Geneva Motor Show - European Premiere of the Auris 2010 Model Range
Jan 21, 2010
On sale throughout Europe from early spring, the new Auris 2010 model range will make its European debut at this year's Geneva motor show. ... Continue reading
Toyota Begins Production of Third-Generation Sienna at Indiana Plant
Jan 21, 2010
Sienna is styled, developed and assembled in the U.S. PRINCETON, Ind., Jan. 20 -- Production of the all-new 2011 Sienna minivan is underway at Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana (TMMI) in Princeton, Ind. Fully redesigned to meet the needs of consumers, the new Sienna was styled at Toyota's Calty Design Research Center ... Continue reading
Conquer the Arctic with Toyota Hilux
Jan 18, 2010
Millions of television viewers around the world witnessed the mighty Toyota Hilux becoming the first car to be driven to the Magnetic North Pole, with Top Gear's Jeremy Clarkson at the wheel. Now intrepid drivers have the chance to get behind the wheel of a similarly awesome Hilux and test their skills across the froze ... Continue reading
Toyota to Double Hybrid Output in 2011
Jan 18, 2010
TOKYO January 17, 2010; Taiga Uranaka writing for Reuters reported that Toyota Motor Corp aims to double its global output of gas-electric hybrid cars to 1 million units in 2011, as it fights to stay in the lead in the growing market for low-emission cars, the Nikkei business reported on Monday. Toyota, the world's lar ... Continue reading
Toyota to Launch "G's" Sports Conversion Series
Jan 18, 2010
Tokyo, Jan 15, 2010; TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announces it plans to begin a gradual rollout in Japan in mid-2010 of its newly developed "G Sports"(1)(G's) sports conversion car(2) series. The series, to be sold through Toyota-brand dealers, is meant to offer to a wider range of people the "automotive seasoning" t ... Continue reading
Toyota to Launch "G's" Sports Conversion Series in Japan
Jan 18, 2010
Toyota Motor Corporation announced it plans to begin a gradual rollout in Japan in mid-2010 of its newly developed "G Sports"(G's) sports conversion car series. The series, to be sold through Toyota-brand dealers, is meant to offer to a wider range of people the "automotive seasoning" that TMC has pursued through its G ... Continue reading
MotherProof.com Names 2010 Toyota Venza the 'Mother of All Cars'
Jan 14, 2010
Awards Recognize Top Cars for Families CHICAGO, Jan. 14 -- MotherProof.com, a website dedicated to helping women and moms navigate the automotive world, announced its 2010 top cars for families. "There are so many automotive options available to today's mom," says Kristin Varela, chief mom at MotherProof.com. "Our awar ... Continue reading
Toyota to Roll out Family of Prius Models
Jan 12, 2010
Detroit January 12, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that according to The Detroit News, Toyota Motor Corp., seeking to build on the popularity of its Prius hybrid, announced Monday that it will create a family of Prius cars that will include a gas-electric compact based on the FT-CH concept car that it unveiled her ... Continue reading
Toyota Fuel Cell Vehicle Demonstration Program Expands
Jan 11, 2010
More Than 100 Fuel Cell Vehicles Placed in the U.S. Over The Next Three Years DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. (TMS) announced today that more than 100 Toyota Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle - Advanced (FCHV-adv) vehicles will be placed in a nationwide demonstration program over the next three years. TMS and ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2010
Advanced Battery R&D and Manufacturing Capacity will Rise with Scheduled Roll-out of Plug-in Hybrids, Fuel Cells and Battery Electric Vehicles DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today unveiled the FT-CH dedicated hybrid concept at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. T ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2010
DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- Toyota will display an innovative Auto Access Seat, designed for use in the all-new 2011 Toyota Sienna minivan, for the first time at the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Toyota is the first automaker in North America to offer a factory-installed, rotating, power ascending/des ... Continue reading
Goodyear Tire is Fitment Choice for Toyota Sienna XLE
Jan 9, 2010
AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 8 -- The 2011 Toyota Sienna, recently unveiled as an all-new, third-generation model, will be outfitted with Goodyear tires on the premium XLE version. One of the standard fitments for this popular minivan will be Goodyear Eagle RS-A tires in size P235/55R18. The 2011 Toyota Sienna XLE offers state-of ... Continue reading
Toyota Selects Dunlop Tires for 2011 Sienna SE
Jan 9, 2010
AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 8 -- The sporty SE edition of the all-new, third-generation Toyota Sienna will appear with Dunlop tires when the 2011 model hits showrooms in February 2010. One of the standard fitments for this popular minivan will be Dunlop SP Sport 7000 tires in size P235/50R19. The 2011 Toyota Sienna SE is designe ... Continue reading
Toyota Ends Tough Year With Record High Market Share
Jan 8, 2010
Few car makers will look back fondly on 2009, but Toyota has made the best of a bad situation thanks to new models and a well organised, fast starting scrappage scheme offer that had attracted many buyers keen to buy into the quality and strong residual value of the brand. ... Continue reading
Jan 7, 2010
DETROIT, Jan. 6 -- Toyota is presently constructing an exhibit for the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) that showcases its environmental leadership, through interactive displays, futuristic concept vehicles and related technologies. Toyota's 23,500-square-foot exhibit will demonstrate the automaker's ... Continue reading
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