Toyota, Project Lead The Way Paves New Paths to Next-Generation STEM Careers
Mar 15, 2018
Toyota, together with Project Lead the Way (PLTW), awarded $290,000 in grants to 22 K-12 schools in Southwest Indiana to help prepare students for the next generation of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) jobs. The grants, funded by the Toyota USA Foundation, provide curriculum focused on computer scienc ... Continue reading
Mar 14, 2018
KIYOSU, Japan--Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. has established a new plant in the city of Inabe, Mie Prefecture, Japan to produce high pressure hydrogen tanks, a crucial component of fuel cell vehicles (FCVs). Preparations for the start of production are currently underway. ... Continue reading
Mar 11, 2018
Every Sunday Larry Nutson, Senior Editor and Chicago Car Guy along with fellow senior editors Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, give you TACH's "take" on this past week's automotive news in easy to "catch up" news nuggets. For More search the past 25 year's millions of (Indexed By Goog ... Continue reading
Mazda and Toyota Establish Joint-Venture Company "Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc."
Mar 8, 2018
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. and HIROSHIMA, Japan and TOYOTA-CITY, Japan, March 8, 2018 -- Mazda Motor Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation have established their new joint-venture company "Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc." (MTMUS) that will produce vehicles in Huntsville, Alabama starting in 2021. ... Continue reading
2018 Geneva Motor Show: Toyota Unveils GR Supra Racing Concept
Mar 6, 2018
The GR Supra Racing Concept revives the great heritage of one of Toyota’s most famous sports cars. The Supra name evokes power, performance and handling that defined a succession of world-class cars for a quarter of a century. As a thoroughbred sports car, the Toyota Supra built a reputation both as a formidable perf ... Continue reading
Mar 5, 2018
List Of NHTSA Recalls; If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. Safety defects must be repaired by a dealer at no cost to you. ... Continue reading
February 2018 International Auto Brand North American Sales Scoreboard
Mar 3, 2018
Despite a slowing U.S. auto market, international brands maintained a strong presence in February. International brands were led last month by Audi (up 12.4 percent from last February), Mazda (up 12.7 percent), and Toyota (up 4.4 percent). Toyota had its best February ever for light truck sales, while Subaru, up 3.8 pe ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor North America Reports February 2018 Sales
Mar 1, 2018
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today reported February 2018 sales of 182,195 vehicles, an increase of 4.5 percent from February 2017 on a volume basis. ... Continue reading
Toyota Mini-Series Tells History of African Americans and the Auto Industry +VIDEO
Feb 27, 2018
A three-part mini-documentary released today by Toyota recounts the history of African Americans in the automobile industry. It highlights how African Americans helped shape the auto industry, the industry's positive socioeconomic impact on black families, and the continuing need to promote diversity within the industr ... Continue reading
Feb 26, 2018
Washington DC February 25, 2018; The NHTSA reported that Hyundai and Toyota have recalled a combined 110,000 trucks and sport utility vehicles, including the 2018 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia, and the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport. In its recall announced Saturday, Hyundai says some of Santa Fe vehicles are at ... Continue reading
Feb 26, 2018
Your vehicle 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
BMW i Ventures and Toyota AI Ventures Join May Mobility to Deploy Self-Driving Shuttle Fleets
Feb 26, 2018
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--May Mobility, the first autonomous vehicle company to replace existing transportation systems with its fleets of self-driving micro-shuttles, today announced that BMW i Ventures and Toyota AI Ventures have joined its investor-base, co-leading its seed round. This funding will allow May Mobility to lau ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Names 10 Top Pick Cars for 2018
Feb 25, 2018
Consumer Reports today announced that seven new vehicles that made its 2018 Annual Top Picks list—the Toyota Corolla and Toyota Camry, Chevrolet Bolt, Toyota Sienna, Ford F-150, BMW X3, and Audi A4. ... Continue reading
USA Today Shows Top 10 Vehicles With Manual Transmission, "TACH's Perfect Match" Shows You All
Feb 21, 2018
For some drivers, pushing a clutch pedal and rowing your gears are among the most satisfying parts of the driving experience. For others, nostalgia explains the attraction. If you're in either camp, know that many mainstream cars are available with a manual ... Continue reading
VMI Launches the Most Spacious Accessible SUV on the Market
Feb 13, 2018
PHOENIX--Consumers, able-bodied or not, prefer SUVs to minivans at a rate of more than 6:1 based on annual automotive sales reported in the Wall Street Journal. “One of VMI’s core values is to never forget the challenges faced by our customers,” said Tim Barone, CEO of Vantage Mobility International (VMI). “Whe ... Continue reading
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