Toyota

Toyota sales drop again in May as Iran conflict hits production

BYD is the leading EV nameplate in Britain and Indonesia, and has also topped Singapore’s charts for two years running.
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The BYD boast that shareholders didn’t like

If the gains hold through the market close, SoftBank will surpass Toyota in market value for the first time in more than two decades.

SoftBank set to become Japan’s most valuable company

Toyota has weathered the Iran war better than other carmakers, keeping factories running despite disrupted routes through Hormuz.

Toyota sales slide for third month on Middle East conflict

Toyota may be the world's biggest car company by volume, but it has hardly set the world of EVs alight, mainly because it has continued to bet heavily on hybrids such as the Vellfire Hybrid.
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In the EV race, Japan’s most dangerous rival could be closer to home than China

Toyota is expanding its electric model range with the (from left) BZ4X Touring and Urban Cruiser.

Toyota to launch its first mainstream EV in Singapore in Q3 2026

Toyota’s outlook for the year was well below the 4.59 trillion yen median forecast in an LSEG poll of 23 analysts.

Toyota sees 20% drop in annual profit as Iran war weighs

The new plants will bring Toyota’s factories in India to six.

Toyota to build three assembly plants in India’s Maharashtra: Nikkei

Denso has factored in a profit hit of about 45 billion yen from the uncertainty, according to executive vice-president Yasushi Matsui.

Toyota suppliers start to see shortages due to Iran conflict