TOKYO : Toyota Motor shareholders gather on Wednesday for the Japanese automaker's first annual general meeting (AGM) under new CEO Koji Sato, a day after the firm announced a roadmap for solid-state batteries and other electric vehicle (EV) tech.The roadmap could help the world's top-selling automaker ma
TOKYO : Toyota Motor shareholders gather on Wednesday for the Japanese automaker's first annual general meeting under new CEO Koji Sato, a day after the firm announced a roadmap for solid-state batteries and other electric vehicle tech.
The roadmap could help the world's top-selling automaker make its case to investors at the meeting, where it also faces a shareholder resolution over its climate lobbying as well as questions about governance.Toyota aims to produce more efficient, faster-charging versions of current batteries to improve EV driving range and cost, and, within the decade, mass produce game-changing solid-state batteries after saying it had overcome a technical hurdle.
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