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Japanese auto giants to invest $4.34 billion in Thailand's electric vehicle transition
26 Dec 2023
In a significant development for Thailand’s automotive landscape, major Japanese auto manufacturers are set to inject a substantial sum of 150 billion baht into the country over the next five years.
Toyota announces a global recall of 1.12 million vehicles due to airbag concerns
21 Dec 2023
In a press statement released on Wednesday, 20 December 2023, Toyota Motors declared its decision to recall 1.12 million vehicles globally, citing potential issues with airbag deployment linked to a short circuit in a sensor.
Toyota, Suzuki agree to joint car production in India
26 May 2018
The world's second-largest auto maker Toyota Motors and Japan's fourth-largest car maker Suzuki have agreed to go beyond production and share their factories and dealer networks in India
Toyota, Suzuki in pact to fortify markets for each other in India
29 Mar 2018
Suzuki will supply its fast-selling models like the Baleno hatchback and Vitara Brezza compact SUV to Toyota, while Toyota will produce the Corolla sedan for Suzuki, the automakers said, adding that the agreement would cover gasoline hybrids as well
Alabama to get $1.6-bn Mazda Toyota JV plant
11 Jan 2018
With Toyota-Suzuki tie-up, Maruti aims at EV launch by 2020
23 Dec 2017
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, India’s largest carmaker, says it is likely to launch an electric vehicle in India by 2020 — 10 years ahead of the target officially set by the government for introduction of electrically charged vehicles in India
Toyota puts brakes on hybrid Camry as high GST cuts demand
23 Oct 2017
Toyota Kirloskar Motor, the Indian arm of Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp, has halted the production of its hybrid Camry as sales declined a steep 73 per cent after tax incidence on the cars hit 43 per cent under the GST regime
Toyota to take 5% stake in Mazda
05 Aug 2017
Toyota’s robotic leg helps disabled people walk
17 Apr 2017
Japanese carmaker Toyota has designed a robotic leg to help people who have been paralysed on one side of their body
Toyota, Suzuki plan to collaborate in emerging markets
07 Feb 2017
While detailing areas of possible cooperation such as procurement and environment- and safety-related technology, the automakers said they saw no need to rush into a capital tie-up
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