Toyota Shares 24,000 Hybrid Patents for Free
Photo: Toyota In an effort to advanced sustainable mobility around the world, Toyota has announced it will grant royalty-free licenses on 23,740 patents for electrification-related vehicle technologies. This followed Toyota’s…

Toyota Will Invest $75M in Universities Over Five Years
Photo: Toyota The Toyota Research Institute announced it has expanded its collaborative research program to include an additional 13 universities. Over the next five years, Toyota will invest more than…

Longest-Lasting Hybrid Cars Are Made by Toyota
Photo: Toyota It’s common sense that Toyota would make the longest-lasting hybrid cars. After all, its overall vehicle reliability is famously good, and if any brand is most associated with…

Toyota Invests in Robotic Kitchen Startup
Photo: Toyota Toyota AI Ventures has announced an investment in YPC Technologies, a startup based on Montreal that specializes in developing robotic kitchens. You might wonder what cars have to…

Toyota Launching Mobility Pilot Project in Bangkok
The Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) announced this week that it will be launching its first-ever pilot program in Bangkok, Thailand. The program will explore the future of personal mobility by…

Toyota Unveils 2016 Hilux Pickup
After weeks of speculation and leaked images, Toyota revealed the next generation of its Hilux pickup truck today in Bangkok, Thailand, and Sydney, Australia. The new Hilux is updated all…

Toyota and MIT's DriveSeg Shows What AI Can See
Photo: Toyota Toyota and the Massachusetts Institute for Technology have released a new and freely accessible video dataset in the hopes it may help researchers better develop self-driving technology. Dubbed…

Toyota Shows Newest Yaris WRC
Photo: Toyota Toyota showed off its latest Yaris WRC car, which will compete in the upcoming FIA World Rally Championship. It features a fresh look intended to imitate the company’s…

2014 Toyota Highlander Overview
2014 Toyota Highlander Overview – Offers seating for up to 8 The Toyota Highlander has been completely redesigned for the 2014 model year and now offers seating for up to…

2021 Highlander SUV to Get Toyota Safety Sense 2.5
Photo: Toyota Toyota Safety Sense, a suite of driver-assistive technologies designed to help prevent accidents, has blazed the trail for semi-autonomous safety features in the auto industry since it was…

[VIDEO] Toyota UK Pays Tribute to Axed Top Gear Presenter, Jeremy Clarkson
A rare occurrence of Clarkson liking a Toyota Yesterday’s news about the BBC firing Jeremy Clarkson from Top Gear elicited a number of responses from people across the interwebs. Some…

[VIDEO] Toyota My Bold Dad Commercial Tugs at the Heartstrings
Some people watch the Super Bowl for the game itself. Others hang around for the commercials. If you fall into the latter camp, you probably noticed the overabundance of ads…

Toyota Signs Long-Term Olympic Sponsorship Deal
It might be a few years yet until the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, but Toyota is thinking ahead. The automaker just signed an eight-year sponsorship deal in the mobility…

Toyota Racing Development: A Winning Team Since 1954
Last week, Toyota revealed the all-new 2017 Tacoma TRD Pro at the Chicago Auto Show (CAS). This rugged, athletic truck will join the existing Tundra and 4Runner TRD Pro models,…

Toyota Named ‘Most Admired’ Automaker in Fortune Study
The Toyota Prius is one of Toyota’s best-loved vehicles…and Toyota is one of the world’s best-loved companies Fortune Magazine recently released its annual list of the “World’s Most Admired Companies.”…


