Cash On The Hood No Longer Matters As Toyota Sales Start To Wither

Early May car sales indicate sales for Toyota Motor are down 15 percent for the same period last month despite aggressive incentives, according to an analysis by Edmunds.com, which also noted General Motors and Nissan sales up from a month earlier.

"Toyota's incentive program is falling on deaf ears. Most people who were open to getting deals from Toyota already made their purchases," said Edmunds.com Senior Analyst Jessica Caldwell. "Toyota has not yet recovered from recent image problems."



 

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F005 - 5/24/2010 4:49:48 PM

-1 Boost

It is no surprise. We know Toyota was thinking short-term & it is going to get the ultimate consequence – decreased brand loyalty & value – sooner than many had anticipated.

LexSucks - 5/25/2010 11:47:32 AM

-3 Boost

Toyotas are trash.

LexSucks - 5/25/2010 4:36:55 PM

-2 Boost

At least my bigwheel didn't kill anyone.