A Guided Tour of the Toyota USA Automobile Museum with Asst. Curator Debbie Hays
Since the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show opens in just under two weeks, we decided to look back at the history of Toyota. AmericaJR.com's Jason Rzucidlo reports from inside the Toyota USA Automobile Museum in Torrance, Calif. In this video, watch for a guided tour with Debbie Hays, the assistant curator. You'll see the first Toyota vehicle sold in America, the 10 millionth Toyota built in North America, a Toyota 2000GT driven by Twiggy, a replica of the car used in the filming of The Minority Report, a Tundra used in the production of Back to the Future and a Tundra used in the filming of Terminator 3.
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A car, or an automobile, is a motor vehicle with wheels. Most definitions of cars state that they run primarily on roads, seat 1-8 people, have four wheels, and mainly transport people rather than cargo. There are over 1.6 billion cars in use worldwide as of 2025. The French inventor Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot built the first steam-powered road vehicle in 1769, while the Swiss inventor François Isaac de Rivaz designed and constructed the first internal combustion-powered automobile in 1808. The mode...
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