IIHS - Improved Economy Increased Auto Accident Deaths - Small Cars Result In More Deaths
May 31, 2017
On the road againHigher driver death rate is a downside of economic recovery The risk of dying in a crash in a late-model vehicle has gone up slightly, as a stronger economy has led drivers to take to the road more often and in more dangerous ways. Meanwhile, a new study predicts traffic deaths will fall only slightly ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports - 10 Automotive Must Read Articles
Mar 1, 2017
Auto Central, March 1, 2017; Consumer reports is well respected by The Auto Channel staff, with lots of good information to make your car owning, buying and operating easier and safer. ... Continue reading
2017 J.D. Power (2014 Model Year) Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS)
Feb 22, 2017
COSTA MESA, Calif.: 22 Feb. 2017 — While Lexus and Porsche nameplates lead the industry in vehicle dependability, owners of many high-volume vehicles are also rewarded with excellent long-term quality, according to the J.D. Power 2017 Vehicle Dependability StudySM (VDS), released today.The study, now in its 28th year ... Continue reading
2017 Toyota Corolla iM Review by Carey Russ
Feb 16, 2017
Toyota’s Scion division may be history, but its final product lineup is still extant. Only the names have been changed, and of course the badging. ... Continue reading
Jan 23, 2017
NHTSA RECALL RECAP January 23, 2017; Infiniti, Fisker, McClaren, Lexus, Scion, Pontiac, Toyota, Mazda, Subaru, Land Rover, Mercedes, Ferrari, BMW, Mitsubshi, Tesla, Ford, Nissan, Jaguar, Honda Acura, Volkswagen ... Continue reading
2017 IIHS Safety Picks+ Light Up The Night +VIDEO
Dec 8, 2016
Consumers who choose a 2017 Top Safety Pick+ award winner shouldn't have trouble seeing the road on nighttime drives. Good or acceptable ratings in the Institute's new headlight evaluations set the latest crop of qualifiers apart. ... Continue reading
Dec 5, 2016
In another web first, The Auto Channel makes it easier for new vehicle researchers to pare through the thousands of vehicles by body style, trim levels, prices, hundreds of specs, dimensions, capacities and now your choice of transmission type, manual, CVT and automatic. ... Continue reading
November 2016 US Auto Sales Scorecard and Index By Make
Dec 2, 2016
November 2016 US Auto Sales Index By Make ... Continue reading
Toyota, Lexus, Scion November 2016 US Sales
Dec 1, 2016
TMS posts best-ever light truck sales for the month Highlander records all-time best-ever sales up almost 67 percent TCUV and L/Certified by Lexus achieve best-ever annual sales record after only 11 months December 01, 2016 November 2016 Sales Chart TORRANCE, Calif. (December 1, 2016) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S. ... Continue reading
Nov 22, 2016
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.—The average age of light vehicles in operation (VIO) in the U.S. has once again climbed slightly this year, to 11.6 years, according to industry experts at IHS Markit , a leading provider of business information and analysis for the global automotive industry. Registrations for light VIO, including ... Continue reading
Nov 15, 2016
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15, 2016 -- Finalists for 2017 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) were announced Tuesday at Automobility L.A., the conference that precedes the Los Angeles auto show. ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces April-September 2016 Financial Results
Nov 8, 2016
Toyota Announces April-September 2016 Financial Results ... Continue reading
October 2016 US Auto Sales Scoreboard - AIADA
Nov 2, 2016
Washington DC November 2, 2016; The AIADA reported that sales in October slowed from the pace they enjoyed earlier in the year. However, the month's relatively minor decline in sales suggests that the market may have plateaued at a healthy pace. ... Continue reading
Toyota -Lexus-Scion October 2016 US Sales
Nov 1, 2016
TMS posts best-ever light truck sales for the month Toyota expects to retain No. 1 retail brand crown in October Lexus posts record October LUV sales November 01, 2016 October 2016 Sales Chart TORRANCE, Calif. ... Continue reading
Toyota Hopes Toyoda Family Will Steer Recovery - I Guess They Did!
Oct 6, 2016
Toyota city hopes for brighter future for automaker under founder's grandson TOYOTA, Japan June 22, 2009; Yuri Kageyama writing for the AP reported that the statues of Toyota's founder and the mayor who brought the automaker to this rural area stand side by side in front of city hall -- a clear symbol of this city's in ... Continue reading
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