Toyota reported a 20% drop in sales for the year today. That is on top of 30% last year. Sales not so good in USA. Maybe some cars will be discounted down the road. Some of you might have been smart to hold out.
These sorts of attacks seem wildly more credible when they show sources. Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) Announces Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2017 | Toyota North America Financial Highlights: Sales decreased by 1,895 vehicles to 2,837,334 units. I suppose Canada and Mexico could have purchased a LOT more Toyotas, but that looks like a 0.066% decrease in vehicles.
yes, is this pro? hybrids? all toyota vehicles? u.s.? world wide? north america? is there a link? jim's link: global sales increased by almost 300,000 units, up about .3%. north america down almost 2,000 units, less than 1%. if we're talking prius, i think we're all aware. hybrids? i'm not sure where they are at.
I was referring primarily to this quote from the article. North America Financial Highlights: Sales decreased by 1,895 vehicles to 2,837,334 units. I missed he was asking for more of a breakdown, Sorry
Bloomberg - Toyota operating profit to fall 20%. Interesting quote: Toyota could look to cut back on spending more on conventional cars and instead focus on hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles, according to Edwin Merner, president of Atlantis Investment Research Corp., which owns the automaker’s stock. “If you don’t have these things, then you could end up being at a very big disadvantage,” he said.
Here's more from Toyota US. Toyota Motor North America Reports April 2017 Sales | Toyota USA Newsroom April 2017 Highlights: Camry posts sales of 31,428 units TMNA and Toyota division all post new April record for light truck sales RAV4 sales rise 5.3 percent on a volume basis, up 9.4 percent on a DSR basis; a best-ever April Highlander up 19.6 on a volume basis, up 24.2 on a DSR basis; a best-ever April 4Runner up nearly 3 percent on volume; posts best-ever April C-HR launched in April NX sets new best-ever April, volume up 13.2 percent, and up 17.6 on a DSR basis
we are so fr off the tracks from the original post, i don't even know what we're talking about anymore.