Toyota Motor Corp. group's global auto sales ranked top for a third consecutive year in 2022, exceeding Germany's Volkswagen AG as the Japanese carmaker managed to mitigate the impact of chip shortages that also affected its rivals, data showed Monday.Toyota said it sold around 10.48 million vehicles globally last year, including those produced by the group's minivehicle maker Daihatsu Motor Co. and truck manufacturer Hino Motors Ltd., down 0.1 percent from a year earlier.The Japanese auto giant said its global output increased 5.3 percent to 10.61 million units, as enhanced production capa…READ FULL ARTICLE