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Joe Ratzkin - ArticlesJoe Ratzkin is an avid fan of anything automotive. This 34-year old bachelor wanted to be a mechanic when he was a kid but changed his mind and became a freelance writer and researcher instead. He is currently based in Chicago, Illinois.
Toyota to Initiate Sustainable Plant ActivitiesToyota Motor Corporation announced its plan of initiating sustainable plant activities for its production operations. The activities will focus on the role of nature in developing production sites that blend with their natural surroundings. Toyota Aiming for Safer VehiclesToyota has recently announced that all of its new models that are to be launched soon including all the new passenger vehicle models in Japan would come equipped with side-impact reducing SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) side airbags for front seats and SRS curtain shield airbags. Nissan: No New Models Led to Drop in ProfitNissan Motor one of the top three Asian rivals---- together with Toyota the and Honda--- of the big three in the US has recently announced that its profit dropped for the third consecutive quarter due to a decline in the domestic demand. Good Thing Lexus is a HybridLexus cars prime dealership, in Edgware Road, is leading the way to “greenship”. It is where the exclusive range of luxury hybrids is flying out the doors faster than they can be supplied, with celebrities like local pop hunk Lorenz heading the file. Lexus Gs 450hLexus brings the GS 450h – the world’s first high performance hybrid saloon. Lexus is the luxury division of Toyota, which brought the car industry saying “oh!” into the 21st Century with the noble Prius. Hot Top Down CarsThe Auto Channel lists some of the many hot models that are “in” to consumers this summer driving season. Toyota to Test Plug-in Hybrids in Japan, Us, and EuropeToyota Motor Corporation has recently announced that it has developed a plug-in hybrid vehicle that will be used for public road tests to be held in Japan, US, and Europe. Tme Obtain Sales Growth for 1st Half of 2007Toyota Motor Europe has recently reported an increase of 0.6 point percent in its overall market share for the first half of this year at 5.8 percent as compared to the same period last year. Lexus' Virtual ValetParking particularly parallel parking is one of the most difficult to accomplish even for professional drivers. Toyota through its luxury division Lexus is promising a technology that will enable cars to park themselves. Self-parking Lexus?Even the best drivers find it a challenge to do a parallel parking. So how about a car that promises to park itself? Toyota’s Lexus Division claims that its new $75,000 Lexus LS can do just that.
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