Posts Tagged ‘Japanese car maker’

Toyota GT86 Review

Read this review on the Japanese car maker’s latest offering. The Toyota GT86 is a high performance take on the coupe of the same name and boasts a top speed of 140mph and 0-62mph in 7.6 seconds.

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Toyota Recalls 2.8M Cars

The Japanese car maker has recalled yet another set of vehicles! A steering and water pump fault is affecting nine models in their range, including the Corolla and Prius, leading to a recall of 2.8million cars.

Nissan to Sell Cheaper Leaf

Japanese car maker Nissan are planning to sell a cheaper version of their signature electric car. This comes after Nissan fell well short on their target for Leaf sales.

‘Steer-By-Wire’ Tech to Hit Showrooms in 2013

The brand new electronic steering technology, also known as ‘steer-by-wire’, is to hit Nissan showrooms within the next year. The tech is already used in aeroplanes and will be mass-produced by the Japanese car maker.

Control Your Steering Electronically

Japanese car maker Nissan has announced that a number of their luxury cars will be equipped with an electronic steering system. The ‘steer-by-wire’ technology will be programmed to avoid crashes automatically.

7m Cars Recalled by Toyota

After Honda recalled a number of their models earlier this week, fellow Japanese car maker Toyota does the same. This time around 7 million cars have been recalled from across the globe after a faulty window switch was discovered.

Honda Recalls 50,000 Cars

The Japanese car maker is recalling around one third of the vehicles manufactured at their Swindon plant after discovering a door switch fault. Honda are aiming to get the problem resolved on all affected cars before Christmas.

Toyota Won’t Launch Minicar Worldwide

Japanese car maker Toyota have recently announced that they will not launch their new all-electric minicar worldwide. They will only release 100 eQ vehicles across Japan and the USA.

Toyota Gets Bolder and Sleeker

The Japanese car maker has gone back to the drawing board with their signature family car. The new Toyota Auris will be officially revealed at next month’s Paris Motor Show.

Japanese Cars Dominate In Reliability

According to a survey the top three most reliable cars are Japanese models.

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