Toyota Hits Milestone, Begins Shipping Triad-Made Batteries to Its Assembly Plants

Toyota hits milestone, begins shipping Triad-made batteries to its assembly plants

Three and a half years after it was announced, Toyota's battery plant near Liberty has begun making and shipping products for installation in the company’s vehicles. The plant began last week shipping battery modules for hybrid-electric vehicles to Mazda Toyota Manufacturing for the Toyota Corolla Cross in Huntsville, Alabama, a factory that almost ended up at the Greensboro-Randolph megasite. Battery modules are assembled in the Toyota battery…

Toyota is still struggling to sell EVs so it's back to gas-powered SUVs

As it struggles to sell EVs in the US, Toyota is resorting to bigger, gas-powered SUVs. That new Toyota electric...

Toyota Postpones EV Plans to Boost Gas-Fueled SUV Production

Toyota Motor is tapping the brakes on plans to build electric vehicles in the U.S. to free up manufacturing capacity for a popular gas-powered SUV.

Toyota Delays EV Plans to Boost Gas-Fueled SUV Output

Toyota Motor Corp. is tapping the brakes on plans to build electric vehicles in the US to free up manufacturing capacity for a popular gas-powered SUV.

Toyota delays EV SUV to focus on gas-powered Grand Highlander

Toyota is delaying its U.S. electric vehicle (EV) production timeline by more than a year, shifting plans to build a new electric SUV from Indiana to its Georgetown, Kentucky, plant. Production of this model will begin in 2028, following another three-row EV now set for late 2026. The change frees up capacity to increase the output of the gas-powered and hybrid Grand Highlander SUV, one of Toyota’s fastest-selling models. The decision comes amid…

Toyota Delays EV Plans To Boost Gas-Fueled SUV Output

Toyota Motor Corp. is tapping the brakes on plans to build electric vehicles in the US to free up manufacturing capacity for a popular gas-powered SUV. The Japanese automaker plans to begin producing a new electric SUV at its plant in Georgetown, Kentucky, starting in 2028, more than a year later than planned, according to the company. The unnamed plug-in model was slated to be produced at Toyota’s plant in Princeton, Indiana, but instead will b…