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Key facts: Toyota shifts focus to hybrids; to sell U.S.-made vehicles in Japan

Toyota Motor is adapting to a slower shift to zero-emission vehicles, focusing on hybrids as the EU includes them in its net-zero strategy by 2050, appealing to changing consumer preferences.1Toyota Motor will begin selling American-built versions of the Camry, Highlander, and Tundra in Japan starting in 2026, aiming to enhance customer choices and strengthen Japan-U.S. trade relations.2

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Aodong New Energy brings battery swapping technology to Hong Kong for fundraising, market focuses on the roadmap from loss to profit

Aodong New Energy Co., Ltd. submitted a listing application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange's main board, aiming to become the "first stock in battery swapping." The company has attracted international capital from Toyota, SoftBank, and others, with a valuation reaching HKD 11.9 billion. However, with the development of fast charging technology, the advantages of battery swapping have diminished. Since 2023, the company has faced difficulties including failed strategic transformation, declining revenue, business contraction, and ongoing losses

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BREAKINGVIEWS-Toyota’s supply chain contortions are peak 2025

Toyota plans to import three U.S.-made models, including the Camry, Highlander, and Tundra, into Japan starting in 2026. This move comes as domestic demand in Japan declines. Toyota's shares rose 1.8% following the announcement. The company aims to balance trade diplomacy with efficiency, a strategy that may challenge weaker rivals.

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Toyota to import US-made cars after Trump gripe

Toyota will start importing three US-made models (Camry sedan, Highlander SUV, Tundra pickup truck) to Japan next year. This move aims to address US President Trump's trade concerns and improve Japan-US trade relations. Trump criticized Japan for not importing American cars while the US imports millions of Japanese cars. Toyota is the second-top-selling automaker in the US, while American cars are rare in Japan. The announcement follows Toyota's plan to invest $10 billion in the US.

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Toyota to sell U.S.-made vehicles in Japan to ease trade tensions

Toyota plans to export U.S.-made vehicles, including the Camry, Highlander, and Tundra, to Japan starting in 2026. This move aims to ease U.S.-Japan trade tensions and align with the Trump administration's trade policies. The decision highlights Toyota's commitment to balanced trade relations and reflects a strategic response to geopolitical pressures, rather than a focus on sales volume. The initiative underscores Toyota's role as a bridge between the U.S. and Japanese auto markets amid ongoing trade policy uncertainties.

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