Tag: Toyota

@Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Starts First Vehicle Assembly by Japanese Company in Ghana- Toyota Hilux to be followed by assembly of Suzuki Swift in 2022 –

Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”) announced that TOYOTA TSUSHO MANUFACTURING GHANA CO. LIMITED (“TTMG”) became the first Japanese company to start vehicle assembly in the Republic of Ghana by beginning assembly today of Toyota Motor Corporation’s (“Toyota”) Hilux pickup truck. The commencement of operation at TTMG was marked by an onsite ceremony, during which it… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Tsusho Starts First Vehicle Assembly by Japanese Company in Ghana- Toyota Hilux to be followed by assembly of Suzuki Swift in 2022 –

@Toyota: Toyota Celebrates Differences Across the Spectrum with Inclusion for LGBTQ+ Employees

For many LGBTQ+ employees at Toyota, working in a welcoming and inclusive environment that celebrates and promotes individuality is what makes the company feel like a family. In fact, the automaker scored a coveted top 10 spot on Diversity Inc.’s 2021 list of best companies for diversity. Through Spectrum, one of Toyota’s Business Partnering Groups… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Celebrates Differences Across the Spectrum with Inclusion for LGBTQ+ Employees

German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: Planned for combustion engines in Europe by 2035000900

The automaker Volkswagen wants to gradually get out of the business with combustion cars. “In Europe, we will exit the combustion vehicle business between 2033 and 2035, into the United States and China a little later, “said VW sales director Klaus Zellmer the” Münchner Merkur “(Saturday edition).” In South America and Africa, due to the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: Planned for combustion engines in Europe by 2035000900

Toyota chief personally invests $45m in self-driving smart city

NAGOYA — Toyota Motor President Akio Toyoda has invested 5 billion yen ($45.3 million) of his own money into a group unit building a smart city dominated by self-driving vehicles.  The investment in Woven Planet Holdings during the last fiscal year ended March was revealed in its annual securities report filed Thursday. Woven is working on cutting-edge… Continue reading Toyota chief personally invests $45m in self-driving smart city

@Toyota: Toyota Reaches Key Landmarks on the Drive to Improve and Deploy Safety Technology That Reduces the Likelihood of Crashes

10 million vehicles for North America with TSS/LSS+ Introduction of the next-generation LSS+ 3.0 on 2022 Lexus NX in fall 2021 Study shows AEB-equipped vehicles are 43% less likely to be the striking vehicles in a front-to-rear crash Developing and refining technology designed to reduce the likelihood and severity of crashes is only one step… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Reaches Key Landmarks on the Drive to Improve and Deploy Safety Technology That Reduces the Likelihood of Crashes

@Toyota: Woven Alpha Automated Mapping Platform and Mitsubishi Fuso Collaborate on Latest HD Mapping Technology for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Functionality

Woven Alpha, Inc. (“Woven Alpha”), a group company of Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. (“Woven Planet”), a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation (“Toyota”), has agreed to collaborate with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (“MFTBC”) to explore and advance safety for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (“ADAS”) with its Automated Mapping Platform (“AMP”). The initiation of this… Continue reading @Toyota: Woven Alpha Automated Mapping Platform and Mitsubishi Fuso Collaborate on Latest HD Mapping Technology for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Functionality