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Toyota Outdoes Estimate For Sales In US

Toyota Motor Corp. said sales in the U.S. last month exceeded 200,000 light vehicles for its three brands. That means sales increased more than 10 percent from the 180,580 sold a year earlier. The average analyst estimate was for...
The world’s largest automaker said it will release…
Toyota and Lexus on Top of Consumer Reports Reliability Study

From Cars.com
Toyota and its Lexus luxury division topped Consumer Reports' 2015 annual reliability study (subscription required), but Audi climbed to a best-ever third place among the 28 brands ranked. The German luxury brand, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, had its best showing ever in CR's annual study, which the magazine claims to draw from a subscriber base with more than 740,000 vehicles.
Related: Toyota, GM Top J.D. Power Dependability…
$360 Million And 1.5 Million Training Hours Later, ES 350 Will Be Made In USA For The First Time

A $360 million investment, paired with the dedication of 1.5 million training hours has proven to Toyota Motor Manufacturing that producing the popular Lexus ES 350 model at the Georgetown, KY plant will be possible -- a first for any US plant.
Toyota Pioneering Efforts Towards Hydrogen-Fuel Cell Vehicles Over Gasoline/Electric Powered Hybrids
Toyota to Phase Out Gas-Powered Vehicles, Doubling Down on Hydrogen
by Paul A. Eisenstein
Toyota Motor Co. wants to virtually eliminate gasoline-powered vehicles from its fleet by 2050, and is betting that hydrogen cars, rather than electric vehicles, will be the long-term answer.

Toyota Unveils Preview For Three New Concept Cars At Tokyo Motor Show
Toyota to Debut Three New Concept Cars at Tokyo Motor Show
Tokyo, Japan, October 8, 2015?Toyota will present its vision for the future of mobility at this year's Tokyo Motor Show, where three very different new concept cars will be revealed. While some of the vehicles slated to go on display represent the development and commercialization of groundbreaking new technologies, others seek to explore and strengthen the emotional bond between car and driver…
Toyota Tests New 'Highway Teammate' Vehicle to Assist In Advancement of Self-Driving Vehicles
Toyota has been testing a new automated driving test vehicle called Highway Teammate, with the aim of launching related products by around 2020. In addition to demonstrating the capabilities of next-generation safety technologies, the vehicle represents Toyota's view of the evolving driver-car relationship in the age of artificial intelligence.
Toyota believes that interactions between…
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Self-Driving Technology Ready For 2020 Release
Toyota unveiled its vision for
self-driving cars in a challenge to other automakers as well as industry
newcomer Google Inc., promising to start selling such vehicles in Japan
by 2020.
Toyota Motor Corp. demonstrated on a regular Tokyo freeway Tuesday what it called the "mobility teammate concept," meaning the driver and the artificial intelligence in a sensor-packed car work together as a team.
In the demonstration...
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Toyota Motor Corp. demonstrated on a regular Tokyo freeway Tuesday what it called the "mobility teammate concept," meaning the driver and the artificial intelligence in a sensor-packed car work together as a team.
In the demonstration...
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 Announces They Will Be Selling Cars That Can 'Talk' To Their Surroundings By End Of 2015
Toyota aims to become the first automaker to mass market talking
cars—that is to say, vehicles that can receive and share data
transmitted by external infrastructure and by other vehicles.
So-called “vehicle-to-infrastructure” and “vehicle-to-vehicle” communications are key to enabling autonomous cars because they provide essential safety information that sensors and cameras onboard vehicles cannot pick up.
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So-called “vehicle-to-infrastructure” and “vehicle-to-vehicle” communications are key to enabling autonomous cars because they provide essential safety information that sensors and cameras onboard vehicles cannot pick up.