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Toyota Puts New Electric SUV On Ice As Demand For One Gas Model Soars
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Toyota decided to postpone production of two new electric SUVs in the United States, responding to lower demand than expected from the market
Lexus is making a statement in the electric race with the launch of the new RZ, a cutting-edge SUV that not only challenges the limits of design and range, but also incorporates the brand's biggest technological revolution in a decade: a steering system without mechanical connection that anticipates what driving will be like in the future. This model marks a turning point in the Japanese firm's electrification strategy.
Toyota's electric SUV has been quite unlucky on the market so far. After extensive model maintenance, we were able to drive briefly with a pre-production model.
Toyota Delays U.S. EV Production to Boost Grand Highlander Output
Toyota Motor is delaying the production of a new electric SUV in the U.S. by a year and shifting its assembly location to prioritize output of its in-demand Grand Highlander, as hybrid and internal combustion engine (ICE) models continue to outperform expectations. According to a Bloomberg report, Toyota has postponed the launch of the planned [...] The post Toyota Delays U.S. EV Production to Boost Grand Highlander Output appeared first on EVMa…
Toyota has been an advanced brand in its time, which bet on hybrid cars before anyone else, something that served it to do its emissions duties before its rivals. However, when the fashion of electric cars began, it was initially reluctant. Later on it announced its plans to jump to zero emission models and, now, seeing the low demand there is for them, it has decided to refocus on hybrids. According to Bloomberg, the Japanese company has analyz…
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