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2011 Toyota Avalon

by Isaiah on February 12, 2010

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Toyota has recently showcased the all new 2011 Toyota Avalon at this year’s Chicago Auto Show. The car features a wider front grille, newly designed headlamps, a trapezoidal front bumpers, redesigned rocker panels, dual-exhaust pipes and new rear light clusters. Meanwhile, power comes from a 24-valve, dual-overhead cam 3.5-liter V6 engine coupled to a multi-mode six-speed automatic transmission that generates 268 hp at 6,200 rpm. Not to mention, the engine is also equipped with the latest dual VVT-i electronic valve-control mechanism for providing a broader powerband. The 2011 Toyota Avalon will go on sale this Spring for unannounced price yet. More»

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Toyota Recalls 170000 Prius Hybrid Cars In Japan

Toyota Japan has decided to recall the latest model of its Prius hybrid sold in the Japanese market due to complaints over brake problems. The company will recall and repair for free more than 170,000 units of the Prius car, which went on the market last May. Toyota has informed its dealers in the United States about a similar recall plan involving some 100,000 Prius vehicles sold in the States. [FarEastGizmos]

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2010 Toyota Auris – First Two Images

February 1, 2010

Here are the first two images of the 2010 Toyota Auris. However, details remain scarce at the moment, but from these pictures we could see a revised front grille and new fog light enclosures. The company will also offer six different engine options including three petrol and three diesel. The car itself will make its [...]

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Toyota Temporarily Halts Sales Of Selected Models

January 27, 2010

Toyota has decided to recall and sales halt of selected 2009-2010 models, including the RAV4, Corolla, Matrix, Avalon, Camry (selected models), Highlander, Tundra, and Sequoia. No Lexus or Scion models have been recalled because these models are built in Japan. Toyota has also confirmed that the Camry Hybrid and Highlander Hybrid are not included in [...]

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Toyota Etios Concept Showcased At The Auto Expo 2010 In India

January 7, 2010

Toyota has recently showcased their latest concept car ‘Etios’ at the Auto Expo 2010 in New Delhi, India. The car will be available in two different versions: a sedan version with a newly developed 1.5-liter gasoline engine and a hatchback version with a newly developed 1.2-liter gasoline engine. The car itself will be produced from [...]

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