Toyota shows on Twitter how the Auris hybrid is built

Twitter followers watched how the Auris hybrid, shown, is built at Toyota's UK plant.

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June 19, 2013 05:00 AM

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Toyota used Twitter to broadcast the steps taken to build the Auris hybrid compact car at its UK factory in what the automaker says was a world-first social media project.

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