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Toyota to launch small truck in the US in the second half of 2027
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Toyota will put its KEI-01 ultra-compact utility truck on sale in the US in limited numbers in the second half of 2027, using the trial to assess demand before considering a wider launch.
Key facts
- No price has been disclosed for the vehicle, whose launch was announced on Tuesday (November 10) by Toyota Motor North America Inc., a US subsidiary of Japan’s Toyota Motor Corporation.
- Toyota will invest US$34 million to prepare an Indiana plant for assembly.
- Thai gold prices close THB1,400 lower after volatile trading
- Many states permit the truck on public roads, although it belongs to the US low-speed vehicle category and cannot exceed 25 miles per hour.
Summary
No price has been disclosed for the vehicle, whose launch was announced on Tuesday (November 10) by Toyota Motor North America Inc., a US subsidiary of Japan’s Toyota Motor Corporation.
The company anticipates interest from small businesses, farmers and operators handling city deliveries who need affordable commercial transport.