Filed under: Motorsports , Government/Legal , Marketing/Advertising , Toyota In an odd yet intriguing bid to woo potential NASCAR-loving voters in Pennsylvania -- a key battleground state for hopeful presidential candidates -- Barack Obama is currently in talks regarding a possible sponsorship of a NASCAR...

Filed under: Motorsports , Marketing/Advertising , Toyota Remember the 2006 Monaco Grand Prix? How about a refresher - Fernando Alonso took the checkered flag, but all eyes on the podium weren't focused on the Spanish champion...they were on David Coulthard, who stood on the third step of the podium...

Filed under: Etc. , Marketing/Advertising , Ford , Toyota Anybody who has watched more than 30 minutes of television the past couple weeks has likely seen Ford's new ads claiming that the automaker has caught up to Toyota and Honda with regards to initial quality. Toyota certainly has, and it apparently...

Filed under: Car Buying , Marketing/Advertising , Chrysler Car sales in the U.S. flat-out suck right now, and both domestic and Japanese automakers are feeling the pinch. Chrysler posted a 13.2% decline in its Daily Sales Rate last month while offering 0% financing, so the Auburn Hills-based automaker...

Filed under: Motorsports , Marketing/Advertising , Tech , Toyota Click the images to view the #49 Microsoft Camry in our gallery Kickin' racing games like Forza 2 and PGR4 aside, Microsoft is one of the biggest companies not involved in motorsports. But after partnering with McLaren on the development...

Filed under: Car Buying , Japan , Marketing/Advertising , Toyota , Lifestyle Kids in the U.S. want computers in their cars, but kids in Japan want computers instead of cars. Add that craziness to Japan's dwindling population and popular mass-transit options and you'll understand why the Japanese...

Filed under: Motorsports , Sedans/Saloons , Trucks/Pickups , Marketing/Advertising , Toyota Click above for high-res gallery from Kobalt Tools 500 Toyota is hoping that there is some life left in the old adage, "Win on Sunday, sell on Monday." While we can't imagine many NASCAR fans driving...

Filed under: Contests , Etc. , Marketing/Advertising , Toyota , Misc. Auto Shows , Lifestyle During the Washington Auto Show from January 23-27, Toyota will be giving away four cars to winners in its Dancing for Toyotas competition. For three nights, the convention center will become a ballroom, and...

Filed under: Marketing/Advertising , Toyota Following in the fine tradition set by the likes of Lowes Motor Speedway (formerly Charlotte Motor Speedway) and the DTE Energy Music Theater (formerly Pine Knob), Holiday Cheer now has an official name sponsor. For this season of merriment, Toyota has signed...

Filed under: Marketing/Advertising , Audi , Cadillac , Chevrolet , GM , Hyundai , Toyota When viewers tune-in to watch the 42nd annual Super Bowl on February 3rd, four automakers - Chevrolet, Hyundai, Toyota and Audi - will compete for the hearts and minds of the gridiron-obsessed masses. Chevy is only...