Toyota Chairman Uchiyamada, Father Of The Prius, Foresees Long Run For Hybrids
Sep 30, 2013
Calls On Industry to Reach 5 Million Units by End of 2016 Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada predicted today that hybrid vehicles will play a larger role in the future development of automotive propulsion systems than widely recognized. Uchiyamada, in remarks before the Economic Club of Washington, D. ... Continue reading
Proace Lifts First Major Fleet Contract With Toyota Material Handling UK
Sep 30, 2013
The new Toyota Proace medium-duty van was no shoo-in when it came to finding favour as a fleet purchase for Toyota Material Handling UK, it had to prove its worth in a rigorous tender process. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Factoids September 23-29, 2013
Sep 29, 2013
* We drove the new and redesigned 2014 Toyota Corolla at an East Coast media preview in Miami this week. Watch for our full report here on The Auto Channel. * The return of Alfa Romeo to the U.S.will take a little longer. Fiat is delaying the brand's return until the second quarter of 2014, Chrysler has said. Sergio Ma ... Continue reading
Toyota to Export U.S.-Built Corolla to Latin America and the Caribbean
Sep 26, 2013
Toyota today announced that it will begin exporting U.S.-built* Corolla sedans to 18 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2014. These shipments are expected to build upon Toyota's all-time record export of more than 124,000 U.S.-assembled vehicles to 21 global markets in 2012, an increase of 45 percent over ... Continue reading
Team Toyota Athletes and Partners Create Their Ultimate Rides at 2013 SEMA Show
Sep 26, 2013
A NASCAR driver, a freestyle skier, a BMX rider and two supercross stars go head-to-head in a competition to create their ultimate dream rides. This year's Toyota Dream Build Challenge invites a diverse group of Team Toyota athletes along with their big-time partners to modify vehicles, letting fans participate in the ... Continue reading
Sep 24, 2013
Toyota has provided a Prius Plug-in for a new transport initiative giving rail travellers access to a low emissions car club vehicle for the next leg of their journey. ... Continue reading
2013 Toyota RAV4 XLE Review and Roadtest
Sep 22, 2013
2013 Toyota RAV4 XLE Review and Roadtest ... Continue reading
2014 Toyota Tundra Thom Cannell First Look
Sep 20, 2013
By Thom Cannell Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Toyotaâs 2014 Tundra is more a reboot than an all-new app. The best of existing Tundra genetic code: engines, chassis and suspension are retained or revised with the lightest of touches while the internal and external appearance is recombined and recod ... Continue reading
Sep 20, 2013
Pickup truck drivers can build what matters most not just "things," but more importantly, family, community, character and legacyâwith the redesigned third-generation Toyota Tundra. ... Continue reading
Toyota Celebrates Top Latinos in Social Media
Sep 20, 2013
Company to honor social influencers within the Latino community as lead sponsor of the Latinos in Tech Innovation and Social Media (LATISM) Awards Gala for third consecutive year NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2013 -- Toyota will again reinforce its commitment to the Latino community by sponsoring the Latinos in Tech Innovation a ... Continue reading
Autobytel honors exceptional dealers from a competitive field of thousands
Sep 20, 2013
Rese Ballou, Business Development Manager of Hendrick Toyota Scion, Named Autobytel Dealer of the Month; Dealer of the Year Awards Slated for January 2014 ... Continue reading
Toyota Financial Services (TFS) Issues New Diversity & Inclusion Bond
Sep 19, 2013
Toyota Financial Services (TFS) is issuing a new Diversity & Inclusion Bond, a key component of the company's comprehensive funding program. TFS issued its first Diversity & Inclusion Bond in January 2013 to positive response from investors, banks, and other issuers. This second issuance builds off the program's succes ... Continue reading
2014 Toyota Land Cruiser Details
Sep 17, 2013
TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 16, 2013 - A constant in Toyotaâs U.S. model lineup for more than 50 years, the Land Cruiser has evolved from a simple off-road utility vehicle into a premium-luxury, full-capability SUV with seating for up to eight and advanced chassis systems. A rare combination of power, room, towing cap ... Continue reading
2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser 260-HP V6 And Choice Of Manual Or Automatic Transmissions
Sep 17, 2013
2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser maintains a loyal following. Fully capable of traversing Californiaâs famed Rubicon Trail, the FJ Cruiser is also well suited for everyday driving, offering plenty of utility for all types of activities. The FJ Cruiser borrows design cues from Toyotaâs famed FJ40 4x4 utility vehicle, so ... Continue reading
Sep 17, 2013
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center And Toyota Kick-Off Nationwide Pledge To Encourage Americans To Buckle Up For Life A Public Health Emergency of Epic Proportions with Only One in Four Child Car Seats in the U.S. Properly Installed Seat Belts and Car Seats have the Power to Save Lives ... Continue reading
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