Toyota to introduce several new models in Argentina in 2026 On December 17, it was reported that Toyota plans to introduce several new models in Argentina in 2026, expanding its portfolio as well as Lexus’. The announcement was made by Toyota Argentina President Gustavo Salinas, who detailed the rollout schedule during a press conference. The most significant launch will be the Yaris Cross, which has already secured more than 2,000 reservations...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/19

New-gen Toyota Hilux pickup expected to arrive in Vietnam in January 2026 Reported on December 16, 2025, Toyota Vietnam has unveiled its first teaser of an upcoming next-generation pickup, following the model’s global premiere in Thailand in November, and confirmed its arrival in Vietnam in early 2026. Although the official model name has not been announced ahead of the launch, the teaser indicates it is the 2026 Toyota Hilux. Several dealers h...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/18

19.6% share), GM sold 23,030 units (12.6% share), Hyundai sold 19,846 units (10.9% share) and Renault sold 12,055 units (6.6% share). Among light commercial vehicle sales by brand in the month, FCA sold 21,989 units (48.5% share), VW sold 5,123 units (11.3% share), GM sold 4,498 units (9.9% share), Toyota sold 4,097 units (9.0% share) and Ford sold 3,269 units (7.2% share). The VW Tera was the best-selling passenger vehicle in November with 9,772...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/09

se they give drivers the benefits of electric travel for daily use without range concerns. Petrol’s decline is part of a long-term global market transition and consumers are strongly interested in hybrid (HEV)s and PHEVs. This trend will only accelerate as more models arrive. Among the companies, Toyota sales decreased 3.8% to 19,787 units, Ford sales decreased 15.1% to 7,407 units, Mazda sales decreased 8.0% to 6,979 units, Hyundai sales incre...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/05

units (12.6%), Hyundai sold 19,890 units (10.9%), Jeep sold 11,964 units (6.6%), Renault sold 11,071 units (6.1%), and BYD sold 9,726 units (5.3%). Among light commercial vehicle sales in November, Fiat sold 19,556 vehicles (43.3% share), VW sold 5,123 vehicles (11.4%), GM sold 4,495 units (10.0%), Toyota sold 4,097 units (9.1%), Ford sold 3,310 vehicles (7.3%), Renault sold 2,592 vehicles (5.7%), and RAM sold 2,545 vehicles (5.6%). The VW Tera w...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/05

Thai Motor Expo 2025: Toyota highlights Hilux Travo, Travo-e, and other key models Announced on November 28, 2025, Toyota Motor Thailand highlighted key models at the 42nd Thailand Motor Expo 2025, led by the latest-generation Hilux Travo and Toyota’s first all-electric Hilux, the Travo-e, which made its world debut in early November. The Hilux Travo pickup lineup offers versatility with three body styles (Standard Cab, Smart Cab, and Double Ca...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/03

October vehicle sales in Thailand up 24.8%, production up 14.2% (detailed report) According to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), October vehicle sales in Thailand increased 24.8% year over year to 47,032 units, marking the seventh consecutive month of YoY growth.  According to data compiled by Toyota Motor Thailand (TMT), by maker sales in October, Toyota was up 21.0% to 18,348 units. Honda was up 37.2% to 5,677 units. Isuzu sales were do...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/01

Toyota Industries to introduce automotive AC inverters in earnest in Southeast Asia Toyota Industries Corporation (Toyota Industries) announced that it will start the full-fledged introduction of its automotive alternating current (AC) inverters in Southeast Asia. The company plans to expand sales with adoption for Toyota Motor Corporation’s new Hilux that will be launched from 2026 as a foothold. Toyota Industries aims to sell AC inverters for...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/01

brands include Aion, Audi, AVATR, BMW, BYD, Carryboy, Chery, Deepal, Denza, DFSK, Farizon, Ford, GAC, Geely, Geely Riddara, GWM, Honda, Hyptec, Hyundai, Isuzu, Jeep, Kia, Leapmotor, Lexus, Maxus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, MG, MINI, Mitsubishi, NEX, Nissan, Omoda & Jaecoo, Pocco, Porsche, Suzuki, Tesla, Toyota, Volvo, Wuling, Xpeng, and Zeekr. Two-wheeler brands include BMW Motorrad, Deco, Ducati, EM Motor, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Lambretta, Niu, Roya...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/28

Toyota to offer hybrid flex-fuel version for every passenger car offered in Brazil On November 25, it was reported that Toyota confirmed its plan to offer at least one hybrid flex-fuel version for every passenger car sold in Brazil starting in 2026. Although Toyota Brazil president Evandro Maggio focused on passenger vehicles, the report suggests that the Hilux and next-generation SW4 may also adopt hybrid powertrains. The Hilux, built at Zarate ...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/28

Toyota Australia to launch new-gen HiLux in December, 6th-gen RAV4 (HEV/PHEV) in 2026 On November 12, 2025, Toyota announced that its new-generation HiLux range will go on sale in Australian showrooms in December. The range includes both 4X4 and 4X2 variants, offered across single, extra, and double cab styles, with five grades starting at AUD 33,990 for the 4X2 WorkMate single cab-chassis manual. The redesigned HiLux features a completely new ex...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/19

(21.0% share), VW sold 35,305 units (18.3%), Hyundai sold 23,987 units (12.4%), GM sold 21,635 units (11.2%) and Honda sold 10,088 units (5.2%). Among light commercial vehicle sales by brand in the month, FCA sold 26,018 units (47.1% share), VW sold 6,463 units (11.7%), GM sold 5,312 units (9.6%), Toyota sold 5,310 units (9.6%) and Ford sold 4,066 units (7.4%). The VW Tera was the best-selling passenger vehicle in October with 10,162 units, foll...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/14

Sumitomo Rubber Thailand to supply DUNLOP GRANDTREK A/T31 as OE tire for Toyota Hilux Travo 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 265/65R17 112S and 265/60R18 110H, the GRANDTR...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/12

Toyota Thailand shares key details of Hilux TRAVO and TRAVO-e ahead of Motor Expo showcase 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, stability, and balance. The Hilux TRAV...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/11

Toyota announces ninth-generation Hilux for Europe 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 Hilux is offered in a single body style, the Double Cab. The battery electric v...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/10

Toyota debuts new Hilux globally in Thailand with BEV prototype; Future FCEV plans 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 Japan is scheduled for mid-2026. The premiere highli...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/10

September vehicle sales in Thailand up 23.8%, production up 4.8% (detailed report) 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. Honda was up 16.7% to 5,092 units. Isuzu sales were...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/06

ly choosing HEV and PHEV models as a practical path towards lower emissions. HEVs and PHEVs are delivering strong growth right across the market. Petrol-only vehicles, on the other hand, continue to lose ground. These shifts underline the pace of change in consumer preferences. Among the companies, Toyota sales increased 6.8% to 19,726 units, Ford sales decreased 11.8% to 7,570 units, Mazda sales decreased 6.7% to 7,140 units, Kia sales increased...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/06

27,739 units (14.4%), Hyundai sold 24,029 units (12.5%), GM sold 21,630 units (11.2%), Jeep sold 12,700 units (6.6%), BYD sold 10,127 units (5.3%), and Honda sold 10,067 units (5.2%). Among light commercial vehicle sales in October, Fiat sold 22,913 units (41.6% share), VW sold 6,464 units (11.7%), Toyota sold 5,311 units (9.6%), GM sold 5,309 units (9.6%), Ford sold 4,085 units (7.4%), RAM sold 3,298 units (6.0%), and Renault sold 3,154 units (5...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/06

Toyota teases 9th-generation Hilux ahead of Thailand debut on November 10 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 updated styling, especially the redesigned front end....

News  Updated at: 2025/11/04