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Toyota’s Land Cruiser is back in Japan

August 26, 2014 Guest Author

By YURI KAGEYAMA

Toyota is bringing back the Land Cruiser 70 in Japan, catering to nostalgic demand for the rugged off-roader that’s favored for challenging terrains and as an aid agency vehicle in disaster zones.

Toyota profit up nearly 5 percent on sales growth

August 07, 2014 Guest Author

A visitor walks around a Toyota showroom in Tokyo, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014. Toyota Motor Corp. reported a better-than-expected rise in quarterly profit as vehicle sales grew in North America and Europe, offsetting a drop in Japan. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

By YURI KAGEYAMA

Toyota reported a 5 percent jump in quarterly profit Tuesday, outpacing expectations as vehicle sales grew in North America and Europe, offsetting a drop in Japan.

Toyota tied to gas-guzzler present, but dreams of green car future

August 05, 2014 Guest Author

Nautical Blue Metallic

By Yoko Kubota

Toyota is hitching its future to green cars, investing billions of dollars in gasoline-electric hybrids and fuel-cell vehicles, but for now its record profit performance is being powered largely by a gas-guzzling U.S. market.