Toyota
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Toyota Canada plants to get $1.4B upgrade
Federal government and Ontario each pitching in $110 million.
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Toyota Canada CEO concerned sole focus on zero-emission vehicles will miss real target
Larry Hutchinson stressed the need for multiple powertrain technologies to reduce greenhouse gases.
UPDATE: Confirmed, Alabama picked for new $1.6B Toyota Mazda plant
Will produce the Toyota Corolla compact car for North America and a new small SUV from Mazda.
Toyota planning 10 purely electric vehicles by 2020s
By about 2025, every model the Japanese automaker sells will have some kind of “electrified” version.
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What’s ahead for Canada’s automotive industry
Trump, trade and technology’s impact on the auto sector.
Amid global electric car buzz, Toyota bullish on hydrogen
The automaker’s goal is to sell 30,000 fuel-cell vehicles a year by about 2020.
Toyota to highlight reading of driver emotions at Tokyo show
Cameras to analyze images of drivers’ faces and deduce if they’re feeling happy or irritated.
Toyota investing $374M at five of its US factories to support hybrid powertrain
Part of a previously announced $10 billion in US spending announced by the Japanese automaker.
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Toyota, Mazda plan $1.6 billion US plant, to partner in EVs
The plant will have an annual production capacity of about 300,000 vehicles; it’s due to begin operations by 2021.
Toyota, 3 other automakers settle Takata air bags suit
Settlement compensates owners for things like lost wages or child care while they were taking their vehicle in for the recall repair.
FACT CHECK: Trump out of his lane on auto jobs again
Had nothing to do with the $1.3 billion investment in Kentucky that Toyota announced.
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Toyota introduces robotic leg brace to help paralyzed people walk
Gadget is to be worn on one leg at a time for patients severely paralyzed on one side of the body due to a stroke or other ailments.
Toyota invests $1.33B in Kentucky plant
Retooling will sustain 8,200 jobs at the facility, where about 25% of all Toyota vehicles produced in NA are made.
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Toyota hopes revamped plug-in hybrid sells better than first model
Cruising range as an EV is 68.2 kilometres, about five times the earlier model.
VW sold 10.31M vehicles worldwide, beats Toyota for No. 1
Booming China sales offset the damage from emissions cheating scandal.
