It's not very surprising they are taking this route. It was reported earlier this year that they were having an epiphany after taking apart a Model Y which thei

It's not very surprising they are taking this route. It was reported earlier this year that they were having an epiphany after taking apart a Model Y which their engineer described as a work of art... Toyota is all about efficiency and mass-production. Toyota makes close to 10 millions vehicules per year, that a new car every 3 seconds... There is probably no other alternative than following Tesla's steps to remain competitive in the EV world. References: https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/how-toyotas-new-ceo-koji-sato-plans-get-real-about-evs https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/how-toyotas-new-ceo-k... https://www.carscoops.com/2023/03/toyota-rethinks-its-approach-to-evs-after-tearing-down-work-of-art-tesla-model-y/ https://www.carscoops.com/2023/03/toyota-rethinks-its-approa...