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NTK1 March 18: Toyotas Innovation Influences Auto Industry
2013-03-18 08:00:47| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
While we recognize Toyota Motor Corp. as a sales leader in the global auto industry, rarely do we cite some of the innovation and influence the company has produced. Honda is setting an ambitious global strategy that includes several compact models over the next few years, according to company CEO and executive Vice President. Michael Cammisa, director of safety for Global Automakers, relates comments made by the company to the NHTSA in regard to proposed Hybrid/EV sound requirements.The Article NTK1 March 18: Toyotas Innovation Influences Auto Industry appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Toyotas ITS Proving Ground Testing for Passenger and Pedestrian Safety
2013-02-24 23:30:26| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Toyota Motor Corp. is taking intelligent transport systems (ITS) seriously at its Higashi-Fuji Technical Centre in Susono City, Japan, located on about eight acres that replicates a real urban environment. That includes intersecting streets, pedestrian crosswalks, and traffic signals. The ITS Proving Ground was opened in November of last year to run a number of [...]The Article Toyotas ITS Proving Ground Testing for Passenger and Pedestrian Safety appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Toyotas New Family of Prius Models Dominates ACEEE Greenest List
2013-01-17 02:58:54| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
The Toyota Prius and its new family of counterparts dominated the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economys (ACEEE) 15th annual comprehensive, Greenest, environmental ratings. The Toyota Prius C, the compact, highest mileage version of the Prius, took the top spot. The original Prius took number three, the new Prius Plug-in Hybrid took number four, and the larger Prius V took number 11 on the list. Consumers and fleets now have a wider, more impressive list of fuel efficient vehicle offerings as the aggressive national fuel economy standards have kicked in for model years 2012 to 2025....
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