Why You Really Can’t Special Order a Toyota

Recently Al-Futtaim Motors based in Dubai, UAE, was featured in an article talking about how they are starting to offer custom Toyota vehicles to their customers. Obviously this grabbed our attention, but is it true?

Special Order Toyota

Ordering a custom built Tundra to your exact specs sounds cool, but it really isn't an option.

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Scion Unveils Drift Ready Sports Car, FR-S

Scion has developed a new sports car, the Scion FR-S. This super-charged drift-ready sports car is modeled after other successful sports car and is turning a lot of heads.

Scion Unveils FR-S

The Scion FR-S is a sleek looking, powerful sports car that is causing a lot of excitement.

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Consumer Reports: Toyota Top Consumer Brand

Consumer Reports has released the results of their 2012 Car-Brand Perception Survey, and it’s good news for Toyota. As in years past, the highly rated Tundra and Tacoma pickup trucks tops the list in consumer brand perception, earning Toyota a winning streak that likely leaves runners up Ford, Chevrolet and Honda scratching their heads.

Toyota Ranked Top Consumer Brand

Toyota was once again ranked by Consumer Reports as the top consumer brand continuing a dominant streak of placing first.

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Funny Friday – Camping IN your Prius, What’s Next?

Another installment of our occasional Funny Friday series.

While there are plenty of good reasons to pick a Prius, space for sleeping is not usually one of them. Thanks to a new device that resembles a marshmallow stuck onto the back of the car, outdoor enthusiasts may soon be trekking into the wilderness in Toyota’s eco-friendly sub compact. However, there is no guarantee that a hungry bear will not attempt to eat the puffy white contraption on the back of your car.

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Hey look! A sporty camper Prius with a big marshmallow on its back.

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Russian Road Rage – Don’t Mess With Dimitri [VIDEO]

The following is a guest post by Oleg Gudonov.

In Russia, we have saying: Do not kick old man or you will need new knee and new windshield. It is new – my country just start saying it yesterday.

In video below, you learn why we have this saying:

Old man honking horn might have been out of line, but young man was huge jerk. Punch or two? No problem. Open door and start kicking? Big time jerk. Read more…