@Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Invests in Aster Co., Ltd.―Developer of a World-First Coil Production Technique-Contributing to a Society with Low Environmental Impact-

2020-03-30 Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”) announces it has invested in Aster Co., Ltd. (President: Takenobu Hongo; Head office: Yokote-shi, Akita; “Aster”)–which possesses the innovative motor coil, AST coil*1 technology, through receipt of allocated third party shares. 1. Background Currently, the use of motors is spreading due to the progress of electrification, and making motors… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Invests in Aster Co., Ltd.―Developer of a World-First Coil Production Technique-Contributing to a Society with Low Environmental Impact-

@Toyota: TMC Announces Organizational, Senior Management, and Personnel Changes

Masatoshi Tashiro ― ZEV B&D Lab (Chief Engineer)Temporary External Transfer fromDaihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. Kohei Yoshida Fuel Cell Fundamental Development Div., Fuel Cell Business Field (General Manager) Concurrently Fuel Cell Advanced Development Dept. (General Manager) Fuel Cell Fundamental Development Div., Fuel Cell Business Field (General Manager) Koichi Matsumoto Operations Management Development Div., Production & Logistics… Continue reading @Toyota: TMC Announces Organizational, Senior Management, and Personnel Changes

@Toyota: Toyota Releases Sales, Production, and Export Results feb 2020

Toyota City, Japan, Mar 30, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its sales, production, and export results for February 2020 as well as the cumulative total from January to February 2020, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd. February 2020 Sales Results Toyota– Worldwide sales: Second… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Releases Sales, Production, and Export Results feb 2020

@Toyota: Toyota Acknowledges Tencent Keen Security Lab’s Initiatives for Improving Automotive Cybersecurity

Vehicle performance, including the security of connected technology systems, is a top priority for Toyota. Consistent with that commitment, Toyota engages with security researchers and other vehicle manufacturers regarding vehicle and enterprise cybersecurity. With its mission to help enhace road safety through advanced research on emerging technologies, Tencent Keen Security Lab (Keen Lab), a globally… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Acknowledges Tencent Keen Security Lab’s Initiatives for Improving Automotive Cybersecurity

@Toyota: TMC Has Updated Results for February 2020

Toyota City, Japan, March 30, 2020―Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its sales, production, and export results for February 2020 as well as the cumulative total from January to February 2020, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd. To view more information on the sales, production, and export results by country… Continue reading @Toyota: TMC Has Updated Results for February 2020

@Toyota: We Are Here For You! Toyota’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

Fabrication of face shields and collaboration to ramp up the manufacture of vital medical devices for hospitals PLANO, Texas, March 27, 2020 – As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (TMNA) continues to assist those in need with essential supplies, emergency relief and is providing on-going support to many local… Continue reading @Toyota: We Are Here For You! Toyota’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

@Toyota: Toyota will further extend its production shutdown

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and significant decline in vehicle demand, Toyota will further extend the length of its production suspension at all of its automobile and components plants in North America, including Canada, Mexico and the U.S. The manufacturing facilities will remain closed through April 17, resuming production on April 20.  Our service… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota will further extend its production shutdown

@Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Canada invests in Velocia Inc., a Mobility-rewards Platformer-Mobility as a Service (MaaS) investment in North America from Toyota Tsusho Canada to accelerate next generation mobility-

2020-03-25 Toyota Tsusho Canada (TTCI), a Canadian Corporation and a Toyota Tsusho Corporation’s overseas subsidiary, has invested in Velocia on February 2020 to accelerate development and expansion of Velocia’s MaaS ecosystem and rewards programs. Velocia is a free mobility app that rewards multimodal transit use in cities, incentivizing users to leave their cars at home… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Canada invests in Velocia Inc., a Mobility-rewards Platformer-Mobility as a Service (MaaS) investment in North America from Toyota Tsusho Canada to accelerate next generation mobility-

@Toyota: Toyota Research Institute Launches Research Into Understanding and Predicting Human Behavior for Decision Making

Machine Assisted Cognition program to explore use of AI in augmenting human cognitive abilities LOS ALTOS, Calif., March 25, 2020 – The Toyota Research Institute (TRI) is expanding its exploratory research with the launch of Machine Assisted Cognition (MAC), a new initiative to develop and demonstrate artificial intelligence tools that can understand and predict human… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Research Institute Launches Research Into Understanding and Predicting Human Behavior for Decision Making

@Toyota: TMC Announces Changes to Board Members and Supervisory Board Members, and Executive and Senior Management Responsibilities

Toyota City, Japan, March 25, 2020―Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced today that it plans to implement changes to the executive structure as described below, effective on the day of TMC’s 116th Ordinary General Shareholders Meeting. The formal appointment of board members and audit and supervisory board members will be made pending approval at the 116th… Continue reading @Toyota: TMC Announces Changes to Board Members and Supervisory Board Members, and Executive and Senior Management Responsibilities