Abolishing the Fed is exactly what U.S. needs Oct 7, 2008
In the money compartments, where there is one for big bills and one for lesser bills, there was not enough to fill my Toyota Echo. Then I brought up 1936, a year of my boyhood. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Relentless rise in gas prices wrecks family budgets Mar 24, 2008
12,000 - estimated number of miles she puts on her Toyota Echo a year ... In February, she vowed to start spending no more than $25 a week on fueling up her 2000 Toyota Echo. (News & Observer)
Readers: Gas prices straining budgets Mar 2, 2008
Greg Doe of Frederick, Maryland I sold my SUV, now work 4 miles from home, drive as little as possible and already owned a Toyota Echo. With the dollars' value being the biggest cause of the increase in fuel prices its unlikely to get any better in the next couple of years if at all. (CNN -- US)
Rescue crews pull driver out after Marine Drive crash Jul 5, 2007
Police said a Toyota Echo going eastbound crossed the center line. Two people were hurt, but deputies said the injuries were not life-threatening. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Nissan's crystal ball predicts coupe success Jun 15, 2007
There are many examples of vehicles with high hopes that were dashed on the shoals of buyer apathy: Toyota Echo, Pontiac Aztek, Cadillac Cimarron, Nissan Axxess, Buick Rainier, Isuzu Axiom, BMW 318ti coupe, Mercedes-Benz C230 coupe and Suzuki Aerio, to name a few. Then there are vehicles with modest aspirations that capture the imagination and become far more successful than anticipated. (Washington Times)
Pedestrian Struck By Car Dies Jun 14, 2007
Police say that the 2001 Toyota Echo was traveling northbound on Wilmot in the median lane and had a green light. As it continued through the Speedway intersection, it struck Antone just before he could reach the median. (KOLD.com, AZ)
Tiny 'smart fortwo' makes its big U.S. debut Jun 8, 2007
I just think it is so cute, said Ferguson, who drives a Toyota Echo but needs a back seat for when her family and grandchildren visit. Each thought the price $14,000 with extras was fair. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
* Doing Dubai on a shoestring budget May 23, 2007
From Shakespeare and Company, Mesbahi and I drove my sand-colored Toyota Echo along Jumeira Road X a thoroughfare that reminded me of the strip-mall-saturated outskirts of Albuquerque X to Bur Dubai, the ancient heart of the city. It was here, on the banks of the Dubai Creek, that the city grew from a tiny Persian Gulf trading hub into a megalopolis fed by the idea that human beings, whatever their religion, will put aside their differences in pursuit of profit. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Cabdriver fatally shot Apr 14, 2007
It's still under investigation," Peter Tsang said. The brother said Tsang had differences with family members, some of whom thought he smoked too much. Others were upset that he did not pay back loans. In 2006, Toyota credit sued him, and his leased Toyota Echo was repossessed after he incurred a debt of $7,000. His family said that while Tsang may have lacked common sense with money, he was popular with his circle of friends, who also drove for a living. "He liked to drive, and he loved Chinese... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Dog drops 14 feet from trestle, lives Mar 31, 2007
But when Mrs. Buehring turned her head to get a better look through the drivers side window of her Toyota Echo, she knew this wasn t a wayward Hefty bag. It was a dog, she said. (Scranton Times, PA)
Last comics standing Mar 30, 2007
Anxious, nervous and uncertain, I sat in my Toyota Echo last week, waiting for my friend and co-worker Roger DuPuis to emerge from his Stafford Avenue home. Tom Petty crooned on the radio as Roger hopped into the car. (Scranton Times, PA)
Queue crash cost 'ray of sunshine' her life Mar 28, 2007
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. Dylan Welch and David BraithwaiteMarch 28, 2007 - 2:30PM. (Sydney Morning Herald)
A learner driver, a bus stop, mayhem Mar 28, 2007
By the time the red Toyota Echo screeched to a halt about 15 metres away, almost a dozen people lay crying and bleeding among a sea of debris, which included the yellow learner plates of the 42-year-old female driver, who stood screaming hysterically in the street. A 20-year-old woman from Orange, who suffered severe head and chest injuries, later died at St George Hospital. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Kogarah crash eyewitness Mar 27, 2007
An eyewitness describes the chaos that followed when a red Toyota Echo ploughed into nine pedestrians in Kogarah this morning. (00:02:00). (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Woman dies after Sydney bus stop crash Mar 27, 2007
He also said the mother of the 18-month-old child was dragged underneath the red Toyota Echo for several metres. "I was standing across the road and I saw the six-month-old baby, strapped in his stroller, just fly through the air, about five feet, and just land on the road," Mr Mitreski told AAP.. (Ninemsn)
Bus queue crash woman dies Mar 27, 2007
The red Toyota Echo crashed into the bus queue after mounting the pavement in Railway Parade, near , about 11. 10am. (The Age, Australia -- Breaking News)
More of this story Feb 25, 2007
There is evidence he realized he ran the stop sign and hit the brakes of his Toyota Echo, striking a trash can and then overcorrecting before the vehicle struck a ditch embankment and overturned. was thinking it may have been a deer that pulled out, Allen said. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Two injured in I-64 wreck Feb 22, 2007
Deborah Morrison, 52, of Pewee Valley, was not injured in the accident but stopped and saw Britt's vehicle, a Toyota Echo, drive off the roadway and travel in the ditch line off the north shoulder of the westbound lane for about 500 feet. At that point, Sheriff's Detective Jason Rice said Britt drove back onto I-64 west and crossed the median onto I-64 east where he struck a 2002 Ford Taurus driven by Susan Schutte. (Shelbyille Sentinel-News, KY)
Man dies in wreck in county Jan 18, 2007
Freddy Huckaby was driv ing a 2000 Toyota Echo north on Highway 153 when he lost control of the vehicle, left the road, struck an inactive fire hydrant, went airborne and crashed into a tree. Someone in another vehicle stopped and helped Huckaby from the vehicle before police arrived. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)
