- Tacoma sales increased 10.2 percent; up for the 16th consecutive month
- Highlander sales up 8.9 percent; a best-ever February
- Lexus RXh sales up 52.5 percent; a best-ever February
- Lexus Luxury SUV sales up 7.0 percent; a best-ever February
PLANO, Texas (March 1, 2019) – Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today reported February 2019 sales of 172,748 vehicles, a decrease of 5.2 percent from February 2018 on a volume and daily selling rate (DSR) basis.
Toyota division posted February sales of 152,626 units, down 6.3 percent on a volume and DSR basis.
Lexus posted February sales of 20,122 vehicles, up 4.4 percent on a volume and a DSR basis.
February 2019 Highlights
- Corolla sales up 16.0 percent
- Highlander sales increased 8.9 percent; a best-ever February
- C-HR sales increased 7.3 percent; a best-ever February
- Tacoma up 10.2 percent; a best-ever February
- Land Cruiser sales increased 52.5 percent
- LX sales up 6.8 percent
- ES sales increased by 23.8 percent in February
- RC sales up 50.0 percent
- NXh sales up 39.8 percent; a best-ever February
- RXh sales up 52.5 percent
- Lexus Hybrid sales up 112.3 percent
- Lexus Luxury SUV sales up 7.0 percent; a best-ever February
*Note: Unless otherwise stated, all figures reflect unadjusted raw sales volume.
About Toyota
Toyota (NYSE:TM) has been a part of the cultural fabric in the U.S. and North America for more than 60 years, and is committed to advancing sustainable, next-generation mobility through our Toyota and Lexus brands. During that time, Toyota has created a tremendous value chain as our teams have contributed to world-class design, engineering, and assembly of more than 38 million cars and trucks in North America, where we operate 14 manufacturing plants (10 in the U.S.) and directly employ more than 47,000 people (more than 37,000 in the U.S.). Our 1,800 North American dealerships (nearly 1,500 in the U.S.) sold 2.8 million cars and trucks (2.4 million in the U.S.) in 2018 – and about 87 percent of all Toyota vehicles sold over the past 16 years are still on the road today.
Through the Start Your Impossible campaign, Toyota highlights the way it partners with community, civic, academic and governmental organizations to address our society’s most pressing mobility challenges. We believe that when people are free to move, anything is possible. For more information about Toyota, visit www.toyotanewsroom.com.
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