Toyota Technical Review 2010 B-924

Giving unique insight into Toyota’s 2010 technical developments, this book includes 19 papers that chronicle the Japanese OEM’s R&D activities in a variety of technologies during that year. This volume takes a special look at the Prius, Toyota’s popular hybrid, along with other technical innovations.

Title highlights include:

Prius Technology

• Hybrid Technologies in the 3rd Generation Prius
• Chassis Development for the 3rd Generation Prius
• Design of the Prius as an Eco-Icon

Other Technical Areas

• Introduction of the World’s First Rear Seat Occupant Restraint System for Rear-End Collisions
• Development of Fuel Consumption Estimation Technology Using VHDL-AMS
• Development of Electrode Structure for High Performance Fuel Cell Using CAE