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Toyota Begins Exporting U.S.-Made Venza CUV to South Korea
The mid-size Venza crossover has just become the latest U.S-built Toyota model to be exported to South Korea. The move marks the first time that the five-passenger model, which couples elements from SUVs and minivans, is offered outside North America. Toyota forecasts that it will sell around 600 units of the recently updated crossover annually through its distributor in the Asian country.
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U.s.-built Toyota Venza To Be Sold In Russia And Ukraine This Year As Well
After South Korea, Toyota's U.S.-assembled Venza vehicles will soon be exported to Russia and Ukraine as well, the Japanese carmaker announced today. Toyota said that once production begins at the company's Georgetown, Ky. plant in April 2013,...
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Toyota To Export U.s.-built Sienna Minivan To South Korea
For a variety of reasons, most of which have to do with a number of different taxes and tariffs on imports, South Korea is dominated by local makers such as Hyundai and Kia, but recently, foreign companies have made attempts to slowly penetrate the country's...
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Toyota May Shift Korean-bound 2012 Camry Production From Japan To The U.s.
While the Lexus brand has been active in South Korea since 2001, the Toyota brand made its debut in the market only just last year. During 2010, the Japanese company sold some 4,200 Camry sedans, making it one of the best-selling foreign cars in the...
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Toyota Brand Enters South Korean Market, Home Turf Of Hyundai And Kia
As strange as it may sound, Toyota's namesake brand was absent from the South Korean market, home of its international rival, the Hyundai / Kia Group. While the world's largest automaker has been active in South Korea since 2000 when it established...
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Toyota To Export U.s. Made Sequoia Suv And Tundra Pickup
With sales of large SUVs and pickup trucks in the States on the constant decline Toyota decided to partially deal with the oversupply problem by exporting the Sequoia SUV that's made in Indiana to the Middle East and South America, and the Tundra...
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