Toyota, exploring rockets

Toyota is 'exploring rockets' with nearly $45 million investment in Japanese launch startup, chairman says
Toyota Motor is exploring the development and production of orbital rockets, Chairman Akio Toyoda said Monday. The automaker is investing 7 billion yen ($44.4 million) into Interstellar Technologies Inc.
Toyota is ‘exploring rockets’ and has made its first investment into Interstellar Technologies
Japanese automaker Toyota is "exploring rockets," chairman Akio Toyoda announced onstage at CES 2025 on Monday, while hinting at the idea of moving people
Toyota Enters the Space Game With $44 Million Rocket Investment
Woven by Toyota, a subsidiary of the company, is investing around $44.4 million (7 billion yen) in Japanese space startup Interstellar Technologies as a means of entering into the booming space industry, Interstellar announced this week.
Toyota announces move into rocket launches at CES 2025 with $45M investment in Japanese startup
On Monday during CES 2025, the major tech trade show in Las Vegas with all the latest gadgets, Chairman Akio Toyoda revealed the carmaker is investing $44.4 million, or 7 billion yen, into
Toyota backs Japanese space startup Interstellar to mass-produce rockets
A Toyota research unit will invest in Japanese startup Interstellar Technologies (IST) to support mass production of its rockets, the world's biggest carmaker group said on Tuesday, expanding its foray into the space sector.
Toyota Partners With Interstellar For ‘Mass Production of Rockets’
Interstellar Technologies, a Japanese rocket developer, is to receive $44.3 million from Toyota Group company Woven. The investment is part of a larger strategic capital and business alliance with Toyota aimed at the “mass production of rockets,” the Hokkaido, Japan-based startup said on Jan. 7.
Toyota to invest over $44M in rocket company
Toyota’s mobility subsidiary plans to make a $44.3 million investment into a Japanese rocket company, Interstellar Technologies, according to a Tuesday announcement.
Toyota gives updates to Woven City, says it’s ‘exploring rockets’
Toyota is providing updates to its ambitious Woven City project, the carmaker’s planned community at the base of Mt. Fuji. Announced at CES 2020, the project aims to have up to 2,000 people coexist with Toyota’s autonomous cars and drones.
Toyota Invests in Japanese Rocket Startup as SpaceX Races Ahead
Toyota Motor Corp. is investing in a Japanese startup that aims to mass produce lightweight rockets and someday vie with big players for a slice of the growing commercial space industry.
Akio Toyoda Makes Subtle Dig At Elon Musk As Toyota Invests In Rockets
The future of mobility shouldn’t be limited to just cars. Or just one car company, for that matter,” the Toyota chairman said ...
Toyota 'Exploring Rockets,' Kick Off Inventor City: Automaker Ready To Take On Elon Musk
Toyota is making cars, building rockets and creating its own city. Sounds like Elon Musk has competition in his vision for ...
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Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta: ‘It’s time to bring the WNBA back to Houston’
It’s been far too long,” Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta says in a statement to the Houston Chronicle. “It’s time to bring the WNBA back to Houston.” ...
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CES 2025: Toyota says it will develop, manufacture orbital rockets
Toyota Motor Company is entering the race to develop and manufacture orbital rockets, Chairman Akio Toyoda revealed at CES ...