Tag: Toyota

@Toyota: Toyota Gazoo Racing North America Expands Motorsports Footprint to NHRA

TGRNA Set to Support NHRA, Formula DRIFT and GT4 in 2022 PLANO, Texas (Jan. 19, 2022) – Toyota NHRA, Formula DRIFT and GT4 series drivers will compete under the Toyota Gazoo Racing North America (TGRNA) banner beginning with the 2022 racing season. TGRNA will serve as the North American arm for Toyota’s global motorsports division,… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Gazoo Racing North America Expands Motorsports Footprint to NHRA

Toyota Gazoo Racing North America Expands Motorsports Footprint to NHRA

“The opportunity to introduce TGR North America to the NHRA community in 2022 and continue the support in Formula DRIFT and GT4 competition is a big moment for everyone involved in Toyota’s overall motorsports program,” said Paul Doleshal, group manager, Motorsports and Assets for Toyota Motor North America. “The ability to showcase the GR family… Continue reading Toyota Gazoo Racing North America Expands Motorsports Footprint to NHRA

Agtonomy Raises $5M in Seed Funding

Agtonomy, a San Francisco CA- and Sonoma County-based hybrid autonomy and tele-assist service platform, raised $5M in Seed funding. Backers included Toyota Ventures, Flybridge, Hampton VC, E²JDJ and Momenta, as well as existing investors GV (formerly Google Ventures) and Grit Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate development and trials of its… Continue reading Agtonomy Raises $5M in Seed Funding

Can Bentley crack the EV market?

Receive free Cars, bikes, planes and boats updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Cars, bikes, planes and boats news every morning. When Bentley took its first step into the electrified vehicle market in 2019, with the launch of the Bentayga Hybrid SUV, it was a little late to… Continue reading Can Bentley crack the EV market?

GM has new online marketplace with 45,000 parts for sale: What customers should know

In its drive to add revenue from sales of software and services, General Motors is launching an online parts store that will give GM vehicle owners the ability to buy parts direct. The automaker said Tuesday this is just one of many new digital offerings coming to car buyers. Those include buying accessories, over-the-air upgrades and subscriptions digitally, as… Continue reading GM has new online marketplace with 45,000 parts for sale: What customers should know

@Toyota: Mobility 54 Investment SAS agreed partnership with Aceleron -investment and commercial programs to make the most sustainable batteries for the Africa- Battery reuse and rebuild to contribute carbon neutrality and circular economy in Africa –

Mobility 54 Investment SAS (“Mobility 54”) – the corporate venture capital subsidiary of Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”) and CFAO SAS (“CFAO”) – invested in Aceleron Limited (“Aceleron”) – engaging in battery rebuild and reuse in UK and Kenya. Go to Source

@Toyota: Smart Autonomy on the Local Farm: Our Investment in Agtonomy

Agriculture has historically struggled with tech disruption. Unlike, say, enterprise analytics, the local farmer doesn’t wake up everyday thinking about how technology can solve their agricultural challenges. However, in recent years, the farmer mindset is fundamentally shifting. With world population rising and skilled labor falling, startups are introducing innovative technologies packaged in disruptive business models… Continue reading @Toyota: Smart Autonomy on the Local Farm: Our Investment in Agtonomy

@Toyota: The Next Big Thing from Toyota is on the Horizon

About ToyotaToyota (NYSE:TM) has been a part of the cultural fabric in North America for more than 60 years, and is committed to advancing sustainable, next-generation mobility through our Toyota and Lexus brands plus our 1,800 dealerships. Toyota has created a tremendous value chain and directly employs more than 47,000 in North America. The company… Continue reading @Toyota: The Next Big Thing from Toyota is on the Horizon

@Toyota: Production Plans in February 2022, as of January 18

At Toyota, we have made repeated adjustments to our production plans due to a parts shortage resulting from the spread of COVID-19, causing various inconveniences to our customers and all parties concerned. We would like to express our gratitude to everyone involved for their immense support in helping us maintain production. Go to Source