Toyota’s proven hydrogen-powered fuel cell technologies. The new website was announced at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo 2025, where Toyota is showcasing how fuel cell technology. TMNA has been developing hydrogen fuel cell technologies in the U.S. for more than 30 years. The 2015 Toyota Mirai sedan was the first mass-produced fuel cell electric vehicle to go on sale to the public. Since then, the Gardena, California-based Hydrogen Hea...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/29

s. Mitsubishi Motors plans to establish a battery recovery scheme in collaboration with other automakers, and enhance reuse to improve the remaining value of electrified vehicles and curb the outflow of batteries to overseas markets. It will release an autonomous street light jointly developed with MIRAI-LABO Co., Ltd. (MIRAI-LABO, Hachioji City, Tokyo), a maker of products such as road surface solar power generation panels. The autonomous street...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/28

Murata Manufacturing revamps facility for automotive technology experience Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. has revamped an automotive solution experience facility at its “Minato MIRAI Innovation Center” in the Yokohama Minato Mirai 21 area (Nishi Ward, Yokohama City), and held a tour for the media on April 22. The facility, “Murata Mirai Mobility”, has added new showcase spaces for the introduction of its latest products and new technologi...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/23

Toyota offers 2025 Mirai FCEV in single trim level in U.S. On March 28, Toyota announced that its Mirai enters the 2025 model year in a sole model level trim, the XLE grade that includes an enhanced list of standard features like a Panoramic View Monitor, Front and Rear Parking Assist with Automatic Braking, front-seat foot illumination, Digital Key capability and dual-tone heated outside mirrors. Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 will continue to come sta...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/29

Nissan unveils advanced driverless technology On March 10, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced that it has showcased its latest autonomous-drive (AD) technology in Yokohama’s Minato Mirai area. For the first time in Japan, a test vehicle with no driver in the car has navigated a public road in a complex urban environment. Nissan has developed this proprietary technology for a mobility service it plans to launch in the country. The latest test vehi...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/10

Aisan Industry decides new plant name in Aichi: Aisan Mirai Plant Aisan Industry Co., Ltd. (Aisan Industry) announced that it has decided the name of its new plant under construction in Anjo, Aichi, Japan: Aisan Mirai Plant. The plant incorporates office and production areas with carbon neutral design, having superior environmental features. In the production area, the next generation of manufacturing will combine the experience and imagination o...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/27

GJAW 2024: Toyota Indonesia displays electrified vehicles including FCEV and FFV models Announced on November 25, 2024, PT Toyota-Astra Motor (TAM) presented a complete lineup of electrified vehicles at the GAIKINDO Jakarta Auto Week (GJAW) 2024, running from November 22 - December 1. Its displayed models also included FCEV and Flexy Fuel Vehicle (FFV). Along with the Toyota Mirai Gen-2 FCEV, Toyota presented Kijang Innova Zenix HEV FFV that comb...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/28

ction. Japan and South Korea are working to overcome these barriers through significant investments and government support. Japan’s Approach: Toyota’s Pioneering Vision Japan was one of the earliest adopters of hydrogen technology. Toyota, the nation’s leading automotive giant, introduced the Mirai in 2014, making it one of the world’s first mass-produced hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Toyota has doubled down on its hydrogen vehicle researc...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/27

ratio of those who answered PHEV (11%), clean diesel (5%), and FCEV/hydrogen engine models (3%) remained the same as in the last survey. As for fuel cell models, Toyota and Honda continue to invest in the sector, at the same time as, increasing investment in the BEV sector. Toyota has released the Mirai and Crown FCEVs to date. Honda also launched the CR-V e:FCEV in Japan in July 2024. This model is being imported from the US. In September 2024,...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/29

Japanese automakers are currently exploring diverse pathways to achieve carbon neutrality. One standout exhibit was Toyota’s portable hydrogen cartridge, a compact energy source able to store 200g of hydrogen at 70 MPa, generating 3.3 kWh of energy using a fuel cell system derived from the Toyota Mirai. The cartridge’s lightweight nature makes it easy to refill or exchange at service points. Toyota’s exhibition makes it clear that the versa...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/28

Saudi Arabia launches first hydrogen-powered Toyota Mirai taxi pilot project On October 24, the Transport General Authority (TGA), Abdullah Hashim Industrial Gases & Equipment (AHG), Abdul Latif Jameel Motors and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced the launch of a seven-day trial for the Toyota Mirai, an advanced hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), as part of a taxi fleet in Jeddah. During the seven-day trial, the Toyota Mir...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/24

ogen storage technology developed by Toyota Gosei and Toyota, as well as JTEKT’s “cartridge valve” that supplies hydrogen to fuel cells and utilized JTEKT’s production technologies for high-pressure hydrogen supply valves and high-pressure hydrogen pressure-reducing valves for the Toyota “Mirai”. Toyota conducted demonstration tests such as the distribution of ice-cream cooled with hydrogen cartridges around 2024 Paris Olympics venues...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/26

Denso to transfer all its shares in Nippa to Nippon Mira Capital Fund. Denso Corporation (Denso) announced on September 12 that it has decided to transfer all its shares in NiPPA Co., Ltd. (NiPPA, Iwata-shi, Shizuoka Prefecture), one of Denso’s group companies, to a special purpose company (SPC) as of September 30. This SPC’s entire stake is held by a fund run by Nippon Mirai Holdings Co., Ltd. (NMC). The transfer price is undisclosed. NiPPA,...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/17

fied vehicles (xEV) models including the concept cars at the GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2024. At its booth, Toyota also showcased the PHEV version of the all-new Prius, along with the Toyota FT-3e BEV concept car, the Toyota Kijang Innova Zenix HEV Flex Fuel Concept, and the Mirai FCEV powered by pure hydrogen. At the event, PT TAM launched the all-new Prius HEV in Indonesia. The use of the 2nd generation TNGA-C platform m...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/23

s that the harsh business situations will continue. Hino has postponed a business consolidation with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation that has attracted public attention as a major restructuring in the commercial vehicle industry. At Hino’ 112th shareholders’ meeting held at Tokyo Tama Mirai Messe (Hachioji City, Tokyo) on June 26, shareholders voiced their concerns about uncertain business conditions. At the beginning of the meeting...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/27

trical conductivity of the coolant to maintain power generation efficiency and exterior insulation, while employing high-performance ion exchange resin for better replacement operability. The Toyota Boshoku air filter is developed based on the “negative vehicle emissions” concept for the Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell sedan to turn every Mirai into a mobile “urban air purifier”. It comes with an electret and a proprietary hybrid adsorben...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/12

—nearly 270 miles—without needing to be refueled.  The latest prototype produces 415 hp through a 310-kW dual-motor system, with an official range of up to 450 miles from its 58.8 kg of hydrogen.  The Kenworth is powered by a modularized kit built on the current Gen 2 stack used in the Toyota Mirai.  The module will be assembled at Toyota’s Georgetown in Kentucky and offered to a range of companies, although the fuel cells themselves wil...

News  Updated at: 2024/05/11

e electricity, part of which will be utilized by TLS Long Beach operations with excess electricity delivered to the local utility, Southern California Edison. Tri-gen can produce up to 1,200 kg/day of hydrogen for the fueling needs of Toyota’s incoming light-duty fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) Mirai while also supplying hydrogen to the adjacent heavy-duty hydrogen refueling station to support TLS logistics operations with FCEV Kenworth T680 ...

News  Updated at: 2024/05/04

us driving system capable of operating in Tokyo for 30 minutes without the involvement of humans by 2025. Turing aims to develop fully autonomous driving technology leveraging generative artificial intelligence (AI). In addition to NTT DOCOMO Ventures and Yanmar Ventures, the fund providers include Mirai Souzou Capital Co., Ltd., a venture capital investor established by Mizuho Leasing Company, Limited, Mizuho Capital Co., Ltd., and Z Venture Cap...

News  Updated at: 2024/04/30

located in Edmonton, is scheduled to be onstream in 2025, replacing a temporary, hydrogen mobile fueler on the site that is currently supplying customers.  Air Products also has a hydrogen mobile fueler at the Edmonton International Airport that provides hydrogen for the airport's fleet of Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. As the world's largest supplier of hydrogen, Air Products has hands-on operating experience with over 250 hydrogen ...

News  Updated at: 2024/04/24