FOR 10 CONSECUTIVE YEARS, TOYOTA FORKLIFTS RANK NO. 1 FOR QUALITY, VALUE, AND LOWEST COST OF OWNERSHIP IN PEERLESS RESEARCH STUDY

July 22nd, 2014 - IRVINE, Calif., (July 22, 2014) – IRVINE, Calif., – Toyota Material Handling U.S.A., Inc.’s (TMHU) lift trucks ranked number one for the tenth year in a row for quality, value and lowest cost of ownership.

In a recent study conducted by Peerless Research Group the respondents in the survey were remarkably satisfied with Toyota’s durability, longevity, reliability and value for the investment.

“We have ten Toyota trucks with over 20,000 hours each and they are still running with excellent run time and minimal down time,” said a survey respondent. Another responded “A regular preventative maintenance plan is all we have needed to keep our Toyota fleet running.”

Peerless Research Group surveyed 380 qualified respondents involved in the purchasing of material handling equipment. Respondents represented companies from a wide range of industries including: food and beverages; automotive and transportation; and fabricated metals and industrial machinery.

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