Archive for November, 2008

Riding the 2009 Toyota Venza in Southwestern PA

Southwestern Pennsylvania was the absolute place to be for the launch of the 2009 Toyota Venza. Car journalists have joined the event and give you a glimpse of how this new and coming Toyota performs:

The 2009 Toyota Venza is a product of the mixture of the sport utility vehicle’s attitude and the passenger car’s convenience. Although Toyota’s latest vehicle can be reminiscent of a station wagon, the car rides low in real time. Car enthusiasts also believe that when subjected to the right car pimping, the Venza would definitely be the anti-SUV.

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Monday, November 17th, 2008 Auto News, New cars, Toyota No Comments

Small is In for Ford

Ford disclosed that it will push through with its plans of conquering the North American market with its line of small cars.

Trucks and pick-ups have lost their grounds when fuel prices increased. The priced of petrol has gone down but industry figures reveal the vehicles, like the F-150, are still on a downward trend. September sales figures disclose that pick-up sales are 26.7% lower.

The lower fuel prices may mean better chances for Ford’s F150 and other big vehicles to be launched by next year. Ford is anticipating though the entry of small European cars by next year which will play a big role in painting the picture.

Ford aims to have small to medium sized cars complement their big ones to remain competitive in the future.

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Wednesday, November 5th, 2008 Auto News, Ford No Comments