News By Topic: Toyota

Sichuan FAW Toyota Increases Production Capacity with Addition of Upscale Land Cruiser Prado VX

Jun 12, 2006

<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Sichuan FAW Toyota Increases Production Capacity with Addition of Upscale Land Cruiser Prado VX Tokyo, Japan, June. 12, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation announced today that Sichuan FAW Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. (SFTM), a joint vehicle-production company es ... Continue reading

Toyota Launches Completely Redesigned Estima Hybrid

Jun 12, 2006

<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Toyota Launches Completely Redesigned Estima Hybrid Tokyo, Japan, June. 12, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation announced today the nationwide sales launch in Japan of the completely redesigned Estima Hybrid minivan through "Toyota" ("Osaka Toyopet" in the ... Continue reading

AEG and Toyota Announce Naming Rights Partnership for New Bridgeview Stadium

Jun 9, 2006

Concert and Inaugural Chicago Fire Home Game Planned for Grand Opening Weekend June 24-25, 2006 CHICAGO, June 9 -- AEG, investor/operators of Major League Soccer's Chicago Fire, and Toyota Motor Sales USA, Inc. announced a 10-year naming rights sponsorship agreement for the new outdoor stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois. ... Continue reading

Toyota May Add Assembly Line to New San Antonio Plant

Jun 9, 2006

Washington DC June 9, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that if demand continues to stay at a high level, Toyota may plan on adding an additional assembly line at its new pickup truck plant in San Antonio, Texas. The automaker's managing officer and North American manufacturing chief Gary Convis said "no defined plan ... Continue reading

Toyota and Lexus Earn 11 Awards in the J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study

Jun 8, 2006

Lexus Has Top-Ranked Vehicle for Six Years in a Row TORRANCE, Calif., June 7 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today earned a record 11 segment awards in the 2006 J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study(SM). The study measures problems per 100 vehicles in the first 90 days of ownership. Toyota and Lexu ... Continue reading

Toyota Announces Presenting Sponsorship for the Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races

Jun 7, 2006

TORRANCE, Calif.--June 7, 2006--Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A. today announced its three-year presenting sponsorship agreement with General Racing Ltd. for the Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races at Laguna Seca. Beginning with the August 18-20, 2006 event, Toyota will utilize its sponsorship to showcase its near ... Continue reading

The Art Institute of California-Orange County Commissioned by Toyota

Jun 7, 2006

SANTA ANA, Calif., June 7 -- Toyota is sponsoring a unique opportunity for students to develop and implement a campaign to market the all-new Yaris. Students at the Art Institute of California-Orange County are one of ten groups from select Art Institutes nationwide who are challenged with marketing the Yaris to its ta ... Continue reading

Searches on for New Toyota and Honda Subcompacts Skyrocket in May

Jun 7, 2006

CHICAGO, June 7 -- High gas prices have helped generate significant search volume and email leads sent to dealers for the new Toyota Yaris and Honda Fit subcompact cars. According to the latest cars.com Consumer Search Index, the Yaris and Fit top the lists for largest new- and used-car search increases and cracked the ... Continue reading

Toyota Prius Worldwide Sales Top 500,000 Mark

Jun 7, 2006

TORRANCE, Calif., June 7 -- Toyota Motor Corporation has announced that the Toyota Prius, the world's first mass-produced gas-electric hybrid vehicle, has surpassed one-half million worldwide cumulative sales with 504,700 units sold as of the end of April. Toyota launched the Prius in late 1997 in Japan. Its popularity ... Continue reading

CONSUMER REPORTS Rates 6 Sport Utility - RAV4 Comes Out On Top

Jun 5, 2006

RAV4 outpoints the highly-rated Honda CR-V, Subaru Forester YONKERS, NY June 5, 2006; The newly-redesigned Toyota RAV4 emerged as Consumer Reports’ top-rated small sport-utility vehicle following tests of six SUVs for the July issue. The latest generation RAV4 earned an “Excellent” overall rating in Cons ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports Rates Toyota Rav4 Tops In Tests Of Six Sport-Utility Vehicles

Jun 5, 2006

RAV4 outpoints the highly-rated Honda CR-V, Subaru Forester YONKERS, NY — The newly-redesigned Toyota RAV4 emerged as Consuumer Reports’ top-rated small sport-utility vehicle following tests of six SUVs for the July issue. The latest generation RAV4 earned an “Excellentââ ; ;‚¬??? ... Continue reading

British-built Toyota Avensis at Madrid Motor Show

Jun 3, 2006

Toyota brings some welcome positive news for the UK’s car manufacturing industry with the unveiling today of its new, British-built 2007 Avensis range at the Madrid Motor Show. he new Avensis has fresh styling inside and out, increasing its dynamic and premium quality appeal. It also benefits from two new engines ... Continue reading

TundraSolutions.com Introduces New "My Garage" Feature

Jun 2, 2006

TundraSolutions.com introduces "My Garage", a new website feature for members integrated into the forum. Fresno, CA June 2, 2006; <a href="/link.html?http://www.TundraSolutions.com"> www.tundrasolutions.com is excited to introduce a new website feature available to every member called "My Garage". This new feature, whi ... Continue reading

Toyota, Honda sales in U.S. climb in May

Jun 2, 2006

DETROIT Jun 2, 2006; Dee-Ann Durbin writing for the AP reported that Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. saw double-digit U.S. sales increases in May as consumer demand for more fuel-efficient vehicles grew, the automakers reported Thursday. Rising fuel prices hurt domestic manufacturers, which rely more heavily on ... Continue reading

Toyota International Teacher Program Sends US Teachers to Japan!

Jun 2, 2006

40 Educational Ambassadors Participate in Study Tour TORRANCE, Calif., June 1 -- 40 U.S. teachers, chosen as educational ambassadors through the Toyota International Teacher Program (TITP), will spend two rigorous weeks this June traveling through rural and urban Japan from Tokyo to northern Kyushu. Now in its 8th year ... Continue reading