When axle supplier Hino bailed, Toyota Texas jumped in
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas is quickly building a 500,000-square-foot axle plant near its front gate that will begin production in late 2026 after its axle supplier announced it was exiting the market......»»
Texas firm allegedly behind fake Biden robocall that told people not to vote
Tech and telecom firms helped New Hampshire AG trace call to "Life Corporation." Enlarge / US President Joe Biden speaks on the phone in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 1, 2023. (credit: Getty Images.....»»
Adient sales fall flat as auto supplier looks at new business opportunities
Adient plc’s revenue stagnated in the first quarter, though its CEO said business performance is improving and margins will, too. The company, which has its North American base in Plymouth, about 27 miles West of Detroit, had sales of $3.66 bill.....»»
Mazda extends captive finance agreement with Toyota to 2030
Mazda North America grabbed an early renewal of its private-label captive finance agreement with Toyota Financial Services from 2020, allowing the lender to continue to offer products to Mazda dealers and consumers through 2030 under the Mazda Financ.....»»
Large cryptocurrency miners in US now have to report energy use to government
137 mining facilities in the US account for 2.3 percent of electricity demand. Enlarge / A worker installs a row of new mining machines at the largest bitcoin mining facility in the US, located in Rockdale, Texas, on October 9, 2.....»»
Toyota invests another $1.3 billion for EV production in Kentucky
The automaker will build a three-row EV in the US in 2025. Enlarge / Toyota Kentucky currently churns out Camry sedans, but from next year it will also make electric vehicles. (credit: Toyota) Toyota's factory in Georget.....»»
Toyota invests $1.3 billion more into Kentucky plant for EVs
Toyota will add $1.3 billion into its massive Kentucky assembly plant to build battery assemblies for future EVs and support "future electrification efforts.".....»»
Reasons not to hug, snuggle or kiss chicks and chickens
Sometimes it hurts to dispel facts with science, but a Texas A&M AgriLife expert said even though there is a National Snuggle a Chicken Day (celebrated on Jan. 8), he hopes people don't hug and kiss baby chicks and chickens without proper awareness a.....»»
GM supplier Gestamp plans $42.5 million factory, 390 jobs near Detroit
Workers at the factory will weld steel blanks to make assemblies for vehicles. The assemblies will be warehoused and shipped to GM’s Orion Assembly operations......»»
Toyota may slow production after sprinting to records in latest quarter
Toyota cut its annual global sales forecast, largely due to the suspension of shipments from Daihatsu, but still expects to book record profits......»»
Toyota may slow production after sprinting to records
Toyota cut its annual global sales forecast, largely due to the suspension of shipments from Daihatsu, but still expects to book record profits......»»
Ten key projects by AIA Gold Medal-winning architects David Lake and Ted Flato
From homes made from steel and rammed earth in the Texas deserts to prototypes for 3D-printed housing, we have rounded up 10 projects from Lake Flato Architects, whose founders won this year's AIA Gold Medal. Read more From homes made from s.....»»
Better days could be ahead for suppliers, but some concerns persist
Supplier outlook could prove a bit brighter as production levels stabilize, interest rate hikes stop and parts makers get more pricing relief from automakers......»»
Toyota supplier Denso cuts forecast after quarterly profit hit by extra costs
Denso cut its operating profit forecast for the financial year to March 31 by 21 percent to $3.38 billion......»»
Toyota"s EV strategy guided by dealers and customers, not regulations, says Jack Hollis
Jack Hollis, head of sales for Toyota Motor North America, said emissions regulations aimed at forcing wider EV adoption are far ahead of where consumers are......»»
Toyota, Honda rebounds roll on; Hyundai, Kia sales slip on weaker car volume; Subaru, Mazda up
U.S. light-vehicle sales are projected to rise as much as 8 percent in January behind improving inventory and higher discounts......»»
Elon Musk proposes Tesla move to Texas after Delaware judge voids $56 billion pay
Musk is sick of Delaware judges, says shareholders will vote on move to Texas. Enlarge / Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks at Tesla's "Cyber Rodeo" on April 7, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (credit: Getty Images | AFP/Suzanne Cordeiro).....»»
Toyota rebound rolls on; Hyundai, Kia sales slip on weaker car volume; Mazda up
U.S. light-vehicle sales are projected to rise as much as 8 percent in January behind improving inventory and higher discounts......»»
Ford commercial chassis order downturn spurs supplier layoffs
The supplier, a certified minority business enterprise, has produced the Ford F-53 motorhome chassis since 1999......»»
Musk seeks Tesla shareholder vote on moving incorporation to Texas
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company will hold a shareholder vote to transfer its state of incorporation to Texas from Delaware, days after a judge invalidated his $56 billion pay package at the electric vehicle maker......»»
From moon "dust" to moon "soil": Graduate student grows chickpeas in amended moondust
A love for space exploration led Jessica Atkin, a Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences graduate student in the Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, to produce the first-ever moondust-grown chickpeas......»»