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Used Hybrids Good Value Now - Blue Book

Used Hybrids Good Value Now - Blue Book

IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 20 -- Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, a provider of new car and used car information, today reports that now may be a great time to buy for those who purchase hybrids with the intent of reducing emissions and greenhouse gases as opposed to savings at the pump, as covered in the company's Blue Book M ... Continue reading

Toyota Joins Industry Partners to Launch Smart Grid Demonstration Project

Toyota Joins Industry Partners to Launch Smart Grid Demonstration Project

Toyota is developing its strategy for a future low carbon society by joining leading industry partners in a new real-world exercise to explore the potential of new technologies for power generation, storage and distribution. The village of Rokkasho, near the northern tip of the island of Honshu in Japan, is the locatio ... Continue reading

Toyota/Lexus Providing 16 Scholarships Through Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

Toyota/Lexus Providing 16 Scholarships Through Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 15 -- Toyota has presented 16 scholarships as part of the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation's program to provide scholarships to the sons and daughters of Marine Corps parents who have been killed or wounded in combat or have demonstrated financial need, the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation ... Continue reading

Toyota Plans 6 New Hybrid and EV Vehicles 2012

Toyota Plans 6 New Hybrid and EV Vehicles 2012

DETROIT, Sept 13, 2010: (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) plans to introduce six new hybrid vehicles by the end of 2012 and bring an electric vehicle to the U.S. market that year also, a top research and development executive said on Monday. Toyota also plans to bring an electric vehicle to the U.S. market in a jo ... Continue reading

Jon Williams Appointed Managing Director Toyota GB PLC

Jon Williams Appointed Managing Director Toyota GB PLC

Toyota GB PLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Jon Williams as its new managing director effective 1 October 2010. ... Continue reading

Toyota Prius Scores Best in Dutch Ecotest

Toyota Prius Scores Best in Dutch Ecotest

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor Amsterdam Bureau The Auto Channel THE HAGUE, September 10, 2010. The Toyota Prius is the least polluting car of this moment. This is the outcome of an Ecotest of the Dutch Consumer Association. The Prius scored a total of 92 of the maximum of 100 points, resulting in a five star r ... Continue reading

Toyota Program Provides Latinos a Way to Express Their Cultures on Their Cars

Toyota Program Provides Latinos a Way to Express Their Cultures on Their Cars

Limited-Edition Decals Designed Especially for Latino Customers TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 7 -- The numbers speak for themselves: Latinos Hablan Toyota. In recent years, Toyota has been regarded as Latinos' brand of choice, ranking No. 1 among Hispanics in the U.S.(1) In celebration of its loyal Latino fans, Toyota has cr ... Continue reading

Lost' Aston Martin Drives Up to Over £200,000 at Barons' British Heritage sale

Lost' Aston Martin Drives Up to Over £200,000 at Barons' British Heritage sale

A 'lost' 1958 Aston Martin DB2/4 MkIII drophead, originally the property of former Aston Martin owner David Brown, which has spent the last 30 years hidden beneath a tarpaulin, sold for over £206,000 - more than twice its top estimate - at Barons British Heritage sale at Sandown Park on September 7th. ... Continue reading

Toyota Prius Matches Biesse Green Project

Toyota Prius Matches Biesse Green Project

The new generation of woodworking machinery made by Biesse UK makes deep cuts in energy consumption and CO2 emissions - as do the latest additions to the company's car fleet, six top-of-the-range Toyota Prius T Spirit hatchbacks with Hybrid Synergy Drive. ... Continue reading

Toyota Reports August 2010 Sales

Toyota Reports August 2010 Sales

TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 1 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported August sales of 148,388 units. In comparison to last August when Toyota sales were at their peak under Cash for Clunkers, sales were down 31.4 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. On a raw volume basis, unadjusted for 25 selling ... Continue reading

Toyota at the Paris Motor Show

Toyota at the Paris Motor Show

Toyota will signal its return to the mini-MPV segment at this year's Paris motor show with the world debut of the new Verso-S. It will also celebrate 10 years of full hybrid technology and look to its future development with Prius Plug-in Hybrid. ... Continue reading

Da Bears Extend Partnership With Toyota

Da Bears Extend Partnership With Toyota

LAKE FOREST, Ill., Aug. 31 -- The Chicago Bears have expanded their partnership with Toyota through the 2011 season. Toyota, which signed on as a "Proud Partner" of the Bears in 2009, is now the "Official Car of the Chicago Bears." "Toyota has quickly become a valued Bears marketing partner," said Chicago Bears Senior ... Continue reading

Heels on Wheels: 2010 Toyota Sequoia Review

Heels on Wheels: 2010 Toyota Sequoia Review

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE 2010 TOYOTA SEQUOIA VEHICLE HEELS ON WHEELS REVIEW CRITERIA The 3-row Sequoia is an upscale large SUV choice when a regular rugged 4WD just won’t do. Little luxuries can be assumed for all trims, including power seating, a moonroo ... Continue reading

Toyota to Offer Approaching Vehicle Audible System for 'Prius'

Toyota to Offer Approaching Vehicle Audible System for 'Prius'

Tokyo, Aug 24, 2010; Toyota Motor Corporation announces that, in line with its efforts to ensure an ever-safer traffic environment, it will begin sales on August 30 of an onboard device designed to alert pedestrians and others audibly to the presence of a quiet vehicle, such as a gasoline-electric hybrid. The device wi ... Continue reading

Toyota Announces Voluntary Safety Recall on Certain Toyota Corolla and Corolla Matrix Models

Toyota Announces Voluntary Safety Recall on Certain Toyota Corolla and Corolla Matrix Models

Click here for Customer FAQs for Corolla/Corolla Matrix Recall TORRANCE, Calif., August 26, 2010 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced that it will conduct a voluntary safety recall involving approximately 1.13 million 2005-2008 Model Year Toyota Corolla and Corolla Matrix vehicles sold in the Unit ... Continue reading

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