Worldwide Toyota Hybrid Sales Pass Six Million Units
Jan 16, 2014
The progress of Toyota's hybrid power technology has reached another landmark with cumulative global sales of Toyota hybrid vehicles reaching 6.072 million units at the end of December. ... Continue reading
Toyota Reveals Its "Ultimate" Sports Coupe Concept
Jan 14, 2014
A daring new Toyota coupe concept breaks cover at the Detroit motor show today. The new FT-1 concept is the result of Toyota's Calty design studioâs mission to create the ultimate sports car. ... Continue reading
Fabulous Toyota FT-1 Concept is Ready to Drive January 14
Jan 13, 2014
It seems the virtual world continues to delight us with experiences not yet available in the real world. Beginning January 14, the stunning Toyota FT-1 concept will be available as a downloadable vehicle for PlayStation®3's Gran Turismo 6 (GT6) real driving simulator. Race fans and the gaming community can experience ... Continue reading
The Manufacturing Institute to Honor Toyota's Millie Marshall, Susan Elkington
Jan 10, 2014
2nd STEP Awards to recognize women for excellence in manufacturing on Feb. 6 in Washington, DC â The Manufacturing Institute announced they will award Toyota executives Millie Marshall and Susan Elkington with the Women in Manufacturing STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Award. The STEP Awards ... Continue reading
Toyota's 2013 North American Vehicle Production Sets Historic Record
Jan 10, 2014
There's a reason you might be seeing more Toyotas on the road. The automaker of the best-selling car in America, the Toyota Camry, produced at record levels in 2013 surpassing 2012 production volumes. Toyota built 1,857,695 vehicles, a 5 percent increase and 1,715,709 engines, a 3 percent increase from 2012 at its 14 m ... Continue reading
"Toyota Car Of The Future" On Sale Next Year; Opens 2014 Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
Jan 7, 2014
"We aren't trying to re-invent the wheel; just everything necessary to make them turn," said Bob Carter, senior vice president of automotive operations for Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A. Inc., at the opening of CES, the world's largest trade show. "Fuel cell electric vehicles will be in our future sooner than many pe ... Continue reading
Toyota Division No. 1. Retail Brand in 2013
Jan 3, 2014
Camry ends 2013 as best-selling car in America for 12th year in a row; TMS hybrids set all-time sales record in 2013 December 2013 Sales Chart Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported December 2013 sales results of 190,843 units, an increase of 2.2 percent over December 2012 on a daily selling rate (DS ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER PREVIEW BY KATRINA RAMSER
Dec 31, 2013
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE HIGHLANDER VEHICLE Arriving in mid-February, young families and couples are the target market with the redesigned Toyota Highlander that models improvements to exterior styling, cutting-edge conveniences and driving dynamics. I cited a ... Continue reading
Report Says BMW and Toyota To Develop Joint Sports Car
Dec 31, 2013
December 30, 2013; Maria Sheahan writing for Reuters reported that Carmakers BMW (BMWG.DE) and Toyota (7203.T) have agreed to develop a joint platform for sportscars, BMW's development chief Herbert Diess told a German newspaper. "We have agreed on a joint architecture for a sports car. What is important is that there ... Continue reading
Most Popular Cars and Trucks USA in 2013
Dec 31, 2013
2013 was the year of the full-size truck, according to new car shoppers on AutoTrader.com®. Trucks made up nearly half of the top 20 most popular new vehicles on the site this year, including three of the top five. Aligning with its longstanding status as the best-selling vehicle in the U.S., the Ford F-150 retained i ... Continue reading
Challenger Lighting Services Makes The Switch To Toyota Proace
Dec 30, 2013
Lighting design and installation specialist Challenger Lighting Services has taken an early opportunity to recruit the new Toyota Proace van to its fleet. ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 HONDA ODYSSEY REVIEW
Dec 24, 2013
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE ODYSSEY VEHICLE The Odyssey continue to improve itself with a refreshed take on power, styling, safety and interesting features â like an in-car vacuum system â for 2014. A now-standard six-speed automatic transmission helps ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 TOYOTA COROLLA S REVIEW
Dec 24, 2013
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE 2014 COROLLA VEHICLE Revised from grille to taillights, the 2014 Toyota Corolla takes on a new wheelbase, Scion-inspired exterior sedan styling, and significant improvements for my test drive, the sportier S trim. If you are passionate ... Continue reading
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