News By Topic: Toyota

A Message To Car Maker PR Execs; HELP (Before We All Go Buh-Bye)

Sep 13, 2024

When comparing the public relations budget to the marketing budget the PR budget is not "chump change", but Foresight Research calls it a marketing "best buy" Foresight Research has been measuring marketing communications for much more than a decade. Of all the communications channel levers that an auto manufacturer ca ... Continue reading

North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ Unveils “Best of 2025” List

Sep 13, 2024

Ten cars, five trucks and ten utility vehicles will advance to finalist round of the prestigious awards process DETROIT, September 13, 2024 – Twenty-five vehicles have been named the “Best of 2025” by the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ (NACTOY) Awards organization and will move on to ... Continue reading

2024 Toyota Sequoia TRD PRO - Review by Thom Cannell

Sep 13, 2024

No attempt at completeness, simply comments on one week’s driving experience—balanced against hundreds of comparisons. Sequoia, Toyota’s three-row full-size SUV is barely 23 years old and already in its third generation. ... Continue reading

Eight more vehicles qualify for IIHS awards

Sep 13, 2024

September 12, 2024Eight vehicles from five manufacturers earn accolades in the latest batch of ratings issued by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The 2024 Genesis Electrified GV70, 2025 Genesis GV70, 2025 Honda Civic sedan, 2024 Subaru Solterra and 2025 Toyota Camry earn the higher-tier Top Safety Pick+ awar ... Continue reading

Toyota Prius Sets GUINNESS WORLD RECORD™ for Highest MPG for a Coast-to-Coast Drive

Sep 12, 2024

PLANO, Texas, Sept. 12, 2024 -- The Prius continues to impress and has recently achieved a new high bar for efficiency. ... Continue reading

2024 Toyota Corolla Cross HV Nightshade - Review by David Colman

Sep 12, 2024

Delightful throwback to an era when driving was more about you than automation. ... Continue reading

Lexus Leapfrogs Toyota to Claim Top Spot in Cloud Theory Inventory Efficiency Index for August

Sep 5, 2024

Volkswagen is Biggest Mover, Rising Four Spots to #8; New Vehicle Inventory Stays Under 3 Million at 2.95 Million Units GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 5, 2024 -- Lexus moved into the top spot in Cloud Theory's Inventory Efficiency Index (IEI), moving past its sister company, Toyota, which had held the top spot for eight co ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - September 2, 2024

Sep 3, 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

BYD Cruises Past Tesla to First Place in ABI Electric Vehicle Manufacturers Competitive Ranking

Aug 29, 2024

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Consumer Reports' List of Used Car Suggestions

Aug 27, 2024

New Cars Cost Too Much? Consumer Reports Offers Top Ten Used Model Picks At a time when average new-vehicle prices near $50,000 are pushing more shoppers to consider the used market, Consumer Reports is releasing brand reliability ratings and ... Continue reading

Southeast Toyota Finance Ranked Highest in Overall Dealer Satisfaction by J.D. Power for Second Consecutive Year

Aug 27, 2024

Deerfield Beach, Fla., Aug. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southeast Toyota Finance (SET Finance), the captive finance company for the 177 Toyota dealers throughout Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina, has been ranked No. ... Continue reading

Gulf States Toyota Adds Automotive Industry Veteran Jeff Buchanan to its Leadership Team

Aug 23, 2024

he addition of Jeff Buchanan to its leadership team. Buchanan, a seasoned automotive industry professional, will assume the role of Senior Vice President of Strategy, Talent and Culture on September 3, 2024. ... Continue reading

Japan Car Companies Jointly developing new engines tailored to electrification and the pursuit of carbon neutrality

Aug 22, 2024

Subaru Corporation (Subaru), Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), and Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) have each committed to developing new engines tailored to electrification and the pursuit of carbon neutrality. With these engines, each of the three companies will aim to optimize integration with motors, batteries, and ... Continue reading

Subaru, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, and Tesla in a Tight Race for Automobile Supremacy, While Hybrid Drivers Are Most Satisfied Customers, ACSI Data Show

Aug 20, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--Driver satisfaction with the automobile industry inches forward 1% to a score of 80 (out of 100) as inventory levels return to normal. According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) Automobile Study 2024, satisfaction with both the mass-market (79) and luxury (81) segments is unchanged ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - August 12, 2024

Aug 12, 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading