Lotus reveals all-new, competition-spec Emira GT4 contender Follows recent technical partnership with Extreme E racing team JBXE Hand-built GT4 race car features unique new motorsport livery Developed in partnership with RML Group Another milestone in ongoing Lotus transformation (Hethel, UK – 8 September 2021) – Lotus, one of the most famous names in world motorsport,… Continue reading @Geely: Wed 08 Sep 2021Lotus reveals Emira GT4 race carFrom the road to the racetrack: resurgent Lotus motorsport division expands global commitment with Emir…
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@Toyota: Investors briefing on batteries and carbon neutrality
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@Toyota: In a Flash: Toyota West Virginia Cranks Out Engines and Transmissions in Seconds
The only place in North America that builds engines, transmissions and hybrid transaxles under one roof is Toyota West Virginia. The plant assembles products for the Avalon, Camry, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Lexus ES, Lexus RX350, RAV4, Sienna and Sienna Hybrid. Today, the plant’s 2,000-employee workforce cranks out more than 1 million engines and transmissions per year. A new transmission rolls off the assembly line… Continue reading @Toyota: In a Flash: Toyota West Virginia Cranks Out Engines and Transmissions in Seconds
Toyota to invest $13.6bn in batteries for EVs and hybrids by 2030
TOKYO — Toyota Motor will invest 1.5 trillion yen ($13.6 billion) in batteries used for electric and hybrid vehicles by 2030, the company said on Tuesday, without disclosing any plans or locations for new factories. Investments, however, are likely to be made in the automaker’s major markets, including China and the U.S. In Japan, the… Continue reading Toyota to invest $13.6bn in batteries for EVs and hybrids by 2030
Autos & Transportation · 8:38 AM UTCToyota to spend $13.5 bln to develop EV battery tech and supply by 2030Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) said on Tuesday …
Employees walk at the Toyota Motor Corp new plant in Apaseo El Grande in Mexico’s central state of Guanajuato, Mexico February 6, 2020. REUTERS/Sergio Maldonado TOKYO, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) said on Tuesday it expects to spend more than $13.5 billion by 2030 to develop batteries and its battery supply system… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 8:38 AM UTCToyota to spend $13.5 bln to develop EV battery tech and supply by 2030Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) said on Tuesday …
Japanese automakers’ China car sales tumbled in August
A prolonged global chip shortage has caught major automakers including Ford Motor, General Motors and Volkswagen off guard, forcing many to idle or curtail production. BEIJING: Japanese automakers Honda Motor , Nissan Motor and Toyota Motor saw their sales in China tumble in August as a chip shortage hit vehicle production in the world’s biggest… Continue reading Japanese automakers’ China car sales tumbled in August
How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla – Toys Matrix
HANGZHOU, China — “Do you know how big Volvo is?” asked Don Leclair, finance chief at Ford. It was 2008, and Leclair was responding to an offer from a little-known Chinese businessman to purchase the Swedish carmaker, which Ford owned. The businessman, Li Shufu, had a company with less than half Volvo’s sales and a… Continue reading How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla – Toys Matrix
Autos & Transportation · 5:39 PM UTCDaimler CEO says carmakers could face chip shortage into 2023Soaring demand for semiconductor chips means the auto…
MUNICH, Sept 5 (Reuters) – Soaring demand for semiconductor chips means the auto industry could struggle to source enough of them throughout next year and into 2023, though the shortage should be less severe by then, Daimler AG’s (DAIGn.DE) CEO said on Sunday. Carmakers, forced by the COVID-19 pandemic to shut down plants last year,… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 5:39 PM UTCDaimler CEO says carmakers could face chip shortage into 2023Soaring demand for semiconductor chips means the auto…
Auto shows are back and automakers have wheeling-and-dealing to do
When automotive chieftains collect in Munich this week for Europe’s first main automotive present in two years, they’ll do extra than simply raise the veil on shiny sheet steel. These are events the place large offers have a tendency to get achieved. Consider one of many final occasions the auto world descended on a European… Continue reading Auto shows are back and automakers have wheeling-and-dealing to do
World NM: Toyota plots green transport revolution in Derby001555
The programme is hoped to eventually encompass everything from driverless buses to scooters to autonomous cars Initially targeting this year’s intake of 10,000 students at Derby University and College, it is hoped that the company’s programme will eventually encompass everything from bicycles and scooters to autonomous cars. The test is being funded from the Government’s… Continue reading World NM: Toyota plots green transport revolution in Derby001555