Group 1 - Toyota and Isuzu have reached a cooperation agreement to jointly develop a new generation of fuel cell buses, with mass production planned to start in the fiscal year 2026 at J-Bus Co., Ltd. in Utsunomiya [2] - Volvo will begin producing its best-selling SUV model, the XC60, at its South Carolina plant starting next year, a move prompted by a 15% tariff on foreign imports imposed by the Trump administration [2] - Toyota's global sales increased for the eighth consecutive month in August, with a year-on-year growth of 2.2% to 844,963 vehicles, driven by a 13.6% increase in the U.S. market despite a 12.1% decline in Japan [2][3] Group 2 - In August, the total import and export value of automotive goods in China was $25.81 billion, reflecting a month-on-month increase of 3.3% but a year-on-year decrease of 0.3% [3] - The import value was $4.17 billion, showing a month-on-month decrease of 7.4% and a year-on-year decrease of 38.4%, while the export value was $21.64 billion, with a month-on-month increase of 5.6% and a year-on-year increase of 13.2% [3]
沃尔沃在美最畅销车型XC60即将在美国本土生产;中汽协:8月汽车商品进出口总额为258.1亿美元丨汽车交通日报