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...
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...
19 Jan 2010, 14:34 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After being replaced by Tom Sykes and Chris Vermeulen in the Paul Bird Motorsport Kawasaki team, Makoto Tamada confirmed he will remain in the World Superbike Championship after signing a deal with ...
14 Jan 2010, 10:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following an amazing performance of Japanese carmaker Toyota under the US Car Allowance Rebate System last year, the manufacturer said it would welcome the competition of American made cars, should ...
8 Jan 2010, 14:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In what is one of the rare moments of joy for Japanese carmaker Toyota, the Japan Automobile Dealers Association yesterday announced that the Prius is the country's best selling models of 2009,...
7 Jan 2010, 11:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Subaru Tecnica International (STI) today revealed the Subaru Impreza R205, a special performance version that will go on sale in Japanese dealerships today. The car is based on the Impreza WRX STI b...
6 Jan 2010, 10:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Running at the same time with the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), the 2010 Tokyo Auto Salon, Japan's custom and after-market parts exhibition, will witness a powerful display of...
4 Jan 2010, 10:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Not sure whether we should blame this on the booming Chinese market or on Toyota's sinking in the domestic market but, for the first time ever, sales of its vehicles in Asia will exceed, for 20...
29 Dec 2009, 09:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mitsubishi is currently selling both the old and the new Outlander in its domestic market and, although it might sound a bit awkward, the company recently upgraded both ranges with a new entry-level...
25 Dec 2009, 12:33 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Zealand based company Gentex has announced that its interior auto-dimming rearview mirror with Rear Camera Display (RCD), installed on the Daihatsu Mira Cocoa has been named as one of the top-six ne...
23 Dec 2009, 09:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen has already announced its enthusiastic plans to become the world's number one manufacturer in the next decade so its rivals have already started developing new market strategies to c...
21 Dec 2009, 10:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Hyundai's move into China got a new boost over the weekend, after the South Korean carmaker announced plans to partner with Baotou Bei Ben Heavy-Duty Truck for the production of heavy-trucks. ...
21 Dec 2009, 08:51 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The cash for clunkers program has had a great success in the United States, as about 677,000 vehicles have been sold. Though the “Buy only American built” philosophy has been promoted si...
18 Dec 2009, 09:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Climbing mountains in Japan can become dangerous, as former F1 driver Ukyo Katayama found that out for himself in recent days. As reported by the Yomiuri newspaper on Friday, the 46-year old former ...
17 Dec 2009, 09:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese manufacturer Mazda today announced an upgrade for the Carol mico-mini for the Japanese market. Particularly popular among women, the Carol now comes with a number of improvements at both th...
16 Dec 2009, 11:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese carmaker Nissan today announced that its Fairlady Z Roadster won the Grand Prix at the 2010 Auto Color Award, organized by the Japan Fashion Association - Japan Fashion Color Authority(JAFC...
15 Dec 2009, 08:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mazda has just announced a new special edition of the Premacy, also known as Mazda5 in international markets, which will be exclusively available in Japan. The car is already available in dealership...
10 Dec 2009, 09:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After some rumors surfaced last week reporting that Honda will stop production of its motorcycles in Spain at the end of March due to slow European sales, the Japanese motorcycle manufacturer recent...
5 Dec 2009, 17:29 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / A possible link-up between the two racing series has been circulating in the media in recent days, following a confirmed delegation from the DTM-organizing ITR to Japan.
The delegation is suppos...
3 Dec 2009, 10:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / We all knew that Mitsubishi is preparing some enthusiastic projects but until now, the Japanese carmaker managed to do a great job and keep a tight lid on things. Well, the company has finally decid...