{"id":578435,"date":"2023-05-22T08:52:58","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T03:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=578435"},"modified":"2023-05-22T10:23:24","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T04:53:24","slug":"toyota-wants-to-make-more-than-just-evs-and-has-plenty-of-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/toyota-wants-to-make-more-than-just-evs-and-has-plenty-of-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Toyota wants to make more than just EVs \u2014 and has plenty of company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Japan played host to Group of Seven leaders last week, the country\u2019s top auto executives formed a united front to deliver a familiar message: Let\u2019s throw everything we\u2019ve got at carbon emissions reduction, and not just batteries.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s an appeal that Akio Toyoda of Toyota Motor Corp. has been making for several years, and one that he\u2019s caught grief for as carmakers led by Tesla Inc. and BYD Co. stomp the accelerator on electric-vehicle production.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think I have spoken the truth,\u201d Toyoda said in what would be his last New Year\u2019s greeting to staff as chief executive officer. \u201cI said these very obvious things, and was bashed terribly.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Japan played host to Group of Seven leaders last week, the country\u2019s top auto executives formed a united front to deliver a familiar message: Let\u2019s throw everything we\u2019ve got at carbon emissions reduction, and not just batteries. It\u2019s an appeal that Akio Toyoda of Toyota Motor Corp. has been making for several years, and one that he\u2019s caught grief for as carmakers led by Tesla Inc. and BYD Co. stomp the accelerator on electric-vehicle production. \u201cI think I have spoken the truth,\u201d Toyoda said in what would be his last New Year\u2019s greeting to staff as chief executive officer. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-578435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=578435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578435\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=578435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=578435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=578435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}