s, limited infrastructure, and energy loss during hydrogen production. Japan and South Korea are working to overcome these barriers through significant investments and government support. Japan’s Approach: Toyota’s Pioneering Vision Japan was one of the earliest adopters of hydrogen technology. Toyota, the nation’s leading automotive giant, introduced the Mirai in 2014, making it one of the world’s first mass-produced hydrogen fuel cell v...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/27

15.0 15.7 15.7 16.1 15.9 15.0 15.9 15.3 15.8 （Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis: BEA） According to the U.S. media on October 1, total inventory in September was 2.8 million vehicles (77 days in inventory), a 40% increase over the same month last year. Just eight brands —Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Acura, Subaru, Kia, Volkswagen and Porsche —had a days' supply figure below the industry average last month. U.S. new vehicle ...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/02

est July in sales since it started operations in the country. During the month, 11,066 vehicles were sold, out of which 2,817 were HEVs. In general, the company achieved an accumulated market share of 8.3% in 2024. The best-selling units correspond to the Hilux, Yaris sedan, RAV4, Toyota Avanza and Corolla models, together selling 7,363 units, more than 66% of the total sales for the month. “At Toyota, we are committed to our customers and deal...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/17

ures diesel engines for ten Toyota models, including the Landcruiser and the Hilux. The irregularities resulted in the suspension of deliveries of those ten Toyota models for a few weeks. Finally, in early June, the MLIT discovered problems with the certification process for 35 models at four OEMS: Toyota, Mazda, Honda, and Suzuki. Of the thirty-five models, only five are currently manufactured (three models at Toyota and two at Mazda) and their ...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/08

Toyota, Pakistan launches non-hybrid variants of Corolla Cross On March 22, Indus Motor Company (IMC), the maker of Toyota in Pakistan launched the standard gasoline variants of Corolla Cross priced between PKR 8.2 million and PKR 8.9 million, in addition to hybrid Corolla Cross. It comes with a 1,798cc gasoline engine, which produces 138 hp at 6,400 rpm and 172 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm, mated with a continuously variable transmission (CVT). It...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/27

Toyota recalls one million 2020-2022 Toyota, Lexus vehicles in U.S. over air bag sensors On December 20, Toyota announced it is conducting a safety recall involving certain 2020-2022 Toyota and Lexus models in the U.S.  Approximately 1 million vehicles are involved in this recall, including the 2020-21 Toyota Avalon and Avalon Hybrid; 2020-22 Camry and Camry Hybrid; 2020-21 Corolla; 2020-21 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid; 2020-21 RAV4 and RAV4...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/21

FAW Toyota, eHi Car Services form partnership for deliveries of tens of thousands of new vehicles On December 14, eHi Car Services announced the recent establishment of a strategic partnership with FAW Toyota. The two parties will conduct in-depth cooperation in areas such as sales of new vehicles, circulation of used vehicles, after-sales maintenance, and automobile finance. eHi Car Services purchased tens of thousands of new vehicles from FAW T...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/20

Toyota, Lexus vehicles use Google Cloud for AI-powered speech services On October 11, Toyota and Google Cloud announced an expanded partnership that brings together Toyota and Lexus next-generation audio multimedia systems and Google Cloud’s AI-based speech services.Customers can now experience the first results of the partnership in the latest generation Toyota Audio Multimedia and Lexus Interface infotainment systems, including in 2023 model...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/13

Toyota, VW adapt to semiconductor crisis in Brazil On September 1, Toyota do Brasil began selling its Corolla sedan with a new multimedia center.The semiconductor crisis has led Toyota to replace the original 8-inch screen with larger, 10-inch one, which does not have the Apple CarPlay and Google Auto systems, nor the physical buttons as in the factory model. The 10-inch screen is supplied by a domestic Brazilian company approved as a supplier fo...

News  Updated at: 2021/09/17

Toyota expanding HV sales in Southeast Asia Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) is expanding the sales of electrified vehicles in Southeast Asia. Toyota’s sales of hybrid vehicles (HVs) is growing in Thailand, where it started manufacturing the Corolla Cross SUV hybrid version in 2020, and Indonesia, where the model is imported. Toyota also plans to start assembling HVs in Malaysia by the end of 2021. In Thailand, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. manufactu...

News  Updated at: 2021/08/30

Toyota ends Etios sales in Brazil, but continues production for export On March 2, Toyota confirmed that from April it will end sales of the Etios in Brazil, which has been in production at the company’s Sorocaba plant since 2012.The Etios will remain in production at the plant exclusively for export to South American markets, including Argentina, Peru, Paraguay and Uruguay.According to Toyota, the decision to end Etios sales in the Brazilian m...

News  Updated at: 2021/03/04

Toyota Thailand boosting up production of Corolla Cross and Fortuner to meet high demand Reported on August 13, 2020, Toyota Motor Thailand revealed that following the great feedback of local customers on the recently launched Corolla Cross SUV and the new Fortuner, the firm decided to increase the production capacity of these 2 models in order to meet with the increasing demand. According to Toyota, bookings of the all-new Corolla Cross in Thail...

News  Updated at: 2020/08/14

land’s 41st Bangkok International Motor Show (41st BIMS), under the theme of “Inspiration Unlocks the Future”, is held in Bangkok, attended by international automotive brands and renowned motorcycle companies, namely Ford, BMW, MINI, Suzuki, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, Maserati, Mazda, Nissan, Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Audi, MG, Isuzu, Mitsubishi, Porsche, Volvo, Land Rover, Jaguar, Kia, Lamborghini, Subaru, Hyundai, Hyundai Truck and Bus, Takan...

News  Updated at: 2020/07/14

for November 2019 was 17.2 million units versus 17.4 million units one year ago.General Motors sales decreased 1.4%, while Ford sales decreased 3.3%, and FCA sales fell 3.9% in November.Tesla’s estimated 16,450 sales in November were down 2.1% from the same month in 2018.Among Japanese companies, Toyota, Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi, and Subaru sales increased 9.2%, 11.1%, 18.0%, 6.5% and 0.2%, respectively, while Nissan sales fell 15.9% from those...

News  Updated at: 2019/12/04

lion units in July 2018.There were 25 selling days in July 2019, one more than in July 2018.General Motors sales increased 6.8%, while Ford sales were flat, and FCA sales fell 1.4% in July.Tesla’s estimated 12,800 sales in July were down 12.9% from the same month in 2018.Among Japanese companies, Toyota, Honda, and Subaru sales increased 0.2%, 1.9%, and 7.9%, respectively, while Nissan, Mitsubishi, and Mazda sales decreased 9.1%, 13.4% and 3.5%...

News  Updated at: 2019/08/02

s compared to 17.50 million units in June 2018.General Motors and Ford sales decreased 2.9%, and 4.7%, respectively, while FCA sales increased 1.9% in June.Tesla’s estimated 14,400 sales in June were up 75.6% from the same month in 2018.Among Japanese companies, Subaru sales increased 2.8%, while Toyota, Nissan, Honda, and Mazda sales decreased 3.5%, 14.9%, 7.3% and 15.1%. respectively.Hyundai/Genesis sales increased 3.2% from last June, while ...

News  Updated at: 2019/07/03

Toyota to release new compact SUV made by Daihatsu Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) will release a compact SUV made by Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu) in Japan this autumn. The new SUV will be sold through Toyota’s four sales channels (Toyota, Toyopet, Corolla and Netz), and Daihatsu dealers. It will be the first compact SUV adopting Daihatsu’s new DNGA platform and also the second model adopting it after the Tanto, which will be release...

News  Updated at: 2019/06/14

tly owned sales companies in Tokyo, will start the optimization of its the network of 200 dealerships in Tokyo for 2022. Following a substantial improvement of Toyota’s “ai21” core system scheduled in 2021, TMT will unify customer Information that has been individually managed by the four old Toyota, Toyopet, Corolla, and Nets channels. The unified customer information will be organized on a dealership-by-dealership basis to draw the best o...

News  Updated at: 2019/05/15

electrified vehicles 1. Supply THS (Toyota Hybrid System) to Suzuki on global basis. 2. Widely spread hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) technologies in India through local procurement of HEV systems, engines, and batteries. 3. OEM supply of two new electrified vehicles built on Toyota platforms (RAV4, Corolla Wagon) to Suzuki in Europe. II. Suzuki’s strengths: Provision of compact vehicles and powertrains 4. OEM supply of two compact vehicles buil...

News  Updated at: 2019/03/20

Aisin Group companies' new products adopted for new Corolla Hatchback On July 3 Aisin Group companies announced that five of their new products, including a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and manual transmission, have been adopted for the new Corolla Hatchback, which was developed by Toyota Motor Corporation for the North American market. These parts will contribute to improved fuel economy and driving performance. The parts are standar...

News  Updated at: 2018/07/04