Vehicle Sales
Stellantis’ German BEV horror show
The Amsterdam-headquartered conglomerate joins Renault and Tesla in Teutonic turmoil
Toyota
Toyota produces around 10 million vehicles per year, with a reputation for strong reliability and sustained financial performance. The Toyota Prius brought hybrid technology to the mass market for the first time, launching in 1997 (Japan) and selling over 15 million cumulative units. https://global.toyota/en/
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Vehicle Sales
Stellantis’ German BEV horror show
The Amsterdam-headquartered conglomerate joins Renault and Tesla in Teutonic turmoil
Corporate Strategy
Toyota looks for Indian BEV leg-up
Japanese all-electric laggards may hope to leverage South Asian cost advantage, but show worrying signs of a lack of being all-in
Battery and Components
How to fluff a gigafactory rebrand? Ask Toyota
Japanese OEM’s battery plant inauguration reminds everyone it still has not got the BEV message
Corporate Strategy
Toyota to invest more in Evtol firm Joby
The Japanese OEM is deepening its relationship with the Californian electric air taxi start-up
Corporate Strategy
BMW to launch FCEV in 2028
The Bavarian OEM is tightening its hydrogen ties to Toyota
Corporate Strategy
Toyota to bring BEV manufacturing to US
Japanese firm will expand its Indiana site for vehicle and battery assembly
Vehicle Sales
Japanese brands bring in Chinese partners for BEV offensive
Trio of OEMs are aiming for highly-software enabled EVs through JVs with domestic automakers
Battery and Components
Toyota to take full control of Panasonic battery JV
Firm says move will strengthen its battery mass-production capabilities
Reference
The twelve most promising EV battery innovations
The race is on to come up with breakthroughs that will make batteries more efficient, safer and, crucially, cheaper
Vehicle Sales
BEVs less than 3pc of Toyota's European sales
The Japanese legacy OEM is around two-thirds reliant on hybrids in Europe