TO ACCELERATE the global move toward sustainable vehicles, Toyota is suggesting simply replacing the inner workings of vehicles already on the roads with cleaner technology like fuel cells and electric motors. “I don’t want to leave any car lover behind,” chief executive Akio Toyoda said Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, appearing on the stage at the […]
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Toyota: Exhibiting at Tokyo Auto Salon 2023 and Tokyo Outdoor Show
Toyota City, Japan, Jan 13, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) and Lexus are exhibiting at the three-day Tokyo Auto Salon 2023 held at Makuhari Messe (in Chiba, Japan) from January 13 to 15, 2023. Also, Toyota and Lexus are exhibiting at the concurrent Tokyo Outdoor Show at the same […]
Toyota Mobility Foundation Selects Eight Teams as 2022 Finalists in the “Mobility for ALL” Category of its Idea Contest
TOKYO, Dec 16, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Aiming to realize an “even-better mobility society,” the Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) has been implementing the Make a Move PROJECT (https://mobility-contest.jp/) since June of this year. A contest, the project aims to implement ideas and solutions in society together with people who have a range […]
Toyota Motor Thailand Marks 60th Anniversary
TOKYO, Dec 14, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that Toyota Motor Thailand Co., Ltd. (TMT), its vehicle manufacturing and distribution subsidiary in Thailand, held a ceremony today in Bangkok, Thailand to celebrate its 60th anniversary. Approximately 1,500 people attended the ceremony, including Supattanapong Punmeechaow, Deputy Prime Minister and […]
CP and Toyota to join forces to study path toward carbon neutrality in Thailand
TOKYO, Dec 14, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) will explore collaboration toward carbon neutrality in Thailand. Both companies are willing to welcome any partners who share the same view. Dhanin Chearavanont, Senior Chairman of CP, and Akio Toyoda, President and CEO of Toyota Since […]
A Nod to the Near Future: Toyota bZ Compact SUV Concept Revealed in U.S.
LOS ANGELES, CA, Nov 17, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The Toyota bZ Compact SUV Concept touched down in Los Angeles, making its world premiere to kick off the exciting opening of the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show at the LA Convention Center. Already a leader in electrification, the company gave a glimpse […]
Titles on the line for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing
TOKYO, Nov 4, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing is prepared for a title showdown in the 8 Hours of Bahrain this weekend, when the 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) reaches an exciting climax. After five races of a hard-fought season so far, the battle for Hypercar manufacturers’ and drivers’ […]
Toyota: GR Models to be Exhibited at the 2022 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show
TOKYO, Nov 2, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) announced at the SEMA (Special Equipment Market Association) Show in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 1, 2022, the “GR COROLLA RALLY CONCEPT”, the “GR SUPRA ’10-SECOND TWINS’”, planned and built by Toyota Motorsports Garage, the “GR86 DAILY DRIFTER”, a drifting […]
Toyota: Upgraded GR Supra GT4 EVO Launched for 2023
Toyota City, Japan, Oct 28, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing has launched an updated GR Supra GT4 race car for the 2023 season which delivers enhanced braking, handling and engine performance. Prototype vehicle shown in optional orange wrapping TOYOTA GAZOO Racing has extensively utilised customer and driver feedback to improve […]
Fujitsu, Toyota Systems leverage Fujitsu’s Quantum-Inspired Digital Annealer to streamline automobile production sequence
TOKYO, Oct 21, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and Toyota Systems Corporation (hereinafter Toyota Systems) today announced the launch of a new automobile production instruction system at Toyota Motor Corporation’s (1) Tsutsumi plant leveraging Fujitsu’s Quantum-Inspired Digital Annealer technology (2). The Digital Annealer offers users access to powerful combinatorial optimization problem-solving […]
Toyota PHL to adopt forest, mangrove sites in Laguna and Batangas
CAR manufacturer Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP) will adopt two planting sites located in the provinces of Laguna and Batangas in a bid to improve its climate mitigation and biodiversity protection efforts. TMP said in a statement on Wednesday that it is set to sign two separate agreements with the Department of Environment and Natural […]
Rinnai and Toyota Start Exploring Hydrogen-Powered Cooking Methods
TOKYO, Oct 4, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Rinnai Corporation (Rinnai) and TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (Toyota), together with Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. (Woven Planet), have initiated collaborative efforts on a potentially ubiquitous new application of hydrogen for food preparation. Their shared goal is to contribute to carbon neutrality and popularize more sustainable approaches […]
Toyota Corolla Cross 1.8 V Hybrid: Rock ‘n’ Corolla
1 of 7 Sheetmetal creases and lines provide a sense of dynamism without going overboard. — PHOTO BY KAP MACEDA AGUILA Black plastic cladding makes the Toyota Corolla Cross appear higher off the ground. — PHOTO BY KAP MACEDA AGUILA An eight-inch display upon which the infotainment system is platformed makes nice with Apple CarPlay, […]
Toyota to End Vehicle Manufacturing in Russia
Toyota City, Japan, Sep 24, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota has decided to end vehicle production at its Saint Petersburg plant in Russia. On March 4 we had to suspend manufacturing operations at our plant in Saint Petersburg due to the interruption in supply of key materials and parts. Since then, we […]
One-two home victory for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing
Toyota City, Japan, Sep 12, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing achieved a perfect one-two victory in the 6 Hours of Fuji to celebrate the return of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) to Japan in impressive style. Fuji Speedway hosted WEC for the first time since 2019 and TOYOTA GAZOO […]
Toyota to Invest Up to 730 Billion Yen in Japan/U.S. Battery Production
TOKYO, Aug 31, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has decided to invest up to 730 billion yen (approximately $5.6 billion) in Japan and the United States toward supplying automotive batteries for battery electric vehicles (BEVs), for which demand is growing, and aims to begin battery production between 2024 and […]
Mobility for all, one solution at a time
1 of 9 Toyota Mobility Solutions Philippines (TMSPH) President and CEO Ma. Cristina Fe Arevalo leads the toast at the company’s inauguration and presentation. With her are (from left): Mitsui & Co. Ltd Deputy General Manager, Automotive Solution Business Division Takuro Hoshika; Toyota Motor Corp. (TMC) CEO Asian Region Hao Tien; Embassy of Japan in […]
The Velocity Q&A: Ma. Cristina Fe Arevalo [President and CEO Toyota Mobility Solutions Philippines, Inc. (TMSPH)]
Interview by Kap Maceda Aguila VELOCITY: What is Toyota Mobility Solutions Philippines all about? MA. CRISTINA FE AREVALO: Okay, in a nutshell, Toyota Mobility Solutions Philippines is an integrated mobility solutions provider where we utilize systems and applications that will maximize efficiency in transportation of people and goods. So, these systems and applications can result […]
Suzuki, Daihatsu, Toyota, and CJPT to Introduce Mini-Commercial Van Electric Vehicles in FY2023
Toyota City, Japan, Jul 19, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki), Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu), Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), and Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT) announced that they have agreed to work towards the market introduction of mini-commercial van electric vehicles (BEVs) in FY2023 to achieve carbon neutrality. […]
The MSME segment now has a Lite Ace up its sleeve
1 of 7 The Toyota Lite Ace is back as a no-nonsense, affordable mobility partner. — PHOTO BY KAP MACEDA AGUILA This Lite Ace iteration dispenses caffeine. — PHOTO BY KAP MACEDA AGUILA Formally opening the Lite Ace display at the Farmers Plaza in Cubao, Quezon are (from left): Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) Senior Vice-President […]