Toyota Just Built a Car for Teenagers – and the UK Is Paying for It
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Toyota has developed a car for teenagers, with the UK government subsidizing the project, raising questions about the wisdom of such investments.
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Arguably this would be great for seniors too who only need a few short trips a day.