TOKYO — Toyota Motor seeks to rev up its development of batteries used in electric vehicles by employing quantum computing to research new materials that can increase performance. The automaker will tie up with Tokyo-based QunaSys, which has expertise in quantum computing software, to perform simulations to determine the properties of a wide range of materials.… Continue reading Toyota harnesses quantum computers to develop battery materials
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bZ4X: Toyota presents its first electric car
The Japanese automaker Toyota appears quite late for the party, but still wants to convince with the bZ4X. It starts in mid-2022. (Electric car, Toyota) Go to source
Toyota fixes Tesla’s ‘yoke’ steering wheel in its first electric SUV with steer-by-wire system
Toyota has unveiled a steering wheel similar to Tesla’s “yoke” steering wheel in its first electric SUV, but the automaker has introduced an important feature that fixes the main problem of the Tesla yoke. When Tesla unveiled the new Model S with the “yoke” butterfly steering wheel, it was controversial. Some were worried about the… Continue reading Toyota fixes Tesla’s ‘yoke’ steering wheel in its first electric SUV with steer-by-wire system
Toyota to invest $461 million in Kentucky plant
Georgetown, Ky. — Toyota is investing $461 million into its first U.S. plant to add new technology, increase production flexibility and reduce its carbon footprint, the company said Friday in a statement. The announcement didn’t include new jobs at the central Kentucky facility, but officials said 1,400 temporary jobs would be converted into permanent positions… Continue reading Toyota to invest $461 million in Kentucky plant
Toyota rolling out new electric SUV for world’s top car markets
Toyota Motor Corp. is kicking off its first series of electric vehicles bound for the global market with a battery-powered SUV that the Japanese automaker says embodies the reliability and efficiency underpinning the Toyota brand. The “bZ4X,” which resembles Toyota’s popular RAV-4, is set for release in North America, Japan, China and Europe in mid-2022,… Continue reading Toyota rolling out new electric SUV for world’s top car markets
@Toyota: 2nd Quarter of Fiscal year ending March 31,2022
Toyota Tsusho announced financial results for 2nd Quarter of Fiscal year ending March 31, 2022. Below are the main items of Consolidated Results based on IFRS. (Unit: Billion yen) FY2020 1-2Q FY2021 1-2Q Change Gross profit 262.2 363.4 +101.2 Operating profit 71.9 149.4 +77.5 Profit before income taxes 74.2 176.7 +102.5 Profit attributable to owners… Continue reading @Toyota: 2nd Quarter of Fiscal year ending March 31,2022
@Toyota: Notice Concerning Revision of Consolidated Earnings Forecast, Interim Dividend, and Revision of Year-End Dividend for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022.
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@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: Details of All-New bZ4X BEV Announced
Toyota has announced the details of bZ4X, its all-new model BEV. Go to Source