Toyota Reports January Sales

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Toyota Reports January SalesTORRANCE, Calif. (February 3, 2009) – Toyota Motor
Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported January sales of 117,287
vehicles, a decrease of 34.4 percent from last January, on a daily
selling rate basis.

The Toyota Division posted January sales
of 102,565 units, a decrease of 34.9 percent from last January. The
Lexus Division reported January sales of 14,722 units, a decrease of
30.3 percent from the year-ago month.


Toyota Division

Toyota
Division passenger cars recorded January sales of 60,017 units, down
30.8 percent from the same period last year. Passenger car sales were
led by Camry and Camry Hybrid, which posted combined sales of 20,782
units. Corolla recorded sales of 19,238 units. Yaris reported sales of
4,440 units for the month. The Prius mid-size gas-electric hybrid
posted January sales of 8,121 units.

Toyota Division light
trucks posted January sales of 42,548 units, down 40 percent from
January 2008. Light truck sales were led by the RAV4 compact SUV with
January sales of 8,034 units. The Tacoma mid-size pickup reported sales
of 7,619 units for the month. The Tundra full-size pickup reported
monthly sales of 7,076 units. Highlander and Highlander Hybrid posted
combined sales of 5,757 units.

Scion posted January sales of 3,923 units. The xB urban utility
vehicle led the way with sales of 1,715 units. The tC sports coupe
recorded sales of 1,241 units.
 
Lexus Division

Lexus passenger cars
reported January sales of 7,246 units, a decrease of 37.7 percent from
January 2008. Passenger car sales were led by the ES entry luxury sedan
with January sales of 2,971 units. The IS entry luxury sport sedan
reported combined sales of 2,400 units. The LS flagship luxury sedan
reported combined sales of 904 units. The GS luxury sport sedan
reported combined January sales of 898 units.

Lexus Division
light trucks recorded January sales of 7,476 units, down 21.2 percent
from the year-ago month. Lexus sales were led by the RX luxury utility
vehicle, which posted combined January sales of 6,520 units. The RX
400h hybrid luxury utility vehicle reported sales of 1,556 units for
the month.

TMS Hybrids

TMS posted January sales
of 11,876 hybrid vehicles. Toyota Division recorded sales of 10,246
hybrids for the month. Lexus Division reported January sales of 1,630
hybrids.

There were 26 selling days this month, compared to 25 selling days and last January.

# # #
 
 
January, 2009
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
—– CURRENT MONTH —–
— CALENDAR YEAR TO DATE —
 
 
 
DSR %
 
 
DSR %
 
2009
2008
CHG
2009
2008
CHG
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
YARIS
4,440
7,666
-44.3
4,440
7,666
-44.3
COROLLA
19,238
20,736
-10.8
19,238
20,736
-10.8
CAMRY
20,782
31,601
-36.8
20,782
31,601
-36.8
VENZA
1,394
0
N/A
1,394
0
N/A
AVALON
2,119
4,155
-51.0
2,119
4,155
-51.0
PRIUS
8,121
11,379
-31.4
8,121
11,379
-31.4
SCION xA
0
9
-100.0
0
9
-100.0
SCION xB
1,715
3,319
-50.3
1,715
3,319
-50.3
SCION tC
1,241
2,947
-59.5
1,241
2,947
-59.5
SCION xD
967
1,597
-41.8
967
1,597
-41.8
TOTAL TOYOTA DIV. PASS. CAR
60,017
83,409
-30.8
60,017
83,409
-30.8
ES
2,971
4,346
-34.3
2,971
4,346
-34.3
LS
904
1,906
-54.4
904
1,906
-54.4
SC
73
183
-61.6
73
183
-61.6
GS
898
1,480
-41.7
898
1,480
-41.7
IS
2,400
3,262
-29.3
2,400
3,262
-29.3
TOTAL LEXUS PASS. CAR
7,246
11,177
-37.7
7,246
11,177
-37.7
TOTAL TOYOTA PASS. CAR
67,263
94,586
-31.6
67,263
94,586
-31.6
SIENNA
6,526
10,406
-39.7
6,526
10,406
-39.7
RAV4
8,034
10,897
-29.1
8,034
10,897
-29.1
FJ CRUISER
2,596
3,071
-18.7
2,596
3,071
-18.7
4RUNNER
3,191
5,470
-43.9
3,191
5,470
-43.9
HIGHLANDER
5,757
12,323
-55.1
5,757
12,323
-55.1
LAND CRUISER
157
460
-67.2
157
460
-67.2
SEQUOIA
1,592
2,377
-35.6
1,592
2,377
-35.6
TOTAL SUV
21,327
34,598
-40.7
21,327
34,598
-40.7
4X2 TACOMA
3,910
6,359
-40.9
3,910
6,359
-40.9
4X4 TACOMA
3,709
4,705
-24.2
3,709
4,705
-24.2
TOTAL TACOMA
7,619
11,064
-33.8
7,619
11,064
-33.8
TUNDRA
7,076
12,073
-43.6
7,076
12,073
-43.6
TOTAL PICKUP
14,695
23,137
-38.9
14,695
23,137
-38.9
TOTAL TOYOTA DIV. LT TRUCK
42,548
68,141
-40.0
42,548
68,141
-40.0
LX
328
710
-55.6
328
710
-55.6
GX
628
1,657
-63.6
628
1,657
-63.6
RX
6,520
6,755
-7.2
6,520
6,755
-7.2
TOTAL LEXUS LIGHT TRUCK
7,476
9,122
-21.2
7,476
9,122
-21.2
TOTAL TOYOTA LIGHT TRUCK
50,024
77,263
-37.7
50,024
77,263
-37.7
TOTAL TOYOTA DIV.
102,565
151,550
-34.9
102,565
151,550
-34.9
TOTAL LEXUS
14,722
20,299
-30.3
14,722
20,299
-30.3
TOTAL TOYOTA
117,287
171,849
-34.4
117,287
171,849
-34.4
MEMO:
 
 
 
 
 
 
DOM. COROLLA
14,448
20,712
-32.9
14,448
20,712
-32.9
DOM. CAMRY
20,316
30,561
-36.1
20,316
30,561
-36.1
DOM. RAV4
322
0
N/A
322
0
N/A
DOM. PICKUP
14,695
23,137
-38.9
14,695
23,137
-38.9
DOM. RX
4,850
4,646
0.4
4,850
4,646
0.4
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SELLING DAYS
26
25
 
26
25
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
TOYOTA DIV. IMPORT CAR
21,740
27,981
-25.3
21,740
27,981
-25.3
LEXUS IMPORT CAR
7,246
11,177
-37.7
7,246
11,177
-37.7
TOYOTA DIV NA BUILT CARS
38,277
55,428
-33.6
38,277
55,428
-33.6
TOTAL TOYOTA CARS
67,263
94,586
-31.6
67,263
94,586
-31.6
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
TOYOTA DIV. IMPORT LT TRUCK
19,413
32,221
-42.1
19,413
32,221
-42.1
LEXUS IMPORT LT TRUCK
2,626
4,476
-43.6
2,626
4,476
-43.6
TOYOTA DIV NA BUILT LT TRUCK
23,135
35,920
-38.1
23,135
35,920
-38.1
LEXUS NA BUILT LT TRUCK
4,850
4,646
0.4
4,850
4,646
0.4
TOTAL TOYOTA LT TRUCK
50,024
77,263
-37.7
50,024
77,263
-37.7
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
26,207
40,649
-38.0
26,207
40,649
-38.0
Memo: Lexus Sport Utility
7,476
9,122
-21.2
7,476
9,122
-21.2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SMALL VANS
6,526
10,406
-39.7
6,526
10,406
-39.7
PICKUPS
14,695
23,137
-38.9
14,695
23,137
-38.9
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
* NORTH AMERICAN BUILT VEHICLES
 
 
 
 
 
COROLLA
14,448
20,712
-32.9
14,448
20,712
-32.9
CAMRY
20,316
30,561
-36.1
20,316
30,561
-36.1
VENZA
1,394
0
N/A
1,394
0
N/A
AVALON
2,119
4,155
-51.0
2,119
4,155
-51.0
SIENNA
6,526
10,406
-39.7
6,526
10,406
-39.7
RAV4
322
0
N/A
322
0
N/A
PICKUP
14,695
23,137
-38.9
14,695
23,137
-38.9
SEQUOIA
1,592
2,377
-35.6
1,592
2,377
-35.6
RX
4,850
4,646
0.4
4,850
4,646
0.4
TOTAL
66,262
95,994
-33.6
66,262
95,994
-33.6
N.A. VEHICLES % OF TOTAL
56.5%
55.9%
 
56.5%
55.9%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SELLING DAYS
26
25
 
26
25
 
DSR = DAILY SELLING RATE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Credit: Toyota Motor Sales, USA
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