In early February 2000, Mihdhar and Hazmi rented an apartment at the Parkwood Apartments complex in the Clairemont Mesa area of San Diego, and Mihdhar purchased a used 1988 Toyota Corolla.

Here, the battery acts as a temporary energy store, allowing e. g. the implementation of regenerative braking and switching off the hydrocarbon engine when idling or stationary ( as used in automobiles such as the Toyota Prius ).

In February, Mihdhar purchased a used 1988 Toyota Corolla.

Japan's biggest shipping line Nippon Yusen and Nippon Oil Corporation said solar panels capable of generating 40 kilowatts of electricity would be placed on top of a 60, 000 tonne car carrier ship to be used by Toyota Motor Corporation.

Private military contractors also use technicals and the United States military used modified Toyota Tacoma pickups ( purchased from auto showrooms in the USA and modified before delivery ) as well.

* Toyota Hilux, a vehicle often used as a technical.

The original 6Ms used by the Toyota Production System have been expanded by some to included the following and are referred to as the 8Ms.

During World War II US B-29 bomber attack destroyed Tōkai Seiki's Yamashita plant in 1944, and the Itawa plant collapsed in the 1945 Mikawa earthquake, and Soichiro Honda sold the salvageable remains of the company to Toyota after the war for ¥ 450, 000, and used the proceeds to found the Honda Technical Research Institute in October 1946.

The first single released in Japan was " Set Your Heart " which gained significant airplay there and was used in the advertising campaign for the 2008 Toyota Car Model ( Mark X ZIO ) starring actor and singer Takeshi Kaneshiro.

* Toyota has since used metal matrix composites in the Yamaha-designed 2ZZ-GE engine which is used in the later Lotus Lotus Elise S2 versions as well as Toyota car models, including the eponymous Toyota Matrix.

This left Toyota with a major problem as they had to scramble to relocate some of the tooling that was jointly used to produce the Matrix in another factory.

Toyota Prius used by NYPD # Traffic Enforcement | NYPD Traffic Enforcement

In 2007, however, the company was left without a partner when Williams chose to switch to Toyota power, and Scuderia Toro Rosso made the switch to Ferrari engines ( as used in 2006 by their mother team Red Bull Racing ).

The 1ZZ & 2ZZ Toyota engines used have a Lotus ECU with their own fuel mapping.

Prior to the use of the Toyota Tundra silhouette in the Craftsman Truck Series, MG was reported as the last foreign brand to be used in NASCAR.

Some manufacturers, including Acura, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Volkswagen and Volvo, have also used straight-5 configurations.

Straight-6 engines are used in some models from BMW, Ford Australia, Chevrolet, GMC, Toyota, Suzuki and Volvo Cars.

Flat-twin engines were used in several economy cars, including the Citroën 2CV, the Panhard Dyna X and Dyna Z, Steyr-Puch 500, DAF Daffodil, BMW 600, several Jowett cars between World Wars I and II, and the Toyota Publica and Toyota Sport 800.

The Toyota B engine series of diesel engines varies in displacement from 3. 0-4. 1 L. The largest engine in that series was used in the Mega Cruiser.

Power and Associates ' quality ranking, overall the Hyundai brand ranked 3rd, just behind Porsche and Lexus, and beating longtime rival Toyota.

* Power Split Device, part of the Hybrid Synergy Drive on a Toyota Prius

If a Reds player hits the " Hit Me " sign located between the Power Stacks located in right field, a randomly selected fan will win the red Toyota Tundra pickup truck located on top of an elevator shaft approximately 500 feet ( 150 m ) from home plate beyond the center field fence, which is valued at approximately $ 31, 000.

CVTs should be distinguished from Power Sharing Transmissions ( PSTs ), as used in newer hybrid cars, such as the Toyota Prius, Highlander and Camry, the Nissan Altima, and newer-model Ford Escape Hybrid SUVs.

Most of these buses are produced by UTC Power, Toyota, Ballard, Hydrogenics, and Proton Motor.

His second, third, and fourth wins came at the Built Ford Tough 225 at Kentucky Speedway, the Power Stroke Diesel 200 at O ' Reilly Raceway Park, and the Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville Superspeedway.

( For the Manual transmission, See Toyota C Transmission Toyota C transmission )

Later, the 3rd generation Toyota MR2 used Toyota's version, known as the " Sequential Manual Transmission " ( SMT ).

In 1997, Toyota equipped their Century Limousine with a 5. 0 L DOHC V12 ( model # 1GZ-FE ), making it the first and only Japanese production passenger car so equipped.

However, the Taurus would be outsold and dethroned by the Toyota Camry starting in 1997, which became the best selling car in the United States for the rest of the decade and into the 2000s.

* Holden Apollo, an automobile manufactured by Toyota and sold by Holden in Australia from 1989 to 1997

The village borders on Dulwich Park, where the Dulwich Horse and Motor Show is held every year ( it was here that the new Toyota Corolla made its first UK appearance at a motor show in 1997 ).

In 1997 Toyota released the first series-hybrid bus sold in Japan.

Between 1992 and 1996, the Taurus was the best-selling car in the United States, eventually losing the title to the Toyota Camry in 1997.

Other Japanese automakers, such as Toyota and Honda, bolstered their own slipping domestic sales with success in the U. S. However, with a comparatively small percentage of the American market, the impact of the turmoil in the Asian economy had a greater effect on Mitsubishi, and the company's 1997 losses were the worst in its history.

* Toyota Aristo ( 1997 ) ( high and low speed?

* Toyota Celica ( option on 5th and 6th generation, 1990 – 1993 ST183 and 1994 – 1997 ST203 ) ( Dual-mode, high and low speed )

Between 1989 and 1997, Toyota retailed a Toyota Lexcen version of the second generation Commodore.

The Prius first went on sale in Japan in 1997, and was available at all four Toyota Japan dealerships, making it the first mass-produced hybrid vehicle.

The Prius family reached global cumulative sales of 2. 87 million units through April 2012, representing 71. 8 % of Toyota Motor Company hybrid sales of 4 million Lexus and Toyota units sold worldwide since 1997.

Toyota Prius became Japan's best selling vehicle in 2009 for the first time since its debut in 1997 as its sales almost tripled to 208, 876 in 2009.

Sainz then departed, once again, for Toyota, partnering Didier Auriol and helping to further the Corolla World Rally Car project that had been instituted in 1997, as part of the Cologne recovery from the embarrassment of exclusion from the world championship on the penultimate round of the 1995 season.

This drive train first entered production in late 1997 in the Japanese-market Toyota Prius.

The Toyota Avensis is a large family car built in Derbyshire, United Kingdom by Japanese carmaker Toyota since 1997.

The Toyota Avensis was introduced in 1997, to create a more modern name when compared with the Toyota Carina E / Toyota Corona.

Toyota introduced the Avensis nameplate on its new model, which was launched at the end of 1997.