Toyota will produce hybrid cars and batteries for them in Turkey in the future. The second-generation Toyota C-HR, which will be available as a hybrid and plug-in hybrid, will be manufactured in Sakarya. It will also be Toyota’s first European plant to be equipped with a battery production line.
The new assembly line at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Turkey (TMMT) for plug-in hybrid batteries is expected to have a capacity of 75,000 units per year. Commissioning is scheduled for December 2023, according to the Toyota Europe announcement. The battery assembly plant is expected to create 60 jobs.
Since Toyota is not only setting up battery assembly in Turkey, but will also produce a plug-in hybrid model at the plant for the first time, other production facilities will also have to be adapted. In total,…
Toyota to manufacture hybrids and batteries in Turkey
