Lexus announced their global sales for 2021, with 760,012 units sold, for a 101% increase over 2020. Approximately 260,000 hybrid vehicles were sold worldwide last year, or 34% of total volume.
Here’s a breakdown of the sales results by main region:
| Country | Approximate Sales | % Change vs. 2020 |
| North America | 332,000 | +112% |
| China | 227,000 | +101% |
| Europe | 72,000 | +102% |
| Japan | 51,000 | +104% |
| Middle East | 28,000 | +103% |
| East Asia | 30,000 | +95% |
Lexus International president Koji Sato released this statement with the sales report:
In 2022, we will continue to refine Lexus’ unique design and driving taste that appeals to the sensibilities of our customers, based on our thoughts to “be the brand that people who know the real thing choose at the end of the day”. We will also accelerate the development of electric vehicles starting with the BEV exclusive model “RZ” in spring, we will release a series of new models that will accompany the lifestyles of a variety of customers. Please look forward to the future of Lexus.
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