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Toyota Vehicles: Toyota Celebrates 10 Years of Prius

admin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:53:24 +0000

Ten years ago Toyota launched a new kind of car in North America. It was the Prius, an affordable car with a hybrid gas/electric powertrain. In the decade that followed, the Prius made an indelible mark on the automotive industry. The car with the signature wedge shape proved to be an agent of change, and a catalyst for innovative ideas. Over 1.8 million units have been sold in the world to date, with nearly 900,000 in the U.S. alone.

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Toyota to Expand Product Quality Field Offices Across United States and Canada

admin — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 02:23:02 +0000

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA., Inc., today announced that it is expanding its Product Quality Field Office program to four additional U.S. regional sales areas, following the success of a pilot program launched in the New York region in late 2009. TMS will officially open its next Product Quality Field Office in San Francisco this month, and an additional three offices across the U.S. over the next 12 months.

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Manufacturing & Engineering: Toyota Awards $123,000 in Grants to Six Local Non-Profit Agencies

admin — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 02:23:02 +0000

Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. (TMMK) today awarded $123,000 in grants to six Louisville non-profit organizations, with the money aimed at improving the lives of children and youth.

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Toyota Announces ‘SMART’ Business Process for Quick Evaluation of Unintended Acceleration Reports

admin — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 08:08:40 +0000

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced it has established a new SMART business process utilizing existing product engineers, field technical specialists and specially trained technicians to quickly and aggressively investigate customer reports of unintended acceleration in Toyota, Lexus and Scion vehicles in the United States.

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Manufacturing & Engineering: CREATE Foundation Announces ‘Center for Professional Futures’

admin — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 08:08:40 +0000

CREATE Foundation and the Toyota Education Endowment Fund Advisory Committee announced plans for an innovative addition to the public school system in the PUL Alliance counties. The Center for Professional Futures will be an education facility that will expose students in the eight school districts in Pontotoc, Union, and Lee counties to professional careers through high performance teaching and a modern learning environment.

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