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Toyota Kicks Off Season with Multiple Victories
PLANO, Texas (February 10, 2020) – Camry drivers kicked off the NASCAR season with two victories at Daytona International Speedway while Doug Kalitta made history with his third consecutive NHRA Winternationals Top Fuel win in Pomona to open the season. A triumph in USAC in Ocala, Florida, closed out a winning weekend for Toyota.
Read MoreConnected Technologies Basra promoted to Group Vice President
PLANO, Texas (January 21, 2020) – Steve Basra has been promoted to Group Vice President, Connected Technologies at Toyota Motor North America (TMNA), effective January 2020. He will continue to report to Zack Hicks, Executive Vice President, Digital Transformation & Mobility and Chief Digital Officer.
Read MoreToyota Indiana Completes $1.3 Billion Modernization Project; Includes 550 New Jobs
PRINCETON, Ind. (January 17, 2020) – Furthering Toyota’s commitment to better serve customers and build vehicles where they are sold, Toyota Indiana (TMMI) invested an additional $700 million and added 150 new jobs to complete the transformation of its plant modernization project, announced in January 2017.
Read MoreToyota and Joby Aviation are Flying to New Heights Together
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (January 15, 2020) Toyota is exploring a new flight path for mobility through a new collaboration with Joby Aviation (Joby), an aerospace company that is developing and commercializing all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to enable the deployment of fast, quiet and affordable air transportation services. The collaboration reflects Toyota’s recognition of the long-term potential of the urban air mobility market to meet the evolving needs of society, as well as Joby’s position as an industry leader in working to deliver safe and affordable air travel to everyone.
Read MoreToyota Motor North America Reports December 2019, Year-End Sales
PLANO, Texas (January 3, 2020) – Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today reported December 2019 sales of 207,373 vehicles, a decrease of 6.1 percent on a volume basis and down 2.4 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis versus December 2018.
Read MoreToyota Launches New Intellectual Property Licensing Program
PLANO, Texas (December 19, 2019) - Interested in getting the benefits from a world-renowned research and development company that invests over $1 million per hour, without actually having to spend $1 million per hour? Well, Toyota has just the program for you. Today, Toyota revealed a new program to license its Intellectual Property to interested parties. The program is called Toyota IP Solutions and it is intended to help promote and serve as an access point for the licensing of patents to US and global companies.
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