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AUGUST 02, 2023



Toyota’s Retro-Styled Land Cruiser Returns to North America

Toyota will price the new SUV at about $55,000 when the ’24 model returns to the U.S. market next year.

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Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Aug. 2
New Toyota Land Cruiser Looks Impressive; Subaru Boosts BEV Targets; Ferrari Boosts Profit Despite Sales Drop

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ICE Transmission Specialist Tremec Shifting to BEVs

Tremec engineering director Matt Memmer speaks today as part of a panel discussion titled “Propulsion: Industry is making a shift to BEVs” at the Center for Automotive Research Management Briefing Seminars in Traverse City, MI.

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Altair, CAR Salute Advances in Automotive Lightweighting

The 2023 winners include Polestar, Lucid, Nikola and Toyota.

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FROM TU-AUTOMOTIVE
BMW in Push to Bring Level 3 LiDAR AV Tech to Market
BMW is expanding its collaboration with Israeli LiDAR specialist Innoviz Technologies to accelerate its autonomous driving capabilities aimed at bringing Level 3 to market.
FROM INFORMA TECH'S AUTOMOTIVE DIVE
GM to teach drivers about advanced driver assistance systems
Although the automaker refers to Super Cruise as “hands-free,” it still requires human supervision at all times.
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U.S. Light-Vehicle Sales Post 11th Straight Increase in July
Assuming no shocks to the economy, sales appear easily on their way to reaching the 15.4 million units forecast for the year. Battery-electric-vehicle deliveries increased 51% year-over-year, accounting for a record-high 7.5% of the market.