Author: Toyota Official News

@Toyota: Toyota’s Fourth Generation 2020 Highlander Redesigned from the Ground Up

SUV Offers Best-in-Class MPG for Hybrid and Largest in Segment 12.3” Multimedia Display Best in Class Hybrid MPG with up to a manufacturer-estimated 36 combined MPG Starting MSRP $34,600 Bold, Chiseled New Design New TNGA-K Platform Enhances Driving Refinement Standard Android Auto, Apple CarPlay®, SiriusXM®, Waze and Amazon Alexa Compatibility Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 Standard… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota’s Fourth Generation 2020 Highlander Redesigned from the Ground Up

@Toyota: Paving the Way for Autonomous Mobility — Our Portfolio Company Apex.AI is Hiring

Paving the Way for Autonomous Mobility — Our Portfolio Company Apex.AI is Hiring Image courtesy of Apex.AI Based in Palo Alto, CA, Apex.AI is helping pave the future by enabling developers to create safe, certified software for autonomous mobility systems. From automated cars and self-driving trucks, to industrial robotics and aerospace, Apex.AI is addressing a growing need for easy-to-implement,… Continue reading @Toyota: Paving the Way for Autonomous Mobility — Our Portfolio Company Apex.AI is Hiring

@Toyota: Toyota Adds 16 Models to its “KINTO ONE” Lineup in Japan: the “Passo,” “Roomy,” and “Tank”

Toyota City, Japan, December 16, 2019―Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today that it will add eight Toyota models to the lineup of its KINTO ONE beloved-car subscription service. The new models will be available from January 15, 2020. For the first time, Toyota will also add eight Lexus models to its KINTO ONE line-up, with… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Adds 16 Models to its “KINTO ONE” Lineup in Japan: the “Passo,” “Roomy,” and “Tank”

@Toyota: Why is Toyota Developing Humanoid Robots?

Why is Toyota developing humanoid robot? Yoshida Ok, I understand how you have updated T-HR3. But can you help people understand why you start developing humanoid robots in the first place? Moridaira When we consider how robots will be used in the future, we think that there will be high demand for robots that make… Continue reading @Toyota: Why is Toyota Developing Humanoid Robots?

@Toyota: Toyota Extends its Workhorse Stable with New Land Cruiser Commercial Active

Toyota is expanding its Land Cruiser Commercial range with the addition of a new, higher-specification Active model for the New Year. The Land Cruiser Commercial Utility was launched in 2018 as a rugged, no-nonsense vehicle, aimed at customers who want practicality and the kind of hard-wearing, go-anywhere capability for which the Toyota is renowned worldwide.… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Extends its Workhorse Stable with New Land Cruiser Commercial Active

@Toyota: Executive Insider: 5 Questions for Susan Elkington

In this series, members of the Toyota Motor North America executive team deliver industry insights, share career lessons and offer a look into Toyota’s corporate culture. Susan Elkington, president of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky (TMMK), supervises more than 8,000 employees at the company’s largest assembly plant in the country, where the Toyota Camry, Avalon, RAV4… Continue reading @Toyota: Executive Insider: 5 Questions for Susan Elkington

@Toyota: Toyota Announces Executive Leadership Changes

PLANO, Texas (December 11, 2019) – Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today announced executive leadership changes designed to sustain its automotive operations and to continue its transformation in the mobility space. Effective April 1, 2020, Jim Lentz, chief executive officer TMNA, will retire after 38 years with the company. Tetsuo “Ted” Ogawa, chief operating officer… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Announces Executive Leadership Changes

@Toyota: Toyota is conducting two separate safety recalls involving certain Toyota Prius, C-HR, Corolla and Corolla Hybrid vehicles

PLANO, Texas (December 11, 2019) – The first recall involves certain 2019 Model Year Prius vehicles and the second certain 2019-2020 Model Year Toyota C-HR and 2020 Model Year Corolla and Corolla Hybrid vehicles in the United States. Combination Meter Recall  Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain 2019 Prius vehicles.  Approximately 3,800 vehicles are… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota is conducting two separate safety recalls involving certain Toyota Prius, C-HR, Corolla and Corolla Hybrid vehicles