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Sunday, 12 October 2008
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Toyota lowers 2009 global sales target
Toyota lowered its global sales target for 2009 to 9.7 million vehicles on Thursday, down from an earlier 10.4 million vehicles, blaming "tough times," caused by rising material costs, a slowing U.S. market and soaring gas prices.
28 Aug 2008 |
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Toyota 1Q profit falls on US weakness, strong yen
Toyota said Thursday that its fiscal first-quarter profit plummeted 28 percent, and the automaker stuck to its forecast that full-year profit will fall for the first time in seven years as it faces more problems from the weakening U.S. market.
08 Aug 2008 |
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Toyota outsells GM worldwide in first half
General Motors Corp., pummeled by falling U.S. sales and high gas prices, lost the global sales lead to Toyota Motor Corp. in the first half of this year, but the churning market makes it difficult to predict which automaker will end the year on top.
24 Jul 2008 |
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Toyota buys Brazil land, plans plant
Toyota is acquiring land in Brazil for a new plant and is studying plans to build compact vehicles there as early as 2011 — the latest in an aggressive drive by automakers in emerging markets.
16 Jul 2008 |
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Toyota will start making hybrid Prius in US
Toyota Motor Corp., the seemingly unstoppable juggernaut that saw its U.S. sales double in the last decade, has come back down to earth. Stung by rare double-digit sales declines and burdened by a growing inventory of slow-selling pickups, Toyota said Thursday it will start producing the Prius hybrid in the U.S. and will shut down truck and SUV production to meet changing consumer demands.
15 Jul 2008 |
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Toyota will start making hybrid Prius in US
Toyota Motor Corp., the seemingly unstoppable juggernaut that saw its U.S. sales double in the last decade, has come back down to earth. Stung by rare double-digit sales declines and burdened by a growing inventory of slow-selling pickups, Toyota said Thursday it will start producing the Prius hybrid in the U.S. and will shut down truck and SUV production to meet changing consumer demands.
11 Jul 2008 |
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Toyota may miss US sales target
Toyota may scale back its ambitious target of selling more vehicles in the United States this year than it did in 2007, as damage from an economic slowdown and soaring oil prices becomes more fully known.
25 Jun 2008 |
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