% year-on-year increase. Both Toyota and Lexus achieved record performances, with Toyota maintaining its position as the second best-selling brand in Europe. EVs accounted for 77% of total sales, 5% more, as BEV sales grew by 41% and PHEV surged by 209 percent. Toyota sold 865,401 units, led by the Yaris Cross, which dominated the B-SUV segment with an 11% share, followed by the Yaris, Corolla, Toyota C-HR, RAV4, and Aygo X. Toyota Professional s...

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Toyota announces impossibility to import engine for Yaris cross production in Brazil On October 6, it was reported that Toyota’s key project for the second half of the decade, the Yaris Cross, remains without a launch date in Brazil following the September 23 storm that destroyed the company’s engine plant in Porto Feliz, São Paulo. While production of other models will resume with imported engines starting in November, the Yaris Cross faces...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/07

Toyota Brazil to resume assembly operations in November On October 3, it was reported that Toyota will resume operations at its Sorocaba and Indaiatuba plants, Brazil in November. Production will restart gradually on November 3 with imported engines and components, mainly from Japan, focusing initially on hybrid versions of the Corolla and Corolla Cross for both domestic and export markets. Conventional engine models, including the Corolla, Corol...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/04

Toyota Vietnam reports sales of 7,209 cars in September 2025 (including Lexus) On October 1, 2025, Toyota Motor Vietnam (TMV) announced its September 2025 sales results, reporting a total of 7,209 vehicles sold, including Lexus models. Nationwide sales of Toyota-branded vehicles reached 7,013 units, comprising 2,338 domestically assembled and 4,675 imported units. The Yaris Cross continued to lead TMV’s lineup with 1,964 units sold, followed by...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/03

ons increased 2.9% (7.9% share), Volkswagen registrations decreased 1.9% (7.6% share), Dacia registrations increased 1.5% (6.1% share), BMW registrations decreased 6.0% (4.8% share). The best-selling cars in September, in order of popularity, were the Fiat Panda, Jeep Avenger, Dacia Sandero, Toyota Yaris Cross and Toyota Yaris. The foreign car distributors association (UNRAE) announced that gasoline-powered passenger car sales in September decrea...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/02

ust, passenger cars were down 0.7% YoY to 18,168 units, while commercial vehicles were up 12.3% to 29,454 units. Pickup sales included in the commercial vehicle sales were down 2.5% to 14,599 units. By model, the Toyota Hilux was the best-selling model in August with 5,078 units, followed by Toyota Yaris ATIV with 4,261 units, Isuzu D-Max with 3,700 units, Toyota Yaris Cross with 2,805 units and Honda City with 2,043 units.  Vehicle production i...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/29

Toyota postpones Yaris Cross launch in Brazil due to damages at engine plant On September 23, it was reported that Toyota has postponed the launch of the Yaris Cross in Brazil following severe storm damage to its engine plant in Porto Feliz, São Paulo. Originally scheduled for October, the launch date will be rescheduled once the full extent of the damage is assessed. The incident also affects production at the Sorocaba facility, where Toyota is...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/25

the milestone of one million engines produced just over two years ago. The disruption comes as Toyota advances its largest investment cycle in Brazil, with BRL 11 billion planned through 2030, including BRL 5 billion confirmed by 2026 to launch new products and technologies, among them the upcoming Yaris Cross with hybrid flex powertrain. (AutoIndústria on September 22, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/24

strategy Toyota employed with the Zenix and Innova.Market introduction in the Philippines is expected toward late 2025, possibly September or October. Further details are anticipated in the coming months. In Thailand, where the Ativ HEV debuted, the model is equipped with the same powertrain as the Yaris Cross HEV: a 1.5-liter 2NR-VEX four-cylinder engine. (From Toyota Motor Philippines social media updates and an article of CarGuide.PH)...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/03

ghter credit approvals amid high household debt and a sluggish economy, with modest private investment, weak industrial activity, and limited growth in hotels and food services due to reduced Chinese tourism.  The Toyota Hilux was the best-selling model in July with 5,280 units, followed by Toyota Yaris ATIV with 4,748 units, Isuzu D-Max with 3,716 units, Toyota Yaris Cross with 2,960 units and Honda City with 2,203 units.  Vehicle production i...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/01

ng Lexus models. Toyota sales nationwide reached 6,668 units, with 2,397 domestically assembled and 4,271 imported vehicles. Hybrid sales nearly doubled YoY, reaching 755 units in July, reflecting growing consumer preference for fuel-efficient, eco-friendly cars without changing driving habits. The Yaris Cross led TMV’s July sales with 1,259 units, followed by the Vios sedan at 1,213 units. Corolla Cross, Veloz Cross, and Innova Cross also show...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/05

15.6% to 6,905 units, Hyundai sales increased 6.0% to 6,888 units, SEAT sales increased 16.0% to 6,021 units and Renault sales increased 29.4% to 5,782 units compared to July 2024. The best-selling cars in July 2025, in order of popularity, were the Dacia Sandero, Hyndai Tucson, SEAT Ibiza, Toyota Yaris Cross and Toyota Corolla. Of all vehicles sold in July, gasoline vehicles had a 28.6% market share, diesel vehicles had a 5.3% share, and other ...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/04

luggish economy. The FTI noted that private sector investment declined, while employment in both manufacturing and construction sectors contracted. These factors have further weakened consumer purchasing power. The Toyota Hilux was the best-selling model in June with 5,170 units, followed by Toyota Yaris ATIV with 4,814 units, Isuzu D-Max with 4,037 units, Toyota Yaris Cross with 2,893 units and Honda City with 2,550 units.  Vehicle production i...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/30

Toyota announced updated Yaris to be launched in November in Argentina On July 17, Toyota Argentina announced that the new Yaris Cross will launch locally on November 27. This B-segment compact SUV, manufactured at Toyota’s Sorocaba plant in Brazil, marks the brand’s first hybrid compact model in Argentina. It is set to strengthen Toyota’s leadership in sustainable mobility, with the company already accounting for over 70% of electrified ve...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/19

H1 2025, representing a 31% increase YoY. With total accumulated sales reaching 999,857 units, Toyota is on track to surpass the significant milestone of 1 million vehicles sold in Vietnam by July 2025. In June, HEV sales reached 771 units, nearly double the figure from the same month in 2024. The Yaris Cross led Toyota’s June sales with 1,150 units, followed by the Vios sedan with 1,059 units. Other models, including the Innova Cross (834 uni...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/02

pe sales in May, passenger cars were up 17.4% YoY to 21,935 units, while commercial vehicles were down 2.9% to 30,294 units. Pickup sales included in the commercial vehicle sales were down 18.8% to 14,333 units. The Toyota Hilux was the best-selling model in May with 5,042 units, followed by Toyota Yaris ATIV with 4,810 units, Isuzu D-Max with 4,465 units, Toyota Yaris Cross with 3,180 units and Honda City with 2,747 units.  New vehicle producti...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/27

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 exceeding 1,000 units. Toyota recorded an electrified share of 46.2% when accounting for sales of the bZ4...

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

he car market from the pandemic years of 2020 to 2022. For Toyota, another factor has been its all-out support for motorsports. This is where Toyota’s Gazoo Racing event comes in. Toyota Gazoo Racing has helped develop the impressive and technologically advanced Toyota sports line, such as the GR Yaris, GR 86 and the Toyota Supra. In terms of electrification, Toyota is focusing on hybrid technology over full EVs, citing infrastructure limitatio...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/11

ered 23,061 vehicles during the first 5 months of 2025, marking a strong 34% increase YoY. To date, TMV has sold nearly 994,000 vehicles in Vietnam. In May 2025, HEV models contributed 587 units. The Toyota Vios regained its top spot in the brand's sales rankings in May, with 1,147 units sold. The Yaris Cross followed closely with 1,073 units. Other models with stable sales performance included the Corolla Cross (886 units), Veloz Cross (615 uni...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/05