Vehicle Sales
Stellantis’ German BEV horror show
The Amsterdam-headquartered conglomerate joins Renault and Tesla in Teutonic turmoil
Toyota
Toyota produces around 10 million vehicles per year, with a reputation for strong reliability and sustained financial performance. The Toyota Prius brought hybrid technology to the mass market for the first time, launching in 1997 (Japan) and selling over 15 million cumulative units. https://global.toyota/en/
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Vehicle Sales
Toyota aims to bolster struggling bZ4X
The Japanese OEM has already admitted its first BEV has received a lukewarm reception
Vehicle Sales
US ICE pickup drivers reject electric
OEMs targeting the e-pickup segment may need to rely on customers who have not previously bought trucks
Reference
The 12 EV predictions for 2024 of Christmas
The EV inFocus team makes some serious, and some not-so-serious, calls for the year ahead
Corporate Strategy
Toyota targets 250,000/yr European BEV sales by 2026
OEM announces plans to sell six BEVs in Europe, including an imminent entry into the SUV/crossover B segment
Battery and Components
EU OEMs must do more on supply chains – NGO
Firms need to look at access to both primary metals and processed battery materials
Battery and Components
Toyota to recycle HEV batteries for BEVs
Agreement with Nevada firm will establish localised circular recycling of end-of-life HEV cells
Corporate Strategy
Toyota’s top man professes BEV love
The president of the Japanese OEM’s BEV factory, which launched in May, emphasises his commitment
Corporate Strategy
Toyota continues BEV schizophrenia
The Japanese OEM cannot leave hydrogen alone even after talking up its all-electric game
Vehicle Sales
Toyota boosts mass market EV options in Japan Mobility Show line-up
The Japanese OEM tries to provide more evidence it is serious about BEV catch-up
Battery and Components
Toyota inks additional solid-state battery JV
The Aichi-headquartered OEM again takes the experimental route in its BEV catch-up strategy
Battery and Components
Toyota US battery deal speaks to greater BEV commitment
Partnership with LG will prepare Toyota for US BEV production by 2025
Corporate Strategy
Toyota’s gradual BEV approach finds investor favour
The firm's slower embrace of BEVs may turn into an asset if it can maintain profit margins better than other legacy OEMs during the e-mobility revolution