Toyota's Motorist CHOICE: Plug-in Hybrids with More Than 124 Miles of EV Range
Apr 14, 2023
The AIADA online newsletter reported that Toyota recently replaced its leader Akio Toyoda because of his future vision of CHOICE of Power for Toyota buyers. At the same time the Toyota Board reorganized its product roadmap to place new emphasis on battery-electric vehicles (BEV). The Japanese automaker and its luxury L ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up April 2-8, 2023
Apr 13, 2023
Here are Larry's picks among the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets. ... Continue reading
Kia EV Beats Out Aspirational Performance Cars For NY Auto Show 2023 World Performance Car Title
Apr 5, 2023
Kia has achieved an outstanding result in this year's World Car Awards, with the Kia EV6 GT being crowned the 2023 World Performance Car.Announced at an awards ceremony during the New York International Auto Show, the recognition came from a jury of 100 distinguished international automotive journalists representing 32 ... Continue reading
Collaborating for Clean Energy at Toyota's North Alabama Engine Plant
Apr 5, 2023
More than 70 percent of Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Alabama's power will soon be generated by the sun. Today, Huntsville Utilities, Toyota Alabama and Toyota Tsusho America, Inc. (TAI) announced a power purchase agreement (PPA) to support a 168-acre, $49 million solar project. ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor North America Reports March, First Quarter 2023 U.S. Sales
Apr 3, 2023
March sales of electrified vehicles represented 27.5 percent of total sales volume 22 electrified Toyota and Lexus vehicle options available at dealerships, the most among any automaker PLANO, Texas (April 3, 2023) – Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today reported March 2023 U.S. sales of 176,456 vehicles, down 9.1 ... Continue reading
2023 Lexus NX 450h+ Luxury - Review by Mark Fulmer
Mar 27, 2023
Lexus’ NX for 2023 continues its pedigre of elegance, bells, whistles, and tech with a hybrid flare that will put a feel-good smile on its owners every time they glance down at the gauge measuring range. ... Continue reading
Plugless EV: Charge Your Toyota EV As You Drive - Ah So Now Electric Vehicles Make Some Sense
Mar 23, 2023
The agreement follows a successful comprehensive technology evaluation conducted at Electreon’s headquarters in Beit Yanai, Israel in which technical teams from TOYOTA and DENSO participated. ... Continue reading
Vehicle Shipping Services: What Are The Factors That Can Influence Shipping Costs in 2023?
Mar 21, 2023
From carrying your vehicles to dealing with unique shipping requirements, there are several factors involved in the shipment process. These shipping variables play a major role in the cost structure of different shipping requirements. ... Continue reading
What’s New: 2024 Lexus NX 250 / 350 / 350h / 450h+
Mar 17, 2023
Four powertrains, including two hybrid electric models Lexus Interface includes wireless Apple Car Play and Android Auto, Voice Assistant and available Digital Key Available Advanced Park aids with perpendicular parking/exiting and parallel parking/exiting Color-keyed elements added to the glove box and passenger side ... Continue reading
Lexus (Seriously) Goes Electric With 2023 RZ 450e The future of Lexus Electrified
Mar 13, 2023
2023 RZ 450e Lexus-first dedicated BEV e-TNGA platform provides stability and ride comfort Two grades available at launch: Premium and Luxury A suite of standard features including LSS+ 3.0, Lexus Interface with 14-inch touchscreen and DIRECT4 AWD Panorama glass roof and Shadow Illumination showcase airy interior Start ... Continue reading
Lexus Gives EV Buyers Traditional Car Peace Of Mind As A Bonus
Mar 7, 2023
Washington DC March 7, 2023; AIADA online reported that although America’s charging infrastructure continues to improve, long-distance travel is still a headache – at least for those who don’t purchase or lease a Lexus RZ 450e. To make owning an EV as easy as possible, the RZ 450e comes with access to the Lexus R ... Continue reading
Kelley Blue Book Announces 2023 Best Resale Value Award Winners
Mar 6, 2023
Toyota, Lexus Take Top Brand Honors; Kelley Blue Book Adds Additional Electric Vehicle Categories to Awards ATLANTA, March 6, 2023 -- While most car buyers understand their vehicle will depreciate – many have heard the old adage, "a vehicle loses value the moment you drive it off the lot!" – the average person may ... Continue reading
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Mar 3, 2023
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Mar 3, 2023
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Feb 28, 2023
Grudging admiration for Tesla helps reinforce a stark realization at Toyota. For all its expertise in electrification going back to the first Prius hybrid, Toyota needs a great leap forward for the new era of full electrics. ... Continue reading
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