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Having Failed with Cars, Toyota Takes Up Robotics...
Having Failed with Cars, Toyota Takes Up Robotics...

27 Jan 2010, 15:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What do you do when you begin to suck at what you were doing great for decades? Give it up, of course! And start working on something far, far more dangerous (if you fail at this too, that is). ...

 
Toyota Shares Slide After Sales Halt
Toyota Shares Slide After Sales Halt

27 Jan 2010, 08:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The unprecedented decision by any carmaker in the US to stop sales and production of certain models on account on safety issues made Japanese manufacturer Toyota's shares drop, for the fourth c...

 
Toyota Suspends Sales of Recalled Models
Toyota Suspends Sales of Recalled Models

27 Jan 2010, 07:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The braking problems Japanese carmaker Toyota is experiencing with millions of its vehicles have just gotten from bad to worse, as the manufacturer announced last night it is suspending sales of sel...

 
Toyota Sets 2010 Sales Target: 8.27 Million Cars
Toyota Sets 2010 Sales Target: 8.27 Million Cars

26 Jan 2010, 15:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Engulfed in an almost global recall effort, Japanese carmaker Toyota seems to be confident the problems it experienced in 2009 will somehow go away and make room for a better 2010. A 6 percent bette...

 
Toyota May Recall 2 Million Cars in Europe as Well
Toyota May Recall 2 Million Cars in Europe as Well

26 Jan 2010, 08:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the unexpected announcement made late last week that over 2 million more vehicles will be recalled in the US due to yet another accelerator-related problem, rumor has surfaced Toyota is ey...

 
Official Recommendations for Toyota's Sticking Accelerator
Official Recommendations for Toyota's Sticking Accelerator

25 Jan 2010, 09:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As we're sure you know, Toyota is trying to deal with its largest recall ever - approximately 4 million cars are affected by what appears to be a safety issues concerning the accelerator pedal....

 
2010 Toyota Auris Facelift In Depth
2010 Toyota Auris Facelift In Depth

25 Jan 2010, 10:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Toyota has revealed the 2010 Auris facelift’s specifications for the UK Market, unfortunately without releasing any new images of the car. Maybe this is because the company acknowledges that ...

 
NHTSA: Toyota Accelerator Problem "Serious Safety Issue"
NHTSA: Toyota Accelerator Problem "Serious Safety Issue"

22 Jan 2010, 10:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It would appear that what began last year as a braking problem caused by a removable and easy-fixable floormat is turning into the mother of all nightmares for Japanese carmaker Toyota. And this in ...

 
Toyota Etios Heading to Russia
Toyota Etios Heading to Russia

22 Jan 2010, 08:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota's recently-released Etios model might be sold in Russia as well, although it was initially supposed to be offered exclusively to buyers in India and Latin America. But according to insid...

 
Toyota Recalls 2.3M Vehicles to Repair Accelerator Pedals
Toyota Recalls 2.3M Vehicles to Repair Accelerator Pedals

22 Jan 2010, 07:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / We all heard about Toyota's largest recall ever - approximately 3.8 million vehicles sold either under the Toyota or Lexus badge are equipped with incompatible floor mats that could block the a...

 
2010 Toyota Auris Facelift Detailed
2010 Toyota Auris Facelift Detailed

21 Jan 2010, 15:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota will bring a slightly revised Auris at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show in March but, unfortunately, boring is still the best way to describe the "fresh" face of the car. However, the bes...

 
Toyota Secures Lithium Deal in Argentina
Toyota Secures Lithium Deal in Argentina

21 Jan 2010, 10:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Japanese carmaker Toyota has secured a lithium supply contract in Argentina through one of its business arms, Toyota Tsusho Corp., as Reuters writes. Toyota Tsusho Corp, a trading company partial...

 
Lotus to Launch 2010 Car in London, Test at Silverstone
Lotus to Launch 2010 Car in London, Test at Silverstone

21 Jan 2010, 09:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lotus F1 Team announced last week that they will unveil their 2010 challenger on February 12. And that's a fact. However, during the same press release, the team also stated that the place wher...

 
Toyota Sienna Enters Production
Toyota Sienna Enters Production

21 Jan 2010, 07:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese carmaker Toyota announced yesterday the production debut of the US styled, developed and assembled Sienna, at the carmaker's TMMI plant in Pricenton, Indiana. This marks an important e...

 
Toyota Receives the Zayed Future Energy Prize
Toyota Receives the Zayed Future Energy Prize

20 Jan 2010, 15:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In a somewhat uncommon achievement for a carmaker, the Japanese from Toyota received the Zayed Future Energy Prize during the four-day Future Energy Summit being held these days in Abu Dhabi. Create...

 
Panasonic India to Step into the Auto Sector
Panasonic India to Step into the Auto Sector

20 Jan 2010, 14:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The well known Japanese electronics producer Panasonic’s Indian arm, Panasonic India revealed its intentions to enter the country’s automotive market by 2012. The company said that it...

 
U.S. Cars Now Allowed in Japan’s Cash for Clunkers Program
U.S. Cars Now Allowed in Japan’s Cash for Clunkers Program

20 Jan 2010, 13:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Japan has modified its scrappage scheme conditions in order to allow U.S. cars to enter the program properly, subsequent to the United States’ complaints, Reuters noted. In a statement from...

 
JLR Appoints New Financial Services Director
JLR Appoints New Financial Services Director

19 Jan 2010, 08:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / David Betteley, former Vice President with responsibility for financial services in the UK, Europe and Africa for Japanese carmaker Toyota has moved to Jaguar Land Rover, as the British manufacturer...

 
Toyota Cuts Prices in Australia
Toyota Cuts Prices in Australia

18 Jan 2010, 11:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Battered last year by the severe financial crisis, Japanese carmaker Toyota released a full list of prices to be modified in Australia, with overall savings ranging in between AU$350 and AU$2,770. T...

 
Scion Still Pondering Compact Pickup
Scion Still Pondering Compact Pickup

18 Jan 2010, 11:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although owned by Toyota, Scion is one of the brands that continue to rely on the same old models, revised every year with only minor upgrades such as special trim levels or exclusive features. Stil...