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Toyota and Pepco Team Up to Research Vehicle-to-Grid Technology in Maryland
PLANO, Texas and WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 17, 2024) – Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) and local energy utility Pepco are working together on vehicle-to-grid (V2G) research for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) using a Toyota bZ4X. This collaborative effort will explore bidirectional power flow technology that will allow BEV owners to not only charge their vehicle’s battery but also send power back to the local energy grid. V2G technology has the potential to support and provide benefits to customers through improved energy reliability and resilience, the integration of renewables, and the possibility of reduced electricity costs.
Read MoreDriving Decarbonization in America – To Air on MotorTrend TV, Discovery Go and Discovery+ Streaming
NEW YORK (June 12, 2024) – The unmistakable futuristic hum from passing vehicles on the road signals a new era in transportation and mobility. The automotive industry is transforming with new ownership models, cutting-edge connectivity, and innovative advanced electrified powertrains. […]
Read MoreToyota Named Presenting Partner of NFL Flag Tournaments Across the U.S. in an Inclusive Effort to Offer “Football to All”
PLANO, Texas (June 11, 2024) – Toyota Motor North America and the National Football League today announced that Toyota will become the Presenting Partner of NFL Flag tournaments across the U.S — spanning the NFL Flag Championships & Regional Tournaments as well as NFL Flag League Play.
Read More2025 Toyota Crown Signia’s Command Performance Starts this Summer
PLANO, Texas (June 6, 2024) – The first-ever 2025 Toyota Crown Signia brings striking style and fashionable function to Toyota’s SUV lineup. With a flowing silhouette, spacious premium interior, and stylish color choices, the Crown Signia is an impeccable package that’s sure to turn heads. Available in a choice of XLE and Limited grades, it also brings capable, efficient performance with standard electronic on-demand All Wheel Drive and the Toyota Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) system. Earning an EPA-estimated combined 38 MPG rating and delivering 240 net system horsepower, the Crown Signia makes an all-new statement for the modern crossover.
Read MoreToyota Alabama Expands Production With 350 New Jobs
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (June 5, 2024) – Toyota is growing its Huntsville plant production capabilities with a $282 million investment and adding more than 350 new, high-quality jobs with long-term stability, affirming its commitment to reinvesting profits in its U.S. operations. This brings the total investment in Toyota Alabama to more than $1.7 billion. The plant is already an engine powerhouse, and this venture adds new lines for drivetrain products.
Read MoreToyota’s Collaborative Safety Research Center Announces Fifteen New Research Projects to Advance Safety for the Automotive Industry
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (June 4, 2024) – Toyota’s Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC) today announced fifteen new projects to help advance automotive safety industrywide for societal good. These additions to CSRC’s current five-year research phase focus on better understanding driver behavior, crash avoidance and crash injury mitigation.
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