Tag: Toyota
Nostalgia can be a very powerful emotion. That’s why older mainstream Japanese cars, which at their time were considered reliable and frugal but not really exciting, are gaining a growing number of followers. On a beautiful sunny spring day we got an eyeful of vintage Japanese cars as we waded through rows and rows of [...]
As a part of the Toyota Long Beach Grand Prix each year, they run a celebrity race, with the prize money going to charity. There’s a celebrity group of over a dozen drivers, and then there’s a smaller pro class for people that have racing experience. Last year, I ran in the celebrity group and [...]
by eBay Motors in Car Shows, Events
2014 Toyota Highlander Debuts at New York International Auto Show Toyota officially pulled the wrapping off of its all-new Highlander SUV at this year’s New York International Auto Show (NYIAS). The 2014 Highlander enters the market as a mid-size SUV with three rows of seats with room for up to eight, and a new design [...]
by Steve Haas in Listings
eBay Listing: 1978 Toyota Celica The recent introduction of the Scion FR-S would lead a newcomer to believe that rear wheel drive 2+2 sports cars were a new discovery for Toyota. Rather, the company has a long history of making sporty cars and one of their longest-lived nameplates was Celica. The first three generations of [...]
by eBay Motors in Car Shows, Events, News
Our friends at AutoSpies sent us a small sampling from their NYIAS photo album. This year’s show in NYC is starting off with a big bang and big names. Prior to the show starting, Daniel Craig navigated the all-new 2014 Range Rover Sport on closed streets and wowed audiences at an invitation-only VIP event. Wednesday [...]
Toyota will unveil an FT-86 Open Concept at the Geneva Motor Show to gauge response for a possible convertible version of its fun-to-drive sports coupe. The Toyota FT-86 is badged as a Scion FR-S here in North America. Its external dimensions match those of the coupe (length 4,240mm, width 1,750mm, height 1,270mm), with the fixed [...]
by Derek Mau in Car Reviews, Hybrid / Electric, Reviews
The All-Electric Toyota RAV4 EV Returns After a 10 Year Hiatus Likes: More room to carry cargo Lots of details to improve efficiency and reduce range anxiety Crossover qualities with electric car efficiency Dislikes: High cost of entry with a price tag $49,800 Only sold in California Yes Virginia, there is a Toyota RAV4 EV. [...]
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