Toyota Motor Sales USA held its annual dealer meeting in Las Vegas yesterday, and TMC President Akio Toyoda made some statements about what's coming up for Toyota in the next year.
Esprit Superleggera hits 212mph, has sub-three-second 0-60mph, city car also set to join line-up in 2014
Transport Minister Sam Hamad, Minister of Finance and Member for Laval-des-Rapides Alain Paquet, Laval Mayor Gilles Vaillancourt, Société de transport de Laval (STL) President Jean-Jacques Beldié, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Agence métropolitaine de transport (AMT) Joël Gauthier, as well as the Manager of Customer Care and After-Sales for the Eastern Region at GM Canada, Frédéric Racine, got together to launch a new take on carpooling, offering carpoolers the opportunity to use electric cars to get to AMT park-and-ride parking lots at Cartier and Montmorency metro stations as well as at the Ste. Dorothee train station. The project is called CLIC.
The 2012 US grand prix is back on the right track after the Austin council signed off the Circuit of the Americas' Texan state funding.
Following his impressive crash during the last IndyCar race in Iowa, Will Power has been cleared to drive again and he did so by completing a test at Mid-Ohio on Wednesday.
Toyota Motor Corp., seeking to rebuild U.S. sales momentum for its flagship Camry sedan, plans to position the redesigned car as 'smart, safe and worry-free' during a fall media blitz, The Wall Street Journal reported.
BMW will bring a six-cylinder version of its elegant 6-series to the U.S. market this fall, a spokesman confirmed on Wednesday.
The U.S. seasonally adjusted annualized rate of vehicle sales will not reach the 13 million unit range until the end of summer, Ford's senior sales analyst said today. In May, the SAAR came in at 11.8 million units.
The Obama administration needs to ensure it doesn't set fuel economy standards for the 2017-2025 model years that are too aggressive, a group of governors wrote in a letter to the administration today.
Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen Automobile Co., a joint venture between PSA and China's Dongfeng Motor Corp., launched exports last week when Peugeot 408 compact cars were loaded on a ship bound for Egypt.
Former Lotus Formula One driver Martin Donnelly is to be reunited with an example of the car that ended his career during qualifying for the 1990 Spanish Grand Prix.
Swedish Automobile said it signed a second loan deal with a shareholder that would secure more short-term funding for its cash-strapped carmaker Saab.
Saab owner Swedish Automobile said it secured a $35.4 million bridge loan from shareholder Gemini Investment Fund, a Bahamas-based hedge fund, allowing it to restart production in the next two weeks.
UPDATE: Some in the office (and in the comments) were wondering how Greenpeace got permission to use Lucasfilm footage in their parody.
You might not expect diesel-friendly Volkswagen to be a target of tree huggers, but apparently Greenpeace begs to differ.
A federal judge today denied a motion by
Also in today's show: Chrysler loses its "Imported From Detroit" lawsuit, Shelby might rent custom Mustangs and Scion starts pricing for 2012.
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