Toyota takes early sales lead with No. 2 US spot
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General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co.   lost more than a sixth of their combined U.S. sales in  January, and Toyota Motor Corp. extended its 20-month winning  streak and claimed the No. 2 spot in the U.S. market.
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DETROIT -- Toyota Motor Corp. overtook Ford Motor Co. to become the No. 2 automaker by U.S. sales in 2007, using new products and relentless strategy to break Ford's 75-year lock on the position.
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DETROIT -- Ford's US sales dropped 19 percent in January, allowing Toyota to pass it again as the nation's number two automaker. But Ford's numbers were so bad that it was also passed by DaimlerChrysler , knocking the troubled automaker into fourth place for the month.
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Toyota Motor Corp., Japan&#39;s biggest automaker, reported earnings slipped in the second fiscal quarter but posted a record profit for the first fiscal half as sales growth in North America, Europe and Japan offset losses from an unfavorable exchange rate.
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Toyota Motor Corp., Japan&#39;s top automaker, made a record operating profit of 866.2 billion yen in the first half of this business year, the company said.
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DETROIT, Dec. 1 -- Toyota sold more vehicles than Ford in the United States in November, the second time that the No. 2 domestic automaker was outsold by its Japanese rival.
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No. 1 Japanese automaker posts drop in 3Q earnings, but boosts forecast for global sales in 2004. TOKYO  - Toyota Motor Corp.
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As it tries to overtake General Motors as the leading global automaker by sales, Toyotaâs strategy of  shifting its focus to emerging markets from the United States appears to be paying off.
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Japanese car maker Toyota clocks up an 11.4% rise in interim profits by boosting sales in all its major markets including the US.
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Toyota Motor Corp. (7203.T) should hit  its target of 5-percent U.S. sales growth this year despite a  recent slowdown and building concerns about the knock-on effect  of the subprime mortgage crisis, the automaker&#39;s chief  financial officer said on Monday.
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Toyota said Thursday global sales of its hybrid vehicles, first introduced 10 years ago, have topped 1 million, a landmark for the Japanese automaker that leads the world in gas-and-electric cars.
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Japanese car firm Toyota sees its vehicle sales soar in September compared to a year earlier, in contrast to its US rivals.
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Toyota Motor Corp. said on Tuesday it expects its group-wide auto sales to rise 7 percent next year to a record 8.03 million vehicles globally as
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TOKYO -- Toyota plans to sell 10.4 million vehicles globally in 2009, it said Friday, a sales target that would put the Japanese automaker ahead of a record set by world leader General Motors 30 years ago.
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DETROIT/TOKYO  - General Motors Corp. narrowed the gap with top seller Toyota Motor Corp. in the first half of 2007 thanks to a solid second quarter, although demand continued to fall in its home North American market.
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Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) said on  Thursday its U.S. sales fell 1.7 percent in December.
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DOW 12,786.64  +19.07    NASDAQ 2,513.04  +16.73    S&P 500 1,459.68  +4.14    RUSSELL 2000 826.11  +7.96 TOPLOCAL  Special hybrid goes on sale next month  Torrance-based Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc.