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Toyota’s approach to technology development has the human at the center with the mission of delivering happiness. We are constantly thinking of ways to improve the human experience through the products we produce. Whether it’s ever-better vehicles or new inclusive, accessible mobility solutions, Toyota is advancing technology for greater comfort, convenience and safety that helps make our lives better.

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Toyota Affirms Commitment to Arizona Proving Grounds with New Investment

July 02, 2025

WITTMANN, Ariz. (July 2, 2025) – Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) announced today that it has allocated and broken ground on more than $50 million in construction of new amenities for vehicle and automotive technology testing and development, affirming commitment to the Arizona Proving Grounds. The new construction includes a 5.5-mile oval track, an off-road park, and new ride and handling surfaces, among many other improvements. Most of the new construction will be complete by later this year. Toyota is also planning a future facility for development of advanced driver assistance technology. Formally named the Arizona Mobility Test Center at Toyota Arizona Proving Grounds (AMTC at TAPG), the facility, under Toyota ownership, has been available to industry as a vehicle testing resource since 2021.

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Toyota’s Collaborative Safety Research Center Completes Milestone 100th Project

June 03, 2025

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (June 3, 2025) – Toyota’s Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC) announced today the completion of its 100th research project, a collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) AgeLab. The project characterized non-driving related tasks during highway driving, with and without driver assistance technologies. At a media event today in Michigan, the teams presented some of their discoveries and detailed the long-time research engagement between the two organizations. These also included CSRC and MIT AgeLab analysis of communication between vehicle drivers and pedestrians, which can help avoid potential collisions.

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Toyota Research & Development: A Movement of Movement

One thing about Toyota Research and Development (R&D)? They just do cool stuff. Watch the video below to learn about a few highlights of how Toyota’s R&D engineers get to spend their time developing the future – and present – […]

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