command Performance Sales
Event."
March 2017 Highlights:
- Camry posts sales of 35,648 units
- Corolla records sales of over 30,000 units
- TMNA, Toyota, and Lexus divisions all post new March record for
light truck sales
- RAV4 sales rise 10.3 percent; a best-ever March and first
quarter
- Highlander up 20.8 percent; a best-ever March and first
quarter
- 4Runner up 25.5 percent; posts best-ever March and first
quarter
- Tacoma sales of 16,728
- Lexus luxury utility vehicles up 9.5 percent for the month
- NX up 24 percent for the month, sets new best ever March
- RX posts sales of 9,445 units
- GX gains 31 percent in March, up 5.7 percent in first
quarter
- LX up almost 21 percent for the month
*Note: Unless otherwise stated, all figures reflect
unadjusted raw sales volume
About Toyota
Toyota (NYSE:TM), creator of the Prius and the Mirai fuel cell
vehicle, is committed to advancing mobility through our Toyota and
Lexus brands. Over the past 60 years, we've produced more than 30
million cars and trucks in North
America, where we operate 14 manufacturing plants (10 in the
U.S.) and directly employ more than 44,000 people (more than 34,000
in the U.S.). Our 1,800 North American dealerships (nearly 1,500 in
the U.S.) sold almost 2.6 million cars and trucks (2.45 million in
the U.S.) in 2016 – and about 85 percent of all Toyota vehicles
sold over the past 15 years are still on the road today.
Toyota partners with community, civic, academic, and
governmental organizations to address our society's most pressing
mobility challenges. We share company resources and extensive
know-how to support non-profits to help expand their ability to
assist more people move more places. For more information about
Toyota, visit www.toyotanewsroom.com.
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TOYOTA U.S.
SALES SUMMARY
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MARCH
2017
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-- CURRENT MONTH
--
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-- CALENDAR YEAR
TO DATE --
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2017
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2016
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DSR
%
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VOL
%
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2017
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2016
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DSR
%
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VOL
%
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TOTAL
TOYOTA
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215,224
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219,842
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-2.1
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-2.1
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532,611
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569,080
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-6.4
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-6.4
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TOTAL TOYOTA
DIV
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187,289
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189,644
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-1.2
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-1.2
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470,766
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494,859
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-4.9
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-4.9
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TOTAL
LEXUS
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27,935
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30,198
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-7.5
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-7.5
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61,845
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74,221
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-16.7
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-16.7
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YARIS IA (INCL SCI
IA)
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4,083
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3,264
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25.1
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25.1
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8,835
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7,409
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19.2
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19.2
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YARIS
LIFTBACK
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1,377
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1227
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12.2
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12.2
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3,764
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2,683
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40.3
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40.3
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TOTAL
YARIS
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5,460
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4,491
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21.6
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21.6
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12,599
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10,092
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24.8
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24.8
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iQ
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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3
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-100
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-100
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xD
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0
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3
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-100
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-100
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0
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7
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-100
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-100
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xB
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0
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537
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-100
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-100
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0
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2,106
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-100
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-100
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tC
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31
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1,129
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-97.3
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-97.3
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142
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2,761
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-94.9
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-94.9
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COROLLA IM (INCL SCI
IM)
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2,123
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1,659
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28
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28
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5,349
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4,226
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26.6
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26.6
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COROLLA
SEDAN
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30,584
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32,556
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-6.1
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-6.1
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76,086
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84,260
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-9.7
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-9.7
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TOTAL
COROLLA
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32,707
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34,215
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-4.4
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-4.4
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81,435
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88,486
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-8
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-8
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86 (INCL
FR-S)
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705
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669
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5.4
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5.4
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1,782
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1,730
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3
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3
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MIRAI
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118
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41
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187.8
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187.8
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311
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97
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220.6
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220.6
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AVALON
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3,483
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4,643
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-25
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-25
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8,596
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12,201
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-29.5
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-29.5
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PRIUS
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9,761
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12,075
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-19.2
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-19.2
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26,634
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31,936
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-16.6
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-16.6
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CAMRY
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35,648
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36,991
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-3.6
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-3.6
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83,459
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96,245
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-13.3
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-13.3
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TOTAL TOYOTA DIV.
CAR
|
87,913
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94,794
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-7.3
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-7.3
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214,958
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245,664
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-12.5
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-12.5
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CT
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841
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972
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-13.5
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-13.5
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1,692
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2,356
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-28.2
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-28.2
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IS
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2,597
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3,679
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-29.4
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-29.4
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5,704
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8,818
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-35.3
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-35.3
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RC
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619
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1,194
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-48.2
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-48.2
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1,561
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2,869
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-45.6
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-45.6
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ES
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4,626
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5,792
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-20.1
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-20.1
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9,506
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13,018
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-27
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-27
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GS
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737
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1,524
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-51.6
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-51.6
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1,695
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3,989
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-57.5
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-57.5
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LS
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370
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469
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-21.1
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-21.1
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944
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1,240
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-23.9
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-23.9
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LFA
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0
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2
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-100
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-100
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0
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5
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-100
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-100
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TOTAL LEXUS
CAR
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9,790
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13,632
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-28.2
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-28.2
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21,102
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32,295
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-34.7
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-34.7
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TOTAL TOYOTA
CAR
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97,703
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108,426
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-9.9
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-9.9
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236,060
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277,959
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-15.1
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-15.1
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SIENNA
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9,770
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11,996
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-18.6
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-18.6
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26,020
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34,529
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-24.6
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-24.6
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RAV4
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32,027
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29,045
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10.3
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10.3
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80,533
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76,122
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5.8
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5.8
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FJ CRUISER
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2
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0
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0
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0
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2
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1
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100
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100
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VENZA
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4
|
107
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-96.3
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-96.3
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9
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415
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-97.8
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-97.8
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HIGHLANDER
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18,058
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14,949
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20.8
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20.8
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46,642
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38,673
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20.6
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20.6
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4RUNNER
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12,045
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9,599
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25.5
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25.5
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31,656
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25,571
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23.8
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23.8
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SEQUOIA
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1,112
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1,199
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-7.3
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-7.3
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3,437
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3,005
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14.4
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14.4
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LAND
CRUISER
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272
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266
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2.3
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2.3
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796
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768
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3.6
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3.6
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TOTAL TOYOTA DIV.
SUV
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63,520
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55,165
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15.1
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15.1
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163,075
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144,555
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12.8
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12.8
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TACOMA
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16,728
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17,687
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-5.4
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-5.4
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43,493
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44,576
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-2.4
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-2.4
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TUNDRA
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9,358
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10,002
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-6.4
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-6.4
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23,220
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25,535
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-9.1
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-9.1
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TOTAL TOYOTA DIV.
PICKUP
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26,086
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27,689
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-5.8
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-5.8
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66,713
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70,111
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-4.8
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-4.8
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TOTAL TOYOTA DIV.
TRUCK
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99,376
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94,850
|
4.8
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4.8
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255,808
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249,195
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2.7
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2.7
|
|
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NX
|
5,619
|
4,533
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24
|
24
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12,097
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11,375
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6.3
|
6.3
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RX
|
9,445
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9,648
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-2.1
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-2.1
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21,641
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23,796
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-9.1
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-9.1
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GX
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2,569
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1,961
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31
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31
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5,514
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5,219
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5.7
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5.7
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LX
|
512
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424
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20.8
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20.8
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1,491
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1,536
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-2.9
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-2.9
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TOTAL LEXUS
TRUCK
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18,145
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16,566
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9.5
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9.5
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40,743
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41,926
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-2.8
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-2.8
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TOTAL TOYOTA
TRUCK
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117,521
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111,416
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5.5
|
5.5
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296,551
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291,121
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1.9
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1.9
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Selling
Days
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27
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27
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75
|
75
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DSR = Daily
Selling Rate
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*NA Built
Vehicles
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TOYOTA U.S.
SALES SUMMARY
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MARCH,
2017
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-- CURRENT MONTH
--
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-- CALENDAR YEAR
TO DATE --
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|
2017
|
2016
|
DSR
%
|
VOL
%
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2017
|
2016
|
DSR
%
|
VOL
%
|
COROLLA
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30,584
|
32,556
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-6.1
|
-6.1
|
76,086
|
84,260
|
-9.7
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-9.7
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CAMRY
|
35,648
|
36,991
|
-3.6
|
-3.6
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83,459
|
96,245
|
-13.3
|
-13.3
|
AVALON
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3,483
|
4,643
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-25
|
-25
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8,596
|
12,201
|
-29.5
|
-29.5
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YARIS IA (INCL SCI
IA)
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4,083
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3,264
|
25.1
|
25.1
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8,835
|
7,409
|
19.2
|
19.2
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RAV4
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15,552
|
15,918
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-2.3
|
-2.3
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38,639
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43,392
|
-11
|
-11
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VENZA
|
4
|
107
|
-96.3
|
-96.3
|
9
|
413
|
-97.8
|
-97.8
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HIGHLANDER
|
18,058
|
14,949
|
20.8
|
20.8
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46,642
|
38,673
|
20.6
|
20.6
|
SIENNA
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9,770
|
11,996
|
-18.6
|
-18.6
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26,020
|
34,529
|
-24.6
|
-24.6
|
SEQUOIA
|
1,112
|
1,199
|
-7.3
|
-7.3
|
3,437
|
3,005
|
14.4
|
14.4
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TACOMA
|
16,728
|
17,687
|
-5.4
|
-5.4
|
43,493
|
44,576
|
-2.4
|
-2.4
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TUNDRA
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9,358
|
10,002
|
-6.4
|
-6.4
|
23,220
|
25,535
|
-9.1
|
-9.1
|
ES
|
3,502
|
3,021
|
15.9
|
15.9
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6,895
|
5,579
|
23.6
|
23.6
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RX
|
8,745
|
9,231
|
-5.3
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-5.3
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19,983
|
21,760
|
-8.2
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-8.2
|
|
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TOTAL
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156,627
|
161,564
|
-3.1
|
-3.1
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385,314
|
417,577
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-7.7
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-7.7
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N.A VEHICLES % OF
TOTAL
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72.8%
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73.5%
|
|
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72.3%
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73.4%
|
|
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TOYOTA DIV. IMPORT
CAR
|
14,115
|
17,340
|
-18.6
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-18.6
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37,982
|
45,549
|
-16.6
|
-16.6
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LEXUS IMPORT
CAR
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6,288
|
10,611
|
-40.7
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-40.7
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14,207
|
26,716
|
-46.8
|
-46.8
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TOYOTA DIV NA BUILT
CARS
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73,798
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77,454
|
-4.7
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-4.7
|
176,976
|
200,115
|
-11.6
|
-11.6
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LEXUS NA BUILT
CARS
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3,502
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3,021
|
15.9
|
15.9
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6,895
|
5,579
|
23.6
|
23.6
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TOTAL TOYOTA
CARS
|
97,703
|
108,426
|
-9.9
|
-9.9
|
236,060
|
277,959
|
-15.1
|
-15.1
|
|
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TOYOTA DIV. IMPORT
TRUCK
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28,794
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22,992
|
25.2
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25.2
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74,348
|
59,072
|
25.9
|
25.9
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LEXUS IMPORT
TRUCK
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9,400
|
7,335
|
28.2
|
28.2
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20,760
|
20,166
|
2.9
|
2.9
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TOYOTA DIV NA BUILT
TRUCK
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70,582
|
71,858
|
-1.8
|
-1.8
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181,460
|
190,123
|
-4.6
|
-4.6
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LEXUS NA BUILT
TRUCK
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8,745
|
9,231
|
-5.3
|
-5.3
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19,983
|
21,760
|
-8.2
|
-8.2
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TOTAL TOYOTA
TRUCK
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117,521
|
111,416
|
5.5
|
5.5
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296,551
|
291,121
|
1.9
|
1.9
|
|
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|
|
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SELLING
DAYS
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27
|
27
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|
75
|
75
|
|
|
DSR = DAILY
SELLING RATE
|
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-- Current Month
--
|
|
-- Calendar Year
To Date --
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2017
|
2016
|
DSR
%
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|
2017
|
2016
|
DSR
%
|
|
Toyota Prius
Sedan
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5,798
|
8,130
|
-28.7
|
|
15,769
|
21,632
|
-27.1
|
|
Toyota Prius
V(only)
|
960
|
1,331
|
-27.9
|
|
2,619
|
3,648
|
-28.2
|
|
Toyota Prius
C(only)
|
1,385
|
2,607
|
-46.9
|
|
3,900
|
6,633
|
-41.2
|
|
Toyota Prius
Phv(only)
|
1,618
|
7
|
23014
|
|
4,346
|
23
|
18796
|
|
Toyota RAV4
Hybrid
|
3,497
|
3,073
|
13.8
|
|
9,475
|
7,535
|
25.7
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