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@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

Toyota sees higher vehicle output in Japan in September

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Toyota is seen on a car during the Prague Autoshow in Prague, Czech Republic, April 13, 2019. REUTERS/David W Cerny/File Photo TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) on Friday said its domestic vehicle production would be 1% higher than initially planned in September, as its plants resume output levels… Continue reading Toyota sees higher vehicle output in Japan in September

Europa Press: Toyota sells more than 16 million vehicles with Toyota Safety Sense000140 safety package

MADRID, Aug 19 (EUROPA PRESS) – Toyota carmaker Toyota has marketed more than 16 million vehicles worldwide with the Toyota Safety Sense package of safety systems, which was introduced in 2015, the company said in a statement. The company stressed that the Toyota Safety Sense has made it possible to “democratize safety”, since it reaches… Continue reading Europa Press: Toyota sells more than 16 million vehicles with Toyota Safety Sense000140 safety package

@Toyota: Haskel Hydrogen Systems Demonstrates the Power of Hydrogen with the Toyota Mirai

Haskel Hydrogen Systems, a company that is helping to build a global refuelling infrastructure for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, has added a Toyota Mirai saloon to its fleet, helping to promote the low carbon transport potential of Toyota’s hydrogen fuel cell technology. The car was delivered to Haskel’s Sunderland base on 13 August. Today the… Continue reading @Toyota: Haskel Hydrogen Systems Demonstrates the Power of Hydrogen with the Toyota Mirai

Exclusive: GM bets on electric Cadillacs and micro-vans to reverse China slide

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – General Motors (GM.N) is overhauling its Chinese line-up with a greater emphasis on electric cars and smart-driving technology to stem a slide in sales after more than two decades of growth in a country that contributes nearly a fifth of its profit. FILE PHOTO: A new Cadillac XT6 SUV of GM is… Continue reading Exclusive: GM bets on electric Cadillacs and micro-vans to reverse China slide