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Top 10 biz headlines: FDI reforms, Synergy Group eyes 49% Jet stake & more

From the govt easing FDI norms for single-brand retail, digital media, and manufacturing to Synergy Group planning to pick up 49% stake in Jet Airways, here are the top business headlines for Thursday

Toyota, Suzuki to acquire stake in each other, strengthen alliance

The pair earlier this year announced a tie-up to produce electric vehicles and compact cars for each other to better compete with fast-changing technologies in the global auto industry

Self-driving cars to javelin cart: Toyota's robots set for Olympic debut

In addition to the javelin-collecting robot, the manufacturer will have a humanoid robot, a robot to assist disabled spectators, and a telepresence robot that lets people talk with and see each other

Infosys to implement cloud-based telematics solution for Toyota Material

Infosys said it would enable remote monitoring and diagnostic capabilities including vehicle access control, system maintenance, condition sensing and location tracking

Toyota may invest $550 million in China ride-hailing firm Didi: Report

Toyota has already made investments in various ride hailing tech companies like Uber, Grab

Toyota rebukes Trump for sending message that carmaker 'not welcomed' in US

The company said it has spent more than $60 billion building operations in the country, including 10 manufacturing plants

When cruise control isn't fast enough: Toyota needs to see beyond cost cuts

Even if optimistic investors aren't banging the table for growth drivers just yet, it may behoove the company to have a couple of ideas up its sleeve

Get ready to feel the pinch: Toyota to hike prices of cars from April

Toyota, however, did not disclose the models that would become costlier

Moon shot: Toyota Motor Corp, Japan space agency plan lunar mission

'It's an extremely challenging project, and we have high hopes for Toyota's technology', says an astronaut

Toyota sales dip 9% to 12,067 units in January on weak buyer sentiment

The tightening of vehicle financing availability has also added to the challenges in the market

Toyota announces JV with Panasonic to develop batteries for electric cars

The firm will be set up by 2020 and controlled 51-49 per cent by Toyota, the Prius manufacturer said in a statement

Delhi pollution reminds me of Beijing: Toyota India MD Masakazu Yoshimura

Yoshimura said the taxation system in India was 'very complicated'

Toyota plans to launch its version of Baleno in India next fiscal

As per the agreement, Suzuki supplies premium hatchback Baleno and compact SUV Vitara Brezza to Toyota, while Toyota supplies sedan Corolla to Suzuki

To cash in on SUV boom, Toyota to drop some models, reshape US line-up

Among the models under the microscope: the subcompact Yaris, whose US sales have plummeted this year

Toyota Motor to recall 2.4 million hybrid vehicles over stalling issues

The recall, which includes Prius and Auris models, covers vehicles produced between October 2008 and November 2014

Toyota to recall Prius hybrid in India as part of global exercise

The company is implementing this recall in India to inspect engine wire harness and correct, if required, Prius vehicles manufactured between June 2015 to May 2018

Toyota planning to recall 1 mn hybrid models over engine wire harness issue

Toyota said that in affected vehicles, the wire harness which connects to the hybrid power control unit can come into contact with the covering at the connection point

Toyota to cut marketing flab to fuel research, embrace new age advertising

Chief executive Akio Toyoda and chief financial and risk officer Koji Kobayashi want to follow the example of Tesla, Google and Tencent

Toyota will invest $1 billion in Southeast Asian tech company Grab

Grab, which is headquartered in Singapore, is a leading player in the ride-share industry in Asia, and earlier this year agreed to acquire US giant Uber's regional operations

Toyota eyes highest profits in a decade, bets on operational efficiency

This has been a difficult year for the company because of GST and increasing pressure on its under-utilised capacities