VIDEO: Toyota Camry Is Focus In State Litigation Case Over Sudden Unintended Acceleration
Toyota. | January 27, 2012 | Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. LOS ANGELES — A 2006 Toyota Camry will be the focus of the first bellwether case against Toyota in consolidated state litigation in California over complaints about sudden unintended acceleration.
New California rules require cleaner cars
California, long a national leader in cutting auto pollution, pushed the envelope further Friday when state regulators approved a suite of rules designed to cut greenhouse gas emissions from cars and put far more more pollution-free vehicles on the road in coming years.
Kia logs fastest-growing car sales in L.A., Toyota still biggest
Helped by big gains from Kia and Chrysler, new-car sales in the Los Angeles metropolitan area grew 14% last year, well ahead of the 12% increase automakers garnered nationally, according to an analysis of new-car registrations by auto information company Edmunds.com.
John Elway's Toyota Dealership Named in Class Action Filed by Sanford Wittels & Heisler LLP
LOS ANGELES , Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A case filed by Sanford Wittels & Heisler today in Los Angeles ' Superior Court claims that John Elway's Manhattan Beach Toyota knowingly permits a corporate ...
Reader Review of the Week: 2012 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
"Family of Four" from Los Angeles was in search of the perfect family vehicle — something that was easily maneuverable, versatile and fuel efficient. The family settled on the 2012 Toyota Highlander Hybrid for its comfortable, quiet ride and superb...
Creative Productions Develops New Robust Metrolink Website
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative Productions , a Long Beach-based integrated marketing and promotions agency, is pleased to announce the development of the Metrolinktrains.com website, ...
Toyota, BP, Goldman Sachs made big gains in brand image in 2011
Los Angeles Times Friday, January 13, 2012 WASHINGTON — Toyota Motor Corp. and Goldman Sachs were among the biggest gainers in brand image last year after a rough 2010 that saw each of them enmeshed in controversy, according to U.S. corporate brand rankings made by an online market research firm. More than 13 million product recalls in the United States related to sudden acceleration in Toyota ...
D-Fenders Dropped By Jam
BAKERSFIELD, CA - Elijah Millsap scored a game-high 28 points and Derrick Caracter, who was on assignment from the Los Angeles Lakers, finished with 20 points off the bench, but the Los Angeles D-Fenders dropped their one-game road trip 106-95 to the Bakersfield Jam on Thursday night.
Car makers support Calif.'s new 'clean car' regs
JASON DEAREN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Automakers expressed qualified support for California's proposed rules to require carmakers to build more electric and other less-polluting hybrid cars and trucks by 2025. Companies including Ford Motor Corp., Chrysler Group LLC, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. and others submitted testimony Thursday in support of new emissions standards during a meeting of ...