Toyota News

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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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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  Toyota Recalls 130,000 Tundra Trucks for Detachable Tonneau Covers

  Toyota has issued a recall for approximately 130,000 Tundra full-size pickup trucks of the 2022 and 2023 model years due to an issue involving hard shell tonneau covers. The accessory could detach from the attachment joints and become a road hazard or hit another vehicle while in motion.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  March 10, 2023, 10:07 a.m.
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  Toyota's New Electric Sedan bZ3 Begins Production in China, Price Starts at $27,000

  Toyota's new electric sedan, bZ3, has officially started production in China. The car is based on the same e-TNGA platform as the bZ4X and has a claimed range of 373 miles (600 km). However, the range estimate is expected to be around 200-250 miles (320-400 km) in reality, which is still impressive given the starting price of just over $27,000.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  March 6, 2023, 2:13 p.m.
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  Baby Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 Replica Found in China

  A mini version of the Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 has been spotted in China, with images of the bizarre creation shared on Chinese social media site Weibo. While the manufacturer of the vehicle is unknown, it appears to be a blatant rip-off of the original design and has raised questions about its intended purpose.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  March 6, 2023, 12:37 p.m.
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  Toyota Collaborates with Undercover to Unveil Limited Edition Aygo X Undercover

  Toyota has teamed up with Japanese fashion label Undercover to create a limited edition of its smallest car in Europe, the Aygo X. The car is limited to just 5,000 units and is priced higher than the standard Aygo X

  Evgenii Ushakov

  March 2, 2023, 12:35 p.m.
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  Toyota to Begin Electric Vehicle Production in Kentucky Factory by 2025

  Toyota Motor plans to start producing electric vehicles in the U.S. state of Kentucky as early as 2025, according to a report. The Japanese automaker will convert an existing factory to produce 10,000 EVs per month by the end of 2025, in addition to gasoline-powered vehicles.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 24, 2023, 11:41 a.m.
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  Toyota Supra's Next Generation Might Go All-Electric, According to Reports

  The next generation of the Toyota Supra could potentially be all-electric, with production slated to begin as early as 2026.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 23, 2023, 10:48 a.m.
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  Toyota to Supply Fuel Cell Modules to Hyliko for Zero-Emission Trucks

  Toyota has announced that it will provide its second-generation hydrogen fuel cell modules to French start-up Hyliko. The modules will be integrated into Hyliko's heavy-duty trucks for their zero-emission fleet offering.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 22, 2023, 12:20 p.m.
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  Toyota introduces the GR Corolla, a new AWD 300 HP hot hatch in Malaysia

  Toyota has launched its latest offering in Malaysia, the GR Corolla, a hot hatch with a unique look. This five-door C-segment hatchback packs a punch and is priced at RM355,000 (equivalent to 80,180 USD). Under the hood, there is a 1.6 litre turbocharged engine that produces 300 PS and 370 Nm of torque made between 3,000 and 5,550 rpm.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 20, 2023, 10:41 a.m.
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  Toyota Corolla Commercial Van Equipped with 138-HP Hybrid Powertrain for 2023

  Toyota has introduced its fifth-generation hybrid powertrain in the 2023 Corolla Commercial, the automaker's commercial van model. With a 1.8-liter hybrid engine, the vehicle offers 138 horsepower (102 kilowatts), improving the car's acceleration and reducing the weight of the powertrain while increasing its output and efficiency.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 16, 2023, 11:05 a.m.
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  Toyota Motor Corporation Honorary Chairman Shoichiro Toyoda Dies at 97

  Shoichiro Toyoda, the Honorary Chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation, has passed away at the age of 97. Dr Toyoda, who was the son of the company’s founder Kiichiro Toyoda, began his career with Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) in 1952 and served in many positions during his long career.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 15, 2023, 10:09 a.m.
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  Toyota Set to Launch Century SUV to Compete With BMW X5

  Reports from Nikkei Asia suggest that, before the end of 2023, Toyota plans on launching a luxurious Century SUV. This vehicle is to compete with other premium offerings like the Range Rover Sport and Porsche Cayenne.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 10, 2023, 1:04 p.m.