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News: Electric Partnerships in High Gear

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Competition has always been a hallmark of the auto industry, but the move to embrace electric drive technology has driven even the most competitive companies to seek out partners to share costs and help speed new products to market.

Toyota-Hino Fuel Cell Semi

News: Toyota Moves into the Big Truck Business

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Toyota has developed strong links with two partners—Hino, a medium- and heavy-duty truck manufacture that is a part of the Toyota automotive orbit; and BYD, the leading Chinese battery-car maker.