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• Toyota to set up R&D center in Shanghai next year   [Nov 09, 2009]

  Japanese auto maker Toyota Motor Corp intends to spend between $330 million and $440 million to build a research and development center in China as early as in 2010 to better meet local demand and ...

• Toyota '09 China sales may rise 19% to 700,000 units   [Nov 06, 2009]

  Shanghai, November 6 (Gasgoo.com) Toyota Motor may increase vehicle sales in China 19% this year to 700,000 units, the company's senior managing director said today, Bloomberg reported.Last month, ...

• Toyota pulls out of Formula One racing to cut costs   [Nov 05, 2009]

  Toyota is pulling out of Formula One racing.The world's largest automaker announced Wednesday it needs to cut costs and focus on its core business."Based on the current economic environment, we ...

• Toyota plans to build R&D centre in China next year   [Nov 05, 2009]

  Toyota Motor Corp plans to spend 30-40 billion yen ($330-440 million) to build a research and development centre in China as early as next year to better cater to local demand, the Nikkei business ...

• Toyota China Oct sales up 42% to 65,500 vehicles   [Nov 04, 2009]

  Shanghai, November 4 (Gasgoo.com) Toyota Motor's sales in China last month increased 42% from a year earlier to 65,500 vehicles, the Wall Street Journal reported today, citing a company spokesman.The ...

• Toyota raises production plan to 7M units this year   [Nov 04, 2009]

  Toyota Motor Corp. raised its global production plan for the current fiscal year to 7 million vehicles from a previous target of 6.67 million, the Yomiuri newspaper reported, without saying where it ...

• FAW Toyota to tap China high-end auto market again   [Nov 03, 2009]

  FAW Toyota Motor Sales Co. Ltd. yesterday unveiled the flagship sedan model, the new-generation Crown, indicating that its two shareholders, China FAW Group and Toyota Motor, will jointly march into ...

• Toyota, Honda lead rise in Japan Oct auto sales   [Nov 02, 2009]

  Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co., Japan's two biggest automakers, led the third straight increase in the nation's monthly auto sales as government incentives boosted demand. Sales of cars, ...

• Toyota's H1 loss may be narrower than forecast   [Oct 29, 2009]

  Toyota Motor Corp.'s first-half operating loss may be narrower than forecast because of a recovery in sales and weaker yen, Nikkei English News said, without citing anyone.The operating loss may be ...

• Toyota stays ahead of Volkswagen in global sales   [Oct 29, 2009]

  Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday its group's January-September global vehicle sales fell 20% from a year earlier, yet the firm still managed to widened the sales gap with rival Volkswagen AG thanks ...

• Toyota Motor flexing muscles in China   [Oct 22, 2009]

  Toyota Motor Corp., the largest automaker in Japan, is flexing its muscles these days so as to polish its brand in China, one of the largest auto markets around the globe. The Japanese titan is ...

• Toyota, Honda may boost overseas production   [Oct 22, 2009]

  Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co., Japan's two biggest automakers, may increase overseas output as a stronger yen makes exports less competitive. "We must think about producing overseas what is ...

• Toyota enters Korea, threatens Hyundai market hold   [Oct 21, 2009]

  Toyota Motor Corp., the world's biggest automaker, began sales of its namesake brand in South Korea, challenging Hyundai Motor Co. and affiliate Kia Motors Corp. in a country where they have a 72 ...

• Sales of FAW Toyota in September 2009 (by model)    [Oct 20, 2009]

  Sales of FAW Toyota Motor Ltd in September 2009 (by model): (Data is provided by CPCA)

• Toyota pushes hybrids with new model, S.Korea launch   [Oct 20, 2009]

  Toyota Motor Corp is ramping up its push on gasoline-electric hybrids, launching a new model in Japan and taking on up-and-coming competitor Hyundai Motor Co in its Korean home market with its ...

• Toyota to work on small car for developing markets   [Oct 19, 2009]

  Having already established itself as the firm leader in the green car race, Toyota has now set its sights on the developing market.According to reports in the Nikkei, the Toyota Motor Corporation ...

• Chrysler plans to make 100,000 Fiat 500s in Mexico   [Oct 17, 2009]

  Chrysler Group LLC, the U.S. automaker run by Fiat SpA, is asking suppliers to plan to make enough parts for more than 100,000 Fiat 500 small cars to be built in Mexico, people familiar with the ...

• Toyota Prius tops US fuel economy auto list   [Oct 16, 2009]

  Toyota Motor Corp's 2010 hybrid Prius leads the industry in fuel economy at 48 miles per gallon/city and 51 mpg/highway, while Ford Motor Co boasts four vehicles on a U.S. government list released on ...

• Toyota China Sept sales up 45% to 72,000 units   [Oct 15, 2009]

  Shanghai, October 15 (Gasgoo.com) Toyota Motor Corp said today that its car sales in China last month rose 45% from a year earlier to a record monthly high of about 72,000 vehicles, Reuters ...

• Toyota wants Calif. low-carbon credits for battery cars   [Oct 13, 2009]

  Toyota Motor Corp., the world's largest seller of hybrid vehicles, said potentially valuable emissions credits that California plans to give to utilities for supporting rechargeable cars should go to ...