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Dec
16th

JAPAN: New Toyota Euro diesel put on ice

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Toyota Motor has put on ice a joint venture with Isuzu Motors that was developing a 1.6-litre aluminium diesel engine for vehicles sold in Europe. Full story...
Dec
16th

ITALY: UK recovery could take 5 years – Toyota chief

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New car sales in the UK may not recover for five years, Toyota GB managing director Miguel Fonseca has warned. Full story...
Dec
16th

NASCAR: Robby Gordon to switch to Toyota for 2009

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Robby Gordon Motorsports announced Tuesday that it will partner with Toyota beginning in the 2009 Sprint Cup Series season. Full story...
Dec
16th

2009 Toyota Yaris Hatchback LE Review

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Gas prices are rising and falling... and rising again and falling again. Small fuel-efficient cars, or econoboxes, offer a golden opportunity to become immune to this yo-yo. Since 2004, the Toyota Yaris has been dominating the market, easily overtaking such rivals as the Hyundai Accent and Nissan Versa. Full story...
Dec
16th

2009 Toyota Yaris Hatchback LE Review

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Gas prices are rising and falling... and rising again and falling again. Small fuel-efficient cars, or econoboxes, offer a golden opportunity to become immune to this yo-yo. Since 2004, the Toyota Yaris has been dominating the market, easily overtaking such rivals as the Hyundai Accent and Nissan Versa. Full story...
Dec
16th

NASCAR: Robby Gordon to switch to Toyota for 2009

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Robby Gordon Motorsports announced Tuesday that it will partner with Toyota beginning in the 2009 Sprint Cup Series season. Full story...
Dec
15th

Toyota halts U.S. Prius project:

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Toyota Motor Corp., with its sales plunging in the United States, is freezing its plan to build the Toyota Prius in a new plant near Tupelo, Miss. For how long? The automaker doesn't know. Full story...
Dec
15th

Toyota halts U.S. Prius project

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NASHVILLE -- Toyota Motor Corp., with its sales plunging in the United States, is freezing its plan to build the Toyota Prius in a new plant near Tupelo, Miss. For how long? The automaker doesn't know. Full story...
Dec
15th

US: Toyota postpones new plant indefinitely

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Toyota Motor is delaying indefinitely Prius production in the United States. Full story...
Dec
15th

JAPAN: Toyota seen pruning forecasts, costs

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Toyota is expected to drastically prune its sales forecast for next year by at least 1m units and detail cost cuts next week. Full story...
Dec
15th

INDIA: Toyota reduces output, but investment plans intact

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Toyota plans to produce 30% fewer vehicles in December because of declining sales, but won't cut its INR32 billion investment plan for the country. Full story...
Dec
15th

U.S. slump pushes Japanese companies to slash jobs at home

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Japanese automakers are cutting jobs at home as the U.S. downturn forces them to slash production. Toyota Motor Corp. leads the pack with its plan to trim 6,000 contract workers in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2009. Full story...
Dec
13th

Toyota likely to report loss in second half

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Toyota Motor Corp., whose U.S. sales have dropped 13.4 percent this year, is likely to report an operating loss of about 100 billion yen ($1 billion) in the October-March period, Japanese media reported on Saturday. Full story...
Dec
12th

Subaru of Indiana cuts output

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Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc. in Lafayette, Ind., will halt production of the Subaru Legacy, Outback and Tribeca and the Toyota Camry for six days between Dec. 22 and Jan. 19, the company said today. Full story...
Dec
11th

JAPAN: Toyota mulls another forecast cut

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Toyota Motor is considering again reducing its 2009 sales target. Full story...
Dec
10th

Survey: Honda grabs customer-retention title from Toyota

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Honda has overtaken Toyota as the brand that does the best job of keeping U.S. customers. A total of 64.7 percent of Honda buyers came back to the marque, according to the 2008 Customer Retention Study released today by J.D. Power and Associates. Full story...
Dec
10th

JAPAN: Toyota plans more NA cuts

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Toyota has planned further North American production cuts as sales continue to slump. Full story...
Dec
10th

FRANCE: Slowdown hits Toyota Europe

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Toyota Motor is experiencing a notable slowing of demand and production in Europe, its local head has said. Full story...
Dec
10th

INDONESIA: Vehicle market slows

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The Indonesian new vehicle market expanded by 11.5% year-on-year in November to 47,000 units, according to industry-wide wholesale estimates released by PT Toyota Astra Motor - the local distributor. If these volumes are confirmed, sales in the first eleven months of the year will have reached a record 569,293 units - more than 43% higher than in the same period of last year. Full story...
Dec
9th

CANADA: Second Toyota plant starts production

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Toyota has officially started RAV4 SUV production at its new plant in Woodstock, Ontario, its second in Canada. Full story...
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