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Toyota plans £240 million investment in Burnaston plant

Japanese automaker Toyota plans to invest £240 million in upgrading its car plant that makes the Auris and Aventis models.

Toyota Targets Zero Emissions, Collaborates with Toshiba Corp, Iwatani Corp and Local Government for Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Toyota has been working with the local government along with Toshiba Corp. and Iwatani Corp. regarding hydrogen fuel cell. Hydrogen will be taken from the wind-power plant in Yokohama Hama Wing that will be compressed and delivered by a truck.

Toyota unveils the ultimate Toyota 86 GRMN racing car

Toyota motorsports division has unveiled a new concept of racing car, Toyota 86 GRMN. The car combines a turbocharger and a scroll supercharger for excellent performance. The 86 GRMN will be on sale in Japan only.

Safest Cars of 2016: Did Your Car Make the List?

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has release its 2016 rankings. Toyota, Honda, and Volksawagen were among the big winners.

Tokyo stocks fell amid concerns over Japan’s weaker industrial production

Japanese stock fell after data showed that Japan's industrial production fell short of expectations in October. All but three of 33 industry groups of the Topix index took a dive.

Google, The Leader in Autonomous Driving

Google can power related technologies and information from its projects and investments compared to traditional vehicle manufacturers making Google the leader in the most progressive development when it comes to self-driving technology.

As Toyota Dropped Its Airbags, Takata Shares Plunged

Toyota dropped Takata as its airbag suppliers. The decision made a huge blow to Takata resulting a 25% drop in their share, the lowest in six years.

Toyota to invest $1B to establish artificial intelligence company in US

Carmaker Toyota will invest $1 billion over five years as it will establish a research company named the Toyota Research Institute, in Silicon Valley. The company will focus on artificial intelligence and robotic technologies.

6.5 million cars recalled by Toyota for power window switch repair

This year could be dubbed as the year for car recall since a majority of car makers all over the world pulled out their vehicles due to defects and cheating emissions tests. As for Toyota, the defect is in its power window switch that could overheat, melt, and burn.

Toyota aims to sell 30,000 fuel-cell cars annually by 2020

Toyota is aiming to sell 30,000 of different vehicles by 2020 powered by fuel-cell or hydrogen. This is to lessen the emission of harmful carbon dioxide from the vehicles itself and the production plants including new plants and production lines.

Winterkorn resigns as Volkswagen CEO

Martin Winterkorn's contract as VW CEO extends until 2018 as agreed upon by the VW's supervisory board despite the controversial emissions scandal. This Friday was the scheduled formal approval.

Toyota suspends production at three Japan plants due to heavy rains

Toyota announced the company will suspend its day production in three plants located in Miyagi until further notice, as a safety precaution. Japan have been hit by flood after Typhoon Etau hits the country.

Toyota investing $50 million in artificial intelligence for cars

Toyota announced their five years investment plan for research in the artificial intelligence sector with MIT and Stanford Univesity.

Toyota to produce cars with artificial intelligence

Toyota, together with Stanford University and MIT will collaborate to produce cars that use artificial intelligence. It will intervene human driving if there are any mistakes and if necessary, replace the driver himself to prevent any accidents.

Clear Channel Partners With Google To Bring iHeartRadio To Your Car With Android Auto

Clear Channel joined Google to bring internet radio streaming to your automobiles via iHeartRadio. Now you can play iHeartRadio on Android Auto without draining your devices.

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Equinox’s Ultra-Pricey Program Aims to Extend Your Life

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Can a $22,000 All-Inclusive Resort Live Up to the Hype?

According to a JLL Research Hotels & Hospitality research, demand for all-inclusive resorts surged after the pandemic. The study found that suddenly, many travelers desired stress-free, simple-to-plan trips, ideally with a health focus.

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Crypto Giant Kraken Makes Waves in Europe with New German Deal

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