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Distracted Driving Federal Government Head Scratcher
In yet another Federal Government head scratcher, there seems to be some confusion as to who in the Federal Government can enforce any new distracted driving laws.
Who is supposed to enforce Federal distracted driving laws? Nobody knows.
Shelby Racing And Toyota 2000GT
With the news of the passing of automotive legend Carroll Shelby, a little known fact might have been missed. Shelby played an integral role in bringing prestige to Toyota’s 2000GT.
This is the 1967 Shelby Toyota 2000GT his team raced with in the 1968 C-Production SCCA racing circuit.
Toyota Sponsors Mini-Machine Student Competition
Toyota sponsored a three-day mini-machine competition with schools all around the globe in late April, 2012. Not your average “rubber bands and popsicle sticks” competition, these kids got some serious engineering prowess.
Toyota sponsored a mini-machine student competition in Detroit, Mi. Photo credit NY Times.
Indian TaTa Car Runs on Air, Literally
For weeks we have been reporting on all sorts of alternative fuels. Now, Indian-manufacture Tata has built a car that runs on compressed air. Yep, take a breath. Your car might run on that someday.
This Cab/Taxi 6 passenger concept runs on Compressed Air. Talk about being kind to the environment!
News Briefs: Toyota Profits Top GM, Ford+GM Production Changes
According to reports, Toyota is set to announce its fiscal year results soon and it is expected to be a $10 billion net income. While Toyota posts a big increase, Ford, sales growth, and GM, new models, are making changes to their plant production. All of this news is good for the economy.
Toyota's Profits will top GM soon in an earnings report. Ford and GM will change up their production this summer for different reasons.
