The Top 10 Significant Trucks of the Decade
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Despite the economic challenges of the past two years, ita TMs hard not to look back at the past 10 years without calling it the Decade of the Pickup Truck.
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Toyota Defends Safety Record Against LA Times Accusations
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Toyota got an unexpected and undesired Christmas gift when the Los Angeles Times printed a way less than complimentary story regarding the company’s safety record.
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Jeep Grand Cherokee Tops Santa’s Wish List
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Santa Claus would swop his sleigh for a Jeep Grand Cherokee, according to a poll by Swinton.
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Classic CM: Mitsubishi Galant Lambda & Sigma Eterna
We’re always looking for Mitsubishi-related posts for the all-important job of keeping both Matt and the triple diamond mafia happy. To be honest, there isn’t much to this late-70s commercial for the Galant Sigma Eterna and Galant Lambda Eterna. But the rousing disco score and parking garage hoonage somehow make us feel nostalgic for RWD [...]
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Car-share program adds site in Talent
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After Nancy Hutchison’s 1986 BMW with nearly 400,000 miles lost its engine on Siskiyou Summit last summer, the Talent resident turned to AshlandCarShare, which had placed one of its vehicles in town.
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Are Dogs Bad for the Environment?
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Are dogs just as harmful to the environment as gas-guzzling SUVs? That’s the claim by a new study from researchers in New Zealand.
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Volume sales of plug-in Toyota Prius to begin in two yearsToyota will …
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A picture of a front view of the Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid. Toyota plans to lease 600 plug-in Prius hybrids globally starting this winter, then plans to sell tens of thousands in two years.
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Fusion Helps Ford Set New Record for Hybrid Sales, Bucking Industrywide Dip in HEV Demand
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Ford Motor Company has already set a record for annual hybrid sales of 31,000 hybrids through November, eclipsing the previous high in 2007.
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Ford brags about largest residual value increase in industry – $1,300+ year-over-year
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If a car or truck has good quality and has plenty of customer demand it will have high residuals.
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Car sales may rise in H2: analyst
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Friday, December 25, 2009 By our correspondent KARACHI: Sales of Pak Suzuki Motor Company will be around 31,379 units in the first half of financial year 2009-10, down 4.15 per cent year-on-year, says Furqan Punjani, an analyst at Topline Securities.
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Tips For Safe Winter Travel
This winter, the Kansas City Metro Area may have one of the first “White Christmas” it has had in a while, but snow on the ground can also cause unforseen dangers, primarily black ice. Virtually invisible to the eye when on pavement, it causes hundreds of wrecks each year, and it is very difficult to treat when the ice is forming as soon as crews can put down chemicals. So, for this holiday
storm, here are some important tips to follow while driving to the in-laws.
1. SLOW DOWN!! This is one of the easiest and most influential precautions to take while driving in winter conditions. If, when you start to slide, you
decide to speed up, your wheels will skid and just cause you and your passengers more strife.
2. Look Ahead. In many situations, trouble areas on the road can be seen ahead of time. If you see driver’s ahead of you who look like they are sliding on the ice, slow down, and avoid the area all together if possible. Also, be wary of the vehicles around you. You may be an expert winter driver, but the person ahead of you may make a simple mistake that could cost you time, money, and even end in injury.
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3. While your Toyota Tacoma is one of the most solid vehicles on the road, don’t drive recklessly. All terrain vehicles are designed to assist you in your winter travels, but they don’t melt the ice. Even if you have the best snow tires in existence, just be careful and cautious while driving in less-than-perfect conditions.
4. Be Prepared! If you plan on doing a lot of driving during this winter season, you might want to consider upgrading your vehicle. Most Toyota Dealership carry many parts that can aid your journey, including higher preformance brakes, and your local hardware store can supply you with a snow plow that easily attaches to the front of your vehicle. Also, make sure your tires still have adequate tread. If not, carefully drive into your local Kansas City Toyota Dealerfor this fairly basic maintinence that can make all the difference.
All these precautions should ensure you have a safe travel experience this winter. Overall, if you are planning a trip, just be careful and stay alert of your surroundings. Any Toyota All Terrain vehicle should not have a problem, as long as they are adequately prepared for winter travel and are driven safely.
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Toyota drives into another big recall
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TOYOTA Motor Corp yesterday said it will recall more than 43,000 imported vehicles in China from the end of this month to fix a problem in the fuel pipe in the engine and analysts said the latest recall will hurt its competitiveness and tarnish its reputation.
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