Posted in Auto News on Aug 6th, 2011
Rode hard and put away wet? Hardly. This Toyota Corolla was apparently purchased from a dealership in 1986, driven home, parked in a subterranean garage and left there — for a quarter of a century. It has 48 kilometers on the odometer (that’s almost 29 miles) and that’s it. The owner, who wishes to remain [...]
Posted in Auto News on Jul 15th, 2010
Casey Toyota in Newport News, Virginia has partnered with OdoClub, a one-of-a-kind dealership incentives program that rewards customers for every mile they drive. To earn their rewards, OdoClub members track the miles they drive and log them on OdoClub’s website once a month. Casey Toyota is already well known for its extensive inventory of Toyota [...]
Posted in Auto News on Nov 18th, 2009
Toyota may have reached a settlement with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to fix or replace the accelerator pedals in eight Toyota and Lexus models. This is the company’s largest-ever recall. However, Toyota denies an agreement has been reached. Japan’s Kyodo News reports that Toyota has reached an agreement with the NHTSA, however, company [...]
Posted in Auto News on Nov 11th, 2009
Volkswagen – Porsche has replaced Toyota as the world’s largest automaker. VW – Porsche largely benefited from the state-backed stimulus packages around the globe. VW has produced 4.4 million vehicles so far this year, while Toyota has only seen 4 million cars roll off the production line since January. VW reached this milestone after taking [...]