Japanese car giant Toyota and conglomerate Softbank on Thursday announced they would create a joint venture to provide “new mobility services” including autonomous vehicles for services such as meal deliveries. The new company will be…
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Toyota, Mazda team up on electric vehicles
Japanese auto giant Toyota said Thursday it was teaming up with Mazda and parts-maker Denso in a new joint venture to develop electric vehicles. The move came as Toyota, producer of bestselling hybrid vehicle Prius,…
#CarNews: Kids, Toyota wants to know what your dream car would be!
Are you under the age of 15? Well, Toyota wants to know what your dream car would be. Conducted as part of Toyota’s social contribution activities, the Toyota Dream Car Art Contest is open to…
#CarNews: Toyota recalls 2.9 mn vehicles worldwide over seatbelt defect
Toyota said Thursday it was recalling 2.87 million vehicles globally due to the possibility that their rear seatbelt could come apart in a crash and cause injuries. The recall involved Toyota’s RAV4 sports utility vehicle…
Big brands make Back to the Future a reality
The dog-walking drones and flying cars of Marty McFly’s fictional 21st century are still the stuff of sci-fi in real-life 2015 but savvy brands from Pepsi to Toyota have rolled out gadgets and gimmicks tapping…
Toyota unveils fuel-cell car assembly line
Toyota President Akio Toyoda on Tuesday unveiled the assembly line that is making the first mass market fuel-cell car. The world’s biggest carmaker plans to produce 700 units of the four-door Mirai sedan — powered…
Total Motorshow launches new Toyota models
The Total Motorshow at the KICC from this Friday September 9th to 11th is one of the premier motoring destinations of its kind in East and Central Africa – celebrating dazzling displays of car design,…