Toyota, Volvo & Chevy Trucks Lead the Pack With Vincentric Best Value in America Awards +VIDEO
Mar 14, 2012
The 8th annual Vincentric Best Value in America awards were announced earlier today, with Toyota earning the top spot for best value passenger cars, Volvo being named the best value luxury brand, and Chevrolet earning the award for best value truck brand. 'Our 2012 results show strong performance from a wide variety of ... Continue reading
Toyota - Five New Models Enhance Industry-Leading Average Fuel Efficiency
Mar 13, 2012
PR Newswire TORRANCE, Calif., March 13, 2012 TORRANCE, Calif., March 13, 2012 -- As California drivers grapple with some of the highest average fuel prices in the nation, Toyota, already the most fuel-efficient full-line auto manufacturer in the United States, has strengthened its portfolio of efficient cars with five ... Continue reading
Total Car Score Ranks Best Family Cars for Road Trips
Mar 13, 2012
With the spring and summer travel seasons just around the corner, Total Car Score today announced its top cars for family travel. The best minivans, midsize sedans and SUV crossover vehicles were considered, and the newly redesigned 2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid led the pack. Total Car Score is a car comparison website that ... Continue reading
2012 Toyota Prius c Ride and Review By Larry Nutson +Video
Mar 12, 2012
âcâ for city! By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel Delray Beach, Florida, February 2012 â Notwithstanding the mild winter Chicago has enjoyed, a visit to Florida in the later part of February is always welcome. Toyota gathered journalists in this oceanfront town to acquaint us w ... Continue reading
Toyota Giving 100 Cars to 100 Nonprofits in 100 Days
Mar 12, 2012
Do you know a nonprofit that could make great things happen with a new car? At 12:00 pm ET/9:00 am PT today (Monday), applications will open for Toyota's 100 Cars for Good, a major national philanthropy program in which the automaker is giving away 100 cars to 100 nonprofits over the course of 100 days. Winners will be ... Continue reading
Mar 11, 2012
Toyota has issued three $50,000 grants to women selected as the "Mothers of Invention" at the annual Women in the World summit to reward them for their use of innovation and courage in tackling some of the most pressing problems facing women. Grants were given to Aseneth Andrews, founder of The Catherine Ferguson Acade ... Continue reading
NY Toyota Dealership Announces Peter Zorzy as New General Manager
Mar 9, 2012
NY Toyota customers should know big changes are being made to a dealership with a 40-year history in the area. Atlantic Toyota, the No. 1 Certified Toyota dealer in New York state, is announcing new leadership with the arrival of Peter Zorzy as general manager. ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Voluntary Safety Recalls of Certain Camry, Venza and Tacoma Vehicles
Mar 7, 2012
TORRANCE, Calif., March 7, 2012; Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. (TMS), today announced that it will conduct a safety recall involving certain 2009 Camry and 2009 to certain 2011 Venza vehicles to replace the stop lamp switch. Approximately 70,500 Camry and 116,000 Venza vehicles are covered by this recall. During instal ... Continue reading
Toyota Plans to Sell Hydrogen Powered Cars in the Future
Mar 7, 2012
Toyota Plans to Sell Hydrogen Powered Cars in the Future, but the Challenge of a Related Infrastructure Remains - Frost & Sullivan Analyst Comment By Kaushik Madhavan, Global Program Manager - Powertrain, Frost & Sullivan Today's announcement from Toyota regarding the plan to focus on hydrogen-powered cars in the futur ... Continue reading
Toyota Engineers A Super-Efficient And Affordable Hybrid Future With The FT-Bh Concept
Mar 7, 2012
Toyota's new FT-Bh concept is a vehicle designed to take the efficiency of full hybrid vehicles to new heights. Making its debut at the Geneva motor show, it is an ultra-light concept, weighing less than 800kg, which demonstrates what can be achieved in terms of fuel consumption and CO2 emissions in an affordable famil ... Continue reading
Toyota Unveils Pioneering Full Hybrids, Fun to Drive Cars and More at Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
Mar 6, 2012
⢠World premiere of the Yaris Hybrid, the first full hybrid in the European B-Segment ⢠World premiere of the FT-Bh concept, demonstrating a total vehicle approach to reducing emissions for an affordable compact city car ⢠European premiere of the GT 86, a sports car recapturing the pure, intrinsic joy o ... Continue reading
New 2012 Toyota Prius V Arrives at Toyota Place Dealership in Garden Grove
Mar 2, 2012
There are many reasons for Toyota Place to shout from the rooftops that the new 2012 Toyota Prius V has arrived at their dealership, just take a look at the hybrid's exciting new features. With spacious seating for up to five passengers, 67 cubic feet of storage with the rear seats down, and 44 mpg city/ 40 mpg highway ... Continue reading
One Toyota Avensis + One Tank Of Fuel = 905 Miles
Mar 1, 2012
Just one tank of fuel can take you from one end of Britain to the other in a Toyota Avensis, as a long distance economy challenge taken up by two journalists for Banzai magazine has proved. ... Continue reading
2012 Toyota Prius c Review By John Heilig
Feb 29, 2012
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig SPECIFICATIONS: 2012 Toyota Prius c Model: 2012 Toyota Prius c Engine: 1.5-liter DOHC I4 Horsepower/Torque: 73 hp @ 4,900 rpm/82 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm (99 net horsepower) Transmission: CVT Wheelbase: 100.4 in. Length/Width/Height: 157.3 x 66.7 x 56.9 in. Tires: P175/65R15 (temporary spare) Ca ... Continue reading
Fourteen Minnesota High Schools Named Winners in Toyota's 'Drive For Education' Contest
Feb 29, 2012
Fourteen high schools in Minnesota have been named winners of Toyota's "Drive For Education" contest. ... Continue reading
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