Toyota, Shanghai and EV

Shanghai aims to reclaim China’s top carmaking crown with 100,000-unit Toyota plant
The Japanese carmaker plans to tap the local supply chain, logistics network and talent pool to produce Lexus-branded EVs from 2027.
Toyota unveils a plan to become ‘more loved’ in China by taking a page out of Tesla’s playbook: A wholly-owned Shanghai EV plant
The Shanghai factory is expected to start production in 2027 and will develop a new BEV under Toyota's premium Lexus brand.
Toyota to build new Lexus EV plant in Shanghai
Toyota said Wednesday it will build an EV plant in Shanghai, China. The plant will produce a new Lexus brand EV vehicle.
Toyota To Open New EV Production Facility In Shanghai
Toyota's partnership with Shanghai aims to support carbon neutrality, focusing on green tech like hydrogen energy and electric vehicles. The company plans a new subsidiary in Shanghai to produce BEVs.
Toyota Motor to build EVs, batteries in Shanghai for Lexus
The factory, with initial capacity of 100,000 EVs a year, will be the first standalone assembly plant operated in China by Toyota without a local partner.
Toyota to build new EV plant in Shanghai
SHANGHAI/TOKYO -- In a strategic move to bolster its presence in the world's largest automotive market, Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp announced on Wednesday that it will construct a new wholly-owned electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant in Shanghai.
Toyota Boosts Earnings Guidance, to Set Up China EV Unit
Toyota Motor sold 10.8 million vehicles globally in 2024, retaining its position as the world’s biggest carmaker.
Toyota to set up wholly owned EV, battery unit in China
Toyota Motor will establish a wholly owned company in Shanghai to develop and produce electric vehicles and batteries for the Lexus brand, with production set to start in 2027, the world's top-selling automaker said on Wednesday.
Toyota to open fully-owned EV plant in Shanghai, increase operations in the US
By bno - Taipei Bureau Toyota Motor Corp. has revealed plans to establish a wholly-owned electric vehicle (EV) and battery manufacturing facility in Shanghai, China. In doing so, the Japanese car giant is marking a significant departure from its traditional joint venture approach in the country according to AFP.
Toyota is following Elon Musk's lead as it tries to turn things around in China
The Japanese automaker announced on Wednesday that it would build a new EV and battery factory in Shanghai, after Tesla did ...
TechNode15h
Toyota’s new Lexus factory could be larger than Tesla’s Giga Shanghai: report
Toyota’s new factory is said to be minutes away from a railway station in Jinshan, the district branding itself as ...
中国日报网18h
Toyota announces carbon neutrality agreement with Shanghai
Toyota Motor Corporation announced Wednesday to sign a comprehensive partnership agreement on carbon neutrality with Shanghai ...
Japan's Toyota announces EV and battery push in China and U.S., as its quarterly profit surges
Toyota is developing and making electric vehicles and EV batteries in China under a new partnership with the Shanghai ...
Toyota's $14B NC battery plant to start production in April
Toyota is set to open its $14 billion battery plant south of Greensboro in April.