The number one super awesome best automaker from the land of the rising sun's overtaken the General in sales for the first quarter in 2007. ToMoCo's claiming sales of 2.348 million vehicles worldwide in the January-March quarter, beating the General's claim of 2.26 million vehicles sold during the same period. It represents the first time the Japanese automaker's claimed the sales leadership position on a quarterly basis, but not the last time the big story will be the sales leadership non-event everyone saw coming fight-to-the-finish horse race!! – Ray Wert

Toyota Tops GM in First-Quarter Global Auto Sales [CNBC]

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