Toyota

China brands go upmarket as Japan mounts EV charge at Singapore Motorshow

Models from Chinese carmakers priced from S$500,000 debut; Toyota and Honda officially introduce electric vehicles

The company has been in US President Donald Trump’s crosshairs as he prepared to impose steep tariffs on cars and car parts imported to the US.

Toyota posts sales drop in November, dragged down by China

Global automakers are facing greater uncertainty as they navigate an environment of trade tensions, regulatory changes and uncertain economic outlooks

Japanese firms sell millions of cars in the United States every year, but American vehicles are rare in Japan.

Toyota to import US-made cars after Trump gripe

JAPANESE car giant Toyota said on Friday it will begin importing three of its US-manufactured models into its home market next year, in an apparent move to placate Donald Trump.

The bid for Toyota Industries, a maker of looms and forklifts that fathered Toyota Motor has drawn criticism from investors who say the 4.7 trillion yen price undervalues the company.

Elliott woos other Toyota Industries investors in buyout fight

Paul Singer’s activist fund tells the investors the proposal undervalues the firm

Toyota sold 8.7 million vehicles in the first 10 months of the year.

Toyota’s October output grows for fifth straight month on strong US demand

[TOKYO] Toyota Motor said on Thursday its global production rose for a fifth consecutive month in October, lifted by strong US demand for hybrid vehicles that offset weaker sales in Japan and China.

The move underscores Toyota’s bet that hybrids will dominate US sales in the near term as consumers balk at high EV prices following the end of tax credits.

Toyota lays out US$912 million plan to boost US hybrid production

Factories in West Virginia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee and Missouri will see 252 new jobs as a result of the initiative

A Toyota battery is displayed during a grand opening event at Toyota's battery manufacturing plant in Liberty, North Carolina, Nov 12, 2025.

Toyota opens US battery plant, confirms US$10 billion investment plan

TOYOTA Motor said on Wednesday it had begun production at its US$13.9 billion North Carolina battery plant as it ramps up hybrid production and confirmed plans to invest US$10 billion over five years ...

Toyota Motor and Toyota Fudosan will continue to consider transactions related to the delisting of Toyota Industries’ shares, while taking stakeholders into account.

Toyota's buyout of group firm faces new obstacle after Elliott takes stake

Elliott said the proposed deal undervalued the company, lacked transparency and fell short of proper governance practices

For the quarter, operating profit tumbled 27 per cent to 839.6 billion yen, falling short of the 863.1 billion yen average in a survey of eight analysts by LSEG.

Toyota raises profit outlook, bets it can ride out tariffs

The world’s top-selling carmaker now expects operating profit of 3.4 trillion yen (S$28.9 billion) for the financial year to end-March

A Toyota Camry car is displayed at the India Innovation Summit – Innoverge 2025 in Bengaluru, India, Oct 10, 2025. Toyota is aiming to lift its share of the country’s passenger car market before the end of the decade to 10 per cent from 8 per cent currently, a sources said.

Toyota steps up India expansion with new SUVs, rural push as profit surges

[TOKYO] Toyota plans to launch 15 new and refreshed models in India by the end of the decade while deepening its rural network, sources said, as record profits in the country make the market increasin...