Archive for the ‘Toyota’ Category

by Kay Layne I must come clean.  While the logical part of me sees the many virtues and uses of minivans, I silently promised my cooler, fun loving part that I shall never own one.  I figured that whenever I would be blessed with off-spring I would purchase a SUV. Toyota has come out with [...]

By Kay Layne For the first time in decades Toyota Motor Corp. has outsold General Motors Corp. to become the world’s biggest automaker. Toyota outsold GM in 2008. There was another first for Toyota. The automaker reported company’s first full-year operating loss in more than 50 years.     That being said both automakers reported [...]

by Kay Layne The 2009 North American International Auto show is presently underway in Detroit. This year the big buzz is around all the new hybrids and electric vehicles. Today at the show Toyota introduced the third generation of its very successful hybrid – the 2010 Prius. Launched back in 1997 this full hybrid has [...]