The electric Toyota Hilux would be manufactured in Argentina - La Tercera

“Toyota also plans to start manufacturing an electric Hilux in Argentina.” This was announced by Nikkei Asia, one of Asia’s most influential financial journals, as part of a new global strategy by the Japanese brand, to try to mitigate the effect of U.S. President Donald Trump’s customs tariffs. According to the Japanese media, Toyota has ambitious plans to expand its electric vehicle portfolio, with the goal of launching 15 fully electric model…

Will Toyota manufacture in Argentina a 100% electric version of Hilux, the pick-up that it has produced in its plant in Zárate for more than 25 years?This is what the Japanese financial daily Nikkei said, in a report in which he described the strategy that the Asian automaker will adopt in the midst of the convulsion caused by Donald Trump's "reciprocal tariffs" on global markets.Consulted by this newspaper, spokespersons of the subsidiary did n…

It is one of the 15 electric vehicles that plans the brand for 2027. The decision is to deal with U.S.-driven customs tariffs.

The scoop was published by renowned Japanese financial daily Nikkei, in a note signed by journalist Ryohei Shimizu. The entry The Toyota Hilux electric will be manufactured in Argentina: all details were first published in #BorderJournalism.