News By Topic: Toyota

Toyota joins ranks of America's '10 Most Admired Companies'

Feb 26, 2006

NEW YORK February 26, 2006; Japan Today reported that Toyota Motor Corp was named one of "America's 10 Most Admired Companies" for the first time, according to Fortune magazine's annual report card on corporate reputation to be published in the March 6 edition. ... Continue reading

Toyota Launches Literacy Program in Shelby County, Alabama

Feb 25, 2006

Contributes Nearly $3 Million to Expand Program to Five Additional Cities Nationwide SHELBY COUNTY, AL – February 25, 2006: Toyota today ysterday that three Shelby County schools will be the newest sites for its successful Toyota Family Literacy Program (TFLP). TFLP -- the first nationwide program of its kind to ... Continue reading

Toyota, GM to Extend Partnership in Development of Cutting-Edge Technology

Feb 23, 2006

Washington DC February 22, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toyota and General Motors are discussing future plans for joint research and development before their current contract expires at the end of March. According to a report this morning from The Asahi Shimbun, the two automakers plan to stop joint researc ... Continue reading

Toyota's Community Connection Program Surpasses $1 Million in Donations

Feb 23, 2006

Philanthropy program aims to support charities where Toyota and its suppliers do business MEXICO, Mo., Feb. 23 -- Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TMMNA) today announced that its Community Connection program surpassed the $1 million mark in cumulative donations. Toyota hit the milestone with a charitable ... Continue reading

Toyota Announces Prices for All-New 2007 Camry - VIDEO ENHANCED

Feb 23, 2006

TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 23 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the all-new 2007 Camry sedan. The Toyota Camry, the best-selling car in America four years running and for eight of the past nine years, is completely redesigned for 2007. The world-cla ... Continue reading

Toyota Teams Up with NBA To Launch Toyota1on1.com Fan Program

Feb 23, 2006

HOUSTON--Feb. 22, 2006--Toyota and the National Basketball Association (NBA) have teamed up to give fans the chance to go one-on-one with icons in the sports, fashion or music world by placing a vote for the best play of the week on Toyota1on1.com. One Grand Prize winner will have the opportunity to "Get Game" with Den ... Continue reading

INTERMET to Supply Engine Components for Toyota Camry Hybrid

Feb 20, 2006

Program complements current Camry business TROY, Mich., Feb. 20 -- INTERMET Corporation, a diversified manufacturer of cast-metal components, today announced that it has been selected as a supplier of engine cam covers for Toyota's new hybrid Camry. INTERMET's plant in Palmyra, Missouri, will die cast the magnesium cam ... Continue reading

Toyota Holds Safety Forum in China

Feb 20, 2006

Tokyo, Japan, Feb 20, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announced that it held a Safety Forum today in Tianjin, China where it introduced Toyota traffic safety initiatives to the Chinese media through presentations, technology exhibits and live crash testing. Toyota held the forum against a backdro ... Continue reading

Connecticut Woman Wins Toyota Prius through CoolSentry Energy Program

Feb 17, 2006

NEW BRITAIN, Conn., Feb. 17 -- Comverge's CoolSentry program announced today that Ann Kelly of Milford, Connecticut is the winner of its Toyota Prius(1) Sweepstakes. Ms. Kelly was selected via a random drawing of entries returned by eligible recipients. "I responded to the CoolSentry initiative because I thought it was ... Continue reading

Teachers Invited to Tour Galapagos Islands as Part of Toyota International Teacher Program

Feb 15, 2006

TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 15 -- Toyota is launching an exciting new chapter of its acclaimed Toyota International Teacher Program, with a fully funded, 10-day study tour for 20 teachers to the Galapagos Islands, Oct. 27 - Nov. 8, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. announced today. Applications are currently being accepted f ... Continue reading

Ultimate Car and Youth Culture Festival Kicks off 2006 Season in San Jose

Feb 10, 2006

IRVINE, Calif.--Feb. 10, 2006--Action Media premieres its all new 2006 XM Satellite Radio Hot Import Nights (HIN) season on Feb. 25 at the San Jose Convention Center from 5 p.m. to midnight. For 2006, HIN takes the ultimate custom car festival to a new level by creating a show that celebrates all elements of youth cult ... Continue reading

Consumer Guide(R) Automotive Announces Winners of Inaugural Chicago Auto Show Awards

Feb 10, 2006

Lexus ES 350 & Toyota Tundra Named Most Significant New Car and Truck CHICAGO, Feb. 9 -- Consumer Guide Automotive, the definitive source for new and used car reviews, today announced the first recipients of its Most Significant New Introduction Awards. The Lexus ES 350 and Toyota Tundra won the honors, which were awar ... Continue reading

Toyota and Lexus Dominate 2006 IntelliChoice.com 'Best Overall Value of the Year' Awards

Feb 9, 2006

February 9, 2006 – Chicago - Toyota Motor Sales, USA, led the way yesterday in the 2006 IntelliChoice.com "Best Overall Value of the Year" Awards announced at the Chicago Auto Show. The awards recognize cars, trucks, SUVs and minivans that deliver lower cost of ownership than competitive vehicles in their respect ... Continue reading

All-New Toyota Tundra Full-Size Pickup at 2006 Chicago Auto Show

Feb 9, 2006

CHICAGO, Feb. 9 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., unveiled the all-new next-generation Tundra full-size pickup truck at a press conference today at the 2006 Chicago Auto Show. The Tundra was first introduced in 1999 as a 2000 model. Since then, it has won numerous awards and has been recognized for its value, ... Continue reading

Brandimensions Launches First Annual Automotive Consumer Voice Awards; Toyota Earns ''Best-in-Class'' for Three Vehicle Segments

Feb 9, 2006

CHICAGO & TORONTO--Feb. 8, 2006--At the 2006 Chicago Auto Show, Brandimensions announced the winners of its inaugural Consumer Voice Awards, which recognize Best-in-Class vehicle buzz and sentiment across twelve vehicle segments, as expressed by online consumers. Winners are based on the Brandimensions consumer sentime ... Continue reading