Some New Vehicle Technologies Risk Failing While Others Become “Must Have,” J.D. Power Finds
Aug 21, 2020
Volvo Ranks Highest Overall for Tech Innovation; Hyundai Ranks Highest among Mass Market Brands 19 August 2020 New-vehicle buyers are being offered an increasing number of advanced technology features, some of which are hits while others are currently missing the mark. The J.D. Power 2020 U.S. Tech Experience Index (TX ... Continue reading
Aug 20, 2020
EVs Are The Only Vehicles Built On Wall Street The United States remains one of the leading markets for electric vehicles across the globe. Different players are making attempts to establish a strong market presence but Tesla appears to be winning the race. ... Continue reading
2021 Toyota Corolla Apex Edition The Spirit of Waku Doki
Aug 14, 2020
The transformation of Toyota’s persona into a maker of fun-to-drive vehicles continues with the limited-run Corolla Apex Edition for 2021. Waku doki. ... Continue reading
2021 Lexus LX 570 Big Strong Luxurious and Competitively Priced
Aug 14, 2020
Lexus SUV - The LX 570 is powered by a 5.7-liter V8 rated to produce 383-horsepower and 403 lb.-ft. of torque. An 8-speed automatic transmission routes power to LX’s full-time four-wheel-drive system, which includes a Torsen® limited-slip center differential (with electronic-locking center differential). The LX is r ... Continue reading
2021 Toyota Sequoia Joins The Night Edition March
Aug 14, 2020
Named for California’s massive, majestic redwood trees, the Toyota Sequoia has always been about family adventure. With its robust body-on-frame construction, four-wheel independent suspension, generous ground clearance and 381-horsepower 5.7-liter i-FORCE V8 engine, the Sequoia is one of the most capable full-size S ... Continue reading
Private Vehicles, Primary Wuhan Virus Affected Back-to-School Transport, a Cars.com Survey Reveals
Aug 13, 2020
Cars.com shares new data revealing parents' decisions on safe back-to-school transportation this year. ... Continue reading
Mazda Toyota Manufacturing Increase US Investment $830 Million
Aug 13, 2020
$830 million to increase state-of-the-art technologies and training programs. ... Continue reading
Hybrids Still A Big Part Of Toyota's Future
Aug 7, 2020
Latin for “prior,” the Prius was, at its inception in 2000, always destined to be the predecessor of a new generation of hybrid vehicles. Now 20 years later, it’s clear the car was aptly named. ... Continue reading
2021 Toyota Sienna Looses Weight On BASF Diet
Aug 6, 2020
BASF and Toyota Motor North America Research & Development achieved lightweighting success with the new 2021 Toyota Sienna. The vehicle, scheduled to launch later this year, just won the prestigious Altair Enlighten Award for achievements in vehicle weight savings for reduced mass of the third row seat. ... Continue reading
AAA Finds Active Driving Assistance Systems Do Less to Assist Drivers and More to Interfere
Aug 6, 2020
New automotive engineering research finds 73% of performance issues were related to lane centering ORLANDO, Fla. ... Continue reading
BluE Nexus and Toyota Prepare for Accelerated Adoption of Electrified Vehicles
Aug 3, 2020
increase their competitiveness in products related to electrification as well as to fortify their sales structure, including their technical support and services, among others, rendered to their customers. Since its establishment in April 2019, BluE Nexus has been engaged in the development and sales of electric drive ... Continue reading
2021 Toyota Tundra Pricing and Special Editions
Aug 3, 2020
We all know the familiar mantra, “Work hard, play hard.” The Toyota Tundra, built in the heart of truck country in San Antonio, Texas, has mastered it. For the 2021 Tundra lineup, there’s added emphasis on play and style with the introduction of Trail and Nightshade Special Editions, along with a new exterior col ... Continue reading
NHTSA Recall Summary - July 26, 2020
Jul 27, 2020
Your Toyota, Nissan, Ford, Lincoln, Mercedes-Benz, Gulfstream, SETRA, FCCC, Blue Bird, MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading
Can A 33 MPG Toyota Hybrid Minivan Turn Mama On?
Jul 26, 2020
Despite the minivan’s reputation for being a family vehicle, minivans today actually have a quite diverse demographic that spans age ranges and family makeup. With a median age of 54, the current market of new minivan owners is made up of nearly as many Baby Boomers as Gen Y and just as many families without children ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor North America Announces Executive Changes
Jul 22, 2020
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) announced executive changes to its Social Innovation and Toyota de Mexico operations. Effective September 1, 2020, Sean Suggs, president of Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi (TMMMS), will be assigned as group vice president, chief social innovation officer, TMNA. ... Continue reading
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