Tag: Toyota

@Toyota: Construction Begins at the Yatsushiro Biomass Power Plant

Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”) announced today that Kumamoto Forest Generation, LLC, jointly invested by Toyota Tsusho Group company Ene-Vision Co., Ltd. (“Ene-Vision”), Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. (“Chubu Electric”), and Toho Gas Co., Ltd. (“Toho Gas”), began construction on the Yatsushiro Biomass Power Plant on April 18, 2022. The Yatsushiro Biomass Power Plant will… Continue reading @Toyota: Construction Begins at the Yatsushiro Biomass Power Plant

@Toyota: May Production Plan

We at Toyota would like to once again apologize for the repeated adjustments to our production plans due to the parts shortage resulting from the spread of COVID-19, causing considerable inconvenience to our customers, suppliers and other parties concerned. Last month, we announced that we revised production plans to be more reasonable in line with… Continue reading @Toyota: May Production Plan

@Toyota: Lexus Presents Sparks of Tomorrow, an Electrified Vision for a More Sustainable Future of Design at Milan Design Week

Today, Lexus announced details of this year’s participation in the world’s leading event for the vanguard of contemporary design event―Milan Design Week. Since its first participation in 2005, Lexus has created compelling, immersive experiences for visitors at Milan Design Week, partnering with leading talent which has included Philippe Nigro, Neri Oxman, Sou Fujimoto, and Rhizomatics… Continue reading @Toyota: Lexus Presents Sparks of Tomorrow, an Electrified Vision for a More Sustainable Future of Design at Milan Design Week

Toyota Supra sports car to get manual gearbox option

After months of rumours, Toyota has confirmed it will introduce a long-mooted manual gearbox option for its Supra flagship sports car. The Toyota Supra was launched in 2019, sharing much of its powertrain and chassis with the similarly positioned BMW Z4. The headline engine option is a 335bhp 3.0-litre straight-six, and an entry-level 2.0-litre, four-cylinder… Continue reading Toyota Supra sports car to get manual gearbox option

Opinion: Hamlin’s Toyota Owners 400 victory was a dream come true

Denny Hamlin delivered a victory for the Nascar Cup Series’ old guard by claiming his first win of 2022 on home territory in Richmond, Virginia. The 41-year-old three-time Daytona 500 winner took the lead from William Byron with only five laps to run to head fellow veteran Kevin Harvick across the line by just 0.552sec.… Continue reading Opinion: Hamlin’s Toyota Owners 400 victory was a dream come true

Stellantis and LG to Build Battery Plant in Ontario

Stellantis and a partner, LG Energy Solution, said on Wednesday that they would jointly build a battery plant in Windsor, Ontario, to provide the critical components for a range of electric Jeeps and trucks the automaker aims to introduce over the next several years. The two companies expect to invest $4.1 billion in the factory… Continue reading Stellantis and LG to Build Battery Plant in Ontario

New Renault concept to showcase hydrogen plans on 19 May

Renault will reveal a new concept car on 19 May, showcasing a fresh approach to design and previewing plans for a new hydrogen powertrain. The car was previewed earlier this year in Renault‘s annual results presentation, and while details are thin on the ground, it clearly bears a raft of new design cues – including angular… Continue reading New Renault concept to showcase hydrogen plans on 19 May

Mitsubishi Motors Announces Industry-Leading New Work-From-Home Policy

“Our new work from home policy comes down to one thing: tremendous trust in our employee team,” said recently appointed MMNA CEO Mark Chaffin. “Over the last two years, our employees have risen to the challenges of a global pandemic and historic supply chain disruptions, and they’ve propelled the brand to record-breaking sales success. They’ve… Continue reading Mitsubishi Motors Announces Industry-Leading New Work-From-Home Policy