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0More Toyota accidents allegedly caused by sudden acceleration occur in Wisconsin, Canada 1269984000
The past few days have seen a new rash of stories about Toyotas run amok. First, a 2009 Venza struck a house in Hamilton, Ontario. According to The Hamilton Spectator, the driver said he lost control of the vehicle after experiencing uncontrolled acceleration. While 2009-2010 Venzas were recalled ...
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BREAKING: Toyota adds another 1.1M cars to floor mat recall 1264683660
1/27/10 Toyota pedal entrapment recall vehicles – Click above for high-res image galleryIf you need to announce another recall around the same time a controversial president is making his highly anticipated State of the Union address, you probably won't curse that particular luck. That is ... -
Road Trip: 2009 Toyota Venza a few refinements short of a great ride 1262019480
2009 Toyota Venza – Click above for high-res image galleryEarlier this spring, our own Alex Nunez reviewed Toyota's latest crossover type thingy, the Venza, and came away rather impressed. I do a fair bit of traveling for my day job, which usually entails schlepping a sizable amount of ... -
LA 2009: Toyota and Billabong craft one funky Venza 1259951400
Billabong Toyota Venza - Click above for high-res image galleryNo, this isn't a leftover post from SEMA, although to be perfectly fair, it is a leftover vehicle from SEMA. While reporting on the Hot Rod Toyota Tundra and Tacoma All-Terrain Gamer, we somehow missed this tricked-out Venza. Kitted ... -
Review: 2009 Toyota Venza is one surprisingly slick wagonoid 1237478280
2009 Toyota Venza - Click above for high-res galleryThe wagons we all know, love and grew up with gradually fell out of favor as the minivan took hold in the '80s. Led by Chrysler's practical little boxes, the van became the king of Mt. People Mover, only to be usurped by the SUV, which took the ... -
First Drive: 2009 Toyota Venza 1226422800
2009 Toyota Venza – Click above for high-res image galleryThere's a workout regimen called Crossfit that aims to increase one's abilities in eight different areas. Crossfit doesn't reward the specialist, it rewards the well-rounded; it doesn't create marathoners, it creates decathletes. ... -
SEMA Preview: Toyota Venza Sportlux by Street Image 1224363300
Toyota's SEMAfied Venzas won't stop, even if we ask nicely. The second modified don't-call-it-a-Camry wagon comes courtesy of Street Image, which will bring the SportLux Venza "performance show car" to SEMA. A contradiction in terms if we've ever heard it.According to Toyota PR, the SportLux is a ...
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SEMA Preview: Toyota's Vegas-bound Venzas 1222721700
Click either image for a gallery of Toyota's Vegas-bound VenzasWhen you think about the Toyota Venza, we doubt the first thing that comes to mind is customization. But that hasn't stopped Toyota from tapping Street Image, Inc. and long-time partner Five Axis to create a duo of Venza project cars ... -
Subaru Exiga heading to production, teaser leaks out 1210613520
Click either image for a high-res gallery of the Subaru Exiga.We received word from a little birdie last week that Subaru was gearing up to release its brand-new Exiga into journalist's hands in Japan. Coincidentally (or not), a teaser shot of Subaru's new pseudo-CUV popped up on the NASIOC forum ...
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Details remain scarce on Toyota's new inline-four 1200616380
click above image for high-res gallery of the Toyota VenzaWhen Toyota unveiled the Venza in Detroit, the only details about what would motivate the CUV/wagon/Camry-on-stilts were two possible powerplants. The first was the range-topping 268-hp 3.5-liter V6, while details about an "all-new" ...

