Toyota launches TOYOTA NEXT Open Innovation Program in Japan
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DECEMBER 7, 2016
In Japan, Toyota Motor Corporation has launched the TOYOTA NEXT open innovation program. Dealer services provided by Toyota dealers nationwide.
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AUGUST 31, 2020
Toyota Motor Corporation has released the Yaris Cross, a new-model compact SUV. The Yaris Cross will be available through Toyota dealers nationwide from 31 August. As with the Yaris, the all-new Yaris Cross adopts the TNGA platform (GA-B).
Electric Vehicles India
JULY 14, 2021
Terra Motors & FCC Corporation partners to develop futuristic EVs. Terra Motors Corporation a Japanese electric vehicle maker has partnered with a Japan-based FCC Corporation to develop futuristic electric vehicles for global markets. Terra Motors & FCC Corporation.
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JANUARY 20, 2014
In Japan, Toyota Motor Corporation launched the completely redesigned Voxy minivan through Netz dealers, and the completely redesigned Noah minivan through Toyota Corolla dealers; hybrid models are scheduled for release on 14 February. Monthly sales targets for Japan are 4,600 units for Voxy and 3,400 units for Noah.
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NOVEMBER 7, 2017
Toyota Motor Corporation and the MS&AD Insurance Group’s Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co., have jointly developed Japan’s first driving behavior-based telematics automobile insurance. Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance is a pioneer of telematics automobile insurance in Japan.
Baua Electric
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
The Furukawa Unic corporation expanded its line of pop-up “spider” cranes earlier this year with the launch of the battery-powered UM325 electric spider crane – and it looks every bit like it’s ready to be cast in a Michael Bay Transformers movie. with relative ease. SOURCE | IMAGES : Unic , via Crane Briefing.
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MARCH 30, 2010
announced the beginning of the pre-order process for the battery-electric LEAF in Japan, as well a starting price of ¥3.76 Nissan aims to sell 6,000 units in Japan in fiscal year 2010. MMC has been selling the i-MiEV mainly to corporations since July 2009. Charging facilities installed at Nissan dealers nationwide.
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OCTOBER 23, 2017
Toyota Motor Corporation has introduced a new taxi vehicle for Japan, the “JPN Taxi.” The new model is now available at Toyota and Toyopet dealers nationwide. This is achieved in part due to the car’s styling as well as the body’s deep indigo (koiai) tone, a traditional color that has long been a symbol of Japan.
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NOVEMBER 29, 2011
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has begun taking orders through Toyota dealers around Japan for the Prius PHV (plug-in hybrid). TMC will launch the vehicle in Japan on 30 January 2012. Charging service: Prius PHV users can use charging stations (G-Station) installed at Toyota dealers in Japan free of charge for an hour.
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JUNE 27, 2018
The future of just-in-time vehicle services and support has arrived in Japan in the form of two well-known Toyota vehicles—the Crown, the volume nameplate’s flagship passenger vehicle—and the Corolla Sport—the all-new hatchback version of the Corolla—launched just this year. e-Care Health Check Report. Hybrid G “Z”.
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OCTOBER 1, 2010
the minivehicle specialist in the Toyota Group, will supply minivehicles to Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) on an OEM basis for sale in Japan. In Japan, minivehicles are those with an engine displacement of no greater than 660 cc and exterior dimensions no greater than 340 cm in length, 148 cm in width and 200 cm in height.
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MAY 29, 2013
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) had developed and will launch in Japan the “Big Data Traffic Information Service”, a new traffic-information service utilizing “big data” including vehicle locations and speeds, road conditions, and other parameters collected and stored via telematics services. Click to enlarge.
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FEBRUARY 9, 2010
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced a recall related to the software program that controls the antilock braking system (ABS) in current-model Prius, the Prius Plug-in Hybrid, Sai and HS250h sold in Japan. Worldwide, Toyota has sold about 400,000 of the hybrid vehicles subject to the recall announced in Japan. Earlier post.)
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DECEMBER 7, 2012
American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) has received court approval for Debtor-In-Possession (DIP) financing. As a result, the Company will be able to borrow up to $50 million for operations and up to $50 million for purchases of inventory from Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC). Earlier post.)
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OCTOBER 27, 2010
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), Toyota Chemical Engineering Co., Previously, nickel-metal-hydride batteries recovered by car dealers and vehicle dismantling businesses were subjected to reduction treatment, and scrap containing nickel was recycled as a raw material for stainless-steel manufacturing. Click to enlarge.
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NOVEMBER 29, 2016
In Japan, Nissan announced a new, comprehensive strategy to transform its customer aftersales experience through innovative technology and enhanced services. Connected car technology will also dramatically streamline Nissan’s global supply chain, bringing just-in-time logistics to increase manufacturing efficiency, from plants to the dealer.
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DECEMBER 26, 2020
Toyota Motor Corporation announced a limited launch of the C+pod ultra-compact battery electric vehicle (BEV) to corporate users, local governments and other organizations that have been exploring new options to drive the popularization of BEVs. and TEPCO Energy Partner, Inc.
Electric Vehicles India
JULY 20, 2021
FCC Corporation. It has also partnered with a Japan-based FCC Corporation to develop futuristic electric vehicles for global markets recently. If you are an EV manufacturer or EV Dealer or EV Supporter who want to share news related to electric vehicles on our website, please send an email to crm@electricvehicles.in.
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AUGUST 30, 2021
today announced that it plans to start sales of an all-new, all-electric minivehicle in Japan in early FY2022. The vehicle is part of a joint project with Mitsubishi Motors Corporation and is being planned and developed by NMKV Co., Nissan to launch all-electric minivehicle in FY2022 . Nissan Motor Co.,
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 26, 2014
Of those EVs, Japan-based Nissan has sold a cumulative 148,700 units worldwide since December 2010, when Nissan LEAF went on sale. The top markets for Nissan LEAF are the United States with about 67,000 sales since its launch; Japan with about 46,500 units; and Europe with about 31,000 units. went on sale in October 2011.
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DECEMBER 17, 2016
The Prius Challenge originated at Toyota’s headquarters in Japan, where participants battle it out to see who can achieve the best fuel economy and efficiency rating on a Prius within a target time range.
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AUGUST 24, 2011
Mazda Motor Corporation has become the world’s first automaker—according to Mazda’s data as of 22 August—successfully to recycle scrapped bumpers from end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) into raw material for new vehicle bumpers.
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AUGUST 25, 2010
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) will begin sales in Japan on 30 August of an onboard device designed to alert pedestrians and others audibly to the presence of a quiet vehicle, such as a gasoline-electric hybrid.
Electric Vehicles India
JANUARY 26, 2023
lakh crore by the end of the decade, targeting 50 percent carbon-neutral technologies Suzuki Motor Corporation has pledged to invest JPY 4.5 With a focus on Japan, India, and Europe, Suzuki will contribute to a decarbonized society and economic growth in emerging markets such as India, ASEAN, and Africa. trillion (Rs 2.82
Green Car Congress
JUNE 17, 2021
Key factors changing the decision landscape include strong public reaction to the GMC HUMMER EV and HUMMER EV SUV, the Cadillac LYRIQ and the Chevrolet Silverado electric pickup; GM and dealer investments in the EV customer experience; public and private investment in EV charging infrastructure; and the global policy environment.
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FEBRUARY 9, 2010
Earlier today in Japan, Toyota Motor Corporation announced a recall related to the ABS software program in current-model Prius, the Prius Plug-in Hybrid, Sai and HS250h sold in Japan. Worldwide, Toyota has sold about 400,000 of the hybrid vehicles subject to the recall announced in Japan. Earlier post.) Earlier post.).
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DECEMBER 5, 2016
Toyota Motor Corporation will partner with five Japanese power companies—Tohoku Electric Power Co., TEPCO Energy Partner, Inc.; Chubu Electric Power Co., Kansai Electric Power Co., and Shikoku Electric Power Company, Inc. to offer the new PHV Connected Power Service.
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JANUARY 18, 2021
The United States has filed and simultaneously settled a civil lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corporation, Toyota Motor North America Inc., Repeatedly, Toyota managers and staff in Japan identified the discrepancy between Toyota’s procedures and the language of the federal requirements but failed to bring Toyota into compliance.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 1, 2011
Slower than expected sales of hybrids everywhere in the world but Japan in 2010. Fuel standards in Europe, Japan and Canada that will require widespread adoption of electrics. An explosion of hybrid sales in Japan. He also believes that sub-1.6L passenger cars will outgrow larger vehicles due to favorable policies.
EV Adoption
JANUARY 22, 2022
Especially in this day and age of consumer mistrust of corporations, transparency is of utmost importance. And depending on the volume of RAV4 Primes that Toyota imports to US dealers from Japan, we could see a battle brewing for PHEV supremacy between Jeep and Toyota.
Teslarati
JUNE 16, 2021
Cruise also was recently selected as the exclusive provider of AV rideshare services to the city of Dubai and is working with Honda to begin development of an AV testing program in Japan. Separately, GM will supply HYDROTEC to Navistar, Inc.
Electric Vehicles India
AUGUST 10, 2021
Currently, India is importing 100% of lithium-ion batteries from China, Europe, the US and Japan. It is a part of the global Panasonic Corporation, the world’s leading manufacturer of audio-visual equipment, home appliances, electronic components, automotive electronics and environmental systems. Exide Industries Ltd.
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JANUARY 23, 2013
Starting this April, Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) will sell an electricity management system that uses recycled nickel-metal hydride batteries from hybrid vehicles to Toyota vehicle dealers throughout Japan. The 10 kWh systems will be sold via TMC’s energy business company, Toyota Turbine and Systems Inc.,
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
In March 2008, company and dealer inventory was 630,000 units; that level will be reduced by 20%, to 480,000, by March 2009. Starting in March and until the situation clearly improves, salaries paid to board members and corporate officers will be reduced by 10% and those paid to managers in NML and affiliate companies in Japan by 5%.
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OCTOBER 9, 2013
Mazda Motor Corporation will begin taking pre-orders for the new Mazda Axela sports compact (known outside of Japan as Mazda3) on 10 October 10, 2013 at its dealers throughout Japan. The company expects to sell 3,000 units per month in Japan. Diesel Engines Hybrids Japan' Axela Hybrid. Click to enlarge.
Electric Vehicles India
MARCH 30, 2023
There has been an exciting breakthrough developed by Suzuki Motor Corporation in the field of electric motorcycles: the e-Burgman. Burgman’s electric scooter is part of a larger effort to promote battery sharing and increase e2W use in Japan. Suzuki Motor Corporation employees and applicants will participate in the field test.
Clean Fleet Report
MAY 13, 2021
Geo renamed the Nova as the Geo Prizm and added other models jointly produced with Isuzu and Suzuki in North America and Japan, but separated them from its “American” cars. Brilliant advertising, ordinary vehicles and lack of corporate support and fresh product killed the brand, but it taught GM a lot.
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NOVEMBER 18, 2014
In addition to the vehicle’s introduction in Japan, Toyota launched the Mirai—a four-door, mid-size fuel cell sedan with performance that fully competes with traditional internal combustion engines—in Los Angeles on the eve of the Los Angeles Auto Show. —Akio Toyoda, Toyota Motor Corporation President/CEO.
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JANUARY 10, 2013
Since the 2012 global survey, respondents from both the US and Russia have become more optimistic about the potential for e-mobility in their countries, whereas those from Brazil and Japan have reduced their expectations, which is surprising given that Japan has traditionally been seen as a pioneering force in electric vehicles.
Clean Fleet Report
APRIL 12, 2024
Carbon neutrality for all Honda products and corporate activities by 2050. While not fast by EV standards, it will get the job done for entering freeways, which is what the e:FCEV will be doing a lot of as it will only be leased in California when it hits dealers in late 2024.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 14, 2011
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and TMC’s customer-service IT company Toyota Media Service have co-developed a charger for electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHVs). the charger, called G-Station, are planned to start in Japan through Toyota. Corporation. The G-Station system. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).
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JULY 6, 2011
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) will offer the i-MiEV electric vehicle in two trim levels in Japan. MMC has sold around 4,000 i-MiEV units in Japan after two years (deliveries to governmental and local authorities began in July 2009) and has exported more than 10,000 units including those supplied to PSA Peugeot Citroën.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 23, 2009
Mazda Motor Corporation has developed a world-first recycling technology which enhances the process it uses to recycle used bumpers from vehicles whose useful life has ended into raw plastic resin for use in new vehicle bumpers. Automated bumper recycling process. Click to enlarge.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JULY 14, 2009
YOKOHAMA, Japan — Nissan Motor Co. The vehicles will be made in the United States, Japan and Europe. maker of Subaru cars, began leasing electric cars in Japan. Dealers excited. Hans Greimel Automotive News July 6, 2009 - 12:01 am ET. “We have a different strategy from other car manufacturers, Ghosn says.
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