Toyota Revolutionizes The Market And Announces It Will Only Sell Hybrid Cars In Brazil By 2028: Discover The Japanese Brand's Ambitious Plans!

Toyota Revolutionizes The Market And Announces It Will Only Sell Hybrid Cars In Brazil By 2028: Discover The Japanese Brand’s Ambitious Plans!

Written by Rafaela Fabris

Published on 16/11/2024 at 00:13

A nova geração do Toyota Corolla está prevista para ser lançada em 2026. Este modelo trará uma versão híbrida plug-in (PHEV), que promete uma autonomia de até 2.100 km com um único tanque de combustível. Além disso, o novo Corolla adotará uma nova família de motores a combustão desenvolvidos pela Toyota, visando maior eficiência e desempenho. (Imagem: Reprodução)

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The Japanese Manufacturer Accelerates The Transition To Electrification In The Country With New Technologies And Hybrid Vehicles In Its Lineup.

Toyota announced an ambitious goal for the coming years: by 2028, all of its models sold in Brazil will have at least one hybrid version. The plan is part of an investment of R$ 11 billion by 2030, which includes the reorganization of factories and the launch of new vehicles.

This strategy reinforces the brand’s commitment to sustainability and consolidates its leadership in the hybrid car market in Brazil.

Transformation In The Brazilian Market With Toyota

According to reports, Toyota will concentrate its production in Sorocaba (SP), ending operations at the Indaiatuba (SP) factory. There, a new section will be built to manufacture the Corolla and the Corolla Cross, in addition to a new model: a mid-sized pickup called 150D, expected to launch in 2026.

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Pioneering In Electrification

Toyota was a pioneer in launching the world’s first flex hybrid engine in 2019, with the 12th generation Corolla. Since then, the brand has expanded this technology to other models, such as the Corolla Cross and the RAV4.

Now, with the arrival of new vehicles like the Yaris Cross and the 150D pickup, the Japanese manufacturer reaffirms its prominent position in the hybrid car market in Brazil.

Despite advancements, Toyota faced delays in its original electrification plan, initially set for 2025. The Covid-19 pandemic impacted the timeline, postponing launches and investments. However, the brand remains committed to electrifying its entire lineup by 2028.

The Future Of Toyota’s Hybrid Cars In Brazil

In addition to new models, Toyota will continue to enhance its hybrid technologies. By 2030, new full and plug-in hybrid engines will be incorporated into future generations of the Corolla and Corolla Cross.

The company will also continue to offer combustion-only options in some models, to cater to different consumer profiles.

Check out some highlights of Toyota’s future hybrid lineup in Brazil:

Corolla: flex hybrid with a 1.8 engine producing 122 hp.

Yaris Cross: flex hybrid 1.5 with around 115 hp.

Hilux: light hybrid diesel and a turbo hybrid version producing 300 hp.

150D Pickup: plug-in flex hybrid with 223 hp.

With this move, Toyota not only reaffirms its commitment to the Brazilian market, but also leads the transformation towards a more sustainable future for hybrid cars in Brazil.

Toyota Revolutionizes The Market And Announces It Will Only Sell Hybrid Cars In Brazil By 2028: Discover The Japanese Brand’s Ambitious Plans!

The Japanese Manufacturer Accelerates The Transition To Electrification In The Country With New Technologies And Hybrid Vehicles In Its Lineup.

Transformation In The Brazilian Market With Toyota

Pioneering In Electrification

The Future Of Toyota’s Hybrid Cars In Brazil

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