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Old 04-20-2006, 08:31 PM   #123 (permalink)
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Re: March U.S. Car Sales By Model

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Originally Posted by xioix
The full name for the Matrix is the Corolla Matrix, is the HHR's Cobalt HHR?
I emailed Toyota to ask them why they combine the sales figures for the Matrix and the Corolla. This was their pleasant response:

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The sales figures for the Corolla and the Matrix are expressed in Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A.'s monthly press release as a combined figure due to the fact that they are considered to be "sister" vehicles. The Matrix is not a different model version of the Corolla, while they do share similar components, the Matrix does have it's own unique stying and a different design element than the Corolla. However, as they are considered to be sister vehicles, the sales results express it as so.
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