Thailand, Toyota to jointly develop domestic EV industry
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand will work with Toyota Motor Corp in developing the country's electric vehicle (EV) industry, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said after a meeting with the automakers' executives. "Toyota said it sees the potential
Toyota aims to put 1,000 km-range Lexus EV on the road by 2026
By Maki Shiraki and Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota unveiled a Lexus concept car with a roughly 1,000 kilometre range on Wednesday that it aims to roll out by 2026, part of the Japanese automaker's strategic pivot to EVs reliant
Toyota, Idemitsu tie up to mass-produce all-solid-state batteries
By Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor and Idemitsu Kosan have formed an alliance to develop and mass-produce all-solid-state batteries for electric vehicles, the companies said on Thursday. The partnership follows an announcement in June by Toyota, the world's biggest automaker
LGES to supply Toyota with batteries, invest $3 billion in US plant
By Paul Lienert and Shivansh Tiwary (Reuters) - Toyota Motor and LG Energy Solution signed a supply agreement for lithium-ion batteries for use in the Japanese automaker's U.S.-built electric vehicles starting in 2025, the companies said on Wednesday. The Toyota-LGES announcement caps
Toyota unveils plans for new battery tech, EV innovation
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor said it will introduce high-performance, solid-state batteries and other technologies to improve the range and performance and to cut costs of its electric vehicles. The Japanese carmaker said it aims to launch next-generation batteries
Toyota’s April global sales rise on stronger demand in Japan, China
The Toyota logo is seen at its booth during a media day for the Auto Shanghai show in Shanghai, China April 19, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp's global sales rose by nearly 5% in April
Toyota flags possible leak of more than 2 million users’ vehicle data in Japan
A Toyota logo is seen during the New York International Auto Show, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., April 5, 2023. REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said on Friday the vehicle data of about
Toyota looks to overhaul EV strategy as new CEO takes charge
Toyota Motor Corp. incoming President and Chief Executive Koji Sato attends a news conference in Tokyo, Japan February 13, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato By Norihiko Shirouzu, Joseph White and Maki Shiraki (Reuters) - After making sweeping changes to its leadership team, Japan's
Back to the future: Toyota sets sights on old-car upgrades in zero-emissions drive
Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda and Toyota's GAZOO Racing Company President Koji Sato attend an event for Toyota GAZOO Racing and LEXUS at Tokyo Auto Salon 2023 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, east of Tokyo, Japan January 13, 2023.