Toyota News

Toyota RAV4 Named World`s Best-Selling Car in 2022

Toyota RAV4 was the best-selling car globally in 2022, according to a report by JATO Dynamics. The Japanese automaker delivered over one million units of the crossover last year, with 43% of those sold in North America.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 3:38 p.m.
Toyota Land Cruiser J70 Gets a Boost with New Four-Cylinder Diesel Engine, Retains V8

Toyota is upgrading its legendary Land Cruiser J70 with a new 2.8-liter, four-cylinder turbodiesel engine. The new engine will complement the existing 4.5-liter V8 turbodiesel option, offering customers improved fuel economy and lower emissions while providing the same level of performance.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 1:20 p.m.
Toyota partners with Kaneka for high-efficiency solar cells in electric vehicles

Toyota has chosen Kaneka's 180cm?, 26.63%-efficient crystalline silicon solar cells for use in one of its electrified vehicles, specifically in the roof glass of the Prius PHEV.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 11:43 a.m.
Toyota's new patent means hybrid drivers will finally be able to feel the power of manual transmission

Toyota is developing a manual transmission for its hybrid vehicles, according to a recently filed patent application. Unlike most hybrids that use automatic transmissions, this system will enable drivers to manually shift gears.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 2, 2023, 10:11 a.m.
Toyota's Daihatsu Admits to Rigging Crash Test Results on Four Models, Affecting Over 88,000 Cars

Daihatsu, a subsidiary of Toyota, has acknowledged rigging crash tests on four models, the Perodua Axia, Toyota Yaris Ativ, Toyota Agya, and an unannounced upcoming vehicle, impacting over 88,000 cars sold worldwide.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 1, 2023, 10:36 a.m.
2024 Toyota Tacoma to Feature Removable JBL Flex Speaker - Get a Sneak Peek Now

The highly anticipated 2024 Toyota Tacoma will be equipped with a removable Bluetooth speaker in partnership with JBL.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 26, 2023, 1:36 p.m.
Toyota FJ Cruiser Production Ends After 17 Years of Iconic Styling and Off-Road Fun

The FJ Cruiser Final Edition was launched by Toyota in the Middle East six months ago, hinting that the off-roader may be discontinued soon. This assumption has now been confirmed by the automaker. After 17 years of production, the retro-styled SUV is no longer being assembled.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 20, 2023, 10:41 a.m.
Toyota Unveils Two EVs at Shanghai Auto Show: Co-Developed with Chinese Automakers

Toyota has unveiled two electric concept vehicles at the Shanghai Auto Show, indicating its increased focus on electric cars. The company has already confirmed that both concepts will be produced next year. However, they are likely to be available only in China, as Toyota is working on them in collaboration with local automakers.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 19, 2023, 11:59 a.m.
Toyota Hilux Tomica Joins McDonald's Happy Meal Toys In Japan!

The Toyota Hilux, a type of pickup truck, is often considered a toy for big boys. Adults enjoy customizing and driving these trucks for leisure. But, McDonald's in Japan is demonstrating that even children can have fun with their Hilux, with a miniature version designed for their little hands.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 17, 2023, 12:56 p.m.
Toyota and Exxon Mobil Working Together to Develop Low-Carbon Fuel for Existing Engines

Exxon Mobil and Toyota have teamed up on the development and testing of low-carbon fuels for gasoline engines, with the goal of reducing greenhouse emissions from current vehicles and providing an alternative to electric vehicle upgrades for consumers.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 17, 2023, 10:34 a.m.
Inkas Upgrades Toyota Land Cruiser 76 to Ultimate Armored Off-Roader

Inkas offers armored vehicles that are equipped with an impressive array of safety features. Their newest model, the Expedition Spec, is a modified version of the armored Toyota Land Cruiser 76 series.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 14, 2023, 10:59 a.m.
The 2024 Toyota Tacoma's Getting an Overlanding-Oriented Trailhunter Trim

Toyota is looking to further appeal to off-roaders with its 2024 Tacoma mid-size pickup. After initially teasing the new truck in hybrid TRD Pro guise, Toyota is now giving us a small peek at the forthcoming Trailhunter trim.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 12, 2023, 12:58 p.m.
Toyota's new Corolla Cross Hybrid priced at $29,305 with all-wheel drive as standard

Toyota's fifth-generation hybrid system and electronic all-wheel drive are now available in the Corolla Cross Hybrid, with a starting price of $29,305 including a $1,335 destination fee.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 7, 2023, 11:18 a.m.
Toyota announces pricing and range details for 2023 Prius Prime ahead of its release

Toyota has announced the pricing and range details for the 2023 Prius Prime, which is set to arrive at dealerships across the United States in May. The new model starts at $32,350, which is $4,900 more expensive than the standard Prius, excluding the destination fee. It is also $3,580 pricier than the previous Prius Prime model.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 6, 2023, 2:09 p.m.
Toyota Tacoma Gets Electrifying Upgrade with Hybrid Powertrain

Toyota confirms that the upcoming 2024 Tacoma will have at least one hybrid powertrain option, and a recent teaser suggests it could be the same "i-Force MAX" engine found in the Tundra.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 4, 2023, 1:26 p.m.
Electric Toyotas will be able to charge wirelessly thanks to Electreon technology

Israeli company Electreon has partnered with Toyota and component manufacturer Denso to create a receiver based on Electreon's existing technology. The receiver will allow electric vehicles to be retrofitted with wireless charging capabilities.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 28, 2023, 1:44 p.m.
Toyota Gifts Loyal Customer a New Highlander Hybrid After Million-Mile Model Destroyed by Hurricane

Mark Miller, the owner of an asphalt paving business, lost his 2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid with over a million miles during Hurricane Ian in September 2022. To show appreciation for Miller's loyalty, Toyota gave him a new 2023 Highlander Hybrid Bronze Edition free of charge.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 28, 2023, 11:08 a.m.
Toyota to End Sales of Camry Sedan in Japan, Focus on Global Market

Toyota Motor Corporation has announced that it will be discontinuing sales of the Camry sedan in Japan at the end of the year, bringing an end to the vehicle's 43-year history in the Japanese market.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 24, 2023, 11:55 a.m.
Toyota introduces updated safety systems to account for changes in posture when using driver-assist technology

Toyota has unveiled an updated version of its Total Human Model for Safety (THUMS) software program, which takes into account changes in posture resulting from the increasing prevalence of driver-assist systems in modern vehicles, enabling more accurate computerized crash simulations and more effective safety provisions.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 24, 2023, 10:16 a.m.
Toyota FJ Cruiser Overlander Tiny Home Enables Adventurous Living

Juliana, an adventure seeker, lives full-time on the road in her 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser Overlander SUV. She works as an Off-Road trail guide for Onyx Off-Road, which sustains her lifestyle.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 20, 2023, 11:19 a.m.

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