Since the earliest days of the automobile, it’s been understood that there’s a connection between speed and safety. Speedometers were one of the first standard features on cars. Speed limits were one of the first traffic laws. Toyota’s Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC), as part of its mission to advance mobility safety for industry and… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Investigates Factors That Lead to Drivers’ Decision to Speed
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@Toyota: [Toyota Times] Doing It for Someone Else – 229 Future Toyota Leaders Spread Their Wings – Toyota Technical Skills Academy Graduation
On February 17, 2025, the Toyota Technical Skills Academy held its graduation ceremony while a cool breeze blew beneath a clear blue sky. At the auditorium, 229 graduates put their school days behind them as their parental guardians and junior students celebrated. Chairman Akio Toyoda attended the graduation again this year and asked the graduates,… Continue reading @Toyota: [Toyota Times] Doing It for Someone Else – 229 Future Toyota Leaders Spread Their Wings – Toyota Technical Skills Academy Graduation
Toyota se mantiene en el primer puesto como fabricante de automóviles en la clasificación anual de patentes de EE. UU.
Según el informe de la Intellectual Property Owners Association, la empresa extiende la racha a 11 años consecutivos El énfasis constante en la innovación resulta en la obtención de 2,428 patentes en 2024 ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 2 de abril de 2025 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Según la Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO), por 11.o año… Continue reading Toyota se mantiene en el primer puesto como fabricante de automóviles en la clasificación anual de patentes de EE. UU.
IED Vision Rapida unveiled as sleek 2+2 inspired by 1990s legends
Italdesign and the Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) of Turin have revealed the Vision Rapida concept, a sports car conceived to appeal to Generation Z. A fastback measuring 4.51m long, 1.86m wide and 1.28m high, the concept car draws on the legendary Japanese sports cars of the 1990s held in high regard by the youth of today. Indeed,… Continue reading IED Vision Rapida unveiled as sleek 2+2 inspired by 1990s legends
Omoda 9 revealed as £45k hybrid with 93-mile EV range
New Chinese marque Omoda has launched the 9 as its flagship model for the UK. Priced from £44,990 and due to land in showrooms from May, the plug-in hybrid is positioned to undercut rivals in the premium family SUV segment such as the BMW X3, Lexus NX and Volvo XC60. The 9 is powered by… Continue reading Omoda 9 revealed as £45k hybrid with 93-mile EV range
Bilstein Group Establishes India Subsidiary, Appoints Ramachandra Puttanna as Managing Director
Bilstein Group has announced the establishment of Ferdinand Bilstein India Private Limited, marking its 23rd international subsidiary. The official opening is scheduled for April 1, 2025, as the company expands its presence in the Indian automotive aftermarket. Ramachandra Puttanna has been appointed as Managing Director – India Region. With over 35 years of industry… Continue reading Bilstein Group Establishes India Subsidiary, Appoints Ramachandra Puttanna as Managing Director
GM’s first-quarter U.S. vehicle sales lead industry as automakers braces for tariffs
SUVs at a Chevrolet dealership in Oshawa, ON. Rene Johnston | Toronto Star | Getty Images General Motors and other automakers reported notable increases in their first-quarter U.S. vehicle sales, as the automotive industry braces for the impacts of President Donald Trump‘s auto tariffs that are set to take effect this week. GM on Tuesday… Continue reading GM’s first-quarter U.S. vehicle sales lead industry as automakers braces for tariffs
Trump tariffs jolt Asian automakers — Toyota likely set for most pain
Brand new Toyota cars are displayed on the sales lot at Hanlees Hilltop Toyota on March 4, 2025 in Richmond, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Newly announced U.S. tariffs on auto imports have rattled Asian automakers, pressuring companies ahead of the implementation of the duties later in the week. U.S. President Donald Trump last… Continue reading Trump tariffs jolt Asian automakers — Toyota likely set for most pain
German FAZ: EU Commission imposes millions of penalties against 15 car manufacturers009059
The European Commission has imposed millions in terms of millions against 15 car manufacturers due to a cartel in connection with recycling, scrapped vehicles. The VW Group has to pay the highest fine with around 128 million euros, as the Commission announced on Tuesday. Mercedes had disclosed the cartel in Brussels and therefore escapes a… Continue reading German FAZ: EU Commission imposes millions of penalties against 15 car manufacturers009059
German FAZ: EU Commission imposed millions of fines against 15 car manufacturers009058
The European Commission has imposed millions in terms of millions against 15 car manufacturers due to a cartel in connection with recycling, scrapped vehicles. The VW Group has to pay the highest fine with around 128 million euros, as the Commission announced on Tuesday. Mercedes had disclosed the cartel in Brussels and therefore escapes a… Continue reading German FAZ: EU Commission imposed millions of fines against 15 car manufacturers009058