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Toyota brings the backseat driver to the dashboard with driver-assistance tech

Toyota's driver-assistance features included in the company's Safety Sense technology suite perform the same function as a helpful passenger.
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Behind the scenes with Toyota at a NASCAR race

Behind every successful NASCAR driver is a team of dedicated engineers, mechanics, trainers, and more. Toyota invited Digital Trends to the historic Watkins Glen race track for a behind-the-scenes tour of what happens on race day.
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Toyota and Microsoft team up with rally legend Tommi Mäkinen for 2017 WRC series

Toyota and Microsoft revealed their collaboration for the 2017 World Rally Championship series at the Paris Motor Show. The team is headed by Tommi Mäkinen.
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Toyota announces 2017 Mirai pricing and a range of incentives

The Toyota Mirai FCV returns for its second model year with a new color, support program, incentives, and pricing structure.
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With the Open Road Project, Toyota is bringing its i-Road EV to people and businesses

For round two of its Open Road Project, Toyota is bringing its compact concept i-Road EV to members of the general public as well as businesses.
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Toyota says its iconic 70 Series Land Cruiser will ramble on in Australia

The iconic 70 Series Land Cruiser will remain part of the Toyota lineup indefinitely, according to a company spokesman.
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Decades-old machines turn used CDs into playable vinyl at Afropunk music fest

At the 2016 Afropunk Music Festival in Brooklyn, Toyota Music showcased an installation where vinyl records were cut from used CDs in front of concertgoers.
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With BMW Z4 production ended, is a Toyota-engineered replacement on the way?

According to a German publication, the last BMW Z4 has officially rolled off the production line.
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Toyota’s 2017 4Runner TRD Off-Road can handle anything you throw at it

The 2017 Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road makes the most of the 4Runner's old-school design by enhancing its off-road capabilities.
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Toyota pays tribute to Trueno with Initial D GT86 concept

Toyota has announced a new concept that pays homage to the Initial D manga and Anime by sprucing up its GT86.
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Toyota adds child models to its virtual crash dummy software

Toyota's Total Human Model for Safety software (THUMS) will have child models for Version 4 to simulate the physiques of children aged three, six, and ten.
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This year's Le Mans finish was worthy of an audience-grabbing blockbuster

Toyota seemed unbeatable, even with five minutes left in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, but Porsche took first.
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Why you can’t order a Toyota Prius with a roof-mounted solar panel

Toyota is working hard to ensure the Prius' solar panel meets U.S. regulations in a timely manner.
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The 2017 Toyota Camry gains more standard features but no price increase

The 2017 Toyota Camry comes with more standard convenience and safety features, but carries the same MSRP as the 2016 model year.
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Toyota plans solar power system for new Texas HQ

Toyota plans to install a 7.75-megawatt solar power system at its new headquarters in Plano, Texas, with panels on the site's parking structures.
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Toyota's 2016 Prius is Consumer Reports’ fuel economy king

According to a new batch of tests by Consumer Reports, the 2016 Toyota Prius is the most fuel-efficient car the group has ever tested.
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Uber drives off with Toyota in latest ride-hailing partnership

In the latest in a series of similar collaborations involving major car companies, Japanese automotive giant Toyota on Tuesday announced a partnership with Uber that'll bring financial investment as well as car-leasing programs, app development, and more.
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Remember the iBot? The stair-climbing wheelchair may make a comeback

Remember the iBot? No, it wasn't a posterior-based Apple gadget that failed to take off. It was actually a motorized wheelchair with several tricks up its sleeve. High costs ended production in 2009, but a recent deal means it could be making a comeback.
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Toyota Land Cruiser Emergency Network passes cell calls to emergency responders

Toyota Land Cruisers, ubiquitous in the Australian outback, serve as an emergency communications network, in an area covering over 19,000 square miles.
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How this man got a new Tundra for free from Toyota

Toyota will tear the truck down entirely and look at how various components have held up over time.
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Toyota's newest shooting brake is the GT86 you've been waiting for

Toyota's shooting brake is more practical -- and arguably better looking -- than the standard GT86, but it's not envisioned as a production model.
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Toyota believes magnesium can solve battery woes, eventually

Toyota believes magnesium could be a viable alternative to the lithium-ion battery chemistry that's currently used in everything from phones to cars.
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Toyota is heading to the Oregon Trail Rally with a 2WD RAV4

The Toyota-Millen RAV4 team is heading to the Oregon Trail Rally this weekend to take on the grueling three-day event.
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Toyota to mash plants into parts for your car’s next engine

Toyota will be replacing its petroluem-based rubber engine and drive system hoses with biohydrin rubber. This will reduce carbon emissions by 20 percent.
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Toyota's Prius hybrid features a towing package for the first time ever

Toyota has revealed that its 2016 Prius can be optioned with a tow package to haul just under 1,600 pounds.
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Toyota backs expanded connected-car tech test in Michigan

Toyota will back expanded testing of vehicle-to-vehicle communication tech in Ann Arbor, Michigan, using 5,000 ordinary drivers.
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Toyota’s uBox is the all-electric vehicle your kids may drive someday

Toyota has teamed up with students at Clemson University’s International Center for Automotive Research to create the uBox concept.
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Toyota looks to put a 'guardian angel' beside you as you drive

Toyota is taking steps to put an invisible co-pilot in the front seat with you
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Toyota Connected is making the driving experience more seamless than ever

Toyota Connected "builds on Toyota’s global vision of a future of mobility that is clean, safe, and convenient."
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Would you buy a new Toyota just for automatic emergency braking?

By the end of 2017 most Toyota and Lexus models will include automatic emergency braking (AEB), lane departure detection, and automatic high beams.
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Toyota’s popular Corolla celebrates its 50th birthday with a bold new look

Limited to 8,000 examples, the limited-edition Toyota Corolla 50th Anniversary gets more standard features and black cherry accents.
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The Scion FR-S has been renamed Toyota 86, and it gains five extra horsepower in the process

The 2017 Toyota 86 stands out from the outgoing Scion FR-S thanks to a minor facelift and a slight bump in power.
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It’s prime time! Toyota unveils the 2017 Prius Prime plug-in with a 22-mile electric range

Toyota has unveiled the 2017 Prius Prime at the 2016 New York Auto Show
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Scion makes last auto show appearance with tC Release Series 10.0 in New York

The 2016 Scion tC Release Series 10.0 will debut at the 2016 New York Auto Show as the last new Scion ever. The brand will be killed off in August.
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Toyota wants your family to keep the wood-bodied Setsuna for a century

Largely built out of wood, the Toyota Setsuna is designed to stay in the same family for 100 years.
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Toyota’s horseshoe-shaped neckband may help blind people get around buildings

Toyota's Project Blaid is an unusual wearable that's designed to help blind people find their way around large, complex indoor spaces. It's worn around the neck, and provides haptic and voice guidance.
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Scion-ara! Toyota moves to kill off sub-brand in August

Toyota has announced that it will drop its youth-oriented sub-brand Scion after 13 years on the market.
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Toyota will boost car connectivity via built-in flat panel satellites

Toyota has revealed its Mirai research vehicle which will be used to test Kymetra's satellite systems for high-speed data transfer.