Very clever marketing, and useful to boot! Article: Now here's a smart marketing campaign. In an effort to raise awareness / interest in its 2010 Prius, Toyota planted five 18-foot tall “solar flowers” in Boston's Prudential Plaza and provided free Wi-Fi and electricity that was “partially powered” by the solar panels attached to the petals and stem.
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Toyota’s giant solar flowers popping up across US to bring good will, WiFi, and Charging Station