Self-Driving Technology Conquers the Last Mile — Our Investment in Boxbot

I’ve previously argued that it will be years before we share the roads with fully-autonomous, Level 5 self-driving cars. That said, there are specific use cases and environments where autonomous vehicles could hit the roads now. Self-driving delivery is another example of just such a use case. Logistics automation within warehouses has made remarkable progress in… Continue reading Self-Driving Technology Conquers the Last Mile — Our Investment in Boxbot

Toyota Accelerates Strengthening of Toyota Group for ‘Once-in-a-Century Transformational Period’

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announces today that it has reached agreements with Denso Corporation (Denso) and Toyota Tsusho Corporation (Toyota Tsusho) aimed at further strengthening the competitiveness of the Toyota Group. The agreement with Denso outlines that the core electronic component operations of both Toyota and Denso will be consolidated within Denso. The agreement with… Continue reading Toyota Accelerates Strengthening of Toyota Group for ‘Once-in-a-Century Transformational Period’

Toyota and Denso Agree to Start Considerations toward Consolidating Electronic Component Operations within Denso

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Denso Corporation (Denso) announce that they have agreed today to begin considerations toward consolidating the core electronic component operations of both Toyota and Denso within Denso. Currently, advanced development and mass-production development for Toyota’s electronic components, as well as the production of such components, are conducted by both Toyota and… Continue reading Toyota and Denso Agree to Start Considerations toward Consolidating Electronic Component Operations within Denso