Toyota to Supply Subaru Maker Cars
Toyota Motor Corp. is set to start producing small passenger cars for Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. to sell under the Subaru brand name in...
Toyota to roll out new line of hybrids
Toyota Motor Corp. plans to introduce a new hybrid-only model in 2009 to achieve its annual sales target of 1 million gas-electric hybrid vehicles...
Toyota hit with back taxes over failure to declare ¥6 billion in income
Toyota Motor Corp. has been ordered to pay about 2 billion yen in back taxes and penalties after it was found to have failed...
Ford Transit XXL – The Longest Transit In The World
Ford of Europe's Commercial Vehicle development team, based at the company's Dunton Technical Centre in the UK, is celebrating the Ford Transit's status as...
Loaded With Personalities, Now Satellite Radio May Try a Merger
Last year’s debut of Howard Stern’s radio show on Sirius Satellite Radio put the technology on the map, raising the public’s awareness of satellite...
The Fast and the Frugal
THE car-buying public had more choices than ever in the year just ending, from teensy roadsters to a wave of new crossovers. But consumers...
Green Icing on the Cake
ONCE, after I had enthusiastically recommended some cars capable of flaunting speed limits, The San Diego Police Gazette took me to task for “encouraging...
Small Wonders in a Big Year 2006
2006 was a year when the auto industry’s split personality widened into a chasm. While many companies patted themselves on the back for their...
Wi-Fi Is Hitting the Road in Cars From Avis, but Technical and Legal Bumps...
Try connecting to a high-speed wireless network from a car, and you are pretty much limited to one method: rigging your laptop computer with...
2007 BMW M5 6-speed
Gerhard Richter, the development chief of BMW's M division, practically gnashed his teeth in frustration when he told us last spring that the BMW...