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Toyota is considering using hydrogen to power trucks that transport auto parts as alternative fuels gain favor as the Iran war pushes up gasoline prices and strains supplies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/04/companies/toyota-hydrogen-trucks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #toyota #carmakers #kojisato #hydrogen #trucks #energy #middleeast

Toyota is considering using hydrogen to power trucks that transport auto parts as alternative fuels gain favor as the Iran war pushes up gasoline prices and strains supplies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/04/companies/toyota-hydrogen-trucks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #toyota #carmakers #kojisato #hydrogen #trucks #energy #middleeast

Toyota is considering using hydrogen to power trucks that transport auto parts as alternative fuels gain favor as the Iran war pushes up gasoline prices and strains supplies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/04/companies/toyota-hydrogen-trucks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #toyota #carmakers #kojisato #hydrogen #trucks #energy #middleeast

Toyota is considering using hydrogen to power trucks that transport auto parts as alternative fuels gain favor as the Iran war pushes up gasoline prices and strains supplies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/04/companies/toyota-hydrogen-trucks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #toyota #carmakers #kojisato #hydrogen #trucks #energy #middleeast

Toyota is considering using hydrogen to power trucks that transport auto parts as alternative fuels gain favor as the Iran war pushes up gasoline prices and strains supplies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/04/companies/toyota-hydrogen-trucks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #toyota #carmakers #kojisato #hydrogen #trucks #energy #middleeast

#EV #carmakers in #China are integrating more #AIfeatures into their vehicles to survive a prolonged #pricewar. #ByteDance’s #Doubao #AImodel is used in over 7 million vehicles, including foreign-branded models. The rapid dissemination of technology makes it challenging to #differentiate, leading to a focus on the overall #userexperience. https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/01/china-ev-ai-features-price-war-bytedance-alibaba-doubao-volcano-engine.html?eicker.news #tech #media #news

Early signs seem to point to Asian electric vehicle makers such as China's BYD and Vietnam's VinFast benefiting from a surge in crude oil prices due to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/03/20/companies/byd-oil-surge-benefit/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #china #byd #electricvehicles #phillipines #vietnam #iran #carmakers

The Bank of Japan’s anticipated rate hike on Friday could weigh on companies’ ability to raise wages in the coming fiscal year, says the head of Japan’s auto workers union. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/17/companies/japan-auto-union-chair-wages/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #carmakers #wages #boj #ratehike #kazuoueda #confederationofjapanautomobileworkersunions #akihirokaneko

Japan's government and commercial vehicle-makers are accelerating experiments aimed at putting self-driving trucks into practical use. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/26/companies/japan-self-driving-trucks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #trucks #selfdriving #carmakers #isuzu

Isuzu Motors is building a vehicle plant in South Carolina, its first independent factory in the United States that is expected to start producing trucks in 2027. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/02/companies/isuzu-first-us-plant/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #isuzu #cars #carmakers #trucks #tariffs #donaldtrump

Isuzu is investing $280 million to build a new manufacturing plant in South Carolina, a timely move as Japanese carmakers brace for steep tariffs on components imported to the U.S. from Mexico and Canada. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/02/12/companies/isuzu-south-carolina-plant/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #isuzu #carmakers #us #investments