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Toyota reportedly makes major break with tradition for next-generation EV

Toyota will build its next-generation Lexus EV in China before Japan, marking a major shift for the Japanese giant as it adopts new gigacasting technology and responds to the rapid growth of China's electric vehicle market.

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Toyota will build its next-generation Lexus EV in China before Japan, marking a major shift for the Japanese giant as it adopts new gigacasting technology and responds to the rapid growth of China's...

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Toyota will build its next-generation Lexus EV in China before Japan, marking a major shift for the Japanese giant as it adopts new gigacasting technology and responds to the rapid growth of China's electric vehicle market.

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