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Toyota do Brasil Ltda. São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo – Corolla & Hilux parts. Production of Land Cruiser Bandeirantes started in 1958 (first plant outside Japan). Vehicle production ended in 2001. Shut down in 2023. [27] Indaiatuba, São Paulo – Corolla saloon. Production started in 1998. [28] Shut down in 2024. [29]
Numerous plug-in electric vehicle (EV) fire incidents have taken place since the introduction of mass-production plug-in electric vehicles. [1] As a result of these incidents, the United States Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) conducted a study in 2017 to establish whether lithium-ion ...
A number of car models won't ring in the new year. The Ford Edge, Toyota Venza and Mini Clubman are just some of the vehicles that won't make it past model year 2024 in U.S. markets. Automakers ...
The fire started before dawn on February 1, 1997, at Aisin Seiki Co.'s Factory No. 1 in Kariya, Japan. [1] The cause of the fire was reportedly unknown. [1]The factory produced brake fluid proportioning valves (P-valves) which help prevent skidding by controlling the pressure on rear brakes, and are used in the braking system of all Toyota vehicles.
The other half is a reflection that the value of its Chinese operations was no longer justified by today’s economic reality. “You can look back 15, 20 years to when GM’s China operations was ...
The latest data from S&P Mobility finds that EV inventory at the end of April climbed 5.7% compared to the prior month and up 105% compared to a year ago. This despite steep discounting for EVs ...
As the economic downturn put pressure on the US auto market, combined with the high fuel prices of the mid-2008, vehicle sales tumbled in late 2008 to the extent that Toyota shut down production at TMMTX for a three-month period to reduce inventory of the Tundra pickup. [11]
A rollback could disrupt production plans and make it harder for the U.S. to compete with countries like China, which is aggressively expanding its EV market through government incentives and support.