Toyota Prius

Finally, a Fully Respectable High-Volume 4-Cyl. Engine
http://wardsauto.com/home/respectable_4-cyl_engine_100421/ The Ward’s 10 Best Engines competition has recognized outstanding powertrain development for 16 years. This month, Ward’s explores the history of GM’s direct-injection 2.4L Ecotec I-4. A quick count of this year’s 10 Best Engines award winners reveals n... 27 Apr 2010 19:08

Americans Now See U.S Car Quality Better Than Asian and German Makes
A survey conducted in March 2010 by the Associated Press and GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media has found that Americans now feel the quality of vehicles produced by domestic manufacturers has surpassed that of their Asian counterparts. More detail of new and used cars http://www.autospak.com ... 24 Apr 2010 09:28

Whatever happened to the Prius
This group used to be about the Prius. Now it seems to be all about USA protectionism, with Toyota the current victim. Will it ever get back on topic? ... 26 Apr 2010 15:00

Americans show preference for U.S.-made cars, poll finds
On Apr 22, 10:02 pm, john <johngd...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: America's love affair with the automobile has a new spark -- a renewed affection for U.S.-made cars after a long dalliance with foreign automakers. Slightly more Americans now say the U.S. makes better-quality vehicles than Asia does, with 38% s... 23 Apr 2010 18:39

Finally, a Fully Respectable High-Volume 4-Cyl. Engine
> http://wardsauto.com/home/respectable_4-cyl_engine_100421/ The Ward�s 10 Best Engines competition has recognized outstanding powertrain development for 16 years. This month, Ward�s explores the history of GM�s direct-injection 2.4L Ecotec I-4. A quick count of this year�s 10 Best Engines award win... 23 Apr 2010 18:39

Humorous Toyota Prius Gas Mileage Post
I thought this group might enjoy this article. Send me an email if you do. Keith http://www.derangedblogger.com/2010/04/toyota-prius-30-thousand-dollar-video.html ... 18 Apr 2010 19:47

5 Great Car Deals
“What’s on sale?” It may sound like a strange way to start a new car search, but with the number of bad cars on the market dwindling ever closer to zero, it wouldn't be an irresponsible first step. More detail for used cars http://www.autospak.com/ ... 17 Apr 2010 03:14

NHTSA chief says Toyota was 'not truthful'
Washington -- Toyota Motor Corp. was "not truthful" with federal regulators looking into sticky brake pedals, the nation's top safety official said Friday. That lack of candor, said National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator David Strickland, contributed to the largest auto safety fine ever proposed by the go... 20 Apr 2010 16:59

Toyota Doesn't Know How to Fix GX460's Stability Control Yet
"The Japanese automaker also said it had been able to duplicate a flaw in the skid control system on new Lexus GX 460 sport utility vehicles, but said it had not yet settled on exactly how to fix the problem. The automaker stopped selling the Lexus GX460, a SUV sold by Toyota’s luxury brand, earlier this week aft... 25 Apr 2010 13:20

Toyota Considering Total Recall of 2010 Lexus GS 460
"WASHINGTON (AP) -- Toyota Motor Corp. has suspended sales of the 2010 Lexus GX 460 after Consumer Reports warned car shoppers not to buy the sport utility vehicle because handling problems could cause them to roll over on sharp turns. .... Japanese public broadcaster NHK and the major daily newspaper Asahi said ... 15 Apr 2010 19:18