Toyota Launches Next-Gen RAV4 with New Arene Software and Hybrid Options

Toyota has revealed a fully redesigned RAV4 SUV during a world premiere event in Tokyo, announcing it will be the first model to feature the automaker’s innovative Arene software platform. This marks a significant tech upgrade for the brand’s bestselling compact SUV.

The sixth-generation RAV4 is set for launch in North America, Japan, and Europe within Toyota’s current fiscal year, which concludes in March 2026. The updated lineup will offer both hybrid and plug-in hybrid variants, aligning with Toyota’s ongoing commitment to electrification.