May the Fourth, Rex Manning Day, and 10 More Made-Up Movie and TV Holidays
Why this day? “May the Fourth Be With You…” Get it? Credit General Dodonna (Alex McCrindle) with the first use of the the “May the Force be with you” benediction…
Check Whether Your Toyota or Lexus Is Part of This Massive Recall
Photo: Angel DiBilio (Shutterstock) It’s officially road trip season, and according to a recent survey, 80% of Americans are gearing up to hit the open road this summer. But road…
Bridgestone Reports Ransomware Attack at US Subsidiary
Japanese tyre manufacture Bridgestone on Friday said its US subsidiary has suffered a ransomware attack, just weeks after suppliers of automaker Toyota Motor reported similar attacks.Bridgestone in a statement said…
As Autos Go Electric, Toyota Chases Hydrogen Dream
By 2025, Toyota plans to have 15 EV models available.Tokyo: As U.N. climate conference delegates considered how to save the planet over the weekend in Glasgow, Toyota Motor’s chief executive…
Toyota Second-Quarter Profit Climbs 48%, Lifts Outlook
Toyota raised its full-year profit forecast to 2.8 trillion yen from 2.5 trillion yen.Tokyo: Toyota Motor Corp reported a 48% rise in second-quarter operating profit and raised its earnings outlook…
How A Single Covid Case Rocked The World’s Biggest Carmaker
Toyota is now faced with the challenge of securing substitute parts and recovering lost output.Early last month at a sprawling factory on the highway connecting Hanoi to the Vietnamese port…
What’s Causing the Global Chip Shortage and How Does It Affect You
As the US economy rebounds from its pandemic slump, a vital cog is in short supply: the computer chips that power a wide range of products that connect, transport, and…