Toyota Motor Sales reports increase in October sales

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA, Inc., reported October 2012 sales results of 155,242 units, an increase of 15.8 per cent compared to the same period last year on both a daily selling rate (DSR) and a raw volume basis.

The Toyota Division posted October total sales of 135,392
units, an increase of 16.8 per cent on a DSR basis from October 2011. The Lexus Division reported total sales of 19,850 units, up 9.7 per cent.

"Our main focus is on those dealing with the after effects of Hurricane Sandy and supporting the recovery efforts," said Bob Carter, Toyota Senior Vice-President of Automotive Operations. "Despite the impact of Sandy, October was a solid month for Toyota and the industry, and we look for the market to remain strong in the months ahead."

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