Toyota weighing electric, plug-in Tacoma and Tundra pickups

2024 Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter Toyota NEW YORK — Toyota Motor is evaluating an expansion of its U.S. truck lineup that could include all-electric or plug-in hybrid electric versions of its Tacoma and Tundra pickups. Jack Hollis, executive vice president of Toyota Motor North America, said the Japanese automaker is assessing its options to determine what … Read more

artificial intelligence: Skoda Auto, Volkswagen Group Technology Solutions India strengthen partnership

Czech automaker Skoda Auto on Thursday said it is strengthening strategic partnership with Volkswagen Group Technology Solutions India with a focus on advancing its app portfolio, artificial intelligence, data analytics, and technology services. The Volkswagen Group, through its subsidiary Volkswagen Group Technology Solutions India (VWITS), operates one of its largest global IT centres in India … Read more

Upcoming Solar Eclipse Could Lead To Spike In Fatal Car Crashes

Don’t get too carried away out there. Photo: VW Pics/Universal Images Group (Getty Images) It’s an exciting time for moon worshipers, as the Earth’s natural satellite is about to get its time in the spotlight with a total eclipse that’s set to be visible from vast portions of America on April 8th. While the lunar phenomenon … Read more

Industry to Benefit as Defense Spending to Reach $2.5 Trillion by 2027, Driven by Geopolitical Shifts and Evolving Tensions

DUBLIN, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The “Global Armored Vehicles Market – 2024 – Predictive Market Outlook for 2024 – Key Trends, Strategic Insights, Growth Opportunities & Market Outlook” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Global Aerospace & Defense Market is in a major upcycle phase owing to the whittling down of traditional, rule-based world … Read more

Cops End Slowest Chase Ever By Flipping Stolen Front-Loader With Another Front-Loader

If someone steals a car, police don’t chase after them on foot in the hope they’ll be able to keep up, do they? So it stands to reason that if someone steals some heavy machinery, then a standard cop car probably won’t be much help in bringing them to justice. This way of thinking led … Read more

GPT Protocol to Sponsor Bitcoin Energy Summit

MIAMI, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — GPT Protocol, (MEXC: GPT) (UNI: GPT), a decentralized platform at the intersection of AI and blockchain on a mission to democratize AI development through its censorship-resistant applications, is pleased to announce its upcoming participation in the Bitcoin Energy Summit, a convergence of experts dedicated to sustainable cryptocurrency mining. GPT … Read more

The Current Toyota 4Runner Has Been At 13 Consecutive New York International Auto Shows

Photo: Andy Kalmowitz / Jalopnik Every year, the New York International Auto Show features a number of U.S. and world debuts from different automakers. I’m not here to talk about those cars. No, what I’d like to talk about is the car that has been to more NYIAS shows than anything else on the floor: … Read more