It is a common assumption that the smaller the car, the more vulnerable driver and passengers are in an accident. The new Toyota iQ - the world’s smallest four-seat production model – is proof this need not be the case,…
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Toyota iQ: Six Degrees Of Innovation - No6
24 November 2008Innovation No6: the Ultra-slim Seat Design
Toyota’s guide to the interlinked engineering and design innovations in the remarkable new iQ city …
Toyota iQ: six degrees of innovation - No5
18 November 2008Innovation No5: the Asymmetrical Dashboard
The fifth cut-paste-and-print guide to the design and engineering innovations in the new Toyota iQ explains how an asymmetrical dashboard design made …
Toyota iQ wins car of the year… in Japan
14 November 2008The revolutionary Toyota iQ, the world’s smallest four-seater passenger car, has won the 2008 Japan Car of the Year award by a landslide over rivals such as the Citroën C5, …
Toyota iQ: six degrees of innovation - No4
11 November 2008Innovation No4: the Space-saving Air Conditioning Unit
A new, compact air conditioning unit is the subject of the fourth in a series of cut-paste-and-print guides to Toyota’s …
Toyota iQ: six degrees of innovation - No3
3 November 2008Innovation No3: the Flat Under-floor Fuel Tank
The third instalment in Toyota’s series of cut-paste-and-print guides to the ground-breaking design and engineering features …
Toyota iQ: six degrees of innovation - No2
28 October 2008Innovation No2: the Centre Take-off Steering Gear
By saving space under the bonnet, Toyota has been able to achieve exceptional room inside iQ, creating a car that is less than …
Toyota iQ: six degrees of innovation - No1
22 October 2008In spite of its small dimensions, iQ is the fruit of some very big ideas in how to design and engineer small …
Toyota announces prices and specifications for new iQ
11 October 2008Order books are open for Toyota’s revolutionary new iQ, with first deliveries to customers in January. An instant icon for modern urban motoring, …
Big ideas for a brilliant small car
2 October 2008The final production version of Toyota’s revolutionary iQ makes its debut at the Paris motor show today. Last seen …
iMotor court basketball team into Toyota iQ
1 October 2008Toyota’s iQ arrived in London earlier this month for an exhibition …
Toyota develops world’s first rear window curtain shield airbag
1 October 2008Toyota announced today that it has developed the world’s first* SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) rear window curtain …










