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Bored With Long Drives? The Companion Robot From Toyota Will Be With You!

Bored With Long Drives? The Companion Robot From Toyota Will Be With You!

Toyota's Companion Robot, Kirobo will keep you company on long drives.(Photo : Koichi Kamoshida / Getty images)Toyota has recently announced, the communication partner Kirobo Mini will be on sale this year-end.For those who cannot wait to see them on store shelves, head for a Toyota dealership where some pre-sales are happening though the volumes are said to be low.

Toyota Unveils Tiny Talking Robot

Toyota Unveils Tiny Talking Robot

Toyota unveils Kirobo, a tiny companion robot.(Associated Press/YouTube)On Monday, Oct. 3, the Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp. announced a new tiny companion robot able to chat.AdvertisementToyota's Kirobo RobotAccording to CBS News, the doll-like Kirobo Mini is 4-inch tall (just 10-centimeter) and costs 39,800-yen ($390).

Toyota Introduces Robot Child for Single Folk and Empty Nesters

Toyota Introduces Robot Child for Single Folk and Empty Nesters

Stressing out about your next trip home to visit the parents?Anxious over their inevitable questions about when you will be supplying them with grandchildren?Don't worry, because Toyota is about to introduce the perfect robotic substitute for your lack of offspring… one that will hopefully reach American shores in time to distract your parents from your singleness.

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