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2008 North American Toyota Research Institute
April 2008
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Toyota Yaris Pays Respect to Hip Hop
May 2007
TORRANCE, Calif., May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. is showcas... -
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Toyota Uses New Soliant Fluorex Bright Film for Branding, Styling, Cost Saves & Environmental Benefits
April 2007
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Toyota Camry Production Begins in Indiana
April 2007
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BorgWarner Supplies Components for 2007 Toyota Tundra 6-Speed Automatic Transmission
April 2007
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Toyota Brings 'Highway to the Future: Mobile Hybrid Experience' to 2007 Nashville International Auto Show
March 2007
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota is bringing its nationwide tou... -
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BorgWarner to Supply Air Pump for Toyota Light Trucks in North America, Japan
March 2007
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BorgWarner is providing i... -
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Toyota Announces Pricing for Toyota Camry Hybrid 50th Anniversary Edition
February 2007
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Toyota and NBA Player Chris Paul Announce Basketball Court Refurbishment Program
February 2007
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Toyota Lets Consumers Test the 2007 Toyota Tundra in 350 Markets
February 2007
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The new concept combines the current RAV4 compact SUV with an electric powertrain from Tesla Motors. In May, Toyota announced it would co-operate with the American company in the development of electric vehicles and parts, and in EV production systems and engineering. By working together, Tesla will benefit from Toyota's manufacturing expertise, while Toyota aims to learn from Tesla's EV technology capabilities, and its responsive and flexible approach to business and decision making.
RAV4 EV is a further example of Toyota's efforts to reduce the use of fossil fuels and cut CO2 emissions by developing more efficient and alternative powertrain technologies. It has led the industry in the development of hybrid petrol-electric systems, as deployed in Prius, Auris hybrid and other models in markets worldwide. It has sound experience in the field of electric vehicles, having sold around 1,900 first-generation RAV4 EV models between 1996 and 2003 '“ the first vehicle in the world to be powered by a nickel-metal hydride battery.
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