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Toyo Tires to Supply SUV Tires to Toyota Teams in the Dakar Rally

Toyo Tires will renew the sponsor agreement it has concluded with Toyota Auto Body. The company will supply the Open Country M/T-R tires for pickup trucks and SUVs to the “Team Land Cruiser Toyota Autobody” (TLC), a rally team run by Toyota Motor Corporation that will participate in the Dakar Rally, to support the team’s challenge in the Dakar Rally...

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Toyota’s New Alphard Adopts Toyo Tires’ Proxes Comfort

Toyo Tires’ Proxes Comfort tires have been selected to be installed on the new Toyota Alphard, which went on sale in Japan on June 21. The tire size is 225/60 R18 100H in Japan and 225/65 R17 102H in Latin America and Southeast Asia. The new Alphard was developed in pursuit of comfortable traveling happiness for all passengers, and features...

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Yokohama Rubber’s BluEarth-GT AE51 Installed on New Toyota EV Sedan

Yokohama Rubber began supplying BluEarth-GT AE51 tires in February for use on FAW Toyota’s new EV sedan “bZ3,” which was launched in China. The “bZ3” is a joint development by FAW Toyota Motor and BYD Toyota EV Technology, a JV established by Toyota and BYD. The car is not available in Japan. The BluEarth-GT AE51 is a tire with high...

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Toyoda Gosei Enters Large High-Pressure Hydrogen Tank Market for Hydrogen-Powered Fuel Cell Trucks

Toyoda Gosei, a member of the Toyota Group, has launched a large high-pressure hydrogen tank for fuel cell trucks that run on hydrogen, a market for which demand is expected to grow. The tanks are being used in the mass-market fuel cell light-duty trucks that Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies (CJPT), in which Toyota Motor, Isuzu Motors, and other companies have...

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Yokohama Rubber Begins Delivering Tires for Toyota’s New Prius and Prius PHEV

Yokohama Rubber has begun deliveries of BluEarth-GT AE51 and BluEarth-FE AE30 tires for use as new-vehicle (OE) tires for Toyota’s new Prius launched in Japan and overseas in January and for the Prius PHEV scheduled for launch in spring. The installed sizes are 195/50R19 88H for BluEarth-GT AE51 and 195/60R17 90H for BluEarth-FE AE30. BluEarth is Yokohama Rubber’s global tire...

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Toyoda Gosei High-Texture Synthetic Leather Steering Wheel Adopted for Lexus RX

Toyoda Gosei, a manufacturer of rubber and polymer products in the Toyota Group, has developed a highly tactile synthetic leather steering wheel for users who prefer leather-free steering wheels that do not use animal-based genuine leather. The steering wheel has been adopted in the leather-free package of the Lexus RX released by Toyota. In order to respond to diverse market...

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