Toyota Motor North America Reports U.S. Sales for August 2018

TMNA posts best-ever light truck sales for August
Toyota Highlander, 4Runner, Tacoma posted best-ever August

August 2018 Sales Chart

PLANO, Texas (September 4, 2018) – Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today reported August 2018 sales of 223,055 units. With the same number of selling days in August 2018 compared to August 2017, sales were down 2.0 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) and volume basis.

Toyota division posted August 2018 sales of 194,433 units, down 1.2 percent on a DSR and volume basis.

Lexus posted August sales of 28,622 units, down 7.1 percent on a DSR and volume basis.

August 2018 Highlights:

TMNA, Toyota and Lexus divisions posted best-ever month for light truck sales
Camry recorded sales of 30,141 units
Corolla posted sales of 26,155 units
Toyota light truck division sales were up 8.6 percent, a best-ever August
RAV4 posted sales of 42,222 units
Highlander sales increased by 23.6 percent, a best-ever August
4Runner sales increased by 24.2 percent, a best-ever August
Tacoma increased by 35.3 percent, a best-ever August since 1996
Tundra sales increased 7.2 percent
Prius Prime sales increased 13.8 percent on DSR, a best-ever August
Lexus LUVs posted sales of 19,696 units, a best-ever August
NX combined sales were up 2.3 percent, a best-ever August
RX combined sales increased by 4.7 percent
RXh posted sales of 1,650 units
LS posted sales of 923 units

*Note: Unless otherwise stated, all figures reflect unadjusted raw sales volume

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