Toyota Unveils Super-Compact Car With Location-Based Ads

Toyota Tuesday demo'd its own version of a "smart car." The single-user vehicle, called the Smart INSECT (short for "Information Network Social Electric City Transporter"), uses the companys COMS ("super-compact electric vehicle") system to create a variety of hands-free features.

The five-minute demo introduced some of those features, including facial recognition-based locks and verbal directions (like Siri). Users can connect the vehicle to their homes, too, so they can turn off their lights after they've already left the garage.

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