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• News: FT-86: Toyota's sports car revealed

  BNET - 2009-10-06

  Toyota's plan to inject more excitement into its brand starts with this – a new rear-wheel-drive coupe concept that's based on the Subaru Impreza. JEZ SPINKS reports. The car that has been dubbed the ‘Toyobaru' has been revealed for the first time. Toyota's new FT-86 concept will appear at this...

  Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., Car, concept, Sports Car, Subaru

• Toyota to supply small cars for Subaru's European operations

  - 2007-01-02

  TOKYO AFP — Japanese automaking giant Toyota Motor Corp will start producing this year small passenger cars for Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd -- the maker of the Subaru brand of vehicles. Toyota, in a move to solidify its relations with Fuji Heavy, will use a manufacturing base of subsidiary Daihatsu...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, Branding, car, Manufacturing, MARKETING, Subaru, Toyota Motor Corp.

• UPward projection: land-limited Englewood plans residential towers on former seminary grounds

  - 2007-01-01

  Englewood, the city of 32,000 people and about 2,000 businesses just south of Denver, faces the same problem encountered by thousands of suburbs: It has nowhere to grow but up. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Englewood is a landlocked community. "There really isn't a whole lot of developable or vacant ground,"...

  Tags: build-out, Denver, developer, South, Subaru, Toyota Motor Corp.

• Toyota to develop hybrid systems with Subaru-maker Fuji Heavy: report

  - 2006-03-11

  TOKYO AFP — Leading Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp. has agreed to jointly develop hybrid systems with Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., a report said. The firms planned to use the technology in Subaru's Legacy models in two to three years, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun said without citing sources. ...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Manufacturing, Subaru, Toyota Motor Corp.

• Consumer Reports' top picks Japanese

  - 2006-03-02

  DETROIT -- For the first time in nine years, all of the top picks in Consumer Reports' annual vehicle guide are made by Japanese automakers. The Honda Civic is the magazine's top small sedan, while the Toyota Highlander Hybrid is the top mid-sized sport utility vehicle, according to...

  Tags: brand, Branding, Consumer Reports, Honda Motor Co., Manufacturing, MARKETING, sedan, Subaru, Toyota Motor Corp.

• Toyota is gunning for GM's position

  - 2005-11-24

  TOKYO -- Toyota Motor Corp. is quickening its quest to unseat ailing rival General Motors Corp. as the world's biggest automaker with reported plans to start manufacturing up to 100,000 Toyota vehicles at a Subaru factory in Indiana. Word of Toyota's ramped-up production schedule comes just days after...

  Tags: Benefits, General Motors Corp., HEALTHCARE, Manufacturing, SOFTWARE, Subaru, Toyota Motor Corp.

• GM to exit Japan alliance with Subaru maker, Toyota steps in

  - 2005-10-05

  TOKYO AFP — Struggling US car giant General Motors said it will give up on its partnership with Japan's Fuji Heavy, maker of Subaru vehicles, with growing rival Toyota stepping in. General Motors, hit by sluggish sales at home, will sell its 20.1 percent stake in Fuji Heavy, with...

  Tags: alliance, General Motors Corp., Manufacturing, SALES, Subaru, Toyota Motor Corp.

• Colin Powell setting the pace at Indy 500.(Auto Monday)(Nuts & bolts)

  - 2005-05-09

  Byline: Dave Boe Former U.S. Secretary of State General Colin Powell will pilot a 2005 Chevrolet Corvette convertible pace car to lead the field to start the 89th running of the Indianapolis 500 later this month. For a record seventh time, Corvette will pace...

  Tags: car, FINANCE, horsepower, Insurance, SALES, Subaru, Toyota Motor Corp.

• Toyota to provide Subaru car maker with hybrid vehicle technology

  - 2005-02-01

  TOKYO AFP — Japan's top automaker Toyota Motor will provide hybrid-vehicle technology to Subaru-brand carmaker Fuji Heavy Industries, helping it exploit the key North American market, a report said. Toyota plans to supply its hybrid power system to Fuji Heavy, which will use it to make hybrids a mainline...

  Tags: car, Engineering, Manufacturing, SALES, Subaru, Toyota Motor Corp.

• Vendors enjoy sales opportunities among 1 million Indiana State Fair-goers.

  - 2004-08-16

  By Becky Bowman, The Indianapolis Star Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 16--Need a new cell phone? What about a minivan or a new fishing boat? Or how about an instant personality analysis based on your signature -- and a horoscope reading? ...

  Tags: Indiana, phone, SALES, Subaru, Toyota Motor Corp.