Toyota To Focus On Its American Successes, Bright Future At The 2013 Chicago Auto Show
Jan 25, 2013
As the 2013 Chicago Auto Show draws near, Toyota plans on showcasing its American "success stories," as evidenced by numerous award-winning vehicles and a strong motorsports presence in the automaker's exhibit. Toyota's 45,000-square-foot stand will be a blend of new products available at dealerships and concept vehicl ... Continue reading
Jan 24, 2013
Toyota Industries Corporation (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 6201) today announced that Industrial Components and Attachments II, Inc. , an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of TICO, has extended its tender offer for all outstanding common shares of Cascade Corporation for $65.00 per share . The Offer was scheduled to expire at ... Continue reading
Redesigned 2014 Toyota Tundra Full-Size Pickup Truck To Make World Debut At 2013 Chicago Auto Show
Jan 24, 2013
Toyota will stage the world debut of the new 2014 Tundra full-size pickup truck at a press conference at the 2013 Chicago Auto Show. The press conference will be held on Thursday, Feb. 7, at 9:00 a.m. (CST) in the Grand Ballroom at McCormick Place. ... Continue reading
Jan 24, 2013
Toyota Marketing Japan Corporation (TMJ) and Toyota Motor Sales and Marketing (TMSM) held a special talk event on January 20, 2013, on the themes of the future, paths, sound and the Earth with art director Chie Morimoto, astrophysicist and NASA researcher Dr. Haruo Saji, musician Masakatsu Takagi, and Takao Minai (TMSM ... Continue reading
Ontario, Canada Puts Hybrid Vehicle Production Into High Gear
Jan 23, 2013
Ontario, Canada is moving forward on its plan to become a world leader in clean energy and manufacturing, with a new investment in energy-efficient vehicles. The Ontario government today announced an investment of almost $16.9 million toward hybrid vehicle production at the Toyota plant in Cambridge, Ontario. The inves ... Continue reading
2013 NAIAS The Most Important Auto Show Of All - Wrap Up +VIDEO
Jan 21, 2013
By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau The Detroit auto show is not the oldest. That honor goes to either New York or Chicago, depending on which promoter you believe. And, itâs not the biggest. Chicago has way more square footage and draws more visitors. But there is no question that our ... Continue reading
Toyota Hilux Battles Through To Second On Dakar Rally
Jan 21, 2013
The Toyota Hilux crewed by Giniel de Villiers and Dirk von Zitzewitz has claimed second place in the world's toughest off-road motorsport event, the Dakar Rally, after two weeks and 8000km of gruelling competition through the deserts of Peru, Argentina and Chile. ... Continue reading
Toyota Financial Services (TFS) Launches Diversity & Inclusion Bond
Jan 18, 2013
Toyota Financial Services (TFS) launched its first Diversity & Inclusion Bond. This new type of bond syndication will become a component of the company's comprehensive funding program, and is firmly in line with the company's corporate initiatives, supplementing its strong focus on diversity, both inside and outside of ... Continue reading
Toyota's Boston Region Reports Highest Annual Sales Increase in Region's History
Jan 17, 2013
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (TMS) heads into the new year looking forward to continued sales growth in the region following record accomplishments in 2012, including a 16.9 percent increase in sales year-over year, the region's highest ever by percentage for that time period. The Boston region, which includes 72 d ... Continue reading
Jan 16, 2013
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. today announced "Let's Go for a Ride", a new, interactive ride and drive event at the Philadelphia Auto Show. "Let's Go for a Ride" will provide the first public rides in the all-new 2013 RAV4, a reinvention of the world's original crossover sport utility vehicle. The event will also fe ... Continue reading
Toyota Dealership Exceeds $2.1M In 2012 Vehicle Accessory Sales
Jan 16, 2013
Toyota of Braintree, a new and used vehicles dealership serving the metro Boston region has achieved an industry milestone. According to Insignia Group, Toyota of Braintree is the nation's "Accessories Sales Champion" when it comes to vehicle personalization in 2012. Executives of the dealership reported exceeding $2.1 ... Continue reading
NASTF Brings OEM Execs to General Meeting During VISION
Jan 14, 2013
Toyota, Subaru and General Motors executives are the early confirmations for OEM participation in the March 8 General Meeting for the National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF). The meeting is a guest event to be held during the popular VISION Hi-Tech Training and Expo in Overland Park, Kansas. ... Continue reading
Toyota Furia Concept Makes Global Debut at 2013 North American International Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 14, 2013
TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 14, 2013 â Toyota revealed the Corolla Furia Concept at the 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. This exciting compact sedan concept hints at the styling cues consumers can expect to see on the next-generation Corolla. The concept represents an exterior styling study by To ... Continue reading
Toyota Releases New Images As Proace Launch Approaches
Jan 14, 2013
Toyota has released a raft of new images of Proace, the new model that will return the company to the heart of the medium duty van market later this year. The pictures can be viewed and downloaded here ... Continue reading
Toyota Expands its NAIAS Exhibit Space
Jan 13, 2013
Mich., January 9, 2013 Toyota is in the final stages of erecting its largest exhibit ever for the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). The 35,000-square-foot exhibit eclipses all previous Toyota stands at NAIAS. With the additional square footage, Toyota has made way for 34 vehicles, such as the 2013 edit ... Continue reading
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