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  1. Toyota to Launch New Electric Vehicle Platform: Toyota has announced plans to launch a new electric vehicle (EV) platform, which will be used for a range of models, including the upcoming bZ4X crossover. The platform is designed to be modular and scalable, allowing for easy adaptation to different vehicle types and sizes. (Source: Autocar)
  2. Toyota to Invest $13.5 Billion in US Plants: Toyota has announced plans to invest $13.5 billion in its US plants over the next five years, with a focus on electric vehicle production and battery manufacturing. The investment is part of the company's efforts to meet growing demand for EVs and reduce its environmental impact. (Source: Reuters)
  3. Toyota to Launch New GR 86 Sports Car: Toyota has announced plans to launch a new GR 86 sports car, which will be a successor to the popular 86 model. The new car will feature a more powerful engine and improved handling, and will be available in both coupe and convertible body styles. (Source: Motor Trend)
  4. Toyota to Partner with Uber on Autonomous Vehicles: Toyota has announced a partnership with ride-hailing company Uber to develop autonomous vehicles for use in ride-sharing services. The partnership will see Toyota provide its autonomous driving technology to Uber, which will integrate it into its fleet of vehicles. (Source: The Verge)
  5. Toyota to Launch New Mirai Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car: Toyota has announced plans to launch a new version of its Mirai hydrogen fuel cell car, which will feature improved range and performance. The new car will be available in Japan and other countries, and will be part of Toyota's efforts to promote the use of hydrogen fuel cell technology. (Source: Green Car Congress)

Recalls and Safety Issues

  1. Toyota Recalls 2.4 Million Vehicles Over Airbag Issue: Toyota has recalled 2.4 million vehicles worldwide due to a problem with the airbag system, which may not deploy properly in the event of a crash. The recall affects certain models of the Corolla, Camry, and RAV4, among others. (Source: NHTSA)
  2. Toyota Investigates Reports of Sudden Acceleration: Toyota is investigating reports of sudden acceleration in certain models of its vehicles, which may be caused by a faulty throttle control system. The investigation is ongoing, and Toyota has not yet issued a recall. (Source: Consumer Reports)

New Models and Concepts

  1. Toyota Unveils New Land Cruiser Heritage Edition: Toyota has unveiled a new Heritage Edition of its Land Cruiser SUV, which celebrates the model's 70th anniversary. The special edition features a unique design and a range of exclusive features. (Source: Car and Driver)
  2. Toyota Unveils New Supra GRMN Concept: Toyota has unveiled a new concept car, the Supra GRMN, which is a high-performance version of the popular Supra sports car. The concept features a range of performance upgrades, including a more powerful engine and improved suspension. (Source: Motor Trend)
  3. Toyota Unveils New Prius Prime Plug-in Hybrid: Toyota has unveiled a new plug-in hybrid version of its Prius hybrid car, the Prius Prime. The new car features a range of up to 25 miles on electric power alone, and can be charged from a household outlet. (Source: Green Car Congress)