Tag: Toyota

@Toyota: Toyota Financial Services Offers Payment Relief to Customers Affected by Hurricanes Laura and Isaias, Midwest Derecho, and California Wildfires

PLANO, Texas (August 28, 2020) – Toyota Financial Services (TFS) announced it is offering payment relief options to its customers affected by Hurricanes Laura and Isaias, as well as those impacted by the wildfires in California and the derecho which struck the Midwest earlier this month. This broad outreach includes any Toyota Financial Services (TFS)… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Financial Services Offers Payment Relief to Customers Affected by Hurricanes Laura and Isaias, Midwest Derecho, and California Wildfires

@Toyota: Toyota’s Global Sales and Production Recovers to 90 Percent of Previous Year’s Level in July 2020

Global sales in July were down 12.0 percent from the previous year, recovering at a faster than expected pace*. The recovery is being driven primarily by China (up 19.1 percent), the U.S. (down 19.0 percent), Europe (up 14.5 percent), and Japan (down 17.0 percent), and the trend continues toward recovery.(The June figures were China: up… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota’s Global Sales and Production Recovers to 90 Percent of Previous Year’s Level in July 2020

@Toyota: JAXA and Toyota announce Lunar Cruiser as the name for their Manned Pressurised Rover

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) have announced today that they have named their manned pressurised rover the Lunar Cruiser. This follows a period of research into developing a lunar rover that uses fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) technologies. The name Lunar Cruiser was chosen because of the long-held familiarity… Continue reading @Toyota: JAXA and Toyota announce Lunar Cruiser as the name for their Manned Pressurised Rover

Europa Press: Three ‘made in Spain’ models, among the best-selling cars in Europe in July000203

MADRID, Aug 27 (EUROPA PRESS) – The Renault Captur, Peugeot 2008 and Opel / Vauxhall Corsa models, all manufactured in plants installed in Spain, were among the ten best-selling cars on the European market last July, according to data from Jato Dynamics collected by Europa Press . The Renault Captur, which is manufactured in Valladolid,… Continue reading Europa Press: Three ‘made in Spain’ models, among the best-selling cars in Europe in July000203

@Toyota: TRI-AD Announces It Will Actively Participate in SmartCityX

TOKYO, Aug 26, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Toyota Research Institute – Advanced Development, Inc. (TRI-AD) announced today that it will actively participate in SmartCityX, a global open innovation program led by Scrum Ventures LLC. This program aims to create high-value services and applications from the perspective of consumers to not only help resolve social… Continue reading @Toyota: TRI-AD Announces It Will Actively Participate in SmartCityX

@Toyota: TRI-AD announces it will actively participate in SmartCityX, a global open innovation program to incubate new businesses and explore partners beyond today’s existing domains

Background In order to further expand and improve its operations, TRI-AD announced on July 28, 2020, that, effective January 2021, it will shift to a holding company and two operating companies. The holding company will be Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. (“Woven Planet Holdings”), and the two operating companies under it will be Woven CORE, Inc.… Continue reading @Toyota: TRI-AD announces it will actively participate in SmartCityX, a global open innovation program to incubate new businesses and explore partners beyond today’s existing domains

Volkswagen to test autonomous vehicles in Chinese city Hefei

FILE PHOTO: A logo of German carmaker Volkswagen is seen on a car parked on a street in Paris, France, July 9, 2020. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/File Photo BEIJING (Reuters) – Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) said on Wednesday it will start testing autonomous vehicles in China’s eastern city of Hefei, its first in the world’s biggest car market.… Continue reading Volkswagen to test autonomous vehicles in Chinese city Hefei

@Toyota: Providing Essential Software Infrastructure for Robotics: Our Portfolio Company Freedom Robotics…

Providing Essential Software Infrastructure for Robotics: Our Portfolio Company Freedom Robotics Is Hiring Image courtesy of Freedom Robotics Based in San Francisco, Freedom Robotics is an API-first robotics control, monitoring, and management platform that enables robotics developers to get started with just one line of code. Led by co-founder and CEO Joshua Wilson, the Freedom Robotics team… Continue reading @Toyota: Providing Essential Software Infrastructure for Robotics: Our Portfolio Company Freedom Robotics…

German Manager Magazin: According to Ferdinand Dudenhöffer, Volkswagen produces too expensive000054

The very different results of the Car maker In the first half of the year, industry expert Ferdinand Dudenhöffer “revealed hidden problems”. The car sales of the Volkswagen-Group was down 28 percent, from Toyotabuckled by 29 percent. But Volkswagen lost 415 euros per car, while Toyota 533 euros and the French Opel-Mother PPEeven made 707… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: According to Ferdinand Dudenhöffer, Volkswagen produces too expensive000054