Toyota Reports September Sales
Oct 3, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 3 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported best-ever September sales of 222,950 vehicles, an increase of 20.2 percent over September 2005. Calendar-year-to-date (CYTD) sales total 1,928,496 units, up 12 percent over the same period last year. "While crossovers, hybrids and small ... Continue reading
Toyota Talladega Notes and Quotes
Oct 3, 2006
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Sep 29, 2006
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: Toyota FJ Cruiser 4X4 Engine: 4.0-liter DOHC V6 Horsepower/Torque: 239 hp @ 5200 rpm/278 lb.-ft. @ 3700 rpm Transmission: 5-speed automatic Wheelbase: 105.9 in. Length x Width x Height: 183.9 x 74.6 x 71.6 in. Tires: P265/70R17 Cargo volume: 66.8 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces 2007 Model Year Hybrids Qualify For Federal Hybrid Tax Credit Amounts
Sep 29, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 29 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced that the model year 2007 Toyota Prius, Highlander Hybrid and Lexus RX 400h vehicles have received Internal Revenue Service (IRS) approval and qualify for the same credit amounts as the model year 2006 versions of these vehicles. Both ... Continue reading
Sep 29, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 29 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the Toyota Racing Development (TRD) Special Edition package for the 2007 FJ Cruiser sport utility vehicle (SUV) and 2007 Camry Hybrid. The TRD Special Edition package adds several exte ... Continue reading
Sep 29, 2006
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Toyota to Introduce Eco Drive Indicator; New Feature Aims to Encourage Environmentally Considerate Driving Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 29, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation announced today that, beginning in October, new Japanese-market vehicle models with automa ... Continue reading
Sep 28, 2006
As New Truck Comes to Market, Texas Region's Sales for Toyota Counter Industry-Wide Trends DALLAS, Sept. 28 -- At the State Fair of Texas preview today, Toyota rolled out for the first time two prototypes of its 2007 Tundra pickup truck, which will be assembled in its new billion-dollar truck plant in San Antonio. To v ... Continue reading
The Most American Toyota Vehicle Ever
Sep 26, 2006
By Marty Bernstein AIADA Contributing Editor Words like big, bold, muscular and strong are a standard part (that equals cliché, right?) in the lexicon of copywritersâ pickup truck descriptive terms ⦠until now. After the reveal of the new long bed Tundra, add the words behemoth, gargantuan, colossal and en ... Continue reading
Toyota to Hold 17th Annual Classical Music Concert Series in Asia
Sep 26, 2006
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Toyota to Hold 17th Annual Classical Music Concert Series in Asia Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 26, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced today that it will hold its annual series of concerts, 'Toyota Classics - A World of Harmony', for classical music ... Continue reading
Toyota Marks Upgrade of Technical Training Center in China
Sep 26, 2006
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Toyota Marks Upgrade of Technical Training Center in China Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 25, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation marked today the completion of refurbishments to the Technical Training Center of Toyota Jin Bei of China Automotive Industry in Shenyang ... Continue reading
Toyota Prius Production Increased By 50%
Sep 22, 2006
TOKYO, Sept 22, 2006; Reuters reported that Toyota Motor Corp. plans to increase production of its popular Prius hybrid cars in Japan to 300,000 units in 2007, a rise of 50 percent, business daily Nihon Keizai reported on Friday. Japan's top auto maker dominates the market for hybrid cars, which twin a conventional eng ... Continue reading
Japanese Automakers Investing $1.7 Billion in New U.S. Plants
Sep 20, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC â September 20, 2006: Members of the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) are spending an estimated $1.7 billion in the construction of four new U.S. auto and auto parts manufacturing plants, which are expected to employ an additional 4,680 American workers when all four new facilities ... Continue reading
Sep 20, 2006
Check Out Inside Out Community Arts This Sunday at the Abbot Kinney Street Festival in Venice, Calif. VENICE, Calif., Sept. 19 -- Inside Out Community Arts recently accepted the donation of a new Toyota Sienna minivan from Toyota Financial Services (TFS) to help shuttle kids around the community to Inside Out events an ... Continue reading
Toyota Unveils Long Bed Versions of All-New 2007 Tundra Full-Size Pickup Truck
Sep 18, 2006
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 18 -- Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., today unveiled long bed versions of the all-new 2007 Tundra full-size pickup truck at a press conference here at the Toyota Technical Center-Calty Design Studio. The unveiling took place as part of Toyota's participation in the annual National Truck Equipm ... Continue reading
New Diesel Cars Following Ecology Path
Sep 18, 2006
Tokyo September 18, 2006; Daisuke Segawa Yomiuri reporting for Shimbun reported that, Japan, Europe and the United States plan to implement by 2010 drastically toughened restrictions on automobile emissions, with vehicles that fail to clear the standards banned from sale. European carmakers are set to launch more model ... Continue reading
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