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Fifth Annual Toyota TeenDrive365 Video Challenge Launches To Promote Safe Teen Driving

Today’s teens are digital natives who, on average, send over 100 texts and watch 1.15 hours of online videos a day. That’s why Toyota TeenDrive365 is launching two defensive driving campaigns that harness teens’ love of texting and online videos...

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Toyota Becomes First Sponsor of NBC/Universal-AOL Content Alliance

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Toyota Motor has signed on as the launch sponsor of a partnership unveiled in April that will stream video content from NBCUniversal’s various properties on AOL’s “On” outlet that works online, via mobile app and on sundry broadband outlets.

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'The Toyota Effect' Premieres At The New York Film Festival

The Toyota Effect premiered at NYFF in conjunction with a panel that was moderated by Bob Garfield, Host of NPR’s “On The Media” and featured Marjorie Schussel, Director, Integrated Brand Communications at Toyota, Kief Davidson and Ross Kauffman. Entitled “Brand Meets Story: How Filmmakers and Brands Are Reinventing Digital Content”, the panel explored how content marketing campaigns, like The Toyota Effect, are marrying creative freedom with meaningful brand communications to tell “stories that matter.”

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First Crash Involving Toyota Mirai Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Was... Reassuring?

This past weekend, Xbox AOL Director Randy Shaffer got a chance to test drive a brand new Toyota Mirai. For the most part, the drive was uneventful. Towards the end, though, or what was going to be the end, before that end point was forcefully bumped up, the Mirai was involved in what we believe was the first Mirai accident in the US, perhaps the world. As you might suspect...

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Toyota Files Patent That Could Lead To Flight-Capable Cars

Toyota Motor Corp. filed for a patent on a feature that could lead to flying cars...

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Toyota Investing $32.5 Million To Expand R&D Facility

The Toyota Technical Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan has announced that they will go ahead with plans to build an extension onto their current facility at a cost of up to $32.5 million. Toyota officials have stated that the expansion is part of an ongoing effort to consolidate their North American operations.

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Toyota Begins Shift to Global Platforms

Reprinted from Automotive News: During the next few years, many of Toyota's cars and crossovers will migrate to versions of the automaker's new modular global platform, starting with the fourth-generation Prius due out this fall. Toyota's extended hybrid family will add another crossover, while its trio of old-fashioned body-on-frame SUVs soldier on. Yaris: Freshened for 2015, the subcompact should be due for a redesign for the 2018 or 2019 model year. At that point, it will switch to a small

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Fifth Annual Toyota TeenDrive365 Video Challenge Launches To Promote Safe Teen Driving

Toyota Becomes First Sponsor of NBC/Universal-AOL Content Alliance

'The Toyota Effect' Premieres At The New York Film Festival

First Crash Involving Toyota Mirai Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Was... Reassuring?

Toyota Files Patent That Could Lead To Flight-Capable Cars

Toyota Investing $32.5 Million To Expand R&D Facility

Toyota Begins Shift to Global Platforms

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