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Toyota released FY2026 annual earnings on May 8 During-Market EST, actual revenue USD 334 B (forecast USD 318.22 B), actual EPS USD 1.9456

Toyota released FY2026 Q4 earnings on May 8 During-Market (EST), actual revenue USD 78.88 B (forecast USD 79.43 B), actual EPS USD 0.3926

Toyota to Release FY2026 Earnings on May 7 During-Market EST, Forecast Revenue USD 318.79 B

Toyota released FY2026 9 Months earnings on February 6 During-Market EST, actual revenue USD 253.93 B, actual EPS USD 1.5436

Toyota released FY2026 Q3 earnings on February 6 During-Market (EST), actual revenue USD 86 B (forecast USD 82.28 B), actual EPS USD 0.6166

Toyota to Release FY2026 Q3 Earnings on February 6 During-Market EST, Forecast Revenue USD 81.39 B

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Toyota Motor North America sells 93,082 electrified vehicles in November

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Kia has officially launched its first electric vehicle (EV), the PV5, in Japan, marking its entry into a market dominated by local giants Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. This move is part of Kia's strategy to challenge these established brands, which hold about 90% of new-car sales in Japan. The PV5 will lead Kia's efforts to penetrate the Japanese auto market, capitalizing on the slower transition of domestic automakers to electric vehicles.

- Kia has launched its first electric vehicle, the PV5, marking its entry into the Japanese market.  
- This move aims to challenge dominant local brands such as Toyota, Honda, and Nissan, which hold around 90% of new-car sales.  
- Kia intends to leverage the gap left by Japanese automakers that have been slow to adopt electric vehicles, primarily focusing on hybrids.

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The Pentagon awarded a $500 million AI contract to Scale AI, reflecting a surge in AI demand. Major tech firms like AMD and Nvidia reported strong earnings, with AMD beating estimates. Job cuts in the U.S. rose by 38% in April. The EU is considering regulations on U.S. cloud providers, while the White House and Pentagon disagree on using Anthropic's AI systems. Companies like Cloudflare and Snap announced workforce reductions and strategic shifts. Toyota reported a $4.3 billion impact from Middle East tensions, while Uber raised its growth outlook after strong earnings.

- The Pentagon’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office awarded a $500 million contract to Scale AI, a significant increase from last year's agreement.  
- U.S. employers announced 83,387 job cuts in April, a 38% rise from March, highlighting ongoing economic challenges.  
- The White House and Pentagon differ on using Anthropic’s AI systems, escalating the debate over national security and access to advanced AI tools.

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Toyota Motor (7203) to report results for quarter ending March 31, 2026: analysts' mean projects EPS $2.68 and revenue about $77.64B, down 4.2% year‑over‑year.1Toyota Motor (7203) Q3: electrified vehicles 46.9% of Toyota/Lexus sales; BEV deliveries ~63,000 vs ~32,000 a year earlier — notable year‑over‑year BEV volume rise.2

- Toyota Motor is set to report its quarterly results for the period ending March 31, 2026, with analysts projecting an EPS of $2.68 and revenue of approximately $77.64 billion, reflecting a 4.2% decline year-over-year.  
- In Q3, electrified vehicles accounted for 46.9% of Toyota and Lexus sales, with battery electric vehicle (BEV) deliveries increasing to around 63,000, up from about 32,000 in the previous year.  
- This signifies a notable year-over-year increase in BEV volumes for the company.

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Key facts: Toyota Q4 EPS $2.68, Rev $77.64B; Electrified 46.9%, BEV 63k

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Toyota and Abdul Latif Jameel Motors have successfully conducted a hydrogen bus trial in Saudi Arabia to promote hydrogen fuel cell technology for sustainable public transport. The trial took place in Yanbu during the Flower Festival, utilizing the CaetanoBus H2.City Gold, which features a 60 kW fuel cell stack and can accommodate up to 64 passengers. The bus has a range of 400 kilometers and can be refueled in nine minutes. This initiative aims to raise awareness and gather insights on zero-emission mobility solutions in the region.

- Toyota and its Saudi partner ALJ Motors operated a hydrogen fuel cell bus during the Yanbu Flower Festival from April 19 to April 23, 2026, on a public route in Yanbu.  
- The bus, a CaetanoBus H2.City Gold, is powered by a Toyota fuel cell stack and has a range of up to 400 kilometres, accommodating between 64 to 95 passengers.  
- This initiative is part of a broader effort to demonstrate hydrogen fuel cell technology's potential for public transportation in Saudi Arabia, aiming to enhance awareness and operational insights for zero-emission mobility solutions.

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Toyota and Abdul Latif Jameel Motors conduct hydrogen bus trial in Saudi Arabia

A significant development in the realm of zero-tailpipe-emission freight transportation has been marked by a major deployment of commercial hydrogen trucks in the United States. Hyroad Energy, a leading player in hydrogen-powered transportation solutions, revealed on May 4, 2026, a noteworthy partnership that signifies a new phase in eco-friendly freight capabilities. This deal is considered one of the largest of its kind in the country, indicating a significant step towards sustainable transportation solutions.

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Denso, a key supplier to Toyota, anticipates a 9.5% decline in operating profit for FY 2027, projecting 500 billion yen ($3.13 billion) due to Middle East uncertainties and increased investment spending. This forecast follows a strong fourth-quarter performance, where operating profit rose 50% to 176.6 billion yen, surpassing analyst expectations. Denso relies heavily on revenue from Toyota group companies, generating over half of its income from them.

- Denso, a key supplier for Toyota, projects a 9.5% decline in its operating profit for the financial year, expecting 500 billion yen ($3.13 billion) due to Middle East uncertainties and increased investment spending.  
- This forecast follows a strong fourth-quarter performance where operating profit surged by 50% to 176.6 billion yen, surpassing analyst expectations.  
- Denso, which relies heavily on Toyota, reported revenue growth despite rising production costs and tariffs in the previous year.

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DEEPX and Hyundai Motor Group's Robotics LAB have announced a strategic partnership to develop a next-generation Physical AI computing platform for robotics. This collaboration focuses on creating an AI architecture capable of running large-scale generative AI models in real-time within robotic systems. Key areas of collaboration include ultra-low-power AI semiconductor architecture, AI computing hardware systems, and robotics application AI libraries. The partnership aims to transform robots into intelligent systems that can perceive, understand, and act autonomously, with the Physical AI semiconductor market projected to reach $123 billion by 2030.

- DEEPX and Hyundai Motor Group's Robotics LAB have formed a strategic partnership to develop a next-generation Physical AI computing platform for robotics.  
- This collaboration focuses on creating an architecture capable of real-time operation of large-scale generative AI models in robotic systems, emphasizing Vision-Language-Action (VLA) and Vision-Language Model (VLM) technologies.  
- As the Physical AI semiconductor market is expected to reach $123 billion by 2030, the partners aim to advance ultra-low-power AI technology for robotics and autonomous systems.

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Toyota has introduced the bZ Time Attack Concept, a prototype designed to test the limits of its current EV architecture. Unlike typical concept cars, this model focuses on sustained performance rather than aesthetics or durability. With over 400 horsepower achieved through recalibrated systems, the Time Attack aims to understand how the battery and components behave under continuous load. This initiative marks a shift in Toyota's approach to EVs, moving from compliance to serious engagement in electric performance, paralleling efforts seen in competitors like Hyundai.

- Following the Chicago Auto Show, Toyota introduced the bZ Time Attack Concept, aiming to stress test its current EV architecture rather than merely showcase design.  
- This vehicle emphasizes sustained performance and seeks to understand the limits of the powertrain through advanced engineering, focusing on thermal management and continuous load behavior.  
- The bZ Time Attack signals Toyota's commitment to electric performance, marking a shift from viewing EVs as mere compliance vehicles to treating them as a serious discipline in automotive engineering.

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Zacks Equity Research highlights Nissan, NIO, and Toyota in the foreign auto industry, which is experiencing a robust outlook driven by trends in new-energy vehicles (NEVs) and regional market dynamics. China is a key growth driver, with NEV sales projected to reach 19 million units in 2026. Japan's market remains stable, while Europe faces challenges with declining registrations. The Zacks Automotive – Foreign industry ranks in the top 32% of Zacks industries, indicating a positive earnings outlook despite underperforming compared to the broader market. The industry currently trades at an EV/EBITDA ratio of 10.77X.

- The Zacks Automotive – Foreign industry is showing a promising outlook, particularly driven by China’s growth in new-energy vehicles (NEVs).  
- While Japan's auto market remains stable amid slight contractions, Europe faces challenges with declining vehicle registrations.  
- Nissan, NIO, and Toyota are well-positioned to leverage evolving market opportunities, with significant growth projections for their sales and electric vehicle initiatives.

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Key facts: Toyota Q4 EPS $2.68, Rev $77.64B; Electrified 46.9%, BEV 63k

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