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Toyota Winglet to Challenge the Segway
The WingletToyotaThought the personal transport assistant trend was DOA? Think again Segway users, look behind your shoulder. Another "personal transport assistant" is waiting in the wings.The Toyota...
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Your Hybrid Car Is Hogging All the Rare Earth Metals
Neodymium A rare earth element found in trace quantities in a variety of minerals, Neodymium is a crucial component in the alloy used to make the Prius's electric motors' magnets Theodore GraySo it...
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Toyota Plug-in Prius Concept to Debut at Frankfurt Auto Show
Plug-in Prius: New Toyota Hybrid Concept Car to Debut at Frankfurt Show Toyota released the first photo of a new plug-in hybrid concept car based on the company's successful Prius. The first production...
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At the Tokyo Motor Show: Toyota's FT-86 Concept Car
Toyota FT-86 Concept Car At the Tokyo Motor Show this year, Toyota will introduce a show car called the FT-86 concept, a rear-wheel-drive coupe recalling the AE86-model Toyota Corolla of the 1980s,...
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Toyota Engineers Two New Flower Species to Offset Manufacturing Carbon
Toyota Flower Power If you think this vaguely Prius-shaped flower bed looks good, you should see the engineered flower freaks at the Prius plant PR NewswireThe car manufacturer creates two flower...
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Toyota Planning Full-Color Night Vision for Drivers Based on Insect Eyes
Crazy Moth Eyes Eye see you Rick CowenToyota engineers wanted better night vision systems that can help drivers navigate dark roads safely. Now they have developed camera software which takes...
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In a Bit of a Comedown, NASA Scientists To Study Cars' Brakes
2010 Toyota PriusCourtesy ToyotaResponding to concerns about Toyota's recall of 8 million cars, President Obama has asked the National Academy of Science (NAS) and NASA to conduct a formal...
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Future of the Car: The Electric-Car Cheat Sheet
How Electric Car Batteries are Built Based on the process used by the American lithium-ion company EnerDel Illustration: Kopp IllustrationA guide to the technologies, battery companies and carmakers...
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A Single Pedal for Braking and Acceleration, to Prevent Accidents
Naruse's Single-Pedal DesignAn invention that's been around for two decades, but is only now getting any real attention, could change the way millions of people drive -- if people ever have the good...
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The Craziest Japanese Concept Cars, 1969-2009
Toyota EX-IIIPinkTentacleA two-door roadster that turns into a camper. Diminutive bubbles of glass atop four wheels. Every kind of weird door you can think of (and the gull-wing is just the start)....
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The Truth About Toyota's New Magnesium Battery
Prius Power ControlsAs always, context is important Before the average electric car can travel 500 highway miles on a single charge, we'll need better batteries than the lithium-ion packs used today....
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Video: Toyota's Humanoid Minstrels Take the Stage in Tokyo, Trumpeting...
A Robo-Human Violin DuetWho says robots can't feel? Toyota showed off its humanoid robots' ability to let the music move them last weekend in Tokyo at an event soundtracked by a couple of humanoids...
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At Tokyo Motor Show, the Public Will Be Allowed to Test-Ride In Robot-Driven...
Plug-in Prius The Prius plug-in hybrid makes its Japanese premiere at the Tokyo Motor Show. ToyotaWithout a doubt, the best part of an auto show is the test drive - you can sink into the cushiony...
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Test Drive: The 2012 Toyota Prius C
2012 Toyota Prius CToyotaA cheaper, smaller Prius with crazypants gas mileage Recently Bloomberg ran a report stating that Toyota is on track to sell over 250,000 Prius-branded vehicles in the United...
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Self-Leaning Toyota i-Road Concept Debuts At 2013 Geneva Show
Toyota's i-Road conceptVia Motor Authority The i-Road has a self-leaning system designed to automatically balance the vehicle when cornering or traveling over rough surfaces. Toyota has reaffirmed its...
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Toyota FT-86 Concept Car
Dek Toyota will unveil this sleek, rear-wheel-drive coupe, recalling the Toyota AE86 of the 1980s, at the Tokyo Motor Show this month. But buyers will likely have to wait until 2011 to get their hands...
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At the Tokyo Motor Show: Toyota's FT-86 Concept Car
Toyota FT-86 Concept Car At the Tokyo Motor Show this year, Toyota will introduce a show car called the FT-86 concept, a rear-wheel-drive coupe recalling the AE86-model Toyota Corolla of the 1980s,...
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Toyota Engineers Two New Flower Species to Offset Manufacturing Carbon
Toyota Flower Power If you think this vaguely Prius-shaped flower bed looks good, you should see the engineered flower freaks at the Prius plant PR Newswire Toyota's rivals have long complained that...
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Toyota Planning Full-Color Night Vision for Drivers Based on Insect Eyes
Crazy Moth Eyes Eye see you Rick CowenToyota engineers wanted better night vision systems that can help drivers navigate dark roads safely. Now they have developed camera software which takes...
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In a Bit of a Comedown, NASA Scientists To Study Cars' Brakes
2010 Toyota Prius Courtesy Toyota Responding to concerns about Toyota's recall of 8 million cars, President Obama has asked the National Academy of Science (NAS) and NASA to conduct a formal...
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