Updates
February 23, 2023
Making of Woven City - two years since the groundbreaking ceremony
A test course for mobility to explore well-being for all being built on a “manufacturing” site that used to accommodate the Toyota Motor East Japan, Higashi-Fuji plant. Construction on Phase 1 is scheduled for completion in the summer of 2024. Subsequently, preparations will be made for the start of some initial trials in 2025.
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[Inventor Interview (1)] The Toyota Group Infotainment Team comprises developers working to advance research and development of next-generation remote communications. What do they mean by “Information mobility?” And what kind of future lifestyle do they hope to realize?
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[Inventor Interview (2)] Takamitsu Ikoma is the CEO of ICOMA, a startup developing the “Tatamel Bike” to “bring the joy of mobility to all.” What value does he want to provide society through this unique foldable and portable electric bike?
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Toyota School is a visiting lecture program. Recently, we visited an elementary school in Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture, where Woven City is currently being built, to teach students about Toyota’s automobile manufacturing and development as well as Woven City
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We participated in the 2022 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2022 KYOTO)
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We participated in the “Community Friendship Festival - Susono” held in Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture, where Woven City will be constructed
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A safety prayer ceremony for Woven City Phase 1 was held
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Rinnai and Toyota Start Exploring Hydrogen-Powered Cooking Methods
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We hosted our first Woven City Diversity Event!
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We hosted our third Woven City Tech Meetup - Robotics!
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Toyota and Woven Planet Have Developed a New Portable Hydrogen Cartridge Prototype
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We hosted our second Woven City Tech Meetup - Cloud!
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Nissin Foods and Toyota Partner to Realize Well-Being for All Through Food