Japanese Automakers Post Higher U.S. Sales in 1st Quarter

New York, April 1 (Jiji Press)--Six Japanese automakers on Tuesday reported higher vehicle sales in the U.S. market for the first quarter of this year as some consumers apparently bought cars or trucks before President Donald Trump's auto tariffs take effect. U.S. vehicle sales by the Japanese companies rose 4.5 pct from a year earlier to some 1.5 million units. Toyota Motor Corp.'s sales...

Japanese Automakers Post Higher U.S. Sales in 1st Quarter
New York, April 1 (Jiji Press)--Six Japanese automakers on Tuesday reported higher vehicle sales in the U.S. market for the first quarter of this year as some consumers apparently bought cars or trucks before President Donald Trump's auto tariffs take effect. U.S. vehicle sales by the Japanese companies rose 4.5 pct from a year earlier to some 1.5 million units. Toyota Motor Corp.'s sales...