Toyota Launches New 'Auris' Compact Hatchback in Japan
Sep 5, 2012
Toyota City, Japan; Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces the Japan launch today of the completely redesigned "Auris" compact hatchback, a strategic compact model for both Japan and Europe. The vehicle will be sold in Japan through "Netz" dealers. The completely redesigned Auris integrates the underlying appeal of a ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor Sales Reports 40 Percent Increase in August Sales
Sep 4, 2012
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported August 2012 sales results of 188,520 units, an increase of 40.2 percent compared to the same period last year on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. On a raw volume basis, unadjusted for 27 selling days in August 2012 compared to 26 selling days in August 2011, TMS s ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Russia Adds a Second Shift
Sep 3, 2012
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Russia (TMMR) today added a second shift to increase production of the successful Toyota Camry model. ... Continue reading
Toyota Launches the Toyota Racing Dream Build Challenge Contest
Aug 30, 2012
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. today announced the Toyota Racing Dream Build Challenge, a vehicle-modification build competition where the fans get to determine the winner. Any fan in the world will be able to go to www.ToyotaRacingDreamBuild.com to watch the builds take shape through a series of reality-style "minis ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces 2013 Camry SE Sport Limited Edition Model
Aug 30, 2012
⢠New Equipment Package for Four-Cylinder Camry TORRANCE, Calif., August 30, 2012- Toyota announces that the new 2012 Camry SE Sport Limited Edition four-cylinder model begins, and should arrive at Toyota dealers by Labor Day weekend. This new Camry SE Sport edition combines a desirable equipment package with the ... Continue reading
Aug 28, 2012
San Diego August 27, 2012; Strategic Vision announces results of its 2012 Total Quality Index⢠(TQI) study. With the industry best of only 17% of owners reporting problems, Toyota Motor Sales corporation had the lowest reported problems, resulting in Strategic Vision's lowest âProblem Impact Measureâ (PI ... Continue reading
Aug 27, 2012
Toyota Boshoku Corporation (TOKYO:3116), Autoneum (CH0127480363) and Nihon Tokushu Toryo Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:4619) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in which the parties have agreed to establish a strategic and cooperative automotive interior business relationship. 'we will combine our strengthens as global interi ... Continue reading
Aug 27, 2012
Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. 'Full-line corporations like Toyota and American Honda Motor are as strong as ever in terms of percentages of people reporting problems. It's just that others are doing such a great job also, and they have excelled in providing t ... Continue reading
Outstanding Performance for Toyota and Lexus Vehicles in German Environmental Car List
Aug 27, 2012
Toyota and Lexus vehicles took six out of the top 10 spots overall as the most environmentally friendly vehicles in the recently published Environmental Car List. The Lexus CT 200h came in second overall joined by five Toyota models, including the iQ, Yaris Hybrid, Auris Hybrid, Prius and Prius+ in the 2012/2013 report ... Continue reading
Toyota's $1,000 Rebate Program for College Graduates Now Includes the New Prius c
Aug 24, 2012
TORRANCE, Calif. (August 24, 2012) â Toyota Financial Services (TFS), in partnership with Toyota Motor Sales, is excited to announce that the new Prius c is the first hybrid vehicle option available to recent college graduates who want to take advantage of the companyâs College Grad Rebate Program. TFS hopes ... Continue reading
Aug 23, 2012
Sirius XM Radio today announced that customers will automatically receive a 3-month SiriusXM subscription when they purchase any pre-owned vehicle, regardless of manufacturer, with a factory-equipped satellite radio from participating Toyota dealers across the United States. Customers purchasing select pre-owned Toyota ... Continue reading
Aug 22, 2012
-As plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) continue to gain consumer acceptance and market share, automotive companies, utilities and charging equipment providers are collaborating on common standards to seamlessly align vehicles, charging stations and the power grid. Toyota Motor Corporation's new pilot project in c ... Continue reading
Toyota Sponsors IAAF World Championships
Aug 22, 2012
Toyota is famous for its involvement in global motorsport, but did you know it's a major supporter of athletics, too? This week Toyota has renewed its sponsorship of the IAAF World Championships, extending a relationship that's been in place since 2003. ... Continue reading
NICB Names 10 Most-Stolen Vehicles for 2011
Aug 21, 2012
DES PLAINES, Ill., Aug. 20, 2012; The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) today released Hot Wheels â its list of the 10 most-stolen vehicles in the United States. The report examines vehicle theft data submitted by law enforcement to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and determines the vehicle make, ... Continue reading
Aug 20, 2012
DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 20, 2012 -- All-new 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid delivers EPA-certified 47 mpg city, 47 mpg highway ratings ââ¬â 7 mpg better than Toyota Prius v on the highway ââ¬â for a 47 mpg combined rating C-MAX Hybrid to offer "real car" range at 570 miles on one tank of gas, taking custom ... Continue reading
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