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Consumer Reports: Redesigned 2010 Toyota Prius Remains Most Fuel Efficient Car Drivers Can Buy

Consumer Reports: Redesigned 2010 Toyota Prius Remains Most Fuel Efficient Car Drivers Can Buy

Redesigned Chevrolet Equinox improved, Nissan Cubenot up to par with Scion xB or Kia Soul YONKERS, N.Y., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The redesigned Toyota Prius remains the most fuel-efficient car consumers can buy at 44 mpg overall according to Consumer Reports' latest tests. The Prius has been CR's Top Pick for ... Continue reading

2010 Toyota Prius Review

2010 Toyota Prius Review

2010 Toyota Prius Review, DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Toyota Prius Review A decade ago, it was hailed as the car of the future. Today, the Toyota Prius defines the gasoline-electric hybrid genre, and is the benchmark against which every other hybrid is compared. And if the majority of cars sold are not h ... Continue reading

Toyota Reports September 2009 Sales

Toyota Reports September 2009 Sales

TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 1 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported September sales of 126,015 vehicles, a decrease of 16.1 percent from last September, on a daily selling rate basis. TMS posted sales of 525,975 units in the third quarter, a 28 percent increase over the second quarter. "Improving economi ... Continue reading

Prius Demand Set to Hot Up at Hoval

Prius Demand Set to Hot Up at Hoval

A leading supplier of renewable-energy heating products is encouraging its drivers to choose Toyota Prius hybrid cars to help reflect the environmentally friendly nature of its business. ... Continue reading

Compare 11 Toyota Camry Models

Compare 11 Toyota Camry Models

Auto Central September 30, 2009; When most car buyers say that they are considering a Toyota Camry for purchase, very few realize that there are now more that 11 2010 Toyota Camry trim levels. ... Continue reading

First Production Electric Motorcycle Stolen While Touring The Country With Veggie Van

First Production Electric Motorcycle Stolen While Touring The Country With Veggie Van

- Thief Makes Off With a High Performance Zero S - SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Sept. 29 -- WHAT: One of Zero Motorcycles' early production high performance Zero S electric motorcycles has been stolen. Secured by a thick cable lock in the back of a van, it was taken during the dead of the night. The motorcycle was donated by Ze ... Continue reading

In-Depth Look at Toyota Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle Technology - GREAT VIDEO

In-Depth Look at Toyota Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle Technology - GREAT VIDEO

Toward achieving a world of sustainable mobility¯in which methods of travel coexist in harmony with people and Earth¯we have put particular effort into our core business of making automobiles. Our challenge has been to create an "ultimate eco-car" that will make sustainable mobility a reality. In December 2002, Toyot ... Continue reading

Toyota Announces Prices on Five 2010 Models Including All-New 4Runner

Toyota Announces Prices on Five 2010 Models Including All-New 4Runner

Adjustments on Tacoma and Prius TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 25 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA, Inc., announced new manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the all-new 2010 4Runner sport utility vehicle (SUV), 2010 Land Cruiser full-size SUV and Venza sedan. MSRP adjustments were also announced for the 201 ... Continue reading

Automakers Exploring Ways to Make Electric Cars Louder, Safer

Automakers Exploring Ways to Make Electric Cars Louder, Safer

Washington DC September 25, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toshiyuki Tabata spent 30 years as a Nissan engineer trying to make gasoline-powered cars quieter. Now he's consulting music composers to make electric cars noisier – and safer. According to the Detroit News, electric and hybrid cars, with little ... Continue reading

2010 Toyota 4Runner Adds to Rich Heritage With More Power, Better MPG

2010 Toyota 4Runner Adds to Rich Heritage With More Power, Better MPG

World Debut Today at the State Fair of Texas TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 24 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA, Inc., introduced the all-new 2010 Toyota 4Runner today at the State Fair of Texas. When the first Toyota 4Runner sport utility vehicle (SUV) was launched back in 1984 it was a revolutionary new vehicle based on the ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel Presents Extensive PRESS PASS COVERAGE of the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show - 3 DOZEN VIDEOS

The Auto Channel Presents Extensive PRESS PASS COVERAGE of the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show - 3 DOZEN VIDEOS

Exclusive and in-depth coverage of the 63rd Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung, the world’s largest motor show AUTO CENTRAL - September 10, 2009: With just a few days to go before the start of the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, which is the unofficial official start of the 2010 major auto show season, TheAutoChannel ... Continue reading

Jungle Motors Launches New Longer Range Conversion Kit for the Toyota Prius

Jungle Motors Launches New Longer Range Conversion Kit for the Toyota Prius

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif.--Jungle Motors, Orange County’s largest electric vehicle conversion facility, is now offering a new Plug-In Hybrid conversion kit for the 2004-2009 Toyota Prius using state of the art Lithium Iron Phosphate batteries and advanced, integrated Battery Management Systems (BMS). Jungle Moto ... Continue reading

Toyota iQ Puts on the Style at Frankfurt

Toyota iQ Puts on the Style at Frankfurt

Diminutive but distinctive, Toyota's iQ is capturing the spotlight at the Frankfurt motor show with two bold new design studies that further prove responsible, sub-100g/km motoring doesn't have to be dull. ... Continue reading

Toyota Unveils The New Generation Land Cruiser

Toyota Unveils The New Generation Land Cruiser

With a heritage reaching back almost 60 years and with five million customers in 176 countries around the world, the Toyota Land Cruiser has become an icon of the 4WD market, its name synonymous with Toyota's core values of quality, durability and reliability. ... Continue reading

Toyota Unveils Auris Hsd Full Hybrid Concept

Toyota Unveils Auris Hsd Full Hybrid Concept

The new Auris HSD Full Hybrid Concept, presented publicly for the first time at the Frankfurt motor show, marks a significant milestone in Toyota's plan to equip its mainstream European models with full hybrid technology. Toyota is committed to making the environmental benefits of its Hybrid Synergy Drive (HSD) accessi ... Continue reading

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