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Notice of Wrongdoing by Daihatsu in Collision Tests and Sales and Shipment Suspension of Toyota RAIZE

Toyota City, Japan, May 19, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - - It has been discovered that Toyota RAIZE HEV vehicles supplied by Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu) on an OEM basis have been improperly certified in the UN-R135 test, in which a pole resembling a utility pole or similar object is impacted against the side of the vehicle. As a... More

2024 Toyota Tacoma is the Ultimate Adventure Machine

Standard i-FORCE turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine produces up to 278 horsepower, 317 lb.-ft. of torque.Available i-FORCE MAX turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder hybrid powertrain produces 326 horsepower, 465 lb.-ft. of torque.All-new Trailhunter is a factory-developed overlanding rig built from the ground up with the latest integrated off-road equipment from ARB, Old Man Emu, and RIGID.Baja-inspired TRD Pro debuts segment-first IsoDynamic Performance Seat for enhanced off-road driving control and comfort.Tacoma adds new XtraCab long bed configuration for enhanced interior functionality and cargo... More

Komatsu and Toyota to develop autonomous light vehicle that will run on Komatsu's Autonomous Haulage System

TOKYO, May 18, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - - Komatsu Ltd. (hereafter "Komatsu") and Toyota Motor Corporation (hereafter "Toyota") are pleased to announce the launch of a joint project to develop an Autonomous Light Vehicle (hereafter "ALV") that will run on Komatsu's Autonomous Haulage System (hereafter "AHS"). To realize further safety and productivity improvements in mines by running autonomous haul trucks and automated ALV controlled by AHS, Komatsu and Toyota are launching an effort to jointly develop new technologies. Both companies are currently testing a concept ALV at their proving grounds, and plan to have a proof of concept at a... More

Ministerial Approval Granted to Form Research Body "HySE" for Development of Hydrogen Small Mobility Engines to Help Build Decarbonized Society

TOKYO, May 18, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - - Kawasaki Motors, Ltd. (hereinafter "Kawasaki Motors"), Suzuki Motor Corporation (hereinafter "Suzuki") , Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "Honda") , and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "Yamaha Motor") jointly announced today that they have received approval from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to form a technological research association called HySE (Hydrogen Small mobility & Engine technology) for developing hydrogen-powered engines for small mobility.*

To realize a decarbonized society, a multi-pathway strategy to address various issues in the mobility sector is necessary, rather than focusing on a single energy source. Against this backdrop, research and... More

United Lithium Appoints Co-founder of American Lithium Michael Kobler to Board of Directors

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Lithium Corp. (United or the Company) (CSE: ULTH; OTC: ULTHF;... More

Suzuki, Daihatsu, and Toyota to Unveil Mini-Commercial Van Electric Vehicles

Toyota City, Japan, May 17, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - - Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki), Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu), and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) will unveil prototype mini-commercial van electric vehicles (BEVs) equipped with a jointly developed BEV system. The unveiling will take place at an exhibition event that introduces the automobile industry's efforts to achieve... More