Toyota has stopped the sales of its eight models in US regarding the sticking accelerator pedal issue. The company has already announced that it would recall 2.3 million vehicle to correct the issue. The Car affected by Toyota step includes, 2009-2010 RAV4 2009-2010 Corolla 2009-2010 Matrix 2005-2010 Avalon Certain 2007-2010 Camry 2010 Highlander 2007-2010 Tundra 2008-2010...

Genral Motors today confirmed that the production of their long waited new Camaro Convertible will begin at the same factory in the first quarter of 2011. General Motor is planning a new version of camaro which will be equipped with electric folding canvas roof. The new model is expected to arrive the showroom in early’s 2010 but it seems due to its bankruptcy General...

Good News for North Americans as they will be able to see the Nissan’s Latest Electric Car, “Nissan LEAF EV” at the los angels motor show on dec 4th. Nissan said that it will begin taking U.S. orders for the fully-electric compact hatchback in Spring 2010 with the first examples expected to be delivered to customers later in the year. The LEAF, which...

Due to economic recession the dollar has fallen tremendously against euro (abount 18%) which lead the ford to shift the producion of it compact SUV from europe to US. One of the ‘insiders’ told Bloomberg that as many as 80,000 examples of the Kuga a year will be exported to Europe. Aside from making the members of the United Auto Workers union extremely happy...

Honda has given the green light for a limited production run of the Civic Type R Mugen hot hatch that was first revealed as a prototype model earlier this summer. Only 20 cars will be hand-built in the UK by Mugen’s European division with prices set at 38,599 OTR, which comes to about $64,000 or 42,900 at the current exchange rates. Honda did not say whether all...

Nissan Motor Co. President and CEO Carlos Ghosn, took advantage of the 41st Tokyo Motor Show to announce that the group’s luxury Infiniti brand plans to introduce a fully-electric, battery-powered vehicle. According to Ghosn, the concept is to create “a stylish, compact, high performance four-seat luxury Infiniti with zero emissions.” No other details...

Toyota’s namesake brand was absent from the South Korean market, home of its international rival, the Hyundai / Kia Group. While the world’s largest automaker has been active in South Korea since 2000 when it established a local arm and began selling the luxury Lexus brand the following year, up until now, it had not attempted to sell its Toyota branded vehicles...

No more “Made in Japan” Jazz models -at least for most European consumers- as the first British-built examples of the five-door hatchback have rolled off the production line at Honda’s factory in Swindon. Up until now, all European market versions of the new Jazz were imported from Japan. Honda said that it aims to build around 20,000 units of the Jazz...

Lexus just announced that along with the Japanese market debut of the LF-Ch compact-premium hybrid concept, the firm’s Tokyo Motor Show stand will also play host to the world premiere of a “revolutionary two-seater supercar”, in other words the LF-A. The bad news is that Lexus did not release any photos or information on the long-anticipated V10-powered...

Nissan has revealed that it will begin taking orders in the U.S. for is all-electric LEAF compact hatch in Spring 2010 with first deliveries expected later in the year. The announcement comes only two months after the official presentation of the dedicated plug-in EV model at a special event Nissan’s Japanese headquarters in Yokohama in the beginning of August. Nissan...