-
Recent Posts
- UAW Files Unfair Labor Practice Against American Axle
- Stellantis FaSTLAne 2030 Financial Reform Revealed
- Memorial Day Weekend Gas Prices Highest in Four Years
- Chinese Dongfeng Voyah Vehicles Coming to EU Via Stellantis
- Stellantis, Jaguar Land Rover Sign MOU on Tech Development
- Volvo Cars and Google Gemini Add AI Tech
- HondaJet APMG S Upgrade Expands to Mexico
- May 2026 Light Vehicle Production Forecast is Down Again
- Chrysler Recalls Jeep Cherokee Models for PTU Failures
- Coming Soon Chinese-Built Jeeps?
- BMW N.A. Starts Preferred Pricing at IONNA Charging Sites
- Trumped – National Average for Fuel Prices Climbing Yet Again
- First Glance – Acura Hybrid SUV
- BMW Group to Convert Preferred Shares to Common
- California Starts $1 Billion Rebate Program for Electric Trucks
Recent Comments
- Magna International on Magna International Posts Q1 2026 EPS Loss of $0.04
- Council on Foreign Relations on Iran and Strait of Hormuz on AAA – Pump Gasoline Prices Still Soaring
- Autocrat on Stellantis Subordinated Perpetual Hybrid Bonds on Stellantis Posts Full Year 2025 Loss of €22.3B
- Michigan Governor Whitmer on Pew – Confidence in Trump Dips, Fewer Support His Policies
- Porsche Motorsport Daytona Victory on Daytona 24 Hours – Old and New Stars Getting Ready to Run
Archives
Meta
Tag Archives: toyota motor manufacturing kentucky
Toyota to Assemble Three-Row Electric SUV in Kentucky
Toyota claims it currently offers 22 electrified vehicle options in the US at the Toyota and Lexus brands, the most among any automaker. By 2025, Toyota plans to have an electrified option available for every Toyota and Lexus model globally. During the last two years, Toyota said it has invested more than $8 billion in its US manufacturing operations primarily to support its product electrification efforts. Continue reading
Toyota to Assemble Fuel Cell Modules at Kentucky Plant
“We’re bringing our proven electric technology to a whole new class of production vehicles,” said Tetsuo Ogawa, president and chief executive officer, Toyota Motor North America. “Heavy-duty truck manufacturers will be able to buy a fully integrated and validated fuel cell electric drive system, allowing them to offer their customers an emissions-free option in the Class 8 heavy-duty segment.” Continue reading
Posted in alternative fuels, environment, fuel economy or emissions, global warming, milestones, transportation
Tagged auto industry commentary, autoinformed.com, Class 8 fuel cell trucks, fuel cell modules, Ken Zino, Tetsuo Ogawa, toyota motor manufacturing kentucky, Toyota to Assemble Fuel Cell Modules at Kentucky Plant
1 Comment
Toyota to Boost 4-Cylinder Engine Capacity in Kentucky
The additional capacity will result in only 80 new jobs since engine plants are highly automated, and require few skilled workers to monitor the computerized processes that do much of the work. Continue reading
Toyota Motor North America EV Executive Shuffle
Toyota now directly employs more than 48,000 people in North America who design, engineer, and assemble what totals ~45 million cars and trucks at 13 non-unionized manufacturing plants. The Research & Development, Manufacturing and Product Support changes are effective 3 July 2023. Continue reading →