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Toyota: Solid-State Batteries Likely to Arrive in 2030

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source: http://wardsauto.com/alternative-evs-hevs-fcvs/toyota-solid-state-batteries-likely-arrive-2030 May 21, 2018 Roger Schreffler | WardsAuto TOYOTA CITY, Japan – Global OEMs are racing into vehicle electrification and particularly electric cars, but Toyota made a name for itself with groundbreaking hybrid-electric vehicles and will continue to prioritize them in the coming 10-plus years. WardsAuto spoke with Shinzuo Abe, general manager of Toyota’s powertrain division, to better understand the automaker’s strategy for

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Toyota Takes Aim At Lucrative Chinese Plug-In Vehicle Market With 10 New Vehicles By 2020

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source: https://cleantechnica.com/2018/05/12/toyota-takes-aim-at-lucrative-chinese-plug-in-vehicle-market-with-10-new-vehicles-by-2020/ May 12th, 2018 by Kyle Field  Toyota took to the stage at the Beijing Motor Show last month to announce plans to bring 10 new electrified vehicles to the Chinese market by the end of 2020. In contrast with many of the long-game electrification announcements from legacy automakers, Toyota backed its statement up with the reveal of 3

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Toyota Reaffirms Commitment to a Sustainable Future

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Publishes company’s North American goals toward its long-term environmental initiative, Toyota’s Global Environmental Challenge 2050  Hosts “Environmental Thought Leadership Summit” in Sonoma, Calif. to affirm its commitment to four key areas: Carbon, Water, Materials and Biodiversity  April 24, 2018 Carbon Toyota Motor North America Position Statement Biodiversity Toyota Motor North America Position Statement Materials Toyota

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All-New 2019 Toyota Avalon Beams Effortless Sophistication, Style, and Exhilaration

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Designed and Assembled in the U.S.A., Five Generations Strong New V6 and Toyota Hybrid System Powertrains Offering More Power and MPG New TNGA K Sedan Platform with Multi-Link Rear Suspension and Available Toyota-First Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS) Standard Entune 3.0 with Wi-Fi Connect, Toyota Remote Connect with Smartwatch and Amazon Alexa Connectivity, and Apple CarPlay

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Top 10 cool things about the new 2018 Toyota Corolla

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source: https://www.motoring.com.au/top-10-cool-things-about-the-new-2018-toyota-corolla-112142/ April 16, 2018 The Corolla has been redesigned from the ground up, and here’s why it will change Toyota foreverAustralia’s top-selling car has come in for a radical overhaul for its latest generation. Here are just some of the reasons you should pay attention when it goes on sale in August. 10. Design   Hang

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2018 TOYOTA C-HR REVIEW

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Source: https://www.carkeys.co.uk/car-reviews/2018-toyota-c-hr-review As hybrids become more prevalent on the market, crossovers are getting the electrified treatment. Here is Toyota’s latest effort in the segment. Introduction Toyota has gained a reputation of building reliable hybrid models since the introduction of its Prius hatchback back in 1997 – as all-bar two models offered by the Japanese brand come

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Hatch is Back! All-New 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Wows at the 2018 New York International Auto Show

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source: http://toyotanews.pressroom.toyota.com/releases/hatch+back+all+new+2019+toyota+corolla+hatchback+wows+2018+nyias.htm All-New High-Function, Dynamic Design New TNGA 2.0-liter Four-Cylinder, Six-Speed iMT Manual Transmission, and Dynamic-Shift CVT Offering More Power and MPG New TNGA Platform with Sport-Tuned Suspension Standard Entune 3.0 Audio with 8-inch Touchscreen, Wi-Fi Connect, Amazon Alexa Integration, and Apple CarPlay First North American Application of Standard Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 On Sale in

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Toyota to sell ethanol-fueled hybrids in Brazil

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source: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2018/03/20/business/corporate-business/toyota-sell-ethanol-fueled-hybrids-brazil/ Toyota Motor Corp. unveils a prototype of the world’s first hybrid vehicle to run on ethanol, in Brazil on Tuesday. | TOYOTA MOTOR CORP. VIA KYODO Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday it has unveiled in Brazil a prototype of the world’s first hybrid vehicle to run on ethanol, in the hope of further cutting

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