Toyota Hybrid sales increased by 5.7% over last April, helped by the early introduction of the Toyota Camry hybrid and the Lexus GS 450h and a record breaking month by the Highlander Hybrid SUV.
Sales of the Toyota Prius (8,234 units) were down 27.4% from last April's record breaking numbers (11,345 units). Sales on the Lexus Rx 400h (2247 units sold) were also down 4.2% from last April (2345 units sold).
The Toyota Highlander hybrid sales were the all-time best seller, with 3,768 units sold. Together, the hybrid and the conventional unit sold 10,712 units, which means the hybrid version made up 35.2% of sales for April.
The Toyota Camry Hybrid (86 units sold) and the Lexus GS 450h (141 units sold) were both introduced in the last week in April.
Overall, Toyota sold 14,476 hybrid units, an increase of 5.7% over last April (13,690 units).
Tuesday, May 02, 2006
Toyota Hybrid sales are up in April
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