Toyota tests lower-cost fuel cell vehicles

Amanda Bayhi - May 02, 2013

Toyota FCV-R concept car (Photo: Green Car Reports) Toyota is testing a fleet of 100 fuel cell vehicle prototypes that could help consumers pay less for the completed vehicles, Automotive News reported. The prototype, based on the Highlander crossover, has a ...

Google joins panel discussion about future of self-driving cars

Amanda Bayhi - Apr 12, 2013

Representatives from Google, Toyota and Texas Instruments met on Capitol Hill on April 10 to discuss the development of self-driving vehicles, USA Today reported. The companies were part of a panel discussion sponsored by the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation. The vehicles ...

Toyota forms PAC

John Latta - Mar 11, 2013

Toyota's North American subsidiary has formed a political action committee. The Center For Public Integrity reports that the Japanese automaker is adding another influence vehicle to its already sizable government outreach operation. The PAC may raise up to $5,000 per year from eligible company ...