Category: OEMs

@Toyota: AI-Powered Robot by Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute Takes a Key Step Towards General-Purpose Humanoids

Joint research collaboration enables the Atlas humanoid robot to achieve autonomous whole-body manipulation and locomotion behaviors using Large Behavior Models BOSTON (Aug. 20, 2025) – Today, Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced a big step forward in robotics and artificial intelligence research: demonstrating a Large Behavior Model (LBM) powering the Atlas humanoid robot.… Continue reading @Toyota: AI-Powered Robot by Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute Takes a Key Step Towards General-Purpose Humanoids

@Toyota: TFS’ Field Leadership Development Program: A Launchpad for Future Leaders

Shannon Smith never anticipated that she’d end up with a career in the automotive industry when she was in the home stretch of earning a bachelor’s degree in business finance at San Diego State University in 2017. But that all changed pretty much from the moment she began chatting with a Toyota Financial Services (TFS)… Continue reading @Toyota: TFS’ Field Leadership Development Program: A Launchpad for Future Leaders

@Toyota: [Toyota Times] Corolla Cross Production Moves to Iwate: Made and Driven Locally to Revitalize Tohoku

“Another Made-in-Iwate treasure joins the list.” In May 2025, the production base for the Corolla Cross was transferred from Toyota’s Takaoka Plant to the Iwate Plant operated by Toyota Motor East Japan (TMEJ). In July, TMEJ hosted a Corolla fan event, inviting 49 Corolla owners and their families (a total of 78 participants) from around… Continue reading @Toyota: [Toyota Times] Corolla Cross Production Moves to Iwate: Made and Driven Locally to Revitalize Tohoku

@Nio: NIO Inc. to Report Unaudited Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results on Tuesday, September 2, 2025000787

SHANGHAI, Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NIO Inc. (NYSE: NIO; HKEX: 9866; SGX: NIO) (“NIO” or the “Company”), a pioneer and a leading company in the global smart electric vehicle market, today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, Go to Source

@FCA: Canada Jeep® Reduces Pricing for 2026 Gladiator Lineup, Starting Under $50,000

August 20, 2025 , Windsor, Ontario –  Jeep® brand is making bold moves for the 2026 model year, today announcing significantly reduced starting prices for the entire Jeep Gladiator midsize pickup truck lineup in Canada.    With Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) savings of up to $11,400 as compared with 2025 models, the repositioned pricing reflects Jeep’s… Continue reading @FCA: Canada Jeep® Reduces Pricing for 2026 Gladiator Lineup, Starting Under $50,000

@Ford: The Blueprint for Adventure: How Ford Expedition Designers Forged a New Era of Exploration

By Dustin Hostetler Dubai, United Arab Emirates, August 18, 2025: In a world increasingly driven by connection and exploration, the all-new 2025 Ford Expedition stands as a testament to thoughtful design, collaborative innovation, and a deep understanding of what modern adventurers truly seek. Far from a mere evolution, this Expedition represents a revolution, meticulously crafted… Continue reading @Ford: The Blueprint for Adventure: How Ford Expedition Designers Forged a New Era of Exploration