Sale Away: GM Sees Q2 Truck Sales Drop from Last Year
Toyota First Half Sales Down from 2021
For the first half of 2022, TMNA reported U.S. sales of 1,045,697 vehicles, down 19.1% on a volume basis and down 19.6% on a DSR basis.

June 2022 sales of electrified vehicles totaled 39,965, representing 23.5% of total monthly sales.
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Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) reported U.S. sales in June 2022 of 170,155 vehicles, down 17.9% on a volume basis and down 21.1% on daily selling rate (DSR) basis versus June 2021.
June 2022 sales of electrified vehicles totaled 39,965, representing 23.5% of total monthly sales.
For the first half of 2022, TMNA reported U.S. sales of 1,045,697 vehicles, down 19.1% on a volume basis and down 19.6% on a DSR basis. First half electrified vehicle sales totaled 266,413, representing 25.5% of total year-to-date sales.
Toyota division posted June sales of 147,495 vehicles, down 18.3% on a volume basis and down 21.5% on a DSR basis. For the first half of 2022, Toyota division reported sales of 914,609 vehicles, down 19.4% on a volume basis and down 19.9% on a DSR basis.
Lexus division posted June sales of 22,660 vehicles, down 15.2% on a volume basis and down 18.4% on a DSR basis. For the first half of 2022, Lexus division reported sales of 131,088 vehicles, down 16.9% on a volume basis and down 17.4% on a DSR basis.
“Despite the ongoing inventory challenges, so far this year, we launched a number of highly anticipated new products, including the Toyota battery electric bZ4X, Tundra and hybrid Tundra, and the Lexus LX, while continuing to closely focus on taking care of our customers,” said Jack Hollis, EVP, Sales, TMNA. “Later this year, customers can expect even more electrified, refreshed and limited edition Toyota and Lexus products that fit their lifestyles, all with the safety, quality and fun-to-drive features expected from us.”
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