Toyota, Mazda, Subaru Innovate with Biofuel Engines Amid EV Surge

Toyota announced plans to develop compact engines running on green fuels like hydrogen and bioethanol, alongside electric motors in hybrids, as part of its strategy to achieve carbon neutrality. Despite the global push for fully electric vehicles, Toyota emphasizes a multi-pathway approach, collaborating with Subaru and Mazda to meet diverse energy needs and maintain economic stability. The company highlighted the challenges and uncertainties in the transition to electric vehicles, including the environmental impact of battery production and the need for gradual change.