Archive for November, 2009

GM Introducing US Version of Chevrolet Cruze at LA Auto Show; Up to Estimated 40 mpg Highway

Monday, November 30th, 2009

GM Introducing US Version of Chevrolet Cruze at LA Auto Show; Up to Estimated 40 mpg Highway

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GM unveils the US production version of the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze compact sedan at the LA Auto Show on 2 December.

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Crime fears as Street View goes to Africa

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Crime fears as Street View goes to Africa

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Google says South African Street View should be ready for World Cup, but some officials fear it could be a ‘gift to thieves’ A Google mapping car in of Bedminster, UK.

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Toyota Considering Reviving MR2 Hybrid to Compete With Honda CR-Z

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Toyota Considering Reviving MR2 Hybrid to Compete With Honda CR-Z

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Though Toyota has not confirmed anything officially, Japan’s Best Car magazine is reporting that the company plans to reintroduce the Toyota MR2 as a hybrid model called the MR-S to compete with Honda’s upcoming CR-Z hybrid.

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News & Features: Auto Review: 2010 Nissan Armada is one big SUV

Monday, November 30th, 2009

News & Features: Auto Review: 2010 Nissan Armada is one big SUV

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Large sport utility vehicles aren’t as fashionable as they once were. So today’s buyers of big SUVs are apt to be the people who really need them — for towing horse trailers, boats and motorhomes and for carrying large groups of people.

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L.A. Auto Show to open Friday

Monday, November 30th, 2009

L.A. Auto Show to open Friday

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Among the concept cars to be displayed at the Los Angeles Auto Show include the BMW Vision EfficientDynamics which BMW says “previews tomorrow’s driving pleasure using today’s technology.” BMW estimates the vehicle could get more than 62 miles per gallon.

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Fast, fun, often fuel-efficient

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Fast, fun, often fuel-efficient

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A Chevrolet Camaro Transformer edition is seen Wednesday during setup of the Motor Trend International Auto Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

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1999 Toyota Camry Solara

Monday, November 30th, 2009

1999 Toyota Camry Solara

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We bought it new and have driven and maintained it very well. All maintenance items have been addressed, such as new brakes, struts, timing be …more info Published on 11/23/09. This listing was last updated 11/27/09. 1999 Toyota Camry Solara $1,200 123,362 miles Michigan Free Classified Ads>>

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So…you like old Nissans?

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

So…you like old Nissans?
This slideshow is from the excellent KGC10kai blog, please check it out, it’s chock full of great photography (he must be a good guy, he has great taste in music!). I believe this was a club run last weekend, and I don’t think I’ve ever seen so many C10s on the road at once!
Japanese Nostalgic Car – Blog

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Toyota Announces Results for October 2009

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

Toyota Announces Results for October 2009

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TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION announces its production, domestic sales and export results, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd., for October 2009.

Sourced from: TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION GLOBAL SITE

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Toyota on top in hybrids

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

Toyota on top in hybrids

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In 1997, Toyota introduced the world’s first hybrid car to the Japanese market, calling it the Prius .

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Ford tops among domestic automakers

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

Ford tops among domestic automakers

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Ford has secured its position as the only Detroit automaker with world-class reliability.

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GM could’ve done more with Equinox

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

GM could’ve done more with Equinox

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The **** 2010 Chevrolet Equinox SUV resets the bar for fuel economy among small crossovers and complements that practical virtue with an attractive design, a roomy and appealing passenger compartment and good driving characteristics.

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