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2012 New-Vehicle Sales: ‘Exceeded All of Our Expectations’

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2012 New-Vehicle Sales: ‘Exceeded All of Our Expectations’
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The number-crunchers have been earning their keep the last few weeks. With their mathematical weapon of choice in hand, be it a calculator, tally counter or even a trusty abacus, they’ve kept an exacting total of how many vehicles automakers sold over the past 12 months. How did things shake out? Which brand nearly doubled… Continue Reading...

Top 10 Best Selling Vehicles of 2012

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Top 10 Best Selling Vehicles of 2012
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2012 was the best-selling year for automakers since 2007, marking the third year in a row that sales have increased. So now is a great time to look back at the best-selling vehicles from last year. Coming in 10th place with 261,008 units sold is the Ford Escape which was updated for the 2013 model… Continue Reading...

Gazoo Racing GT86 Teased With Edgy New Look, Supra Taillights, Big Wing

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Gazoo Racing GT86 Teased With Edgy New Look, Supra Taillights, Big Wing
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As expected, the upcoming Tokyo Auto Salon is shaping up to be a GT86 festival and thanks to Toyota motorsports partner Gazoo Racing, we have our first teaser of the likely star of the show. Continue Reading...

Toyota GT86 Griffon Concept is Faster Than a Ferrari

Toyota GT86 Griffon Concept is Faster Than a Ferrari
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As the Tokyo Auto Salon approaches, Toyota Racing Development (TRD) is teasing what it’s calling the GT86 Griffon Concept, a car which it claims lapped the Tsukuba circuit in 1 minute and 1.872 seconds, beating the time set by a Ferrari 458 Italia.  Continue Reading...

Toyota Crown Redesigned for Japanese Market

Toyota Crown Redesigned for Japanese Market
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The original Toyota Crown model debuted back in 1955, and now the Japanese automaker has debuted its 14th generation series in ‘Royal’ and ‘Athlete’ trim levels. Continue Reading...

Toyota Heading to 2013 Tokyo Auto Salon with Custom FR-S Models

Toyota Heading to 2013 Tokyo Auto Salon with Custom FR-S Models
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Not to be outdone by Subaru, Toyota will be heading to the 2013 Tokyo Auto Salon with several of its own custom FR-S models, with five of the 10 booth cars confirmed to be of the 86 variety. Continue Reading...

Top 10 Most Watched AutoGuide Videos of 2012

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As 2012 comes to an end, AutoGuide has decided to take a look back at the most watched videos from our collection. SEE ALSO: 2013 Ford Escape Review – Video Kicking off the top 10 list is the 2013 Ford Escape video review, where Editor-in-Chief Colum Wood puts the new crossover to the test, admiring its… Continue Reading...

Toyota Comments on Poor Crash Test Performance

Toyota Comments on Poor Crash Test Performance
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Toyota issued a statement today in response to its poor performance in a new crash test from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Continue Reading...

Seven Days of Dream Car Garages: Day Five by Sami Haj-Assaad

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Seven Days of Dream Car Garages: Day Five by Sami Haj-Assaad
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Make no mistake, this IS as much of a bucket-list as it is a dream list of cars. I’ve yet to drive many of these sublime examples of motoring, but if I was ever given the opportunity, I’d jump at it,  potentially re-scheduling a birthday party, religious holiday or anniversary to get a chance behind one… Continue Reading...

Toyota to pay NHTSA $17M for Untimely Defect Reporting

Toyota to pay NHTSA $17M for Untimely Defect Reporting
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Toyota has agreed to pay $17.35 million to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) over claims from the agency that the Japanese automaker failed to report vehicle defects to the federal government in a timely manner.  Continue Reading...

Ford C-Max Becomes Fastest-Selling Hybrid at Launch

Ford C-Max Becomes Fastest-Selling Hybrid at Launch
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Ford’s C-Max Hybrid only has two months of reported sales under its belt and it’s already outpacing the first two months of Toyota Camry Hybrid sales, making it the fastest selling hybrid at launch. Continue Reading...