AUTOFORUM

Toyota SA engages suppliers to open localisation opportunities

Jul, 02 2018, 07:19

The recent Toyota South Africa Motors “International Multipurpose Vehicle (IMV) Imported Parts Exhibition” was attended by more than 40 suppliers as part of a localisation drive.

Toyota once again Top 100 Most Valuable Brands winner

Jun, 01 2018, 02:13

The results of the annual Kantar Millward Brown BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands have been released, and Toyota has once again clinched the title, for the 11th time.

Mazda And Toyota establish joint-venture company

Mar, 18 2018, 07:27

Mazda Motor Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation have established their new joint-venture company “Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc.” (MTMUS) that will produce vehicles in Huntsville, Alabama starting in 2021.

Toyota again makes Fortune's list of top companies

Jan, 22 2018, 06:34

Toyota has once again been named one of the “World’s Most Admired Companies” by Fortune magazine and named the No. 1 motor vehicle company for the fourth consecutive year in an annual ranking.

Toyota closes Australian manufacturing operations in official ceremony

Oct, 18 2017, 05:16

Toyota Australia President Dave Buttner paid tribute to employees past and present for their ongoing commitment to ensuring the goal of 'last car = best global car'.

Toyota's Prospecton plant suffers flood damage

Oct, 11 2017, 04:25

Unprecedented flooding arising from a massive storm which lashed the KZN coast early this week has impacted Toyota’s motor manufacturing plant in Prospecton.

Toyota launches Toyota AI Ventures

Jul, 13 2017, 12:22

The Toyota Research Institute (TRI) has confirmed that it is investing an initial $US100 million to launch Toyota AI Ventures, a new corporate venture capital subsidiary designed to provide early-stage financing to start-up technology companies.

Toyota commits $35 million to autonomous driving safety research

Jun, 06 2017, 11:43

Toyota has committed US$35 million in what it describes as “a comprehensive new programme that will expand research into safety challenges and opportunities related to autonomous and connected vehicles.”

Toyota tests fuel cell truck in the U.S.

Apr, 25 2017, 12:04

Toyota says it has supersized its commitment to zero exhaust emissions by adapting its advanced hydrogen fuel-cell technology for use in heavy-duty trucks.

Toyota Shows of Concept-i at CES

Jan, 09 2017, 14:50

“Cars have always done more than just get us from point A to B. We connect with them in ways that go well beyond just moving around. Entune 3.0 and more new technology innovations, mean Toyota vehicles are going to be connected as never before."