Transportation is Taking Off: Our Investment in Joby

Toyota AI Ventures was founded to invest in early-stage startups that are developing disruptive technologies and business models, particularly those that enable greater mobility and are multi-modal. That’s why the we, at Toyota AI Ventures, are incredibly excited to welcome Joby Aviation to our portfolio. The Santa Cruz, California-based company is building a new travel… Continue reading Transportation is Taking Off: Our Investment in Joby

SsangYong Motor Global Sales Record 10,205 units in January 2018

SsangYong Motor Global Sales Record 10,205 units in January 2018 SsangYong registers highest January domestic sales in 14 years New Rexton Sports is a sensation, receiving over 9,000 orders; more than doubled orders of Tivoli at the early stageof launch SsangYong to expand global sales and maintain sales growth at home based on Tivoli and… Continue reading SsangYong Motor Global Sales Record 10,205 units in January 2018

MAHLE Supervisory Board appoints Dr. Jörg Stratmann as the new Chairman of the Management Board and CEO

The 48-year-old industrial engineer becomes the new CEO of the MAHLE Group as of February 1, 2018. Wolf-Henning Scheider leaves MAHLE on January 31, 2018. Succession arrangements and new appointments at the top-level management of the MAHLE Group implemented quickly and sustainably. This quick transition was made much easier because MAHLE had already earmarked Dr.… Continue reading MAHLE Supervisory Board appoints Dr. Jörg Stratmann as the new Chairman of the Management Board and CEO

Pre-orders for Jaguar’s all-electric SUV start March 1st

You’ll be able to see Jaguar’s answer to the Tesla Model X March 1st. What’s more, when the production model debuts next month, the British luxury automaker’s I-Pace electric crossover SUV will be able to hit an 80 percent charge in 45 minutes thanks to an available 100-kW DC fast charger, Autoblog writes. That’s up… Continue reading Pre-orders for Jaguar’s all-electric SUV start March 1st

Adient to discuss Q1 fiscal 2018 financial results on January 29, 2018

PLYMOUTH, Mich., Jan. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Adient (NYSE: ADNT), a global leader in automotive seating, will host a call for financial analysts on January 29, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. (ET) to discuss its first quarter fiscal 2018 financial results. The call will be hosted by Adient’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, R. Bruce McDonald… Continue reading Adient to discuss Q1 fiscal 2018 financial results on January 29, 2018

The passenger cars lower than the whole industry

The passenger cars lower than the whole industry Affected by the preferential reduction on purchase tax, the growth of passenger cars slowed down, which was the minimum level of growth as of 2008. In 2017, the production and sales reached 24,807,000 and 24,718,000 units respectively, up 1.6% and 1.4% year on year, 1.6 percentage points… Continue reading The passenger cars lower than the whole industry