UPDATE 2-Toyota to cut bonuses, output as sales slump ( Tue, 02 Dec 2008 04:28:03 +0100) (Updates with details) TOKYO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said on Tuesday it will cut management bonuses by 10 percent as the global economic Read more Toyota to cut Lexus output, halt some lines -media ( Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:19:06 +0100) TOKYO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp will halt production for two days at the end of this month on some Lexus luxury car lines at its Tahara Plant Read more
EGYPT-GAS =2 ( Tue, 02 Dec 2008 01:20:49 +0100) (Corrects day of week in first paragraph) TOKYO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp will halt production for two days at the end of this month on some Read more
2009 Toyota Tundra price range: $23,235 to $42,350 ( Wed, 26 Nov 2008 18:33:00 +0100) Toyota Motor Corp. has priced the 2009 Tundra full-sized pickup truck. Stickers range from $23,235 for the regular cab 4x2 with a V-6 engine to $42,350 for the Limited Grade 4x4 CrewMax with a 5.7-liter V-8. Prices include shipping. Read more
Toyota debt rating cut, Suzuki holds out hope for GM ( Wed, 26 Nov 2008 07:15:00 +0100) Toyota Motor Corp. had its top-notch credit ratings cut for the first time in a decade, hitting its shares and raising borrowing costs as an unprecedented slowdown reshapes the global auto industry. Read more
Motor racing-Toyota scale back 2009 F1 launch to cut costs ( Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:39:32 +0100) LONDON, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Toyota have scaled back the launch of their 2009 Formula One car as part of cost-cutting measures. "To emphasise its commitment Read more
US STOCKS-Mounting economic woes to hit market at open ( Wed, 26 Nov 2008 15:41:02 +0100) * Bleak economic reports fuel more financial worry * Tiffany, Deere outlooks disappoint * China rate cut, Toyota downgrade also weigh on sentiment * For Read more WRAPUP 1-Toyota debt rating cut, Suzuki holds out hope for GM ( Wed, 26 Nov 2008 09:26:18 +0100) * Fitch cuts Toyota credit rating, shares fall 4.6 pct * Suzuki CEO says GM bankruptcy "100 pct" impossible * Mazda to idle Japan factory for two days Read more
RPT-WRAPUP 1-Toyota debt rating cut,Suzuki holds out hope for GM ( Wed, 26 Nov 2008 09:26:28 +0100) (Repeats to additional subscribers) * Fitch cuts Toyota credit rating, shares fall 4.6 pct * Suzuki CEO says GM bankruptcy "100 pct" impossible * Mazda Read more
TOPWRAP 1-Stimulus plans centre stage, Toyota downgraded ( Wed, 26 Nov 2008 09:26:48 +0100) * European Commission to float EU-wide stimulus package * France says EU plan may be more than 130 billion euros * Fitch downgrades Toyota's top-ranked Read more
Toyota sees Russia sales falling next year -Kyodo ( Wed, 26 Nov 2008 04:16:59 +0100) TOKYO, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp , the world's biggest automaker, expects its new vehicle sales in Russia next year to fall below this year's Read more TEXT-Fitch downgrades Toyota to 'AA'; outlook negative ( Wed, 26 Nov 2008 02:12:06 +0100) (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Nov 26 - Fitch Ratings has today downgraded Toyota Motor Corporation's (Toyota) Long-term Read more
Toyota Oz Says Aid Essential for Domestic Camry Hybrid Production ( Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:41:58 +0100) Toyota Australia President and CEO Max Yasuda says although the global industry is facing a severe sales depression, the environment still must be an important consideration. Read more
Toyota to Slash Jobs in Japan ( Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:59:07 +0100) ToyotaÂ’s move is the latest in a string of similar actions by Japanese auto makers to trim production more in line with local demand. Read more
Toyota to Lose ‘Couple Hundred’ Venzas in Q4 ( Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:10:55 +0100) A senior U.S. Toyota executive shrugs off the December production slowdown, saying vehicles taken out of the fourth quarter schedule are being shifted into next year. Read more
Nissan Says Yes, Toyota No to Retooling Loan ( Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:11:05 +0100) ToyotaÂ’s Bob Carter is greatly concerned about the impact the demise of one, two or all three Detroit-based auto makers would have on the industry. Read more Toyota to cut Thai car output, temporary staff ( Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:36:07 +0100) TOKYO, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp is reducing output at a 200,000 units-a-year passenger car factory in Thailand due to weakening sales and Read more
Toyota shows natural-gas Camry in L.A.: ( Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:23:00 +0100) There are fuel sippers, and then there are fuel shunners. The Toyota Camry hybrid concept unveiled Wednesday at the Los Angeles auto show that runs on compressed natural gas falls into the second category. Read more
Toyota Slates December Downtime, January Cuts in North America ( Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:53:19 +0100) The auto maker will cut in half Sienna minivan production in Princeton and eliminate the second shift on its Tacoma pickup line at NUMMI as of January. Read more
RE-FUSION: Ford won't take yes for an answer: ( Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:53:00 +0100) The Ford Fusion family sedan introduced for 2006 has done well, garnering awards for quality and topping the Honda Accord and the Toyota Camry in the Consumer Reports reliability index. Read more Stung Toyota cuts production deeper in N.A. ( Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:01:00 +0100) Toyota Motor Corp. will halt production at all of its U.S. and Canadian auto plants for two days in December to reduce its robust flow of vehicles into a sagging U.S. market. Read more WRAPUP 1-Toyota to cut N.American output, Nissan downbeat ( Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:36:48 +0100) * Toyota to stop all N.American output for 2 days next month * Toyota's China sales could fall 15 pct short of plan * Nissan downbeat but committed to Read more
UPDATE 1-Toyota Thai unit sets 2-year bond coupon ( Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:29:45 +0100) (Updates issue size, details) BANGKOK, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The Thai leasing unit of Toyota Motor Corp has set a coupon rate of 4.11 percent for a two-year Read more
Toyota to stop N.America plants for 2 days in Dec ( Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:29:55 +0100) TOKYO, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday it would stop production at all of its assembly, transmission and engine factories in the Read more
Ford: Fusion, Milan hybrids beat Camry hybrid in mpg ( Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:01:00 +0100) Ford Motor Co. expects its Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan hybrid sedans to get better fuel economy than the Toyota Camry Hybrid. The restyled, re-engineered Fusion and Milan will be company's first sedans with a two-mode hybrid powertrain. Read more
2009 Toyota Tundra price range: $23,235 to $42,350 
TEXT-Fitch downgrades Toyota to 'AA'; outlook negative 
RE-FUSION: Ford won't take yes for an answer: 
Toyota to stop N.America plants for 2 days in Dec 
