Articles tagged "Toyota"

Toyota Motor and Idemitsu Kosan announced a partnership to mass-produce all-solid-state batteries. As electric cars gain more and more traction, the battery tech becomes a key development focus. Solid-state batteries are supposed to be the "next big...

The automotive world often throws us some unexpected collaborations. The latest scoop? The Japanese giants, Toyota and Suzuki, might be joining hands to create an electric 'baby' SUV for the 2025 market. This isn't a pair of dance partners making...

Toyota, still trailing in the electric vehicle race, announced a significant move forward. The automaker has inked a long-term battery supply agreement with LG Energy Solution, giving it the juice it needs to drive its electric dreams in the...

Toyota has taken an ambitious leap into the future of electric vehicles. After sitting on the sidelines of the EV revolution, and at times dismissing it at large, the company finally realized it may be on the wrong side of the fence. The recent...

Toyota is no stranger to innovation but is very late to the EV party and it knows it. Desperately trying to make up for the lost time, the Japanese automobile giant has some ambitious plans up its sleeves for its upcoming electric vehicle line-up....

Toyota has unveiled its Hilux Hydrogen Fuel Cell Prototype. Constructed at the Burnaston vehicle plant in Derby, England, this project witnesses collaboration among various consortium partners and is supported by UK government funds. Toyota has a...

Toyota will build a three-row electric SUV for itself and one for Subaru starting at 2025 in its Kentucky factory. The report comes from people in the know, cited by Atomotive News. Starting in 2025, Toyota will reportedly begin making its...

Toyota may be falling out of the EV race lately but it has big plans for the future. The company's CEO shed some light onto the company's plans for the future and that involves a whole lot of R&D and EVs in general. Toyota has already established...

Toyota recently showcased a concept vehicle based on the Mirai at its booth at the Fuji 24 Hours race in Japan this weekend, and it's hydrogen-powered. Unfortunately the company hasn't released any official information about it, so all we have to...

There's a lot going on at this year's Auto Shanghai and Toyota brought two new concepts - the bZ Sport Crossover Concept and the bZ FlexSpace Concept. Evidently, they are going to eventually become part of the fully-electric bZ lineup. However, they...

Toyota is desperately trying to claw out of the hole it dug itself into thanks to its wait-and-see approach to electric cars. With new management in place, the company is performing the biggest U-turn the automotive industry has ever seen. Toyota...

After Honda discontinued production of its hydrogen-powered Clarity, Toyota remained the only company to sell the alternative electric car. Mirai is the only fuel cell electric car, from a major manufacturer available in the US. Due to the lack of...

Toyota bZ3 is not having a good start by any means, the company was forced to introduce a RMB 20,000 ($2,800) discount on the first day of sales to entice potential customers. The bZ3 went on sale this week and Toyota was hoping its starting price...

Co-developed with the help from BYD, Toyota bZ3 is finally available for order in China. The first unit of the electric sedan started leaving the FAW-Toyota New Energy Plant near Tianjin. While Toyota is responsible for manufacturing of the bZ3,...

Toyota has been pretty slow to the EV party as it was reluctant to make the necessary steps to electrification. Its only fully-electric bZ4X EV, which is based on the e-TNGA BEV platform, is performing well below expectations of reviewers and...

Big changes at Toyota finally signaling the company is getting serious about its next chapter. The current CEO of Toyota will stay on as the chairman of the company, while the former chief branding officer of Lexus will take charge of...

According to sources familiar with the matter, Toyota is overhauling its plans for the next three years because it's barely making any money from its EV business. And it's no surprise given the company's hesitance to commit to EVs - it only has two...

Toyota is catching a second wind and is accelerating its electrification efforts. It has announced it will launch five new battery electric models in Europe within the bZ family of cars. The five new models will join the current bZ4X by 2026. The...

At the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show, Toyota introduced its new bZ Compact SUV Concept, which gives us another sneak peek into the future of the Beyond Zero BEV lineup. The overall design language is retained, but Toyota made the concept a bit more...

Toyota Prius is not an electric car and neither is it an EREV - an extended range EV. But it is the car that converted the world to hybrid drive. Along with the Honda Insight, Prius was the trailblazer for hybrid cars, a pioneer of eco-friendly...