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# Toyota Understands The Importance Of Music In People’s Lives
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/toyota_understa/
- Published: 2005-04-20T19:32:57.000Z
- Updated: 2005-04-20T19:32:57.000Z
- Description: According to Digital Music News "Toyota is working on a next-generation wireless platform for future car models, with music playing an integral part. The new system, which expands on a. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2005/04/toyota_understa.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Apps, Mobile & SMS, Major Labels, Vinyl, Cassettes & Retail, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:10

According to Digital Music News "Toyota is working on a next-generation wireless platform for future car models, with music playing an integral part. The new system, which expands on a concept created by GM’s On-Star, is designed to offer drivers safety, directions, and a host of entertainment options…The system will also give drivers access to an immense library of music, with Toyota pointing to a 10,000 song celestial jukebox. According to company plans, tracks can be sampled up to three times for 40 seconds prior to purchase. That could revolutionize the automobile listening experience, with karaoke one easy lure for Japanese consumers. Currently, the system remains in R&D, with no hard release dates announced."