Look out Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz! Toyota plotting affordable all-electric baby HiLux  

31 May 2024, 8:45 am

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Look out Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz! Toyota plotting affordable all-electric baby HiLux  
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Look out Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz! Toyota plotting affordable all-electric baby HiLux  
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Toyota’s CEO in the US has sparked speculation that the largest car manufacturer in the world might be secretly preparing to produce a version of its 2023 Toyota EPU Concept, which was showcased last year at the Japan Mobility Show. In a recent interview with the US industry journal Automotive News, Toyota North America’s CEO Ted Ogawa stated that the company is interested in creating a ‘baby HiLux’ to compete with the popular Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz, suggesting that such a vehicle could be electrically powered.

Brands mentioned: Toyota, Ford, Hyundai.

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