The SUV version of the Crown sedan, a staple in Japan for decades and the first Toyota exported to U.S., will be available as a hybrid, plug-in hybrid and EV, and sold in Japan, China and North America, sources tell Reuters.

Infiniti intends to renew nearly every vehicle in its lineup by around 2025.

Toyota's redesign of the full-size Tundra pickup this year kicks off a move for the brand's "Four Brothers" onto a new global body-on-frame platform, while the brand also plans to jump back into the BEV fray next year with the bZ4X crossover.

Subaru will jump into the electric vehicle fray next year with a crossover co-developed with Toyota alongside Toyota's new bZ4X.

Nissan is pushing through its product revival to bring out 10 new or updated models in a span of 20 months.

Brands have geared up for an EV future with some brands focusing only on electric models and dozens of plug-in nameplates soon hitting the market.