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NHTSA investigating claims of stalling on 2006 Toyota Corolla, Matrix

When it rains, it pours. With recalls on the books for Toyota floor mats and corrosion problems, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is now investigating reports that Toyota's Corolla and Matrix vehicles may have engines susceptible to stalling. Owners of the 2006 model year Corolla and Matrix vehicles with the questioned 1ZZ-FE engines have described stalling in intersections and on highways, putting drivers at a safety risk while they attempt to restart the engine. There have been no reports of crashes. It's ... Read more →

REPORT: Toyota sued for pranking woman to sell Matrix Dan Roth

If you're trying to sell cars, perhaps it's best to not alienate or scare the daylights out of potential customers. Toyota has tried a few new approaches lately, and agency Saatchi & Saatchi ...

Toyota recalls 95,700 vehicles over cold weather braking concern Chris Shunk

Toyota has begun working with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to recall 95,700 vehicles with a brake issue that could lead to poor stopping at low temperatures. The recall ...

REPORT: Toyota to end production at NUMMI in March Jeremy Korzeniewski

Word 'round the campfire (okay, by way of the Asahi Shimbun newspaper in Japan and via Reuters) is that Toyota will end production at its NUMMI plant in California in March of next year. Though a ...

Dampened: Pontiac Vibe production ends this August Dan Roth

It was originally thought that the Vibe would be the terminal Pontiac, but now that we've learned that the Excitement runs out of the NUMMI plant by the end of August we're not so sure. While the ...

Last Call: Pontiac Vibe final consumer model for dead brand 6 months ago on Autoblog

Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Last Pontiac Standing will be the nearly new Vibe. The compact hatchback was the predictable pick not just due to its young age, but because it is part of General Motors' longstanding NUMMI joint-venture plant with Toyota. Understandably, the Vibe isn't set to get a ...

2010 Toyota Corolla, Matrix get standard stability and traction control 11 months ago on Autoblog

It's not every day that you get more for the same money. Yet that's what Toyota is offering with the 2010 Corolla, which will come with traction control and vehicle stability control and no price increase over the outgoing model. The MSRP of that car remains $15,350 for the base model 5-speed sedan. ...

Review: 2009 Pontiac Vibe 1 year ago on Autoblog

When the original Pontiac Vibe hit dealer showrooms for the 2003 model year, it was a different kind of General Motors vehicle in just about every way. Sure, it wore a Pontiac badge and had that horrible plastic cladding hanging off its sides, but the vehicle's basic shape was unlike anything ...

NHTSA probing windows on Toyota Matrix, Corolla and Pontiac Vibe 1 year ago on Autoblog

Toyota's Matrix wagon, Corolla sedan and its mechanical twin the Pontiac Vibe sport wagon are all in hot water after motorists have begun to issue complaints about their power side-front windows. Reports indicate the windows are getting stuck, making popping noises, and in some cases shattering ...

SEMA 2007: 2009 Toyota Matrix unveiled 2 years ago on Autoblog

Update: Video of the live reveal of the 2009 Matrix is now posted after the jump. click above image for more high-res pics of the 2009 Toyota Matrix Along with the new 2009 Corolla, Toyota unveiled its closest sibling, the 2009 Corolla Matrix at the 2007 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Think of it as a ...

SEMA 2007: 2008 Toyota Matrix Rally concept 2 years ago on Autoblog

UPDATE: Video of the Corolla and Matrix tuners is available after the jump Click the image above for a gallery of high-res pics. var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/motorsport/2009_Toyota_Matrix_outed_in_Rally_Concept_form'; Toyota unleashed the new Matrix in a Halloween-infused joint press ...

2009 Toyota Matrix looks boo-tiful 2 years ago on Autoblog

Don't be afraid. Click image to enlarge. SEMA 2008 coincides with Halloween this year, and as we've already reported, Toyota will use the show as a backdrop for the intros of the new Corolla and Matrix. Yesterday, the automaker revealed the first teaser image of the latter, all dressed up in its ...

Kia shows off next Carens at Madrid Auto Show 3 years ago on Autoblog

More details on Kia's new Carens have surfaced, now that the mini MPV has debuted in Madrid. The five-to-seven seater is widely expected to show up in U.S. dealers as the 'Rondo' where it will mix it up with everything from the Mazda 5 to Chevrolet HHR and Toyota Matrix. A marked improvement in ...






Autoblog Podcast #157: 'Twas a couple nights before Christmas...

Chris, Editor Paukert, and Dan send the Podcast off for the Christmas holiday in proper fashion

 
 

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