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Toyota believes it has higher iQ

click the Toyota iQ for high res gallery With the rather healthy sales numbers currently being posted by the smart fortwo in the U.S., Toyota seems very excited about the prospect of offering its iQ here. Still, the tiny car will be launched first in Japan, followed by Europe at the beginning of next year. High gas prices seem likely to sway Toyota to consider the diminutive machine for America, though. According to chief engineer Hiroki Nakajima, Toyota's iQ could be a bit higher than smart's, as the Japanese model will feature two extra ... Read more →

From the no kidding files: Weak dollar hurts European small car sales in U.S. Sebastian Blanco

You know all those European vehicles that we complain we don't get here in the U.S.? Diesels or not, we shouldn't be holding our breath that there will be a great influx any time soon. BusinessWeek ...

Study projects that small cars will be the biggest segment in the coming years Sam Abuelsamid

If you have €1,000 burning a hole in your pocket you could pick up a copy of a new report from Research and Markets about the future of the car market. Or you could look at the rising price of ...

Wall Street Journal says construction workers like the tiny, Mercedes Smart car Lascelles Linton

Wall Street Journal recently wrote a very positive article about small cars. The article is titled Tiny Cars Make It Big and starts off by saying "Finally, small is gaining some critical mass. After ...

Lutz says gas prices will need to go up if Americans are to embrace small cars Sebastian Blanco

Bob Lutz often makes a lot of sense. The GM vice chairman is saying the right things about the Chevy Volt and where GM is going in the future, but there's a line in this story from Automotive News ...


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