Toyota is developing a new hybrid ute, which is expected to be released in 2027.The hybrid ute will have unibody construction, similar to the Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz.It will be powered by a 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine from the current RAV4 plug-in hybrid.The production ute will be based on the EPU concept and will be part of Toyota's investment in its Brazilian operations.