Toyota's city of tomorrow

Toyota President Akio Toyoda, left, and architect Bjarke Ingels announce the Woven City plan at CES in Las Vegas last week. In the prototype town, shown here and below, the automaker will test how vehicles work as part of a city and connect to its people and their homes.

January 13, 2020 03:04 AM

Toyota's plan to build the world's most technologically advanced neighborhood on a 175-acre site at the base of Japan's Mount Fuji is a nod to the automaker's humble beginnings as a loom maker.

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