Toyota Motor is exploring the development and production of orbital rockets, Chair CEO Akio Toyoda said Monday.

Interstellar Technologies, a Japanese space infrastructure company, has announced a partnership with Woven by Toyota, a division of the Toyota Group, to accelerate the mass production of rockets.

Japanese automaker Toyota is “exploring rockets,” chairman Akio Toyoda announced on stage at CES 2025 on Monday, while hinting at the idea of moving people through space. The rocketry mention on the ...

Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda announced the company’s partnership with Interstellar Technologies during CES 2025. dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Toyota shares jumped 1.4% Tuesday morning.

Automaker’s Woven by Toyota subsidiary will help fund Interstellar Technologies’ development of low-cost, reusable orbital ...

Jan. 7 (UPI) --The Toyota Motor Corporation will invest $44.4 million in Japan-based Interstellar Technologies to help the private spaceflight firm develop rockets to launch satellites into Earth ...

Interstellar Technologies ZERO rocket engine test-fired at Hokkaido Spaceport in Taiki, Hokkaido. It is fueled by liquid biomethane. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: Interstellar Technologies | e ...

"Chemical rockets that we use today, even with the extra speed boost from flying by planets, or from swinging by the sun for ...

Scientists propose using relativistic electron beams to propel spacecraft, offering a new hope for interstellar travel within ...

Research indicates an interstellar object might have altered the orbits of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune billions of years ago ...

Toyoda initially didn’t offer any details except for showing a rendering onstage of a rocket designed by Interstellar Technologies, a private Japanese spaceflight company that’s working on a ...