Toyota debuts 2026 Corolla Cross with fresh style in U.S. On May 8, Toyota introduced the refreshed 2026 Corolla Cross with two new front fascia designs that provide a modern, color-matched look for the Hybrid version and a bold, rugged design for the ICE model.  The interior brings a new front console design that maximizes usable space and a newly available 10.5-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen and a 7-inch Multi Information Display (MI...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/09

Toyota reports 10.4% decline in FY2024 operating income; Expects 21% decrease in FY2025 On May 8, 2025, Toyota announced its consolidated sales revenues for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025 (April 1, 2024 through March 31, 2025) increased by 6.5% year-on-year to JPY 48,036.7 billion. Operating income decreased by 10.4% year-on-year (YoY) to JPY 4,795.6 billion, while net income attributable to Toyota Motor Corporation decreased 3.6% to 4,765....

News  Updated at: 2025/05/08

Flash Report: Toyota's operating income for the full 2024 fiscal year decreased by 10.4% to JPY 4,795.6 billion Toyota's FY2024 full-year financial results were announced. Revenue increased 6.5% YoY to JPY 48,036.7 billion. This was a JPY 2,941.4 billion increase over the previous year's JPY 45,095.3 billion. Operating income fell 10.4% YoY to JPY 4,795.6 billion. This was a decrease of JPY 557.3 billion from the JPY 5,352.9 billion in the previo...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/08

Spanish passenger car sales increase 7.1% in April On May 5, the automobile manufacturers association of Spain (ANFAC) announced that passenger car registrations of 98,522 units in April 2025 represented an increase of 7.1% over April 2024. Passenger car sales of 377,889 units in the first four months of the year represented a 12.2% increase from the same period in 2024. Toyota sales decreased 6.6% to 8,285 units, Hyundai sales increased 35.1% to...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

of 139,084 units in April increased 2.7% over the same month in 2024. Year-to-date sales decreased 0.6% with 583,038 cars registered in the first four months of 2025. In April, Fiat registrations decreased 19.7% year-on-year (8.8% market share), Volkswagen registrations increased 8.4% (8.0% share), Toyota registrations increased 6.3% (7.6% share), Peugeot registrations increased 48.2% (6.4% share), Dacia registrations decreased 0.6% (5.6% share)....

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

ar sales in France of 138,694 units decreased 5.6% over the same month last year.   Renault Group sales of 39,060 units increased 2.1% (28.2% share) while Group Stellantis sales of 33,786 units decreased 12.3% (24.4% share). Volkswagen Group sales of 20,308 units decreased 8.5% (14.6% share) while Toyota Group sales of 11,474 units decreased 10.4% (8.3% share). Hyundai Group sales of 7,401 units decreased 9.6% (5.3% share). BMW Group sales of ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

atest VFACTS data shows a sharp decline in sales of PHEVs following the removal of the FBT exemption for these models at the end of March. During April, 2,601 plug-in hybrids were purchased, representing 2.9% of sales. This is down from 4.7% of sales year to date to March 2025. Among the companies, Toyota sales decreased 6.7% to 19,380 units, Ford sales decreased 15.2% to 7,334 units, Mazda sales decreased 10.0% to 6,573 units, Kia sales decrease...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

Overall Volkswagen Group sales of 12,330 units in April decreased 11.6% from the same month in 2024. General Motors sold 14,915 units, a decrease of 13.9% from last year. Ford sold 4,222 units in April, an increase of 13.8% from 2024, while Stellantis sales decreased 11.7% to 6,192 units in April. Toyota sold 9,022 units, a decrease of 7.8%, while Honda sold 2,414 units, a decrease of 26.4%, and Mazda sold 7,937 units, an increase of 10.9% from ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

Toyota Vietnam announces sales of 5,683 cars in April 2025 (including Lexus) Announced on May 1, 2025, Toyota Vietnam’s sales in April 2025 reached 5,683 units, including Lexus models.  Sales of Toyota-branded vehicles totaled 5,566 units, marking an increase of around 24% YoY. This figure includes 1,682 domestically assembled units and 3,884 imported units. Sales of HEV models reached 600 units in April. The total number of Toyota vehicles so...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

row. Shipment of aluminum board products slightly increased by 1.0% y/y to 1,041,318 tons for the first time in three years. While increased number of vehicle models adopted aluminum panels, shipment of aluminum panels declined by 5.0% due to low levels of automobile production in Japan affected by Toyota Motor Corporation’s certification test fraud issue and production troubles. Shipment of excluded aluminum products also declined by 2.4% y/y ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

es in April 2025 consisted of 152,286 passenger cars; 44,790 commercial vehicles; 9,038 trucks; and 2,547 buses. Among passenger vehicle sales manufacturers in April, VW sold 26,688 units (17.5% share), Fiat sold 24,550 units (16.1%), Hyundai sold 16,254 units (10.7%), GM sold 16,017 units (10.5%), Toyota sold 12,391 units (8.1%), Jeep sold 9,289 units (6.1%), and BYD sold 8,345 units (5.5%). Among light commercial vehicle sales in April, Fiat so...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

technologies at Automate Detroit on May 12. The landmark integration with FANUC robots is the first solution of its kind on the market using FANUC’s robots and Inbolt’s intelligence layer and real-time vision.  General Motors is the first to adopt this new integration, while Stellantis, Ford, Toyota, Whirlpool, and ThyssenKrupp Automotive use Inbolt’s technology across various applications. Inbolt and FANUC will exhibit their technologies...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

Abdul Latif Jameel Motors participates in second hydrogen fuel cell bus trial in Saudi Arabia On May 5, Abdul Latif Jameel Motors, the authorized distributor of Toyota vehicles in Saudi Arabia, along with Toyota Motor Corporation, participated in the second hydrogen fuel cell bus trial across Makkah, led by the Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Sites and the Ministry of Energy, Saudi Arabia. Abdul Latif Jameel Motors provided the Caetano ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/06

NEXTY Electronics, Japan joins Scalable Open Architecture for Embedded Edge (SOAFEE) On April 30, NEXTY Electronics, an electronics trading company within the Toyota Tsusho Group, joined the SOAFEE Special Interest Group (SIG). It will support open and scalable architecture for the future of smart mobility. NEXTY Electronics focuses on technologies and commercial products that meet customer and social needs in a variety of areas. It also offers o...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/06

d earlier in 2025, bringing it to more than 2,000 charging in the plan. IONNA's list of Plug & Charge-enabled OEMs is growing to five, with GM, Hyundai and Kia coming online this quarter. IONNA is a joint venture that includes BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, and Toyota. (Stellantis release on May 1, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/03

9 million in early March and 2.66 million in mid-March). Inventory days by brand at the end of March were apparently much lower for major brands due to the rush demand in March. Lincoln, Infiniti, and Ram had larger inventories at 85, 82, and 78 days, respectively. Meanwhile, among Japanese brands, Toyota had 23 days, Lexus 22 days, Honda 37 days, Acura 61 days, Nissan 38 days, Subaru 25 days, Mazda 42 days, and Mitsubishi 33 days. Korean brands,...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/02

Toyota launches data-driven TRUST Project to improve road safety in Thailand Announced on April 28, 2025, the Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF), in collaboration with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), UN-Habitat, the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), and Toyota Motor Thailand (TMT), officially launched the TRUST (Thailand Road Users Safety through Technology) Project. The initiative aims to reduce traffic accidents in Thailand thro...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/02

Toyota Philippines March production up 52.9% YoY on strong Tamaraw demand Reported on April 28, 2025, Toyota’s assembly plant in Santa Rosa, Laguna, the Philippines, recorded a robust 52.9% YoY increase in production for March 2025, reaching 5,762 units. The sharp uptick was driven by strong demand for the newly introduced Tamaraw light commercial vehicle, alongside interest in the Innova and Vios models. For the first quarter of 2025, the Lag...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/02

The volume of Daihatsu model shipments rebounded from last year’s record, which was low due to the company’s shipment halt. However, as Daihatsu resumed production at all plants in May last year, its actual performance in the domestic market is expected to be seen in or after May. Daihatsu and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) saw growth primarily thanks to strong sales of vehicles that meet regulatory requirements. By brand, Nissan Motor Co...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/02

Toyota to supply Rehlko with fuel cell modules from Georgetown plant On April 29, Rehlko and Toyota Motor North America announced at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo that Toyota will supply its hydrogen-powered fuel cell modules to Rehlko for use in its stationary power generator products. Wisconsin-based Rehlko (formerly Kohler Energy) has a longstanding track record of delivering innovative energy solutions that provide independence, agil...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/02