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“I’ve chosen to run the article below as my column this week. My dealership was honored to have this article published in Toyota Today, which is the nationally circulated magazine for all Toyota employees and Toyota dealers in the USA.” By Dan Miller
Thu, Nov 19 | from Earl Stewart On Cars
Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp's high-end Century vehicle is reflected on a wet pavement as it drives through a street in Tokyo November 19, 2009. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao (JAPAN TRANSPORT BUSINESS)
Wed, Nov 18 | from Yahoo! News
Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp's high-end Century vehicles are parked at a hotel in Tokyo November 19, 2009. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao (JAPAN TRANSPORT BUSINESS)
Wed, Nov 18 | from Yahoo! News
Toyota stamped their feet earlier claiming the IIHS Top Safety Pick awards were "extreme and misleading." Now, Russ Rader of the IIHS responds, saying, basically, Toyota can put its cars where its mouth is. So basically, bring it Toyota, don't sing it.
Wed, Nov 18 | from Jalopnik
Late September, Toyota Motor Sales issued advice online for Lexus and Toyota vehicle owners to remove their floor mats pending further investigation into sudden acceleration complaints. As promised, the automaker has sent notifications by mail detailing the risks and corrective me...
Wed, Nov 18 | from Consumer Reports
As we saw with the Hybrid X (above) unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in 2007, Toyota has been thinking about a Prius wagon for a while. Green Car Advisor speculates that the the Venza could be a good candidate for the production wagon, while any of Toyota's JDM wagons could also make the trans...
Mon, Nov 16 | from Autoblog
Perhaps Toyota, with its humbling losses and its exit from Formula One, has gone over the hill—while Chrysler has found itself a particularly lucrative market for trucks, where demand for new vehicles is guaranteed not by rebates but by American firepower. And nobody likes to stick with...
Tue, Nov 10 | from Jalopnik
The Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan are among the top models in the family cars class, under only the Toyota Prius. Six versions rate higher than any versions of the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry, which have typically done very well in our survey results and are often perceived as the paradigm...
Thu, Oct 29 | from Consumer Reports
A review of the Tokyo Motor Show starts things off, and then we drill down to talk more specifically about both ends of Toyota's sports spectrum: the Lexus LFA and the Toyota FT-86 concepts. Other Tokyo standouts like the Honda CR-Z and Subaru Hybrid Tourer concept weave into the conversat...
Tue, Oct 27 | from Autoblog
AFP/File) - Toyota Motor Corp. on Wednesday recalled more than 82,000 units of its Vitz compact car in Japan, saying a defective window switch panel poses a fire risk.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)
Wed, Oct 21 | from Yahoo! News
Episode #149 of the Autoblog Podcast, the first frost edition, has arrived. The Tokyo Motor Show is coming up, and there have been a couple previews of what to expect there. The Toyota FT-86 concept has had everyone abuzz with its heralding as the spiritual successor of the much-beloved AE8...
Wed, Oct 14 | from Autoblog
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Wed, Sep 16 | from The Car Family
If you buy a Chevy Volt, are you a moron? The writing's on the wall for driving while texting. Future Toyotas may call you a liquor face. And we take a ride in really great American hybrid. • Toyota breathalyzer also checks your face • CNET gives Ford Fusion Hybrid an Editors' Choice
Sat, Sep 5 | from Car Tech podcast
Chris, Sam and Dan kick it again for Episode #124 of the Autoblog Podcast. This time, we touch on Toyota's competitive Prius price posturing, the Shanghai Motor Show, where Chinese automakers are finding their design footing, and Chrysler Financial's flap over executive compensation...
Wed, Apr 22 | from Autoblog
The Yaris scores a Poor and the Camry gets an Acceptable, but this one seems like it needs another level of bad. In this crash the Yaris crumples up into a pretzel, with the A-pillar severely kinking, the wheel occupying the space where the driver's feet used to be and the door flying open. Yike...
Tue, Apr 14 | from Jalopnik
While the Prius uses a similarly functional economy gauge to the Honda Insight and Ford Fusion Hybrid, Toyota's falls behind both in usefulness and far behind Ford's in looks. Toyota knows that Prius buyers are big tech fans, offering a variety of options like the solar sunroof, Lane Keep...
Tue, Mar 24 | from Jalopnik
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