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Japanese car-maker Toyota sold more vehicles worldwide than General Motors in the first quarter, topping GM for the first time to become the world's No 1 auto seller.

Toyota Motor Corp. on Tuesday laid claim to the title of largest automaker in the world, saying its sales topped General Motors' during the first quarter.

Posted: 11:40 AM- TOKYO - For the first time ever, Toyota sold more vehicles globally in a quarter than General Motors, preliminary January-March figures show, the clearest sign yet that the Japanese company is on track to overtake its U.

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Camry, take a bow. Prius, bask in the limelight. Strong demand for those models helped propel the Japanese car maker onto the throne as the world’s largest auto seller — at least for the first quarter of 2007.

Toyota is now the world's top auto seller. The Japanese automaker's quarterly sales figures beat General Motors for the first time. GM had held the top spot for 76 years.

Toyota is now the world's top auto seller. The Japanese automaker's quarterly sales figures beat General Motors for the first time. GM had held the top spot for 76 years.

LONDON, April 24 (newratings.com) – Toyota Motor Corp ( TOM.ETR ) Tuesday announced that its first-quarter sales had surged to 2.348 million vehicles, making the Japanese company the world’s biggest carmaker ahead of US rival General Motors.

Toyota Motor Corp. on Tuesday laid claim to the title of largest auto maker in the world, saying its sales topped General Motors' during the first quarter.

TOKYO Big news for Toyota. The Japanese automaker says it sold more vehicles than General Motors in the first quarter of 2007 for the first time. Toyota sold...

TOKYO -- For the first time ever, Toyota sold more vehicles globally in a quarter than General Motors, preliminary January-March figures show, the clearest sign yet that the Japanese...

Washington DC April 24, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toyota Motor Corp. has surpassed General Motors in quarterly sales for the first time, making it the world's biggest auto maker.

General Motors, after more than 75 years as the No. 1 automaker in the U.S. and the world, has been surpassed by Toyota.

12:39 p.m. TOKYO (AP) -- Toyota Motor Corp. became the world's top auto seller in the first three months of the year, passing rival General Motors Corp. for the first time, the Japanese automaker said today.

Toyota Motor Corp. has surpassed General Motors Corp. as the world's top automaker. Toyota said Monday it sold 2.35 million vehicles, up 9 percent, in the most recent quarter, surpassing GM's 2.26 million.

A sign showing the corporate logo for the Toyota Motor Corporation. Japan's Toyota Motor Corp. has become the world's top selling automaker in the first quarter of 2007, overtaking US rival General Motors helped by brisk demand for fuel-efficient cars.

WHAT: Toyota Driving Expectations is a four-hour program bringing Detroit-area teens and their parents together to learn proper driving techniques from professional drivers. It is also designed to teach parents how to be good driving role models and teachers.

April 24 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp. surpassed General Motors Corp. in first-quarter sales of cars and trucks, threatening GM's 76-year reign as the world's biggest automaker.

Toyota Motor Corp. surpassed General Motors as the world's top auto seller when Toyota outsold GM in the first three months of this year.

LONDON (Dow Jones) -- Toyota Motor on Monday said it sold 9% more vehicles in the January to March quarter than last year, giving the Japanese automaker the title of world's top automaker as its sales surpassed General Motors' for the first time.

TOKYO: Toyota became the world's top vehicle seller in the first quarter of the year, passing rival General Motors for the first time, the Japanese group said yesterday.

April 24, 2007 -- Toyota Motor Corp. became the world's top selling automaker in the first quarter of 2007, overtaking rival General Motors helped by brisk demand for fuel-efficient cars, figures showed April 24. Toyota sold 2.348 million vehicles in the first quarter of 2007, a company spokesman said, beating GM which earlier reported record global sales of 2.26 million cars and trucks for the ...

A sign showing the corporate logo for the Toyota Motor Corporation. Japan's Toyota Motor Corp. became the world's top selling automaker in the first quarter of 2007, overtaking US rival General Motors helped by brisk demand for fuel-efficient cars, figures showed Tuesday.

April 24 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp. surpassed General Motors Corp. in first-quarter sales of cars and trucks, threatening to end GM's 76-year reign as the biggest global automaker.

@Body: BC-Japan-Toyota-GM,0144 URGENT Toyota tops GM in quarterly global auto sales for the 1st time Eds: Moving on general news and financial services. By HANS GREIMEL Associated Press Writer TOKYO -- Looking for more evidence the U.S. automakers are slipping? Toyota Motor Corp. sold more vehicles worldwide than General Motors Corp. in the first quarter, topping GM for the first time to become ...

TOKYO - Toyota pushed ahead of General Motors to become the world's number one auto seller on a quarterly basis. Toyota says it sold more than 2.3 million vehicles worldwide between January and March. U.S.-based General Motors sold 2.2 million vehicles in the same period.

Toyota Motor Corp. became the world's top auto seller in the first three months of the year, passing rival GM.

Toyota Tops General Motors in Quarterly Global Auto Sales for the First Time

TOKYO For the first time ever, Toyota sold more vehicles globally in a quarter than General Motors, preliminary January-March figures show, the clearest sign yet that the Japanese company is on track to overtake its U.S. rival as the world's top automaker. Toyota Motor Corp.'s success is fueled by robust demand for its reliable, fuel-efficient models, including the Camry, Corolla, Yaris and ...

Through a shrewd combination of investing in environment-friendly vehicles, offering sharp new models and wooing drivers with brand power, Toyota has toppled GM from the top global sales spot for the first time ever, sales figured released on Tuesday show.

While both GM and Toyota posted record sales in the first quarter of 2007, for the first time Toyota surpassed GM in total global sales, selling 2.348 million vehicles to GM's 2.26 million .

Toyota is now the world's number one auto seller, at least on a quarterly basis. Toyota says it sold more vehicles than General Motors in the first quarter of 2007 for the first time.

TOKYO -- Toyota Motor Corp. became the world's top auto seller in the first three months of the year, passing rival General Motors Corp. for the first time, the Japanese automaker said...

Toyota tops GM for first time

(AP Photo/David Zalubowski) The company sign is in the background of a 2007 FJ four-wheel-drive vehicle on the lot at a Toyota dealership in the south Denver suburb of Englewood, Colo., on Sunday, April 22, 2007. Toyota Motor Corp. became the world's top auto seller in the first three months of the 2007, passing rival General Motors Corp. for the first time, the Japanese automaker said Tuesday, ...

Toyota Motor Corp. became the world's top auto seller in the first three months of the year, passing rival General Motors Corp. for the first time ever. Will it be able to sustain the surge throughout the rest of 2007?

For the first time ever in the January-March quarter (Q1), Japanese carmaker Toyota Motors' sales of cars and trucks have overtaken those of US-based General Motors. This was on the back of higher demand for Toyota's Corolla and Camry sedans.

TOKYO (AP) - Toyota is now the world's number one auto seller, at least on a quarterly basis. The company says it sold more vehicles than

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Toyota Motor on Monday said it sold 9% more vehicles in the January to March quarter than last year, giving the Japanese automaker the title of world's top automaker as its sales surpassed General Motors' for the first time.

Toyota became the world's top auto seller in the first three months of the year, passing rival General Motors (GM) for the first time, the...

Toyota has become the world's best selling carmaker in the three months to March, overtaking US rival General Motors for the first time.

20-YEAR-old, apprentice technician with Hodgson Toyota in Newcastle, Michael Derham, has been crowned Toyota's best in Europe.The talented technician was named Toyota 'UK Apprentice of the Year' less than six months ago but claimed the European title in Rotterdam, last week.

Toyota sold more vehicles worldwide than General Motors from January to March, topping GM to become the world’s number one seller for the quarter. Toyota sold 2.348 million vehicles worldwide in the quarter, a Toyota official said.

A Hanoi showroom. Toyota Motor Corp. became the world's best selling automaker in the three months to March, overtaking US rival General Motors, results from the Japanese automaker showed Tuesday

Toyota sold more vehicles worldwide than General Motors in the first quarter, topping GM for the first time to become the world's No. 1 auto seller on a quarterly basis, the Japanese company said Tuesday.

Toyota sold 2.348 million vehicles worldwide in the January-March quarter, surpassing the 2.26 million vehicles that GM said it sold during the same period.

TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. became the world's top auto seller in the first three months of the year, passing rival General Motors Corp. for the first time, the Japanese auto maker said Tuesday.

(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) Japanese automaker Toyota displays a cut away showing the interior of their Hybrid vehicle Prius during the Shanghai Auto 2007 held in Shanghai, China, Saturday, April 21, 2007. Alternative vehicles are a theme of the Shanghai Auto Show 2007, which opens Sunday.

Toyota said on Tuesday that it sold more vehicles than General Motors in the first quarter of 2007 for the first time.

Toyota is now the world's No. 1 auto seller, at least on a quarterly basis.

Toyota Motor Corp. became the world's best selling automaker in the three months to March, overtaking US rival General Motors, results from the Japanese automaker showed Tuesday.

April 24 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp. sold more cars and trucks than General Motors Corp. for the first time, helped by demand for fuel-efficient models.

TOKYO -- Toyota is now the world's No. 1 auto seller, at least on a quarterly basis. The company said on Tuesday that it sold more vehicles than General Motors in the first quarter of 2007 for the first time.

Toyota Motor Corp. became the world's top auto seller in the first three months of the year, passing rival General Motors Corp. for the first time, the Japanese automaker said today.

Figures from Toyota show that the Japanese company became the world's best selling car maker in the three months to March, overtaking US rival General Motors.

Japan's Toyota overtakes US rival General Motors to become the world's biggest carmaker, the company says.

TOKYO Toyota is now the world's number one auto seller, at least on a quarterly basis.

Toyota Motor Corp. sold more vehicles worldwide than General Motors Corp. in the first quarter, topping GM for the first time to become the world's No. 1 auto seller on a quarterly basis, the Japanese company said Tuesday.

TOKYO Toyota is now the world's number one auto seller, at least on a quarterly basis. The company says it sold more vehicles than General Motors in the first quarter of...

April 24 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp., buoyed by demand for fuel-efficient cars, surpassed General Motors Corp. in global vehicle sales in the January-March quarter, according to the companies' data.

Toyota Motor Corp. sold more vehicles worldwide than General Motors Corp. from January to March, topping GM to become the world's No. 1 auto seller for the quarter.

Car manufacturer Toyota Australia has appointed Masahide Yasuda as the company's new president and chief executive. Mr Yasuda, who began with Toyota in 1972, was most recently serving as chairman and chief executive for Toyota France.

_ Toyota Motor Corp. became the world's top seller of automobiles in the January-March quarter, topping General Motors Corp. of the United States, according to sales data released Tuesday by the Japanese automaker.

Car manufacturer Toyota Australia has appointed Masahide Yasuda as the company's new president and chief executive.

Nicole Lewis, a 2005 graduate of La Grande High School, is the musical toast of Spokane. And the new owner of a 2007 Toyota Camry.

Adem Yze’s checkside kick from the boundary line has been nominated for the 2007 Toyota AFL Goal of the Year

MONTEBELLO - For a lot of the youths attending the Boys and Girls Club of East Los Angeles, a car is a luxury. So imagine their delight when the club received three Toyota Sienna vans to transport members from nearly 40 area schools.

WHILE 138 Innovas of Toyota Kirloskar Motor s (TKM) were sold in Ludhiana compared to 85 vehicles last March, Jalandhar recorded 113 sales compared to 87 last March, and in Amritsar 66 Innovas were sold compared to 37 last March, registering a 52 per cent growth in sales, said a press release issued here. The cumulative sales for Ludhiana, Jalandhar and Amritsar this year were 314, 241 and 129, ...

April 23 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell in U.S. trading as crude oil surged, fuelling concern rising energy costs will damp consumer spending and corporate earnings. Toyota Motor Corp., the region's largest automaker, led the decline.

TOYOTA is the only automotive brand to feature in the top 10 of the World's Most Powerful brands.

The Contra Costa County Coroner on Monday released the name of a Walnut Creek woman who died Friday evening when a moving truck rear-ended her Toyota Camry on state Highway 24 in Lafayette.

The crash occurred around 4:25 a.m. today when a driver of a 2005 silver Toyota Corolla carrying three other passengers was traveling eastbound on Randolph Road at what witnesses said was at a high speed, said Pete Piringer, a spokesman for the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.

The Contra Costa County Coroner has released the name of a Walnut Creek woman who died Friday evening when a moving truck rear-ended her Toyota Camry on state Highway 24 in Lafayette.

Conill/Los Angeles' work on Toyota Camry's "Camryality" commericals has been singled out as campaign of the year. The agency's New York office helmed the Tide "Thank You" campaign, which received an honorable mention.

We can thank Al Gore and his 2006 documentary, An Inconvenient Truth , for nudging green into the mainstream. No doubt, the citizenry has noted how many Hollywood celebs leave their Lamborghinis in the garage and ply the Pacific Coast Highway in a Toyota Prius.

Three games into the new Major League Soccer season, the Chicago Fire remains unconquered. Goals on either side of halftime from Chad Barrett and Chris Rolfe handed the Fire a 2-1 victory over the Kansas City Wizards Saturday night before 11,717 at Toyota Park.

BROWNSVILLE — A Toyota pickup traveling north between Lebanon and Brownsville left the road Saturday and flipped numerous times, ejecting one of the four people inside and trapping two others.

BROWNSVILLE — A Toyota pickup traveling north between Lebanon and Brownsville left the road Saturday and flipped numerous times, ejecting one of the four people inside and trapping two others.

The district administration, fearing for the MP's security, has asked him not to travel on top of his Toyota SUV after sunset.

It was a rare triumphant moment for Oriol Servia, itinerant Champ Car driver. Filling in for injured Paul Tracy, Servia drove from a 14th-place start to a second-place finish in the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach on Sunday.

Google has knocked Microsoft off the top spot and been named the most powerful global brand of 2007 in a recently published brand ranking. It's the second year in a row a tech brand has beaten household names such as Coca-Cola, Marlboro and Toyota.

3 Grand Prizes will be awarded! You could win a pair of tickets to one of the following races at the New Hampshire International Speedway on 7/1/07, 9/15/07, or 9/16/07:

The crash occurred around 4:30 a.m. today when a driver of a Toyota Corolla carrying three other passengers was traveling eastbound on Randolph Road at what witnesses said was at a high speed, said Pete Piringer, a spokesman for the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.

(Sports Network) - The Houston Rockets try to jump out to a 2-0 lead over the Utah Jazz, as the teams meet tonight at the Toyota Center for Game 2 of their first-round matchup.

Toyota Industries Corp., an affiliate of the world's second-biggest automaker, will acquire an information management and storage firm from the private equity units of Nomura Holdings Inc. and Millea Holdings Inc., Bloomberg News reported today.

So, in other words, the benefits of owning a 318 are as follows: it's slow, old, hasn't been redesigned in 30 years, and gets bad gas mileage. Great, I'll pass.

Looking for favorites for the Kentucky Derby? Don't look to the winners of Kentucky's top prep races.After last weekend's Toyota Blue Grass Stakes turned up a pace-aided, mid-priced winner in Dominican, this weekend's Coolmore Lexington Stakes saw two extreme long shots parade across the wire 1-2, adding no clarity at all to the picture for the May 5 Run for the Roses.Slew's Tizzy, with Robby ...

DUMMERSTON -- No injuries were reported in a motor vehicle accident Thursday in Dummerston where, according to Vermont State Police, a man from New Hampshire lost control on the snow-covered roads and ran his 2000 Toyota Echo into some trees. ... - Staff Report

The right hand rear power window failed around 115,000kms - the regulator broke one evening, which meant the window could not be automatically raised. New regulator cost $70 and another $70 for labour.

Hans Mahr bullish on his Schumacher's options : Ralf Schumacher and his manager have responded with defiance to speculation that the German driver could be out of Toyota and Formula One at the end of the season.

FIRST DELIVERY.... Kimono-clad women pose next to Japanese automaker Mitsuoka Motor's super car Orochi "big snake" during the first car's delivery ceremony in Tokyo. Equipped with a Toyota-made 3.3L V6 engine mounted in midship layout, Orochi starts its delivery with a price of ¥10.5m (USD87,500).

A 70-year-old Gridley woman died when the car she was driving crashed on Sunday afternoon near Yuba City. The victim’s 2003 Toyota Corolla sedan, headed east on Oswald Road, plowed through a sliding steel gate at A-1 Auto & Truck Salvage on the east side of the intersection with Railroad Avenue.

BROWNSVILLE — A Toyota pickup traveling north between Lebanon and Brownsville left the road Saturday and flipped numerous times, ejecting one of the four people inside and trapping two others.

DUMMERSTON -- No injuries were reported in a motor vehicle accident Thursday in Dummerston where, according to Vermont State Police, a man from New Hampshire lost control on the snow-covered roads and ran his 2000 Toyota Echo into some trees. ... - Staff Report

TOYOTA CENTER Today, 7:30 p.m. TV: TNT, KJZZ Radio: 1320AM, 101.1FM Playoff series: 1-0, Rockets

Jazz forward Carlos Boozer says his team is better than the one that showed up for Game 1 against the Rockets. He gets a chance to back up his words tonight in Game 2 at Toyota Center.

Recently the promotional poster for WWE Vengeance has been released. It features The Undertaker, John Cena and Bobby Lashley, all still holding their respective titles. Vengeance 2007 will take place on June 24, 2007 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.

Jazz forward Carlos Boozer says his team is better than the one that showed up for Game 1 against the Rockets. He gets a chance to back up his words tonight in Game 2 at Toyota Center.

April 23 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese lender shares, including Mizuho Financial Group Inc., fell after a quarterly report by the Bank of Japan showed slowing growth in corporate demand for loans.

BROWNSVILLE — A Toyota pickup traveling north between Lebanon and Brownsville left the road Saturday and flipped numerous times, ejecting one of the four people inside and trapping two others.

DETROIT -- Thinking small and Toyota, one could think Yaris, the tiny subcompact.

April 23 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose after earnings reports in the U.S. and the region damped concern the global economy is headed for a slowdown. Toyota Motor Co. and Samsung Electronics Inc. led exporters higher.

April 23 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose after earnings reports from U.S. companies boosted confidence in the global economy and helped drive the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record. Toyota Motor Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co. advanced.

April 23 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks gained after profit reports from U.S. companies including Caterpillar Inc. raised confidence global economic growth will be sustained and lifted stocks there to a record. Toyota Motor Corp. paced advances.

Bandar Seri Begawan - During the NBT Toyota Avanza Grand Draw 2007 yesterday at The Mall's Atrium Concourse in Gadong, Jenny Teo Kui Ting, a housewife from Tutong, celebrated after winning a new Vios and beating 14 other finalists to the prize.

JACKSON - The three most conspicuous issues of the Mississippi Legislature's just-concluded session involve Toyota, taxes and education funds.

As Toyota has steadily advanced towards global top spot among carmakers, one of few consolations for rivals has been that the Japanese group appeared to be misfiring in China, the world’s fastest-growing market.

MANILA, Philippines -- Starting point guard Marvin Cruz may be out for weeks, but Toyota Balintawak is making it clear it won’t be out of the Philippine Basketball League picture.

Toyota officials knew the company's first season in Nextel Cup would be tough, but never dreamed it would be this difficult.

Dale Jarrett finished in the 29th position in the No. 44 UPS Toyota Camry after starting from the 43rd position. David Reutimann finished in the 32nd position in the No. 00 Domino's Toyota Camry after starting from the 25th position. This is Reutimann's best finish of the season.

Phoenix, AZ -- The #00 Domino's Pizza Toyota, driven by David Reutimann in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series for Michael Waltrip Racing, finished 32nd tonight in the Subway Fresh Fit 500 from Phoenix International Raceway.

Toyota shares an inside look : Formula 1 is generally seen as a man's world but that is not so at Toyota Racing, where women play a key role behind the scenes in the team's push for Grand Prix glory.

DETROIT -- Automotive engineers will be under great pressure in the near future to come up with ways to make large cars more fuel efficient for the North American market, a top Toyota official said.

Toyota shares an inside look – Part I : Formula 1 is generally seen as a man's world but that is not so at Toyota Racing, where women play a key role behind the scenes in the team's push for Grand Prix glory.

Companies from Brazil, Russia, India and China are seeking to become world-spanning multinationals - just as Samsung Electronics emerged from South Korea and Toyota sprang from Japan in earlier phases of globalization.

Want to see the next Toyota Legendary Moments commercial before it goes to air?

Slowly but surely, the Fire is finding its offense. That became evident Saturday, when the Fire used goals by Chris Rolfe and Chad Barrett -- the new tandem up front -- to whip the Kansas City Wizards 2-1 before 11,717 at Toyota Park in Bridgeview.

JORY SQUIBB, a handyman in Camden, Maine, liked his Toyota wagon just fine. But in September 2005, he grew tired of spending so much

It glows in the dark and is the ultimate captain's chair. Toyota Motor Co.'s i-Swing caught the attention of those gathered at the Society of Automotive Engineers World Congress last week. It's a vehicle designed for one person. Running on a lithium ion battery, the i-Swing is controlled with joysticks attached to each armrest. It can travel as fast as 15 miles per hour.

Teenagers can learn safe driving techniques during one of 14 four-hour sessions sponsored by Toyota next weekend at DTE Energy Music Theatre near Clarkston. The free Toyota Driving Expectations program is designed to teach teens and parents defensive driving techniques.

Excerpts from postings on freep.com: Toyota Motor Corp. President Katsuaki Watanabe wears Detroit Tigers cap at a speech in Detroit: "Donning a Tigers cap? He must have 'aced' Pandering 101 in college." GM shows Chevy Volt that would be powered by a fuel cell:

Toyota officials knew the company's first season in Nextel Cup would be tough, but never dreamed it would be this difficult.

Toyota officials knew the company's first Nextel Cup season would be tough, but they never dreamed it might be this bad.

A Salt Lake City man died Saturday when his bakery truck was hit from behind by a fast-moving Toyota Tacoma on Interstate 15. Nathan Barlow, 23, was ejected from his bakery truck around 3:45 a.m. when it was rear-ended near 2300 North in Salt Lake City. The truck rolled.

Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Yao Ming poured in 28 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead the Houston Rockets past the Utah Jazz, 84-75, in the opener of the Western Conference quarterfinals at Toyota Center.

The Rockets defeated the Jazz 84-75 in Game 1 of their playoff series at Toyota Center tonight. Yao Ming had 28 points, and Tracy McGrady had 23. Game 2 is set for Monday in Houston.

Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Yao Ming poured in 28 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead the Houston Rockets past the Utah Jazz, 84-75, in the opener of the Western Conference quarterfinals series at Toyota Center.

Toyota officials knew the company's first season in Nextel Cup would be tough, but never dreamed it would be this difficult. ''We certainly didn't expect all seven cars to make every race, but we didn't really think it would be this bad,'' said...

YANTIS — The guy was a pretty good salesman. He sold me, and I like to think I usually can't be sold. It was the final day of the Toyota Texas Bass Classic on Lake Fork. The sun was shining. The birds were singing. The nets were out, and I was swimming upstream right into them.

Toyota officials knew the company’s first season in Nextel Cup would be tough, but never dreamed it would be this difficult.

Warner Bros. Television Group, The CW and Toyota are teaming up to launch a five-week marketing campaign for the CW drama series Smallville, that will be integrated across multiple media platforms, including content wraps.

LAFAYETTE, Indiana — Toyota Motor Corp and Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd on Friday announced the start of Toyota Camry production at a Fuji Heavy factory in the United States as part of their alliance since October 2005.

Asian stocks ended the week on an upbeat note Friday, with Shanghai and Hong Kong pacing regional markets reclaiming losses from Thursday's sharp sell- off, as investors shrugged off the prospect of further economic tightening in China and its impact upon the regional growth story.

Gault Toyota in Endicott is making good on its word and paying 23 Southern Tier families $5,000. The dealership made a deal with the community that if it snowed six inches or more on Valentine's Day, anyone who had purchased a car within the last month would get $5,000.

Toyota Motor Corp says it has established its fourthengine factory in China, bolstering its annual engine production capacity in China by 220,000 units to 980,000.

Toyota Motor Corp says it has established its fourth engine factory in China, bolstering its annual engine production capacity in China.

Toyota Motor Corp says it has established its fourth engine factory in China, bolstering its annual engine production capacity in China.

Toyota North America plans to pick a general contractor May 17 next month to prepare the Wellspring industrial site near Tupelo for a vehicle manufacturing plant.

Chattanooga, Tenn. – With a group of 13 riders up the road representing 11 different teams, it was left to the Toyota-United Pro Cycling Team to decide whether to help chase down the rapidly moving breakaway or let it go on Stage 3 of the Tour de Georgia.

Rome, Ga. – Ivan Stevic of the Toyota-United Pro Cycling Team charged out of the pack on the final trip up Clocktower Hill in Rome and soloed away to win Stage 2 of the Tour de Georgia.

While acknowledging that automakers face a year in turmoil, a high-ranking Toyota executive said that technology and innovation have the industry well-positioned for long-term growth.

Tour de Georgia - Toyota/United Pro Reports The team in the red, white and blue "Captain America" jerseys gives their take on the Tour de Georgia this week and today's mountain test.

DETROIT, United States : Toyota Motor Corp. has no interest in buying DaimlerChrysler's struggling US unit, the Japanese automaker's president said Thursday.

Toyota Motor Corp. has no interest in buying DaimlerChrysler's struggling US unit, the Japanese automaker's president Katsuaki Watanabe, seen here in December 2006, said Thursday.

DETROIT, United States (AFP) - Toyota Motor Corp. has no interest in buying DaimlerChrysler's struggling US unit, the Japanese automaker's president said Thursday.

DETROIT, United States (AFP) - Toyota Motor Corp. has no interest in buying DaimlerChrysler's struggling US unit, the Japanese automaker's president said Thursday.

Warner Bros. Television Group, The CW and Toyota are teaming up to launch a five-week marketing campaign for the CW drama series Smallville, that will be integrated across multiple media platforms, including content wraps.

I have had recurrent right wheel caliper break problems with my 2001 rav 4--no one seems to know what to do to remedy the problem and Toyota is not taking any resposibilty. anyone who has any idea please write me at body4mind@aol.com.

On a visit to America's car capital, Toyota Motor Corp. President Katsuaki Watanabe was unwilling to claim success in the Japanese company's move toward the No. 1 spot among the world's automakers.

It is doubtful that Toyota entered the NASCAR Nextel Cup series this year with intentions of dominating. There were rumors last year that Toyota was going to come in and outspend the other manufacturers so much that they would have to cry uncle.

Asian markets rally back; Toyota, Canon post gains

Toyota Motor Corp. President Katsuaki Watanabe treaded lightly Thursday night in Detroit, avoiding any semblance of bravado tied to his company's success as he addressed a crowd inside General Motors Corp.'s headquarters.

DETROIT, Michigan (XFN-ASIA) - Toyota Motor Corp has no interest in buying DaimlerChrysler's struggling US unit, the Japanese automaker's president Katsuaki Watanabe said.

Instead, he said Toyota must continue to improve its quality from the top down to remain a leader in the auto industry. He spoke to reporters Thursday night after an address to the Society of Automotive Engineers World Congress meeting in Detroit.

On a visit to America's car capital, Toyota Motor Corp. President Katsuaki Watanabe was unwilling to claim success in the Japanese company's move toward the No. 1 spot among the world's automakers.

DETROIT -- On a visit to America's car capital, Toyota Motor Corp. President Katsuaki Watanabe was unwilling to claim success in the Japanese company's move toward the No.

April 20 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp., the world's second-largest carmaker, said it will increase sales in China by at least 30 percent this year.

Asian stocks were back in rally mode Friday, rebounding from sharp declines in the previous session on concerns that economic overheating in China could lead to additional interest-rate increases, while Japanese markets advanced on gains in Toyota Motor Corp. and other exporters on a softer yen and stable trading in overseas markets.

While acknowledging that automakers face a year in turmoil, a high-ranking Toyota executive said that technology and innovation have the industry well-positioned for long-term growth.

DETROIT (AP) - Toyota Motor Corp. President Katzuaki Watanabe was unwilling to claim victory in the Japanese company's move toward the No. 1 spot among the world's automakers.

SHANGHAI, April 20 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp. and its Chinese partner FAW announced on Friday a new $270 million factory in the coastal city of Tianjin with annual output capacity of 220,000 engines.

DETROIT (AP) - Toyota Motor Corp. President Katzuaki Watanabe was unwilling Thursday night to claim success in the Japanese company's move toward the No. 1 spot among the world's automakers.

Instead, he said Toyota must continue to improve its quality from the top down to remain a leader in the auto industry. He spoke to reporters after an address to the Society of Automotive Engineers World Congress, meeting in Detroit.

Toyota Motor Corp. President Katsuaki Watanabe was unwilling Thursday night to claim success in the Japanese company's move toward the No. 1 spot among the world's automakers.

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian stocks were back in rally mode Friday, rebounding from sharp declines in the previous session on concerns that economic overheating in China could lead to additional interest-rate increases.

SHANGHAI, April 20 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp. and its Chinese partner FAW Car Co. announced on Friday a new $270 million factory in the Chinese city of Tianjin, with annual output capacity of 220,000 engines.

JAPAN'S top auto company, Toyota Motor Corporation is expected to report a record operating profit of 2.25 trillion yen ($22 billion) for the year to March, up 20 per cent, a report said today.

TOKYO, April 20 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp. , Japan's biggest auto maker, is likely to book an operating profit of 2.25 trillion yen ($19 billion) for the past business year ended in March, slightly more than its estimate of 2.2 trillion yen, the Nikkei business daily said on Friday.

DETROIT -- Thinking small and Toyota, one could think Yaris, the tiny subcompact.

Toyota's groundbreaking Wednesday has neighboring counties preparing for the arrival of the plant and accomodation for it's 2,000 workers. Many of the affected cities and towns are establishing task forces and groups to plan for the population boom.

Toyota Motor Corp. said the $1.3 billion budget for its Mississippi plant won't swell like that of its San Antonio Tundra truck factory last year.

Toyota Motor Corp. said the $1.3 billion budget for its Mississippi plant won't swell like that of its Texas truck factory last year, as the automaker adds production capacity at North America's fastest pace.

The agent for F1 driver Ralf Schumacher says he plans to start contract talks with Toyota later this year. Schumacher is in the final year of his deal and has come under criticism for a lack of results after the first three races of the year. In contrast, teammate Jarno Trulli has managed three top-10 finishes and has outqualified Schumacher in all three races this season.

CORNELIUS, N.C. -- Michael Waltrip Racing on Wednesday announced that Buddy Sisco will move over to the No. 55 Toyota team as crew chief for Michael Waltrip. Sisco, who most recently served as car chief on the No. 00 Toyota, begins his new role with Waltrip this weekend at Phoenix.

While acknowledging that automakers face a year in turmoil, a high-ranking Toyota executive said that technology and innovation have the industry well-positioned for long-term growth.

Feb 26: A Japanese newspaper reports that Toyota will build a vehicle assembly plant in Mississippi. Feb. 27: Gov. Haley Barbour announces Toyota’s decision to build a $1.3 billion plant at the Wellspring site near Blue Springs.

BLUE SPRINGS - CREATE Foundation will administer the $50 million Toyota will distribute to schools in Pontotoc, Union and Lee counties over 10 years, the automotive company announced Wednesday.

Toyota driver Ralf Schumacher is hopeful the Japanese squad can take a step forward before the next race of the season in Spain.

Just days after it named its top North American executive Jim Press as the first non-Japanese to a seat on its board in Japan, Toyota has named the first American to head Calty Design Research, the North American arm of its global design network.

The new kid on the block is taking a beating. Toyota, making its debut in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series with three teams and seven drivers, has had a difficult time qualifying, let alone winning.

Aiming to make the TF107 'more driveable' Toyota has moved to quieten rumours that Ralf Schumacher will be dropped at the end of the season by insisting that the team will help its German driver through his current lack of pace...

Toyota Motor Corporation announced today that the TOYOTA FCHV will operate on public roads in and around Central Japan International Airport (Centrair), south of Nagoya. The TOYOTA FCHV will be used by Yamato Transport as part of the Japan Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Demonstration Project (JHFC).

BLUE SPRINGS, Miss., April 18: Toyota Motor Corp. Wednesday broke ground on a $1.3 billion assembly plant near Tupelo, Miss., its eighth in North America.

April 19 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp., the world's second-largest carmaker, may increase its holdings in affiliates to prevent possible takeover attempts by other companies.

The South Korean unit of Toyota Motor Corp. (TSE:7203) said Thursday it is extending a battery warranty for its hybrid sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) amid reports that sales of the Japanese automaker's hybrid cars here fell short of expectations.

Transport The South Korean unit of Toyota Motor Corp. (TSE:7203) said Thursday it is extending a battery warranty for its hybrid sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) amid reports that sales of the Japanese automaker's hybrid cars here fell short of expectations.

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Toyota Motor Corp. Wednesday broke ground on a $1.3 billion assembly plant near Tupelo, Miss., its eighth in North America.The factory, due to open in 2010, will make about 150,000 Highlander crossover sport utility vehicles a year, Toyota said. The vehicle is currently only made in Japan.Toyota said the plant -- on 1,700 acres in Blue Springs, Miss., 20 miles northwest of Tupelo -- will employ ...

More than 25 states vied for the Toyota plant but when the announcement came back in February, it was Mississippi that won. Whether it's a win or a loss all depends on who you ask. By next summer the

Global Toyota executives and elected officials from across the state grabbed shovels and broke ground Wednesday, making the long-awaited plans for the Toyota plant a reality.

Toyota Motor Corp. Wednesday broke ground on a $1.3 billion assembly plant near Tupelo, Miss., its eighth North American plant.

Toyota Motor Corp. Wednesday broke ground on a $1.3 billion assembly plant near Tupelo, Miss., its eighth in North America.

April 18 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks gained in U.S. trading as earnings at U.S. banks sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record, easing concern that growth is slowing in the world's largest economy. Toyota Motor Corp. led the advance.

George Lucas is sitting in the back of a Toyota pickup truck, wearing a red and white race suit as he makes his way to the starting line of the Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. His strategy as he steps off the truck and into his race car is really quite simple. "I'm just going to watch everyone in front of me crash," he says.

Toyota Wednesday broke ground for its new northeast Mississippi assembly plant.

Toyota Wednesday broke ground for its new northeast Mississippi assembly plant.