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2009 Toyota Venza

2009 Toyota Venza is the most stolen vehicle in Canada

The Insurance Bureau of Canada has compiled a list of the 10 most frequently stolen vehicles for this year. Topping the list over the ever popular thieves’ pick, the 2000 Honda Civic SiR Coupe, is the interesting selection of the 2009 Toyota Venza. For 2011, the Civic SiR dropped to number three on the list, [...]

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Some 2012 Toyota, Lexus models get a price increase

Some 2012 Toyota, Lexus models get a price increase

Toyota Motor Corp. has released prices on some 2012 model year vehicles including the 2012 Corolla, Matrix, Tundra, Venza and Highlander. Select models for the 2012 Toyota and Lexus models will see an increase in price. For the Toyota brand, those models include the FJ Cruiser, Highlander and Highlander Hybrid, and Tundra Double Cab and [...]

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2012 Toyota Venza

2012 Toyota Venza gets three trims for the new model year

Toyota has upgraded the Venza crossovers for the 2012 model year. In terms of styling, no upgraded to the exterior or interior were made – however, the 2012 Toyota Venza gets a new three-grade model line including LE, XLE and Limited Grades. The Toyota Venza LE and XLE models are available with all powertrain combinations: [...]

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U.S. Toyota models no longer need design sign-offs from Japan

U.S. Toyota models no longer need design sign-offs from Japan

Not a fan of the design of Toyota models? Things may just get a little better because Toyota in North America is now taking product development authority away from Japanese bosses and keeping it in the hands of North American executives. The move is a part of its response to the quality crisis that hit [...]

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Toyota to increase North American production earlier than expected

Toyota to increase North American production earlier than expected

Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing North America said it will increase production earlier than expected following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan. “Beginning in June, overall North American production will reach approximately 70 percent of normal levels, up from approximately 30 percent in May,” Toyota said in a statement. “The improvement in parts availability [...]

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Records show that Toyota delayed Venza recall for 6 weeks in U.S.

Records show that Toyota delayed Venza recall for 6 weeks in U.S.

If the Lexus GX 460 wasn’t already adding to Toyota’s woes, the Los Angeles Times reported today that Toyota delayed recalling the Venza for six weeks in the United States. The Toyota Venza was recalled in Canada late last year because of floor mats that could entrap the gas pedal. The report said that the [...]

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Video: Toyota “Are you Venza?” Super Bowl XLIII Commercial

Video: Toyota “Are you Venza?” Super Bowl XLIII Commercial

Toyota just debuted their “Are you Venza?” commercial during Super Bowl XLIII. Later tonight Toyota is also expected to air the new Tundra commercial. We’re still wondering why Toyota is spending advertising money on SUVs and pickups. Grade: C – Sorry we’re not Venza. Follow our Super Bowl XLIII tag to see all the automotive [...]

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Toyota to advertise Venza and Tundra during Super Bowl XLIII

Toyota to advertise Venza and Tundra during Super Bowl XLIII

Toyota today announced its first annual net loss in history – so it’s pretty surprising that the Japanese automaker will be dropping millions on advertising its new Venza crossover and its Tundra pickup. According to KickingTires, Toyota will drop $3 million each on Super Bowl XLIII commercials for its Venza and Tundra models. Two Super [...]

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2009 Toyota Venz Pricing Revealed

2009 Toyota Venz Pricing Revealed

Toyota today announced the pricing on its new 2009 Toyota Venza Crossover. Pricing starts at $25,975 for the 4-cylinder with front-wheel-drive to $29,250 for the V6 model with all-wheel-drive. 2009 Toyota Venza Pricing Breakdown: · 4-cylinder FWD $25,975 · 4-cylinder AWD $27,425 · V6 FWD $27,800 · V6 AWD $29,250 The entry level 4-cylinder models [...]

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