Toyota UK unveils all-new Hilux with first-ever electric variant On May 13, Toyota UK revealed the ninth-generation Toyota Hilux. For the first time, it includes an all-electric version along with a diesel 48V model. The new Hilux comes only in a Double Cab (five-seat) version. A two-seat version will be offered later in 2026. The diesel 48V model is available in four grades: Active, Icon, Invincible, and Invincible X. The electric version comes ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/14

(17.1% share), GM sold 20,688 units (11.0% share), Hyundai sold 18,550 units (9.9% share) and Renault sold 13,813 units (7.4% share). Among light commercial vehicle sales by brand in the month, FCA sold 24,349 units (48.6% share), VW sold 6,914 units (13.8% share), GM sold 4,431 units (8.8% share), Toyota sold 4,249 units (8.5% share), and Ford sold 3,675 units (7.3% share). According to data from the Brazilian dealer association Federacao Nacion...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/11

il 2026. FCAI Chief Executive Tony Weber said that there are around 110 EV models available to Australians, and the supply of EVs continues to increase. The Electric Car Discount has provided important stimulus to the market, and its continuation will support the growth of EVs. Among the companies, Toyota sales decreased 21.6% to 15,185 units, BYD sales increased 140.2% to 7,702 units, Kia sales increased 2.3% to 6,450 units, Hyundai sales increa...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/07

187,313 passenger cars; 49,943 commercial vehicles; 8,661 trucks; and 2,436 buses. Among passenger vehicle sales manufacturers in April, VW sold 31,989 units (17.1% share), Fiat sold 23,638 units (12.6%), GM sold 20,677 units (11.0%), Hyundai sold 18,557 units (9.9%), BYD sold 18,398 units (9.8%), Toyota sold 10,364 units (5.5%), and Renault sold 9,809 units (5.2%). Among light commercial vehicle sales in April, Fiat sold 21,989 vehicles (44.0% ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/06

Toyota’s Europe BEV sales increase 79% in Q1 2026 On April 16, Toyota Motor Europe reported total sales of 318,103 Toyota and Lexus vehicles in Q1 2026, reflecting a slight decline of 0.9% year-on-year. Electrified vehicles accounted for 86% of total sales, up 8 percentage points compared to the previous year, while battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales increased significantly by 79% y/y. The performance was supported by new models such as the T...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/22

s in March consisted of 206,434 passenger cars; 52,301 light commercial vehicles; 8,789 trucks; and 1,959 buses. Among passenger vehicle sales by brand in the month, FCA sold 37,912 units (18.4% share), VW sold 37,220 units (18.0%), GM sold 23,868 units (11.6%), Hyundai sold 19,136 units (9.3%) and Toyota sold 11,850 units (5.7%). According to data from the Brazilian dealer association Federacao Nacional da Distribuicao de Veiculos Automotores (F...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/10

206,375 passenger cars; 51,848 commercial vehicles; 8,766 trucks; and 2,474 buses. Among passenger vehicle sales manufacturers in March, VW sold 37,216 units (18.0% share), Fiat sold 27,264 units (13.2%), GM sold 23,857 units (11.6%), Hyundai sold 19,147 units (9.3%), BYD sold 16,277 units (7.9%), Toyota sold 11,736 units (5.7%), and Renault sold 10,308 units (5.0%). Among light commercial vehicle sales in March, Fiat sold 25,416 vehicles (49.0%...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/08

considering electric vehicles (EVs) due to the disruption to fuel supply caused by conflict in the Middle East, along with the review into the fringe benefits tax concession for EVs. However, it is too early to determine whether this represents a structural shift in the market. Among the companies, Toyota sales decreased 19.3% to 16,574 units, Kia sales increased 0.2% to 7,320 units, BYD sales increased 50.0% to 7,217 units, Mazda sales decreased...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/07

Toyota Malaysia officially launches 3 BEV models: bZ4X, Hilux BEV, Urban Cruiser EV Announced on April 2, 2026, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) officially launched three BEV models in Malaysia, marking their first official availability in the local market. The lineup spans passenger SUVs, urban mobility vehicles, and commercial pickups, showcasing Toyota’s Multi-Pathway electrification strategy. The Toyota bZ4X, a C-segment electric SUV priced from MYR...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/07

Toyota to add extra shifts at Zarate plant to increase production volume On March 26, it was reported that Toyota Argentina plans to add extra production shifts at its plant in Zarate to meet sustained demand for the Toyota Hilux. The facility currently operates three shifts from Monday to Friday, producing models such as the Hilux, SW4, and Hiace, most of which are exported. The proposed plan would introduce additional shifts on Saturdays, pendi...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

Toyota to produce all-new Hilux diesel and electric versions at Zarate plant in Argentina On March 23, it was reported that Toyota will begin production of the all-new Hilux midsize pickup in December 2026 at its Zarate plant in Argentina, including BEV version. The plant is also scheduled to start production of the next-generation midsize SUV SW4 in 2027. Both the diesel and fully electric versions were presented to Argentine dealers, indicating...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/25

the month, FCA sold 30,355 units (21.6% share), VW sold 26,049 units (18.5% share), GM sold 14,150 units (10.1% share), Hyundai sold 12,103 units (8.6% share) and Renault sold 8,383 units (6.0% share). Among light commercial vehicle sales by brand in the month, FCA sold 19,867 units (54.3% share), Toyota sold 3,493 units (9.5% share), VW sold 3,063 units (8.4% share), GM sold 2,733 units (7.5% share) and Ford sold 2,615 units (7.1% share). The V...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/07

, 10 new brands have entered the Australian market. Six of these launched in the past two years, while nine of the 10 new entrants are made in China. The Australian market is one of the most open and competitive in the world. Consumers are the beneficiaries of that competition. Among the companies, Toyota sales decreased 27.8% to 13,606 units, Mazda sales decreased 19.9% to 7,042 units, Ford sales increased 9.0% to 6,907 units, Kia sales were fla...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/05

units (15.5% share), GM sold 14,144 units (10.1% share), Hyundai sold 12,116 units (8.6% share), BYD sold 11,379 units (8.1% share), Jeep sold 8,235 units (5.9% share), and Renault sold 7,962 units (5.7% share). Among light commercial vehicle sales in February, Fiat sold 17,881 units (49.3% share), Toyota sold 3,493 units (9.6% share), VW sold 3,062 units (8.4% share), GM sold 2,730 units (7.5% share), Ford sold 2,615 units (7.2% share), RAM sold...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/05

Toyota Vietnam announces sales of 3,935 cars in February 2026 (including Lexus) Announced on March 1, 2026, Toyota Motor Vietnam (TMV) reported total sales of 3,935 vehicles in February, including Lexus models.  Toyota-branded vehicles accounted for 3,890 units, representing a 25% YoY increase. This total included 1,291 locally assembled vehicles and 2,599 imported units.  HEV models contributed 709 units to Toyota’s February sales, more than...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/02

CFAO Mobility officially launches Toyota Tsusho Manufacturing Ghana (TTMG) On February 12, CFAO Mobility officially launched Toyota Tsusho Manufacturing Ghana (TTMG). The launch follows the successful completion of CFAO Mobility’s acquisition of Toyota and Hino vehicle distribution operations in Ghana from Toyota Ghana Limited, which was concluded on December 31, 2025, after all regulatory and legal requirements were fulfilled. The integration ...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/19

Toyota displays latest locally built Thai Production Champion models Announced on February 17, 2026, the Deputy Secretary-General of the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) attended Toyota’s “3 Iconics 2 Plants 1 Launch” event held on February 12 at Toyota's Ban Pho plant, Chachoengsao, to celebrate its 3 new models. Toyota showcased key models under its “Thai Production Champion” strategy, including the Hilux Travo, the fully electric...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/18

Toyota Vietnam launches 2026 Hilux pickup imported from Thailand Announced on February 5, Toyota Vietnam gathered feedback from customers with first-hand experience of the all-new Hilux pickup, highlighting its more rugged design, improved cabin space, and smoother on-road performance. Officially launched on January 29, the all-new 2026 ninth-generation Toyota Hilux is offered in three variants: Hilux Standard 2.8 4x2 MT, Hilux Pro 2.8 4x2 AT, an...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/09

Toyota leads sales, production, and exports in Argentina for fifth year On February 4, Toyota Motor Corporation released its 2025 global results, reporting 10.5 million vehicles sold worldwide and reinforcing its position as the world's top automaker. The best-selling global models included the RAV4, Corolla, Camry, Hilux, and Corolla Cross. Electrified vehicles represented a significant portion of sales, with 4.99 million units delivered.  In A...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/07

the month, FCA sold 26,539 units (21.2% share), VW sold 22,655 units (18.1% share), GM sold 13,236 units (10.6% share), Hyundai sold 10,159 units (8.1% share) and Renault sold 6,826 units (5.5% share). Among light commercial vehicle sales by brand in the month, FCA sold 19,232 units (51.0% share), Toyota sold 4,246 units (11.2% share), VW sold 3,081 units (8.2% share), GM sold 2,938 units (7.8% share) and Ford sold 2,857 units (7.6% share). The ...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/07