On May 22, the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) announced that Toyota Motor Europe has joined the association as a Gold Member. As a Gold Member, Toyota will actively contribute to 5GAA’s initiatives aimed at accelerating the deployment of next-generation connected mobility solutions.
The company will engage in 5GAA
On May 18, results of the 2026 North American Automotive OEM-Supplier Working Relations Index (WRI) study were released by Plante Moran, showing improvement for all six major North American OEMs for the first time in the survey’s 26-year history despite tariff pressures and EV cost challenges, with Ford, Toyota and S
Reported on May 15, 2026, UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd posted sales of 6,464 units in Malaysia in April 2026, bringing cumulative sales to 21,924 units in the first four months of the year. Month-on-month performance has shown steady growth since January, supported by new model introductions and rising demand for electri
On May 15, multiple sources reported that Toyota Motor Corp. has filed with the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts for approval to build a new USD 2 billion manufacturing facility in the state, reinforcing the company’s U.S. production strategy.
The proposed site, located in Bexar County alongside Toyota's existing
Three Japanese OEMs recently announced their April 2026 new car sales results in China.
Toyota sold 106,500 units in April, down 25.4% year-over-year (y/y). Year-to-date (YTD) sales volume totaled 477,100 units, down 10.0% y/y. GAC Toyota accounted for 54,116 units of the April sales volume, including 14,664 units, o
On May 13, Toyota UK revealed the ninth-generation Toyota Hilux. For the first time, it includes an all-electric version along with a diesel 48V model. The new Hilux comes only in a Double Cab (five-seat) version. A two-seat version will be offered later in 2026.
The diesel 48V model is available in four grades: Acti
On May 13, multiple sources reported that Toyota Egypt Group unveiled its first electric cars for the Egyptian market. It has introduced the Toyota bZ4X and Lexus RZ. Both vehicles are based on the advanced e-TNGA electric platform. The company is also planning to provide after-sales services, charging infrastructure
On May 14, Toyota Motor announced the launch of all-new Land Cruiser FJ compact off-road SUV in Japan.
Based on the concept of "Freedom & Joy”, the all-new FJ joins the existing Land Cruiser lineup including the flagship 300, the heavy-duty 70, and the core light-duty 250.
The vehicle dimensions are 4,575mm in length
On May 13, Global NCAP announced that the outgoing version of the Toyota Starlet received a zero-star rating, while the child occupant protection was rated at three stars. The vehicle was tested as part of the #SaferCarsForAfrica campaign.
The Starlet, manufactured in India, comes equipped with driver and passenger f
On May 8, Daniel Petrovic, Quality Manager at Magna Automotive (CZ), announced that Magna has ended the production of the BMW Z4 and Toyota Supra at its Graz plant, Austria.
The BMW Z4 has been in production at the Austrian plant since 2018, while the Toyota Supra has been in production there since 2019.
Based on Dan
On May 10, the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) awarded Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Limited the first-ever Worldwide Harmonized Light Duty Test Procedure (WLTP) compliance certificate in India under AIS:175, for its vehicle model Lexus LM 350h and its variants.
WLTP compliance under AIS:175 will be
On May 11, Toyota announced that it plans to build a new Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) plant in the Bidkin industrial area, Maharashtra, India to strengthen Toyota's business foundation in the Indian market. The new plant will be positioned to steadily deliver vehicles not only to customers in India but to customers i
On May 8, 2026, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) launched the all-new Yaris Cross in Malaysia, strengthening its presence in one of the market's fastest-growing segments. Price starts from MYR 99,900.00 for the ICE variant and MYR 109,900.00 for the HEV variant.
Designed for urban environments, the SUV will be locally assembl
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