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GEORGETOWN, Ky., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Team members at Toyota's longest-running U.S. vehicle manufacturing facility cheered today as the ninth-generation Camry rolled off the assembly line for the first time. The 2025 Camry is powered exclusively with the fifth-generation Toyota Hybrid System, part of Toyota's multi-pathway approach to electrification.
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- The 2025 Camry is powered exclusively with the fifth-generation Toyota Hybrid System, part of Toyota's multi-pathway approach to electrification.
- "Today would not be possible without our incredibly talented team members," said Kerry Creech, president of Toyota Kentucky.
- "Starting production of the new Camry is another proof point that Toyota is committed to providing secure employment and has been for nearly four decades.
- Toyota Kentucky and the popular Camry have become synonymous, with more than 11 million assembled to date and over $10 billion invested in the plant and local communities.
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Renewable energy Thanks to FuelCell Energy's Tri-gen platform, TLS Long Beach is Toyota's first port vehicle processing facility powered by 100 percent on-site generated renewable electricity.
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- Thanks to FuelCell Energy's Tri-gen platform, TLS Long Beach is Toyota's first port vehicle processing facility powered by 100 percent on-site generated renewable electricity.
- Tri-gen produces 2.3-megawatts of renewable electricity, part of which will be utilized by TLS Long Beach to support its operations at the port.
- "The dawn of the renewable hydrogen era is upon us, thanks to our collaboration with Toyota and FuelCell Energy and their innovative Tri-gen system," said Port of Long Beach CEO Mario Cordero.
- "FuelCell Energy and Toyota's collaborative effort signifies technological innovation and also positions Long Beach at the forefront of global leadership in renewable energy solutions,'' said Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson.
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Renewable energy "Toyota has developed hydrogen fuel cell electric solutions for more than three decades, and we will continue to advance this scalable, zero-emission technology as part of our electrified portfolio," said Ted Ogawa, President and CEO, Toyota Motor North America.
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- "Toyota has developed hydrogen fuel cell electric solutions for more than three decades, and we will continue to advance this scalable, zero-emission technology as part of our electrified portfolio," said Ted Ogawa, President and CEO, Toyota Motor North America.
- "Renaming this facility as North American Hydrogen Headquarters represents our leadership in fuel cell development creating real-world products to help reduce carbon emissions."
- Then, Toyota Motor Europe announced its own "Hydrogen Factory" with the aim to further grow Toyota's hydrogen business and stimulate wider roll-out of hydrogen ecosystems and infrastructure across Europe.
- H2HQ will drive North American-led hydrogen initiatives and support the localization of global hydrogen-related technologies and products that include light-duty fuel cell applications, heavy-duty fuel cell opportunities, stationary fuel cell power generation, port vehicle applications and more.
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Management PLANO, Texas, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today announced executive leadership changes designed to drive continued growth, advance our commitment to vehicle electrification, and prepare for the future of mobility.
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- PLANO, Texas, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today announced executive leadership changes designed to drive continued growth, advance our commitment to vehicle electrification, and prepare for the future of mobility.
- Jack Hollis and Chris Reynolds are assigned new roles and will continue to report to Ted Ogawa, chief executive officer, TMNA.
- Jack Hollis, executive vice president of TMNA adds the role of chief operating officer, TMNA reporting to Ted Ogawa, chief executive officer.
- Chris Reynolds, executive vice president of TMNA adds the role of chief strategy officer, TMNA reporting to Ted Ogawa.
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Nickel ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Motor North America ('Toyota') announces that it has entered a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory to investigate the development of a direct recycling process for lithium-ion batteries, which are prevalent in new electric vehicles. The focus of the research will be on cathode chemistries made of nickel, manganese, and cobalt.
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- ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Motor North America ('Toyota') announces that it has entered a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory to investigate the development of a direct recycling process for lithium-ion batteries, which are prevalent in new electric vehicles.
- For the project, Toyota will provide Argonne with both end-of-life and new Toyota batteries.
- Argonne will adapt and test its patent-pending direct recycling process with the batteries.
- The collaborative project with Argonne is part of Toyota's pursuit of designing a closed-loop battery ecosystem aimed at maximizing sustainability.
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Nursing The initial phase of the program will establish the Center for Resilient, Equitable, and Sustainable Transportation (CREST) at CSUDH, made possible by a $1.2 million grant from Toyota.
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- The initial phase of the program will establish the Center for Resilient, Equitable, and Sustainable Transportation (CREST) at CSUDH, made possible by a $1.2 million grant from Toyota.
- "Toyota believes that when people are free to move, anything is possible," said Tom Stricker, group vice president, Toyota Sustainability & Regulatory Affairs.
- "KINTO mobility solution is designed to increase mobility through the EV-based ridesharing program," said Kevin McKeever, general manager, KINTO & Fleet Management.
- "These initiatives promise to create ripples throughout the South Bay, benefitting communities and better connecting us all."
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Manufacturing PRINCETON, Ind., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota will prepare for assembly of an all-new, three row battery electric SUV in the U.S. as part of a new $1.4 billion investment in its Princeton facility, affirming Toyota's commitment to reinvesting profits in its U.S. operations and bringing total investment in Toyota Indiana to $8 billion. This also brings the addition of up to 340 new, high-quality jobs with long-term stability.
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- "Our team members are the heart of Toyota," said Tim Hollander, president of Toyota Indiana.
- Our team is committed to delivering this new product with the same quality and performance that Toyota customers expect."
- Since 2021, Toyota has announced new investments totaling $18.6 billion into its U.S. manufacturing operations to support electrification efforts.
- This announcement comes on the heels of a $1.3 billion investment in Toyota Kentucky for the production of a separate all-new, three row battery electric SUV.
Whether it's on- or off-road, work or play, the new 2024 i-FORCE MAX Tacoma is ready to join drivers as their ultimate adventure machine.
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- Whether it's on- or off-road, work or play, the new 2024 i-FORCE MAX Tacoma is ready to join drivers as their ultimate adventure machine.
- The all-new 2024 Tacoma with i-FORCE MAX models are expected to arrive at Toyota dealerships later this Spring.
- Tacoma will offer two powerful and efficient powertrains, an i-FORCE 2.4-liter turbocharged engine and the i-FORCE MAX 2.4-liter turbocharged hybrid powertrain.
- All 2024 i-FORCE MAX Tacoma models come standard with Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, Toyota's suite of active safety and convenience systems.
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Road The new 2025 Toyota Camry continues to build on that success by going exclusively hybrid and combining an athletic exterior style, a new interior design and impressive technology features.
Key Points:
- The new 2025 Toyota Camry continues to build on that success by going exclusively hybrid and combining an athletic exterior style, a new interior design and impressive technology features.
- Industry-leading hybrid technology has become synonymous with the Toyota brand and the ninth-generation Camry brings its A-game.
- The Toyota Camry also has great fuel efficiency with a manufacturer-estimated combined 51 MPG rating on the LE FWD grade.
- The 2025 Toyota Camry pairs the fifth-generation Toyota Hybrid System (THS 5) with a 2.5-liter, 4-cylinder engine and has a standard 225 net-combined horsepower on Front-Wheel Drive (FWD).
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TOYOTA CITY, Japan, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) launches the next chapter of the "Start Your Impossible" global marketing campaign, igniting excitement for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024. The global campaign showcases the power of local communities rallying behind their athletes and emphasizes Toyota's belief that no journey is taken alone.
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- The global campaign showcases the power of local communities rallying behind their athletes and emphasizes Toyota's belief that no journey is taken alone.
- It's this respect for local communities and long-standing commitment to sports that shines in Toyota's support of more than 200 Olympic and Paralympic athletes around the world.
- The 'Start Your Impossible' theme highlights Toyota's respect for diverse local cultures and the pivotal role communities play in the athletes' journey.
- Through the 2024 campaign, Toyota aspires to ignite the spark of endless possibilities that reside within communities all over the globe.