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Japan to provide $854M to support Toyota's (TM) domestic EV battery production plans

Asian finance newspaper, The Nikkei reports Thursday that Japan will give Toyota (NYSE: TM) around 120 billion yen ($854 million) in support towards the Japanese automakers plans to invest in the domestic production of lithium ion batteries used in electric vehicles.

Earlier this... More

Elon Musk encourages Toyota (TM) to join EV charging revolution, embrace NACS connector

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk suggested on Twitter Wednesday that he would welcome Toyota (NYSE: TM) into the coalition of automakers that have already adopted his companys charging connector, known as the North American Charging Standard (NACS).

Over the past several weeks, numerous automakers and charging companies have already committed to adopting the NACS connector.

The moves were started by Ford... More

Toyota (TM) shareholders vote down climate resolution, show support for management

Toyota (NYSE: TM) shareholders handed the Japanese company a win at their shareholders meeting today when investors voted down a resolution urging greater disclosure of its climate lobbying. Investors also backed all 10 members of the board, including Chairman Akio Toyoda, despite concerns about board independence raised by prominent... More

Toyota to face governance challenge over climate lobbying, transparency

Toyota will confront a difficult hurdle Wednesday when the company holds its annual shareholder meeting. According to recent reports, certain pension funds plan to vote against Chairman Akio Toyoda over governance concerns. These investors are also advocating for increased transparency regarding the company's climate lobbying activities.

The Japanese auto giant has attracted the attention of activists and green investors in recent years, who say... More