The 2018 Toyota C-HR is an all-new vehicle in the Toyota lineup… A couple of weeks ago, Toyota announced it was officially killing off… Minivans are never the most attractive vehicles on the road, at least… What’s New for the 2015 Toyota Venza? The five-seater 2015 Toyota Venza… What’s New for the 2015 Toyota Yaris?…
Akio Toyoda says that “people are waking up to reality”… Toyota has long set a positive example for its fellow car manufacturers… The investment will go toward creating or expanding production lines for four-cylinder engines with options for hybrid-electric vehicles… It will have four production lines, each of which will be able to produce enough…
Some people buy trucks for business needs, while others love the feel of riding high on the road and hauling anything from a couch to a washing machine. Others prefer their trucks to be heavy on the performance and crave speed as they cruise through town in their pickups. For the latter group, we have…
The 2016 Toyota Tacoma It’s almost been a month since Toyota dropped the life-changing news that its new Tacoma truck would have… wait for it… locking tailgates. Yes, no longer will Tacoma owners have to worry that petty thieves might target their tailgates, rendering them tailgateless. But now, in even more exciting news, it’s been…
The Toyota Tacoma is the best-selling midsize pickup truck in the country.… The 2016 Toyota Tacoma has been named the Best All-Weather Midsize Truck… Last week, the Steel Market Development Institute held a media event at… The end of the year is nigh, which means it’s time to… The new Toyota Tacoma is one of…
The 2016 Toyota Tacoma Following its official debut at the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the 2016 Toyota Tacoma is finally ready to rock the road. The truck comes with a redesigned body and a larger front grille that makes it stand out among its competitors. The 2016 Tacoma offers five separate…
Toyota models took home six of 19 segment awards in the 2018 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS), more than any individual automaker. Two of the models actually bore a Toyota badge while the four others were from Lexus, which took home the overall top spot for the seventh consecutive time. According to the study,…
If you’re in the market for a new, midsize pickup truck specifically to go off road, you’ll probably find what you seek in the new Tacoma.… After teasing the next-gen Tundra, then teasing and revealing the Prius Nightshade Edition, the automaker gave us a small glimpse at another four models… A Toyota teaser is hinting…
The Prius was named Best Value Compact Hybrid For the fourth year running, Toyota Canada has been given the Vincentric Best Passenger Vehicle Value brand award. This award was joined by 12 vehicles from Toyota, Lexus, and Scion that were named Best Value in Canada in their respective segments, including the Toyota Prius, Camry, Avalon,…
2015 GMC Canyon Photo: © General Motors The editors at Cars.com/PickupTrucks.com recently conducted their midsize pickup challenge and found that the 2015 GMC Canyon SLT 4×4 is the undisputed best in its class in terms of capability, performance, and its use of high-end materials. The Canyon scored 1,808 points in 21 unique tests, besting its…
It turns out that the biggest choke artist of the 2014 MLB Postseason was not Clayton Kershaw or Mike Trout, but rather the poor, overwhelmed Chevy rep who was tasked with presenting World Series MVP Madison Bumgarner with his free 2015 Chevrolet Colorado. If you threw your remote through your television in disgust and shouted…
Since going on sale in November of last year, the 2015 Chevy Colorado has sold well, particularly in the urban, big city markets that GM is targeting. Yet the Colorado is still a distant second in sales to the dominant Toyota Tacoma, which sold 38,711 units to the Colorado’s 16,937 from November through January. But that…
The Toyota Tacoma has been dominating the mid-size pickup truck segment for years and doesn’t show any sign of relenting, especially with the 2017 model. It combines an efficient V6 engine with a truck bed full of useful cargo-management features, and though it was no slouch before, a new TRD Pro trim promises to make…
The Toyota RAV4 was a best-seller for the automaker in 2015 For the fourth year running, Toyota has been named top automotive retail sales brand in 2015. This was thanks to a whopping 2,499,313 units sold across the automaker’s three retail brands—Toyota, Lexus, and Scion. Dare to Compare: See how the Toyota RAV4 measures up…
The announcement was made alongside news that Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda would skip Friday’s opening ceremony… When I am home every day with my kids trying to work… Jan has been a regular character in Toyota commercials for several years… Toyota has launched a new ad campaign featuring four new TV and… Toyota Jan, depicted…
GM CEO Mary Barra and the Colorado, the Cars.com Best Pickup of 2015 © GM Though it may not have come out on top in the 2015 North American Truck of the Year awards, Chevrolet has plenty to smile about when it comes to the 2015 Colorado. Adding to a mantle that already includes the…
Toyota Jan and her cohorts discuss children’s books Being a new parent can be overwhelming, whether you’re a first-timer or an old pro. Babies demand constant attention, and often leave you feeling sleep-deprived, inadequate, or at the end of your rope. But rather than mope about the downside of being a new parent, three moms…
Chevrolet fled to the Cleve this past weekend to debut the 2015 Colorado Z71 Trail Boss edition at the 2015 Cleveland Auto Show. Combining the Colorado Z71’s off-road truck suspension package with additional appearance enhancements and a new set of tires, the Trail Boss Edition goes on sale this spring with a starting price of…
Toyota set a new production record in North America in 2016, building 2,124,608 vehicles throughout the year, up 4.4% compared to 2015. That represents an increase of nearly 100,000 vehicles, which Toyota says was aided along by low fuel prices, the continued stability of the economy, and ever-rising demand for SUVs and trucks. Since 1986,…
Chevrolet’s slogan is “Find New Roads.” Sometimes, that motto is taken very literally. For example, the Alaskan oil outfit ARSC Energy Services use Chevy Colorado trucks, but many of their remote job sites can’t be accessed by roads. So how do they get the pickups there? A new GM fleet commercial answers that question: Related…
Toyota may be slashing the Toyota Prius c (pictured) and the Prius v from its lineup Watch your backs—Toyota is on a killing rampage. After officially announcing that it would be giving Scion the axe (and no, it’s not just a rumor, ladies and gents; this is not a drill), rumor has it that Toyota…
Photo: Toyota Using data from its annual auto surveys, Consumer Reports put out its first-ever ranking of the most reliable used cars, and the result is exactly what you’d expect: Toyota at the top, American brands at the bottom. Sometimes, science simply tells us what we already know. CR focused on a sample of about…
The Ford Resource and Engagement Center in Craiova, Romania, was inaugurated this week, marking the official opening of the first Ford Research and Engagement Center in Europe. The fourth FREC was announced in June of this year and joins two locations in Ford’s home city of Detroit and a third FREC in South Africa. The…
Fall may be a welcome respite from a hot summer, but it… No matter the distance and time on the road, family travel is… Winter road trips pose extra challenges for intrepid travelers. Most likely, you’ll… If you drive an electric vehicle, you need to make sure it… Fancy, expensive, or rare vehicles aren’t the…
The second-gen Raptor features a high-performance EcoBoost engine and 10-speed automatic gearbox The awards just keep rolling in for the 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor. Having already won the Four Wheeler Pickup Truck of the Year award, as well as Best Pickup Truck of 2017 from Cars.com, the new high-performance Raptor was also named the 2017…
Due to the dangers surrounding COVID-19, most car production factories around the… GM has recently added its name to a letter provided by the… There has been a lot written about the Environmental Protection Agency, its… The proposed tax plan that House Republicans have just revealed could render… The automotive world got a bit of…
In addition to its performance, it was praised for its array of safety features… The Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road was named the Compact SUV of Texas by the Texas Auto Writers Association at the annual Texas Truck Rodeo.… The Chrysler Pacifica is no stranger to awards, and its latest accolades… The 2019 Dodge Challenger has…
The 2014 Chicago Auto Show opened its doors today to the press, so we got to see a lot of big reveals—and a dancing hamster to boot. I spent so much time running from one conference to the next for social posting that I hardly had time to take any of it in. As I…
The Tacoma was already a capable machine off the beaten path, but a new Trailhunter trim… When it comes to the popular pickup truck segment, General Motors is… General Motors recently announced its all-new electric Hummer pickup as one of… Truck buyers looking to make a solid long-term investment may want to… Thanks to a…
If you’re shopping for accessories to install on your pickup truck, you… “Back to the Future” helped make the DeLorean an Icon, but it also showcases tons of beautiful Chevrolet vehicles that set the scene and sell the timeframe.… The Cadillac commercial that generated the most buzz during the 90th Academy… The idea of flying…
Off-road warriors, take note: The 2024 GMC Canyon lineup is adding a… The GMC Canyon has been completely redesigned for 2023 — and off-road… The Chevrolet Colorado’s long-awaited redesign has arrived. For the 2023 model year,… The 2022 GMC Canyon fills a vital niche for drivers who want… The 2022 Chevrolet Colorado delivers strong capabilities,…
The Ram 1500 Rebel was named Four Wheeler ‘s 2016 Pickup of the Year When it comes to 4×4 systems, Four Wheeler knows what it’s talking about. As the leading authority on 4×4 systems, this magazine continually keeps its eye out for the best in the business—which is why it comes as no surprise that…
Wireless charging is an added convenience that makes it easy for people to stay connected wherever they go. As this technology develops, wireless charging devices and hotspots have become more widespread. From wireless charging pads in fast food joints, cafes, and hotels, to portable wireless charging pads like those from Bezalel wireless technologies that you…
There are a lot of rhythm games out there, but some use a lane-based setup to fuse the popular genre with driving games to great effect.… “This is America” is packed with symbolism, and the inclusion of outdated vehicles in the video is a subtle touch that says a lot.… When it comes to listening…
The Hyundai Accent was determined to be the vehicle most likely to be involved in a fatal crash Memorial Day is often regarded as one of the most dangerous holidays to travel during. As such, the latest survey from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) couldn’t have been published at a more appropriate time. Unfortunately, the…
Subaru is no stranger to winning. So, is it any surprise that four of its 2021 vehicles claimed KBB Best Resale Value Awards?… Affordable, efficient, and fun to drive, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark is an… Newly redesigned for the new model year, the 2019 Hyundai Elantra boasts… Among the passenger car models that GM just…
Diesel-based powertrains have been on the decline for quite some time now.… In the post-VW-diesel-scandal world, you would be forgiven for thinking that passenger-car… Even as Volkswagen boss is predicting a “renaissance” for diesel cars, the… Utilizing diesel in passenger vehicles is definitely a controversial issue right now,… People, as a general rule, have a…
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