Toyota is Investing $500 Million in Joby Aviation

Toyota City, Japan, and Santa Cruz, CA, October 2, 2024―Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota; NYSE: TM) and Joby Aviation, Inc. (Joby; NYSE: JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced that Toyota will invest an additional $500 million to support the certification and commercial production of Joby's electric air taxi, with the aim of realizing the two companies' shared vision of air mobility. The investment, which…

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Lexus Collaboration with Marjan van Aubel for Miami Art

PLANO, Texas (October 31, 2023)―Today, Lexus announced a new collaboration with acclaimed Dutch solar designer Marjan van Aubel to create a vibrant, sun-powered installation within the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (ICA Miami) sculpture garden. Inspired by the new and advanced LF-ZC Lexus Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Concept car and jointly realized with spatial experience design studio Random Studio, the interactive installation will elevate Lexus and van Aubel's investment in…

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Toyota’s New Land Cruiser “250” Makes World Premiere

(Finally, a car that looks like a car) Presentation by Simon Humphries Good morning, everyone. The history of Land Cruiser, is a history of Toyota itself. Let me take you back exactly 72 years, when the Land Cruiser legend was born. It was the time of Kiichiro Toyoda, founder of Toyota Motor Corporation. The company was only 14 years old, a disruptive "start-up" in the automotive world. Corolla and Crown,…

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New Yaris Brings Expanded Hybrid Line-Up, Enhanced Safety and Digital User Experience

Toyota today announces a series of improvements and enhancements that will further strengthen its Yaris Hybrid hatchback range, increasing the market appeal of a model range that has proved an outstanding success for the brand. A significant programme of performance, safety and styling upgrades will ensure the model presents class-leading qualities in its area of the highly competitive B-segment in Europe. As well as strengthening the power and performance of…

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