BBC: Toyota 'world's largest carmaker'

BBC NEWS | Business | Toyota 'world's largest carmaker': "Japan's Toyota has overtaken US rival General Motors to become the world's biggest carmaker, a spokesman for the company has said.

According to company figures, Toyota sold 2.348 million vehicles in the first three months of 2007.

That compares with General Motors (GM)' sales of 2.26 million cars and small trucks during the same period."