@Toyota: Toyota’s First U.S. Vehicle Plant Shifts Transformation into High Gear

$461 Million Investment, 1,400 Direct Jobs Helps Modernize Facility, Increases Production Flexibility And Supports Carbon Neutrality GEORGETOWN, Ky. (October 29, 2021) – You might think Toyota Kentucky (TMMK) has seen it all during its 35-year history. But today, Toyota announced a series of changes and projects that will boost the Georgetown plant’s transformation to meet… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota’s First U.S. Vehicle Plant Shifts Transformation into High Gear

@Toyota: All-Electric bZ4X Production Model Announced in Japan

About Toyota Toyota (NYSE:TM) has been a part of the cultural fabric in the U.S. for more than 60 years, and is committed to advancing sustainable, next-generation mobility through our Toyota and Lexus brands, plus our nearly 1,500 dealerships.   Toyota has created a tremendous value chain and directly employs more than 36,000 in the U.S.… Continue reading @Toyota: All-Electric bZ4X Production Model Announced in Japan

Toyota’s first battery EV has 280-mile range and a solar roof option

This past April, Toyota teased the bZ4X, the first of seven “Beyond Zero” fully electric vehicles the automaker said it would debut by 2025. Other than to reveal it was working with Subaru to develop the SUV and that it would include its upcoming e-TNGA powertrain, the company didn’t share many details about the bZ4X. On… Continue reading Toyota’s first battery EV has 280-mile range and a solar roof option

Toyota’s First U.S. Vehicle Plant Shifts Transformation into High Gear

Facility Enhancements and Operational Upgrades: Advanced manufacturing equipment and technologies, coupled with facility layout improvements, will increase the plant’s operational speed, flexibility and competitiveness. These improvements will expand TMMK’s ability to produce new products, including future electrification.  Expansion of Powertrain Capabilities: TMMK’s powertrain operation will increase its product mix with a 2.4-liter turbo engine line.… Continue reading Toyota’s First U.S. Vehicle Plant Shifts Transformation into High Gear

Toyota’s new electric SUV has a solar roof and a steering yoke like Tesla

Toyota released new details about its upcoming electric compact SUV, the BZ4X, which includes an optional solar roof and a steering yoke similar to the one featured in the latest version of the Tesla Model S. The steering yoke, which Toyota describes as having a “wing-shape,” employs a steer-by-wire system, where there is no mechanical… Continue reading Toyota’s new electric SUV has a solar roof and a steering yoke like Tesla

@Toyota: Sales, Production, and Export Results for the First Half (April-September) of FY2022

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its sales, production, and export results for September 2021, as well as the cumulative total from January to September 2021 and the first half of fiscal year (from April to September 2021), including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd. Go to Source

@Toyota: Full Package: 2022 Toyota Sequoia Offers Capability, Comfort, Spaciousness

Full-Size, Full-Capability Three-Row SUV with Seating for Up to Eight Robust Body-On-Frame Construction and 4-Wheel Independent Suspension TRD Pro Offers Full-Size SUV Package with Fox Internal Bypass Shocks Toyota Safety Sense-P (TSS-P) Standard on All Grades Maximum Towing Capacity of 7,400 lbs. PLANO, Texas (October 27, 2021) – Toyota’s full-sized Sequoia offers the complete package.… Continue reading @Toyota: Full Package: 2022 Toyota Sequoia Offers Capability, Comfort, Spaciousness