02 Oct 08 Toyota Drops 29.5% of Sales in September 2008, Compared with Last Year

Toyota division of passenger cars reported sales of 1.281,212 in September 2008, a decrease of 28.9% from September 2007.

Toyota Disvion passenger car reported sales of 78,912 last month, which is a drop of 23.7% compared with last September. Toyota Division light truck reported sales of 49303, down 36% compared with last September.

The two best-selling Toyota cars - the Toyota Camry and the Toyota Corolla- also experiences sales drop of 245 and 24.9% despite both cars have $500 customer cash. The only passenger car with increase is Toyota Yaris, by 0.1%.

Surprisingly, sales fo Land Cruiser and Sequoia, the two biggest SUV in Toyota family, both increase 18.95 and 27.4% despite their limited quantities. 186 Land Cruisers were sold last month, compared with 163 in Septmber 2007, while 2030 Sequoias were sold in September compared with 1660 last year.

For more detail, see Toyota Sales in September 2008.

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