Renault to extend Spanish output curbs owing to chip shortage

The company plans to halt production at its plant in Palencia, where it assembles its Kadjar and Megane models, for as many as 61 days and its factory in Valladolid, where it makes Capture SUV crossovers, for up to 40 days, she said. By Inti Landauro MADRID: French carmaker Renault , like several of its… Continue reading Renault to extend Spanish output curbs owing to chip shortage

Ram, Dodge top J.D. Power Initial Quality Study

Stellantis NV crowned J.D. Power’s 2021 Initial Quality Study with Ram topping the list followed by Dodge, which had tied for No. 1 with Kia last year — and the automaker’s leaders say they won’t let electric vehicle technology bring it down. The survey assessed 32 brands based on the first 90 days of ownership of… Continue reading Ram, Dodge top J.D. Power Initial Quality Study

@Toyota: Using AI to Reduce Distracted Driving: Our Portfolio Company Nauto is Hiring

Nauto is seeking a content marketing leader who will produce thought leadership, accelerate demand generation, and educate customers with engaging, data-backed stories about Nauto’s platform. In this role, you will create the content strategy, roadmap, and execution of content creation and delivery across Nauto’s blog, social media, gated assets, and landing pages. You should have… Continue reading @Toyota: Using AI to Reduce Distracted Driving: Our Portfolio Company Nauto is Hiring

@Toyota: The Toyota Mobility Foundation Aims Its Problem-Solving Skills Toward Indianapolis

The way people move is changing all over the world. From small electric cars winding down tiny countryside roads in Japan, to ridesharing tandem bicycles in Brazil, solutions to overcome mobility challenges are being implemented, but more awaits. The Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) is ready and committed to driving mobility initiatives forward. Providing people across… Continue reading @Toyota: The Toyota Mobility Foundation Aims Its Problem-Solving Skills Toward Indianapolis

@Toyota: Team USA, Team Toyota’s Jessica Long Wins 26th Paralympic Medal at Tokyo 2020

TOKYO (August 31, 2021) – At 29 years old, Team Toyota athlete Jessica Long won her 26th Paralympic medal in Tokyo, winning a silver medal in the women’s 400m freestyle S8 at the Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 on Tuesday, August 31. Long, one of the most decorated Paralympians in the United States, earned her third… Continue reading @Toyota: Team USA, Team Toyota’s Jessica Long Wins 26th Paralympic Medal at Tokyo 2020

@Toyota: Team USA, Team Toyota’s Oksana Masters Wins Ninth Paralympic Medal at Tokyo 2020

TOKYO (August 31, 2021) – At 32 years old, Team Toyota athlete Oksana Masters won her ninth Paralympic medal in Tokyo, winning the women’s cycling time trial H4-5 event at the Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 on Tuesday, August 31. Masters won her first gold medal in cycling – and her third career Paralympic gold –… Continue reading @Toyota: Team USA, Team Toyota’s Oksana Masters Wins Ninth Paralympic Medal at Tokyo 2020

Autos & TransportationRenault to extend Spanish output curbs owing to chip shortage3:36 PM UTC

The logo of carmaker Renault is pictured at a dealership in Vertou, near Nantes, France, January 13, 2021. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe MADRID, Aug 31 (Reuters) – French carmaker Renault (RENA.PA), like several of its rivals, will extend partial stoppages at its three assembly plants in Spain to the end of the year because of the global… Continue reading Autos & TransportationRenault to extend Spanish output curbs owing to chip shortage3:36 PM UTC

Toyoda Gosei Develops New Fuel Tank Cutoff Valve

KIYOSU, Japan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7282) has developed a cutoff valve with a novel structure that contributes to lighter vehicle weight. This cutoff valve is being used on the new Land Cruiser from Toyota Motor Corporation (vehicle specifications for some regions, including the Middle East). Cutoff valves are plastic components of fuel tanks that… Continue reading Toyoda Gosei Develops New Fuel Tank Cutoff Valve

RDS Logistics Group Deploys ‘100% Electric Vehicles’ In Partnership With Toyota

The delivery of the EV fleet marks the first electric vehicle deployment at the Ontario facility since the two companies joined forces over 24 years ago in 1997. “Adding these emissions-free vehicles to our fleet helps move us closer to achieving the carbon reduction goals laid out in Toyota’s Challenge 2050,” said Santos Bugarin, group… Continue reading RDS Logistics Group Deploys ‘100% Electric Vehicles’ In Partnership With Toyota