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?    Toyota Leads All Brands With Seven Awards
?    Lexus Leads All Luxury Makes Taking Four Trophies
 
SAN FRANCISCO, February 5, 2011 - - Seven Toyota vehicles and four Lexus models today took the top spot in IntelliChoice's "2011 Best Overall Value of the Year (BOVY) Awards" at the 2011 National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) convention here.  With 21 total awards handed out, Toyota and Lexus combined garnered over half of the trophies presented with 11 top honors. 
 
"Dominating the IntelliChoice's 2011 Best Overall Value Awards is another example of how Toyota and Lexus continue to produce vehicles that retain their outstanding…

2011 Toyota Matrix

Toyota Matrix is all new for 2011. The popular Japanese hatchback continues to surprise buyers and the shoppers at Beaman Toyota - 1525 Broadway (Downtown Nashville), Nashville, TN.

The Matrix comes standard with a 132 horsepower, 1.8-liter four-cylinder - mated to either a five-speed manual or four-speed automatic.

The S trim variant come with a 158-hp, 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine. Front wheel drive is standard on Matrix, and all wheel drive is optional on the S…

Toyota Statement in Response to NHTSA/NASA Study

Feb. 8, 2011 -- In response to the publication by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of an extensive review of the electronic throttle control systems in Toyota and Lexus vehicles, conducted with the assistance of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Steve St. Angelo, Toyota's Chief Quality Officer for North America, said:
 
"Toyota welcomes the findings of NASA and NHTSA regarding our Electronic Throttle Control System with intelligence (ETCS-i) and we appreciate the thoroughness of their review.  We believe this rigorous scientific analysis by some of America's foremost engineers should further reinforce confidence in the safety…

1. Transportation Secretary LaHood: "no electronic-based cause for unintended high-speed acceleration in Toyotas. Period."

After a 10-month "exhaustive, thorough" study of Toyota's electronic throttle controls, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and NASA reported today they found no evidence that electronics were to blame for alleged unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles.

"So let me be clear: the jury is back. The verdict is in. There is no electronic-based cause for unintended high-speed acceleration in Toyotas. Period," Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood told a packed news conference in Washington, D.C.

LaHood said NHTSA and NASA rigorously examined nine vehicles…

Toyota Vehicles Earn Top Safety Pick Award

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has announced that the all-new Toyota Sienna van and

redesigned 2011 Avalon full-size sedan have each earned "Top Safety Pick" awards. The IIHS is an independent

non-profit research and communications organization funded by auto insurance companies.
 
The "Top Safety Pick" is the highest safety designation awarded by the IIHS. To qualify for the award, a

vehicle must earn the highest rating of "good" in the IIHS' front, side…

Toyota Vehicles Earn Top Safety Pick Award

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has announced that the all-new Toyota Sienna van and redesigned 2011 Avalon full-size sedan have each earned "Top Safety Pick" awards. The IIHS is an independent non-profit research and communications organization funded by auto insurance companies.
 
The "Top Safety Pick" is the highest safety designation awarded by the IIHS. To qualify for the award, a vehicle must earn the highest rating of "good" in the IIHS' front, side…
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