Toyota to enter South Africa's EV market with three models in 2026

Toyota to introduce three EV models to South Africa in 2026

Toyota plans to introduce three fully-electric models in South Africa in 2026, a senior executive said on Thursday, entering a nascent EV market where Chinese rivals such as BYD are already competing with European carmakers.

Toyota to enter South Africa's EV market with three models in 2026

GQEBERHA, South Africa :Toyota plans to introduce three fully-electric models in South Africa in 2026, a senior executive said on Thursday, entering a nascent EV market where Chinese rivals such as BYD are already competing with European carmakers.Volvo currently dominates EV sales in South Africa, followed b

Toyota to Enter South Africa's EV Market With Three Models in 2026

South Africa’s EV Future Gets a Jolt – Toyota Announces Historic 2026 Launch - Commonwealth Union

Toyota is poised to kickstart South Africa’s fledgling electric vehicle (EV) industry with a big play: three electric models in early 2026. The play, by Toyota South Africa CEO Andrew Kirby, marks a dramatic strategic shift for the manufacturer in a market that has been dominated for years by hybrids. Currently, Toyota holds a commanding 67% share of the hybrid and plug‑in hybrid (PHEV) segment in South Africa, largely driven by the popularity o…

Toyota to enter SA's EV market with 3 models in 2026

Toyota plans to introduce three fully-electric models in South Africa in 2026, a senior executive said on Thursday, 14 August, entering a nascent EV market where Chinese rivals such as BYD are already competing with European carmakers. Read more...

Toyota to enter South Africa's EV market with three models - TechCentral

Toyota plans to introduce three fully electric models in South Africa in 2026, a senior executive has revealed.