Toyota's $1.34bn Argentina Bet Signals a Legacy Automaker Fightback in Latin America
IOL | 02.10.2026 15:16
Toyota's decision to invest $1.34 billion in a fully electrified vehicle plant in Zárate, Buenos Aires province, is more than a single corporate announcement, it is the clearest sign yet that legacy automakers are moving from defence to offence in a region where Chinese brands have spent the past two years rewriting the competitive map.