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Toyota Motor North America Announces Executive Changes
PLANO, Texas (May 3, 2024) – Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today announced leadership changes at its manufacturing plants in California, Missouri, and Tennessee.
Read MoreFuelCell Energy and Toyota Motor North America Celebrate Launch of World’s First ‘Tri-gen’ Production System at the Port of Long Beach
LONG BEACH, Calif. (May 2, 2024) – FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FCEL) and Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Toyota) are celebrating the grand opening of the first-of-its-kind “Tri-gen” system at the Port of Long Beach, California, today. Tri-gen uses biogas to produce renewable electricity, renewable hydrogen, and usable water, and was built to support the vehicle processing and distribution center for Toyota Logistics Services (TLS) at Long Beach, Toyota’s largest North American vehicle processing facility that receives approximately 200,000 new Toyota and Lexus vehicles annually.
Read MoreToyota Establishes Hydrogen Headquarters to Accelerate Advancement of Fuel Cell Technology
GARDENA, Calif. (May 1, 2024) – Reaffirming its commitment to support fuel cell and additional hydrogen-related products and technology toward a hydrogen economy, Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today announced that it is renaming the TMNA R&D California office as its new North American Hydrogen Headquarters (H2HQ). The office workspace at the new H2HQ was recently redesigned for its teams working from research and development to commercialization planning and sales of hydrogen-related products and technologies. There are plans to add key features to the H2HQ campus in the future such as a flexible microgrid, sustainable customer education center and more.
Read MoreToyota Motor North America Announces New Leadership Structure
PLANO, Texas (April 30, 2024) – Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today announced executive leadership changes designed to drive continued growth, advance our commitment to vehicle electrification, and prepare for the future of mobility. Jack Hollis and Chris Reynolds are assigned new roles and will continue to report to Ted Ogawa, chief executive officer, TMNA. The following changes are effective immediately.
Read MoreToyota and Argonne National Laboratory Investigate Recycling of Lithium-Ion Batteries
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (April 30, 2024) – Toyota Motor North America ('Toyota’) announces that it has entered a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory to investigate the development of a direct recycling process for lithium-ion batteries, which are prevalent in new electric vehicles. The focus of the research will be on cathode chemistries made of nickel, manganese, and cobalt.
Read MoreCSU Dominguez Hills and Toyota Join Forces to Improve Mobility for Underserved Communities
CARSON, Calif. (April 30, 2024) – California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) and Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today launched a multipronged program focused on transportation equity for the university and its surrounding communities based on the idea of “Mobility for All.”
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