2016 Chicago Auto Show Highlights By Steve and Thom, News, Photos and Video
Feb 15, 2016
HIGHLIGHTS OF 2016 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Photos by Thom Cannell Lede Photo Cannell_2016 Chicago_Intro-0122 The Chicago Auto Show claims to be the biggest in the country. They are accurate in terms of actual floor space (over a million square-feet) and number ... Continue reading
Toyota Japan Plants Start Production After 6 Day Parts Shortage
Feb 15, 2016
Toyota Motor stopped all domestic vehicle production from February 8 through 13 due to a components shortage following an explosion at supplier and affiliate Aichi Steel TOKYO Feb. 15, 2016; Japan Today reported that Toyota said on Monday it had resumed operations at all vehicle assembly and parts plants in Japan after ... Continue reading
Millennials are shifting car ownership preferences
Feb 14, 2016
TOKYO Feb. 13, 2016; Norihiko Shirouzu writing for Japan Today reported that When Toyota Motor looked to the future at the turn of the millennium and aimed its new, edgy Scion small-car brand at twenty-somethings, it could not have guessed that the model would be dead after just 12 years. In killing off the brand last ... Continue reading
2016 Canadian Automotive Residual Value Awards
Feb 13, 2016
Honda and Toyota battle for the most Residual Value Awards (RVA) recognize vehicles in 27 segments, ranging from City Car to Fullsize Commercial Van, that are forecast to retain the highest percentage of their Manufacturerâs Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) after a four-year period for Mainstream brands and three-yea ... Continue reading
2016 Chicago Auto Show: Toyota Hopes To Heat Up The Windy City - LIVE Today 2:30PM EST +VIDEO
Feb 11, 2016
CHICAGO - February 11, 2016: Watch the complete LIVE Toyota Press Conference from the exhibit floor of the 2016 Chicago Auto Show right here on TheAutoChannel.com The event begins at 1:30PM Central time, 2:30PM Eastern, and 11:30AM Pacifc. ... Continue reading
2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Debut - 2016 Chicago Auto Show +VIDEO
Feb 11, 2016
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Toyota U2 Urban Utility Concept Car Makes Global Auto Show Debut in Toronto
Feb 10, 2016
Unique concept representing the future of urban mobility joins all-new 2016 Prius, RAV4 Hybrid, and other must-see models and technologies at the Canadian International Auto Show TORONTO, Feb. 10, 2016 /CNW/ - Toyota has developed a concept vehicle that perfectly suits today's creative class of mobile entrepreneurs and ... Continue reading
Feb 10, 2016
CHICAGO, Feb. 10, 2016 -- Toyota Motor North America, as a part of its Chicago Auto Show presence will treat the public to live performances of "The Original Human Beat Box" and Hip Hop Legend Doug E. Fresh and Speed Painter Martina Hahn at the Chicago Auto Show. From the Toyota stage at the Chicago Auto Show, Doug E. ... Continue reading
16 Best Family Cars Of 2016 From KBB
Feb 4, 2016
16 Best Family Cars of 2016 were announced today by Kelley Blue Book, www.kbb.com, the only vehicle valuation and information source trusted and relied upon by both consumers and the automotive industry. After extensive testing and evaluation, with a keen focus on safety, comfort, convenience, 16 Best Family Cars Of 20 ... Continue reading
Toyota January 2016 US Sales - Includes Sales Chart
Feb 2, 2016
TORRANCE, Calif.-- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. today reported January 2016 sales. With two fewer selling days in January of 2016, sales were up 3.3 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. Total sales volume for January was 161,283 units, a decrease of 4.7 percent from January 2015 on a volume basis. Toy ... Continue reading
Toyota U.S. Auto Sales January 2016
Feb 2, 2016
Toyota Lexus U.S. Auto Sales January 2016 ... Continue reading
Toyota Halts Japan Assembly For Week...Car Shortage?
Feb 1, 2016
Toyota halts domestic assembly for week on parts shortage after explosion People work on the production line of the Toyota Motor Prius, at the company's Tsutsumi plant in Toyota, Aichi prefecture TOKYO Feb. 01, 2016; Japan Today reported that Toyota said on Monday that it would temporarily stop its vehicle production i ... Continue reading
2016 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jan 31, 2016
Toyota's Highlander Hybrid is all about efficient, un-ostentatious luxury. And function...plenty of function. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS As one of the first car-based crossovers in the days of truck SUVs, Toyota's Highlander was almost revolutionary when it made its debut fifteen years ago. Three generations ... Continue reading
Jan 27, 2016
Interactive One (iOne), the fastest growing and definitive digital platform for African American, and Millennial audiences, today announced the launch of "Music in Motion," an innovative digital content series for Toyota Avalon that centers on creating your own unconventional destiny as shown through the intersection o ... Continue reading
2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid and RAV4 SE Review By Steve Purdy
Jan 24, 2016
2016 TOYOTA RAV4 HYBRID AND SE FIRST DRIVES By Steve Purdy Senior Editor The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau As part of the recent mid-cycle refresh of the RAV4 compact crossover Toyota is now adding a hybrid version and a sporty new SE trim level. Weâre in California this week for our first look and drive at these t ... Continue reading
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