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How Akio Toyoda got sold on self-driving cars

Toyota President Akio Toyoda, in a 2012 photo, wants autonomous driving to open the door to whole groups of people who were previously locked out. (BLOOMBERG/Bloomberg)
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Hans Greimel
November 09, 2015 05:00 AM

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