2011: Onward and Upward Edition [UPDATE]

Filed under: Car Buying , By the Numbers Which were the best-performing brands and automakers in 2011? We’ll tell you, and the answers may be surprising. The top two best-performing brands surprised us.

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2011: Onward and Upward Edition [UPDATE]

2011: Onward and Upward Edition

Filed under: Car Buying , By the Numbers Which were the best-performing brands and automakers in 2011? We’ll tell you, and the answers may be surprising. The top two best-performing brands surprised us. Jeep led the pack with a 44.04-percent sales increase for the year, followed by Mitsubishi , whose sales jumped 40.07 percent

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2011: Onward and Upward Edition

2012 Toyota Sienna

2012 Toyota Sienna Those who say Toyota doesn’t offer any exciting products might want to look at the Sienna. Those who say Toyota doesn’t offer any exciting products might want to look at the Sienna. That’s right, a minivan.

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2012 Toyota Sienna

Toyota recalling 200K Siennas over misprint

Filed under: Minivan/Van , Recalls , Safety , Toyota According to a report from Automotive News , Toyota is recalling more than 200,000 Sienna minivans from the 2011 and 2012 model years. But before you start worrying about reading the words ‘Toyota’ and ‘recall’ in the same sentence, know that this is for a very, very minor issue. The problem? The tire and load information placard has been misprinted, and can cause a situation where owners over-inflate the tires

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Toyota recalling 200K Siennas over misprint

November 2011: Black Friday Edition

Filed under: By the Numbers U.S. auto sales during the month November were up on the backs of companies like Chrysler , Volkswagen and Kia , all three of which reported major gains for their respective brands. The Chrysler Group in particular posted positive numbers for all four of its brands, including a spectacular 92.23-percent rise in sales for the Chrysler brand itself.

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November 2011: Black Friday Edition

Report: Dodge, Toyota duking it out for minivan sales title

Filed under: Minivan/Van , Chrysler , Dodge , Toyota We know minivans aren’t all that exciting, but automakers take the sliding door segment very seriously. Chrysler takes special pride in its minivans, which makes sense because Team Pentastar all but invented the segment. Toyota takes just as much pride in the Sienna , which continues to sell well in the face of months of parts shortages due to the Japanese earthquake. Right now, the two minivans are duking it out for sales supremacy, and Dodge is winning by a nose

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Report: Dodge, Toyota duking it out for minivan sales title