Fiat, Toyota and Ford were hit hard by a 10th straight monthly decline in European car sales as consumers cut spending following the end of government incentives. Registrations in the region fell 1.1 percent to 1.07 million vehicles in January.
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Tesla Motors, the U.S. electric automaker backed by Daimler and Toyota, said its revenue this year may rise as much as 50 percent because of higher demand for its rechargeable vehicles and battery packs.
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Toyota Motor Corp. will show an EV prototype version of its iQ model at the Geneva auto show next month, ahead of a sales launch in 2012.
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Toyota will show an EV prototype of its iQ model at this year's Geneva auto show. The prototype will be tested on European roads this year, with a potential market introduction through a leasing program in 2012.
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Geneva Motor Show debut for electric version of Toyota’s iQ supermini.
Toyota plans to cut at least 10 of its 27 member board to improve decision making after a series of product recalls.
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In the race to boost fuel economy, overhauling the internal combustion engine is all the rage. Ford, Hyundai and Mazda are among those focusing on direct injection, turbochargers and improved transmissions as they reinvent their powertrain lineups.
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Media reports in Turkey said Toyota will produce its latest generation Corolla saloon car at its plant in the country.
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Toyota plans to produce the Corolla sedan at its plant in Turkey, a report says. The automaker currently produces the Auris and the Corolla Verso vehicles in the country.
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Just two days after NASA engineers cleared Toyota of electronic flaws in its throttle control system, the company's battered image among consumers had already experienced a lift.
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Toyobaru.net disclosed new information about the Toyota FT-86 following a recent executive meeting in Japan. The car will reportedly be called FT-S and sold under the Scion brand name after making an appearance at the 2011 New York International Auto Show.
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Toyota Motor Corp. plans to cut its board to at least 17 members from the current 27 to improve decision-making after a wave of recalls, two people familiar with the plan said.
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Toyota Motor Corp. plans to cut its board to at least 17 members from the current 27 to improve decision-making after a wave of recalls, two people familiar with the plan said.
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Joe Gibbs Racing teammates Joey Logano and Kyle Busch led practice for the Bud Shootout on Friday night at speeds greater than 203mph in Toyotas.
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Those who regularly follow Auto123.com's used vehicle reviews may be surprised to see a vehicle dating back to the early nineties in this week's column. Though it's still wintertime, spring will soon be right around the corner--and many a budget-minded shopper will be hitting their local classified ads looking for an affordable used sports car buy.
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The acquittal of Toyota's electronics in cases of unintended acceleration will slow momentum for new safety measures involving brakes, ignition switches and data recorders.
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Toyota will expand in Russia by partnering with local automaker Sollers to help build Toyota-brand cars in the far east of the country as it pushes further into emerging markets, the Nikkei newspaper said.
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Toyota plans to expand operations in Russia, partnering with local automaker Sollers to help build Toyota-brand cars in the country. In December, Sollers announced a joint venture to build up to 500,00 Fiat and Chrysler vehicles a year in Russia.
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The Chevy Camaro ZL1 goes up against the Dodge Charger SRT8, the government clears Toyota's electronic throttles, Darth Vader rules the Super Bowl ad poll, and the signs are positive for injured Formula One driver Robert Kubica.
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To quote Edmunds.com Jeremy Anwyl in a YouTube video made just after the Department of Transportation announcment exonerating electronic throttles in Toyota 'sudden acceleration' incidents: "This issue is not going to go away".
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