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Japanese Brands Top Edmunds.com's 4th of July List of Top 'American' Cars

Japanese Brands Top Edmunds.com's 4th of July List of Top 'American' Cars

Patriotic shoppers looking to buy American-made cars over the 4th of July holiday might be surprised to learn that Japanese brands Toyota and Honda produce some of the "most American" vehicles on the market. In fact, says Edmunds.com, the premier resource for car buying and automotive information, the "most American" v ... Continue reading

Rugby Football League Converts To Toyota

Rugby Football League Converts To Toyota

Toyota and the Rugby Football League (RFL) are pleased to announce a new partnership which sees Toyota become the official car supplier to the sport's governing body in the UK and to England head coach Steve McNamara. ... Continue reading

Toyota Leads the Future of Mobility Conversation at 2013 Aspen Ideas Festival

Toyota Leads the Future of Mobility Conversation at 2013 Aspen Ideas Festival

- Toyota joins Aspen Ideas Festival as presenting underwriter for first time - Advanced technology vehicles on display - Experts to discuss the role of automated technologies in reducing global traffic fatalities ... Continue reading

Toyota Installs KYOCERA-Powered Solar Carport at Tijuana Manufacturing Plant

Toyota Installs KYOCERA-Powered Solar Carport at Tijuana Manufacturing Plant

-Kyocera Solar Inc. today announced that its solar modules have been installed on a new photovoltaic (PV) carport at Toyota Motor Manufacturing of Baja California (TMMBC). The system was inaugurated today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Tijuana Mayor Carlos Bustamante; Federico Serrano Bañuelos, presi ... Continue reading

Toyota Donates Meals To New Yorkers in Need for Each Viewing of Online Film, Up to Half A Million Meals

Toyota Donates Meals To New Yorkers in Need for Each Viewing of Online Film, Up to Half A Million Meals

Short Documentary, by Supermarch, Chronicles Toyota's Partnership with Food Bank For New York City To Help Community Members Hard-hit by Superstorm Sandy New York, New York, June 21, 2013 “ Today, Toyota announced it would donate up to half a million meals to Food Bank For New York City based on viewings of a short, o ... Continue reading

Toyota Camry Tops Midsize Segment in J.D. Power Initial Quality Survey

Toyota Camry Tops Midsize Segment in J.D. Power Initial Quality Survey

The Toyota Camry, America’s top-selling car for the past 11 years, is ranked the number one midsize car in the 2013 J.D. Power Initial Quality Survey. The annual survey measures problems experienced in the first 90 days of ownership. The current generation Camry, introduced as a 2012 model, features a contemporary ... Continue reading

Toyota Boosting Manufacturing Investment in Alabama, Missouri and Tennessee

Toyota Boosting Manufacturing Investment in Alabama, Missouri and Tennessee

$200 Million Investment for V6 Engine Machining in Huntsville, Ala., and Related Casting Parts in Troy, Mo., and Jackson, Tenn. Toyota Has Committed More Than $2 Billion to Expand North American Production Within the Past Two Years ... Continue reading

Factory To Forecourt Now Live!

Factory To Forecourt Now Live!

Today, it will broadcast hundreds of tweets that will follow the production of a new Toyota Auris Hybrid, from raw steel to a vehicle ready for customer delivery. ... Continue reading

2014 Toyota Yaris Pricing and Models

2014 Toyota Yaris Pricing and Models

TORRANCE, Calif., June 18, 2013; Toyota Motor Sales announced pricing and product enhancements for the 2014 Yaris Liftback which went into production on June 3, of 2013. Daytime Running Lights (DRL's) will be standard on all MY14 Yaris models. 2014 Yaris Pricing Grade Current MSRP New MSRP MSRP Chg ($) MSRP Chg (%) Eff ... Continue reading

Zero-Emission Vehicles Sales Not Reaching Necessary Volume To Allow Car Makers To Continue To Sell Gas Hogs in California

Zero-Emission Vehicles Sales Not Reaching Necessary Volume To Allow Car Makers To Continue To Sell Gas Hogs in California

Car manufacturers are under pressure to meet California’s sales target of having electric, plug-in hybrid and hydrogen-powered cars account for 15% of new-car purchases by 2025. ​ WASHINGTON June 18, 2013; NACSDaily reported Bloomberg.com said that automakers are coming under “increasing pressure” ... Continue reading

Are Computer Driven Cars (Driverless) The Future?

Are Computer Driven Cars (Driverless) The Future?

Special to The Auto Channel From MoneySupermarket Money Supermarket From Minority Report to Demolition Man; countless sci-fi films and television shows over the years have featured driverless cars and they have therefore become part of popular culture. It is therefore naturally assumed that they will one day become a r ... Continue reading

16 Best SUVs and Crossovers for Active Families From JD Powers

16 Best SUVs and Crossovers for Active Families From JD Powers

Westlake Village, CA June 8, 2013; Parents know that few vehicles beat a crossover or an SUV for serving families that are constantly on the go. Whether shuttling kids to activities, making trips to the big-box store, or taking that epic cross-country summer trip, a roomy vehicle like a crossover or an SUV makes perfec ... Continue reading

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Nissan Motor, General Motors, Ford Motor, Toyota Motor and Honda Motor

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Nissan Motor, General Motors, Ford Motor, Toyota Motor and Honda Motor

Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include Nissan Motor Co. (OTC:NSANY-Free Report), General Motors Company , Ford Motor Co. ... Continue reading

Next Generation Toyota Corolla Unveiled With Extravaganza of Experiential Events

Next Generation Toyota Corolla Unveiled With Extravaganza of Experiential Events

June 7, 2013 -- Dramatic sights, sounds and tastes helped introduce the strikingly re-styled 11th generation Toyota Corolla at a packed celebration inside Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif. on Thursday night. More than 750 consumers, journalists and Toyota guests took in a captivating theatrical performance by Fuerz ... Continue reading

Toyota Increases Its British Manufacturing Output With Start Of Production Of New Auris Touring Sports

Toyota Increases Its British Manufacturing Output With Start Of Production Of New Auris Touring Sports

Toyota opened a new chapter in its European operations today with the official start of production of the new Auris Touring Sports at Toyota Manufacturing UK's (TMUK) Burnaston car plant. ... Continue reading

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