2008 British Motor Show - Lexus Brings Supercars to the Show
Jul 4, 2008
The Lexus LF-A, one of the world's most eagerly anticipated supercars, will be presented for the first time in the UK at the British International Motor Show. It will form the centrepiece of a Lexus stand that will also feature the new IS F sports saloon, a car that introduces Lexus into the high performance premium ma ... Continue reading
Jul 3, 2008
Henry "The Fonz" Winkler and Nicky Cox, Editor of First News are touring schools across the country in a Lexus RX 400h, in support of the Government’s 2008 National Year of Reading. Both Winkler and First News, the widest read weekly children's publication in Britain, are committed to helping sustain the environm ... Continue reading
Jul 3, 2008
LONDON - July 2, 2008: Henry âThe Fonzâ Winkler and Nicky Cox, Editor of First News are touring schools across the country in a Lexus RX 400h, in support of the Governmentâs 2008 National Year of Reading. Both Winkler and First News, the widest read weekly childrenâs publication in Britain, are comm ... Continue reading
Toyota and Lexus Garner Key Awards in J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study
Jun 5, 2008
TWO NEW NORTH AMERICAN PLANTS EARN GOLD & SILVER AWARDS WITH FEWEST DEFECTS TORRANCE, Calif., June 4 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., and Toyota Engineering and Manufacturing, North America (TEMA) today garnered key awards in the 2008 J. D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study(SM), announced at a press ... Continue reading
Toyota Reports May 2008 US Sales
Jun 3, 2008
TORRANCE, Calif., June 3 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported May sales of 257,404 vehicles, a decrease of 7.9 percent from last May, on a daily selling rate basis. "The all-new Corolla really found its stride this month," said TMS President Jim Lentz. "Launched amid soaring fuel prices and economi ... Continue reading
Used-Car Price Decline Slams Luxury Makes
May 5, 2008
Washington DC May 5, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that used-vehicle prices are slumping in the United States, just as cars and trucks coming off lease are crowding the upscale pre-owned market. Luxury international used vehicles now are selling, in some cases, for thousands of dollars less than the automakers ex ... Continue reading
Toyota takes 1Q world sales lead from General Motors
Apr 24, 2008
DETROIT April 23, 2008; Tom Krishner writing for the AP{ reported that Toyota took the global sales lead from General Motors in the first quarter, capitalizing on growth in China and Europe as GM saw its North American sales drag down gains in other markets. Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it sold 2.41 million vehicl ... Continue reading
Western Automotive Journalists' Annual Media Days Begins Tonight at Sundown - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 22, 2008
MONTEREY, CA - April 22, 2008: While WAJ Media Days is not quite the annual event of other "sundown commencing" events that are taking place this week, for 100-plus west coast automotive journalists it is still a big deal. Western Automotive Journalists, America's second largest group of working automotive journalists, ... Continue reading
Toyota Reports March 2008 Sales
Apr 1, 2008
TORRANCE, Calif., April 1, 2008 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported March sales of 217,730 vehicles, a decrease of 3.4 percent from last March. The Toyota Division posted March sales of 192,791, a decrease of 2.9 percent from last March. The Lexus Division reported March sales of 24,939 units, a d ... Continue reading
Lexus Announces Pricing for Pebble Beach(R) Collection RX 350 and ES 350
Mar 14, 2008
TORRANCE, Calif., March 14 -- Lexus today announced Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the Pebble Beach Collection RX 350 and ES 350 special edition packages. The RX 350 luxury utility vehicle and ES 350 luxury sedan will both receive Pebble Beach Edition packages for the first time, extending a relations ... Continue reading
CarSponsorships.com Partners With Sun Automobile
Feb 29, 2008
We at CarSponsorships.com pride ourselves on giving our clients the best products that are available on the market. With our staff working daily adding new Sponsor companies, we are glad to bring on another company for our clients to jump on board with. The latest addition to the CarSponsorships.com family is SUN AUTOM ... Continue reading
Feb 28, 2008
First time a South Korean automaker represented in Top Picks First time since 2005 a U.S. model makes list for pickup truck YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Reports has named four new models to its Top Picks list for 2008 -- the Hyundai Elantra SE and Hyundai Santa Fe as top choices for small ... Continue reading
Did You Miss the Detroit or LA Auto Shows? Experience Them Here! - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO COVERAGE
Feb 18, 2008
Even if you were in Detroit last week, the schedule was so hectic that chances are you would have missed something. And you may have missed some of the best. But don't worry, because we have it all on TheAutoChannel.com. In addition to photos, press releases and stories-from-the-floor, we have more than 40 videos....in ... Continue reading
Feb 9, 2008
By Carey Russ (c) 2008 Performance sells, especially in the compact sports-luxury class. And for that class, factory tuner cars provide a showcase for the manufacturer's most serious commitment to performance. If the formula is simple - let the in-house hot-rodders loose on what is already a first-rate sports automobil ... Continue reading
Feb 8, 2008
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2008 Lexus LS600h L For an automaker, a top-of-the-line premium luxury car is a statement of prowess in desirability, style, comfort, and technology. For an upscale European brand, that means a long-wheelbase V12-powered sedan built with the finest materials, and as much by the han ... Continue reading
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