Toyota said Thursday that it would begin selling the Etios, a compact sedan and hatchback developed and produced in India, to customers in South Africa, marking the first time that the brand's India division would export a car to another market.
In mid-September, amidst the chaos surrounding the potential bankruptcy of Saab, the automaker received what it thought was good news. Chinese partner Youngman agreed to front Saab a bridge loan worth some $95 million, in exchange for the production rights to Saab's next generation sedan.
The 2012 Mitsubishi Galant has endured as a rental-fleet special, but sedan shoppers would do better with nearly every other mid-size four-door on the market.
As a sophisticated, roomy, tech-savvy premium sedan-now with up to 36 mpg-the 2012 Buick LaCrosse hits the mark for a lot of shoppers who want luxury on a limited budget.