Toyota and Lexus vehicles sold in Europe achieved a 9% reduction in the average CO2 emissions according to the company's latest sustainability report.
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Toyota Motor Corp. is considering halting exports from Japan of the Corolla sedan from around 2013 and shifting that output overseas due to the strength of the yen, a news agency reported.
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Toyota Motor Corp. will pay affiliate Tesla Motors Inc. about $60 million to develop batteries, motors and other parts for an electric-drive vehicle the companies are collaborating on.
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Toyota Motor Corp. set out to audit suppliers in North America following its biggest recall crisis and discovered testing of components wasn't as rigorous as it expected.
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Tesla said on Wednesday that it has reached a $60 million deal with Toyota to develop the powertrain for an electric version of the RAV4 SUV.
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Toyota is considering halting exports from Japan of the Corolla sedan from around 2013 and shifting that output overseas due to the strength of the yen, a news agency reported.
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Toyota Motor Corp. is not interested in bidding for the Sicilian car production plant that Italy's Fiat S.p.A. plans to shut by year-end 2011, a Toyota spokeswoman and an Italian government adviser said on Wednesday.
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Toyota Motor Corp. will pay affiliate Tesla Motors Inc. about $60 million to develop batteries, motors and other parts for an electric-drive vehicle the companies are collaborating on.
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Toyota Motor Corp. set out to audit suppliers in North America following its biggest recall crisis and discovered testing of components wasn't as rigorous as it expected.
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Honda took home the Greenest Automaker title for the fifth year in a row from the Union of Concerned Scientists last week. The company narrowly beat Toyota and Hyundai for the top spot.
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Three Toyota models with electronic throttle control systems have had at least four times the rate of unintended acceleration complaints as the same models without the systems -- suggesting anew the possibility of electronic safety defects, a study...
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Toyota Motor Corp. is not interested in bidding for the Sicilian car production plant that Italy's Fiat S.p.A. plans to shut by year-end 2011, a Toyota spokeswoman and an Italian government adviser said on Wednesday.
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The US government expects to meet its late-year deadline for determining whether throttles or other electronic systems could be linked to unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles, a senior safety investigator said.
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GRAVENHURST, Ontario - The Highlander returns for 2011 with an outwardly tweaked and massaged appearance. But the biggest change is under hood, where the 3.3L V6 has been replaced with a more fuel-efficient 3.5L V6, and paired with an enhanced electrical motor and generator system. To improve cold starts in our Canadian winters, there's a new exhaust heat-recovery system.
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As you may know, I am now driving a prototype of the Toyota Plug-In Prius. I have it for six weeks. It's like a regular 2010 Prius except that it has two extra battery packs. With them the car is supposed to go 13 miles on batteries alone.
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Aston Martin said the Cygnet -- a reworked, upscale version of the Toyota iQ minicar -- will go into production in 2011.
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Fresh on the heels of the news that Aston will produce the Toyota iQ-based Cygnet, there is word that Mercedes-Benz might be interested, again, in working very closely with the storied brand from Gaydon, Warwickshire.
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Aston Martin said on Monday that the Cygnet--a reworked version of the Toyota iQ city car--will go into production in 2011.
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Toyota says new Toyota and Scion vehicles will now feature Toyota Care and Scion Service Boost offering complimentary normal factory-scheduled maintenance and 24-hour roadside assistance for two years or 25,000 miles, whichever comes first.
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Toyota's top executives can barely open their mouths these days without rhapsodizing about the company's new push to produce "fun to drive" cars.
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