Research & Development
Toyota Research Institute North America, Inc. (TRI-NA)
Toyota Research Institute of North America (TRI-NA) was established in 2008 as
a division of Toyota Technical Center (TTC). TTC is a division of Toyota Motor
Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. Toyota has been pursuing Sustainable
Mobility, which addresses four key priorities: advanced technologies, urban environment,
energy, and partnerships with government and academia. Based on these priorities,
TRI-NA will accelerate advanced research on energy and environment, safety, and
mobility infrastructure.
Established:
2008
Current
Investment:
Toyota plans to spend $100 million during the next four years
on advanced research activity in North America and will utilize existing facility
space at the Toyota Technical Center Ann Arbor campus.
Employment:
35
Plans are to add 10 researchers in 2008 and an additional 20 by
2010.
Address:
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
North America, Inc.
1555 Woodridge
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Request
for Proposal:
As needed, TRI-NA will post Request for Proposals (RFP)
for original ideas based on specific research themes.
There are no requests at this time.
