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Toyota and Argonne National Laboratory Investigate Recycling of Lithium-Ion Batteries
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (April 30, 2024) – 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.
Read MoreCSU Dominguez Hills and Toyota Join Forces to Improve Mobility for Underserved Communities
CARSON, Calif. (April 30, 2024) – California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) and Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today launched a multipronged program focused on transportation equity for the university and its surrounding communities based on the idea of “Mobility for All.”
Read MoreToyota Crown Brings Even More Premium Style and Technology for 2025
PLANO, Texas (April 30, 2024) – Heating things up for 2025, the Toyota Crown is adding a new Nightshade Edition to the Crown sedan lineup. Featuring new dark badging, black handles, and 21-inch 10-spoke wheels with matte-black finish, the Toyota Crown is sure to turn heads. Built off the Limited grade, the Nightshade Edition adds a bold and striking contrast to the lineup.
Read MoreToyota Charges Up Investment and Jobs in U.S. Manufacturing
PRINCETON, Ind. (April 25, 2024) – 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.
Read MoreMaking an Impact: Toyota Women Recognized for Industry Leadership
WASHINGTON (April 23, 2024) – On April 18, three Toyota manufacturing leaders received national recognition at the Women MAKE Awards in Washington, D.C. The honorees were among 130 outstanding women leaders recognized by the Manufacturing Institute for delivering leadership in the […]
Read MoreLegendary Performance, Modern Power: 2024 Toyota Tacoma with i-FORCE MAX
PLANO, Texas (April 23, 2024) – The Toyota Tacoma is shaking up the midsize truck segment again with the addition of the i-FORCE MAX hybrid powertrain. The i-FORCE MAX pairs a 2.4-liter engine with a 48-hp electric motor integrated exclusively into the 8-speed transmission for the most powerful pow ertrain ever offered on Tacoma. With a total system output of up to 326 horsepower and a whopping 465 lb.-ft. of torque, that’s a 75% increase in torque compared to the previous generation V-6 powered truck.
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