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Toyota to Introduce Tesla-Inspired EV Tech in China
- Toyota is constructing a Shanghai plant for EV production, set to start in 2027.
- The plant will utilize Toyota's gigacasting machinery, similar to Tesla's technology.
- This initiative is part of Toyota's strategy to reverse declining sales in China.
- The project is estimated to cost $2 billion and will focus on Lexus vehicles.
- The Shanghai factory is expected to begin operations in 2027.