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Toyota Announces Certified Collision Centers of the Year

March 24, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision repair facilities in Alabama, Florida and Pennsylvania honored. For the 20th consecutive year, Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (TMNA), has awarded exceptional collision repair centers as Toyota Certified Collision Centers (TCCC) of the Year. This national award is based on a 12-month evaluation of collision center sales growth, exceeding employee training, facility and equipment […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, OEM Certification, Toyota

Toyota Announces $27 Million Investment to Expand California Stamping Plant

March 16, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) announced a $27 million investment in the operation to support an increase in its production capabilities.  Founded in 1972, Toyota Auto Body California, Inc. (TABC) is Toyota’s oldest plant in North America. It supports the stamping and welding of parts for Tacoma and past model service parts for multiple North […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Openings, Toyota

Toyota Auto Insurance Launches in Five States

December 9, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Underwritten by Farmers Insurance affiliate, the program is the first branded product from vehicle manufacturer’s exclusive insurance agency. Plans expansion into four additional states. Toyota Insurance Management Solutions (TIMS) has established its first branded product, Toyota Auto Insurance, designed to offer customers quality, customizable coverage at affordable rates. Toyota Auto Insurance is currently available in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Auto Insurance, Farmers Insurance, Toggle, Toyota, Toyota Insurance Management Solutions

Toyota Partners with CCC on Mobile Collision Assistance Service

August 11, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Toyota Debuts Mobile Collision Assistance Service

Post-collision guidance feature helps Toyota and Lexus drivers file claim, find collision repair shop, through smartphone app. Toyota and Lexus drivers now have a new assistance service available to them in the moments following a collision. Collision Assistance, a just-in-time support service, is now available to drivers within the Toyota and Lexus mobile app. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, CCC, FNOL, Mobile App, Toyota

Toyota Says 10 Million Vehicles Produced for North America Equipped with Crash Avoidance Technology

June 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Toyota AEB

Toyota was one of 20 automakers that entered into a voluntary agreement in 2016 with the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) that requires Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) on more than 95% of the vehicles an OEM builds by fall 2022. As of fall 2020, Toyota announced it was well ahead of schedule with 97% […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, AEB, Crash Avoidance, Toyota

Solera Adds Toyota and Lexus Vehicles to AudaVIN

June 23, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Solera Holdings, Inc. announced the expansion of Toyota and Lexus makes and models to its Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) service, AudaVIN. With this addition, AudaVIN now covers over 80% of vehicles in the United States.  AudaVIN is an automated vehicle identification service that integrates seamlessly with Qapter, Solera’s AI-based estimating, repair, and evaluations solution. AudaVIN […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, AudaVIN, Lexus, Solera Holdings, Toyota

Toyota and Lexus Employees Team Up for Virtual Food Drive

May 29, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Toyota Food Drive

As the world grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, Toyota and Lexus employees didn’t let the stay-at-home orders stop them from giving back to the communities in which they serve. Employees unleashed their creativity and tapped other colleagues to execute an unprecedented initiative: a virtual food drive. How, though, to get around the basic fact that […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, Donations, Lexus, Toyota

Toyota Launches New $100 Million Venture Fund to Invest in Autonomous Mobility and Robotics Startups

May 7, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Toyota AI Ventures (TAIV) announced its Fund II, a new $100 million fund dedicated to investing in early-stage startups developing disruptive technologies and business models in the autonomous mobility and robotics markets. Led by founding managing director Jim Adler, who also serves as executive advisor at the Toyota Research Institute […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autonomous Vehicles, Toyota, Toyota Research Institute

SAE, Ford, General Motors and Toyota Form Autonomous Vehicle Safety Consortium

April 4, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium logo

SAE International, along with the top three U.S. vehicle manufacturers Ford, General Motors (GM) and Toyota, announced the formation of the Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium (AVSC) that will work to safely advance testing, pre-competitive development and deployment of SAE Level 4 and 5 automated vehicles. The AVSC will provide a safety framework around which autonomous […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autonomous Vehicles, Ford, General Motors, SAE, Toyota

Toyota Invests $500 Million in Uber

August 28, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Toyota Uber

Extends collaboration on automated vehicle technologies. Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Uber Technologies, Inc. (Uber) today announced that they have agreed to expand their collaboration with the aim of advancing and bringing to market autonomous ride-sharing as a mobility service at scale. To accomplish this, technology from each company will be integrated into purpose-built Toyota […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Toyota, Uber

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