Toyota preps for ix4 roll-out in China

• Toyota (TM +0.2%) plans to start selling the ix4 compact crossover in China by the end of the year.
• The company is using the nameplate of Chinese partner GAC Motors on the model to help it meet EV selling requirements in China.
• Other GAC models are starting to stack up well in global markets, according to automobile industry experts.
• GAC Motors is a 50-50 joint venture between Guangzhou Automobile Group's (OTCPK:GNZUF) GAC Group and Toyota.