Toyota Postpones Factory Reopening Until Week of May 11
Photo: Toyota Exactly one week ago, Toyota seemed sure, for the first time since closing down in March because of COVID-19, that it would finally reopen North American manufacturing operations…
Toyota Launches Free Self-Driving Shuttle Service in Indianapolis
Photo: Toyota The future of (not) driving is genuinely just around the corner. The Toyota Mobility Foundation, in partnership with Energy Systems Network, the Indiana Development Corporation, and May Mobility,…
Toyota Acquires Lyft’s Self-Driving Division for $550 Million
Photo: Toyota Toyota’s new tech-focused subsidiary, Woven Planet Group, is acquiring Lyft’s self-driving car division — named “Level 5” after the stages of car autonomy — for $550 million in…
Toyota Is All about Speed at the SEMA Show
Photo: © Toyota Speed seemed to be the theme for Toyota at the annual 2016 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Though the automaker showed off a number of interesting…
MINI Coopers Save the Day in New Pixels Movie
Wouldn’t it be awesome if Pac-Man was real? Well, no, not really, because he would likely try to kill you—at least if the new trailer for the upcoming movie Pixels…
Toyota Gazoo Racing Will Make Old-Gen Supra Parts Again
Photo: Shadman Samee Good news to current and would-be owners of the old-school Toyota Supra: During a Japanese festival celebrating the launch of the new-generation Supra, Toyota Gazoo Racing President…
Toyota Reports 2020 North American Sales
Photo: Toyota With nearly a quarter of a million vehicles sold in North America in December 2020, Toyota reported a 20.4 percent sales increase compared to December 2019, setting an…
Toyota and Suzuki Team Up for Autonomous Driving Tech
Toyota and Suzuki have announced the two companies agreed to a capital alliance focusing on autonomous driving technology. Toyota will purchase a 4.94 percent stake in Suzuki for roughly $908…
Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Vehicle Officially Named
Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Vehicle A few months ago, we heard rumors that the upcoming Toyota Fuel Cell Vehicle would be named “Mirai,” which is derived from the Japanese word…
Toyota Camry AWD Arrives in Canada
Photo: Toyota The all-new 2020 Toyota Camry AWD is arriving in Canada this month, a country where the car’s new drivetrain can be put to more use than most. It’s…
Requests for Toyota Mirai Begging Questions About Hydrogen Refueling Infrastructure
The 2016 Toyota Mirai It’s only been a couple of weeks since Toyota began accepting applications for ownership of its upcoming 2016 Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle, and the Japanese automaker…
Is This a 2016 Toyota Prius?
ARE YOU A PRIUS? It was only a matter of time before somebody spotted the next-generation 2016 Toyota Prius out and about in the wild. Today, it appears that the…
Toyota Extends Shutdown Again, Will Build Face Masks
Toyota has further extended the production shutdown at all of its automobile and component plants in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Production is now anticipated to resume on April…
2019 Toyota Prius Heads to LA with Likely AWD
The Toyota Prius hybrid car has been offered with all-wheel drive for the last three years in Japan, but American customers have so far been stuck with the front-wheel-drive version.…
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada Recognized as Top Auto Plant in the World
Photo: Toyota Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada has been recognized as one of the top auto plants in the world with two new J.D. Power 2019 Plant Quality awards in the…
