Jul 19, 2015
Toyota partnership helps provide camp free of charge to families from across the United States SCOTTSVILLE, KY -- July 17, 2015: Scottsville, Ky., may not sound like a magical vacation spot, but for the Collins family from Marietta, Ga., it is. The Collinsâ know when they roll through the gates of The Center for C ... Continue reading
Toyota Accelerates Home Helper Robot Program
Jul 17, 2015
Toyota is accelerating development of a robot that can perform tasks in the home to help elderly and disabled people lead independent lives. The Human Support Robot (HSR) is its response to the rising demand for long-term elderly care. The World Health Organisation predicts that by 2050, 22 per cent of the worldâs ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Pricing for Sporty Camry and Corolla Special Editions
Jul 17, 2015
Special Editions for special vehicles. Toyotas Camry mid-size sedan, the best-selling car in America for the past 13 years, and Corolla compact sedan, the worlds best-selling car of all-time, will be adding some extra summer sizzle with Special Editions for the 2016 model year. Both models will begin arriving at To ... Continue reading
Jul 16, 2015
The World Health Organization predicts that by 2050, 22% of the world's population will be over 60 years old<sup>1</sup>. The Japanese government estimates that by 2060, nearly 40% of Japan's population will be aged 65 or over<sup>2</sup>, requiring an ever-increasing number of long-term-care workers. This "graying" of ... Continue reading
Jul 15, 2015
The ECS Toyota Young Investigator Fellowship Selection Committee has selected three recipients who will receive $50,000 each for the inaugural fellowships for projects in green energy technology. The winners are <strong>Professor Patrick Cappillino</strong>, <em>University of Massachusetts Dartmouth; </em><strong>Profe ... Continue reading
Toyota Recalls Certain 2012 - 2014 Prius v
Jul 15, 2015
Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. today announced that it is conducting a safety recall of approximately 109,000 Model Year 2012-2014 Prius v hybrid vehicles. In the involved vehicles, the current software settings for the motor/generator control ECU and hybrid control ECU could result in higher thermal stress in certain t ... Continue reading
Got Your Eye on Toyota Mirai? Let the Countdown Begin!
Jul 14, 2015
Customer Request Portal Opens July 20th Itâs almost here, and California customers will soon be able to request their own Mirai. And why wouldnât they? The Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle uses no gasoline and emits nothing but water vapor. Itâs the only zero emission electric vehicle on the mar ... Continue reading
Jul 14, 2015
Lexani Motorcars, a boutique luxury vehicle conversion company based in California, has completely transformed modern luxury travel. Their conversions continue to push the envelope by combining luxury, safety, and full interior customization in vehicles such as Mercedes-Benz Sprinters, Cadillac Escalades, Lincoln Navig ... Continue reading
Auto Lab - Live Radio Call-in | Saturday July 11, 2015
Jul 10, 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
Toyota Quarterly Multicultural Sales Conference Notes
Jul 10, 2015
Once a quarter Toyota reveals the sales results of all three of our car brands Toyota, Scion and Lexus. Traditionally, that call has been open to business and auto writers. However, as Toyota continues to increase its focus and commitment to multicultural consumers, we wanted to host a call to share how our cars are ... Continue reading
Toyota Financial Services Announces Executive Changes
Jul 10, 2015
U.S. President & CEO Mike Groff Appointed to Lead TFS Americas Region Chris Ballinger Adds Responsibility as Chief Officer, Management Innovation TORRANCE, CA -- July 9, 2015: Toyota Financial Services Corporation (TFSC) announced today that Mike Groff, President and CEO of TFS USA, is appointed to CEO of the Toyota Fi ... Continue reading
2015 Toyota Sienna SE Premium Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jul 10, 2015
A sporty look and a sporty driving experience in the minivan category DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS A minivan may not be a status symbol, but there is no other automotive genre that is as space-efficient and versatile in use. If you regularly need to transport up to eight people in comfort and carry medium-larg ... Continue reading
New Toyota Avensis, Designed for Comfort and Demanding Business Customers +VIDEO
Jul 10, 2015
The new Toyota Avensis has been designed to be a strong performer in the business car and fleet market, not just in terms of running costs but also in providing the kind of comfort and on-board technologies that make life easier for the longer-distance driver. With fleet and business customers expected to account for a ... Continue reading
Toyota Inspires City to Participate in 2015 Special Olympics World Games and Community Legacy
Jul 9, 2015
Today, and decades from now, Los Angeles residents and visitors can discover the spirit of Special Olympics. As part of Toyota’s “Share the Journey” campaign for the <a href="http://www.la2015.org/">2015 Special Olympics World Games</a>, athletes’ uplifting journeys inspired three public murals ... Continue reading
Auto Manufacturers Plan Hydrogen Fueling Network In Japan
Jul 8, 2015
Honda, Nissan and Toyota partner on effort to support construction of hydrogen stations throughout Japan. TOKYO July 7, 2015 NACSonline reported that while talk is growing about the bright future of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles (FCV), for them to succeed, it will be essential to have an adequate fueling infrastructure i ... Continue reading
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