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Electrifying Development: Refreshed 2016 RAV4 Line Offers Toyota’s Eighth Hybrid
Looking at the expansive crossover landscape today, Toyota can proudly point to the first RAV4 as the pioneering model two decades ago. The RAV4 was a new kind of vehicle that combined SUV versatility with car-like handling, ride comfort and fuel economy. What began as a niche exploded into a category, with the RAV4 remaining one of its leaders. That leadership shows once again for 2016 with the introduction of the first RAV4 Hybrid as part of a refreshed RAV4 line that also includes a sporty new SE grade.
Read MoreToyota Will Establish New Artificial Intelligence Research and Development Company
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Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 6, 2015 -- At a press conference today, Toyota Motor Corporation announced it will establish a new company, Toyota Research Institute Inc. (TRI), as an R&D enterprise with an initial focus on artificial intelligence and robotics. The headquarters will be located in Silicon Valley near Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, U.S.A. A second facility will be located near the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A. The new company will begin operations in January 2016.
Millennials Make Moves to Advance Mobility for More People Everywhere
Seattle, Wash. (Nov. 5, 2015) – Today, we have more options for getting from one place to another than ever before. Innovations abound, but are we making the most of this progress to build a future where all people can move more freely? Now is the time for fresh thinking on the mobility challenges that continue to exist in our modern society.
Read MoreToyota Motor Corporation (TMC) Announces April – September 2015 Financial Results
Toyota’s global net income increased 12 percent during the six-month period (April – September 2015) of the 2016 fiscal year.
Read MoreToyota Reimagines Marty Mcfly’s Dream Truck With 2016 Tacoma
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 3, 2015—Here’s a Toyota truck made for movie fans. Using the all-new 2016 Toyota Tacoma that went on sale in September, Toyota re-created the famous 4X4 from the Back to the Future franchise to delight the fans at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.
Read MoreToyota Mirai Draws on Time-Traveling Inspiration for SEMA Show
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 3, 2015—This fuel cell vehicle looks ready for the fourth dimension. Toyota will bring its exclusive Back to the Future-inspired Mirai to the 2015 SEMA Show in Las Vegas November 3-6, with added features to impress visitors. MV Designz helped Toyota re-imagine Doc Brown’s time machine for today’s adventurers, complete with gullwing doors and a heads-up display of the time-traveling destination.
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