4-H Advances Environmental Science Education with $1.1 Million from Toyota
May 3, 2011
CHEVY CHASE, Md., May 3, 2011 CHEVY CHASE, Md., May 3, 2011 -- Toyota has announced its continued support of 4H's youth-focused water quality and conservation programming with a $1.1 million gift to fund the expansion of 4 H2O Community Projects and sponsor the 2011 4-H National Youth Science Day. 4-H2O Community Proje ... Continue reading
J.D. Power Wrong on Electrics?
May 2, 2011
Both J.D. Power and Associates and the media have totally mischaracterized the data from the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 U.S. Green Automotive Study on the adoption of innovative technologies like electric vehicles. Despite the news headlines, J.D. Power's own data actually indicates electric vehicles are poised to ... Continue reading
Toyota and Braun Donate Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicle to ALS Guardian Angels Foundation
Apr 30, 2011
WICHITA, Kan., April 28, 2011 WICHITA, Kan., April 28, 2011 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. and the Braun Corporation today announced the donation of a 2011 Toyota Sienna with a BraunAbility Rampvanî XT wheelchair van conversion to the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Guardian Angels Foundation. As ... Continue reading
Apr 27, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., April 27, 2011 TORRANCE, Calif., April 27, 2011 -- A group of 24 U.S. teachers have been selected to travel to South Africa through the Toyota International Teacher Program. Â In the program's 14-year history, this is the first time educators will travel to South Africa to learn about the local socio ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Voluntary Recall on Certain Tundra Trucks to Inspect the Rear Drive Shaft
Apr 26, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., April 26, 2011 TORRANCE, Calif., April 26, 2011 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc, today announced it will conduct a voluntary safety recall on approximately 51,000, 2011 model year Tundra trucks to inspect the rear drive shaft. The rear drive shaft in an estimated 0.05 percent of the vehicles ... Continue reading
Toyota Recall - 2011 Toyota Tundra
Apr 26, 2011
Toyota Announces Voluntary Recall on Certain Tundra Trucks to Inspect the Rear Drive Shaft TORRANCE, Calif., April 26, 2011 â Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc, today announced it will conduct a voluntary safety recall on approximately 51,000, 2011 model year Tundra trucks to inspect the rear drive shaft. The ... Continue reading
Toyota Top Choice Among Black American Car Buyers in 2010, According to Polk Survey
Apr 26, 2011
According to a Polk survey, Toyota led all automotive brands among new vehicle purchases by Black Americans in 2010. Total new vehicle registrations among this audience reached 641,090, an increase of 11.5 percent over 2009 -- and represented 7.4 percent of all new vehicle registrations in 2010. Furthermore, the Africa ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Finalists in 100 Cars for Good Program
Apr 25, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., April 25, 2011 TORRANCE, Calif., April 25, 2011 -- Toyota today announced the 500 nonprofit organizations selected as finalists in the "100 Cars for Good" program, which will award 100 vehicles over the course of 100 days to 100 deserving nonprofit organizations based on votes from the public. Toyota' ... Continue reading
Toyota Expects Normal Production in November or December
Apr 23, 2011
NEW YORK, NY, April 22, 2011 -- After an in-depth analysis of its suppliers affected by the earthquake and tsunami, Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced today that global production will begin to ramp up as soon as July in Japan and August in North America, with all models back to normal production by November or D ... Continue reading
Toyota Production To Return To Normal By December
Apr 22, 2011
By TOKYO April 21, 2011; Chang-Ran Kim and Nathan Layne writing for Reuters reported that Toyota Motor Corp (Tokyo:7203.T - News) said it could take until the end of the year before production has fully recovered to levels before the massive earthquake and tsunami on March 11 devastated Japan's northeast, disrupting th ... Continue reading
Apr 21, 2011
Safety Recall involving certain 2007 through 2008 model year RAV4 and certain 2008 Highlander and Highlander HV vehicles sold in the United States to replace the airbag sensor assembly. There are approximately 214,000 RAV4 vehicles and approximately 94,000 Highlander and Highlander HV vehicles covered by this Safety Re ... Continue reading
Apr 21, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., April 21, 2011 TORRANCE, Calif., April 21, 2011 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced that it intends to conduct a voluntary Safety Recall involving certain 2007 through 2008 model year RAV4 and certain 2008 Highlander and Highlander HV vehicles sold in the United States to replac ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Finalists in "Ideas for Good" Challenge
Apr 20, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., April 20, 2011 TORRANCE, Calif., April 20, 2011 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. has announced the 25 finalists in its Ideas for Good challenge, a unique initiative centered on what the company has been doing for many years: repurposing its innovative automotive technology to benefit society ... Continue reading
2011 Car and Truck Brand Image Award Winners
Apr 20, 2011
2011 Brand Image Awards. These awards, based on consumer perception data from the company's Brand Watch study, honor those brands that have most successfully captured positive consumer attention. Kelley Blue Book's 2011 Brand Image Award Winners 2011 Best Value Brand: ... Continue reading
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