TOYOTA SELLS CLOSE TO 9,000 VEHICLES BUT BRACES FOR CHALLENGING MONTHS AHEAD 2022-05-04 In the LCV segment, Hilux was – once again – the top performer while the Corolla Cross made a strong showing in the Passenger segment. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA SETS A NEW SALES RECORD WITH 15,008 VEHICLES SOLD IN MARCH 2022-04-05 Of the 15,008 units sold last month, a staggering total of 10,198 units were Light Commercial and Passenger vehicles built or assembled at the Prospecton Plant in Durban add_circle_outline
Toyota celebrating 42 years of sales leadership with a 25.4% market share 2022-01-23 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) marked 42 years as the best-selling automotive brand in SA with a remarkable market share of 25.4%. add_circle_outline
Updated: Specification Alignment and Upgrades for Toyota Hilux 2021-11-14 The Toyota Hilux remains South Africa's most popular vehicle, often topping not only the light commercial vehicle (LCV) sales charts but the overall one too. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA SEALS THE 2021 PENULTIMATE QUARTER WITH 86, 259 SALES YEAR-TO-DATE 2021-10-13 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) marked the end of the third quarter with a total of 86, 259 vehicles sold since the beginning of the year. add_circle_outline
Toyota Wins the Most Awards in SA Car of the Year Competition 2021-10-02 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is proud to have won three categories in the 2021 South African Guild of Motoring Journalists (SAGMJ) Car of the Year competition. add_circle_outline
Toyota marks mid-year total with 56 460 units sold to date 2021-07-02 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) marks the end of the second quarter with a total of 56 460 vehicles sold in South Africa since January. add_circle_outline
HILUX POSTS ITS HIGHEST TOTAL SALES IN 2021 2021-06-01 You really cannot keep the Toyota Hilux out of the news. It has sold more than one million units in South Africa (SA), has been the segment leader for 48 of the 50-plus years it’s been in SA and currently boasts the longest active model range in the country. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA RECORDS A MARKET SHARE OF 24.6% IN APRIL 2021-05-06 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) recorded a total of 8 810 sales in April, affording the company a market share of 24.6%. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA RETAINS MARKET LEADERSHIP IN TOUGH ECONOMIC CLIMATE 2021-03-03 The sluggish economic outlook has had a negative impact on the local automotive market, with the industry posting total sales of 37 521 units. add_circle_outline
Toyota Hilux Raider – Jack of all Trades 2021-02-04 In the latter part of 2020 the Toyota Hilux underwent a significant model update, bringing with it sharpened exterior styling, specification upgrades, a rationalised line-up and new flagship Legend grade. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA KICKS OFF THE YEAR WITH 26% MARKET SHARE 2021-02-02 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) has kicked off the 2021 retail calendar with 9 033 units sold in January. This translates to a remarkable market share of 26% out of the 34 748 total units sold in South Africa this year. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA AUTOMARK SALES ALREADY MATCHING PRE-COVID FIGURES 2020-10-22 The sale of pre-owned vehicles has been recovering at a faster rate compared to the retail of new models. In September, Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) sold a total of 4 617 units through Automark add_circle_outline
New Toyota Hilux – Tougher, more advanced 2020-10-07 The model line-up and grade strategy has been revised in keeping with evolving market trends. The utility-focused S and SR models, complete with their original front façades, continue as before. The largest change is in the ‘mid-range’ where the SRX is replaced by the Raider. add_circle_outline
HILUX BUCKING THE TREND WITH MORE THAN 4 000 UNITS SOLD 2020-10-03 The local automotive market is barely out of the woods, due to the Coronavirus-induced economic slump, yet the Toyota Hilux sales are already matching pre-COVID-19 levels. Out of the 9 435 vehicles sold by Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) in September, a staggering 4 252 units donned the Hilux badge. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA LEADS LOCAL CAR SALES IN AUGUST 2020-09-02 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) reported sales of 7 743 vehicles in August 2020, an increase of 279 units compared to the previous month of July. It was again the Toyota Hilux that spearheaded the company’s local sales with an enviable total of 3 610 units sold. add_circle_outline
HILUX SALES KEEP STEADY IN TOUGH ECONOMY 2020-08-06 In July, 3 575 Hilux models found new homes in South Africa, proving the bakkie’s status as the country’s favourite vehicle once more. Hilux, together with the rest of the range placed Toyota ahead of its nearest competitor by 2 389 units, to achieve 7 464 new car and truck sales for the month. This equates to an overall market share of 23%. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA CONTINUES MARKET LEADERSHIP IN TOUGH ECONOMY 2020-03-01 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) continued its admirable sales run – with 9 374 units finding new homes during February – representing 21.6% of the total industry sales of 43 485 reported by the National Association of Automotive Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA). add_circle_outline
TOYOTA TOPS LCV CHARTS IN JANUARY 2020-02-05 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) registered a total of 3 927 sales in the Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV) segment – claiming a stake of 40.1% in the category – for the tough month of January. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA SIGNS OFF 2019 WITH A 24.2% MARKET SHARE AND 40 YEARS OF SALES LEADERSHIP 2020-01-09 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) marked the turn of the decade with 40 years of consecutive local market leadership. During this period, Toyota has won two Car of the Year awards, changed its insignia and introduced Lexus as its luxury brand – among other key milestones. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA ON COURSE TO CLAIM 40 YEARS OF CONSECUTIVE SALES LEADERSHIP 2019-12-03 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is on course to claim four decades of industry sales leadership by the end of 2019.While this will be a remarkable feat for TSAM. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA TOPS SALES IN LIGHT AND MEDIUM COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SEGMENTS 2019-10-02 There was a commendable sales showing by the truck division too – with both the Hino 300 Series (156) and 500 Series (99) producing segment-leading sales in MCV and HCV categories, respectively. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA STAKES A 40.4% CLAIM OF THE LCV MARKET IN AUGUST 2019-09-03 Retailing 3 565 units, Hilux took overall honours in August as Toyota South Africa Motor’s (TSAM) best-selling vehicle, boosting the stable’s total sales tally to 10 156 units. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA SALES REMAIN STEADY IN SHAKY ECONOMY 2019-08-02 The Hilux remained Toyota’s top-selling vehicle, with 2 996 bakkies finding new homes during the month of July in South Africa add_circle_outline
TOYOTA CONTINUES SUPPORT FOR RHINO ANTI-POACHING WITH A HILUX THAT’S BEEN GIVEN NEW LEASE ON LIFE 2019-07-19 Northam Toyota’s Shaun Finn took an initiative to have the Hilux restored and donated to the South African National Parks (SANParks). The latest donation was made at the Pilanesberg National Park. add_circle_outline
Hilux GR Sport – The Spirit of Gazoo Racing in a Bakkie 2019-07-04 Toyota is proud to announce a bespoke limited-edition model Hilux boasting the ‘GR’ logo. Aptly badged Hilux GR Sport, it represents the next chapter in Toyota’s GR product story, following the Yaris GRMN model. add_circle_outline
Hilux – 50 Years of Legendary Performance 2019-07-01 History provides a record of iconic figures, events and ‘things’ in an attempt to preserve the memory, status and essence of the subject at hand. Some call it iconic, others remarkable, memorable or even epic. At Toyota we simply call it Legend. add_circle_outline