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Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc. Partners with Environmental Groups to Protect Rare Fish
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Dec. 20, 2018) – Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc. (MTMUS) announced today an agreement with the Center for Biological Diversity and Tennessee Riverkeeper (Conservation Groups) to protect the spring pygmy sunfish and its unique habitat, which is adjacent to the MTMUS auto plant site in Huntsville, AL. The agreement is designed to protect and restore the habitat of the sunfish, protect against long-term risks to the sunfish and its habitat, and provide funding for measures to be used for the benefit of the sunfish over the long-term.
Read MoreToyota AI Ventures Invests in Elementary Robotics as Part of First “Call for Innovation”
LOS ALTOS, Calif. (December 19, 2018) -- Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Toyota AI Ventures today announced its investment in Elementary Robotics, a robotics platform startup founded in 2017. The funding marks Toyota AI Ventures’ first investment as part of the “call for innovation” it launched this summer in partnership with the Toyota Research Institute (TRI).
Read MoreNot Just a Car Company: New Podcast Tells the Toyota Story from the Inside Out
PLANO, Texas (Dec. 18, 2018) – From its beginnings as a loom company, Toyota has always put people first. Now, in its new podcast, Toyota Untold, tells for the first time the story of Toyota through the people who created it, lived it, and are dedicated to moving it into the future.
Read MoreToyota Releases 2018 North American Environmental Report
PLANO, Texas (Dec. 17, 2018) – The Toyota Environmental Challenge 2050 is part of Toyota’s long-term commitment to support and foster a more inclusive and sustainable society. Consisting of six individual challenges, Challenge 2050 addresses the major environmental issues facing the global community, such as climate change, water scarcity, resource depletion and habitat loss.
Read MoreToyota statement regarding signing of United States-México-Canada Agreement (USMCA)
"Toyota is pleased the U.S., Mexico and Canada have signed a trilateral trade agreement to modernize North America’s manufacturing platform. This agreement is a critical step toward protecting auto-related jobs, including those of the 137,000 Americans who make their living working for Toyota. We encourage Congress to expeditiously review and approve USMCA. At the same time, we urge elimination of the threat of auto-related tariffs to provide much-needed certainty to the American auto industry.” – James Lentz, CEO, Toyota Motor North America
Toyota Motor North America Reports U.S. Sales for November 2018
PLANO, Texas (December 3, 2018) – Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today reported November 2018 sales of 190,423 units. With the same number of selling days in November 2018 compared to November 2017, sales were down 0.6 percent on a volume basis and a daily selling rate (DSR) basis.
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