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
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@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
Tokyo 2020: Toyota restarts driverless vehicles after accident
In a statement late on Monday, Toyota said: “The vehicle’s sensor detected the pedestrian crossing and activated the automatic brake, and the operator also activated the emergency brake. The vehicle and pedestrians, however, came into contact before it came to a complete halt.” Go to Source
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
Hino Trucks Reveals First XL8 Fuel Cell Electric Truck Prototype
“It’s amazing what our team has been able to accomplish in a relative short period of time. I know our customers are going to be extremely impressed with this fuel cell electric truck,” said Glenn Ellis, Senior Vice President Customer Experience, Hino Trucks. “We are looking forward to validating the performance, reliability and efficiency of… Continue reading Hino Trucks Reveals First XL8 Fuel Cell Electric Truck Prototype
Counterbalance Forklift Trucks is predicted to Optimize Productivity & Ensuring Workplace Safety
With hefty investments on new industrial facilities and warehouse distribution centers in emerging countries, especially with the boom of the e-Commerce industry, forklift trucks are poised to become an integral part of intralogistics operations involving material handling activities. Various product advancements such as development of hydrogen-powered fuel cell forklift trucks are also leading to a… Continue reading Counterbalance Forklift Trucks is predicted to Optimize Productivity & Ensuring Workplace Safety
Here’s the robotaxi that will be available on the Lyft app in 2023
Motional, the autonomous vehicle company that is a joint venture between Hyundai and Aptiv, revealed more details about its forthcoming robotaxi as well as some of the first images of the vehicle. The company is also working with Lyft and says that by 2023, customers in certain cities will be able to hail rides in… Continue reading Here’s the robotaxi that will be available on the Lyft app in 2023