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Toyota Enters Agreement with U.S. Attorney's Office Related to 2009-2010 Recalls

Toyota Enters Agreement with U.S. Attorney's Office Related to 2009-2010 Recalls

Today, Toyota announced that it reached an agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York to resolve its investigation initiated in February 2010 into the communications and decision-making processes related to the company’s 2009-2010 recalls to address potential “stickin ... Continue reading

Consumers to Test Ultra-compact i-Road EV in Tokyo

Consumers to Test Ultra-compact i-Road EV in Tokyo

Toyota Motor Corporation announces the start of consumer trials of the “i-Road” personal mobility vehicle in the Greater Tokyo Area. The limited trials, which aim to gauge the effectiveness of the electric vehicle in everyday situations in urban areas, will run from March 24 through early June. The i-Road off ... Continue reading

Toyota Features Hybrid Family Of Vehicles At Fort Lauderdale International Auto Show

Toyota Features Hybrid Family Of Vehicles At Fort Lauderdale International Auto Show

Toyota will showcase its 2014 lineup, including the largest hybrid family of vehicles of any automaker, March 20 – 23, at the Fort Lauderdale International Auto Show. Show attendees can enjoy an up-close look at Toyota's hybrid family of vehicles, including the Prius Liftback, Prius v and Prius c. The Camry and Av ... Continue reading

Toyota Agrees To Pay U.S. Government $1.2 Billion Dollars For Recall Communication's Shortcomings

Toyota Agrees To Pay U.S. Government $1.2 Billion Dollars For Recall Communication's Shortcomings

Toyota Enters Agreement with U.S. Attorney's Office Related to 2009-2010 Recalls NEW YORK, NY, March 19, 2014; Today, Toyota announced that it reached an agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York to resolve its investigation initiated in February 2010 into the communications a ... Continue reading

Toyota GB is once again backing BEN, the automotive industry charity, by supplying a new RAV4 for use by the team at its northernmost residential centre

Toyota GB is once again backing BEN, the automotive industry charity, by supplying a new RAV4 for use by the team at its northernmost residential centre

oyota GB is once again backing BEN, the automotive industry charity, by supplying a new RAV4 for use by the team at its northernmost residential centre. The SUV will ensure the care and administration staff at Birch Hill, near Berwick upon Tweed, can keep on the move when the winter weather does its worst. Not only doe ... Continue reading

Toyota, Disney Collaboration Celebrates All-New Toyota Highlander and All-New "Muppets Most Wanted" Film, In Theaters March 21, 2014

Toyota, Disney Collaboration Celebrates All-New Toyota Highlander and All-New "Muppets Most Wanted" Film, In Theaters March 21, 2014

The Muppets gang is in for a wild ride when they join forces with Toyota this year, blending Toyota's exciting 'Let's Go Places' spirit with Muppets mayhem. The collaboration celebrates the upcoming Toyota Highlander launch and the Muppets' all-new big-screen adventure "Muppets Most Wanted," in theaters March 21, 2014. ... Continue reading

Toyota Dream Car Art Contest Winners Announced

Toyota Dream Car Art Contest Winners Announced

Cars inspired by balloons, birds, marshmallows and bananas were among the winning designs in the 2014 Toyota Dream Car Art Contest. More than 1,000 UK youngsters aged eight to 15 took on Toyota’s challenge of designing a car of the future so there was no shortage of colour, creativity and invention. This year prod ... Continue reading

Toyota Will Engage with Latino Trendsetters as Official Automotive Sponsor of Hispanicize 2014

Toyota Will Engage with Latino Trendsetters as Official Automotive Sponsor of Hispanicize 2014

Toyota, the world's leading automotive manufacturer, is the official automotive and transportation sponsor of Hispanicize 2014, the largest annual event for Latino trendsetters, newsmakers and influencers, it was announced today. The conference will be held April 1-4, at the InterContinental Hotel in Miami. Co-chaired ... Continue reading

Toyota February Sales: Chilly

Toyota February Sales: Chilly

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported February 2014 sales results of 159,284 units, a decrease of 4.3 percent from February 2013 on a daily selling rate (DSR) and raw-volume basis. “February auto sales emerged from a chill in the second half of the month, poising the industry for a strong March,â ... Continue reading

BorgWarner's Electronic Shift-on-the-Fly Transfer Case Technology Delivers Smooth Shifts between Two-Wheel and Four-Wheel Drive

BorgWarner's Electronic Shift-on-the-Fly Transfer Case Technology Delivers Smooth Shifts between Two-Wheel and Four-Wheel Drive

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 27, 2014 -- BorgWarner produces the two-speed, part-time four-wheel drive transfer case for the 2014 Toyota Tundra pickup truck. Featuring BorgWarner's proven electronic shift-on-the-fly technology, the transfer case delivers quick, smooth shifts between two-wheel and four-wheel drive with the ... Continue reading

Toyota 4Runner Is Fun, Fun, Fun Because Daddy Took the Unibody Away

Toyota 4Runner Is Fun, Fun, Fun Because Daddy Took the Unibody Away

Body-on-frame construction makes 2014 4Runner the only “true SUV” in The Fast Lane Car’s Top 10 Most Fun to Drive Car Awards February 25, 2014 TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 25, 2014 – Wind whips through your hair and sparkling ocean waters whiz by as you cruise up the coast – that’s how movies po ... Continue reading

U.S. Winners of Toyota Dream Car Art Contest Announced

U.S. Winners of Toyota Dream Car Art Contest Announced

Seven-Member Judging Panel included actor Cheech Marin, Motor Trend Magazine Editor-in-Chief Edward Loh and Toyota’s Senior Creative Designer Craig Kember February 25, 2014 TORRANCE, Calif., February 25, 2014 – Toyota announces the 2014 U.S. Winners of the annual Toyota Dream Car Art Contest presented globall ... Continue reading

Power to the People

Power to the People

“ This winter – one of the worst on record – has left many people in the dark, literally, with millions experiencing power outages during the last few months. But what if a car, or parts of it, could provide power during an emergency? Toyota engineers are looking for “enlightened” ways to do just t ... Continue reading

UIEvolution Selected by Toyota Motor Corporation Australia to Power Toyota Link

UIEvolution Selected by Toyota Motor Corporation Australia to Power Toyota Link

UIEvolution, Inc., a global leader in connected screen solutions, announced it has been selected by Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd. (TMCA) to power Toyota Link, a state-of-the-art infotainment system that provides a hands-free solution for connective technology in selected Toyota vehicles. The extended partners ... Continue reading

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