Toyota raises world ’09/10 sales forecast 3 percent: report

This news certainly caught my eye since Toyota and its suppliers employ tens of thousands of Americans.  It is certainly a positive sign from our auto industry, and let’s hope the other’s forecasts reflect the same.

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T), has raised its global sales forecast for the year to March 2010 by 3 percent to 6.7 million cars, the Tokyo Shimbun daily reported on Saturday, in the latest sign of a nascent recovery in auto demand.

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