Now playing Next Partner content Robotic assistance has the potential to play a key role in the fight against COVID-19 The coronavirus pandemic has presented enormous challenges to healthcare providers, businesses, governments, and to the general public. 15/03/2021
Now playing Next Green News Toyota announces 90% of vehicles for 2020 Olympics will be electrified The company is hoping its Olympic and Paralympic fleets will have the lowest emissions ever. 28/08/2019
Now playing Next Eco-Innovation Electric and hybrid cars at the Los Angeles Auto Show Battery-powered vehicles with futuristic looks, autonomous driving technology and interiors filled with touchscreen displays. 04/12/2018
Now playing Next Business Toyota to make fast charging long range electric car Toyota is reportedly working on an electric car powered by a new type of battery that significantly increases driving range and reduces charging time to just a few minutes 25/07/2017
Now playing Next Business Toyota's boss says it's a Japanese brand but a US automaker Toyota's Akio Toyoda defends his company in response to President Trump's attacks saying it should be considered as a US manufacturer. 02/02/2017
Now playing Next Business Toyota trumpets US spending plans, Honda says will wait and see on Mexican production Toyota has been touting its production plans in the United States, joining other carmakers who are keen to avoid being tweeted by Donald Trump. 10/01/2017
Now playing Next Business Japan backs Toyota over Trump Mexico tax threat Japan defends Toyota over Donald Trump's threat to heavily tax vehicles imported into the US that it is planning to build at a new plant in Mexico. 06/01/2017
Now playing Next Business Toyota picks up the tab for rusty pickups Rustproofing issues with Tacoma, Tundra and Sequoia vehicles are to cost Toyota $3.4 billion in settling a US federal class action law suit. 14/11/2016
Now playing Next Business Toyota: millions more airbag recalls Toyota is having to recall 5.8 million cars around the world over potentially faulty air bag inflators made by Japanese company Takata. 26/10/2016
Now playing Next Business Strong yen prompts Toyota profit warning Toyota has warned its 2016/17 profit will be the smallest in four years because of the stronger yen. 04/08/2016
Now playing Next Business Toyota recalls 3.4 million cars over fuel leak and airbag problems Toyota is recalling nearly 3.4 million Prius and other cars to fix possible leaks from fuel emissions control units and a problem with airbag inflators made by the Swedish company Autoliv. 29/06/2016
Now playing Next Business Toyota invests in ride-hailing firm Uber Toyota has become the latest carmaker to invest in an on-demand ride-hailing company by forging a deal with Uber. It follows General Motors investing in Lyft and Volkswagen in Gett. 25/05/2016
Now playing Next Business Toyota recalls millions of vehicles over seat belt fears Toyota is to recall almost 2.9 million mostly RAV4 vehicles to make the seat frames safer and ensure they don't damage seat belts in case of a crash. 18/02/2016
Now playing Next Business Toyota in optimistic mood over China and US Toyota has raised its net profit forecast for the current business year thanks to increased production efficiencies in its Chinese operations and improved sales in North America. 05/02/2016
Now playing Next Business Toyota still king of the road Toyota remains the world's top carmaker for the fourth year running, ahead of scandal-plagued Volkswagen and General Motors. 27/01/2016
Now playing Next Business Toyota cuts sales outlook due to weak Asian demand Toyota has revised its revenue forecast for the year downwards by one percent to 27.5 trillion yen ($225.82 billion, 207.7 billion euros), largely 05/11/2015
Now playing Next Business Toyota overtakes Volkswagen to top world car sales list Toyota has taken over from Volkswagen as the world’s number one car manufacturer in terms of sales. As the diesel emissions scandal hit the German 26/10/2015
Now playing Next Business Toyota recalls 6.5 million cars over faulty window switch Toyota says it is recalling six and a half million vehicles worldwide to check a window power switch in some models. A defect has been found which 21/10/2015
Now playing Next Germany Volkswagen overtakes Toyota in race to become king of car makers Volkswagen races to the lead, overtaking Toyota in worldwide vehicle deliveries in the first half of the year. 28/07/2015
Now playing Next world news Toyota and Nissan to recall more than 3 million more cars over airbag Toyota and Nissan said on Thursday they will recall more than three million more cars because of concerns over airbags involved in eight deaths 25/06/2015
