Toyota's CEO Takes a Stand on Electric Vehicles. In a surprising move, Toyota's CEO has expressed skepticism about abandoning traditional petrol and hybrid powertrains in favor of electric vehicles (EVs). Contrary to industry trends, the company's leader believes that a mix of powertrain options, including hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell technology, is the key to reducing emissions and meeting climate goals. This stance comes as many rival manufacturers are accelerating their shift to electric vehicles, sparking debate about the future of the automotive industry. Toyota's commitment to hybrid technology, which has been a cornerstone of the company's success, is likely to be a major talking point in the lead-up to the company's upcoming product announcements.


Toyota boss shuns ditching petrol, hybrid power in switch to EVs  drive.com.au