Toyota Tops Gm in Global Auto Sales: ; While Figures Cover One Quarter, Results Show U.S. Automaker Faces Strong Challenge to Keep Top Spot

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TOKYO - Toyota Motor Corp. became the world's top auto seller in the first three months of the year, passing rival General Motors Corp. for the first time, the Japanese automaker said Tuesday.

Toyota sold 2.35 million vehicles worldwide in the January-March quarter, the company said, surpassing the 2.26 million vehicles that GM said it sold during the same period. The results mark the first time Toyota has beat GM in global sales on a quarterly basis.

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Toyota Tops Gm in Global Auto Sales: ; While Figures Cover One Quarter, Results Show U.S. Automaker Faces Strong Challenge to Keep Top Spot

Toyota manufactures engines and transmissions at a plant in Buffalo, Putnam County. The plant employs about 1,100 people.

The Japanese automaker's reputation for quality and fuel efficiency has lifted ...

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