Tag: automotive
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Aptera Motors Collaborates with Launch Design to Boost Production
Aptera Motors and Launch Design have partnered to accelerate the electric vehicle company's journey towards high-volume production, aiming to streamline manufacturing processes.
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Toyota Corolla Celebrates 60 Years with 2027 Special Edition
Toyota celebrates 60 years of its iconic Corolla with the release of the 2027 60th Anniversary Special Edition. This new model honors the vehicle's legacy of reliability and efficiency.
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Aptera Motors Appoints Wellington “Duke” Reiter to Board of Directors
Aptera Motors Corp. has appointed Wellington “Duke” Reiter to its Board of Directors. This move is set to bolster the company's leadership and strategic direction as it advances its sustainable transportation initiatives.
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2027 Lexus ES BEV Models Return with Up to 307 Miles Range
The 2027 Lexus ES BEV models return with up to 307 miles of range, alongside unchanged hybrid models. All 2027 ES vehicles feature new styling, a multi-pathway platform, and updated Lexus Interface technology.
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Toyota Unveils Sporty 2027 C-HR Electric SUV
Toyota introduces the 2027 C-HR, a compact electric SUV featuring standard all-wheel drive, 338 horsepower, and a 4.9-second 0-60 mph time. Its sporty design and high-tech interior aim to make it a compelling daily driver option.
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2027 Toyota bZ Woodland: Rugged Electric SUV Ready for Adventure
The 2027 Toyota bZ Woodland, a rugged battery-electric SUV, is returning for its second year. Equipped with standard AWD, X-MODE®, 8.4 inches of ground clearance, and 3,500 lbs towing, it's charged up for adventure and arriving at dealerships later this…
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Toyota Unveils Enhanced 2027 Sequoia with New Style, Tech, and Trailhunter Package
Toyota is updating its 2027 Sequoia SUV with enhanced style, advanced technology, and a new Trailhunter package. These changes aim to boost its appeal for active families and adventure seekers, offering greater versatility and a confident presence.
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California ZEV Sales Surge Amidst Rising Gas Prices, New Rebate Program to Launch
California sees significant ZEV sales growth in Q2 2026, reaching 19.1% of new vehicle sales. Governor Newsom announces the MyFirstEV instant rebate program to make electric vehicles more affordable for first-time buyers.
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2027 Toyota GR86 Debuts with Driver-Focused Enhancements
The 2027 Toyota GR86, a favorite among sports car purists, returns with focused enhancements. Debuting at FuelFest in the Bay Area, these updates aim to deepen the connection between driver, car, and road, continuing its legacy of lightweight, rear-wheel-drive fun.
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Ohio Governor DeWine Announces 1,618 New Jobs, $1.8 Billion in Investments Across State
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced eight projects approved by the Ohio Tax Credit Authority, creating 1,618 new jobs and over $1.8 billion in investments. These span automotive, pharmaceuticals, defense, and more, boosting the state's economy.
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Virginia Navigates Energy Merger, Political Vetoes, and Autonomous Vehicle Expansion
Virginia faces energy market shifts with a major merger, gubernatorial veto controversies, and the arrival of Waymo's self-driving cars for mapping. New regulations for kratom sales and transparency initiatives also mark recent state developments.
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Lexus Interface Multimedia System Debuts in 2026 ES, Sets New Standard
Lexus is launching an enhanced multimedia system, Lexus Interface, in the 2026 ES, setting a new standard for in-cabin technology with innovative features and design before rolling out to future models.
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Lexus Unveils the All-New 2027 TZ Three-Row Electric SUV
Lexus has introduced the 2027 TZ, its first three-row, all-electric all-wheel-drive SUV. Built on the TNGA platform, the luxury vehicle features two lithium-ion battery options, an evolved DIRECT4 system, and advanced safety technology for refined driving.
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Toyota Unveils Hydrogen Ecosystem Advancements at 2026 ACT Expo
Toyota Motor North America showcased its commitment to a hydrogen-powered future at the 2026 Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in Las Vegas, announcing new milestones in commercial trucking, fueling infrastructure, and stationary power generation.
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Toyota and Hyroad Energy Partner to Deploy 40 Hydrogen Trucks in California
Toyota Motor North America and Hyroad Energy have signed a definitive agreement to deploy 40 hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 commercial trucks in Southern California, announcing the strategic collaboration at the ACT Expo in Las Vegas.
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Toyota Motor North America Announces Executive Changes
Toyota Motor North America has announced a series of new executive changes aimed at bolstering the company's ongoing focus on regulatory excellence, sustainability, and corporate governance initiatives.
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Toyota Launches New All-Electric Vehicle Family Campaign
Toyota's new marketing campaign invites drivers to experience its all-electric vehicle family, highlighting intuitive technology and everyday usability for a simple transition to electric.
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UK Aerospace and Auto Sectors to Benefit from UK-US Trade Deal
UK aerospace and automotive manufacturers are set to benefit from the newly agreed UK-US trade deal, with tariffs being lowered, potentially saving hundreds of millions annually.
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UK and US Strike Landmark Trade Deal, Saving Thousands of Jobs
The UK and US have agreed a landmark economic deal which will save thousands of jobs for British carmakers and steel industry, as well as opening up trade for farmers.
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