The media reported on Toyota's meeting with major Russian dealers

Toyota held a secret meeting with major Russian dealers. This was reported on October 29 by Autonews with reference to a representative of one of the automotive distribution networks.

Toyota representatives confirmed that the Japanese company holds working meetings and conferences with Russian dealers of the brand.

At the same time, the press service of Toyota Motor LLC indicated that "at the moment, the company has no plans to import new cars to Russia."

According to the ex-head of the association of Russian Automobile Dealers (ROAD) Oleg Moseev, Toyota has held several similar meetings, it is allegedly interested in resuming operations in the Russian Federation and lobbying for the supply of its cars through China.

Toyota stopped selling cars in Russia in 2022. Japanese-made cars continue to be supplied to the Russian Federation, but according to the alternative import scheme. Thus, according to the analytical agency Autostat, in September 2025 Toyota topped the sales rating of new passenger cars excluding Chinese, Russian and Belarusian brands. In early autumn, 3,308 new Toyota vehicles were sold in the country.

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Earlier in the day, it was reported that Toyota presented at the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo a conceptual prototype of the Corolla sedan, one of the world's top bestsellers of the brand. The prototype is intended to give an idea of what the 13th generation of the model will be like.

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