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Toyota Plans to Launch 10 New Electrified Vehicles in China by 2020

Apr 27, 2018

Toyota Motor is planning to introduce 10 new electrified vehicles for the Chinese market by the end of 2020. The company is showcasing the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) versions of its Corolla and Levin passenger cars at the ...

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Toyota Plans to Sell Talking Vehicles in US in 2021

Apr 18, 2018

Toyota and its luxury brand Lexus are planning to launch technology to connect vehicles and infrastructure in the US in 2021. The two companies plan to deploy dedicated short-range communications (DSRC) systems on vehicles sold in the US ...

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Toyota to Manufacture New Auris Model at UK Car Plant

Mar 6, 2018

Toyota said that it will build the third generation of Auris hatchback model at its UK car plant in Burnaston, Derbyshire. The engines for the model will be sourced from Toyota Motor UK’s (TMUK) factory in Deeside, North Wales. ...

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Guardian Optical Raises $5.1m to Speed up Sensor Technology Development for Passenger-Aware Cars

Dec 11, 2017

Guardian Optical Technologies announced the launch of breakthrough, patent-pending sensor technology for automobile manufacturers, supported by $5.1m in Series A funding from Maniv Mobility and Mirai Creation Fund. The company will use ...

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Toyota Speeds up Electrification Initiatives in China

Nov 22, 2017

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that it will roll out an electric vehicle under the Toyota brand in the Chinese market in 2020, and that the scope of a fuel-cell vehicle feasibility study will be expanded to cover commercial ...

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Toyota Announces $1.33bn Investment in Kentucky Plant

Apr 12, 2017

Toyota is spending $1.33bn at its Kentucky manufacturing facility as part of its plan to invest $10bn in the US over the next five years. The move adds to the $530m invested in 2013 to support the production of Lexus. With the present ...

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Toyota, NTT to Partner on ICT Platform R&D for Connected Cars

Mar 29, 2017

Toyota Motor and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) have agreed to collaborate on ICT platform R&D for connected cars. The collaboration will combine the automotive vehicle-related technologies of Toyota with the information and ...

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Toyota to Invest £240m to Upgrade UK Car Manufacturing Plant

Mar 27, 2017

Toyota Motor Europe has announced a planned investment of £240m in its UK manufacturing facility at Burnaston in Derbyshire. The factory will be upgraded to allow the production of vehicles on the Toyota New Global Architecture ...

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Toyota to Invest $600m in Indiana SUV Plant

Feb 13, 2017

Toyota said it will boost SUV production at an Indiana factory with a $600m investment, which could add 400 jobs. The investment is part of the company’s strategy of localisation to build vehicles where they are sold. It will be ...

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Toyota Redesigns Vitz Car with 1.5-Liter Engine Hybrid System

Jan 17, 2017

Toyota Motor has partially redesigned the Vitz car with a 1.5-liter engine hybrid system and enahnced control of the engine, motor, inverter, and other parts. The Vitz2 is a core Toyota brand model that was initially introduced in 1999. ...

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Ford and Toyota Set up SmartDeviceLink Consortium

Jan 16, 2017

Ford Motor and Toyota Motor are establishing SmartDeviceLink Consortium, a nonprofit organization working to manage an open source software platform with the goal of giving consumers more choice in how they connect and control their ...

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Toyota Develops Tnga-Based Powertrain Units

Dec 16, 2016

Toyota Motor has developed new engines, transmissions and hybrid systems based on Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Toyota intends to deploy these new powertrain units in a rapidly ...

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Toyota Develops Behaviour Observation Method for Lithium Ions in Electrolyte

Nov 29, 2016

Toyota Motor has developed the world's first method for observing the behavior of lithium ions (Li-ions) in an electrolyte when a Li-ion battery charges and discharges. By using this method, it is possible to observe in real-time, the ...

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Toyota and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Develop Translog Telematics Servicefor Fleet Contractors

Nov 24, 2016

Toyota Motor Corporation and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co., Ltd. will launch a discounted insurance fee service on August 1, 2016. This will be targeted at fleet contractors with 10 vehicles or more, and who implement the Accident ...

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Toyota to Exhibit on Cooperative Its at The 23rd Its World Congress in Melbourne

Nov 24, 2016

Toyota Motor Corporation will be exhibiting at the 23rd Intelligent Transportation System (ITS)1 World Congress (hosted by ITS Australia), which will be held from October 10 to 14 in Melbourne, Australia. The primary theme of the Congress ...

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