Filed under: Economy, Euro, Green, Japan, Hatchbacks, Toyota
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Toyota understands the pent up demand in Europe for more fuel-efficient, urban runabouts, and the iQ concept car seeks to fill that growing niche. According to the Nikkei business rag, the iQ will move from concept […]
Filed under: Economy, China, Euro, Japan, Hatchbacks, Toyota
A version of Toyota’s iQ concept, originally shown in Frankfurt, is rumored to begin production sometime next year and according to a couple of sources cited by Automotive News, power will come courtesy of Yamaha. The two Japanese firms are currently collaborating on a new 1.0-liter engine based […]
Filed under: Economy, Euro, Chevrolet, GM, Toyota, Volvo
General Motor’s European arm has decided that it won’t jump feet-first into the micro-car segment with Smart, and more recently Toyota and Volkswagen. Speaking with Automotive News Europe, GM’s Euro-veep Carl-Peter Forster said that, “These specialized urban vehicles have a limited market.” True enough, but it’s a market […]
