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Toyota plugs in to electric cars biz

Crave The Toyota FT-EVII is a new electric concept car based on the iQ platform. Toyota does away with a traditional steering wheel in favor of modern art. (Credit: Automotive News) ... Read story »

Flowers as Wi-Fi hotspots sprout across US

Crave Poetic Kinetics' Wi-Fi flowers SAN FRANCISCO--A pair of Los Angeles artists have teamed up with Toyota on an unusually functional art project: A set of large, colorful flowers that have ... Read story »

Toyota drunk-driver lockdown device being trialed

Crave In a move sure to make the members of MADD happy (see what I did there?), Toyota has announced it is testing a mouthpiece-free breathalyzer to keep those with high ... Read story »

Turn your car into a writing instrument

Crave Here's what the alphabet looks like when a car is your writing instrument. With its short wheelbase and light weight, the Toyota iQ is sure to be a tossable little ... Read story »

Flickr deepen photo-licensing relationship with Getty

Crave Yahoo's Flickr site has deepened its relationship with photo-licensing power Getty Images so photographers can nominate their own photos for inclusion in Getty's Flickr Collection. Previously, Getty decided which images it ... Read story »

Toyota debuts real-time control of wheelchairs with brain waves

Crave Toyota's mind-powered wheelchair transcends science fiction. First, there was the Mindflex, a Mattel toy that lets players move objects with their brains. Now, word is the same technology will be ... Read story »

Japan may mandate noise-making device for hybrid cars

Crave Even with louder hybrids, we'd still recommend against walking down the middle of the street.(Seeing-eye dog image by Leonardo Tote, royalty-free.) Japan's near-silent hybrid cars have been called dangerous by the ... Read story »

Toyota develops rear-seat center airbag

Crave Attention, rubbish drivers: Scientists at Toyota have developed a new type of airbag that could reduce the severity of injuries suffered by passenger in the rear seat. Or it could smash ... Read story »

Toyota develops world's first rear-window airbag

Crave The rear-window airbag will work with the headrests to protect passengers' heads. Toyota Motor announced Tuesday that it has developed the world's first rear-window curtain shield airbag to protect rear passengers' ... Read story »

Now I'm scared: Toyota develops running robot

Blogs I'm not usually afraid of insects. But I am scared of cockroaches because they're super-fast. It's the same with robots. As much as robotics have advanced over the years, you could ... Read story »

Toyota to make plug-in hybrid by 2010

Crave Toyota Motor plans to produce Lithium-ion batteries next year for a plug-in hybrid vehicle available in 2010. The company last week said the plug-in hybrid will be "geared toward fleet customers ... Read story »

Segway, meet the Toyota Winglet

Crave A Toyota employee displays a Winglet prototype at the company's showroom in Tokyo. She is riding the medium-size scooter. Toyota Motor on Friday showed off a new standup scooter that could ... Read story »

More details on Toyota's solar-powered Prius

Crave We applaud any carmaker that harnesses the power of technology, particularly if it helps fuel economy, makes driving fun, or makes us look cool. So our ears perked up when we ... Read story »

Sega extreme arcade gaming

Crave Picture this. You are strapped down in a full-scale Toyota Trueno, Subaru Impreza WRX or Mazda RX7, sweaty palms on steering wheel. Your eyes fixated on what's beyond the windscreen, desperately ... Read story »

Segway, say hello to Winglet

Blogs Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) recently announced the development of a personal transport assistance robot ridden in a standing position. It's called the "Winglet". The Winglet is a compact next-generation everyday transport ... Read story »

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