Tag: toyota
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Toyota Announces Minor Updates and Limited Edition for GR86
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) has announced minor updates and a special limited edition for the GR86. The updated model improves cornering performance and ease of handling at the limit, enhancing the sports car’s driving experience. The special edition “RZ “Ridge Green Limited”” features a new Ridge Green exterior color, exclusive bronze wheels, and unique interior…
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Daihatsu Recall Notification
Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. has notified the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism of a recall for the Gran Max, Toyota Town Ace, and Mazda Bongo. The issue stems from insufficient verification of battery holders, which may cause the battery to move excessively and the holder to detach in the event of a rear…
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Toyota Completion of Investigation on Type Approval Application
Toyota Motor Corporation has completed the investigation of all certification processes for domestic models over the past 10 years regarding type approval applications, confirming no new issues. The results were reported to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Toyota continues to address the situation based on the ministry’s guidance and has apologized to…
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Toyota Achieves 1-2 Finish at Rally Poland
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s Kalle Rovanperä won Rally Poland, with Elfyn Evans finishing second. Rovanperä secured his second victory of the season, and Evans returned to second place in the driver standings. Takamoto Katsuta finished eighth overall. The next round will be held in Latvia. Source: TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (Published on July 1, 2024)
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2024 Toyota Shareholders Meeting: Vision for Car Manufacturing
Toyota 2024-06-27 Executives Kazuo Shingo and Mitsumasa Yamagata addressed shareholder questions about Toyota’s future car manufacturing. Shingo emphasized the importance of a unified effort to create “better cars,” sharing insights from the Prius development. Yamagata highlighted that achieving carbon neutrality requires both fuel development and infrastructure improvements. Source (Published: June 27, 2024)
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Shareholders’ Meeting 2024: Sustainable Growth and Returns, the Toyota Way
On June 27, 2024, Toyota discussed profit returns and growth strategies at its shareholders’ meeting. Executive Vice President Yoichi Miyazaki emphasized strengthening the management foundation, improving employee environments, and addressing industry-wide challenges. He highlighted Toyota’s growth benefiting many stakeholders and contributing to Japan’s economy. Source【2024-06-27】
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Toyota Accelerates Growth Investment Towards Mobility Company Transformation
Toyota announced on June 27, 2024, the decision to sell part of its stake in Aisin. The proceeds will be used for growth investments in electrification, intelligence, and diversification, enhancing the group’s competitiveness. Aisin will continue contributing with its extensive product range and manufacturing capabilities. Source【2024-06-27】
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Toyota May 2024 Sales, Production, and Export Results
Toyota’s global sales for May 2024 total 4,039,177 units, up 100.01% year-on-year. Strong sales in North America, Europe, India, Oceania, and the Middle East. Japanese market down due to recalls. Tough market in China, growth in India. Source【2024-06-27】
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TGR 2024 Japanese Super Formula Championship Round 3 at SUGO Ends Early Due to Bad Weather
The 2024 Japanese Super Formula Championship Round 3 at SUGO ended early due to bad weather. Sho Tsuboi secured a third-place podium finish, and Toshiki Oyu, Kenta Yamashita, Yuji Kunimoto, Ikuto Kodai, and Kamui Kobayashi also placed well. The TGR team performed well, and the event featured various activities for spectators. Source: 2024 Japanese Super…
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Toyota Mobility Foundation Announces Results of “SMART@Ubud Program” in Bali, Indonesia
The Toyota Mobility Foundation announced the results of the “SMART@Ubud Program” in Bali. The initiative aimed to achieve sustainable mobility through electric shuttle services and real-time bus schedules. Key challenges include optimizing services and engaging with local communities to ensure sustainability. Future steps involve addressing flexible pricing and enhancing software to meet local needs. Source…