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Aug
4th

Toyota trims annual loss forecast

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Toyota Motor Corp. said its annual loss would be smaller than earlier forecast thanks to deeper cost cuts and government measures to jump-start sluggish global auto demand, but remained cautious on the prospects for a sustainable recovery. Full story...
Aug
4th

Toyota trims annual loss forecast, still cautious

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Toyota Motor Corp. said its annual loss would be smaller than earlier forecast thanks to deeper cost cuts and government measures to jump-start sluggish global auto demand, but remained cautious on the prospects for a sustainable recovery. Full story...
Aug
4th

Toyota post Q1 loss, lifts cautious forecasts

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Toyota Motor Corp. reported its third straight quarterly loss but lifted its bearish forecast to call for a smaller loss this year as deep cost reductions help make up for some of the slump in global vehicle sales. Full story...
Aug
3rd

Toyota July sales down 11%, but clunker traffic is brisk

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Despite a lift from the federal cash for clunkers rebate program, Toyota dealers sold 11.4 percent fewer cars and trucks in July than a year ago. Full story...
Aug
3rd

Toyota sales down 11%, but clunker traffic is brisk

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Despite a lift from the federal cash for clunkers rebate program, Toyota dealers sold 11.4 percent fewer cars and trucks in July than a year ago. Full story...
Aug
3rd

SINGAPORE: Toyota, Honda, top Asia aftersales surveys

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Toyota has come out on top in a customer satisfaction survey of authorised dealer aftersales service in Malaysia for a second consecutive year. Full story...
Aug
3rd

RUSSIA: Toyota halts Camry output for holidays

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Toyota has halted Camry production at its assembly plant in St. Petersburg for scheduled summer holidays until 17 August, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Russia said on Monday. Full story...
Jul
31st

JAPAN: Toyota loss seen ’10s of billions’ lower

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Toyota Motor is likely to report a lower loss for this business year than originally forecast, a Japanese broadcaster said. Full story...
Jul
31st

Toyota loss to narrow, helped by hybrids

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Toyota Motor Corp.'s loss for this business year will likely be several tens of billions of yen less than originally forecast by the automaker thanks to strong sales of hybrid cars, Japanese public broadcaster NHK reported. Full story...
Jul
31st

Toyota loss to narrow, helped by hybrid boost, report says

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Toyota Motor Corp.'s loss for this business year will likely be several tens of billions of yen less than originally forecast by the automaker thanks to strong sales of hybrid cars, Japanese public broadcaster NHK reported. Full story...
Jul
30th

JAPAN: Toyota restores Belta of a night shift

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Toyota assembly affiliate Kanto Auto Works will restore a night shift at its Iwate prefecture plant from around mid-August to boost production of the small Belta sedan (Yaris in US and Australia; Vios in Asia), Kanto officials said. Full story...
Jul
30th

UK: VW closing global sales gap on GM

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Sales may be down about a fifth but Toyota and General Motors remained the world's top two automakers in the first half. Full story...
Jul
29th

2009 Toyota Matrix XRS

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2009 Toyota Matrix XRS
2009 Toyota Matrix XRS - Toyota Midsize Hatchback Review - Automobile Magazine
It's neither crossover fish or SUV fowl, but the 2009 Toyota Matrix is still a quirky small wagon.

The Matrix pitches over bumps like an ox cart and suffers from torque steer even though there's not much torque to speak of, but I actually caught myself enjoying this unassuming little Toyota.inline_mediumwraptextright2009 Toyota Matrix XRS29138610/reviews/editors_notebook/0907_2009_toyota_matrix_xrs0907_02+2009_toyota_matrix_xRS+front_three_quarters_view.jpgTrue


Photo Gallery: 2009 Toyota Matrix XRS - Toyota Midsize Hatchback Review - Automobile Magazine


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Jul
29th

F1: Automakers Toyota and Mercedes not following BMW out of F1

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Both automakers Toyota and Mercedes on Wednesday played down speculation they may follow in BMW's footsteps and withdraw from formula one. Full story...
Jul
29th

F1: Automakers Toyota and Mercedes not following BMW out of F1

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Both automakers Toyota and Mercedes on Wednesday played down speculation they may follow in BMW's footsteps and withdraw from formula one. Full story...
Jul
28th

Toyota’s new chief to steer global marketing unit

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Toyota Motor Corp., battling a 26 percent plunge in worldwide sales this year, said its new president will lead a subsidiary to coordinate marketing and advertising around the globe while vehicles are tailored to local markets. Full story...
Jul
28th

Toyota creates global marketing subsidiary

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Toyota Motor Corp. is creating a fully owned subsidiary to coordinate marketing and advertising at home and abroad as it aims to tailor its vehicles to local markets. Full story...
Jul
28th

JAPAN: Toyota plans Yaris-based hybrid

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Toyota plans to launch a JPY1.5m hybrid compact in Japan late in 2011, according to the Asahi newspaper. Full story...
Jul
28th

JAPAN: Toyota sales stay ahead of GM

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Toyota Motor group worldwide vehicle sales for the first half of 2009 fell 26% year on year to about 3,564,000 units, but it still beat General Motors to remain the largest automaker - the US rival shifted about 3,552,700 units during the same period. Full story...
Jul
28th

Toyota could build Yaris-based hybrid in France

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Toyota could build a Yaris-based hybrid car in France for sale in Europe, Japan's Asahi newspaper reported. Toyota plans to launch a hybrid compact for about 1. Full story...
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