Wei ZhangAutomotive
Thai Car Plants Prepare to Restart as Flood Delays Ease in Chon Buri
Component makers at Amata City Chonburi resume output following flash floods, keeping Thailand on track for its 1.5 million vehicle target this year.
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Minjun ParkAutomotive
Toyota Thailand Extends Suspensions at 3 Plants to Oct 19
Parts delivery disruptions across three provinces forced the automaker to push back its initial October 10 reopening target.
Sarah ChenAutomotive
Toyota Commits $3.6 Billion to Shift Tacoma Production to Texas
General Motors is investing $4 billion and Honda has paused expansion plans as carmakers confront a 25 percent import tariff.
Minjun ParkAutomotive
Asian Automakers Take over Half of US Market as Detroit Drops to 36%
Toyota narrowed the gap with market leader General Motors during the third quarter as American consumers turned to hybrid vehicles.
Sarah ChenAutomotive
Toyota and Honda Halt Thai Production as Floods Cause $38M in Losses
Accumulated rainfall of more than 320mm in three days submerged key transport routes, preventing suppliers from delivering critical components.
Maria SantosAutomotive
Toyota to Expand ¥27 Million Century Luxury Brand Globally
Initial shipments have begun to China and the Middle East as the Japanese carmaker evaluates wider entries, including North America.
Minjun ParkAutomotive
Toyota Plans 400,000 Range Extender Vehicles Annually in China by 2028
The Japanese automaker will start local production in April 2027 to capture Chinese buyers who want battery power without highway charging delays.
Sarah ChenAutomotive
Toyota Trims Philippine Production Target to 60,000 Units
Laguna plant output fell 10 percent in the first eight months as commercial vehicle demand dropped across the domestic market.
Minjun ParkAutomotive
Toyota and Honda Face Factory Closures Under Proposed 50 per Cent US Tariff
The Japanese carmakers build more than three-quarters of Canada’s vehicles, with top-selling models like the RAV4 and CR-V facing doubled border levies by 2027.
Maria SantosAutomotive
Toyota to Build Next Lexus EV in China Ahead of Japan Launch
The Japanese automaker will deploy gigacasting assembly lines in Shanghai to supply the world’s largest electric vehicle market directly.
Rajiv MenonAutomotive
FAW Toyota Launches Updated bZ5 Electric SUV in China
The 2027 model brings software and powertrain updates to Toyota’s entry coupe SUV, which currently starts at 129,800 yuan.
Maria SantosAutomotive
Thailand’s Car Sales Surge Back to Life After Nearly Two-Year Decline
Domestic car sales in Thailand experienced a glimmer of hope in April, marking a 1% year-on-year increase—the first boost in nearly two years, as reported by the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI). This slight recovery comes as a welcome surprise amid a…
Minjun ParkAutomotive
Toyota recalls nearly 26,000 cars to tighten shock absorber nuts
Toyota Vietnam has announced the recall of 25,971 Avanza Veloz, and Yaris Cross cars to fix faulty front shock absorber nuts. The nuts were not tightened sufficiently due to design issues, and could become loose and cause noises, even fall off. The affected…
Maria SantosAutomotive
Toyota dominates compact CUV segment in Q1
Toyota’s Raize and Corolla Cross now account for 40% of the compact CUV segment, with the rest divided between Kia, Mazda, Honda, and Hyundai. In the last two years the competition in the urban compact CUV segment has been hot, persuading car companies to…
Rajiv MenonAutomotive
Toyota’s Upcoming Hybrid Sedan Teased Ahead Of Global Debut
Electrification has been one of the key focus areas for Toyota in the global markets. Earlier this year Toyota showcased its all-electric range and now it has released a teaser image of its upcoming hybrid sedan, which is likely to be the successor of the…
Aiko TanakaAutomotive
Toyota stops selling Hilux truck in Vietnam over fuel quality
Toyota has called a halt to the import of its 2022 Hilux pickup into Vietnam over a lack of diesel supply meeting Euro 5 standards. Using low-quality diesel could damage the Hilux’s engine, and supply of Euro 5 diesel (DO-V) outside Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi…