Toyota launches new Corolla Cross hybrid in Turkiye On July 18, Toyota announced that it has launched the new Corolla Cross Hybrid in Türkiye, with price starting at TL 2,075,000. The new Corolla Cross Hybrid features a refreshed, modern design, it combines a fifth-generation 1.8-liter full hybrid engine with Toyota's T-Mate safety technologies, delivering 140 PS of power and 185 Nm of torque. The vehicle is offered in three trim levels, which...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/28

GIIAS 2025: Toyota debuts Indonesia-made new bZ4X BEV; presents heritage and xEV solutions Announced on July 23, 2025, PT Toyota-Astra Motor (TAM) is participating in GIIAS 2025, showcasing up to 30 vehicles, including two heritage models: the Corolla KE20 (introduced in Indonesia in 1971) and the Toyota Kijang Buaya Generation One, launched in 1977, celebrating Toyota’s 54-year legacy in Indonesia. At the event, Toyota unveiled the locally pro...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/24

Toyota Vietnam announces sales of 6,536 cars in June 2025 (including Lexus) Announced on July 1, 2025, Toyota Motor Vietnam (TMV) reported total sales of 6,536 vehicles in June 2025, including Lexus models. Toyota-branded vehicles accounted for 6,213 units, comprising 2,163 domestically assembled units and 4,050 imported ones. Cumulatively, TMV delivered over 29,000 vehicles in H1 2025, representing a 31% increase YoY. With total accumulated sale...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/02

S4.    Tesla Model X5.    Jeep Gladiator6.    Kia EV67.    Honda Ridgeline8.    Honda Odyssey9.    Honda Passport10.    Volkswagen ID.411.    Acura MDX12.    Honda Pilot13.    Jeep Wrangler14.    Acura RDX15.    Honda Accord16.    Acura Integra17.    Kia Sportage18.    Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid19.    Chevrolet Colorado20.    Nissan Pathfinder The index includes vehicles produced at 36 factories across U.S. out ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/18

Toyota Australia achieves record May sales with 23,576 vehicles, including 10,734 hybrids Announced on June 10, 2025, Toyota Australia recorded its best-ever May sales, delivering 23,576 vehicles, including 10,734 hybrids. The HiLux led with 4,952 units, followed by the RAV4 Hybrid with 4,002 registrations. Hybrid models made up 45.6% of total sales. Strong hybrid performers included the Corolla, Yaris Cross, Corolla Cross, and Kluger, each excee...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/16

Yokohama Rubber supplies ADVAN FLEVA V701 tires for Toyota Corolla Cross GR SPORT The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Yokohama Rubber) announced that its ADVAN FLEVA V701 tire has been selected as original equipment (OE) for the Toyota Corolla Cross GR SPORT. The tire size adopted is 225/45R19 92W. ADVAN FLEVA V701 is a high-performance tire which provides sporty handling performance in various scenarios including normal urban roads, winding roads, an...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/16

Toyota Philippines maintains optimism despite market headwinds Reported on June 9, 2025, Toyota Motor Philippines remains optimistic about continued growth in the local auto market despite a recent dip in passenger car sales and rising competition. The company downplays the 19.5% drop in local passenger car sales during the first 4 months of 2025, attributing it to seasonal factors and the recent elections, and expects a rebound. Toyota also welc...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/11

Toyota Vietnam announces sales of 5,831 cars in May 2025 (including Lexus) Announced on June 1, 2025, Toyota Vietnam Automobile Company (TMV) posted sales of 5,831 vehicles in May 2025, including Lexus models. Of this total, Toyota-branded vehicles accounted for 5,665 units, comprising 2,080 domestically assembled units and 3,585 imported units. Cumulatively, TMV delivered 23,061 vehicles during the first 5 months of 2025, marking a strong 34% in...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/05

Toyota to start GR Corolla production at UK plant in 2026 On May 30, Toyota Motor Europe announced that production of the Toyota GR Corolla will begin at Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK (TMUK) in 2026. TMUK was chosen as the new production site for the TGR (Toyota Gazoo Racing) vehicle to improve its global manufacturing and deliver cars to customers faster. The preparations to produce GR Corolla began in 2024, when the team at TMUK and key supplie...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/30

Toyota to move some GR Corolla production to Britain, Reuters reports On May 27, Reuters reported that Toyota is moving some production of its GR Corolla sports car to Britain to build exports for North America, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. By shifting some production from Japan, Toyota aims to use excess capacity in Britain to help it cut delivery wait times for the car. The move was not in reaction to U.S. President Don...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/28

Toyota warns U.S. tariffs will raise prices, threaten affordability in U.S. On May 19, Toyota Motor North America Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Mark Templin voiced concerns about the negative effects of tariffs on the automotive sector while avoiding direct criticism of the Trump administration. “A 25% tariff is not sustainable long term without significant price increases,” Templin said at the company’s headquarter c...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/23

Toyota to adopt blinker-synchronized arrow-shaped road projection technology for Corolla Cross Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) will put road marking lamps into practical use for the first time. They will be adopted in the Corolla Cross, which will be partially improved at the end of May. With this technology, an arrow-shaped light is projected onto the road surface, synchronizing with the blinkers. This will improve visibility at intersections ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/13

in April consisted of 152,133 passenger cars; 15,025 light commercial vehicles; 9,345 trucks; and 2,201 buses. Among passenger vehicle sales by brand in the month, FCA sold 33,860 units (22.3% share), VW sold 26,691 units (17.5%), Hyundai sold 16,052 units (10.6%), GM sold 16,024 units (10.5%) and Toyota sold 12,499 units (8.2%). Among light commercial vehicle sales by brand in the month, FCA sold 20,393 units (135.7% share), VW sold 5,618 units...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/09

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 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

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

Toyota to discontinue Corolla Series gasoline vehicles in Japan Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) will successively discontinue gasoline vehicles in its main Corolla Series. The decision is based on Japan’s fuel efficiency standard and electrification vehicle proliferation target. Toyota has achieved an electrified vehicle sales ratio close to 70% in Japan, mainly hybrid vehicles (HVs). The automaker, which has announced that it plans to increa...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/15

BIMS 2025: Toyota celebrates record 9,615 bookings, including 3,795 HEV Units Announced on April 7, 2025, Toyota Motor Thailand reported a total of 9,615 vehicle bookings at the 46th Bangkok International Motor Show 2025, setting a new record for the highest number of bookings ever achieved at any Bangkok Motor Show. Hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) models recorded 3,795 units, accounting for 39% of Toyota’s overall bookings, led by the Yaris Cros...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/10

s in March consisted of 141,590 passenger cars; 42,781 light commercial vehicles; 9,372 trucks; and 1,793 buses. Among passenger vehicle sales by brand in the month, FCA sold 30,140 units (21.3% share), VW sold 24,047 units (17.0%), GM sold 16,048 units (11.3%), Hyundai sold 12,216 units (8.6%) and Toyota sold 11,370 units (8.0%). Among light commercial vehicle sales by brand in the month, FCA sold 18,849 units (44.1% share), VW sold 6,232 units ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/09

Toyota to revamp Hiace-class platform through “group strategy” Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) will revamp the platform for its commercial vehicles. The revamped platform will be applied to the company’s mainstay class of Hiace commercial vans. Toyota will control development and production costs and simultaneously respond to diversifying market needs and powertrains through its “group strategy” that rolls out various vehicle types su...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/09