News Source: Xtra News
| about 1 year ago
Japan 's Toyota Motor on Friday unveiled the Winglet -- a new two-wheel electric scooter to rival the Segway. The Winglet, which the automaker describes as "a personal transport assistance robot", can be controlled by shifting body weight, allowing...
News Source: Arizona Republic
| about 1 year ago
Toyota has developed a motorized stand-up-and-ride Segway lookalike designed to help people scoot around at malls and airports. But the "Winglet," shown Friday in Tokyo, takes some getting used to. A demonstrator was visibly worried about its safety...
News Source: International Business Times
| about 1 year ago
Toyota Motor Corp. said it will start testing what it calls the "Winglet" later this year at a Japanese airport and resort complex and next year at a shopping mall to get feedback from people. No plans are set to sell the Winglet as a commercial...
News Source: Daily News & Analysis
| about 1 year ago
The Indian arm of global automobile giant Toyota Motor Corporation will roll out by 2010 an innovative small car designed specially for the Indian market, a top official of Toyota's Indian subsidiary said here on Thursday. "India will be the first...
News Source: India Abroad
| about 1 year ago
We have basic concept of the new car ready and very shortly we will finalise the design of the car," Akira Okabe, senior managing director, TMC, told reporters. The compact car is being developed by Toyota engineers with inputs from their Indian...
News Source: The Hindu
| about 1 year ago
Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Thursday laid the foundation for its second plant unveiled by Karnataka Chief Minister B...Yediyurappa, taking it closer to plans for the launch of a small car by 2010. The new facility will have a capacity to turn out one...