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Toyota’s Prius tops Japan car sales for 15th month

Toyota’s Prius tops Japan car sales for 15th month Prius tops Japan car sales for 15th month, bringing Toyota hybrid sales in Japan to a million Read more on Bay News 9 Tampa Bay
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Are All the Toyotas Busted? & Implicit Bribes

Regulators Hired by Toyota Helped Halt Investigations: tinyurl.com The Implicit Bribe of Government Officials: tinyurl.com TYT on Facebook: www.facebook.com Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com TYT Network (new WTF?! channel): www.youtube.com Check Out TYT Interviews www.youtube.com Watch more at www.theyoungturks.com
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Toyota’s China plant stays idle, Honda resumes

Toyota’s China plant stays idle, Honda resumes Toyota said Thursday it expected two assembly lines in south China to stay idle for the rest of the week, as Honda resumed production at its joint venture after a strike at an auto parts supplier ended. Read more on AFP via Yahoo! Singapore News
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Toyota?s First Operating Loss Since 1938 Spells Trouble for Japanese Economy

Joining a chorus of ailing U.S. automakers, Toyota Motor Co. (TM) yesterday (Monday) forecast its first operating loss in 71 years on plummeting demand and sharp appreciation of the Japanese yen. The announcement prompted Moody’s Investors Service to consider downgrading the company’s top-rated credit. But the news may have bigger implications for Japan’s entire economy, [...]
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Toyota’s Test

The federal government has approved Toyota’s gas pedal fix, but as Manuel Gallegus reports, Toyota must overcome a loss of consumer confidence to restore its reputation for reliability.
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Toyota’s Plant Shut Down

Toyota has temporarily shut down most of its US plants as they rush to fix the sticky accelerator pedals. As Manuel Gallegus reports, Toyota is anxious to repair its image as well.
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Test Drive 2007 Lexus ES350 Ultra w/ Demo of Toyota’s Solution To the Pedal Recall

In this video I give a short tour and full test drive of my 2007 Lexus ES350 Ultra Luxury. I also demonstrate toyota’s latest solution to the gas pedal acceleration recall, what it is, what they do, and how it performs. Itake viewers on a close look through the interior and exterior of this car [...]
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Toyota’s Call: Use Of Hybrid Batteries

“We are a little more optimistic now of breakthroughs that would make lithium ion batteries viable in the near term. We are working on this, and a lot of other companies are tackling this problem.” And so goes the statement of Dennis Cuneo. Cuneo is the senior vice president of the Toyota Motor Corporation’s [...]
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Toyota’s Attempt to Dethrone Pickup Kings

Toyota Motor Corp. has gone a long way and it is determined to make the most out of every segment in the American auto market. This time around, it attempts to conquer the full-size truck market. As perceived by auto analysts, Ford, GM and Dodge have already established loyalties among its customers. In [...]
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Vw’s Magotan to Compete With Toyota’s Camry

Volkswagen AG, Europe’s largest automaker and the biggest overseas carmaker in China has started selling Magotan sedans in the country and in the process challenging Toyota Motor Corp.’s Camry which is equipped with high quality Toyota thermostat. The Magotan sedans are equipped with 1.8-liter or 2-liter engine and have a base price starting 192,800 [...]
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