The VW Polo narrowly beat the Toyota iQ to win the 2010 European Car of the Year award for the first time in 18 years. The Polo scored 347 points against 337 for the iQ. The Opel Astra was No. 3 followed by the Skoda Yeti.
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Detroit Auto Show. January 2008. It's the end of the day, and Toyota is getting ready to put an end to several weeks of suspense over the unveiling of the future Venza. No one really knows what to expect. And our anticipation has reached new heights, because for one of the few times in the industry, no photos have been available prior to the official launch.
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Both Sauber and Toyota are missing from the FIA's newly published provisional entry list for the 2010 season.
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Hyundai Motor may be gaining on Toyota in the global car industry but the competition between the two companies remains lopsided in their Asian base markets, where the Japanese maker firmly holds the upper hand, a Korean newspaper said on Monday.
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Faulty electronically controlled throttles may be responsible for some of the reported 'sudden acceleration' incidents involving Toyota and Lexus vehicles in the United States, according to a weekend newspaper report.
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For the first time in three years, none of Toyota Motor Corp.'s vehicles received and#8220;top safety pickand#8221; ratings from an insurance group, as tougher criteria pared the number of selections from 94 last year to 27 this year.
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Toyota's global vehicle sales rose 5% in October to about 640,000 units marking the first year-on-year increase in 15 months.
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Toyota Motor Corp.'s global vehicle sales rose 5 percent in October to about 640,000 units, marking the first year-on-year increase in 15 months, the world's biggest automaker said on Wednesday.
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Toyota Motor Corp.'s global vehicle sales rose 5 percent in October to about 640,000 units, marking the first year-on-year increase in 15 months, the world's biggest automaker said on Wednesday.
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Toyota Motor Corp.'s global vehicle sales rose 5 percent in October to about 640,000 units, marking the first year-on-year increase in 15 months, the world's biggest automaker said on Wednesday.
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For the first time in three years, none of Toyota Motor Corp.'s vehicles received and#8220;top safety pickand#8221; ratings from an insurance group, as tougher criteria pared the number of top selections from 94 last year to 27 this year. Ford Motor Co.
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The Toyota Fund for Europe (TFfE) today announced the awarding of 18 grants totalling close to EUR600,000 to support community activities primarily focused on the environment.
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Toyota Motor Thailand has said that total market sales for Thailand in October were 53,271, an 8.8 percent rise from the same time last year, with the passenger car sector jumping 23.4 percent to 22,747 units.
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The new Toyota Land Cruiser has been launched in the UK and Toyota says it is equipped with a raft of new and advanced handling and driver assistance systems.
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A supplier of traffic-surveillance cars to local authorities and police forces has started trialling Toyota iQs, with a view to replacing its current small-car fleet.
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Akio Toyoda has appointed himself supreme automotive taste tester for Toyota Motor Corp., a kind of master chef overseeing ingredients that go into the automaker's vehicles.
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Akio Toyoda has appointed himself supreme automotive taste tester for Toyota Motor Corp., a kind of master chef overseeing ingredients that go into the automaker's vehicles.
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Toyota Motor Corp. will soon offer to fix the accelerator pedals of up to 4 million vehicles in the United States that are subject to the company's largest ever safety recall, Kyodo News reported.
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The Hinwil based Sauber team is "waiting patiently" to know if it will be able to keep racing in formula one in 2010. "We are waiting patiently for our starting place," team founder Peter Sauber said referring to the FIA's declaration last week that "urgent clarification" is being sought as to Toyota's "legal position" following the Japanese carmaker's decision to withdraw from F1.
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