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Toyota resumes self-driving operations at Paralympic Games; CEO remains skeptical of autonomous progress

Toyota Motor Corporation has resumed operations of its self-driving e-Palette pods at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo after a halt last Thursday following a collision with a visually impaired athlete. Working alongside the Paralympic Committee, Toyota will make several safety improvements, both inside and out of its vehicles. Toyota self-drove itself into a PR… Continue reading Toyota resumes self-driving operations at Paralympic Games; CEO remains skeptical of autonomous progress

@Toyota: Team USA, Team Toyota’s Jessica Long Wins 25th Paralympic Medal at Tokyo 2020

TOKYO (August 30, 2021) – At 29 years old, Team Toyota athlete Jessica Long won her 25th Paralympic medal in Tokyo, winning a gold medal in the women’s 200m individual medley SM8 at the Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 on Saturday, August 28. Long, one of the most decorated Paralympians in the United States, won her… Continue reading @Toyota: Team USA, Team Toyota’s Jessica Long Wins 25th Paralympic Medal at Tokyo 2020

@Toyota: Team USA, Team Toyota’s Brad Snyder Wins Eighth Paralympic Medal at Tokyo 2020

TOKYO (August 30, 2021) – At 37 years old, Team Toyota athlete Brad Snyder won his eighth Paralympic medal in Tokyo, taking first place in the men’s Paratriathlon PTVI race at the Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 on Saturday, August 28. “It’s a big moment, obviously, because you spend so much time visualizing and hoping and… Continue reading @Toyota: Team USA, Team Toyota’s Brad Snyder Wins Eighth Paralympic Medal at Tokyo 2020

@Toyota: Doing Good x 24

The Toyota Lexus Minority-Owned Dealer Association partners with the Salvation Army to help those in their communities hit hard by COVID-19 You don’t have to be a math whiz to figure out that the impact of 24 dealerships doing good is greater than just one. That matters, especially when the beneficiaries are people struggling to… Continue reading @Toyota: Doing Good x 24

@Toyota: Resumption of Services of the Toyota e-Palette Vehicle and Additional Safety Measures at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Athletes’ Village

Having taken steps to ensure greater safety and security, Toyota today announces that The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games has decided to resume operations of the e-Palette mobility vehicle within the Athletes’ Village. Go to Source

Autos & Transportation · 12:03 PM UTCToyota to restart self-driving Olympic village vehicles with more safety staffToyota Motor (7203.T) said on Monda…

Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda, shows the e-Palette autonomous concept vehicle at the Tokyo Motor Show, in Tokyo, Japan October 23, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo Aug 30 (Reuters) – Toyota Motor (7203.T) said on Monday it would resume operations of its self-driving e-Palette pods at the Tokyo Paralympic Games village with greater operator control… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 12:03 PM UTCToyota to restart self-driving Olympic village vehicles with more safety staffToyota Motor (7203.T) said on Monda…

DraftKings To Acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming, For Equity Value of $1.56 Billion

Boston, MA-based digital sports entertainment and gaming company DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) is to acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: GNOG), an online gaming company, in an all-stock deal having an implied equity value of approximately $1.56 billion. The acquisition – expected to close in the first quarter of 2022 – will allow DraftKings… Continue reading DraftKings To Acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming, For Equity Value of $1.56 Billion

Toyota marca el récord de 50 millones de Corollas vendidos

Toyota introdujo el Corolla en 1966, y llegó a los Estados Unidos en la primavera de 1968 como modelo de 1969, con un precio inicial de aproximadamente $1,700. El costo de la gasolina era de $0.35 por galón, y el ingreso familiar promedio era de $7,700. El programa de televisión n.° 1 en los Estados Unidos… Continue reading Toyota marca el récord de 50 millones de Corollas vendidos

Inside the industry: Why aren’t politicians leading by example?

What is it they say about leading by example? As a recent BBC investigation revealed, when it comes to electric cars, our politicians are rather keener to promote the uptake than spend their own money on it. The BBC founded just two takers: Conservative MP Grant Shapps, a Tesla Model 3 owner, and Labour Ed… Continue reading Inside the industry: Why aren’t politicians leading by example?