Some quake-hit Japan plants restart but Toyota to suspend 18 assembly lines
The company, which also has production facilities in Malaysia, said it is shipping from its stockpile.
Fri Mar 18 2022
Olympics: Medal chomp grosses out Japan and riles Toyota
Kawamura earned himself Internet infamy and a rare rebuke from Toyota Motor Corp, for chomping down on an Olympic gold medal.
Thu Aug 05 2021
Toyota seeking to halve Japan car models as domestic market shrinks
Toyota Motor Corp is aiming to halve the number of car models it sells at home by 2025.
Thu Oct 12 2017
Trump hits Toyota in latest broadside against carmakers and Mexico
"Toyota Motor said will build a new plant in Baja, Mexico, to build Corolla cars for U.S. NO WAY! Build plant in U.S. or pay big border tax," Trump said in a post on Twitter.
Fri Jan 06 2017
Toyota recalls 3.37 million cars over air bag and fuel tank defects
Toyota Motor on Wednesday announced it would recall 3.37 million vehicles worldwide over air-bag and emissions defects.
Thu Jun 30 2016
UMW Toyota Motor adds another factory
Manufacturing plant produce passenger cars, including EEVs
Thu May 26 2016
Toyota to stop Japan production for one week due to steel shortage
Toyota Motor Corp said on Monday it would halt production at all car assembly plants in Japan from Feb. 8 to Feb. 13 due to a steel shortage.
Mon Feb 01 2016
Japan rivers burst their banks triggering further floods, 23 missing
Floods that swept houses off their foundations and crushed others under landslides also forced more than 100,000 to flee.
Fri Sep 11 2015
Toyota makes airbag safety precautions
UMW Toyota Motor has issued a recall to Toyotas that are possibly affected by a defected airbag. By Jerrica Leong
Thu May 14 2015
Orders pour in for Lexus NX
Orders for the 2.0 litre SUV have been pouring in since last October and UMW Toyota hopes it will capture 50 percent of market share of the small luxury SUV segment.
Fri Jan 30 2015
Toyota recalls more than 6 million autos, among biggest ever
Toyota Motor Corp., the world's largest carmaker, called back more than 6 million vehicles to fix a range of safety defects in one of the biggest recalls in automotive history.
Wed Apr 09 2014
Toyota to suspend new plants for three years
Japan's Toyota Motor has decided to halt the construction of new factories for the next three years in a shift from its previous policy of building new plants almost annually, reports said Sunday.
Sun Jan 06 2013
Gunman shot dead, 3 police injured in shooting near Israeli embassy in Jordan
The kingdom has witnessed some of the biggest peaceful rallies across the region as anti-Israel sentiment runs high over the war in Gaza.
Sun Nov 24 2024
23 killed, 45 injured in fresh Israeli airstrikes on eastern Lebanon
Over 3,600 people have been killed by Israeli attacks in Lebanon so far.
Sun Nov 24 2024
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024