Scion Joins Major League Gaming as a Presenting Sponsor
Apr 17, 2006
Innovative Brand Becomes Exclusive Automobile Sponsor for MLG's 2006 Pro Circuit and Pro Invasion Bus Tour MLG's 'Scion Player of the Year' Will Win Limited-Edition Scion Prize Car TORRANCE, Calif. and NEW YORK CITY, April 17 -- As the Major League Gaming (MLG) 2006 season kicks off, MLG today announced Scion as the pr ... Continue reading
Scion Unveils FUSE Sports Coupe Concept at 2006 New York International Auto Show
Apr 12, 2006
NEW YORK, April 12 -- Scion, from Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., unveiled the all-new FUSE Sports Coupe Concept vehicle at a press conference today at the 2006 New York Auto International Show. Developed by Calty Design Research, Toyota's North American design studio located in Newport Beach, Calif. and Scion's Adva ... Continue reading
Apr 10, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., April 10 -- Scion announced today the all-new sports coupe concept debuting at the 2006 New York International Auto Show has been named FUSE. The FUSE will be unveiled at a Scion press conference taking place on Wednesday, April 12 at 2:00 PM ET in the Special Events Hall in Javits Convention Center. ... Continue reading
2006 New York International Automobile Show: Bursting with New Models
Apr 4, 2006
NEW YORK, April 4, 2006: Many of the world's automakers have pulled out all the stops to make 2006 the most amazing year ever for new vehicle introductions. And where can you see them all under one roof? The 2006 New York International Automobile Show from April 14th to April 23rd. "There are more all-new cars and truc ... Continue reading
Toyota Reports March 2006 Sales
Apr 3, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., April 3 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported all-time best-ever monthly sales of 217,286 units, up 6.9 percent over the same period last year. TMS passenger cars led the way in sales with best-ever March sales totaling 117,299 units, an increase of 0.6 percent over last March. TMS ... Continue reading
Mar 26, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., March 22 -- Scion, of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., announced today that the second limited-production Scion for 2006, the tC Release Series 2.0 (tC R.S. 2.0), hits dealer showrooms beginning in mid-April. The 2006 tC Release Series 2.0 will come in a brilliant Blue Blitz Mica. This limited editio ... Continue reading
Mar 21, 2006
ORLANDO, Fla.--March 21, 2006--AAA, one of the nation's leading member organizations that provides motorists with solutions to all of their automotive needs, has selected its top cars for 2006 in 13 distinct categories, including "Cool Car of the Year." They are: Category Car EPA Miles Per Gallon -------- --- --------- ... Continue reading
Scion to Reveal All-New Sports Coupe Concept at 2006 New York International Auto Show
Mar 14, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., March 14 -- Scion will unveil an all-new sports coupe concept at the 2006 New York International Auto Show. The Scion press conference will take place on Wednesday, April 12 at 2:00 PM ET in the Special Events Hall in Javits Convention Center. A video clip of the press conference will be available for ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports : Japanese Cars Sweep Top Picks
Mar 2, 2006
DETROIT, March 1, 2006; Kevin Krolicki writing for Reuters reported that Japanese cars and trucks swept the Consumer Reports list of top picks for 2006, the magazine said on Wednesday, compounding the recent bad news for Detroit's embattled auto industry. Consumer Reports said it was the first time Japanese brands had ... Continue reading
Toyota Reports February 2006 Sales
Mar 1, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., March 1 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported best-ever February sales of 166,940 units, an increase of 2.4 percent over the same period last year. "First quarter economic growth is proving quite robust," said Jim Press, TMS president and COO. "With showrooms awash in new products ... Continue reading
Ultimate Car and Youth Culture Festival Kicks off 2006 Season in San Jose
Feb 10, 2006
IRVINE, Calif.--Feb. 10, 2006--Action Media premieres its all new 2006 XM Satellite Radio Hot Import Nights (HIN) season on Feb. 25 at the San Jose Convention Center from 5 p.m. to midnight. For 2006, HIN takes the ultimate custom car festival to a new level by creating a show that celebrates all elements of youth cult ... Continue reading
Toyota Reports January 2006 Sales
Feb 1, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 1 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported best-ever January sales of 160,625 units, an increase of 14 percent over last year. "The year's off to a respectable start, with hybrids and fuel-efficient vehicles leading the way," said Jim Press, TMS president and COO. "January's brig ... Continue reading
Number 2 Carmaker Toyota Announces Results for December 2005 and CY2005
Jan 27, 2006
January 26, 2006 Toyota Announces Results for December 2005 and CY2005 Tokyo — TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announced today the production, sales in Japan and export results of TMC, Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd., for December 2005 and calendar year 2005. ... Continue reading
Toyota Ranks 2nd in 2005 Global Sales
Jan 27, 2006
TOKYO January 27, 2006; The Toyota Motor Corp group increased its combined global vehicle sales in 2005 by 8% from the previous year to a record 8.11 million units, the automaker said Thursday, making it the world's second-largest automaker after General Motors Corp for the third straight year. Global vehicle productio ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Expansion of Baja California Plant
Jan 20, 2006
Tijuana, Baja California Janyary 20, 2006; Baja California Governor Eugenio Elorduy joined state and local leaders and Toyota executives today to announce an expansion for Toyota Motor Manufacturing de Baja California (TMMBC). The plant will increase production capacity of Tacoma pick-up trucks by 20,000 units, for a t ... Continue reading
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