Toyota Donates $300,000 To The Michigan Science Center
Dec 3, 2012
Toyota Technical Center (TTC), a division of Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing North America, Inc. announced a $300,000 donation to the Michigan Science Center. "The Michigan Science Center offers the perfect vehicle for exposing and engaging children in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math a ... Continue reading
Nov 30, 2012
The 25 dealerships that comprise the Tennessee Toyota Dealers will once again serve as the title sponsor of the 6th Annual Toyota East vs. West Tennessee All-Star Classic. Scheduled for Saturday, December 8, the annual showcase of blue-chip football talent will be held at Tennessee Tech University's Tucker Stadium in C ... Continue reading
Toyota Brings the Thrill of "Let's Go Places" to Consumers at LA Auto Show
Nov 28, 2012
Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. will host multiple consumer activations at the Los Angeles Auto Show that embody the company's new "Let's Go Places" tagline and highlight its recent adventures. Beginning Nov. 30, Toyota will share some of its popular event elements from motorsports, music festivals and more, allowing con ... Continue reading
Nov 27, 2012
Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. (TMS), today announced preliminary findings from a major, national study of teen drivers (ages 16 to 18) and parents of teen drivers conducted jointly with the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI). The Study shows a significant correlation between parent and tee ... Continue reading
Toyota Place in Orange County Announces Black Friday Weekend Sale
Nov 23, 2012
Toyota Place, the largest Toyota dealership in Orange County, has recently announced that they will be having a Black Friday weekend sale that begins on Thanksgiving Day (November 22 nd) and ends on Monday November 26 th. Some promotions include up to $4000 cash discount as well as zero percent financing for 60 months ... Continue reading
Toyota Safety Recall of Certain 2001 to 2004 Model Year Tacoma Vehicles
Nov 21, 2012
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 21, 2012 â Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (TMS), will conduct a safety recall involving approximately 150,000 Tacoma vehicles originally sold or currently registered in 20 cold climate states and the District of Columbia to inspect and, in some cases, replace the spare tire carrier assembl ... Continue reading
NICB: Car Thieves Get No Charge from Toyota Prius
Nov 21, 2012
Hybrid Popular With Consumers; Not With Thieves The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) today released a comprehensive report that examines the theft history of the Toyota Prius. From its introduction to the U.S. auto market in 2000 through June 30, 2012, the report covers all Prius thefts reported to the National C ... Continue reading
NY Toyota Dealers Hear Westbury Toyota Bringing Three-Day Event with Groundbreaking Options
Nov 19, 2012
NY Toyota dealers may see soon enough how Westbury Toyota works hard to find solutions for its shoppers. With Westbury Toyota offering the National Auto Values Black Friday Three-Day Event, shoppers should know what makes these lease promotions even better than ever. The Three-Day Event begins at 6 a.m. on November 23 ... Continue reading
All-New Fourth-Generation Toyota RAV4 To Make World Debut At 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show
Nov 15, 2012
Toyota will stage the world premiere of the all-new 2013 RAV4 crossover SUV at a press conference at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show. The press conference will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 28, at 9:00 a.m. (PST) at the Toyota exhibit space in the South Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center. ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Exports of U.S.-Assembled Venza Crossover to South Korea
Nov 14, 2012
Toyota today announced it began to export U.S.-assembled Venza crossovers to its distributor in South Korea last month. Venza exports to South Korea are initially forecasted at approximately 600 units annually. The announcement was made by Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. Senior Vice President Bob Carter at the Barclays ... Continue reading
RECALL: Toyota Announces Voluntary Safety Recalls of Certain 2004 to 2009 Model Year Prius Vehicles
Nov 14, 2012
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 14, 2012 â Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (TMS), will conduct two safety recalls involving Prius vehicles as part of the recall announced today by Toyota Motor Corporation. Approximately 670,000 Prius vehicles are being recalled in the United States to inspect and in some cases replace the ... Continue reading
Toyota Opportunity Exchange Matches Minority Businesses With its Suppliers
Nov 13, 2012
Keith White, president of Liggon Trucking, felt pretty good when he headed back to Evansville, Ind., following his first visit to the Toyota Opportunity Exchange last November. By the time the two-day event that provides minority-owned businesses like Liggon the opportunity to network with Toyota's direct suppliers was ... Continue reading
Toyota and World Up Join Forces to Empower Youth Through Hip-Hop, Technology and Education
Nov 12, 2012
Toyota and New York City's World Up have come together in a new fundraising effort to empower youth in New York City and beyond through the power of hip-hop, technology and education. From November 12 through November 18, World Up and Toyota invite everyone to take to Twitter and Instagram to lend their voice to the #T ... Continue reading
Reporting on TOYOTA X STUDIO4C's "PES (Peace Eco Smile)" at Anime Festival Asia 2012 Exhibition
Nov 11, 2012
Toyota Motor Sales & Marketing Corporation (TMSM) is currently exhibiting "PES (Peace Eco Smile)," an animation made in collaboration with STUDIO4C at the Anime Festival Asia (AFA) 2012 in Singapore. It aims to enhance the Japanese content industry by proactively supporting younger designers and artists, and introducin ... Continue reading
2013 Toyota Avalon Launch Review By John Heilig
Nov 9, 2012
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Senior Editor The Auto Channel 2013 Toyota Avalon Specifications Model: 2013 Toyota Avalon Engine: 3.5-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 268 hp @ 6,200 rpm/248 lb.-ft. @ 4,700 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 111.0 in. Length x Width x Height: 195.2 x 72.2 x 57.5 in. Tires: P225/45R ... Continue reading
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