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The Commerce department has set Friday, June 29 th as a deadline to file comments on its proposed tariff. Industry trade associations, automakers, including Toyota, and other groups plan to submit comments. To follow is Toyota’s statement in advance of its formal submission. Source: Toyota USA Toyota Statement on Proposed Tariff on Vehicle Imports

Toyota Racing drivers captured two wins over the weekend with Martin Truex Jr. winning Toyota’s second entitlement race of the season in the Toyota/ Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway and Sheldon Creed winning Toyota’s 10th-consecutive ARCA Series race this season. Source: Toyota USA Truex Leads Toyota To Winning Weekend

LOS ALTOS, Calif. (June 21, 2018) - Toyota Research Institute (TRI) is furthering its support of open source platforms by donating $100,000 to the Computer Vision Center (CVC) to accelerate its development of an open source simulator for automated driving, Car Learning to Act (CARLA). Source: Toyota USA Toyota Research Institute Supports Development of Open-Source Automated Driving Simulator

?In the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS), Lucas Oil Midwest Short Course League (LOMSCL) and ARCA Racing Series, Toyota drivers swept the top-four positions with Brett Moffitt and Chandler Smith winning in their respective races. Source: Toyota USA Toyota Sweeps Top-Two in NASCAR Trucks, Off Road and ARCA

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing wins the 86th Le Mans 24 Hours, taking an historic first victory at its 20th attempt. Source: Toyota USA Toyota Gazoo Racing Wins Le Mans

JACKSON, Tenn. (June 15, 2018) – A program designed to prepare students and put them on a pathway to thriving careers will soon debut at five Jackson-Madison County middle schools. Source: Toyota USA Hands-on STEM for Middle Schools

Logan Seavey captured the Illinois Midget Week championship, while Sheldon Creed extended Toyota’s eight-race win streak in the ARCA Racing Series with a victory at Michigan International Speedway over the weekend. Source: Toyota USA Toyota Drivers Win Illinois Midget Week, Extend ARCA Streak

Toyota Racing drivers won both NASCAR races and the ARCA Racing Series event in Pocono, Pennsylvania, while Spencer Bayston captured USAC’s Indiana Midget Week title. Source: Toyota USA Toyota Drivers Sweep at Pocono, Win Indiana Midget Week

Toyota Motor North America May 2018 Sales Chart Source: Toyota USA May 2018 Sales Chart

DETROIT (May 30, 2018) – The all-new 2018 Toyota Camry garnered another significant industry award today, as Wards recognized America’s best-selling passenger car on its 10 Best Interiors list for 2018.  Toyota received the commemorative award at the Wards Auto Interiors Conference at Detroit’s Cobo Center. Source: Toyota USA Wards Names 'Delightfully Daring' Toyota Camry to 2018 10 Best Interiors List

SILVER SPRING, Md. (May 22, 2018) To educate their peers on the dangers of distracted driving, high school seniors Kirklin “Mack” Hopkins (17) and Kellen Stadler (18) of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools in Charlotte, North Carolina, send a clear message: A single second can have life-long consequences. Their poignant video, titled “It’s Not Fine,” is the winner of the Toyota TeenDrive365 Video Challenge, a national driver safety public service announcement competition, using the tools of storytelling to get through to young drivers. Source: Toyota USA Teens School Peers on Distracted Driving: There's No "Fine" Time to Text