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BMW and Toyota Deepen Collaboration, will Co-Develop a Mid-Size Sports Car
After last June’s MoU (Memorandum of Understanding), the Toyota Motor Corporation and the BMW Group announced today the signing of binding agreements for the joint development of new technologies and a new sports car. BMW Chairman Norbert Reithofer and Toyota President Akio Toyoda both expressed their satisfaction in signing the binding agreements and their shared belief that this partnership will be beneficial for their groups and help them to produce better vehicles.
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Toyota Boss Says Ft-1 Could Spearhead New Range Of Driver Cars But Not A Faster Gt86
Akio Toyoda, the current president and CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation and a descendant of the founder of the company, Sakichi Toyoda, seems like the kind of guy you'd want to hang out with and play a round of Gran Turismo or just hop into your car...
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Bmw Rep Says Toyota's Sports Car Will Have A Unique Design, Insider Hints At 6-series-based Supra
The recent deal signed between the BMW Group and Toyota Motor Corp that includes the joint development of platform architecture and components for a future sports car, has spurred speculation and rumors about the type of model that could come out of...
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Patent Scoop: Is Toyota Readying Sports Version Of The Iq?
During the world premiere of the new Toyota 86 sports coupe at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show, the firm's global President Akio Toyoda made it crystal clear that his company is committed to produce more 'fun-to-drive' cars in the near future....
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Sollers Ends Negotiations With Fiat Group For Joint Venture In Russia, Then Signs Deal With Ford
Italian automaker Fiat SpA and Russia's Sollers OJSC, backed out of a potential partnership today following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in February 2010 for the launch of a Russian joint-venture to produce passenger cars and...
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Mazda To Provide Hydrogen-powered Rx8s To Norway
Mazda has announced that it has come to an agreement with HyNor (Hydrogen Road of Norway), a joint industry initiative to demonstrate real life implementation of a hydrogen energy infrastructure along a route of 580 km – 350 miles from Oslo to...
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