Toyota is set to raid more of its back catalogue for names of future electric models, rather than continue the alphanumerical naming convention it started with the bZ4X. The bZ4X arrived in 2022 as Toyota‘s first EV, with ‘bZ’ standing for ‘beyond zero’ (emissions), 4 being the size of the car in Toyota lexicon and ‘X’ referring to it… Continue reading Toyota to raid back catalogue for future electric car names
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Toyota funded climate deniers and Fred says Elon fudged the FSD numbers
On today’s episode of Quick Charge, we look into a new study revealing that Toyota outspends all other automakers when it comes to funding climate change denying politicians and Fred accuses Elon of misrepresenting the data behind Full Self Driving (again). We’ve also got word that the recently redesigned Tesla Model Y is being built in… Continue reading Toyota funded climate deniers and Fred says Elon fudged the FSD numbers
Toyota the largest auto industry funder of climate deniers in US – report
Toyota has been revealed as the largest auto industry funder of climate deniers in US Congress, according to a report released today by Public Citizen. Toyota is the largest automaker in the world, having occasionally competed for that title with Volkswagen. It sells more gas-powered, polluting vehicles than any other company on Earth, and thus,… Continue reading Toyota the largest auto industry funder of climate deniers in US – report
@Toyota: Toyota Supports a New Power Source at Brownfield Site in Kentucky
Toyota has agreed to offtake 100 megawatts (MW) of the electricity generated as part of renewable energy company Savion’s Martin County Solar Project through a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA). The project is converting the former Martiki Coal Mine, a brownfield site in Martin County, on the border of Kentucky and West Virginia, into a… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Supports a New Power Source at Brownfield Site in Kentucky
New Strong Sell Stocks for January 14th
Here are three stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List today: Denso DNZOY is the global manufacturer and supplier of automotive technology, systems and auto parts. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised almost 17.3% downward over the last 60 days. Central Garden & Pet CENTA is… Continue reading New Strong Sell Stocks for January 14th
Biden administration finalises US crackdown on Chinese vehicles
The U.S. Commerce Department said in the final rules it was making some changes, such as exempting vehicles heavier than 10,000 pounds from the requirements, which would let China’s BYD continue to assemble electric buses in California. President Joe Biden’s outgoing administration is finalising rules on Tuesday that will effectively bar nearly all Chinese cars… Continue reading Biden administration finalises US crackdown on Chinese vehicles
Toyota Kirloskar Motor launches Toyota Technical Education Program in Mizoram
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), in collaboration with the Government of Mizoram and Zote Toyota, has inaugurated its 67th Toyota Technical Education Program (T-TEP) at the Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in Aizawl. The program also includes the introduction of the STAR Scholarship initiative, aimed at supporting economically disadvantaged students pursuing technical education. The initiative focuses… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor launches Toyota Technical Education Program in Mizoram
Toyota Kirloskar Motor launches Toyota Technical Education Program in Mizoram
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), in collaboration with the Government of Mizoram and Zote Toyota, has inaugurated its 67th Toyota Technical Education Program (T-TEP) at the Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in Aizawl. The program also includes the introduction of the STAR Scholarship initiative, aimed at supporting economically disadvantaged students pursuing technical education. The initiative focuses… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor launches Toyota Technical Education Program in Mizoram
Operator Outlook: Rental Fleet Vehicle Market Improves
Rental fleet operators address how they fared in the fleet vehicle purchasing market in 2024. Photo: Midway Car Rental 2025 marks the midpoint of an active decade redefined by that once-in-a-lifetime black swan event everyone may try to forget but lingers in the collective vocabulary. For public-facing, service-driven business sectors such as auto rental, the… Continue reading Operator Outlook: Rental Fleet Vehicle Market Improves
Cybertruck goes solar, new Model Y takes off, and BYD tackles Toyota
On today’s exciting episode of Quick Charge, Tesla’s redesigned Model Y is grabbing headlines, but the solar Cybertruck might be the thing for you. We’ve also got news from BYD, and an innovative new energy storage system in California. BYD is rolling out a new, monstrously powerful sport sedan in the Chinese market that’s set… Continue reading Cybertruck goes solar, new Model Y takes off, and BYD tackles Toyota