Toyota recalls 95,700 Toyota, Scion vehicles due to possible brake malfunctionAugust 26th, 2009 Toyota recalls 95,700 Toyota, Scion vehiclesTORRANCE, Calif. — Toyota Motor Corp.
Toyota plans $1 billion US marketing effort in 4th quarter, betting on recovery in auto marketSeptember 17th, 2009 Eyeing recovery, Toyota plans $1B marketing pushNEW YORK — Toyota Motor Corp. will pour $1 billion into a major U.S.
Toyota tells gov't it is recalling 3.8 million vehicles, including top-selling Camry and PriusOctober 5th, 2009 Toyota formally recalls 3.8 million vehiclesWASHINGTON — Toyota Motor Corp. is officially recalling 3.8 million vehicles in the United States to address problems with floor mats that could cause the gas pedal to get stuck and cause a crash.
Toyota board votes to end contract to build vehicles at California plantAugust 27th, 2009 Toyota plans to end production at joint ventureWASHINGTON — Toyota Motor Corp. plans to end production in March 2010 at a California joint venture where it has built vehicles with General Motors Co.
Toyota to suspend production at Japanese line amid plans to lower annual outputAugust 26th, 2009 Toyota to cut production capacity at Japan factoryTOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it plans to cut production capacity at one of its factories in Japan.
Toyota says no risk of unintended acceleration if floor mats are installed correctlyNovember 2nd, 2009 more images
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NEW YORK — Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday its vehicles are not at risk of accelerating out of control unless the driver's side floor mat is improperly installed or is not meant for that vehicle.
Toyota executive banks on hybrids without battery breakthrough for electric carsJune 4th, 2009 Toyota: hybrids best 'green' car for some timeTOYOTA, Japan — A Toyota executive overseeing research said Thursday a battery breakthrough is needed for electric vehicles to become mainstream, and hybrids will remain the best "green" car choice for some time. His comments came just hours after the Japan Automobile Dealers Association said Toyota's Prius hybrid was the No.
Toyota owners warned by government over potential problems with stuck acceleratorsSeptember 30th, 2009 Govt warns Toyota owners about stuck acceleratorsWASHINGTON — The government is warning owners of Toyota and Lexus vehicles about safety problems tied to removable floor mats. They say the mats could interfere with the vehicle's accelerator and cause a crash.
Toyota to start leasing plug-in hybrids in Japan, US, EuropeJune 3rd, 2009 Toyota to start plug-in hybrid leasingTOKYO — Toyota said Wednesday it will start leasing plug-in hybrid cars, that are even greener than its hit Prius, by the end of this year in the U.S., Japan and Europe. Toyota Motor Corp., the world's top automaker, will start leasing 200 plug-ins in Japan, 150 in the U.S.
Report: Toyota plans bigger 'wagon' Prius with lithium-ion battery for next yearNovember 13th, 2009 more images
more imagesReport: Toyota plans bigger Prius with new batteryTOKYO — Toyota is planning a larger version of its popular Prius hybrid, which will be powered by a new kind of battery, a Japanese newspaper reported Friday. The new Prius, either a station wagon or SUV, is set to go on sale by the end of next year.
Toyota to start making hybrids in Great Britain in 2010 under green strategyJuly 17th, 2009 Toyota to start making hybrids in Great BritainTOKYO — Toyota, the world's biggest automaker, said Friday it will start making hybrid cars in Europe next year as part of a growth strategy that hinges on its strength in green technology. Toyota Motor Corp.
Report: Toyota, Mazda to form partnership on hybrid technologyJuly 16th, 2009 Report: Toyota, Mazda to form tie-up on hybridsTOKYO — Toyota is in talks with Mazda about providing its key hybrid technology in a tie-up, the nation's top business daily reported Thursday. Both automakers said no decision has been made.
Toyota US sales slip as stronger luxury, hybrid volumes offset weaker light truck purchasesNovember 3rd, 2009 more images
more imagesOctober Auto Sales: Toyota Motor sales fallTORRANCE, Calif. — Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A.
Toyota no longer pursuing 15 percent global market share under new presidentAugust 7th, 2009 Toyota not chasing 15 percent global market shareTOKYO — Toyota under its new president will no longer chase global market share and other numerical targets, even as it hopes to sell more cars in emerging markets, a company executive said Friday. Under previous presidents, Toyota Motor Corp.
Toyota Innova, Corolla to cost moreDecember 23rd, 2008 NEW DELHI - Toyota's Innova and Corolla Altis models will be costlier by up to Rs.25,000 next month, the Japanese auto major said Wednesday. A company statement said the price hike decision was taken due to increase in cost, thanks to the rising dollar exchange rate.