OEMs – Page 147 – I wish I had more to offer

German FAZ: Finally more realism in the cell shop009956

The field of potential battery cell producers from Europe has shrunk together. A few years ago, there was still a difficult -to -manageable number of projects and providers who had planned to free local car manufacturers from the dependence on Chinese suppliers. Many have failed – including the once hyped Swedish hope Northvolt. What is… Continue reading German FAZ: Finally more realism in the cell shop009956

German FAZ: The industry does not need to have so much fear before China009955

For the third time, Munich is hosting the IAA’s international automotive exhibition. Of course, the Bavarian capital will also serve all the clichés that visitors from China or America have always combined with it: beer, leather pants, the cosiness. In fact, this also includes the recipe for success of the new IAA, which now bears… Continue reading German FAZ: The industry does not need to have so much fear before China009955

@Toyota: Toyota Submits Fourth Progress Report on Measures to Prevent Recurrence

Sep. 09, 2025 News Release Toyota City, Japan, September 9, 2025―Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has announced that it has submitted a progress report on recurrence prevention of model certification application issues to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) today in light of the correction order issued by the ministry. This report, summarizing… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Submits Fourth Progress Report on Measures to Prevent Recurrence

@Toyota: Lexus world premieres the new IS

Sep. 09, 2025 The pursuit of an exhilarating drive that allows true dialogue between the driver and car. The evolution of a more aggressive, sportier interior and exterior design. Enhanced Lexus Safety System + and next-generation multimedia system deliver greater safety and peace of mind. Lexus IS (Prototype) Lexus world premiered the new IS on… Continue reading @Toyota: Lexus world premieres the new IS

@Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Invests in South Korea’s LG-HY BCM – Establishing a Stable Supply System for Lithium-Ion Battery Materials –

Circular Economy 2025-09-09 Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”) announced today that it has entered into a share transfer agreement with Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co., Ltd. (“Huayou Cobalt”) to acquire a 25% stake in LG-HY BCM Co., Ltd. (“LG-HY BCM”), a joint venture between LG Chem Ltd. (“LG Chem”), a company of South Korea’s LG Group,… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Invests in South Korea’s LG-HY BCM – Establishing a Stable Supply System for Lithium-Ion Battery Materials –

@Toyota: 2026 Land Cruiser: Built to Explore, Designed to Impress

Impressive 326 hp, 465 lb.-ft. of Torque Rugged Heritage-Inspired Design Elements Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive with Center and Rear Locking Differentials Available Fall 2025 with a Starting MSRP of $57,200* PLANO, Texas (Sept. 9, 2025) – The 2026 Land Cruiser continues to exemplify the perfect balance of rugged capability and refined luxury. Since its U.S. debut… Continue reading @Toyota: 2026 Land Cruiser: Built to Explore, Designed to Impress

In difficult circumstances, the #8 GR010 HYBRID of Sébastien Buemi, Brendon Hartley and Ryo Hirakawa fought hard to score points in ninth. However, José María López, Kamui Kobayashi and Nyck de Vries suffered an off-track incident and ended up 14th in their #7 GR010 HYBRID. In a race featuring multiple safety cars and a slippery… Continue reading @Toyota: Lone Star Le Mans: Race
Tough Texas trip for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing

@BMW: BMW PGA Championship – A Festival of Golf marked by the Ryder Cup and the Neue Klasse.004339

+++ World-Class field tees off from September 10 to 14 at Wentworth Club +++ ‘Dress Rehearsal’ for Ryder Cup Team Europe +++ UK debut of the new all-electric BMW iX3, the first model of the Neue Klasse +++ Festival of Golf: Pro-Am with numerous stars, live concerts, and an immersive BMW Experience +++ New BMW… Continue reading @BMW: BMW PGA Championship – A Festival of Golf marked by the Ryder Cup and the Neue Klasse.004339