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Daytona 500 Toyota Camry Pace Car

At the 2011 SEMA Show, Toyota unveiled a history-making variant of the 2012 Camry SE. Packing a 268-horsepower V6 engine under the hood, the 2012 Camry Daytona 500 Pace Car is currently set to be the first-ever non-American-made vehicle to maintain order on the track at the "Great American Race."

Why Toyota and the Camry? Aside from the Japanese automaker's unmatched success in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, NASCAR Spring Cup Series, and NASCAR Nationwide Series, the Camry has actually been featured as the official pace car at several races already. Tracks that have featured the Camry as…

Toyota Ethanol Production Breakthrough

Toyota has already brought us many hybrid variants of the Toyota Prius, available at Mark Miller Toyota Downtown in Salt Lake City, Utah; but they are only starting with electric. They want to be remembered for more advancements in fuel consumption.

The auto maker is looking into a better ethanol. New yeast being developed that will more efficiently ferments xylose, sugar produced when plant fibers break down, basically creating a super fuel.

This newly developed yeast produces the highest ethanol fermentation level known to human kind, and is capable of improving bio-fuel quality while also reducing production costs. Plans to…

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