Weekend Argus Saturday

Toyota chairperson warns against narrow EV focus

Bean counters

Among the bean counters and the grey suits of the automotive industry, Toyota chairperson Akio Toyoda stands out as a beacon of hope for all who love cars.

A true enthusiast, a blue-blooded petrolhead, an active racing driver … call him what you like but it’s refreshing to have someone of his stature so near to the helm of a major car company.

Despite having stepped down as Toyota

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