Green Car Journal Names Toyota Camry Hybrid 2007 Green Car of the Year - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 30, 2006
LOS ANGELES - November 30, 2007: The Toyota Camry Hybrid has been named the 2007 green car of the year by the magazine Green Car Journal. Four magazine staffers and seven outside judges helped pick the car, which editor and publisher Ron Cogan said raised the bar for cars in terms of performance, efficiency and protect ... Continue reading
Toyota Executive David W. Hermance Obituary
Nov 29, 2006
GARDENA, Calif., Nov. 28 -- Automotive Hybrid Systems Expert and Environmental Advocate David W. Hermance, Toyota's top North American engineer for advanced technology vehicles, died Nov. 25, while performing aerobatic maneuvers in his plane off the coast of San Pedro, Calif. A resident of Huntington Beach, Calif., he ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing North America: David W. Hermance
Nov 29, 2006
GARDENA, Calif., Nov. 28 -- Automotive Hybrid Systems Expert and Environmental Advocate David W. Hermance, Toyota's top North American engineer for advanced technology vehicles, died Nov. 25, while performing aerobatic maneuvers in his plane off the coast of San Pedro, Calif. A resident of Huntington Beach, Calif., he ... Continue reading
IRS Confirms Tax Credit Eligibility for 2007 Honda Hybrid and Natural Gas Vehicles
Nov 28, 2006
Buyers Are Eligible for Federal Tax Credits Ranging From $1,300 for Accord Hybrid to $4,000 for Civic GX TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 28 -- Customers who purchase a new 2007 Honda hybrid or natural gas vehicle may be eligible for federal tax credits ranging from $1,300 to $4,000 when they file their tax returns for the year ... Continue reading
Nov 28, 2006
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 28 -- - Importance of Design Highlights Changing Consumer Expectations About Vehicle Quality Honda and Toyota combined garner six initial quality model awards in the J.D. Power and Associates 2006 South Africa Initial Quality Study(SM) (IQS) released today. (Logo: http://www.newscom ... Continue reading
Toyota Camry Named Motor Trend's 2007 Car of the Year
Nov 22, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 22 -- The all-new 2007 Toyota Camry has been named Motor Trend's 2007 "Car of the Year." Launched in spring 2006, the new Camry offers a major redesign for the 2007 model year and an available Camry Hybrid option equipped with Toyota's industry-leading Hybrid Synergy Drive. Long-favored by passen ... Continue reading
Motor Trend Names Redesigned Toyota Camry as 2007 Car of the Year
Nov 22, 2006
LOS ANGELES--Motor Trend (www.motortrend.com), the world's automotive authority and part of PRIMEDIA's Consumer Automotive Group, announced today that the redesigned Toyota Camry, the sixth edition of Americaâs best-selling car, is Motor Trendâs 2007 Car of the Year. The award goes to the entire Camry range, ... Continue reading
Nov 19, 2006
2007 TOYOTA COROLLA LE Camryâs Little Brother By Steve Purdy TheAutoChnnel.com Detroit Bureau Last weekâs test car, Toyotaâs compact Corolla, was a pleasant surprise. The last Corolla I drove was a little white one from the early 80s - my daughter Stephanieâs high school and college car. She named i ... Continue reading
Nov 17, 2006
SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 17 -- The first all-new 2007 Tundra full-size pickup will roll off the assembly line at Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Texas, Inc., or TMMTX, on Friday, November 17. The line-off of the new Tundra will mark the official grand opening of the $1.28-billion San Antonio plant. The plant will start with a one ... Continue reading
Toyota Begins Tundra Production in San Antonio
Nov 17, 2006
New facility, 21 on-site suppliers invest nearly $1.6 billion, will employ more than 4,000 SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 17 -- Toyota today celebrated the opening of Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Texas (TMMTX), the company's new $1.28 billion plant in San Antonio. Toyota officials, including Toyota Motor Corporation honorary chairma ... Continue reading
Toyota recalls 54,200 vehicles over defective engine control system
Nov 17, 2006
TOKYO November 17, 2006; Japan Today reported that Toyota Motor Corp said Thursday that it is recalling 54,000 passenger cars because of engine problems that led to at least two fires in cars left parked with their engines running. ... Continue reading
Nov 16, 2006
November 16, 2006 â San Antonio - The first all-new 2007 Tundra full-size pickup will roll off the assembly line at Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Texas, Inc., or TMMTX, on Friday, November 17. The line-off of the new Tundra will mark the official grand opening of the $1.28-billion San Antonio plant. The plant will s ... Continue reading
Toyota Takes on U.S. Truck Market with Friday's Plant Opening
Nov 16, 2006
Washington DC November 16, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toyota is placing a big bet on a big truck, built at a big plant in a big state that takes its pickups seriously â and where the rivalry for buyers has always been among the three big Detroit companies, reports The New York Times. Tomorrow in San ... Continue reading
Toyota Kicks Off 4-Day Safe-driving Event in Guangzhou, China
Nov 15, 2006
Tokyo, Japan, Nov 14, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Cororation marked the start today of a four-day Toyota Driver Communication (TDC) safe-driving event at the former Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in Guangzhou, China. More than 100 people attended the ceremony, including officials from the Guangzhou Pub ... Continue reading
Nov 14, 2006
TOYOTA Notes & Quotes NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Homestead-Miami Speedway - November 17, 2006 THIS RACE: The race at Homestead-Miami Speedway will be the 11th NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) race at the track. There will be 10 Toyota Tundras in the field at Miami -- the final NCTS race of the 2006 season. LAST ... Continue reading
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