| Toyota annual profit more than triples sales rise 18.7 |
May 9th, 2013 |
The Japanese automaker said earnings for the fiscal year ended March 31 rose to $9.7 billion (962.1 billion yen) from $2.8 billion (283.5 billion yen). It was the largest annual profit in five years. Sales were $223 billion (22 trillion yen), up 18.7%. A declining value of the Japanese yen, which makes foreign transactions more profitable, is helping Toyota's fortunes. In the last four ...
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| Toyota posts large profit increase |
May 9th, 2013 |
Toyota has posted a large gain in full-year profit, and says it's on track to post another impressive result for the current financial ...
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| Justin Bieber pop star’s speedy visit to Dubai |
May 9th, 2013 |
, racking up several speeding fines while on a five-day tour. In Dubai to perform two shows, 19-year-old Bieber was reportedly seen speeding down Sheikh Zayed Road in a white ...
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| Japan shares extend rally Toyota Resona climb |
May 9th, 2013 |
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks on Thursday extended their winning run after key U.S. indexes finished at record highs, with Toyota Motor Corp. climbing after the auto giant more than doubled its quarterly profit. The Nikkei Stock ...
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| Nikkei set to surge to fresh miltiyear highs on buoyant global mood Toyota in focus |
May 9th, 2013 |
TOKYO, May 9 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is expected to rise to new five-year highs on Thursday buoyed by a record finish on Wall Street and the European market, while Toyota Motor Corp is likely to be in focus after reporting its full-year results. Market players said the Nikkei was likely to trade between 14,250 to 14,500 on Thursday, after ending up 0.7 percent to ...
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| Are E-Bicycle Sales Reducing Car Sales In Europe |
May 9th, 2013 |
European Cycling Federation (ECF) recently said that for every car sold in Europe, almost two bicycles are sold. Car sales in the EU27 in 2011 were 13,146,770, according to ...
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| Renault Captur three trim levels but no diesel and long wait for Oz |
May 9th, 2013 |
will be available in three trim levels and with two petrol drivetrains when it arrives in the first half of 2014, but it could have lobbed earlier had local management shown more interest when the concept was floated five years ago. Speaking at the international launch of the Captur this week in Biarritz, France, deputy program director Christophe Pejout (front right of picture below) confessed ...
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| Fitch Updates Recovery Analyses for U.S. Auto Related Aerospace Defense and Capital Goods |
May 9th, 2013 |
Fitch Upgrades Mexico to 'BBB+' Fitch Ratings has upgraded Mexico's foreign currency IDR to 'BBB+' and local currency IDR to 'A-'. The upgrade reflects Mexico's strong macroeconomic fundamentals and the greater than anticipated commitment of the new administration and Congress to pass structural reforms. Mexico's economic resilience is also supported ...
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| Detroit automakers report continued sales growth in China |
May 9th, 2013 |
Detroit automakers reported continued sales growth in the growing China market last month.Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday that April sales in China totaled 75,331, up 37 percent compared to the same month last year. Ford China sales, including at joint ventures, have increased 49 percent through April to 261,927.General Motors Co. and its joint ventures sold about that many vehicles - 261,870, to ...
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| Bear gets inside car in Florida and wrecks interior |
May 9th, 2013 |
A Florida woman said the interior of her car was "destroyed" by a bear that somehow managed to lock itself inside the vehicle. Heather Smith said she and her father heard their dog barking outside their home in Paisley recently and her father went outside and spotted a bear inside her 2003 Toyota Matrix, WOFL-TV, Orlando, reported Wednesday. Smith said her windows had been up and her ...
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