In the midst of an era defined by transformative change, the looming threat of climate change to our planet’s future remains a constant concern. As the global movement toward carbon neutrality gains momentum, the Middle East’s role and responsibilities as a major world energy producer have naturally become a central focus of this discussion. A […]
Toyota’s Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks Receive Zero Emission Certification in California – EQ Mag
After 30 years of developing hydrogen fuel cell technology, Toyota has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining Zero Emission Powertrain (ZEP) certification in California for its heavy-duty powertrain system. This certification ensures the company’s eligibility to sell hydrogen fuel cell trucks in the state. While hydrogen fuel cell technology may lack competitiveness for small vehicles, […]
Toyota’s new president vows to step up electric vehicle push – EQ Mag
Toyota is a leader in hybrids, which have both a gasoline engine and electric motor, and Sato stressed that different markets have varying powertrain needs, with emerging markets being slower to adopt pure electric vehicles. Toyota’s new president Koji Sato has promised what he called an aggressive shift on electrification, while acknowledging criticism that Japan’s […]
Toyota’s plans for hydrogen-powered carbon neutral race car go up in flames – EQ Mag
Toyota’s hydrogen-powered Toyota GR Corolla won’t take to the track in Japan this weekend after a fire seriously damaged the revolutionary race car. A Toyota GR Corolla race car powered by hydrogen – rather than high-octane petrol – has been withdrawn from a racing event in Japan after catching fire during testing. In April 2021, […]
Toyota’s new electric vehicle plan is a big reality check – EQ Mag
Getting drivers to adopt EVs — and buy into the technology transition — will require a fundamental shift in the company’s thinking. As the world’s largest automaker transitions to the electric-vehicle era, it has a warning for the industry: It’s time to fundamentally rethink traditional manufacturing. Toyota Motor Corp. this week unveiled its new game […]
Toyota’s GR Yaris experiments with a hydrogen combustion engine – EQ Mag Pro
Toyota’s rowdy hatchback received an experimental engine as the automaker explores hydrogen power. Alternatively fueled cars are rising in popularity. While hybrids and electric cars are winning that particular race, hydrogen cars have languished at the back of the pack. In 2014, Toyota cornered the market with the Mirai—an electric car which charges using a […]
Toyota’s Tiny Car Serves As Ball Boy At Tokyo Olympics 2021, Wins Hearts
The tiny remote-controlled car from Toyota, used for match ball delivery during rugby games at Tokyo Olympics, reminded many of the Volkswagen ID.4 model used for same purpose during Euro 2021. The remote controlled four-wheeler, which was seen serving ball during rugby games, reminded many of the Volkswagen ID.4 scale model used for the same […]