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Tokyo Auto Salon 2011: Toyota Takes the Stage

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Ben

Perhaps the biggest surprise of Toyota’s exhibition at the 2011 Tokyo Auto Salon was not a car, but a person. Company president Akio Toyoda took the stage and spoke about how driving the Lexus LFA in the 24hrs of Nürburgring … Continue reading →

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Tokyo Auto Salon 2011: Electric Boogaloo

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Ben

There’s a lot to see at the 2011 Tokyo Auto Salon, but let’s start with something both electric and nostalgic. Proving electricity can be fun, the Toyota Sports EV Twin weighs 700kg (1543lbs), can go 160kph (100mph) and has a … Continue reading →

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