TOKYO : Toyota Motor Corp's global sales rose by nearly 5 per cent in April from a year earlier, boosted by stronger demand for hybrids and gasoline-powered cars in Japan and China.The Japanese automaker also reported better overseas sales of battery electric vehicles (EVs), bringing the total number of b
TOKYO : Toyota Motor Corp's global sales rose by nearly 5 per cent in April from a year earlier, boosted by stronger demand for hybrids and gasoline-powered cars in Japan and China.
Toyota in April sold 800,863 vehicles globally, including its luxury Lexus brand, a 4.9 per cent increase compared to the same month last year when sales suffered heavily from pandemic-induced parts supply shortages. In China, Toyota saw sales jump 46.3 per cent to 162,554 units in April compared to the same month a year earlier, rebounding from the previous year's pandemic-related hit.
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