Nissan reverse imports are reshaping the automotive trade landscape as the Japanese carmaker joins rivals in bringing U.S.-built vehicles back into its home market. The move follows regulatory changes that now allow left-hand drive cars to be certified more easily in Japan. The shift marks a notable development in global auto trade. For decades, Japanese […]
The Toyota bZ7 sedan has officially entered the Chinese electric vehicle market as GAC Toyota announced the start of pre-sales for the new D-segment electric sedan. The launch represents another important step in Toyota’s global electric vehicle strategy as the company expands its battery-powered lineup in China. GAC Toyota, a joint venture between Guangzhou Automobile […]
Toyota Motor Corp. has extended its tender offer for a controlling stake in Toyota Industries, the group’s key forklift manufacturing affiliate, until March 2. The move follows resistance from Elliott Investment Management, a prominent activist investor that has challenged the deal. Despite Toyota’s sweetened offer for Toyota Industries, shares have yet to reach the necessary […]
Toyota is reporting its third straight Toyota quarterly operating profit decline. This comes despite record global vehicle sales in 2025. Rising labor and material costs are major factors. So are new U.S. import tariffs. Analysts expect a roughly 10% drop in operating profit for the October–December quarter. That would bring it to about 1.09 trillion […]
