It is #FAKE that Toyota stopped manufacturing Corolla in Brazil; production was transferred to Sorocaba Reproduction Publications are circulating on social media with a video showing the latest Corolla, a Toyota car, produced at the Indaiatuba (SP) factory. The captions suggest that the automaker had stopped producing the model in Brazil. It's #FAKE. Fake Stamp (Horizontal) g1 ? What are the publications like? The posts went viral in early August on Instagram, Facebook and X. They show a video of a Corolla passing through a red carpet in a warehouse, with people on the sides filming the scene. Two text boxes superimposed on the images say: "Toyota produces last Corolla in Indaiatuba and excites employees in historic farewell. Lula Broke Brazil". See two captions that accompany the content: "Toyota leaves Brazil"; and "This is the portrait of Brazil today! ? SORRY". Although the video is real — and not an artificial intelligence (AI) production, for example — the subtitles altered the context of the scene to falsely suggest that Toyota had stopped producing the Corolla in Brazil (read more below). One of the publications on ?? Why #IS IT FAKE? Toyota will not stop manufacturing the model in Brazil. In fact, the automaker ended production at the Indaiatuba (SP) factory on June 30, and transferred all production to the new factory in Sorocaba (SP), scheduled to open in November this year. The Indaiatuba unit served the entire Brazilian market and produced 1.5 million Corollas. At the closing ceremony, the latest model of the car assembled at the factory paraded down a red carpet. Fato ou Fake showed the content to Toyota's press office, who denied the allegations via email: "The closure of production activities in Indaiatuba occurred in June 2026, when the last Toyota Corolla was produced at the unit. The process of transferring production to the new Toyota factory in Sorocaba continues, as planned, until the opening of the new unit, in November 2026." According to the note sent, the change is part of Toyota's R$11 billion investment plan in Brazil until 2030, and should create approximately 2,000 new jobs. In June this year, Fato ou Fake also denied publications that claimed that Toyota would leave Brazil and had fired 1,500 employees. It is #FAKE that Toyota stopped manufacturing Corolla in Brazil; production was transferred to Sorocaba Reproduction It's #FAKE video of Drauzio Varella recommending treatment for erectile dysfunction It's #FAKE video of Drauzio Varella recommending treatment for erectile dysfunction VIDEOS: Most viewed
It is #FAKE that Toyota stopped manufacturing Corolla in Brazil; production was transferred to another city
It is #FAKE that Toyota stopped manufacturing Corolla in Brazil; production was transferred to Sorocaba Reproduction Publications are circulating on social media with a video showing the latest Corolla, a Toyota car, produced at the...
The posts went viral in early August on Instagram, Facebook and X. They show a video of a Corolla passing through a red carpet in a warehouse, with people on the sides filming the scene.
- Two text boxes superimposed on the images say: "Toyota produces last Corolla in Indaiatuba and excites employees in historic farewell.
- See two captions that accompany the content: "Toyota leaves Brazil"; and "This is the portrait of Brazil today!
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