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...Motors Corp. has been subsidizing consumer leases of its all-electric EV1 two-seater on the West Coast, and Toyota Motor Corp. has been swallowing $17,000 on each sale of its Prius hybrid model in Japan. Toyota expects to bring the Prius...
...Mitsubishi Motor Corp., with a strong showing from its redesigned Montero Sport, posted a 27.8 percent gain; and Toyota Motor Corp.'s SUV sales rose 18.1 percent, in large part because of hot sales of its Lexus division's new-for-1999...
...derived from the institute's so-called frontal-offset crash test. The results should erase any embarrassment Toyota Motor Corp. and executives at its U.S. headquarters in Torrance, Calif., felt after the first Avalon model was rated...
...firefighter, who fell into a flooded roadside ditch, and a 49-year-old man buried by mudslides, Horiguchi said. Toyota Motor Corp. stopped production nationwide because of the downpour. Toyota and many of its parts makers are located in Nagoya...
High school students loved it, which is perfect for Toyota Motor Corp. The company is trying to bury the popular BMW 3-series by wooing today's teen-agers with its high-youth-appeal 2001...
...practical, high-performance small car that, despite some recall problems, competes head-on against the new Civic. Toyota Motor Corp. has rolled out its Echo to attract first-time buyers who are 30 years old and under, the same group targeted...
...haven't been the only ones with trouble over numbers and rule interpretations : Automotive giants Ford Motor Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. are battling over measuring standards that determine whose sport-utility vehicle has the most utility. It might...
...all-new, car-based sport-utility vehicle in 2004. The world's largest auto maker is late to the race. Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. of Japan sell high-mileage, low-emissions hybrids in the United States. And GM archrival...
...the U.S. market wants, in particular high-profit trucks, such as Honda Motor Co.'s Odyssey minivan and Toyota Motor Corp.'s Tundra pickup, that gnaw away at Big 3 stalwarts. In effect, they're beating the Americans at their own...
...Period. Tops among the Korean practitioners is Hyundai Motor Co., which is becoming as formidable a player as Toyota Motor Corp. or Honda Motor Co. Anyone doubting that should examine Hyundai's latest car, the five-passenger, near-luxury...