The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle sales (including trucks and buses) decreased 1.6% YOY to 260,717 units in October 2025.
Vehicle sales in October consisted of 192,787 passenger cars; 55,296 light commercial vehicles; 10,664 trucks; and 1,970 buse

On November 10, 2025, Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. announced that its Thai subsidiary, Sumitomo Rubber (Thailand) Co., Ltd., will supply DUNLOP GRANDTREK A/T31 tires as original equipment for the newly unveiled Toyota Hilux Travo, which had its world premiere in Thailand on the same day.
Available in sizes 265/65

Announced on November 10, 2025, Toyota Motor Thailand revealed key details of the all-new 9th-generation Hilux TRAVO, following its global premiere in Thailand. Developed under the theme “Tough & Agile,” the new model features a bold “Cyber Sumo” front design inspired by the Shikiri stance, expressing strength, stabi

On November 10, Toyota Europe announced the all-new Hilux, marking the debut of the ninth generation of its iconic mid-size pickup. In addition to internal combustion engines, Toyota introduces the Hilux with battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell electric versions, both delivering zero emissions. The new-generation

Announced on November 10, 2025, Toyota Motor Corporation held the world premiere of the new Hilux mid-size pickup truck at a special event hosted by Toyota Motor Asia in Bangkok, Thailand, unveiling a BEV prototype. The new Hilux will launch sequentially across Asia from 2026, while the diesel version planned for Jap

According to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), September vehicle sales in Thailand increased 23.8% year over year to 48,350 units, marking the sixth consecutive month of YoY growth. 
According to data compiled by Toyota Motor Thailand (TMT), by maker sales in September, Toyota was up 20.6% to 18,472 units. Hon

On November 6, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries announced that new vehicle registrations of 99,588 units in October 2025 represented an increase of 1.2% over the last October. New vehicle sales of 1,014,027 units in the first ten months of the year represented a 1.1% decrease YoY.
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On November 4, the Brazilian dealer association Federacao Nacional da Distribuicao de Veiculos Automotores (Fenabrave) announced combined sales of 260,758 new passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks, and buses in October 2025, a decrease of 1.6% compared to October 2024 and an increase of 7.2% from Septembe

On November 1, 2025, Toyota Motor Thailand dropped a teaser for the upcoming ninth-generation Hilux, set to officially launch in the country on November 10, 2025. The short video, captioned “Meet the New Hilux for the first time in the world. Countdown...Let's embark on a new journey together,” hints at the truck’s u

On October 20, Toyota Motor Europe announced record sales of 930,452 vehicles from January to September 2025, marking a 2% year-on-year increase.
Both Toyota and Lexus achieved record performances, with Toyota maintaining its position as the second best-selling brand in Europe. EVs accounted for 77% of total sales, 5

The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle sales (including trucks and buses) increased 2.9% YOY to 243,230 units in September 2025.
Vehicle sales in September consisted of 178,572 passenger cars; 52,906 light commercial vehicles; 9,798 trucks; and 1,954 b

On October 3, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries announced that new vehicle registrations of 101,992 units in September 2025 represented an increase of 5.1% over the last September. New vehicle sales of 914,439 units in the first nine months of the year represented a 1.4% decrease YoY.
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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 2, the Brazilian dealer association Federacao Nacional da Distribuicao de Veiculos Automotores (Fenabrave) announced combined sales of 243,265 new passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks, and buses in September 2025, an increase 2.9% compared to September 2024 and an increase of 8.0% from August

According to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), August vehicle sales in Thailand increased 5.4% year over year to 47,622 units, marking the fifth consecutive month of YoY growth. Electrified vehicle sales during the month included 9,246 BEV passenger cars, 63 BEV pickups, and 244 REEV passenger cars. In the fir

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

The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle sales (including trucks and buses) decreased 5.1% YOY to 225,380 units in August 2025.
Of the newly registered vehicles, locally manufactured vehicles fell 5.6% yoy to 185,760 units, and imported vehicles decrease

On September 4, the Brazilian dealer association Federacao Nacional da Distribuicao de Veiculos Automotores (Fenabrave) announced combined sales of 225,348 new passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks, and buses in August 2025, a decrease of 5.1% compared to August 2024 and a decrease of 7.3% from July 2025.

On September 3, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries announced that new vehicle registrations of 100,539 units in August 2025 represented an increase of 2.2% over the last August. New vehicle sales of 812,447 units in the first eight months of the year represented a 2.1% decrease YoY.
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On September 1, Toyota Argentina announced the start of Hiace exports to Brazil, marking Toyota do Brasil’s entry into the regional van market.
Production of Hiace in Argentina began in 2024 at the new facility in Toyota’s Zarate plant that complements Hilux and SW4 manufacturing, sharing the same 2.8-liter engine an