Toyota create 1,500 jobs at the firm's UK Derbyshire factory.

Toyota said it would be investing more than £100m at Burnaston to make it the sole European centre for making its next hatchback. Prime Minister David Cameron, who visited the factory on Thursday, said it was...

Computer Price Rises in Wake of Thailand floods

Computer prices are rising following warnings by Western Digital, Acer and Samsung Electronics that severe flooding in Thailand has hit production and that they will pass resulting higher costs on to consumers. ...

The Brothaman is Back

Hello again MU.com readers. The brothaman is back on the blog and it’s been too long. For that, I apologize. I’m actually typing as I ride along in my Toyota Sequoia. We’re on the way to Mississippi –...

As Rumors Rumbled Logano Raised The Performance Bar

It was easy to see that Joe Gibbs Racing’s Joey Logano was on a mission this past weekend at Pocono Raceway. The 21-year old native of Connecticut had something to prove and drove his orange-and-white Toyota as...

Brown, Capps, Anderson And Tonglet Sizzle in Sonoma

It was a big drag racing weekend at Infineon Raceway as more competitors clinched a spot in the NHRA Countdown to One. There are only three races remaining on the Full Throttle series regular season schedule...

Brown, Capps, Anderson And Tonglet Sizzle in Sonoma

It was a big drag racing weekend at Infineon Raceway as more competitors clinched a spot in the NHRA Countdown to One. There are only three races remaining on the Full Throttle series regular season schedule...

2013 Hyundai Sonata: A Toyota Beater?

Hyundai is a manufacturer that has identified it's mission, sought a solution and acted on it. The mission: To defeat Toyota. Toyota's the giant. The 2013 Hyundai Sonata, if it meets or exceeds it's promise, has...

Toyota Liva the Game Changer for Indian Market

Liva is going to create great revenue in India for Toyota because country is obsessed with small car and Brand Toyata is here in new awtar. Liva, is going to be the game changer in the Indian car market. Liva is...

The Japanese Farm ministry will raise the wheat price by 18%!

By, Uwe Paschen.The Japanese government will raise the price for five major brands of imported wheat to be resold to flour milling companies by an average 18 percent starting in April due to rising wheat prices on the international market, so it announced last Wednesday. The...

Toyota sues GM like homeowner sues Quaid

You see it’s just like when Randy and Evi Quaid broke the mirror at their former co-owned residence. Now, the owner wants restitution for the broken mirror. GM messed up the NUMMI plant when they pulled out, and...

Toyota Prius Limited Service Campaign for Cooling Systems

Toyota Prius Hybrid Limited Service Campaign: Not a Recall Toyota is running a "limited service campaign" (don't call it a recall) to address issues with the cooling systems in the electric engines which help power...

Posers & Players: Can a mini-van swagger make parenthood ok?

Okay, I admit it. I don’t want to be considered a lame-o loser. I don’t want friends, or even strangers, seeing me as yet another wolf-on-the-prowl that finally gave up the excitement of the fight to “settle...

Right to organize and the need to organize labor

Manufacturing.Net reports that the UAW President attacked Toyota for expanding operation in non-union Mississippi while closing those in unionized California.   The story brings to light a number of...

AP: In Toyota Lawsuits, Evasion Becomes Tactic

" MIAMI (AP) -- Toyota has routinely engaged in questionable, evasive and deceptive legal tactics when sued, frequently claiming it does not have information it is required to turn over and sometimes even ignoring court orders to produce key documents, an Associated Press...

Runaway Prius: Toyota Says James Sikes' Story Is Inconsistent

The Mysterious Story of 'Runaway Prius' The 'runaway Prius' incident that caused Toyota managers additional negative publicity could be a hoax. Today, Toyota released a statement questioning the evidence given by...

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