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UK would ‘forever regret’ losing carmakers

Media playback is unsupported on your device The UK “would regret it forever” if it lost its status as a world leader in car manufacturing after Brexit, Business Secretary Greg Clark has said. He added it was “concerning” that Toyota UK had told the BBC that if Britain left the EU without a deal it… Continue reading UK would ‘forever regret’ losing carmakers

Autonomous shuttle startup May Mobility expands to a third U.S. city

May Mobility launched its first low-speed autonomous shuttle service in Detroit this summer. By March, the Ann Arbor, Michigan-based company will be operating in at least three U.S. cities. The company, which just announced plans to expand to Columbus, Ohio, is planning to add another route in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It’s a rapid acceleration for… Continue reading Autonomous shuttle startup May Mobility expands to a third U.S. city

No-deal Brexit ‘could halt production at UK Toyota plants’

Brexit Boss of carmaker’s Derbyshire plant says production could be disrupted for ‘hours, days, weeks – even months’ The Burnaston plant in south Derbyshire is one of nine Toyota in the country and is the home of the Auris and the Avensis. Photograph: Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images Toyota has said that production at its UK… Continue reading No-deal Brexit ‘could halt production at UK Toyota plants’

Toyota Considers Hydrogen-Based Mobility Partnership Between Railways and Automobiles

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) have signed a basic agreement for a comprehensive business partnership, centred on a hydrogen based mobility partnership between railways and automobiles. The partnership is aimed at helping realise sustainable, low-carbon societies in the face of global warming and energy diversification. The agreement is… Continue reading Toyota Considers Hydrogen-Based Mobility Partnership Between Railways and Automobiles

DENSO and NRI SecureTechnologies to establish a joint venture for the automotive cybersecurity market

DENSO Corporation announced it has agreed to establish a joint venture with NRI SecureTechnologies, Ltd. to detect and diagnose the security risks of in-vehicle electronic products. The new cybersecurity company, named NDIAS, Ltd. is equally owned by DENSO and NRI and will be officially established in December 2018. NDIAS will harness DENSO’s expertise in in-vehicle… Continue reading DENSO and NRI SecureTechnologies to establish a joint venture for the automotive cybersecurity market

Toyota, Suzuki and Mitsubishi, the only Japanese manufacturers that increased their production in August

Posted 09/27/2018 11: 37: 21CET TOKYO, 27 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) – Toyota, Suzuki and Mitsubishi closed August as the only Japanese manufacturers that experienced an increase in their global production volumes, unlike Subaru, Mazda, Nissan and Honda. According to data from the different companies, Toyota finished the eighth month of the year with a global… Continue reading Toyota, Suzuki and Mitsubishi, the only Japanese manufacturers that increased their production in August

UPDATE 2-TomTom plans fleet-management sale to focus on maps battle with Google

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – TomTom is considering selling its fleet-management business to concentrate on competing head-to-head with Google in car navigation software, it said on Thursday. TomTom navigation are seen in front of TomTom displayed logo in this illustration taken July 28, 2017. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic Shares in the Dutch company jumped by 17 percent to 7.25… Continue reading UPDATE 2-TomTom plans fleet-management sale to focus on maps battle with Google

Toyota to Supply its Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology to Caetanobus SA in Portugal

Toyota system to be used in Caetanobus’s first hydrogen-fuelled FCEV1 city buses Caetanobus to launch hydrogen demonstration city bus in autumn 2019 Toyota has taken another important step towards achieving a broader hydrogen society with the announcement it will provide its hydrogen fuel cell technology to Caetanobus SA in Portugal. In line with its vision… Continue reading Toyota to Supply its Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology to Caetanobus SA in Portugal