Toyota Group

DENSO and Kitov.ai Signed a Partnership Agreement for Adopting Kitov's Smart Visual Inspection Technology Across DENSO's Manufacturing Lines

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 30, 2019

The agreement will enable DENSO to adopt Kitov's technology for smart quality inspection across its global manufacturing facilities.

Key Points: 
  • The agreement will enable DENSO to adopt Kitov's technology for smart quality inspection across its global manufacturing facilities.
  • According to the terms of the agreement, the parties will co-design a standard smart visual inspection solution, based on Kitov's state-of-the-art technology, that is expected to be used across DENSO's manufacturing lines.
  • DENSO will install the first co-designed visual inspection system this fall, and Kitov and DENSO will together develop and enrich AI-based automated visual inspection system based on real production needs.
  • Kitov.ai is a supplier of smart visual inspection solutions for manufacturers in electronics, automotive, aerospace, defense and medical devises industries.

"Toyota Magical Piggies" by Seven-Year-Old Wins a "Best Finalist" World Award

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 28, 2019

This past spring, Cui's artwork was also recognized as the U.S. Gold Award Winner for her age category.

Key Points: 
  • This past spring, Cui's artwork was also recognized as the U.S. Gold Award Winner for her age category.
  • "In my drawing, they are inhaling polluted air and turning it into love and hope.
  • It is my dream that flying pig-shaped cars are made by Toyota to help the environment in the future."
  • The question "If you could design a car to make the world a better place, what would it look like?"

New Vehicle Lease Specials Highlight Fall at Serra Toyota

Retrieved on: 
Friday, October 25, 2019

Not only does Serra Toyota offer some of America's most popular sedans, but many models are available at affordable list prices with even more affordable lease opportunities available.

Key Points: 
  • Not only does Serra Toyota offer some of America's most popular sedans, but many models are available at affordable list prices with even more affordable lease opportunities available.
  • Interested lessees must hold qualifying credit to take part in these lease opportunities available at Serra Toyota.
  • When drivers lease a vehicle from the Birmingham dealership, they will receive the Serra-exclusive Serra Platinum Package and Serra's Free Lifetime Warranty.
  • The Serra Toyota sales department is open from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturdays.

Toyota Motor Credit Corporation (TMCC) Issues its First Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) Medium-Term Note Transaction

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 24, 2019

PLANO, Texas, Oct. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Toyota Motor Credit Corporation (TMCC) has issued its first Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) medium-term note (MTN) transaction, demonstrating the company's commitment to innovation, and advancing its reputation as an industry leader.

Key Points: 
  • PLANO, Texas, Oct. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Toyota Motor Credit Corporation (TMCC) has issued its first Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) medium-term note (MTN) transaction, demonstrating the company's commitment to innovation, and advancing its reputation as an industry leader.
  • Cindy Wang, group vice president of treasury for Toyota Financial Services the finance and insurance brand for Toyota in the United States explained the importance of the company's SOFR issuance.
  • Toyota Financial Services (TFS) is the finance and insurance brand for Toyota in the United States, offering retail auto financing and leasing through Toyota Motor Credit Corporation (TMCC) and Toyota Lease Trust.
  • It is part of a worldwide network of comprehensive financial services offered by Toyota Financial Services Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation.

DENSO's Battle Creek Facility Recognized by Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency as a Veteran-Friendly Employer

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) recognized DENSO , the world's second largest mobility supplier, as a Veteran-Friendly Employer, awarding it Silver-Level status during a ceremony today at its thermal manufacturing facility in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Key Points: 
  • BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) recognized DENSO , the world's second largest mobility supplier, as a Veteran-Friendly Employer, awarding it Silver-Level status during a ceremony today at its thermal manufacturing facility in Battle Creek, Michigan.
  • Of the 338 employers and organizations involved in the Veteran-Friendly Employer program, only 8 percent have achieved the Silver-Level honor.
  • DENSO, which has nearly 200 military-veteran employees at its thermal manufacturing facility in Battle Creek, continuously seeks to integrate and support veterans in its workforce.
  • Jack Carlsen, a maintenance team leader at DENSO in Battle Creek, joined the company after 24 years in the U.S. Navy.

Stefanini and Toyota will present their Predictive and Data Analytics solution at Gartner ITxpo 2019

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

At Toyota, after a five-day Design DIVE Workshop that included two prototypes, a broad multi-disciplinary team was created including experts from Toyota and Stefanini.

Key Points: 
  • At Toyota, after a five-day Design DIVE Workshop that included two prototypes, a broad multi-disciplinary team was created including experts from Toyota and Stefanini.
  • With an intensive focus on collaboration, prototyping and continuous feedback, Stefanini Dive delivered more learning, knowledge, and confidence to find the best solution for Toyota.
  • The project started on February 28, 2019 with five days of Design Thinking Dive Workshops and development of the first prototype.
  • With the Design Thinking DIVE methodology, AI Intelligence, Text Analytics, Sophie and Predictive Analytics capabilities combined, Stefaninis solution brings certain benefits to Toyota.

OurCrowd and Toyota Tsusho Corporation Announce Partnership to Support a New Wave of Tech Collaboration

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

OurCrowd will act as a technology scout and source innovation and investments in both Israel and worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • OurCrowd will act as a technology scout and source innovation and investments in both Israel and worldwide.
  • Minoru Murata, Executive Vice President, Regional CEO & CTO of Toyota Tsusho said, The future belongs to the bold who are implementing game changing technologies.
  • Our partnership with OurCrowd will bring us these key technologies and leaders to work together on the next generation of global challenges.
  • Jon Medved, Founder and CEO of OurCrowd said, We are proud to be partnering with a general trading company such as Toyota Tsusho.

DENSO Wins League of Michigan Bicyclists' Business Champion of the Year Award due to its Road Safety Focus

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 21, 2019

"In this spirit, we're always trying to increase safety for those on or near roadways, especially cyclists, and do so by seeking collaborative partners and creating best safety practices.

Key Points: 
  • "In this spirit, we're always trying to increase safety for those on or near roadways, especially cyclists, and do so by seeking collaborative partners and creating best safety practices.
  • Several of DENSOs partners nominated the company for the Business Champion of the Year Award.
  • To learn more about LMB's mission to promote bicycling and bicyclist safety on all Michigan roadways, visit www.LMB.org .
  • In the United States alone, DENSO employs 17,700+ employees across 14 states (and the District of Columbia) and 41 sites.

Automotive Fuel Filter Market: Global Growth, Trends, and Forecasts to 2024 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 17, 2019

The "Automotive Fuel Filter Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2019 - 2024)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Automotive Fuel Filter Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2019 - 2024)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global automotive fuel filter market is anticipated to register a CAGR of about 5.31% during the forecast period, 2019-2024.
  • The global automotive fuel filter market is dominated by Asia-Pacific, followed by Europe and North America.
  • The global automotive fuel filter market is dominated by major players like Denso Corporation, Parker Hannifin Corp, Mahle GmbH, Mann+Hummel, Hengst SE, Cummins Ltd, and among others.

DENSO Champions Diversity in Automotive Industry as Sponsor of Automotive News' Leading Women Conference

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 15, 2019

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- DENSO , the world's second largest mobility supplier, is helping cultivate change and support stronger representation of women in leadership roles in the automotive industry as a platinum sponsor of this year's Leading Women Conference , produced by Automotive News.

Key Points: 
  • SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- DENSO , the world's second largest mobility supplier, is helping cultivate change and support stronger representation of women in leadership roles in the automotive industry as a platinum sponsor of this year's Leading Women Conference , produced by Automotive News.
  • DENSO's sponsorship highlights its ongoing dedication to improving diversity and inclusion (D&I) within the industry.
  • Beyond its sponsorship of the Leading Women Conference, DENSO is active in a variety of other D&I-focused programming and organizations throughout the year, as part of its commitment to making the automotive industry more accessible to diverse populations.
  • "Fostering D&I, not only within our organization but throughout the automotive industry, further drives innovation and empowers employees," said Carlson.