USA Today has reported Toyota has agreed to pay a $17.35 million fine — the maximum currently allowed for a single violation — to settle federal allegations that it took too long to report problems that led to its June recall of 2010 Lexus RX 350 and RX 450h crossover SUVs.
Eight candidates have been nominated finalists for Car of the Year 2013, which will be announced at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2013.
Honda’s CR-Vs have been snapped up by both the Welsh and Scottish Ambulance Services for emergency situations response vehicles.
The new Ford Transit commercial van will set new standards globally for vehicles of its type. Not only will fuel economy change dramatically, maintenance costs and other aspects of the cost model have been closely scrutinized.
Moving away from the body-on-frame design of the past, the new Transit will be a unit-body constructed workhorse with a design life of 10 years and 150,000 miles of severe duty.
