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India to be major parts export hub for Honda & Toyota

Japanese automobile manufacturers Honda and Toyota are looking at shaping up their India domestic operations as major parts exporters after the introduction of India-specific models Brio and Etios, respectively, in the country.

Toyota Energy Consumption Down and Continued Slow China Sales


The world’s biggest maker of hybrid vehicles said its energy consumption per vehicle is down 15 percent during the past decade while greenhouse gas emissions per vehicle fell seven percent since 2008. These are just two of the details in the release of the latest North American Environmental report from Toyota .

New Toyota RAV4 first public viewing at Los Angeles


Toyota unveiled its new RAV4 in production form at the Los Angeles motor show. The fourth generation compact SUV gets an edgier new look, is a little larger than before, and it’s also promised to be a sharper drive tan before.

Toyota Supra Successor Confirmed, May Be All-Electric


Rumours of a new Supra have been circulating for years with no comment from Toyota until this week. The GT 86 chief engineer Tetsuya Tada told Asia One, that Toyota President Akio Toyoda has asked him to “make a successor to the Supra as soon as possible.”

Toyota seeks its oldest British-built car


In December 1992 Toyota’s very first Carina E rolled off the production line in Burnaston, Derbyshire. It was the first British-built Toyota and, to celebrate its twentieth anniversary, the company is seeking the oldest surviving example still in daily use.