Core Viewpoint - Toyota plans to start selling its U.S.-made Camry sedans, Highlander SUVs, and Tundra pickups in Japan from next year to improve U.S.-Japan trade relations [1] Group 1: Trade Relations - Toyota is exploring the possibility of "reverse imports" to address the significant trade surplus Japan has with the U.S. [1] - The company aims to persuade President Trump to lower tariffs on Japanese cars and related parts exported to the U.S. [1] - A clause in the U.S.-Japan trade agreement requires Japan to "open its market" to allow imports of American cars [1] Group 2: Corporate Initiatives - Toyota's Chairman Akio Toyoda previously suggested that U.S. automakers could utilize Toyota's sales network in Japan to sell cars [1] - The company has recently launched production at its $13.9 billion battery plant in North Carolina to increase hybrid vehicle output [1] - Toyota confirmed plans to invest $10 billion in U.S. manufacturing over the next five years [1]
“逆向进口”缓解贸易压力:丰田汽车(TM.US)拟将美产凯美瑞及皮卡销回日本市场