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"Choice Advocate" Former President Akio Toyoda's Replacement Koji Sato EV Advocate, Supports Tesla Inspired Leap For Next-Gen Toyota EV Platform

"Choice Advocate" Former President Akio Toyoda's Replacement Koji Sato EV Advocate, Supports Tesla Inspired Leap For Next-Gen Toyota EV Platform

Grudging admiration for Tesla helps reinforce a stark realization at Toyota. For all its expertise in electrification going back to the first Prius hybrid, Toyota needs a great leap forward for the new era of full electrics. ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Wipers Market Report to 2030: WALMART TRICO WIPER SALE, Robert Bosch, Valeo, ASMO, Products and Denso Among Other search and Markets

Global Automotive Wipers Market Report to 2030: WALMART TRICO WIPER SALE, Robert Bosch, Valeo, ASMO, Products and Denso Among Other search and Markets

DUBLIN, Feb. 27, 2023 -- The "Automotive Wipers Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2022 to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Honda Makes Agreement to Obtain Recycled Lithium-ion Battery Material From USA

Honda Makes Agreement to Obtain Recycled Lithium-ion Battery Material From USA

TOKYO, Japan February 27, 2023; Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that it has reached a basic agreement with Ascend Elements, Inc., a U.S.-based company with expertise in technologies for recycling of battery resources. ... Continue reading

Center For Automotive Research (CAR) Hot Topics With Alan Amici CEO February 24, 2023

Center For Automotive Research (CAR) Hot Topics With Alan Amici CEO February 24, 2023

Automotive Industry Hot TopicsThis week I discuss navigating the balance between innovation and quality as the Software Defined Vehicle enters the playing field. Recent EU mandates are accelerating the phase-outs of internal combustion engines (ICE), yet OEMs continue to rely on ICE sales to fund electronic vehicle dev ... Continue reading

BENTLEY ANNOUNCES END TO 12-CYLINDER ENGINE PRODUCTION WITH THE MOST POWERFUL VERSION EVER

BENTLEY ANNOUNCES END TO 12-CYLINDER ENGINE PRODUCTION WITH THE MOST POWERFUL VERSION EVER

Bentley announces today that it will cease production of its 12-cylinder petrol engine in April 2024, by which time more than 100,000 examples of the iconic W12 will have been handcrafted in the company’s Dream Factory in Crewe, England. The decision comes as part of Bentley’s acceleration towards a sustainable fut ... Continue reading

Great Google Gonna Help You Where To Go And How To Get There

Great Google Gonna Help You Where To Go And How To Get There

in-car geospatial data and navigation capabilities from Google Maps Platform. The partnership enables Mercedes-Benz to create a driving experience that pairs the trusted, reliable information from Google Maps with its own unique luxury brand and feel. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS WEEK ENDING 2/20/2023

NHTSA RECALLS WEEK ENDING 2/20/2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Passing of TMC Honorary Chairman Shoichiro Toyoda

Passing of TMC Honorary Chairman Shoichiro Toyoda

It is with great sadness that Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces the passing of TMC Honorary Chairman Shoichiro Toyoda. Full name: Shoichiro Toyoda Time and date of death: 4:48 P.M., February 14, 2023 Cause of death: Heart failure Age at death: 97 Date of birth: February 27, 1925 Place of birth: Nagoya City, Aich ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS - OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION AND DETAILS - February 13, 2023

NHTSA RECALLS - OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION AND DETAILS - February 13, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up February 5-11, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up February 5-11, 2023

* The 2023 Chicago Auto Show opened this week with media previews. The show reopened the north exhibit hall of McCormick Place, expanding once again to a two-hall show and reenlisting brands that missed during the pandemic. ... Continue reading

The Pony Express Ford's Mid-engine Mustang - The Real Back Story

The Pony Express Ford's Mid-engine Mustang - The Real Back Story

Michael Lamm recounts the development of Ford's 196 Mustang the first mid-engine throust toward Total Performance. People have tried for years to weave a connection between the Ford Mustang I-the knee-high 2-seater in which Dan Gurney lapped Watkins Glen in 1962-and the production Mustang that came out in May 1964. ... Continue reading

Kyndryl to Help Drive Stellantis’ IT Infrastructure Transformation

Kyndryl to Help Drive Stellantis’ IT Infrastructure Transformation

Kyndryl will support Stellantis through the management of IT infrastructure services across its operations. ... Continue reading

Startup FUTURE to Pay Members to Reduce Carbon Emissions With FUTURECOINS™

Startup FUTURE to Pay Members to Reduce Carbon Emissions With FUTURECOINS™

Future, the fintech company that is revolutionizing the way we combat climate change, has announced the launch of its new rewards program, FutureCoins. ... Continue reading

The Incredible Edible Car - Squirrel Buffet On Wheels

The Incredible Edible Car - Squirrel Buffet On Wheels

In recent years, the auto industry has become very focused on the initiative to “go green” with a major shift to try and reduce reliance on petroleum based products. This has led to a whole variety of car parts being made from different organic substances such as soy, corn, sugar cane, recycled wood, castor beans, ... Continue reading

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