Tag: Toyota

@Toyota: Toyota announces its new BEV series, Toyota bZ, in establishment of a full line-up of electrified vehicles

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced Toyota bZ, its newly established series of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), in establishment of a full line-up of electrified vehicles, on April 19. At Auto Shanghai, a motor show held in Shanghai, China, Toyota unveiled a concept version of the Toyota bZ4X, which will be the first model in the… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota announces its new BEV series, Toyota bZ, in establishment of a full line-up of electrified vehicles

@Toyota: World Premiere of the Toyota bZ4X Concept

Toyota concept previews a new family of battery electric vehicles Toyota bZ – “beyond Zero” – highlights Toyota’s commitment to carbon neutrality, and beyond Constructed on an all-new e-TNGA platform, optimised for electric vehicles Developed in partnership with Subaru corporation Concept draws on the rich off-road heritage and expertise of Toyota and Subaru to deliver… Continue reading @Toyota: World Premiere of the Toyota bZ4X Concept

Toyota partners with S African fuel giant Sasol to pioneer hydrogen-powered mobility

The partners said that key to the success of the project would be the involvement of other companies and stakeholders along the hydrogen mobility value chain. By Fakir Hassen Johannesburg (South Africa): Japanese automotive manufacturer Toyota has partnered with South African fuel giant Sasol to develop a green hydrogen-powered mobility ecosystem. The two companies announced… Continue reading Toyota partners with S African fuel giant Sasol to pioneer hydrogen-powered mobility

Mercedes Explains Why The 2022 EQS Still Has Traditional Mirrors – Motor1

As you would expect from an absolute EV flagship with a six-figure price tag, the Mercedes EQS is brimming with tech. From its powerful dual-motor AWD setup to the 56-inch Hyperscreen, the fullsize luxury sedan is worthy of its status as the S-Class of electric cars. That said, some would argue there’s one glaring omission… Continue reading Mercedes Explains Why The 2022 EQS Still Has Traditional Mirrors – Motor1

Toyota taps Apex.AI for its autonomous vehicle operating system

Automakers shifting to all-electric and tech-laden vehicles have discovered that software — and more aptly software that is free of bugs and can be updated wirelessly — has become a consistent speed bump on the road to attracting customers. It is an issue that plagued Volkswagen’s launch of its all-electric VW ID.3, the 2022 Volvo… Continue reading Toyota taps Apex.AI for its autonomous vehicle operating system

@Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Invests in Enoah, a Company Involved in Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Water Electrolysis Systems- Contributing to transition into a decarbonized society through renewable energy business expansion –

Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”) announced today that in October 2020 it invested in Enoah Inc. (“Enoah”), which is involved in activities such as designing and manufacturing of hydrogen fuel cells and water electrolysis systems, with the goal of building a renewable energy supply chain that utilizes hydrogen. Since the Japanese government declared its plan… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Invests in Enoah, a Company Involved in Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Water Electrolysis Systems- Contributing to transition into a decarbonized society through renewable energy business expansion –

@Toyota: Toyota is Conducting a Safety Recall Involving Certain 2009-2015 Toyota Venza Vehicles

PLANO, Texas (April 13, 2021) – Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain 2009-2015 Model Year Toyota Venza vehicles in the U.S. Approximately 279,000 vehicles are involved in this recall. The subject vehicles have a sensor in the driver-side front door that is connected to the airbag system control unit by electrical wires.  One of… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota is Conducting a Safety Recall Involving Certain 2009-2015 Toyota Venza Vehicles

Shift to electric cars speeds restructuring of parts industry

TOKYO — The rapid advance of motor vehicle electrification is spurring parts makers to transform their own operations. Nachi-Fujikoshi, a big Japanese manufacturer of automotive bearings, will move production of general-purpose bearings from Toyama, Japan, and Taiwan to Thailand in response to falling demand for conventional automotive parts. Nachi-Fujikoshi will build a new 10 billion… Continue reading Shift to electric cars speeds restructuring of parts industry