Archive for August, 2011

Nissan Starts Export of the New “March” Global Compact Car from Thailand

Monday, August 29th, 2011

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced Nissan Motor (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (NMT) celebrated the start of the all-new Nissan March at its vehicle assembly plant, 20 km east of Bangkok, attended by Carlos Ghosn, CEO of Nissan, Deputy Prime Minister Triong Suwanakiri and Thai government officials.
To maintain high quality and cost competitiveness for [...]

Lexus Announces Prices for 2012 Models

Monday, August 29th, 2011

TORRANCE, Calif – Lexus announced Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices (MSRP) on its 2012 models ranging from the CT 200h hybrid premium compact to the LS 600h L premium luxury hybrid sedan. The MSRP for more than half of the Lexus lineup will remain unchanged from the 2011 model year. The new Lexus vehicles will arrive [...]

Webber fastest in free practice at a wet Spa

Monday, August 29th, 2011

After a four-week summer break, the Formula One field returned to action in the majestic setting of Spa: one of the most challenging tracks of the year that is characterised by a long lap and uncertain weather.
This was the case once more this year, with rain dominating the first free practice session in the morning [...]

Vettel claims pole with Pirelli after action-packed Spa qualifying

Monday, August 29th, 2011

World Championship leader Sebastian Vettel has taken pole position by half a second at Spa-Francorchamps, carrying on from where he left off after claiming pole at the last grand prix in Hungary before the summer break.
It was the Red Bull Racing driver’s ninth pole position of the year as well as his very first pole [...]

Vettel continues his leadership with Pirelli in Belgium

Monday, August 29th, 2011

After an action-packed race that was dominated by tyre strategy, Red Bull Racing’s Sebastian Vettel converted pole position to another race win this year, the 17th of his career, over 44 laps around the epic Spa-Francorchamps circuit. By winning in Belgium, Vettel exceeded the points total of his championship-winning 2010 season.
For the first time all [...]

JAC J6 Launched into Brazil, and Wins the South America Market with J3

Monday, August 29th, 2011

JAC J6 was officially launched into Brazil which was another JAC car model after J3 Turin andJ3 exported to Brazil in 2010. According to the statistics of Chinese Customs, the total exports volume of JAC passenger car has passed that of all other Chinese car brands’ to Brazil. Now, JAC J6 is coming to spark [...]

New Toyota Afforestation Project Announced in China

Monday, August 29th, 2011

Toyota City, Japan — Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that its Chinese subsidiary Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. (TMCI) held a signing ceremony on August 26 marking its agreement to carry out the Toyota Green Greater Beijing Economic Zone Fengning Afforestation Project. The afforestation project is to be carried out over three years, [...]

Acura Announces Special Edition Model for TSX Sports Sedan

Monday, August 29th, 2011

Continuing the celebration of its 25th anniversary, Acura announced the availability of a new version of the popular TSX sports sedan for the 2012 model year. Designed to evoke the fun-to-drive 4-cylinder Acuras of the past, the TSX Special Edition will add even more sportiness to the TSX lineup thanks to numerous exterior and interior [...]

How to Maintain Your Used Car?

Monday, August 29th, 2011

Cars new or used both need to be looked after with care to keep them fit and performing for long time without trouble. We all know that most popular used cars around the world are Japanese brands. Japan made vehicles are well known for quality and technology. But even they need to be looked after [...]

Toyota Launches New ‘Camry’ in U.S.

Friday, August 26th, 2011

Toyota City, Japan, —Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that the new U.S. model “Camry” was launched in the United States on August 23 (local time) with a series of simultaneously telecast media events held in Los Angeles, California; Georgetown, Kentucky; New York City, New York and Detroit, Michigan. The new model Camry is the [...]

New Toyota Afforestation Project Announced in China

Friday, August 26th, 2011

Toyota City, Japan —Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that its Chinese subsidiary Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. (TMCI) held a signing ceremony on August 26 marking its agreement to carry out the Toyota Green Greater Beijing Economic Zone Fengning Afforestation Project. The afforestation project is to be carried out over three years, starting [...]

Toyota Introduces Seventh-Generation Camry

Friday, August 26th, 2011

TORRANCE, Calif. – Toyota introduced the all-new, seventh-generation Camry, America’s best-selling car for nine years running and 13 of the past 14 years. The 2012 Camry debuts a bold, sophisticated new design with a more spacious interior, improved driving dynamics and an even quieter ride than before. With class leading safety, fuel economy [...]

Toyota Announces Pricing for All-New 2012 Camry and Camry Hybrid

Friday, August 26th, 2011

TORRANCE, Calif – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. announced manufacturer’s suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the all-new, seventh-generation Camry, America’s best-selling car for nine years running and 13 of the past 14 years. The Camry remains an excellent value as all popular models receive either a price decrease or remain flat in [...]

Camry Set to Pace 2012 Daytona 500

Friday, August 26th, 2011

TORRANCE, Calif. – Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (TMS) and Daytona International Speedway (DIS) announced the all-new 2012 Toyota Camry will serve as the official pace car for next year’s DAYTONA 500.
Toyota will showcase the new Camry — the best-selling car in America for nine years running — at Daytona in ‘The Great American [...]