Toyota Reports February 2009 Sales
Mar 3, 2009
TORRANCE, Calif., March 3 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported month-end sales of 109,583 vehicles, a decrease of 37.3 percent from last February, on a daily selling rate basis. The Toyota Division posted February sales of 96,475 units, a decrease of 37.5 percent from the same period last year. The ... Continue reading
Mar 2, 2009
The new Toyota Verso is a no-compromise choice for compact MPV customers. It is true to what the term MPV stands for "a multi-purpose vehicle" but doesn't ask the motorist to make sacrifices where style, comfort, quality and driving pleasure are concerned. Combining practicality and safety with desirability, new Verso ... Continue reading
Toyota Adds to Pre-crash Safety Technologies
Mar 2, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 26, 2009; TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announces it has added to its Pre-crash Safety technologies a radar system that can detect probable front-side collisions, and rear seats that prepare occupants for front- and rear-end collisions. These world-first(1) technologies are to debut in a Toyota vehicle sche ... Continue reading
Why The Auto Channel's Press Pass Coverage of the 2009 Geneva Motor Show is So Important?
Mar 1, 2009
This may be the last great international auto show GENEVA - February 28, 2009: One of most visible effects of the current economic depression on the automotive world is what has happened to the once fabulous new car expositions. Not only have important shows in Los Angeles, Detroit and Chicago been neutered by the abse ... Continue reading
Mar 1, 2009
IIHS Top Crash Test Results - 72 winners of 2009 Top Safety Pick awards; almost every category from minicar to large pickup has a winner ARLINGTON, VA - Seventy-two vehicles earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick award for 2009. This is more than double the number of 2008 recipients and more ... Continue reading
Did You Miss the 2008 Auto Shows? We Didn't! Experience Them Here! - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO COVERAGE
Feb 28, 2009
Even if you were at the 2008 Auto Shows in Los Angeles, London, Geneva and Detroit there was so much to see and the media introduction schedules were 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 ad ... Continue reading
Toyota Prius Touring Tops Consumer Reports First Ever Best New-Car Value List
Feb 26, 2009
Annual Auto Issue names the best new-car values in nine categories, from small cars to SUVs YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Reports names the Toyota Prius Touring as the best overall value among 300 cars according to the 2009 Annual Auto Issue. The Prius Touring provides the best overall valu ... Continue reading
Toyota at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show
Feb 26, 2009
Toyota will unveil its all-new Verso at the Geneva motor show, a no-compromise MPV that offers more space, comfort and practicality, and benefits from the latest occupant and pedestrian safety features. Ride quality, acoustic comfort and dynamic abilities match those of conventional passenger cars. ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Top-management Lineup
Feb 24, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 24, 2009; TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) adds the names of nominees for the positions of executive vice president to the list of executive nominees for the positions of president and higher, which TMC announced on January 20, 2009. The list of executive nominees for the positions of executive vice president ... Continue reading
Toyota Presents Three Visions For 21st Century Motoring
Feb 23, 2009
Australian motorists have been given a glimpse of the future of motoring with today's unveiling of three hybrid vehicles by Toyota. Toyota is showcasing the all-new third-generation Prius (to be launched in Australia in less than five months), a dramatic locally styled Hybrid Camry Concept Vehicle, and the futuristic 1 ... Continue reading
Volvo XC60, Jaguar XF, Dodge SXT, Nissan Murano In this Months Letter From Europe
Feb 20, 2009
Letter from EuropeâAndrew Frankl European Bureau Chief As always when I write about Volvo cars I have to start with a confession. I own one, in fact it is the only car I own. An S70. It may not be new -1997- but when it is cleaned and polished it sparkles and goes like a train. Consequently I am biased about the c ... Continue reading
RNIB Switches Car Fleet To Toyota
Feb 19, 2009
Green credentials, competitive rates and the timely launch of the new-generation Avensis with Toyota Optimal Drive have led the Royal National Institute for Blind People to switch its 80-strong car fleet to Toyota. ... Continue reading
5-Star Safety - Toyota iQ And Avensis Achieve Top Euro Ncap Safety Rating
Feb 19, 2009
The Toyota iQ may be the smallest four-seater car on the market, but is also one of the safest according to new independent crash testing results from Euro NCAP. Euro NCAP, which has developed a new rating scheme which focuses on the vehicle's overall protection performance, awarded the tiny traffic buster 5-stars. iQ' ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Prices for 2010 Camry
Feb 14, 2009
TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 13 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., announced manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) today for the 2010 Camry midsize sedan. As the best-selling passenger car in America for seven years running and 11 of the past 12 years, Camry continues to redefine standards for comfort and perf ... Continue reading
Toyota Aims To Boost China Sales By 20% In '09
Feb 11, 2009
Toyota aims to boost China sales by 20% in '09 http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009312/Toyota-aims-to-boost-China-sale s-by- 20-in-09.html Shanghai, February 11 (Gasgoo.com) Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor Corp. expects to raise its auto sales in China by 20% to more than 700,000 units this year, said sina.com today. As ... Continue reading
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