Tag: Toyota

@Toyota: Investment in InTouch, a major digital payment platform in West Africa

Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”) — through its group company CFAO SAS (“CFAO”) and Mobility 54 Investment SAS (“Mobility 54”) — invested in InTouch SAS (“InTouch”), a company developing digital payment services mainly for West African countries such as Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire. The existing shareholders and strategic partners of InTouch — a major French… Continue reading @Toyota: Investment in InTouch, a major digital payment platform in West Africa

Hyundai Motor Company splits up with Google… “Leading the market with its own OS”

Expansion of ‘Connected Car Operation System (ccOS)’ throughout the vehicles starting next yearApplied priorly to standard 6th generation Audio Video Navigation (AVN) In order to take the lead in the automotive operating system (OS), the Hyundai Motor Group has completely split up with Google and is going on its own. It has been six years… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Company splits up with Google… “Leading the market with its own OS”

@Geely: Tue 06 Jul 2021Lotus Emira: the most accomplished Lotus ever madeThe Emira is an all-new mid-engined premium sports car that perfectly embodies the on…

All-new mid-engined sports car perfectly embodies ongoing transformation of iconic British sports car manufacturer Striking design, delivering exotic supercar appeal in sports car segment Inspiration from Lotus Evija hypercar clear in fluid surfaces and crisp feature lines Developed on Lotus’ recently announced Sports Car Architecture Two petrol engines available, including new-to-Lotus 2.0-litre turbocharged ‘i4’ from… Continue reading @Geely: Tue 06 Jul 2021Lotus Emira: the most accomplished Lotus ever madeThe Emira is an all-new mid-engined premium sports car that perfectly embodies the on…

World NM: 2021 Toyota Yaris Cross Enters Production in Europe, Deliveries Kicking Off Soon001383

Production of the 2021 Toyota Yaris Cross has officially kicked off at the Valenciennes factory, in France. The site, which has received a €400 million ($554 million) cash injection and is home to almost 5,000 employees, also makes the regular new-gen Yaris. Built around Toyota’s GA-B platform, shared with the regular hatchback version… (continue reading…)… Continue reading World NM: 2021 Toyota Yaris Cross Enters Production in Europe, Deliveries Kicking Off Soon001383

Press release No. 29/2021 – Vehicle registrations in June 2021

Date 07/05/2021 Flensburg, July 5, 2021. 274,152 new registrations Passenger cars (Passenger cars) caused registrations to increase by +24.5 percent in June 2021 compared to the same month of the previous year. The share of private registrations was 33.0 percent, +25.7 percent above the figure for the same month last year. Commercial registrations increased by… Continue reading Press release No. 29/2021 – Vehicle registrations in June 2021

German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: Strongest US business in one quarter since 1973000917

After the slump in the Corona crisis, car sales come into the United States back on the road – German manufacturers also benefit greatly from this. Volkswagen According to information from Thursday, 120,520 new cars with the VW logo were sold in the important US market in the second quarter. That was 72 percent more… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: Strongest US business in one quarter since 1973000917

@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