Dec 15, 2015
Toyotaâs North American Parts Operation Gives New Life to Used Vehicle Parts TORRANCE, CA -- December 15, 2015: Toyota has bumped up efforts to reduce waste by recycling old vehicle bumper covers and other scrap parts. In partnership with Boles Parts Supply (BPS), Toyota created the National Scrap Program in 2014, ... Continue reading
Toyota Tops the IIHS 2016 "Top Safety Pick" Awards
Dec 14, 2015
Nine Toyota, Lexus and Scion Models Earn Instituteâs Highest Recognition for Crashworthiness and Front Crash Prevention TORRANCE, CA -- December 11, 2015: Toyota once again led the industry on the Insurance Institute for Highway Safetyâs (IIHS) annual list of safety awards. Nine Toyota, Lexus and Scion models ... Continue reading
Toyota Steps Up Reducing its Carbon Footprint +VIDEO
Dec 9, 2015
Forty-three thousand energetic Toyota team members prove their efficiency efforts are no carbon copy. With a renewed focus on energy efficiency and greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction projects, Toyota has achieved a feat no other automaker can claim: 11 consecutive ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year â Sustained Excellence ... Continue reading
Toyota Places a Charitable Spin on the Traditional Selfie with New Campaign - #Selflessie
Dec 3, 2015
Holiday Campaign to Benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of America LOS ANGELES -- December 02, 2015: Toyota launches a new initiative, #Selflessie, which encourages Instagram users to ditch their typical selfie snapshots in favor of posting a âselfless selfie.â Kicking off on #GivingTuesday, and continuing through Jan ... Continue reading
Environment: Watch It Like a Hawk
Dec 3, 2015
Toyota team members are creatures of habitat. And a few who test vehicles for performance and reliability have become a part-time pit crew for red-tailed hawks at Toyota Arizona Proving Ground (TAPG) in Phoenix. The situation took flight in June 2008 when a plumed pair built a nest on a utility pole at the facility. Un ... Continue reading
From Water to Waste to Wildlife: Toyota's Environmental 'To Do' List
Dec 2, 2015
The environmental to do list is lengthy and the achievements above, along with many more, are featured in our latest North American Environmental Report at http://www.toyota.com/usa/environmentreport2015. Five priority issues - carbon, water, materials, biodiversity, and outreach - guide Toyotas efforts in North ... Continue reading
Toyota Posts 12.4 Percent Increase in November 2015
Dec 1, 2015
Toyota Division light trucks post best-ever November RAV4 has best-ever November sales month Scion posts double-digit gains TORRANCE, CA -- December 1, 2015: Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported November 2015 sales up 12.4 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis, with sales of 189,517 units. On a ... Continue reading
Car Question? Answers Live From NY - It's Auto Lab, Nov 28, 2015
Nov 28, 2015
Car Question? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 25 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners wi ... Continue reading
Making Your New Toyota Run Cleaner Before You Even Start It
Nov 24, 2015
Toyotaâs Latest Car Hauler Runs on Compressed Natural Gas TORRANCE, CA -- November 24, 2015: Toyota Transport, the automakerâs in-house vehicle transportation trucking company, now has its first car hauler that runs on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The Long Beach, CA based truck/trailer does what any other ca ... Continue reading
Toyota Family Learning Programs Lead Communities in National Family Literacy Month celebrations
Nov 24, 2015
The research is clear â a strong support system helps children excel in the classroom and beyond. This month the National Center for Families Learning (NCFL) and 10 Toyota Family Learning programs are celebrating National Family Literacy Month® by focusing on the immense influence families have on a childâ ... Continue reading
Buckle Up for Life Releases New Holiday Traditions for Child Passenger Safety
Nov 23, 2015
National Injury Prevention Program from Cincinnati Childrenâs and Toyota Helps Protect Children During Busiest Travel Season of the Year NEW YORK -- November 23, 2015: Every family has their own holiday traditions â itâs one of the reasons this time of year is so special. On the cusp of the busiest trave ... Continue reading
Nov 22, 2015
* The Los Angeles auto show media previews took place this week. The all-new 2016 Toyota Prius, 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio sedan, Fiat's rebirth of the 124 Spider roadster, Caddy's new XT5 crossover, the 2017 Ford Escape with two new engines and the new face of Lincoln on a revamped 2017 MKZ sedan all caught o ... Continue reading
Toyota Spokesman Sees Challenges Ahead for Internet of Cars
Nov 20, 2015
As we move closer to the day when automated driving, vehicle to vehicle communication and artificial intelligence are a reality, automakers must continue to address concerns about privacy and cybersecurity threats, said a Toyota spokesman. âAs the ecosystem continues to evolve beyond the automotive companies, resp ... Continue reading
If You're Interested In Workplace Equality, You Might Want To Work For Toyota
Nov 20, 2015
HRC Recognizes Toyota as a Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality PLANO, TX -- November 19, 2015: Whatâs not to love about respecting people for the job they do and creating an environment thatâs always improving? According to the Human Rights Campaign, Toyota is all over it. The same company that brings you th ... Continue reading
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