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Top News In Payments: US Backers Rain Money On Savvy Startups; Toyota Designs Japanese Smart City
Top News In Payments: US Backers Rain Money On Savvy Startups; Toyota Designs Japanese Smart...
January 07, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, 2019 is on track to be the second-best year after 2011 for startups worth over $500 million, Toyota unveiled plans for...

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Toyota Engineers Blueprint Japanese Smart City
Toyota Engineers Blueprint Japanese Smart City
January 07, 2020  |  Artificial Intelligence

Plans for a hydrogen-powered city of the future near Mt. Fuji were unveiled by Toyota at the Computer Electronic Show (CES) on Monday (Jan. 6),...

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Toyota Will First Deploy Advanced Self-Driving Tech In Commercial Vehicles
Toyota Will First Deploy Advanced Self-Driving Tech In Commercial Vehicles
December 17, 2019  |  Retail

Before it brings advanced self-driving features to cars intended for personal use, Toyota Motor Corp plans to deploy them in commercial vehicles first. Toyota Research...

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How Online Marketplaces Are Driving Auto Subscription Growth
How Online Marketplaces Are Driving Auto Subscription Growth
December 03, 2019  |  Subscriptions

As digital and mobile technology changes the automotive market, vehicle subscription and online marketplace businesses are also growing, and undergoing changes. News has emerged, via...

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India’s Shuttl Lands $36M To Expand App-Driven Bus Service
India’s Shuttl Lands $36M To Expand App-Driven Bus Service
November 25, 2019  |  Investments

India’s Shuttl, a startup that runs an app-based bus aggregator service, announced that it has raised $36 million in new funding. Toyota Tsusho Corporate and...

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Pony.ai Will Pilot Driverless Car Service In California
Pony.ai Will Pilot Driverless Car Service In California
October 25, 2019  |  Innovation

Pony.ai, a self-driving car startup based in Guangzhou, China, is launching a pilot program to test self-driving cars with a robo taxi service called BotRide....

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Japanese Truck Designs Aim For New Delivery Frontiers
Japanese Truck Designs Aim For New Delivery Frontiers
October 25, 2019  |  Retail

With a design that would let vehicles be customized for parcel delivery or serve as mini-hotels, trucks are being designed in Japan for a driverless...

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Toyota Unit Loses $37M To Vendor Payment Fraud
Toyota Unit Loses $37M To Vendor Payment Fraud
September 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

A subsidiary of automaker Toyota has lost millions of dollars thanks to a vendor payment scam, according to SC Media UK reports. The publication said...

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Toyota To Conduct Joint Robotic Research With Preferred Networks
Toyota To Conduct Joint Robotic Research With Preferred Networks
August 07, 2019  |  Retail

To help fuel efforts to create robot helpers for homes, Toyota Motor Corp is turning to Preferred Networks Inc to conduct joint research. The idea...

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