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Mar
23rd

Prius crash in N.Y. likely caused by driver error, police say

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The March 9 crash of a Toyota Prius in New York appears to be a case of driver error, police said. Full story...
Mar
23rd

2011 Toyota Camry Preview

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For the 2011 model year, Toyota has further dialed up the sensibility, selection and value that have made their popular Camry a best-seller. Building on a decades-long history of reliable performance and economical operation, Camry is advancing steadily while staying true to its roots. Full story...
Mar
23rd

2010 GMC Terrain SLT Review

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After the Equinox and Terrain were retired from their first term of duty, the decision was made to target the top of the highly-competitive compact crossover market with the replacements. By benchmarking the segment's best, GM engineers are confident their efforts will give machinery like the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 a run for their money. Full story...
Mar
23rd

Prius crash in N.Y. likely caused by driver error, police say

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The March 9 crash of a Toyota Prius in New York appears to be a case of driver error, police said. Full story...
Mar
22nd

NUMMI suppliers preparing to shut down

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The looming closure of Toyota Motor Corp.'s California assembly plant is beginning to take a toll on suppliers there as well, with plants located around the site ready to shut down starting in late March. Full story...
Mar
22nd

Analyst: Nissan’s hiring of Ewanick puts Toyota on notice

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When news hit last week that Nissan was plucking Hyundai's Joel Ewanick to be its new marketing chief, it didn't take John Wolkonowicz long to discern what the No. 3 Japanese automaker was up to. Nissan wants to win U.S. Full story...
Mar
22nd

F1: Stefan GP confirms end of Toyota deal

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Stefan GP confirmed on Monday that its relationship with Toyota has ended for now. Full story...
Mar
21st

Toyota’s Feb. sales hit by Europe recall

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Toyota's Europe sales took a hit in the first full month following its announcement that it would recall more up to 1.8 million cars here, including its top-selling Auris, Avensis, Aygo, Yaris and Prius model lines. Full story...
Mar
20th

NASCAR: Joey Logano wins first Sprint Cup Pole in Bristol

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Like the old racing cliché Joey Logano's Toyota was fast right off the trailer at Bristol Motor Speedway. The irony was that the second-year driver has found his way around the high-banked, half-mile oval difficult and had not expected his first pole at this track. Full story...
Mar
19th

U.S. says driver error possible in N.Y. Prius crash

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U.S. safety officials say driver error may be behind the New York crash of a Toyota Prius that has been investigated as a possible case of unintended acceleration. Full story...
Mar
19th

Toyota may issue a new recall

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A new recall may be issued for 1.2 million cars, 2005, 2006 and 2007 Toyota Corolla and Matrix models, if investigations led by Toyota find a safety defect. Full story...
Mar
18th

U.S. says driver error possible in N.Y. Prius crash

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U.S. safety officials say driver error may be behind the New York crash of a Toyota Prius that has been investigated as a possible case of unintended acceleration. Full story...
Mar
18th

The 2010 Lexus RX 450h, an AW Drivers Log:

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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: This was a fine weekend vehicle for hauling kids and junk to various activities. Iand#8217;m not a huge fan of Toyotaand#8217;s hybrid system, even this new, revised one. Full story...
Mar
18th

California police report supports Prius driver

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A California Highway Patrol report released on Wednesday in a sensational "runaway" Toyota Prius incident appears to support the version of events given by the driver, which the automaker has called into question. Full story...
Mar
18th

TRW sees benefits from auto safety focus

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TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. expects higher demand for its auto safety equipment in the wake of Toyota's recall crisis that has raised safety awareness globally, its CEO said on Wednesday. Full story...
Mar
18th

Ford, Toyota, Honda score in J.D. Power reliability rankings

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Ford Motor Co., Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. and American Honda Motor Co. claimed the biggest victories among mainstream automakers in the latest reliability scorecard from J.D. Power and Associates. Full story...
Mar
18th

Toyota considers fixes to 1.2 million Corollas, Matrixes

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Toyota Motor Corp. has told U.S. safety regulators it is considering how to fix nearly 1.2 million Corolla and Matrix models that risk stalling because of flaws in an electronic system. Full story...
Mar
17th

Toyota faces racketeering claims in consumer suits

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Lawyers seeking civil damages against Toyota Motor Corp. on behalf of U.S. consumers for diminished resale value of recalled vehicles are broadening their cases to add racketeering claims against the automaker. Full story...
Mar
17th

Crossover SUV Comparison: 2010 Subaru Outback, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander, and 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara

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Crossover SUV Comparison: 2010 Subaru Outback, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander, and 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Japanese Crossover SUV Comparison - Reviews, Photos, Details - Automobile Magazine
Do Mitsubishi and Suzuki have something to learn from Subaru's success?

Just over a year ago, Subaru was a niche automaker known for quirky vehicles that often lacked direct competitors. Led by the Forester for 2009 and then with the Legacy sedan and Outback wagon for 2010, Subaru's product offerings have recently fallen in line with mainstream markets. Sales are still small in comparison to Honda, Toyota, and Nissan, but the company's products have proven to have serious appeal. While the auto industry hemorrhaged sales in 2009, Subaru's volume and market share increased.inline_mediumwraptextright28401619/reviews/driven/1003_japanese_crossover_suv_comparison1003_01_z+2010_subaru_outback_mitsubishi_outlander_suzuki_grand_vitara+front_three_quarter_view.jpgTrue


Photo Gallery: Japanese Crossover SUV Comparison - Reviews, Photos, Details - Automobile Magazine


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Mar
17th

Toyota accused of failing to sound safety alarms in Canada

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Canadian lawmakers accused Toyota Motor Corp. executives of waiting too long to inform the government of problems with faulty accelerators in some of the company's vehicles. Full story...
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