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more about #toyotamotorcompany more comments → JC Whitless: So as the Onstar system will tell you where to get another greasy cheeseburger to clog your arteries, will this system guide you to the nearest Panera... more » Boosted Lego Wagon: Makes sense as most Lexus drivers are using Ensure already. more » leavethegun-takethecannoli: Can they eavesdrop in on conversations in a car with these systems? more » baldy_pm: GM says: "D'oh!" Yet another money maker for the general that will fizzle. more » Ash78, tryptophanatic: Lexus Enform: Insuring Your Safety more » leavethegun-takethecannoli: So GM refused to allow them to continue licensing it? Is it backwards compatible...can old lexuses and toyotas hook up to the new system? more » vicorp: Man, he is looking old. Maybe between being CEO of Toyota and acting in movies like The Last Samurai & Letters From Iwo Jima was just too much for... more » das Völkerauto: He will be soorly missed.wait... POLAR?Be that you? more » Novaload: He simply does not Watanabe president anymore. more » POLAЯ ON PЯOBATION: He's hoping to hear back from GM about that application he filled out. more » DoctorNine: Shame, really. I think he's a pretty smart guy. He deserves whatever retirement he has planned though. He has taken Toyota a long way. more » MushyHeirloom: In case you had any questions. Y'know, didn't Toyota really start to head downhill around 2001? Killing the Celica and MR2, bloating and uglifying th... more » Van Sarockin, rogue trebuchet: Sure shows what different corporate and social norms there are. On the whole, Toyota's done very well over the past eight years. US executives would... more » Boosted Lego Wagon: Maybe he got tired of all the taunting from the contract workers Toyota's been laying off. "Oh no! It's K-k-k-ken c-coming to c-c-c-can me!" more » Plecostomus [Tyrrell]: GG n00blar. more » -
#novelties
Toyota Safety Connect, Lexus Enform Take Aim At GM OnStar With New Service
Toyota's ready to battle GM's OnStar with it's own on-board telematics program appropriately named Safety Connect and Lexus Enform. Of course GM could have avoided this if they'd let Lexus continue to use OnStar. More » -
#industrynews
Toyota President Ken Watanabe Expected To Step Down In 2009
The Wall Street Journal is reporting Toyota President Katsuaki "Ken" Watanabe will step down from his post in 2009. We're betting it may be early considering Watanabe turned down his Detroit Auto Show invite. -
#lexuslfa
Toyota Registers "LFA" with US Patent And Trademark Office
There's been speculation lately the Lexus LFA supercar might be getting the axe due to US economic conditions but a filing with the US Patent and Trademark Office suggests otherwise.
