TOYOTA Dealers Have a MAJOR PROBLEM | Episode 906
About this episode
Toyota dealers are facing a significant challenge as they struggle to meet the high consumer demand for their vehicles, with many models like the Corolla Cross and Sequoia topping the fastest-selling lists. The hosts discuss how this inventory shortage could lead to potential customers turning to competitors like Mazda, which offers better deals. They explore the implications of Toyota's pricing strategy and how it may alienate some buyers, while also highlighting the profitability of Toyota dealerships amidst these challenges. The conversation touches on the broader automotive market dynamics and the shifting consumer preferences.
Toyota Corolla Cross
"...ited States, the number one fastest seller Toyota Corolla Cross, Lexus RX Hybrid, Toyota Sequoia,"
Toyota Highlander
"...a Sequoia, Toyota Sienna, Lexus NX Hybrid, Toyota Highlander, and even the Toyota BZ4X."
Toyota bZ4X
"...NX Hybrid, Toyota Highlander, and even the Toyota BZ4X. You have over 50% of the fastest selling cars"
Mazda Cx90
"and it's gone a little bit viral dad, a video talking about the Mazda CX-90 and talking about how it now competes"
Toyota Grand Highlander
"...se you can see it right there. I'm sorry, but the Grand Highlander is not worth $60,000 either."
Toyota Tacoma
"in the United States. Number two is the Tacoma. And again, not even close."
Chevrolet Silverado
"And again, not even close. Then it's the Silverado with an 80 days supply of inventory. Then the Mav..."
Ford Maverick
"...ado with an 80 days supply of inventory. Then the Maverick. Then the Sierra."
Toyota Crown
"...Toyota sold in the United States was the Toyo Pet Crown. Yeah, the Crown Toyo Pet."
Toyota Camry
"...m Anthony. I'm currently in the market for a 2025 Camry XSE but can't get a good deal."
Request an Explanation
Heard something you'd like explained? We'll add it to this episode.
Sign in to request explanations for terms you heard.
Want to learn more?
Browse our glossary for plain-English explanations of automotive terms, jargon, and concepts.
Help improve this episode
See something that's not quite right? Our annotations are AI-generated and can sometimes miss the mark. Click the flag icon on any annotation to suggest a correction.