PLANO, Texas (February 22, 2021) – Toyota Financial Services (TFS) announced it is offering payment relief options to its customers affected by the winter storms that struck Texas earlier this month. This broad outreach includes any Toyota Financial Services (TFS) or Lexus Financial Services (LFS) customer in the designated disaster areas. Toyota Financial Services cares… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Financial Services Offers Payment Relief to Customers Affected by Texas Storms
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@Toyota: Adjustments to Domestic Production due to Earthquake in February 2021 (as of February 23)
Toyota would like to extend its sincere sympathy to those affected by the earthquakes that occurred on February 13 (Sat), and hope for the earliest possible recovery of the affected areas. Due to parts shortage caused by the earthquake, adjustments will be made to production operations to some plants for completed vehicles in Japan as… Continue reading @Toyota: Adjustments to Domestic Production due to Earthquake in February 2021 (as of February 23)
@Toyota: Ground-breaking Ceremony Marks the Start of Construction of Toyota’s Futuristic Woven City
A ground-breaking ceremony – jichinsai – has taken place today to mark the official start of construction work for Woven City, Toyota’s prototype for a future, fully connected community. Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Woven Planet Holdings (Woven Planet, a Toyota Group company) have succeeded in launching the project just one year on from its… Continue reading @Toyota: Ground-breaking Ceremony Marks the Start of Construction of Toyota’s Futuristic Woven City
UK-Japan trade deal settled nerves for Japanese firms: Honda exec
Britain and Japan formally signed a trade agreement in October, marking Britain’s first big post-Brexit deal on trade. LONDON: Britain’s trade deal with Japan settled the nerves of a lot of Japanese businesses in the United Kingdom and gives them confidence about their future prospects there, a senior Honda executive said on Tuesday. Japan, the… Continue reading UK-Japan trade deal settled nerves for Japanese firms: Honda exec
In 2050, MICHELIN tires will be 100% sustainable
In 2050, MICHELIN tires will be 100% sustainable Michelin reveals how to make a tire 100% sustainable. An objective being met with powerful research & development capabilities and bold partnerships with innovative start-ups. Inspired by the VISION concept tire introduced in 2017, an airless, connected, rechargeable and entirely sustainable solution, the Michelin Group is committed… Continue reading In 2050, MICHELIN tires will be 100% sustainable
Briggs Automotive Company Continues U.S. Expansion Into Michigan
BIRMINGHAM, Mich., Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) is continuing its global expansion and today announced the launch of BAC Michigan, signing an agreement with luxury automotive dealership Platinum Motorcars Detroit (PMC) to bring its Mono supercar to the Midwest. Based in Birmingham, Michigan, just north of Detroit, Platinum Motorcars offers premium… Continue reading Briggs Automotive Company Continues U.S. Expansion Into Michigan
Nio’s 2-day plunge stretches to 24% as electric-vehicle stock momentum slows (NIO, TSLA)
STR/AFP via Getty Images Nio shares fell as much as 18% Tuesday, extending their two-day loss to 24%. The company is one of several electric-vehicle makers to see sharp two-day declines. Tesla specifically has led a broader sell-off in tech stocks. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. Nio stock slid as much… Continue reading Nio’s 2-day plunge stretches to 24% as electric-vehicle stock momentum slows (NIO, TSLA)
BMW’s CEO says Tesla will struggle to maintain its rapid growth because of mounting competition among electric-car makers
Tesla may struggle to maintain its rapid growth as other carmakers launch their own EVs, Oliver Zipse said Monday. “The rest of the industry is moving ahead big time,” the BMW CEO said. Tesla delivered almost 500,000 vehicles in 2020. Other automakers have committed to boosting electric-car sales. Visit the Business section of Insider for… Continue reading BMW’s CEO says Tesla will struggle to maintain its rapid growth because of mounting competition among electric-car makers
Hyundai Motor Group Appoints Ben Diachun as Chief Technology Officer for Urban Air Mobility Division
“We are excited to welcome Ben to Hyundai Motor Group as chief technology officer of our Urban Air Mobility Division,” President Shin said. “His track record of building groundbreaking aircrafts as well as agile, collaborative and diverse teams is critical to our mission to develop the best and most innovative design for our UAM vehicle.”… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Group Appoints Ben Diachun as Chief Technology Officer for Urban Air Mobility Division
ZF puts coASSIST Level2+ automated driving system on the road with Dongfeng Motor
The coASSIST system offers drivers significant comfort and safety benefits at a highly affordable cost – while meeting projected Euro NCAP 2025 test protocols and delivering popular Level2+ functions. Following the initial start of production, in future the system will also introduce ZF’s first launch of its Gen21 Mid-Range Radar. ZF’s is the full system… Continue reading ZF puts coASSIST Level2+ automated driving system on the road with Dongfeng Motor