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FILE PHOTO: A view of the BYD Seal at the Japan Mobility Show 2023 at Tokyo Big Sight in Tokyo, Japan October 25, 2023.  REUTERS/Issei Kato/File photo
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BYD’s global expansion push runs into stiff Japan test

Discounts, marketing and installing chargers – BYD is pulling out all the stops to win over a skeptical Japanese market.

An object blown by strong winds caused by Typhoon Shanshan is stranded on a power line in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, August 29, 2024, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS
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Japan hit by heavy rain, power outage as typhoon makes landfall

Toyota, Nissan and Honda suspend operations as Typhoon Shanshan arrives, as 230,000 households left without power.

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Avantus and Toyota Tsusho America Begin Construction of Norton Solar Project

EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Avantus (formerly 8minute) and Toyota Tsusho America (TAI) announced the beginning of construction of the...

FILE PHOTO: A Toyota Corolla Sedan Hybrid is displayed at the 89th Geneva International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland March 5, 2019. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
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Toyota bets big on hybrid-only models as EV demand slows

Hybrid strategy for Toyota will see carmaker less focused on creating fully electric vehicles while complying with tough regulations.

A Toyota Logo is seen at a Toyota dealership in Zaventem, Belgium, November 25, 2022. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/File Photo
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NHTSA closes preliminary investigation into 1.8m Toyota SUVs

Battery fires at the centre of NHTSA RAV4 investigation partly blamed on exceeding lifespan.

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ZOOZ Power Appoints Erez Zimerman as New CEO

Tel Aviv, Aug. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZOOZ POWER Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: ZOOZ), the leading provider of Flywheel-based power boosting and...

A driverless car by Apollo Go, Baidu's robotaxi service, gives way to another car making a U-turn at a crossing in Wuhan, Hubei province, China July 19, 2024. REUTERS/Ethan Wang
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China’s drivers fret as robotaxis pick up pace — and passengers

Self-driving technology remains experimental but China has moved aggressively to green-light trials.

Toyota aims to sell 1.5 million pure electric vehicles annually by 2026 and 3.5 million by 2030 (GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA)
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Weak yen helps Toyota compensate for Japan issues and EV woes

Toyota profits see modest rise despite certification issues in Japan and concerns over China gaining market share for EVs.

A man wipes the floor near the Toyota Prius PHEV and Toyota BZ4X during the Indonesia International Auto Show in Tangerang, Indonesia, July 18, 2024. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana
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Toyota to post rise in Q1 profit on hybrid demand, but momentum may be slowing

Demand for hybrids is likely to deliver another quarter of double-digit growth for Japan's Toyota Motor when it reports earnings on Thursday

File Photo: Toyota Motor's Chairman Akio Toyoda apologizes for scandals at three group companies during a press conference in Nagoya, Japan on January 30, 2024, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS/File Photo
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Toyota chairman warns he may lose board spot if investor support continues to fall

Akio Toyoda won 72% shareholder backing at the company's annual general meeting last month, compared with the support of 85% in 2023.

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