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2021
NASCAR unveils Next Gen race car designs
NASCAR and its partners unveiled the Next Gen car designs on Wednesday afternoon; the car is expected to debut at the 2022 Daytona 500.
2021
Toyota to acquire Lyft's self-driving technology unit
Toyota and Lyft announced that Toyota would acquire Lyft's Level 5 self-driving technology unit for $550 million.
2021
Toyota acquires Lyft’s self-driving division
Toyota Motor Corp. acquired Lyft’s self-driving division. The acquisition was carried out by Toyota subsidiary Woven Planet Holdings.
2021
Lyft agrees to sell Level 5 to Toyota's Woven Planet
Lyft said it would sell its Level 5 autonomous-driving technology division to Toyota's Woven Planet for $550 million. The transaction was expected to close in the third quarter.
2021
Toyota debuts bZ4X all-electric SUV concept
Toyota introduced the bZ4X Concept, describing it as a vision for the first vehicle in a global series of battery-electric vehicles under the Toyota bZ brand. Toyota said it hoped to begin worldwide sales of the model by mid-2022.
2021
Toyota and Sasol announce hydrogen mobility partnership
Toyota and Sasol announced a plan to develop a green hydrogen-powered mobility ecosystem in South Africa, including a mobility corridor and a demonstration project using the N3 freight route.
2021
Toyota announces recall of Venza SUVs
Toyota announced a recall of 279,000 Venza SUVs in the U.S. because driver-side front-door sensor wiring could fracture and prevent the side and curtain shield airbags from deploying in certain collisions. Toyota said it would notify owners by mid-June 2021 and replace faulty wire harnesses at no cost.
2021
Toyota faces boycott calls over political donation
Toyota faced social-media backlash and boycott calls after donating $1,000 to Representative Alex Mooney, who had objected to the certification of the Electoral College result. Toyota said it did not consider it appropriate to judge members of Congress solely by their votes on certification.
2021
Toyota releases Lexus and Mirai models with Advanced Drive
Toyota released new Lexus and Mirai models equipped with its Advanced Drive driver-assistance system. The report says the Lexus LS went on sale on Thursday and the second-generation Mirai was scheduled to go on sale on April 12.
2021
Toyota and Subaru unveil GR 86 and BRZ prototypes
Toyota and Subaru unveiled prototypes of the jointly developed GR 86 and BRZ. The article says the models were planned for release later in the year.
2021
Toyota GR 86 debuts
Toyota’s 2022 GR 86 debuted online as a new model, with a 2.4-liter engine and a new name for the 86.
2021
Toyota Corolla Cross enters the Pakistan market
The Toyota Corolla Cross arrived in Pakistan in April 2021 after its previously scheduled December 2020 launch was delayed.
2021
Toyota announces community partnership in Princeton
Toyota announced a new community partnership at an event in Princeton, Indiana, and said it would donate $1 million to kick off the capital campaign for a YMCA project.
2021
Toyota commissioned a hydrogen production and refuelling facility in Victoria
Toyota commissioned a commercial-grade permanent hydrogen production, storage and refuelling facility at its former manufacturing site in Altona, Melbourne.
2021
Toyota Canada launches Toyota Cars For Good
Toyota Canada launched the Toyota Cars For Good national giveaway program, inviting eligible Canadian not-for-profit organizations to apply for three vehicles with accessibility modifications and three $5,000 awards.
2021
Toyota Smart Purchase launched in Pakistan
Toyota IMC launched Toyota Smart Purchase, an online system for customers in Pakistan to book and pay for vehicles.
2021
Toyota introduces T-Serv workshop partnership in Bengaluru
Toyota Kirloskar Motors introduced the T-Serv service partnership in Bengaluru, a pilot involving Toyota and independently owned multi-brand workshops. Toyota will train workshop staff and supply genuine parts.
2021
Display Technologies files patent suits against five vehicle makers
Display Technologies sued GM, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Toyota and Volkswagen (Porsche) in March, alleging infringement involving infotainment systems.
2021
Toyota invests in West Virginia engine factory and increases four-cylinder capacity
Toyota announced a $210 million investment to update production equipment at its engine factory in West Virginia. The investment will increase four-cylinder engine capacity.
2021
Toyota announces Tacoma TRD lift kit sales
Toyota announced that it would begin selling a factory TRD-branded lift kit for the Tacoma; the article describes the sales as a future plan, not a completed launch.