Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) USA has reported sales of 195,235 units in June 2013, 14% increase compared to the corresponding month previous year based on the daily selling rate (DSR).
The Toyota Division sold 173,880 units in June 2013, an increase of 14.4% from the same month prior year.
The Lexus Division reported sales of 21,355 units for the month, an increase of 10.8% from the same period previous year.
Toyota Division group vice president and general manager Bill Fay said the auto industry led the economic recovery through the first half of 2013, kicking off a strong summer selling season, which the company expects will carry into the second half of the year.
"Customers are already showing an interest in the all-new Corolla, our hybrid lineup had its best-ever June and Camry topped 35,000 units," Fay added.
Lexus sales vice president Steve Hearne said, "With the new IS, as well as the strong-selling ES and LS models, Lexus has three of the hottest cars in the luxury segment."
During the first half of 2013, TMS sold 1,108,791 units, a 6.7% rise against the same period prior year on a DSR basis.
