Tesla is looking for a new gigafactory in the ‘central US’ to produce the Cybertruck electric pickup truck and Model Y. CEO Elon Musk says that he is looking for “incentives, a workforce, and more” as Nashville is said to be in the running. Yesterday, Musk announced that Tesla is scouting locations in the central… Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck Gigafactory: Nashville in the running, Elon is looking for ‘incentives, workforce, and more’
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@Toyota: TRI-AD enables successful creation of HD maps for automated driving on surface roads
Maxar Technologies (“Maxar”), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure, Japan’s leading IT services provider NTT DATA Corporation (“NTT DATA”), and TRI-AD are collaborating on a proof of concept to build automated HD maps for automated vehicles using the highest-resolution commercial satellite imagery since April 25th, 2019. The PoC demonstrates it… Continue reading @Toyota: TRI-AD enables successful creation of HD maps for automated driving on surface roads
TomTom, Toyota Research Institute – Advanced Development, Inc. and DENSO Collaborate on Advanced Mapmaking for Automated Driving
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 10 March 2020 – TomTom (TOM2), the location technology specialist, Toyota Research Institute – Advanced Development, Inc. (TRI-AD) and DENSO, today announced a successful proof of concept demonstrating a fast high definition (HD) map-building method for roads, essential for safer autonomous driving. This was achieved with TRI-AD test vehicles equipped with DENSO sensors,… Continue reading TomTom, Toyota Research Institute – Advanced Development, Inc. and DENSO Collaborate on Advanced Mapmaking for Automated Driving
Fleet Complete Expands OEM Collaborations with Ford Data Services™
Fleet Complete’s software now integrates with Ford Data Services™ to provide telematics capabilities to Ford vehicles in the U.S. This integration streamlines customer experience and ensures seamless connectivity by leveraging Ford’s built-in hardware. Enabling more customers to access fleet telematics through OEM integrations, Fleet Complete significantly expands its market reach in support of an accelerated… Continue reading Fleet Complete Expands OEM Collaborations with Ford Data Services™
@Hyundai: Genesis Proved Itself To Be A Premium Brand
Genesis announced two wins in J.D. Power’s 2020 Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS) and the Initial Quality Study(IQS), proving its quality and durability. Among the 32 automakers, Genesis announced the win in J.D. Power’s 2020 Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS). The two studies that J.D. Power conducts include the Vehicle Dependability Study(VDS), in which Genesis ranked #1,… Continue reading @Hyundai: Genesis Proved Itself To Be A Premium Brand
Steven Eagell Group confirms six-site Vantage Toyota and Lexus acquisition
Steven Eagell Group has confirmed the acquisition of four Toyota and two Lexus car dealerships in the West Midlands from the Vantage Motor Group. Confirmation of the deal came in a statement issued by the AM100 franchised operator today (March 9) – five days after AM exclusively reported on the pending transaction. As reported by… Continue reading Steven Eagell Group confirms six-site Vantage Toyota and Lexus acquisition
@Toyota: Toyota Financial Services Offers Payment Relief to Customers Affected by Tennessee Tornados
PLANO, Texas, March 6, 2020 – Toyota Financial Services (TFS) announced it is offering payment relief options to its customers affected by the recent tornados which struck Tennessee earlier this month. This broad outreach includes any Toyota Financial Services (TFS) or Lexus Financial Services (LFS) customer in the designated disaster areas. Toyota Financial Services cares… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Financial Services Offers Payment Relief to Customers Affected by Tennessee Tornados
@Toyota: “Hydrogen Utilization Study Group in Chubu” Launched to Study the Potential for Large-scale Hydrogen Use in the Chubu Region
Purpose and main activities Regarding hydrogen production and the supply sector, innovative technologies for social implementation have been executed by various groups of companies. Meanwhile, in the demand side, studies on large-scale hydrogen utilization presently stay being carried out by individual companies. In response to this situation and to realize the social implementation of hydrogen,… Continue reading @Toyota: “Hydrogen Utilization Study Group in Chubu” Launched to Study the Potential for Large-scale Hydrogen Use in the Chubu Region
Martinrea International Inc. Reports Strong Annual Earnings and Declares Increased Dividend
TORONTO, March 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Martinrea International Inc. (TSX : MRE), a diversified and global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structures and Propulsion Systems, today announced the release of its financial results for the year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2019 and that… Continue reading Martinrea International Inc. Reports Strong Annual Earnings and Declares Increased Dividend
Toyota Financial Services Offers Payment Relief to Customers Affected by Tennessee Tornados
PLANO, Texas, March 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Toyota Financial Services (TFS) announced it is offering payment relief options to its customers affected by the recent tornados which struck Tennessee earlier this month. This broad outreach includes any Toyota Financial Services (TFS) or Lexus Financial Services (LFS) customer in the designated disaster areas. Toyota Financial Services… Continue reading Toyota Financial Services Offers Payment Relief to Customers Affected by Tennessee Tornados