Pop-up headlamps are definetly one of the things we need back from the 1980’s.
Toyota is being sued by a California prosecutor for ignoring defects, by a Seattle lawyer for a refund of the recalled vehicles, and by the Attorneys Toyota Action Consortium for racketeering.
From 2001 to 2005, Lexus offered the IS in a wagon variant, called SportCross. Sadly, the following generation didn’t inherit this variant. However, Autocar reports that the next generation IS will be offered in a wagon variant.
Toyota will be recalling some 2010 Tundras equipped with 4WD for issues with a weld where the propeller shaft and yoke meet.
Toyota is saying that they are still working out the details of the floor mat recall fix for the second generation Prius.
Toyota’s recall for model year 2000-2003 Tundras due to rust issues has expanded from the U.S. “Salt Belt” to all 50 states.
In our last flashback to the “noughties”, we had a look at China and how they’ve been moving up in the automotive industry. Now, we’ll be increasing the scale and having a look at the whole world, and how it was affected by the financial crisis.
Lexus has released the IS350C F-Sport Special Edition. It’s essentially an IS350C with plenty of F-Sport accessories and a few extra touches for that “Special Edition” feel.
I think it’s time to give you some quick opinions on a few vehicles shown at this year’s Geneva Motor Show.