Toyota, China and Shanghai

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 EV plant in Shanghai
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 manufacturing plant in 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 government.
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 announces Lexus EV plant in Shanghai
Japan's Toyota said Wednesday it will build an electric vehicle plant in Shanghai for its luxury Lexus brand, at a time when many foreign car companies are struggling in China.
Toyota revs up EV and battery push in China and US, as profits surge
Toyota's push also comes as worries grow around Asia about a potential trade war brewing after President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on Chinese goods and China retaliated with tariffs to take effect next week.
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Xpeng beats Li Auto to become China’s top-selling EV startup in January
Xpeng chief executive He Xiaopeng said on Wednesday he expected the company’s annual deliveries to double this year.
China Evergrande's EV unit says struggling to attract investors amid liquidity crisis
China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle said on Monday it is struggling to attract strategic investors amid a severe liquidity ...
Tesla, Xpeng reignite China EV price war with insurance and loan subsidies
Tesla and Xpeng are offering rebates on car insurance and loans in February in response to BYD’s price cut in December.
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China made a bet decades ago because it couldn’t compete with the US on cars. That bet is paying off big
By any measure, China’s EV growth has been extraordinary — more than half of new cars sold last year were electric. The ...
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Toyota signs carbon neutrality partnership agreement with Shanghai for new Lexus EV; production from 2027
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There's a new buzzword in China's EV industry
"We actually no longer call it EV. We call it EIV. 'I' stands for intelligent," Pan Jian, the co-chairman of CATL, told a ...
Is China's Price War Derailing Nio From Being a Top EV Stock in 2025?
Nio ( NIO -2.31%), one of China's largest premium electric vehicle (EV) players by sales, was always an intriguing investment ...
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Tesla, BMW take EU to court over China EV tariffs
a stuttering switch to electric vehicles (EV) and increased competition in key market China. But BMW said the duties ...