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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing back on asphalt for Croatian challenge
Apr 12, 2024 18:36 JST
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team will aim to conquer the challenging asphalt roads of the Croatia Rally once more at round four of the 2024 FIA World Rally Championship on April 18-21.
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Daihatsu and Toyota to Reform Structures towards the Revitalization of Daihatsu
Apr 08, 2024 12:37 JST
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu) have announced their decision to reform the overseas business structure of both companies while aiming to make Daihatsu a "mobility company centered on mini vehicles" going forward.
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Toyota Completes Toyota Technical Center Shimoyama Research and Development Facility for Making Ever-better Cars
Apr 02, 2024 10:28 JST
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today that it commenced full operation of its research and development facility, Toyota Technical Center Shimoyama, located in a mountainous area straddling the cities of Toyota and Okazaki, on March 25, 2024.
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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing roars to fourth successive Safari triumph
Apr 01, 2024 09:47 JST
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team has won the legendary Safari Rally Kenya for the fourth year in a row, with Kalle Rovanper? leading Takamoto Katsuta in a one-two finish on the demanding African event.
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Toyota Releases Sales, Production, and Export Results for February 2024
Mar 28, 2024 12:35 JST
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its sales, production, and export results for February 2024 as well as the cumulative total from January to February 2024, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd.
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PEVE to change name to TOYOTA BATTERY Co., Ltd. and produce batteries for a wide range of electric vehicles
Mar 27, 2024 14:13 JST
As announced by Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota Motor) on March 5, 2024, Primearth EV Energy Co., Ltd. (PEVE) will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Toyota Motor.
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Toyota to Open New Tokyo Head Office in Shinagawa in FY2030
Mar 22, 2024 15:15 JST
Toyota Motor Corporation will sign a new agreement with Keikyu Corporation in relation to the agreement signed in 2020 to serve as a joint operator in the development of the Shinagawa Station West Exit area.
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Toyota: Clarification of the Roles of and Expectations for Outside Executives, Revision of the Independence Assessment Criteria, and the Changes to Members of the Board of Directors and the Audit and Supervisory Board Members following the 120th Ordinary General Shareholders' Meeting
Mar 21, 2024 15:47 JST

Sales of Evolved GR Yaris to Start in April, While Purchasing Lotteries for WRC Driver-supervised Special Editions Start Today
Mar 21, 2024 15:31 JST
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) announced today that sales of its evolved GR Yaris are to start on April 8 through Toyota vehicle dealers across Japan.
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TMF Collaborates with the Okinawa Prefectural Police Headquarters to Develop Accident Prevention Approaches Integrating Police Accident Data with Vehicle Data
Mar 19, 2024 11:49 JST
Since concluding a collaboration agreement with the Okinawa Prefectural Police Headquarters in February last year, Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) has been working to analyze police accident data, vehicle data (passenger cars and commercial vehicles), and rental car in-vehicle app data.
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The Future of Accessibility: Toyota Mobility Foundation and MaRS Discovery District Launch the Mobility Unlimited Hub in Toronto
Mar 08, 2024 09:35 JST
"Active mobility" is more than getting from A to B. It's having the autonomy of movement that allows us to be actively independent, so we can pursue all the things that make life healthy, joyful and worthwhile.
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TMC Strengthens Battery Production Capabilities
Mar 06, 2024 16:25 JST
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has agreed with Panasonic Holdings Corporation (Panasonic HD) to make Primearth EV Energy Co., Ltd. (PEVE) a wholly owned subsidiary in order to strengthen its capabilities in mass-producing automotive batteries.
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Hard-earned points for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing
Mar 04, 2024 15:45 JST
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing took on a tough challenge in the season-opening Qatar 1812 KM and earned valuable FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) points after a determined team effort.
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Daimler Truck, Mitsubishi Fuso, Hino and Toyota Motor Corporation report progress on the collaboration based on the Memorandum of Understanding
Mar 01, 2024 20:30 JST
Daimler Truck AG ("Daimler Truck"), Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation ("MFTBC"), Hino Motors Ltd. ("Hino") and Toyota Motor Corporation ("Toyota") today gave an update on the progress on the collaboration based on the MoU.
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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Finishes Strongly on Swedish Snow
Feb 19, 2024 18:26 JST
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team has ended a challenging Rally Sweden on a high with Elfyn Evans scoring a strong haul of points towards the championship after setting the pace on the final day and claiming second overall.
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TMC Announces Personnel Changes in Senior Management
Feb 14, 2024 12:11 JST
On March 1, Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) intends to make the following personnel changes in senior management based on the structure revision of Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.
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Daihatsu Removed from CJPT in Light of Certification Irregularities
Feb 13, 2024 14:11 JST
Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT) has announced today that it has accepted a request initiated by Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu) for removal from CJPT in light of procedural irregularities in certification applications.
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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing takes on WRC's snow spectacular
Feb 09, 2024 18:07 JST
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team hopes to add to its success on snow and ice when it contests the only pure winter event in the FIA World Rally Championship, Rally Sweden, on February 15-18.
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Toyota: Resumption of Pixis Production and Shipments
Feb 09, 2024 17:42 JST
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has decided today to resume production and shipments of the Pixis Epoch and Pixis Truck / Van, which is outsourced to Daihatsu Motor Co. (Daihatsu).
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JASM Set to Expand in Kumamoto Japan
Feb 07, 2024 16:02 JST
TSMC, Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation, DENSO Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation announced further investment into Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing, Inc. ("JASM"), TSMC's majority-owned manufacturing subsidiary in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, to build a second fab, which is scheduled to begin operation by the end of the 2027 calendar year.
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Chiyoda Corporation and Toyota Jointly Developing Large-scale Electrolysis System
Feb 05, 2024 13:16 JST
Chiyoda Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation have agreed to jointly develop a large-scale electrolysis system and construct a strategic partnership and have signed a basic agreement on cooperation.
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17 Toyota Group Companies Share Vision and Attitudes for the Future
Jan 30, 2024 12:38 JST
Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman of the Board of Directors (Chairman) Akio Toyoda addressed an audience of chairmen, presidents, and frontline leaders from 17 Toyota Group companies*1 (the Toyota Group) at the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology*2, reflecting on the company's founding principles and outlining his vision for the Group's future direction, "Inventing our path forward, together."
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Certification Irregularities at Toyota Industries
Jan 29, 2024 13:47 JST
Today, Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO) reported to Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), which had commissioned TICO to develop diesel engines for automobiles, that it received a report from the special investigation committee (chaired by Mr. Hiroshi Inoue) that was commissioned to investigate potential irregularities of certification regulations related to inappropriate domestic emissions certification of engines for forklifts and construction machinery.
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Double podium to start the season for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing
Jan 29, 2024 10:01 JST
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team has started the 2024 FIA World Rally Championship season with a double podium finish at Rallye Monte-Carlo with Sebastien Ogier second and Elfyn Evans third.
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Dakar Rookies Shine for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing
Jan 22, 2024 14:38 JST
The 2024 edition of the Dakar Rally brought mixed results for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing, but while some of the team's big names found the going particularly tough, it was the two rookie drivers who made their presence count.
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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing launches 2024 WRC challenge at iconic opener
Jan 19, 2024 17:02 JST
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team will target a successful start to the 2024 FIA World Rally Championship at the famous Rallye Monte-Carlo on January 25-28.
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Toyota: Evolved GR Yaris Makes World Premiere
Jan 12, 2024 11:38 JST
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) held the world premiere today of its evolved GR Yaris at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024.
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Lexus: Customized New GX 550 "OVERTRAIL" to be Exhibited at the Tokyo Auto Salon
Jan 12, 2024 09:13 JST
JAOS Corporation and LEXUS will be exhibiting the GX 550 "OVERTRAIL" JAOS ver. and the LX 600 "OFFROAD" TEAM JAOS 2023 ver., which successfully completed the entire approximately 2,110 km course of the 2023 BAJA 1000, at the 2024 Tokyo Auto Salon to be held from January 12th (Friday) to 14th (Sunday) at the JAOS booth (East Hall 7, No.702).
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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing and Lexus to Exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024
Dec 26, 2023 16:18 JST
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) and Lexus plan to exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024*1 to be held at Makuhari Messe (in Chiba City, Japan) for three days from January 12 to 14, 2024.
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