On October 3, it was reported that the Metalworkers’ Union of Sorocaba held electronic assemblies this week at three Toyota suppliers, Kanjiko, TT Steel, and Gestamp, where workers approved a layoff proposal.
The agreement ensures job stability, salary preservation, and the maintenance of all rights and benefits duri
On October 3, it was reported that Toyota will resume operations at its Sorocaba and Indaiatuba plants, Brazil in November.
Production will restart gradually on November 3 with imported engines and components, mainly from Japan, focusing initially on hybrid versions of the Corolla and Corolla Cross for both domestic
On October 1, 2025, Toyota Motor Vietnam (TMV) announced its September 2025 sales results, reporting a total of 7,209 vehicles sold, including Lexus models.
Nationwide sales of Toyota-branded vehicles reached 7,013 units, comprising 2,338 domestically assembled and 4,675 imported units.
The Yaris Cross continued to l
On October 1, Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) reported September 2025 U.S. sales of 185,748 vehicles, up 14.2% versus September 2024. Sales of electrified vehicles for the month totaled 85,092, up 8.1% from last September and 45.8% of total sales volume.
There are now 30 total electrified vehicles available in deal
On September 30, 2025, Toyota announced the establishment of Toyota Invention Partners Co., Ltd. (TIP), a new strategic investment subsidiary with JPY 100 billion in capital.
Additionally, Woven Capital, Toyota's growth-stage venture investment arm, has established Fund II with USD 800 million, matching the size of
On September 29, Toyota do Brasil announced an emergency plan developed with employees and unions to preserve jobs and ensure operational continuity following the severe storm that devastated its Porto Feliz engine plant on September 22.
The measures include emergency vacations from October 1 to 20 for workers in Por
On September 25, 2025, Toyota Motor Vietnam (TMV) celebrated its 30th anniversary. During the ceremony, the company announced plans to modernize its headquarters and manufacturing facilities while launching the production line for its first hybrid vehicle (HEV), with a total investment exceeding USD 360 million.
Over
On September 26, it was reported that Toyota is seeking alternatives to import engines from its plants abroad to resume vehicle assembly at its Sorocaba and Indaiatuba facilities after the storm that severely damaged its Porto Feliz engine plant earlier in the week.
The company stated that an initial assessment sugge
On September 25, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) announced it is recalling certain 2019-2021 BMW 330i, 2019-2022 BMW Z4, 2020-2022 BMW 530i, X3, X4, 2021-2022 BMW 430i, 430i Convertible, and 2022 BMW 230i vehicles, as well as 2020-2022 Toyota Supra vehicles, which were manufactured by Magna Steyr in Graz, Austria, un
On September 24, the Prime Minister of Iraq launched the implementation phase of the Toyota Iraq industrial, storage, and service investment project in Baghdad. Toyota Iraq Project extends over a total area of 225,000 square meters, to be implemented in two phases, with a total cost of IQD 30 billion. It will contrib
On September 25, Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced the official launch of Toyota Woven City ("Woven City"), its proving ground for the future of mobility in Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
In Woven City, with residents and partner companies, tests for various products and services will be conducte
On September 25, it was reported that Toyota is unlikely to resume vehicle and engine production in Brazil before early 2026, following the near-total destruction of its Porto Feliz engine plant by a severe storm.
The damage has already forced an indefinite shutdown at the Sorocaba assembly facility, where vehicles f
On September 23, it was reported that Toyota has postponed the launch of the Yaris Cross in Brazil following severe storm damage to its engine plant in Porto Feliz, São Paulo.
Originally scheduled for October, the launch date will be rescheduled once the full extent of the damage is assessed. The incident also affect
On September 22, it was reported that Toyota’s engine plant in Porto Feliz, São Paulo, suffered severe damage after a storm with strong winds hit several regions of the state.
The factory’s roof was heavily impacted, and although there were reports of minor injuries among employees, no fatalities occurred.
Toyota co
On September 22, BMW announced that it is launching the all-new X5 with five drivetrain choices i.e. battery electric, plug-in hybrid, gasoline, diesel, and hydrogen fuel cell. This makes it the first BMW model to offer such a wide range.
BMW’s flexible production and engineering systems allow these different technol
On September 17, Toyota announced it is recalling 591,377 vehicles in the U.S. over the 12.3-inch display of the instrument panel that may be blank at startup due to an error in the instrument panel software, failing to display vehicle speed, brake system, and tire pressure warning lights. The defective components we
On September 16, the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) released new research showing that behavioral science-based interventions can significantly improve EV charging habits, helping reduce carbon emissions. The studies, conducted in the U.S. and Japan, tested ChargeMinder, a prototype app developed by TRI’s Human-Cent
On September 12, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced a new pilot program within the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to establish pre-certification operating environments for air taxis to accelerate the deployment of advanced air mobility (AAM) in the U.S.
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