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Toyota launches Collaborative Safety Research Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan

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over 2008 levels. deaths for 2008. Toyota Technical Center (TTC), a division of Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing, North America, is the Research and Development arm of Toyota in North America. TTC has helped develop the Avalon, Camry, Sienna, Solara, Tundra and Venza vehicles for the North American market.

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Cash for Clunkers Buoys US Auto Sales; Hybrid Sales Up 31.8% for Monthly New Vehicle Share of 3.55%

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General Motors. Toyota Motor Sales, USA (TMS) reported July sales of 174,872, down 11.4% over July 2008. over July 2008. The Tundra full-size pickup recorded July sales of 6,313 units, down 52.9%. The Tundra full-size pickup recorded July sales of 6,313 units, down 52.9%. American Honda Motor Co.,