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21.11.25 - 01:54
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Toyota and Volkswagen quietly wage an invisible robot war (Digitimes)
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Global attention is currently fixated on the humanoid robots unveiled by upstart automakers: Tesla's Optimus and BMW-backed Figure 02. Behind the scenes, two of the industry's most powerful incumbents, Toyota and Volkswagen, are charting a markedly different course. Rather than staging high-profile demonstrations, the giants are pursuing what amounts to a quiet, deeply rooted "invisible front" in robotics....
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20.11.25 - 22:36
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As China′s tech rises, companies must rethink their R&D strategy (SCMP)
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For years, many foreign companies treated China as a vast consumer base or a low-cost manufacturing hub. Now that paradigm is shifting dramatically. China is not just where multinationals scale production or sell at volume; it is increasingly where they make strategic decisions, engage in serious research and development and innovate in ways that will have a global impact.
For example, take Toyota's R&D centre in Changshu, Jiangsu province. Led by local engineers, it has helped develop electric......
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18.11.25 - 14:48
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Toyota to Invest 912 M. Dollars in U.S. to Boost Hybrid Output (Nippon)
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New York, Nov. 18 (Jiji Press)--Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday that it will invest 912 million dollars in five U.S. plants to further localize production of hybrid vehicles, which continue to sell well in the country. The move is part of the leading Japanese automaker's plan unveiled earlier this month to additionally invest up to 10 billion dollars in the United States over the next five y......
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