Toyota Motor Corp. group sold more cars than any other automaker for the fifth consecutive year in 2024 while China's fast-growing BYD Co. surpassed Honda Motor Co., Nissan Motor Co. and Suzuki Motor Corp. in vehicle sales for the first time, industry data showed Thursday.Toyota group, which includes minivehicle maker Daihatsu Motor Co. and truck manufacturer Hino Motors Ltd., sold 10.82 million units in 2024, down 3.7 percent from a year earlier, the Japanese company said, adding that a high level of sales was supported by robust demand for hybrid vehicles.Archrival Volkswagen AG of German…READ FULL ARTICLE