Toyota weighs adding US production of new RAV4

Production shift: RAV4s on display at the 2025 New York International Auto Show. Toyota is expected to unveil the latest version of the SUV later this year. — Bloomberg

TOKYO: Toyota is considering producing the next version of its top-selling RAV4 sport utility vehicle (SUV) in the United States, sources say, becoming the latest automaker to rethink supply chains to lessen the hit from US tariffs on imported vehicles.

Toyota makes the current version of the popular SUV in Kentucky, Canada and Japan.