Toyota Motor Sales says it sold 157,439 vehicles in April, meaning sales were up 24.4% over the year-ago month, per the company.
The Toyota Division posted April sales of 139,080 units, an
increase of 23.8%; Lexus Division reported April sales of 18,359 units, an increase of 29.3.
The Torrance, Calif.-based U.S. sales arm sold 17,242 hybrid vehicles last month, a 41.1% improvement
over April 2009. --Karl Greenberg