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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4, 2019 — In addition to a news conference in Mandalay Bay Oceanside D on January 7 at 1PM (PST), Toyota vehicles and technologies will be showcased in three partner booths at CES 2019.  Source: Toyota USA Toyota Spotlights Mobility for All Vision at The 2019 Consumer Electronics Show

LOS ALTOS, Calif. (Jan. 3, 2019) – Next week, the bright lights of Las Vegas will once again shine on the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) when it introduces the TRI-P4 automated driving test vehicle on January 7 at CES®. The P4 is based on the all-new fifth-generation Lexus LS flagship sedan and will be used in TRI’s two-track Guardian and Chauffeur automated driving system development. Source: Toyota USA Toyota Research Institute Rolls Out P4 Automated Driving Test Vehicle at CES

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PLANO, Texas (Dec. 18, 2018) – From its beginnings as a loom company, Toyota has always put people first. Now, in its new podcast, Toyota Untold, tells for the first time the story of Toyota through the people who created it, lived it, and are dedicated to moving it into the future. Source: Toyota USA Not Just a Car Company: New Podcast Tells the Toyota Story from the Inside Out

PLANO, Texas, December 13, 2018 – The safety recalls involve certain 2018-2019 Model Year Tacomas, 2008-2019 Model Year Land Cruisers and 2008-2019 Model Year Lexus LX 570 vehicles in the United States. Source: Toyota USA Toyota is conducting two separate safety recalls involving certain Toyota Tacoma, Land Cruiser and Lexus LX570 vehicles

PLANO, Texas, December 12, 2018 –Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain Toyota 2003-2005 Model Year Corolla, 2002-2005 Model Year Sequoia, 2003-2005 Model Year Tundra and 2002-2005 Model Year Lexus SC vehicles in the United States.  Approximately 65,000 vehicles are involved in this recall. Source: Toyota USA Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain Toyota and Lexus vehicles

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Extreme weather events have been grabbing headlines with increasing frequency. Whether a hurricane, tornado, or flood, communities face the challenge of recovering from the damage and preparing for potential repeats. Non-profits are taking a larger role in helping communities rebound,* and restoring their access and enjoyment of local public lands is an important component. To support these efforts, the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) and Toyota Motor North America, are awarding $200,000 in Restoration & Resilience grants to support the work of nonprofit organizations on public lands impacted by natural disasters. Source: Toyota USA National Environmental Education Foundation and Toyota Award Grants to Restore Public Lands Impacted by Natural Disaster

SAN ANTONIO, Texas (November 30, 2018) –Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Texas, Inc. (TMMTX) is pleased to announce that Senior Vice President Kevin Voelkel has been promoted to president, TMMTX effective January 1, 2019. Voelkel joined TMMTX in 2005, and played an integral role in establishing the San Antonio manufacturing facility inclusive of Toyota’s first on-site supplier campus. Source: Toyota USA Toyota Texas Announces New President

LOS ANGELES (Nov. 28, 2018) When it comes to the 2019 Prius, “Let’s Go Places” can be expanded to “let’s go more places, in more conditions” thanks to the available new AWD- e system. Designed to provide more confidence and control when weather and road conditions are less than ideal, the electric all-wheel drive system further expands where the Prius can take drivers. Source: Toyota USA 2019 Prius is Most Capable Yet Thanks to Available New AWD-e System

TOYOTA CITY, Japan, November 26, 2018 —Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) today announces the total global number of vehicles equipped with Toyota Safety Sense (TSS) 1, the Toyota-developed preventive safety package, has reached the 10 million unit mark, approximately three and a half years after its March 2015 introduction. It is anticipated that within this year, three million vehicles in Japan and five million vehicles in North America will have the package. Source: Toyota USA "Toyota Safety Sense" Preventive Safety Package-equipped Vehicles Top 10 Million Units Globally