Crossovers Samantha Goot, General Manager, Vehicle Marketing & Communications Hello everyone! How are you feeling this morning? For those of you who don’t know me my name is Sam Goot with Toyota Marketing … and we are so glad to have you here today. And I get the special honor to share the newest version… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota New Product Showcase – Executive Remarks
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@Toyota: Fukushima Prefecture and Toyota Begin Discussions Aimed at Building a Hydrogen-based City of the Future in Fukushima Prefecture
Fukushima Prefecture and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today that they have commenced discussions with various partners over building a city for a new future that makes use of hydrogen and technologies produced in Fukushima Prefecture. Go to Source
@Toyota: Toyota Hits World Championship Century at Portimao
Toyota will reach another milestone in its motorsport history next week when it competes in its 100th World Endurance Championship race, the 8 Hours of Portimao. The event, the second round of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship, will take place at the Portuguese circuit on 10-11 June. Portimao is a new venue for the… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Hits World Championship Century at Portimao
Can Higher Oil Prices Boost EV Sales? Maybe.
Higher oil prices—back when electric vehicles were new and investors had never seen triple-digit oil prices—were once a bullish boon for both EV sales and EV manufacturers’ stock prices. Consider (TSLA) (TSLA): the EV maker’s stock fell almost 12% in May, the same month the Colonial Pipeline was hacked, disrupting gasoline supplies, and oil prices… Continue reading Can Higher Oil Prices Boost EV Sales? Maybe.
Why Tesla has plummeted since the start of the year
Trees don’t rise to the sky, investors who bet on Tesla earlier this year have realized the hard way. The stock market price of the darling of Wall Street in 2020 , which had been multiplied by 8 between March and December, has continued to decline since early 2021. It fell from $ 880 in… Continue reading Why Tesla has plummeted since the start of the year
Realtime Robotics Raises $31.4M in Series A Funding
Realtime Robotics, a Boston MA-based company which specializes in autonomous motion planning for industrial robots, raised $31.4M in Series A funding. New strategic investors including HAHN Automation and SAIC Capital Management, as well as new institutional investors Soundproof Ventures and Heroic Ventures, joined existing investors SPARX Asset Management, Omron Ventures, Toyota AI Ventures, Scrum Ventures… Continue reading Realtime Robotics Raises $31.4M in Series A Funding
Tesla disrupted by traditional mechanics
A Tesla electric vehicle (EV) drives past a crossing in Shanghai, China March 9, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo – RC2WIN94V64E Tesla (TSLA.O) is discovering that even new carmakers can suffer old problems. The electric-car maker’s China orders nearly halved in May from a month earlier, The Information reported on Thursday, after jitters over its quality… Continue reading Tesla disrupted by traditional mechanics
Rebranded Toyota Ventures invests $300 million in emerging tech and carbon neutrality
Toyota AI Ventures, Toyota’s standalone venture capital fund, has dropped the “AI” and is reborn as, simply, Toyota Ventures. The fund is commemorating its new identity by investing an additional $300 million in emerging technologies and carbon neutrality via two early-stage funds: the Toyota Ventures Frontier Fund and the Toyota Ventures Climate Fund. The introduction… Continue reading Rebranded Toyota Ventures invests $300 million in emerging tech and carbon neutrality
Global Automotive Passive Safety System Market | $ 3.35 Billion growth expected during 2021-2025 | Technavio
NEW YORK, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The global automotive passive safety system market is set to grow by USD 3.35 billion during 2021-2025, registering a CAGR of almost 4%. With a focus on identifying dominant industry influencers, Technavio’s reports present a detailed study by the way of synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources.… Continue reading Global Automotive Passive Safety System Market | $ 3.35 Billion growth expected during 2021-2025 | Technavio
Ford could face $1B federal penalty after years-long dispute over Transit Connect vans
This is a story about a backseat and lots of money. So sit down and get comfortable because the detail reads like a film script. Ford Motor Co. could face up to $1.3 billion in import penalties on its Ford Transit Connect vans, according to a document the automaker filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on… Continue reading Ford could face $1B federal penalty after years-long dispute over Transit Connect vans