Toyota News

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  500 hydrogen-powered Toyota Mirai cars will operate throughout Paris 2024 Olympic Games

  Toyota announces the supply of 500 fuel cell Mirai vehicles as part of the official fleet for Paris 2024. The hydrogen-powered vehicles will be used for both the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 20, 2023, 1:23 p.m.
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  Toyota's advanced batteries for EVs to go into production in 2026

  During a recent technical workshop under the theme of “Let’s Change the Future of Cars”, Toyota communicated a first insight into its next-generation battery electric vehicles (BEV) breakthrough technologies, including a preview of its advanced battery technology rollout plan.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 14, 2023, 11:56 a.m.
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  VDL Groep reveals hydrogen fuel cell truck for Toyota’s European logistics

  Following the collaboration between Toyota Motor Europe and VDL Groep announced last May, the companies have now launched their first fuel cell demo truck. By integrating Toyota’s fuel cell technology into VDL heavy-duty trucks, Toyota aims to decarbonise its logistic operations in Europe.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 12, 2023, 11:52 a.m.
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  Toyota's recent production shutdown in Japan was caused by a lack of disk space on servers

  Production was halted at all 14 domestic plants but has since been resumed. Toyota Motor reaffirms that the system malfunction was not caused by a cyber attack and apologizes to all parties for any concern this may have caused.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 6, 2023, 3:24 p.m.
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  Toyota Century SUV debuts as Japan's Rolls-Royce Cullinan priced at $170,000

  Following the transformation of the Crown into an SUV, Toyota has elevated yet another high-end model to SUV status. Referred to as the Century, this opulent vehicle could be considered Japan's answer to the Rolls-Royce Cullinan and is expected to be highly exclusive with a sales forecast of just 30 units per month.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 6, 2023, 2:10 p.m.
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  Toyota unveils hydrogen fuel cell electric Hilux prototype with 600+ km range

  Hydrogen fuel cell electric Toyota Hilux pickup may one day become an alternative to the more common hybrid electric, plug-in hybrid electric, and battery electric vehicles.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 5, 2023, 10:09 a.m.
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  Toyota unveils $3,556 carbon fiber rear wing for GR86 in Japan

  Toyota has announced a new swan-neck rear wing for the GR86 in Japan. It costs 517,000 yen (the equivalent of $3,556 or 3,272 Euros).

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 4, 2023, 10:34 a.m.
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  Toyota resumes production in Japan after unscheduled shutdown

  Toyota Motor confirmed late Tuesday that it plans to restart operations incrementally at its 14 Japanese plants beginning Wednesday. Twelve of these plants are set to be fully operational by Wednesday morning, while the other two will commence activities in the afternoon.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 29, 2023, 7:13 p.m.
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  All 14 Toyota plants in Japan paralyzed due to production system glitch

  Toyota has declared a comprehensive halt in activities at all its 14 manufacturing facilities in Japan. This unforeseen cessation has temporarily frozen domestic manufacturing for the automaker, which led the world in vehicle sales last year with 10.48 million units.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 29, 2023, 2:25 p.m.
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  This is what a baby of the Suzuki Vitara and the Toyota Land Cruiser J250 could look like

  What if Suzuki created a version of the Land Cruiser? A digital rendering explores this off-road fantasy.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 28, 2023, 3:53 p.m.
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  Toyota grows strawberries and tomatoes in factories to reduce CO2 emissions

  Toyota, as part of its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, has taken a unique approach to sustainability. Instead of just focusing on electric vehicles, the company has implemented initiatives in its factories to use heat and CO2 waste to cultivate strawberries and cherry tomatoes.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 22, 2023, 1:35 p.m.
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  Toyota Files Trademark for 'Land Hopper' in Japan: New Model Speculations Arise

  Toyota has filed a trademark application in Japan for the name "Land Hopper" on August 8, 2023. It is registered in the class which includes cars, motorcycles and bicycles.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 21, 2023, 9:46 a.m.
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  Toyota Rangga concept debuts as cute and customizable compact truck

  The Toyota Rangga Concept was unveiled at the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show as an idea for a multifunctional utility vehicle that buyers could customize according to their needs.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 16, 2023, 7:12 p.m.
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  Toyota predicts 27 MPG combined for the 2024 Land Cruiser for the American market

  The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser is expected to be one of the most fuel-efficient vehicles of its category with a combined fuel economy rate of 27 miles per gallon (8.71 Liters per 100 km). This information can be found on the official US website of the Japanese car manufacturer.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 14, 2023, 10:43 a.m.
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  Toyota Corolla pickup could become reality to compete with Ford Maverick

  Toyota is contemplating expanding its model range in the US with a Corolla-based truck, but it won't be available until 2027. This model will be positioned in the compact pickup segment, competing with successful vehicles like the Ford Maverick and the Hyundai Santa Cruz.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 3, 2023, 7:52 p.m.
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  Toyota Teases Potential FJ Cruiser Revival and Mysterious Large SUV at Land Cruiser 250 Debut

  Toyota has potentially teased the revival of the Toyota FJ Cruiser during the debut event of the Land Cruiser 250. The teaser includes the silhouette of two unknown SUVs, one of which is believed to be the FJ Cruiser revival in electric form.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 3, 2023, 2:42 p.m.
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  Toyota to build Subaru's upcoming electric SUV at plant that now makes Camry and RAV4

  Toyota plans to build a new three-row electric crossover for Subaru in 2025 at its plant in Kentucky. This vehicle is expected to be a variant of Toyota's own three-row electric SUV, known as the bZ5X.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 3, 2023, 10:31 a.m.
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  Nearly 40-Year-Old Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series Gets Upgraded With Fresh Styling And New Turbodiesel

  The 70 Series, which was originally introduced in 1984 as a replacement for the ancient 40 Series, is getting its fourth facelift. Despite the introduction of newer Land Cruiser generations over the years, Toyota has continued to offer the 70 Series in some markets, including Australia and South Africa, with frequent updates to keep it relevant.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 2, 2023, 6:06 p.m.
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  Toyota unveils new Land Cruiser, first of its kind with electric power steering and disconnectable anti-roll bar system

  Hot on the heels of the Toyota Land Cruiser making a triumphant return to the United States, details about the new model have just been announced for Europe and select international markets. It will be sold in some countries as the Land Cruiser Prado, including Australia.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 2, 2023, 10:24 a.m.
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  Toyota Corolla GR Sport Impresses in Moose Test with Agile Cornering Qualities

  The Corolla GR Sport performs well in the moose test, a maneuverability test that evaluates a vehicle's ability to avoid an obstacle suddenly appearing in front of it.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  July 31, 2023, 6:35 p.m.