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Toyota
- Uber, shared AI SW? By now it should be clear that Toyota was using the same code for self-driving cars. Now Nvidia, suspends its testing. Hmm, that makes me wonder. I don't see Google stops it.
- Where would you recommend buying a car? this will be my first car ever and I am planning to get a Toyota Prius (2017+) — how and where would you recommend getting a used car? i am not looking to spend more than $20K.
- Options for buying a new car I am planning to buy a new car in San Diego. I am also looking at second hand Toyota Avalon and Camry. Would appreciate any suggestions for a first time car buyer. Tc 125k
- Why are there so many companies working on autonomous driving ? Every major vehicle maker, Google, uber, lyft, Amazon and countless other startups are working on this. Aren't majority of the models open sourced ? Does it really have potential ? Will those teams/companies survive ? or will they go bust ? maybe I am missing something. #tech #selfdriving #artifici
- Verbal Offer - post L5 offers Verbal offer has been confirmed. No numbers exactly but it’s for an L5. What are offers that were made to you? Update: 140k - 8% bonus - no RSU - full health insurance with Toyota. 6yrs of experience. #offer
- Systems Engineering (INCOSE/Aerospace/Autonomous/AV) referral Hey Blind community, Looking for Systems Engineering positions at Aerospace/Autonomous industry. Non-US Citizen; Green Card holder; no work authorization required. Would highly appreciate if anyone is willing to refer at these companies - 1. Blue Origin 2. Collins Aerospace 3. Space X 4. Wisk 5. Wi
- At what TC can you afford an Audi A8? People here seem to be obsessed with Japanese cars (Honda/Toyota). With 300k+ TC why not pick a luxury car with great performance and driving experience? It costs half of your yearly take home TC and could last for years. TC: 220k
- Are comp & benefits competitive to big tech at Toyota’s Woven Planet USA? What benefits does Woven Planet (Toyota subsidiary) offer to its US employees? And how are comp packages there compared to Cruise, Waymo and FAANG, esp for newly acquired Lyft Level 5 people? TC:320, YoE: 12+#tech #auto #comp #companyculture #tc #wovenplanet#tech
- Looking to buy a new Minivan Just started looking for a minivan. I heard there is a severe shortage of vehicles and there is quite a bit of dealer markup on the price. Anyone recently bought /shopped for a minivan? Please share your thoughts n experience? Interested particularly in Toyota Sienna. TC: 360k 11 yoe Bay Area
- Hertz Car sales Review Hi guys, Have you bought a used car from Hertz car sales or any other rental company. Do they stick to their no haggle price. What are positives and negatives of buying car from Rental company. Looking to buy Nissan Sentra or Honda or Toyota sedan cars.
- Looking for Instacart Referral Is anyone willing to refer me to a none technical role at Instacart. Currently a Program Lead at Toyota and looking at similar roles at Instacart. I have experience in the grocery/delivery space in my current role. TC: 127k
- I would like to know how it feels like at 350k TC Currently earn close to 200k TC but feel like it's less. Can't buy a good car (Tesla, Audi, BMW, Mercedes or higher end of Toyota, Honda), can't afford living in 1 bed apartment alone in SF. It's much better than before but because of above two main things, feel dissatisfied. 1 yoe Google and 2 be
- Which car should I buy? TC - 200k 7 YOE Net worth - 80k (after paying back the b school loan) Household income - 350 k. No kids. Update - I intended to buy a Mazda CX-5 but was pretty disappointed with the underwhelming engine performance. I was looking at touring that fit my budget range (~25k-27k). Then I visited t
- Family car ? I am planning to purchase a bigger size family car. - Nissan Quest - Toyota Siena - Chrysler Pacifica Etc. Please share your experience with any of the cars above. Looking for something for budget, gas mileage and long term. - Even after 150 k miles, engine and transmission should be good.
- How long a 2008 RAV4 can last? Hi Blinders, I am owning a Toyota RAV4 2008. It went through all the necessary services on time. Currently the mileage is 135K. How long this will go? I heard Toyota Rav4 can last easily 250K. What is your opinion on it? #rav4 #toyota #suv
- vote Lease a new car or buy a used one ? Planning to get a used car (toyota/honda) Is ot recommend to pay in full or auto loan or lease ? I am thinking to lease since it allows to replace the car after couple years. But I am concerned, will it end up costing more in the long run ? Tc 140k
- Self Driving initatives at Traditional Car Companies? What traditional car companies are actively working on self-driving cars? I hear a lot about companies like cruise automation but I don't know as much about what companies like Toyota are working on in terms of self-driving cars -- mind enlightening me?
- Anyone wants to sell me a 3 row suv Trying to but a new one is crazy, Toyota isn't making enough of them. Want something temporarily for the next year or so. Preferably Acura, Toyota, Honda. Will pay kbb value.
- Can we negotiate car loan repayment? I have 4K remaining on car loan and thinking to payoff..but the interest I save by paying early is peanuts. Did someone negotiates early loan payoffs successfully and any tips would be great? My loan is from Toyota financial, if it matters to answer.. @carloan @interest
- RAV4 Hybrid Delivery Time After production. Hey Folks, My dealership just told me today that my car is in transit. I am wondering if I would be able to take it before May 31st. Toyota has a offer going on for RAV4 Hybrid loans for 1.75% APR which is valid until May 31st. What are my chances of taking the deliver on/ before May 31st? Manuf
- What am I going to make? Uber IPO upcoming. I have 5000 RSUs. I believe the lockup period is 6 months. Current FMV is $40.60 each (that value doesn’t account for the last round of investment from Toyota). How much do you think I will make pre- and post-tax?
- vote Car enthusiasts, which aspect is the most important for you? It seems that most tech features that were once exclusive for luxury cars are now available in Toyota and Honda. US roads also prohibit you from driving super fast even if you own a fast car. What’s the point of owning a luxury car? For those who treat your dream car more than a transportation tool
- New Car Prices An idiot driver ran into my well maintained car (spent 4K on repairs in the last couple of years) and it got totaled, their insurance company is giving only $5000, and the new car costs 25K+, the Honda dealer sales guy said that I have to deposit money now, but the car will be delivered in Feb next
- vote Buy/keep car I have a old reliable Toyota, 1997 I'm not much into cars this one doesn't look great but is good for commute has decent milage and needs next to no maintenance. Should I look to buy or keep this one? Is this looked down on? TC: 330 YOE: 10
- Lyft copied Uber’s move again By selling its self driving unit. 500m seems overbidding for Toyota btw.
- vote Car recommendations Because of RTO, need to move from NYC to SF. Guess I’ll need a car again. Should I just yolo and get a nice one or buy a cheap one and invest my savings. I have records of making shity investment decisions except for holding decentraland property for 4yrs. so idk. i’m single if it matters. I’m cons
- vote TC for Model S? My household TC has just become 340k (bay area) from 185k (non bay area). We are 30 and 27. No kids and no house yet. I drove my 2nd hand grad school Toyota, which I bought during my PhD, for the first 2.5 years of my work life which I had to eventually sell. Now I need to get a new car. Have been d
- vote Is this a good mix of cars for family? Household TC and NW have increased dramatically since we got our current cars 10 years ago. How is this combo of cars to upgrade to? Current: 1. Toyota Camry 2. Honda Accord Next: 1. Tesla Model Y Long Range (70k new) 2. BMW 4 Series Convertible (35k used) TC: 900k NW: 4M
- Referrals needed for Project/Program Manager roles Posting for a friend who is graduating Master's this December with 4+ YOE (Mercedes Benz and Lucid motors ) in automotive project management with PMP, CSM certifications, and a 3.8 GPA. #ford #generalmotors #chevron #hyundaimotor #nio #honda #fiatchryslerautomobiles #toyota #stellantis #mazdamotor
- If you could change anything about my portfolio, what would it be? TC: $185,000 Base: $150,000 Bonus: $35,000 Age: 27 Yoe: 4 Relationship status: single No obligations to anyone Living with parents until COVID ends Vanguard Roth IRA$35,514.80 Vanguard Brokerage$133,899.08 HealthEquity HSA$10,118.85 Principal 401k$66,931.61 Robinhood$12,973.14 Amex Savings$55,192.1
- Tesla fans on blind are annoying They overrate Tesla so much lol and think it’s their god elongated muskrat’s gift to the world. Tesla cars have shit quality and reliability there’s no getting around that. You can have all the cool tech in the world but a Toyota or a Honda will get me from point A to point B without any bs for few
- Job in 10/14months Salut, I am going to graduate in Spring 23. As preparation I have been doing LC for 3 months slowly. This summer I am planning to take the exponential hit. After scrolling infinitely on Blind, I feel like I want to get into MSFT. I think I have enough time to hone the skills (Don't think of myself
- Which car to buy as first car? Hi, I need some suggestions on which car to buy as my first car. Went to a couple of second hand dealers and got quoted insanely high prices for a car with more than 80k miles on it. Dealerships like Toyota/Honda quoted 3.5-4k over MSRP for 25-30 k new car.#personalfinance #investments Should I wa
- Skilled Trades in automotive companies get same or more pay compared to engineers. Why the imbalance? #auto #gm #ford #stellantis #rivian #tesla #toyota #zf #bosch #automotive I feel sad for engineers like myself. 😷😷🤮
- Companies with Red Logos Referrals Looking for referrals for companies with red logos. Please comment below if you can help. Only looking for companies with the majority of their logo red plz. Light red/dark pink like airbnb and lyft included. #mcdonalds #tesla #Netflix #target #adobe #nintendo #youtube #mcafee #lululemon #oracle #w
- Thinking to buy Electric SUV V/S Hybrid SUV. Any recommendations? Live in CA Looking to buy SUV. Electric or Hybrid - which one do you recommend and why? Have a one year old and a spouse. 7 seater is a bonus. Shortlisted 3 cars so far . Budget upto 45k. Any better suggestions - please feel free to share? 1. Ford Mushtang Mach-E 2. Toyota Rav -4 3. Volkswagen ID.4 4. Any othe
- Lyft Level 5 Software Engineer Interview Hello! I have the first technical screen coming up for Lyft Level 5 software engineer position. It would be great if anyone from Lyft or others who recently interviewed with Lyft could help me with the type of questions to expect in the first round. Also, since Woven planet (Toyota) acquired Lyft’s
- vote Which legacy car manufacturer (not Tesla) is furthest along with EVs? Which legacy makers (older than Tesla) will survive and thrive in the transition? Are any close to Tesla tech wise? Edit: poll added TC: 🚴🏾♂️ #Tesla #EVs #Toyota #Honda #Nissan #Ford #GM #BMW #Volkswagen
- How much are you paying for monthly car insurance and for what car? Liability only? Toyota camry 2010 $112 Full coverage. Not sure if it makes sense to get liability only.
- Cars under 20k I have limited knowledge in automobile industry and cars. Soon I am thinking to buy a car (mostly used) from 2017-2020 Brands I am considering: BMW Audi Nissan Ford Brands that I am not considering: Toyota Kia Subaru Honda Hyundai Tesla ( no budget ) Fiat Can anyone advise which car u should
- vote Can I afford a Tesla Model 3? TC: 200k Base: 150k Rent: 1.4K Utilities: 350 Food: 700 Projects: 200 Tesla Model 3: 39.9k Auto Insurance: 80 Parking: 50-75 Been WFH all the way. Current company may adopt hybrid, so I need my own car instead of using my gfs car. Used Toyota Honda seems to be really low on inventory and overpric
- BS/MS in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, looking for entry-level position Hey Blind community, Looking for entry-level Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering positions at Aerospace/Defense industry. US Citizen; Fully-Vaccinated, 0-1 YOE Would highly appreciate if anyone is willing to refer at these companies (startups welcome!) 1. Blue Origin 2. Collins Aerospace 3. Space X 4.
- Car Insurance for test drive or for a month! Disclaimer: Multiple Questions I always decline insurance as my credit card takes care of it. How can I make sure I am covered totally when I rent a car? What exactly is 3rd party, liability, full coverage, or any other insurance? Also, how to make sure you are not liable for car damage just in c
- Entry Level Careers Hey everyone! I am currently in my last semester of Graduate School looking for entry level positions. I am interested in the fields of Analytics and Project/Product Management. In the past I have completed Co-Ops/ Internships at Delta Air Lines, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Johnson & Johnson, and Toyota
- Drive to Louisiana My wife wants to go to Louisiana this summer— to visit family. I have the following options. A) fly, then rent cars and hotels (8,000) B) rent an RV and drive (10,000) C) buy a Toyota land cruiser and a canned ham and drive (100k, total; 6,000 upfront) I have 2 dogs, and three kids. I have 2.5 wee
- Car Leasing Options Planning to lease a SUV for 2 years. What are good stores/sites for same? Brands : Honda, Toyota, Audi, Benz tc : 9years 473k
- What's the point of buying expensive cars? Porche, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, etc are a waste of money. After a certain price point, the overall comfort and safety are just the same in Honda, Toyota, Subaru, etc. In the end, it is about gas vs all-electric: Tesla or No tesla.
- Affordable car for Seattle Hi everyone, I just got $15k budget for a CPO/used car. I am planning to buy it from a dealer. I see Hertz car sales no-haggle pricing pretty good. Which car make I should prefer for Redmond: Nissan Sentra/Honda Civic/Toyota Camry. I will buy in Austin Texas and company will ship it to Redmond. Al
- Car service by owners manual or service advisor? For your car service do you go by owners manual or whatever service advisor recommends? Should one get the car serviced from dealership or independent mechanics? Do service advisors in dealership try to make money by recommending services earlier than required? I own a 2013 Toyota Camry and the se
- Oracle HQ moving to Austin. What does this really mean? Is this like Toyota moving to Plano. HPE moving to Houston. OR are all the execs staying put in California?