(Reuters) - Toyota's Formula One driver Jarno Trulli of Italy drives his car during his second practice session at Interlagos race track in Sao Paulo October 31, 2008. The Brazilian F1 Grand Prix will take place November 2. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker (BRAZIL)
(Reuters) - Toyota's Formula One driver Timo Glock of Germany drives his car during his free practice session at Interlagos race track in Sao Paulo October 31, 2008. The Brazilian F1 Grand Prix will take place on November 2. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker (BRAZIL)
(AFP) - A Toyota Sequoia is seen here during an auto show in Los Angeles, California, in 2007. Japan's automaker said on Friday it would reopen three US factories after a three-month suspension due to falling US demand, using them to produce exports for the Middle East and Latin America.(AFP/Gabriel Bouys)
(AFP/File) - Nissan Motors, alongside a subsidiary of Japanese auto giant Toyota, have announced cuts and reviews in worker numbers as part of efforts to cope with a shrinking US market.(AFP/File/Toshifumi Kitamura)
(AFP/File) - Struggling US auto giant General Motors has dismissed as "pure speculation" a report that it had asked Japanese rival Toyota Motor Corp for help to revive its business.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)
(AFP/Getty Images/File) - The Toyota logo in Daly City, California. Struggling US auto giant General Motors has dismissed as "pure speculation" a report that it had asked its Japanese rival for help to revive its business.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)
(AFP/File) - General Motors has said its worldwide sales fell 11.4% in the third quarter from a year ago, to 2.115 million vehicles, leaving the US automaker behind Toyota as the industry leader.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)
(AP) - The company logo hangs over an unsold 2009 Acadia sports-utility vehicle at a GMC Truck dealership in Littleton, Colo., on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008. General Motors Corp. said Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, that reduced demand in the U.S. and Western Europe helped push the company's third-quarter worldwide sales down 11 percent, as GM fell further behind Toyota Motor Corp. for this year's No. 1 global sales spot. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
(AFP/File) - General Motors has said its worldwide sales fell 11.4% in the third quarter from a year ago, to 2.115 million vehicles, leaving the US automaker behind Toyota as the industry leader.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)
(AFP/File) - A logo of General Motors, is seen in this January 2008 file photo, at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. General Motors said Wednesday its worldwide sales fell 11.4 percent in the third quarter from a year ago to 2.115 million vehicles, leaving the US automaker behind Toyota as the industry leader.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)