Tag: Toyota

The financial pickle facing Elon Musk’s Las Vegas Loop system

Restrictions put in place by Nevada regulators are making it difficult for The Boring Company (TBC) to meet contractual targets for its LVCC Loop, Elon Musk’s first underground transportation system. The Loop system at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) is supposed to use more than 60 fully autonomous high-speed vehicles to transport 4,400 passengers… Continue reading The financial pickle facing Elon Musk’s Las Vegas Loop system

Experts from Toyota, Ford and Hyundai will discuss automotive robotics at TC Sessions: Mobility

The events of the past year have only served to accelerate interest in all things robotics and automation. It’s a phenomenon we’ve seen across a broad range of categories, and automotive is certainly no different. Of course, carmakers are no strangers to the world of robotics. Automation has long played a key role in manufacturing,… Continue reading Experts from Toyota, Ford and Hyundai will discuss automotive robotics at TC Sessions: Mobility

Automotive Intelligent Park Assist System Market growth to increase by 16.45 Million Units during 2021-2025 | Increasing use of rear-view cameras in vehicles to drive growth | Technavio

NEW YORK, May 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The global automotive intelligent park assist system market is set to grow by 16.45 million units during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of about 24%. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. Request a Free… Continue reading Automotive Intelligent Park Assist System Market growth to increase by 16.45 Million Units during 2021-2025 | Increasing use of rear-view cameras in vehicles to drive growth | Technavio

@Toyota: How Toyota’s Asian American Business Partner Group Celebrates Diversity

For Toyota’s Monica Tieu, being part of a Business Partnering Group (BPG) at Toyota helps her meet new people and make the large company feel a little bit smaller. Plus, Tieu gets to put her skills toward something she really cares about: connecting with her peers and communicating with others about the importance of highlighting… Continue reading @Toyota: How Toyota’s Asian American Business Partner Group Celebrates Diversity

@Toyota: Toyota Gazoo Racing sets sail in search of Sardinian success

After victory in Portugal, the Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team moves quickly onto another gruelling gravel event in the shape of Rally Italia Sardegna (3–6 June) with the aim of continuing its strong recent form.   Toyota Yaris WRC duo Sébastien Ogier and Elfyn Evans lead the way in the drivers’ championship after the… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Gazoo Racing sets sail in search of Sardinian success

Nissan to build EV battery plants in Japan and UK

TOKYO — Nissan Motor will tie up with a Chinese-owned battery maker, investing over 200 billion yen ($1.8 billion) to build new battery plants for electric vehicles in Japan and U.K., Nikkei has learned. The Japanese automaker will start turning out batteries at two new plants, one in Japan and one in the U.K., as… Continue reading Nissan to build EV battery plants in Japan and UK

Carmakers Forced by Chip Crisis to Rethink Just-In-Time Ordering

(Bloomberg) — A century after automakers showed the world the value of assembly-line manufacturing, a shortage of semiconductors is teaching the industry a painful new lesson in what it takes to build a car. For most of its history, the industry has relied on a distinct approach to buying car parts, procuring components from suppliers… Continue reading Carmakers Forced by Chip Crisis to Rethink Just-In-Time Ordering