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Toyota will cooperate with Joby in design, manufacturing, and quality control to build a production system. (Joby Aviation)

AZUSA KAWAKAMI

NEW YORK -- Joby Aviation, a U.S. flying car startup that counts Toyota Motor as its top investor, is expected to expand production capacity in the U.S. as the Trump administration aims to develop the unmanned aircraft industry.

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