Tag: Toyota

Zoox robotaxis are already mingling with the public on semi-private test courses

Zoox has built dozens of custom-built electric robotaxis and is testing them in one or more “semi-private courses” in California, according to the company’s co-founder and CTO Jesse Levinson. “We have dozens of them — not hundreds yet, but it’s very far into the double digits, said Levinson, referring to the total number of robotaxis… Continue reading Zoox robotaxis are already mingling with the public on semi-private test courses

Toyota, Ford halt output as Canada, U.S. warn on trucker protests

WINDSOR/OTTAWA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Ford and Toyota on Wednesday both said they were halting some production as anti-coronavirus mandate protesters blocked U.S-Canada border crossings that have prompted warnings from Washington and Ottawa of economic damage. Many pandemic-weary Western countries will soon mark two years of restrictions as copycat protests spread to Australia, New Zealand and France… Continue reading Toyota, Ford halt output as Canada, U.S. warn on trucker protests

Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus SCG 007 in detail – Professional Motorsport World

The idea that a rookie team could arrive at the Le Mans 24 Hours with an entirely new car and end up in contention for a place on the podium may seem fanciful. However, that is exactly what Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus (SCG) did with its SCG 007 Hypercar. The eponymously named outfit is the brainchild… Continue reading Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus SCG 007 in detail – Professional Motorsport World

@Toyota: TMC Announces Financial Results For the Third Quarter Ended December 31, 2021

All consolidated financial information has been prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) TOYOTA CITY, Japan (Feb. 9, 2022)—Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) today announced its financial results for the third quarter which ended December 31, 2021. Consolidated vehicle sales totaled approximately 6,096,000 units, an increase of approximately 658,000 units compared to the same… Continue reading @Toyota: TMC Announces Financial Results For the Third Quarter Ended December 31, 2021

Shared mobility company GoTo Global is going public through a shell company merger

GoTo Global, an Israeli mobility company that offers shared micromobility and car-sharing services in Spain, Israel, Malta and Germany, is going public on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) through a merger with shell company Nera Tech Media. The merger is expected to close in early April, which will initially give GoTo access to the… Continue reading Shared mobility company GoTo Global is going public through a shell company merger

Subaru opens up reservations for its first EV, the Solterra

Forget the electric pickup truck wars, which has Ford, GM and Rivian duking it out for market share. The electric wagon-meets-crossover battle is heating up with Toyota, Subaru, Hyundai and Kia all introducing new EVs this year. The latest is Subaru, which opened up reservations Tuesday for its upcoming 2023 Solterra EV. The Solterra, the… Continue reading Subaru opens up reservations for its first EV, the Solterra

10 Ugliest Steering Wheels American Companies Ever Got Away With (Production Cars) – HotCars

There are cars that feature some of the most beautiful steering wheels in the automotive world – many of which can be described as works of art. Just think of the Spyker C8’s, the Chevrolet Corvette C1 Series 2’s and of course – possibly the prettiest of them all – the Pagani Huayra’s aluminum, carbon-fiber,… Continue reading 10 Ugliest Steering Wheels American Companies Ever Got Away With (Production Cars) – HotCars

@Toyota: Fukuoka City, Toyota and CJPT Agree to Cooperate in Realizing a Hydrogen Society

Fukuoka City and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) have signed a partnership agreement aiming for the early realization of a hydrogen society. They will work closely with Commercial Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT), which works on commercial projects, to promote a wide range of collaborative initiatives to achieve the goal. As a first step, they have commenced… Continue reading @Toyota: Fukuoka City, Toyota and CJPT Agree to Cooperate in Realizing a Hydrogen Society