New Toyota Prado sets record as it rockets onto sales podium

The unusual Toyota Prado has obtained off to a flying gross sales start up with a memoir month for the nameplate, and a first-ever high-3 inserting in November.

Toyota registered 3590 Prado gross sales last month, in accordance to most unique official replace files, beating the outdated most energetic of 3090 units the good 4 wheel drive recorded in November 2023.

Prado changed into once the fifth preferred mannequin in Australia then but last month the unusual-skills mannequin changed into once outsold most energetic by its midsized SUV stablemate, the Toyota RAV4 (5526 registrations) and the Ford Ranger (5181 units).

The one unknown is Tesla gross sales, because the US electric price has stopped reporting registrations in instruct at what it believes had been “false” claims being made by replace body the Federal Chamber of Car Industries in regards to the affect of up to the moment-car emissions on unusual-car prices.

Tesla’s Model Y electric SUV changed into once one of many units to outsell the Prado in November 2023.

Ford’s rival to the Prado, the Everest, additionally had a sturdy month, with 2737 registrations.

Lexus’s upmarket relative to the Prado, the GX, recorded 173 gross sales last month.

Prado gross sales made minute disagreement to Toyota’s market dominance in November. With 20,562 registrations, its nearest challenger changed into once Ford – which yet again displaced Mazda from its typical 2nd achieve but changed into once peaceful short of the No.1 achieve with 8720 gross sales. Mazda changed into once third last month with 7588 registrations.