One of Toyoda"s ‘Seven Samurai" is recreating Aisin
Toyota Group megasupplier Aisin is grappling with how and when to shift to a new lineup of electrified products. Profits made from today's internal-combustion vehicles will lead to investment in EV products......»»
Toyota to boost EV development and technology in China
Toyota is to accelerate powertrain development with suppliers Denso and Aisin as well as local design and development of "smart cockpits" that meet the needs of the Chinese market......»»
YouTuber brings Apple TV+ "Silo" to life with Blender & Unreal Engine 5
A YouTube video offers a glimpse into the architecture of the Apple TV+ series "Silo" by recreating most of the bunker in a 3D engine.An artist recreates the SiloThe video, by Eekseye, starts in the virtual confines of Blender, a popular open-source.....»»
Study finds that wildfire smoke levels have yet to affect attendance numbers at US national parks
More Americans than ever are heeding the call of the outdoors—spending time recreating outside and enjoying national parks. Simultaneously, smoky skies are worsening as the size and severity of wildfires increase and adversely affect air quality ac.....»»
Recreating Galileo’s Sector
The sector, also known as the compass of proportion, is a fun and easy-to-use calculating device that uses the power of geometry to perform a variety of useful math jobs. Although at first glance a sector might seem as quaint and old-school as a s.....»»
Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda tests high-performance full-electric sports car
The only thing missing from the electric prototype is "the smell of gasoline," Toyoda said......»»
Toyota annual meeting promises shareholder showdown over Akio Toyoda, climate policy
Toyota's normally staid and tightly scripted annual shareholder meeting is thrown a curve ball this year by a proxy adviser campaign that questioned the board's independence and the company's environmental policies......»»
Samurai wasp has minimal impact on native stink bugs, new study confirms
A new study led by CABI has confirmed that the samurai wasp (Trissolcus japonicus)—a natural enemy of the brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys) pest—has minimal impact on native stink bugs......»»
Akio Toyoda wants to make more than just EVs — and has plenty of company
When Japan played host to Group of Seven leaders last week, the country's top auto executives formed a united front to deliver a familiar message:.....»»
Don"t fear failure: Shoichiro Toyoda memorial spotlights Toyota"s urgent reboot
The memorial of legendary former Toyota Chairman Shoichiro Toyoda serves as a well-timed inspiration for rekindling Toyota's killer instinct......»»
New Toyota CEO targets 1.5M EV sales in 2026, plans U.S.-built crossover EV
Koji Sato, in his first news conference after replacing Akio Toyoda, said Toyota and Lexus will launch 10 new EVs in the next three years......»»
The ‘Little Bang’ Helping Physicists Study the Infant Universe
By recreating an early state of matter called the quark-gluon plasma, scientists hope to understand the conditions that made the universe what it is today......»»
Recreating the double-slit experiment that proved the wave nature of light in time, instead of space
Imperial physicists have recreated the famous double-slit experiment, which showed light behaving as particles and a wave, in time rather than space......»»
Toyota"s outgoing CEO to stay on as Japan auto group chief
Akio Toyoda agreed to extend his JAMA tenure following a unanimous vote in January by members of the association's executive board.....»»
Mark Bridges on recreating Steven Spielberg’s youth in The Fabelmans
In a conversation with Digital Trends, Oscar-nominated costume designer Mark Bridges talks about working with Steven Spielberg and David Lynch on The Fabelmans......»»
Like a Dragon: Ishin! review: great story makes up for dated samurai action
Like a Dragon: Ishin! still feels like a 2014 game, but retains the series' trademark storytelling strength......»»
Shoichiro Toyoda, pilot behind Toyota"s U.S. expansion and Lexus launch, dies at 97
Toyoda piloted his family's namesake company through the trade tensions of the 1980s. He also represented the Toyoda clan on the board for 57 years, making him the automaker's longest serving director. He is also the father of current Toyoda CEO Akio.....»»
Recreating the natural light-harvesting nanorings in photosynthetic bacteria
Nearly all the chemical energy available to Earth's lifeforms can be traced back to the sun. This is because light-harvesting (LH) supramolecules (two or more molecules held together by intermolecular forces) enable plants and some types of bacteria.....»»
Toyoda set to remain a force at Toyota, even as he bows out
Announcing his decision to stand down as Toyota CEO, Akio Toyoda looked fully in control, turning from time to time to offer instruction and reminders to his successor Koji Sato......»»
How Akio Toyoda chose to announce his plans to step down
For the last three years, Toyoda built up the "Toyota Times," hiring Japanese journalists and ramping up coverage of the company to counter what he sees as persistent misinformation and unfair criticism......»»
Hollis: New Toyota CEO Sato is "great" choice for North America
Jack Hollis, head of sales for Toyota Motor North America, says news that Koji Sato would succeed Akio Toyoda as Toyota CEO is great news for the automaker's North American dealers......»»