Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda’s long-standing concerns about the rapid transition to electric vehicles are facing a harsh reality as global EV adoption accelerates and competitors push ahead with new technology. The growing shift in consumer demand and tightening emissions regulations are leaving traditional automakers under increasing pressure to adapt faster than ever before.
Toyota Veteran Reveals His Worst Fear: ‘Everybody Is Shifting To EVs’
https://www.motor1.com/news/798173/toyota-chairman-reveals-worst-fear/
https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a69474457/toyota-chairman-akio-toyoda-trump-vance-t-shirt-maga-hat-at-nascar-event-in-japan/
Yep. And now he wants to bring American-built Tacomas and Sequoias to the Japanese market. Both of these trucks are wider than the majority of street lanes in Japanese towns and cities.