2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Overview

Latest model brings needed improvements Photo: Toyota On paper, the Toyota Corolla Cross is the kind of car that should be a slam-dunk success. It starts with the winning formula of the Corolla compact sedan: affordability, tons of features, great reliability — you know, the type of stuff that has made the Corolla the bestselling…

Toyota Corolla Will be Exported Around Globe

Mississippi is a state known for its global exports in a multitude of industries, including luxury furniture, cotton, and paper—the list is seemingly endless. With the first Corolla produced for drivers in South and Central America freshly off the production line last week, Toyota Mississippi has just added another export to that list. Toyota Corolla…

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Toyota Corolla Hatchback Will Start Under $20,000

Ever since it was unveiled at the New York International Auto Show, the all-new 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback has been one of the most hotly anticipated models in the Japanese manufacturer’s lineup. And now Toyota has announced the base Corolla Hatchback SE will start at $19,990, giving us even more reason to love the car…

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2018 Toyota Corolla Overview

The 2018 Toyota Corolla is a compact sedan and one of the most affordable vehicles in the Japanese manufacturer’s lineup. It offers a combination of exterior style, interior amenities, impeccable safety ratings, and good-but-not-underpowered efficiency rarely seen in its segment. It has long held the title of “best selling car in the world” and it…

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Corolla, RAV4, Highlander Help Toyota Win 2015 Sales Crown

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…

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Toyota Camry and Corolla Special Edition Pricing Revealed

It seems like only yesterday we first heard that Toyota would make sporty Special Editions of its Camry and Corolla sedans for the 2016 year. But it was actually back in February, when we spied them in person at the Chicago Auto Show. As the months have gone by, we’ve wondered whether the two vehicles…

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Toyota Storytelling Campaign Features Camry and Corolla

Between now and November, Toyota is embarking on a new advertising campaign featuring the best-selling Camry and Corolla. The campaign includes three broadcast commercials; two waves of billboards; plus print, digital, mobile, and social campaigns. The Camry broadcast campaign begins with a commercial titled “The Great Road,” which demonstrates how all roads are linked, meaning…

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Toyota Corolla Hybrid Gets 52 MPG — Will It Affect the Prius?

Photo: Toyota The United States Environmental Protection Agency has released the final fuel economy numbers for the 2020 Toyota Corolla lineup, revealing that the new Corolla Hybrid will boast an estimated combined fuel efficiency rating of 52 miles per gallon (53 mpg city and 52 mpg highway). This puts it well ahead of the most…

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2016 Toyota Corolla Overview

The 2016 Toyota Corolla is one of those vehicles that offers so much choice, it’s almost impossible to decide which is the right configuration for you. However, on the flip side, so many choices mean you’re bound to find something that will exactly fit your needs among the Corolla’s lineup. Choose from five available trim…

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Toyota GR Corolla Finally Arrives, Does 0-60 in 5.4 Seconds

Photo: Toyota It’s a strange world when most of the auto industry is going full-steam-ahead toward electric vehicles — and one of the manufacturers content to continue making manual sports cars is…Toyota. But that’s the world we’re in, and we’re not complaining. After much anticipation, the Japanese automaker has finally launched the GR Corolla, a…

World Cup of Cars: Germany vs. Algeria

We’re well into the third day of the Round of 16, and it’s time for Germany and Algeria to meet at Estadio Beira-Rio in the town of Porto Algere. The winner of this match will go onto the quarter finals to face the winner of the earlier France-Nigeria game. The Germans might have superstars like…

USA Archives

A few months ago, the sentiment in the industry was that automotive… With all the talk surrounding them, it might seem as though proper… It’s frustrating sometimes to try to parse out just what an automaker… The day has come. Americans across the nation will ditch work an… Today, the top two teams from Group…

How to Safely Share the Road with Motorcycles

Photo: Unsplash To any bikers out there: Happy National Motorcycle Week! Cheers to the two-wheeled beasts that provide such roaring thrills and a surge of independence. It’s easy for auto drivers to forget that not everyone on the road has the same level of protection that they do while blitzing around town. Every time a biker…

Japan Archives

Honda’s 5% raise is its largest since 1990 and beats the nation’s rate of inflation. The company says the extra money will largely to go boosting starting salaries… The announcement was made alongside news that Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda would skip Friday’s opening ceremony… There are few fictional characters with as varied and wide-ranging a…

Tesla Stores: What Are They and How Are They Different Than Dealerships?

Since the day Elon Musk brought Tesla into the automotive world, he has been reshaping the way we look at the car-buying process. Traditionally, car dealerships have been individually-owned franchises. Automotive manufacturers supply the dealership with inventory and they sell them for a profit. In fact, many states have legislation requiring car sales to be this way….

Toyota Archives

A next-generation lithium-ion battery capable of 620 miles of range has been revealed to be due in 2026, followed by solid-state batteries with 900 miles of range… If you’re looking to save money on your next car, there are… The new study reveals the top 20 vehicles with the greatest potential lifespan, half of which…

Toyota Leads Manufacturers in 2020 Vincentric Best Value Awards

Photo: Toyota Toyota Canada has won eleven 2020 Vincentric Best Value in Canada Awards. That’s more than any other manufacturer, and incredibly, it’s a distinction the automaker can claim to have earned for eight consecutive years. Related: Explore the 2020 Toyota model lineup Every year, Vincentric compares vehicles to find those with the lowest-than-expected ownership…

Toyota models Archives

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?…

2014 Archives

If you’ve been feeling down because your “old” Kia doesn’t offer Apple… While some people have made (and in many cases, already broken) New… Another holiday season has come to a close, and so too has… There are a lot of automotive figures from 1991 that motorists would… To paraphrase Boyz II Men, it’s so…

Consumer Reports Ranking of Most Reliable Used Cars Is Exactly What You’d Expect

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…

Toyota Teases Four New Models

This week has been the week of Toyota teasers. 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 that will be fully revealed during a livestream on June 2. Let’s take a look. Tundra vs Tacoma: How are the two…

[PHOTOS] Toyota Reveals SEMA Edition TRD Models

Toyota Racing Development (TRD) is known for creating tough, off-road-ready trucks and SUVs. But for the 2015 SEMA Show, TRD developed special versions of five popular Toyota models—the Avalon, Camry, Corolla, Highlander, and Land Cruiser. And they look pretty awesome. [wptab name=”Avalon”] SEMA Edition TRD Avalon Toyota’s flagship sedan has been revamped for the 2016…

Toyota technology Archives

Cabin Awareness not only detects life forms but can also alert drivers in a variety of ways when it does… As we enter the second half of this decade, it seems that… The complexity and reliability of safety technology has grown exponentially in the… A few decades ago, you’d be lucky to find a car…

hatchback Archives

Honda has finally released the details for the new e electric city… Affordable, efficient, and fun to drive, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark is an… Toyota recently launched a new hatchback variant of the Corolla, and while… Both practical and fun to drive, the 2019 Hyundai Elantra GT stands… Toyota has entered the hatchback game with…

Next-Gen Toyota Highlander Heads to Miami

Photo: Toyota The next-gen 2020 Toyota Highlander is making its southeast debut at the Miami International Auto Show at the Miami Beach Convention Center, following its global reveal at the New York International Auto Show. For the new model year, the Highlander rides on the Toyota New Global Architecture, a modular platform that Toyota says…

2015 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Overview

Not a huge amount is new this model year for the Avalon Hybrid. Every trim level comes with some form of Toyota’s next-generation Entune infotainment system, and the XLE Touring trim level now comes with standard blind spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert. Apart from that, the Avalon Hybrid enters 2015 relatively unchanged. 2015 Toyota…

Top 10 Getaway Cars for Robbing a Bank

The outlaw lifestyle isn’t very feasible in modern times, but that doesn’t mean we can’t dream. We don’t plan on robbing any banks anytime soon, and neither should you, but these are our top ten choices for getaway cars should the need arise: 10. 1932 Ford V8 It’s slow by today’s standards, but makes up…

Sports cars Archives

With a starting price of $35,900, the GR Corolla is a strong competitor to cars like the Subaru WRX STI, Honda Civic Type R, and Volkswagen Golf R… The Chevy Corvette offers a range of power and a style that… Sports cars may seem like an expensive and impractical pick for most… The Bend is…

best used cars Archives

Sedans used to be the vehicle of choice for families over the… Searching for a used vehicle that is no longer in production? Many… Kelley Blue Book has created a list of the 10 Best Used… Buying a pre-owned car is a great way to save money. The… Consumer Reports recognized the 2016 to 2018…

Tesla Stores: What Are They and How Are They Different Than Dealerships?

Since the day Elon Musk brought Tesla into the automotive world, he has been reshaping the way we look at the car-buying process. Traditionally, car dealerships have been individually-owned franchises. Automotive manufacturers supply the dealership with inventory and they sell them for a profit. In fact, many states have legislation requiring car sales to be this way….

Toyota Canada Wins Five Vincentric Best Fleet Value Awards

Photo: Toyota What automaker makes the best fleet vehicles? According to Michigan-based market research company Vincentric, Toyota has a pretty good claim to the honor. In the 2021 Best Fleet Value in Canada Awards published last week, Toyota and General Motors were the joint winners with five awards each, more than any other manufacturer. Model…

Toyota Highlander Archives

Toyota has thus taken a page out of the American automaker handbook by launching a bigger version of one of its largest vehicles and slapping the name “Grand” in front of it… The 2021 Toyota Highlander is offered with a new, sporty XSE trim as well as the latest version of the Toyota Safety Sense…

Toyota TRD Archives

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…