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Monday 30 October 2023
Toyota global sales, output hit record 5.6 million vehicles
Toyota Motor Corp.'s global sales climbed 8.3% in April to September from a year earlier to a record 5,596,183 vehicles, putting the world's biggest carmaker on track...
Thursday 26 October 2023
Toyota CEO sees EVs as missing piece for world's top carmaker
How's this for a difficult job: taking over from the founder's grandson, who led the family business to the very top of its industry, and who's still very much in the mix as paradigm-changing...
Monday 23 October 2023
Top 3 Japanese carmakers to demonstrate BEVs, full-solid-state batteries at Japan Mobility Show
Leading Japan-based automakers will exhibit their latest technology at Tokyo's upcoming Japan Mobility Show 2023. Nissan will showcase an EV powered by its full-solid-state batteries,...
Friday 20 October 2023
Toyota joins the crowd to adopt Tesla charging connector in 2025
Toyota Motor announced on October 19 that it will adopt Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) in North America, just like Ford, General Motors, and many other competitors...
Thursday 19 October 2023
Accident at supplier plant forces Toyota to suspend production lines in Japan
Toyota has suspended production lines in many of its factories in Japan due to an explosion at its supplier Chuo Spring's plant. The accident also impacted other carmakers such as...
Thursday 12 October 2023
Toyota partners with Idemitsu to commercialize all-solid-state batteries for BEVs
Toyota Motor will collaborate with Idemitsu Kosan, one of Japan's leading energy companies, to accelerate all-solid-state battery development. The pair aims to put the batteries into...
Thursday 5 October 2023
LGES to supply Toyota battery modules in US
LG Energy Solution has added Toyota Motor as a new customer. The South Korea-based battery maker will build new dedicated production lines in the US to make high-nickel NCMA batteries...
Thursday 21 September 2023
Toyota aims bipolar LFP battery mass production in 2027
Toyota unveiled its production lines of full-solid-state and LFP batteries in September. According to Japan-based Sankei, Motor Fan and Toyota, the carmaker is developing...
Tuesday 1 August 2023
Toyota reports improved margins, will accelerate EV development in China
Increased vehicle sales helped Toyota's profits in the April to June period. The automaker saw its operating income grow by 93.7% from 2022 to JPY1.12 trillion (US$7.86 billion)....
Wednesday 19 July 2023
Why automotive suppliers cannot ignore Toyota's EV ambition
Toyota announced an updated business plan for battery EVs after the new leadership took office. According to sources, automotive suppliers will not ignore the opportunities that Toyota...
Thursday 13 July 2023
Japanese car vendors sending RFQs for new-gen models to Taiwan companies, say sources
Japan-based automakers, which are accelerating the transformation of automotive electrical/electronic (E/E) architecture, have begun sending requests for quotation (RFQ) to a number...
Tuesday 13 June 2023
BEVs and hydrogen fuel cells targeted by Toyota for future growth
Toyota announced that its all-solid-state battery under development could be available in all of its battery electric vehicles (BEVs) as early as 2027.
Tuesday 13 June 2023
Toyota aims to launch EV with solid-state battery in 2027; BYD to build joint sodium-ion battery plant
Aligning with its goal of rolling out next-generation EVs in 2026, Toyota is working on equipping the new models with all-solid-state batteries as early as 2027. Chinese automaker...
Friday 2 June 2023
Toyota ramps up BEV and battery investments in US
According to Toyota's statement, the company further expanded its investments in the US amid increasing demand for EVs and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) that mandates automakers...
Monday 29 May 2023
Joint venture between Toyota and Denso to participate in diamond power semiconductor R&D
Japanese precision component manufacturer Orbray announced that it has signed a contract with automotive semiconductor R&D corporation Mirise Technologies to conduct R&D on...