2023 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Goes Off-Roading with New Woodland Edition

The arrival of the RAV4 Hybrid Woodland Edition to dealerships this fall also demonstrates our support for a charitable endeavor. To support local communities and make our public lands more accessible and enjoyable for Americans of all abilities, Toyota is proud to contribute $500,000 to the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) toward improving accessibility in… Continue reading 2023 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Goes Off-Roading with New Woodland Edition

First Standard Supporting MOBI Battery Initiative

MOBI’s Battery State of Health (SOH) Standard released today fuels EV adoption; provides assurance for owners, lenders, and insurers; opens new options for decentralized grid storage; and accelerates the secondary EV market LOS ANGELES, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — With the global electric vehicle (EV) market projected to reach a value of $725.14 billion by… Continue reading First Standard Supporting MOBI Battery Initiative

New Guidance for Evaluating the Carbon Intensity of Materials Used in Automotive Products

WASHINGTON and Southfield, Mich., May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) and the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) today announced the publication of a new guidance document, “Evaluating the Carbon Intensity of Materials Used in Automotive Products.” This guidance document was produced through a collaborative process by the Suppliers Partnership… Continue reading New Guidance for Evaluating the Carbon Intensity of Materials Used in Automotive Products

Toyota Connected ‘Cabin Awareness’ Concept Uses New Tech to Detect Occupants

The Cabin Awareness concept takes a unique approach to in-vehicle occupant detection using a 4D imaging radar sensor, mounted out of sight above a vehicle’s headliner that can detect presence of a life form in the vehicle, even after a driver exits. Specifically, the Cabin Awareness concept has the capability to sense micro movements, such… Continue reading Toyota Connected ‘Cabin Awareness’ Concept Uses New Tech to Detect Occupants

New Lexus EV supercar: LFA successor to star at Goodwood 2022

Lexus is developing an electric supercar to serve as a spiritual successor to the LFA, due for launch by 2030, and will show off the concept version in public for the first time at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Originally shown as part of the shock unveiling of 15 new Toyota and Lexus EV concepts,… Continue reading New Lexus EV supercar: LFA successor to star at Goodwood 2022

@Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis and Toyota Expand Partnership with New Large-size Commercial Van Including an Electric Version003824

AMSTERDAM / BRUSSELS – Stellantis N.V. and Toyota Motor Europe N.V. (TME) today announced the expansion of their existing partnership with an agreement for a new large-size commercial van, including a battery electric version. The new vehicle marks the third body type under the agreement, completing a full LCV line-up, with compact-, mid- and now also… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis and Toyota Expand Partnership with New Large-size Commercial Van Including an Electric Version003824

Stellantis and Toyota expand partnership in Europe

Stellantis and Toyota Motor Europe (TME) announced the expansion of their existing partnership with an agreement for a new large commercial van, including a battery electric version for European markets.  The new vehicle will be the third body type under the agreement, completing a full LCV line-up with compact, mid-size and now also a large… Continue reading Stellantis and Toyota expand partnership in Europe

Autocar Business unveils Power List 100; Carlos Tavares at the top

Carlos Tavares has been named the most powerful person in the automotive industry by Autocar Business. The Stellantis CEO, a man in charge of 14 of the world’s biggest car brands, topped the inaugural Power List 100, which names the 100 most influential people in the automotive industry. Tavares finished ahead of other industry giants… Continue reading Autocar Business unveils Power List 100; Carlos Tavares at the top

Jimmy Kimmel, Dax Shepard, Tom Brady on new car freak podcast — hosted by Ford’s CEO – Los Angeles Times

When Spotify first approached Jim Farley with the idea of hosting a podcast, he gave it a cool reception. The pitch: Farley, Ford Motor Co.’s chief executive, could interview his peers about leadership. He could record it on Saturdays, it was suggested. “My initial reaction was I have absolutely no interest in spending my Saturdays… Continue reading Jimmy Kimmel, Dax Shepard, Tom Brady on new car freak podcast — hosted by Ford’s CEO – Los Angeles Times