TORRANCE, Calif. – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. has announced the five winners in its Ideas for Good initiative, a unique program which invited consumers to share their ideas on how to repurpose Toyota technologies beyond their automotive applications. The winning ideas, as determined by popular vote, will be brought to life with the help of Toyota, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and Deeplocal experts during a rapid prototyping session in June.

An extension of Toyota’s enduring commitment toward continuous improvement, the Ideas for Good initiative inspired people to imagine new possibilities for five distinct Toyota technologies: Total HUman Model for Safety (T.H.U.M.S.), Solar Powered Ventilation System, Hybrid Synergy Drive (HSD), Advanced Parking Guidance System and Touch Tracer Display. The submission period ran from November 8, 2010 through February 28, 2011. More than 4,000 submissions were…READ MORE

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