THUMS is currently used in vehicle safety research by over 100 vehicle manufacturers, suppliers, universities, research institutions and others, in Japan and overseas. It is being used to research and develop many different safety technologies, such as seatbelts, airbags, and vehicle structures that help reduce injury risks in vehicle collisions with pedestrians. Vehicle safety assessment… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Offers Free Access to THUMS Virtual Human Body Model Software
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@Toyota: Lexus Premieres New IS
Application of state-of-the-art safety technologies, including the latest Lexus Safety System+ Lexus is developing safety technologies under the banner of eliminating traffic casualties, which is the ultimate wish of a society of mobility. Lexus prioritizes the development of the most-advanced safety technologies and the quick delivery of such to drivers―it does this by introducing cutting-edge… Continue reading @Toyota: Lexus Premieres New IS
US regulators will share automated vehicle test data with the public
Sponsored Links Waymo The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a new initiative that will give you access to more information on automotive vehicle tests conducted by various companies. It’s a voluntary effort called Automated Vehicle Transparency and Engagement for Safe Testing (c) Initiative, which aims to increase transparency in the industry. The… Continue reading US regulators will share automated vehicle test data with the public
2021 Nissan Rogue makes room for car seats, adds clever navigation
CLOSE A new version of Nissan’s best-selling Rogue compact SUV goes on sale this fall with advanced new driver assistance features including adaptive cruise control that can slow the vehicle in anticipation of oncoming curves and exit ramps. As it enters its third generation, the 2021 Rogue gets a bit shorter and adopts boxy new… Continue reading 2021 Nissan Rogue makes room for car seats, adds clever navigation
@Toyota: Notice of Revision to Consolidated Full-year Earnings Outlook
2020-06-10 Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“the Company”) announced today its consolidated full-year earnings and dividend outlook (April 1, 2020 – March 31, 2021), which was unavailable at TBD held on April 30, 2020. The details are as follows. 1. Revision to Consolidated Full-year Earnings Outlook (1) Contents of Revision Revision to Consolidated Full-year Earnings Outlook (April… Continue reading @Toyota: Notice of Revision to Consolidated Full-year Earnings Outlook
@Toyota: MIT and Toyota Release Innovative New Visual Open Data to Accelerate Autonomous Driving Research
Newly released and freely accessible video data set may help researchers better understand and predict data patterns detected over the course of a continuous driving scene CAMBRIDGE, MA (June 15, 2020) — How can we train self‐driving vehicles to have a deeper awareness of the world around them? Can computers learn from past experiences to… Continue reading @Toyota: MIT and Toyota Release Innovative New Visual Open Data to Accelerate Autonomous Driving Research
@Toyota: Tokuyama and Toyota Start Verification Tests in Japan for Stationary Fuel Cell Generator that Uses By-product Hydrogen
A feature of the new tests is the use of hydrogen generated as a by-product in the manufacture of sodium hydroxide by Tokuyama, using the chloralkali process as fuel for the FC generator. Tokuyama will be responsible for the steady supply of by-product hydrogen, and the electricity produced by the FC generator will be supplied… Continue reading @Toyota: Tokuyama and Toyota Start Verification Tests in Japan for Stationary Fuel Cell Generator that Uses By-product Hydrogen
US to unveil voluntary self-driving testing data-sharing effort
U.S. states have a variety of regulations governing self-driving testing and data disclosure and there is currently no centralized listing of all automated vehicle testing. WASHINGTON: U.S. auto safety regulators will unveil on Monday a voluntary effort to collect and make available nationwide data on existing autonomous vehicle testing. U.S. states have a variety of… Continue reading US to unveil voluntary self-driving testing data-sharing effort
Auto sales rebound for second straight month in May
Vehicle sales in May soared 14.5 percent year-on-year in China as customer confidence was boosted by the country’s ability to mitigate the coronavirus pandemic.The government’s stimuli on new car sales and generous discounts at dealerships were also contributing factors.The Japanese carmaker’s other joint venture FAW-Toyota delivered over 72,000 vehicles in the same month, up 2 percent.
U.S. to unveil voluntary self-driving testing data-sharing effort
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. auto safety regulators will unveil on Monday a voluntary effort to collect and make available nationwide data on existing autonomous vehicle testing. U.S. states have a variety of regulations governing self-driving testing and data disclosure and there is currently no centralized listing of all automated vehicle testing. California, for example, requires… Continue reading U.S. to unveil voluntary self-driving testing data-sharing effort