Tag: Toyota

@Toyota: Toyota Motor North America Reports U.S. June and First Half 2021 Sales

Year-To-Date Alternative Powered Vehicles, Including Hybrids, EVs and Fuel Cells Represent Nearly One Quarter of Total Sales Volume PLANO, Texas (July 1, 2021) – Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today reported U.S. June 2021 sales of 207,331 vehicles, an increase of 39.8 percent on a volume and daily selling rate (DSR) basis versus June 2020.… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Motor North America Reports U.S. June and First Half 2021 Sales

Denso to use Siemens software for model development

Global automotive components manufacturer Denso has chosen Siemens Digital Industries and  Siemens’ software portfolio for the technological foundation of its next-generation model-based development (MBD).  By using model-based simulations, Denso can resolve existing issues as well as investigate a broad range of design possibilities, early in the process and before physical models are built. This new process… Continue reading Denso to use Siemens software for model development

@Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Starts First Vehicle Assembly by Japanese Company in Ghana- Toyota Hilux to be followed by assembly of Suzuki Swift in 2022 –

Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”) announced that TOYOTA TSUSHO MANUFACTURING GHANA CO. LIMITED (“TTMG”) became the first Japanese company to start vehicle assembly in the Republic of Ghana by beginning assembly today of Toyota Motor Corporation’s (“Toyota”) Hilux pickup truck. The commencement of operation at TTMG was marked by an onsite ceremony, during which it… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Starts First Vehicle Assembly by Japanese Company in Ghana- Toyota Hilux to be followed by assembly of Suzuki Swift in 2022 –

@Toyota: Toyota Celebrates Differences Across the Spectrum with Inclusion for LGBTQ+ Employees

For many LGBTQ+ employees at Toyota, working in a welcoming and inclusive environment that celebrates and promotes individuality is what makes the company feel like a family. In fact, the automaker scored a coveted top 10 spot on Diversity Inc.’s 2021 list of best companies for diversity. Through Spectrum, one of Toyota’s Business Partnering Groups… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Celebrates Differences Across the Spectrum with Inclusion for LGBTQ+ Employees

German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: Planned for combustion engines in Europe by 2035000900

The automaker Volkswagen wants to gradually get out of the business with combustion cars. “In Europe, we will exit the combustion vehicle business between 2033 and 2035, into the United States and China a little later, “said VW sales director Klaus Zellmer the” Münchner Merkur “(Saturday edition).” In South America and Africa, due to the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: Planned for combustion engines in Europe by 2035000900

Toyota chief personally invests $45m in self-driving smart city

NAGOYA — Toyota Motor President Akio Toyoda has invested 5 billion yen ($45.3 million) of his own money into a group unit building a smart city dominated by self-driving vehicles.  The investment in Woven Planet Holdings during the last fiscal year ended March was revealed in its annual securities report filed Thursday. Woven is working on cutting-edge… Continue reading Toyota chief personally invests $45m in self-driving smart city