TOKYO — Mazda is considering ending production in Russia as supply chain disruptions caused by the war in Ukraine make resuming operations increasingly difficult. Mazda produces vehicles at a joint venture with local carmaker Sollers in eastern Vladivostok under the so-called knockdown method, in which parts are sent for local assembly. Go to Source
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Toyota leads Peugeot in opening WEC practice at Fuji – RACER
The FIA WEC’s first weekend at the Fuji Speedway since 2019 is underway and in the opening session, it was Toyota that topped the times in the Hypercar class. Sebastien Buemi was the quickest of the Japanese marque’s driver-crew in FP1, steering the No. 8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid to a 1m31.171s lap. The sister No.… Continue reading Toyota leads Peugeot in opening WEC practice at Fuji – RACER
Cleantechnica: Mazda MX-30 EV vs. Tesla Model 3 — Ultimate EVIL Battle Bracket 002263
It’s Mazda vs. Tesla in this second episode of the CleanTechnica Ultimate EV Battle Bracket Tournament, where EV experts Zachary Shahan and Jo Borras take car reviews to the next level by exploring each car from two different perspectives and, ultimately, determine the best EV you can buy today. And, I dunno — maybe we’ll… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Mazda MX-30 EV vs. Tesla Model 3 — Ultimate EVIL Battle Bracket 002263
Ford now building its biggest, most high-tech plant in west Tennessee
Within 12 months of revealing to the world that Ford Motor Co. would build its biggest and most high-tech plant in 119 years, the automaker has laid almost 370,000 tons of stone, the weight of not just one Statue of Liberty — the iconic New York harbor sculpture gifted to the U.S. by France —… Continue reading Ford now building its biggest, most high-tech plant in west Tennessee
GM invests in Canadian battery recycler to fight supply shortage
General Motors is partnering with a Canadian battery recycler to produce new batteries from recovered battery materials, as it aims to scale EV production in North America amid supply shortages and rising costs. The automaker invested through its GM Ventures arm in a Series A financing round for Lithion Recycling, a developer of advanced battery… Continue reading GM invests in Canadian battery recycler to fight supply shortage
Automotive Artificial Intelligence Market Report 2022: Increasing Demand for Premium Vehicles Presents Opportunities
DUBLIN, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Automotive Artificial Intelligence Market by Offering, Technology (Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Context-aware Computing and Natural Language Processing), Process, Application, Component and Region – Global Forecast to 2027” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global automotive artificial intelligence market size is projected to grow from USD… Continue reading Automotive Artificial Intelligence Market Report 2022: Increasing Demand for Premium Vehicles Presents Opportunities
@Toyota: Good as Gold: TABC, the ‘Can Do’ Plant, Celebrates 50 Years of Success
In the beginning, it took flight thanks in large part to chickens. And in the future, it might well continue to soar thanks to the proliferation of electric vehicles. But, one way or another, there’s every reason to believe that TABC, Inc., which is celebrating its 50th year in operation as Toyota’s first North American… Continue reading @Toyota: Good as Gold: TABC, the ‘Can Do’ Plant, Celebrates 50 Years of Success
@Toyota: Thriving at 50 – Toyota Celebrates North American Manufacturing Milestone
California plant marks golden anniversary with $200,000 in community donations LONG BEACH, Calif. (Sept. 22, 2022) – It all started in 1972 when Toyota announced its first manufacturing investment in North America. Today the automaker’s Long Beach, California, operation, TABC, Inc., celebrated 50 years of paving the way for Toyota to become a gold standard in… Continue reading @Toyota: Thriving at 50 – Toyota Celebrates North American Manufacturing Milestone
@Toyota: Toyota To End Vehicle Manufacturing In Russia
Toyota has decided to end vehicle production at its Saint Petersburg plant in Russia. Go to Source
Toyota to exit Russia, terminating auto production and sales
NAGOYA, Japan — Toyota Motor on Friday announced an exit from automobile production and sales in Russia, citing difficulties supplying key materials and parts in the country amid the war in Ukraine. “It was a difficult decision,” Toyota Chief Communications Officer Jun Nagata told reporters online Friday. “We will liquidate our local unit in Russia instead of selling it.” Go… Continue reading Toyota to exit Russia, terminating auto production and sales