Toyota Will Give Money to Dealers
4 Feb 2010, 15:50 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Though Toyota is in a lot of trouble, the Japanese keep an open mind and think about all repercussions. The automaker decided to help out its dealers in these tough times. And what better way of hel...
Toyota Posts Q3 Revenue Increase, Ups Forecast
4 Feb 2010, 15:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As most of the third quarter of 2009 to which the financial report posted by Japanese carmaker Toyota refers to has somewhat escaped the negative publicity of the recent recall frenzy, the carmaker ...
Toyotathon of Death on The Daily Show
4 Feb 2010, 10:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / There's no really easy way to describe the state in which Toyota finds itself at this moment... Oh, wait, there is: unstoppable (literally). And, apparently, there's no stopping media repo...
I, Robot. Brought to You by Toyotaaaa!...
4 Feb 2010, 09:07 UTC · By: Charles Darveight / ... Over the years I've owned a number of cars. For example, a couple of years ago I was the unhappy owner of a Mercedes-Benz ML. It was the latest model then, but some time had passed since th...
LaHood-Toyota Skirmish Ends, Harm Already Done
4 Feb 2010, 08:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the reasons behind the huge Toyota recall still engulfed in some sort of a milky mist, all the Japanese carmaker really needed was an US government official throwing more stones. And along came...
Toyota Production Chief Moves to Tesla Motors
4 Feb 2010, 07:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The current general manager of production engineering for Toyota in North America, Gilbert Passin, will no longer be on Toyota's payroll, as he has moved to electric carrmaker Tesla, where he w...
2010 Chicago Auto Show to Debut New Vehicle Efficiency Award
3 Feb 2010, 14:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The inaugural Hermance Vehicle Efficiency Award, which recognizes the most efficient and appealing new car, will be given at the 2010 Chicago Auto Show. The award is given in honor of the late Toyot...
Volkswagen Aims to Unseat Toyota as No. 1 Carmaker
3 Feb 2010, 12:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen, currently the world’s third biggest carmaker has set itself the target to increase its sales by almost 60 percent and improve profit margins by 2018, with the final goal of taking ...
Toyota Still Good with Americans, Poll Finds
3 Feb 2010, 12:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Despite the millions of vehicles recalled into service due to the over discussed accelerator/floor mats issues, consumers still appear to be confident in what Toyota stands for. At least this is wha...
Toyota's Image Affected by Recall Issue
3 Feb 2010, 11:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / A survey performed by Kelley Blue Book (KBB) reveals that Toyota consideration and interest has significantly decreased in the U.S. subsequent to the massive recall announcement recently made by the...
LaHood: We're Not Finished with Toyota Yet
3 Feb 2010, 10:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With Toyota's accelerator problem still far from over, the US Department of Transportation (DoT) announced it is now looking into a possible electric defect as the cause behind the recall. Acco...
Toyota January US Sales Drop
3 Feb 2010, 10:13 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Due to the problems Toyota managed to get itself into, its report of the January US sales is quite an interesting piece of information. Everybody already knows about the recall and the faulty accele...
Apple's Wozniak: Prius Accelerates on Its Own
3 Feb 2010, 08:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you ever needed a reliable source to tell you Toyota's nemesis, the renegade accelerator pedal, can also be found in the carmaker's hybrid, then here it is. Apple's co-founder, Ste...
Toyota Prius Brake Issues Surface
3 Feb 2010, 07:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If proved to be true, the following story may turn out to be one of the final nails in Toyota's coffin: in the Japan and the US, over 100 Toyota Prius owners filed complaints about the vehicles...
Honda Dealers Target Tensed Toyota Owners
3 Feb 2010, 07:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Looking to take advantage from the stir in which Toyota finds itself for a while now, a group of Honda dealers have created the Recall Replacement Program, targeting Toyota owners concerned with th...
Toyota Recall: Corporate Shake Up to Follow
2 Feb 2010, 15:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Although nothing new transpired from Japanese carmaker Toyota's HQ, it is obvious for all those in the industry that the huge problem now facing the biggest carmaker in the world will not be le...
Why Akio Toyoda Uses an Audi...
2 Feb 2010, 14:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Throughout the day, our beloved world wide web got swamped with information regarding some sort of peculiar behavior from Toyota's head honcho, Akio Toyoda. As you all know by now, the respecte...
Toyota's Recall to Last Months
2 Feb 2010, 11:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After yesterday Tim Lentz, the CEO of Toyota Motor Sales gave an interview on the Today Show on NBC and pretty much managed to dodge all the questions thrown at him, he apparently was more forthcomi...
Two More Toyota Accidents Reported
2 Feb 2010, 09:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The huge recall announced by Japanese carmaker Toyota was poised to give birth, at one point or another, to more and more accident claims. While it is not our place to judge the truth behind some of...
Toyota US Plants to Be Reopened
2 Feb 2010, 08:59 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / As Toyota is struggling to get out of the mess they’re in, there is finally some good news. According to Reuters, Toyota Motor Corp said it will restart production of the eight models involved...