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Toyota overtakes BMW as most valuable global car brand - Automotive News - Automotive News

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 19:45

The Motor Report

Toyota overtakes BMW as most valuable global car brand - Automotive News
Automotive News
Toyota has overtaken BMW as the most valuable automotive brand, an annual ranking of the world's top brands shows. The value of the Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, Audi and Hyundai brands improved by double-digit percentages compared with 2012, largely ...
Toyota overtakes BMW as world's most valuable automotive brandCarAdvice
Toyota Overtakes BMW In Global Brand Value Study: BrandZThe Motor Report

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Instant Karma for Toyota Prius Cabby Making an Illegal U-Turn - Carscoops (blog)

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 19:06

Instant Karma for Toyota Prius Cabby Making an Illegal U-Turn
Carscoops (blog)
Infuriated by the move, he yells "Illegal, illegal!" to the driver of the Toyota Prius taxicab, who doesn't really seem to care. Well, he should have because the bicyclist wasn't the only person watching him; there was also an officer in a police car ...

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BMW-Toyota sports car heading towards Tokyo debut - Autoblog - Autoblog (blog)

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 15:46

eGMCarTech

BMW-Toyota sports car heading towards Tokyo debut - Autoblog
Autoblog (blog)
Earlier this year, BMW and Toyota confirmed a four-part joint venture mostly focusing on increasing improving vehicle efficiency using fuel cells, lightweight materials and better battery technology. Also tucked into the announcement was a "feasibility ...
BMW-Toyota Sports Car Rumors Continue, Scion FR-S Basis PossibleMotor Authority
Report: More scoop on the latest BMW-Toyota midsized sports coupe ...eGMCarTech
BMW & Toyota Developing Uber-86 - CarBuzzCarBuzz - Car News and Reviews
WorldCarFans.com -Top Speed (blog)
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Chrysler's Quality Chief Says Vehicle Quality Rivals Toyota - Carscoops (blog)

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 15:09

AutoSpies.com

Chrysler's Quality Chief Says Vehicle Quality Rivals Toyota
Carscoops (blog)
"We still benchmark Toyota," Doug Betts, Chrysler's senior vice president of quality, told Automotive News in an interview. "Toyota's very good at reliability. I believe that we have gotten close enough on reliability to Toyota that it shouldn't be a ...
Chrysler exec: Our vehicle quality rivals Toyota's - Automotive NewsAutomotive News
DOUBLE TAKE: Study Indicates That Chrysler's Cars Are Almost As Good As ...AutoSpies.com

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Vincennes, Toyota Set to Begin Partnership - Inside INdiana Business (press release)

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 14:50

Inside INdiana Business (press release)

Vincennes, Toyota Set to Begin Partnership
Inside INdiana Business (press release)
Vincennes University its Toyota Advanced Manufacturing Technician program will begin next month. The school says the partnership allows students to work at Princeton-based Toyota Motor Manufacturing Inc. two days per week and take classes three days ...

What happens when GM and Toyota executives have lunch? - Detroit Free Press

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 14:40

What happens when GM and Toyota executives have lunch?
Detroit Free Press
As the yen loses value against the U.S. dollar, it reduced the cost of vehicles assembled in Japan and imported to the U.S. Over the last 25 to 30 years, Toyota, Honda and Nissan have built in the U.S., Canada and Mexico more than 70% of the vehicles ...
Toyota streamlines decision-making for North America - Automotive NewsAutomotive News

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Car Review: Unchanged for 2013, Toyota Tundra still stands strong - Washington Times

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 13:44

Washington Times

Car Review: Unchanged for 2013, Toyota Tundra still stands strong
Washington Times
DALLAS, May 20, 2013 — No changes this year on the 2013 Toyota Tundra, but it is still a capable machine, worthy of the full-size pickup market. Since six years ago when this truck was introduced, the Tundra has remained virtually unchanged even as ...

Toyota 4Runner thief caught at McDonald's drive-thru after owner noticed the ... - WorldCarFans.com

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 12:06

Toyota 4Runner thief caught at McDonald's drive-thru after owner noticed the ...
WorldCarFans.com
A stolen 1995 Toyota 4Runner was retrieved after owner saw the car in lineup at McDonald's while at work. Last Tuesday, Virginia Maiden the owner of a 1995 Toyota 4Runner realized that her vehicle was stolen from her apartment building in Kennewick, ...
Car thief caught in McDonald's drive-thru after placing order with owner ...Autoblog (blog)

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The Toyota Supra Is Still A Dream Machine 20 Years Later - Jalopnik - Jalopnik

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 11:28

The Toyota Supra Is Still A Dream Machine 20 Years Later - Jalopnik
Jalopnik
This year, the beastly, twin turbocharged fourth-generation Toyota Supra will be old enough to buy you a beer. The Supra may have debuted in the now-ancient year of 1992, but age has not diminished its potency or its popularity. It's been a mainstay in ...
Watch This Toyota Supra Breaking 200 MPH [Video]autoevolution (blog)

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Western Slope Auto shows range with Ford Fiesta and Toyota Tundra - PR Newswire (press release)

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 11:15

Western Slope Auto shows range with Ford Fiesta and Toyota Tundra
PR Newswire (press release)
They carry a full line of products from Ford Motor Company, the reintroduced Lincoln Motor Company and Toyota. Western Slope has a variety of options that can meet all of your needs, whether someone is looking for a car that gets superior fuel-economy ...

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Hesser Toyota Serves the Beloit Area with the Leading New Toyota Vehicles - PR Newswire (press release)

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 11:07

Hesser Toyota Serves the Beloit Area with the Leading New Toyota Vehicles
PR Newswire (press release)
BELOIT, Wis., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Drivers searching for the best new Toyota in Beloit WI are turning to the leading Toyota dealer in the Janesville area, Hesser Toyota. The dealership has been serving the Beloit area with some of the ...
Reader's Forum — 5-20-13Lincoln Times-News

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Toyota Racing Development Releases Performance Parts For New Lexus IS - AutoSpies.com

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 10:57

AutoSpies.com

Toyota Racing Development Releases Performance Parts For New Lexus IS
AutoSpies.com
Yet, it's taken until now for us to see some upgrades for the 2014 Lexus IS with a selection of aero parts and chassis enhancements coming courtesy of Toyota Racing Development (TRD). The Japanese performance division's body parts for the new IS ...
Toyota's TRD racing team speeds to winner's circle with Windows 8 Surface tabletsTabTimes
Lexus IS: TRD hots up new Japanese sedanCarAdvice
3 ways that TRD has already improved the 2014 Lexus IS - Torque NewsTorque News
GTspirit -autoevolution -MotorTrend Magazine (blog)
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Utah Toyota Deals RAV 4 Giveaway - ABC 4

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 09:42

Utah Toyota Deals RAV 4 Giveaway
ABC 4
Utah Toyota Dealers and ABC4 Utah want to help you hear those magic words… "You've just won A NEW CAR!" Let's get this adventure started! There are two ways you can enter to win: 1. Stop in to one of the 7 Utah Toyota Dealers and fill out an entry ...

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Toyota iQ Is a Coffee Machine in UK [Video] - autoevolution (blog)

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 07:52

Toyota iQ Is a Coffee Machine in UK [Video]
autoevolution (blog)
Jason Bowes stripped down his 2013 Toyota iQ and helped by his father, they've accommodated a coffee maker machine in its trunk in order to take their coffee selling business to a new level. Helped by the Toyota iQ's small size and small fuel ...

BMW-Toyota Sports Car Rumors Continue, Scion FR-S Basis Possible - Motor Authority

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 06:48

eGMCarTech

BMW-Toyota Sports Car Rumors Continue, Scion FR-S Basis Possible
Motor Authority
Earlier this year, we discussed reports of precisely this topic: an FR-S/BRZ basis for the planned BMW-Toyota sports car. The latest report, from Motor Trend, throws further weight behind the idea, claiming the car will be a unique offering in BMW's ...
Report: More scoop on the latest BMW-Toyota midsized sports coupe ...eGMCarTech
BMW/Toyota sports car could be based on the GT 86 - WorldcarfansWorldCarFans.com
BMW & Toyota Developing Uber-86 - CarBuzzCarBuzz - Car News and Reviews
Top Speed (blog) -The Motor Report
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Toyota's Prius V And Avalon On Kelley Blue Book's 10 Best Family Cars List - Hybrid Cars News

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 05:52

Hybrid Cars News

Toyota's Prius V And Avalon On Kelley Blue Book's 10 Best Family Cars List
Hybrid Cars News
On the 2013 Toyota Prius v: “Let's say you love Toyota vehicles and want the exceptional fuel economy of a hybrid, but the standard Prius just isn't big enough. Then consider the 2013 Prius v, which comes jam-packed with all the Prius-ness you crave ...

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BMW & Toyota Developing Uber-86 - CarBuzz - CarBuzz - Car News and Reviews

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 03:41

CarBuzz - Car News and Reviews

BMW & Toyota Developing Uber-86 - CarBuzz
CarBuzz - Car News and Reviews
There were many elements to the partnership which BMW and Toyota announced back in January. Some of it comes down to diesel engines (which BMW has and Toyota needs) and hybrid powertrains (which Toyota has and BMW needs). But the more ...
BMW/Toyota sports car could be based on the GT 86 - WorldcarfansWorldCarFans.com

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Toyota Wins NCWTS Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway - autoevolution (blog)

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 01:19

SpeedwayMedia.com (press release)

Toyota Wins NCWTS Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway
autoevolution (blog)
Toyota Tundra driver Kyle Busch passed the checkered flag in first place on Friday 17th at the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) race held at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Kyle showed Friday night that he can still dominate in NCWTS.
Coulter brings his Toyota Tundra home 32nd at CharlotteMotorsport.com
Toyota NCWTS Charlotte Post-Race Notes & QuotesSpeedwayMedia.com (press release)
2007-2013 Toyota Tundra Pre-OwnedAuto123

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Ecclestone tips BMW for F1 comeback, Toyota says no - Motorsport.com

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 00:27

Ecclestone tips BMW for F1 comeback, Toyota says no
Motorsport.com
It makes sense for them to return." However, following speculation Honda's Japanese rival Toyota was the obvious next candidate to return to the grid, spokesman Dion Corbett told Bloomberg there are no such plans. 20/05/2013 08:18. GMM. Posted by: GMM ...

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Toyota plans huge boost in lithium-ion battery output - USA Today - USA TODAY

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 22:19

DailyTech

Toyota plans huge boost in lithium-ion battery output - USA Today
USA TODAY
Toyota is planning a giant increase in production of lithium ion batteries as prepares to use them in its flagship Prius sedan, Reuters reports. Toyota plans a six-fold boost in it use of the batteries, which are substantially lighter and more powerful ...
Auto Toyota Wants to Increase Lithium-Ion Battery Production to 20000/YearDailyTech
Toyota upping lithium-ion battery production 6x for introduction to Prius familyAutoblog (blog)
Toyota plans to increase lithium-ion car battery output-NikkeiReuters
Green Car Reports -Translogic (blog) -FenderBender
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