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The Japanese car company Toyota is known for being one of the largest car companies in the world. Although here in North America, they’re stereotyped as being boring, family friendly cars. Toyota made a huge splash by bringing the Prius Hybrid vehicle to the consumer market. The Prius has quickly become an instantly recognizable vehicle that reached celebrity status. Toyota now has a few Hybrids available, and seem to be leading the way for alternate, green fuel.
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Top 10 Cars and Trucks with the Best Resale Value
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Fuel economy might top the list of things car shoppers are looking for when choosing a new vehicle, but resale value is still a valid concern for many buyers. Knowing what your car is worth three to five years down the road is important, since vehicles depreciated quicker than any other asset we can spend…
Toyota FT86 Open Concept Video, First Look
How do you make an already sporty car even more entertaining? Aside from adding a double-shot of extra horsepower under the hood you can do some other stuff, like cutting the roof off. Toyota has taken a giant can opener to the top of its iconic GT86 sportscar to create the FT86 Open Concept.
Toyota FCV Concept Video, First Look
Pushing further into hydrogen fuel-cell technology, Toyota revealed its FCV Concept at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show.
Toyota Prius Family May Gain Hydrogen Fuel Cell Model: Exec
Toyota is committed to bringing its hydrogen fuel cell vehicle to the U.S. market by 2015 and when it does there’s a chance that car will be a member of the Prius family.
Toyota Aims to Keep Camry on Top With Tweaks in 2014
It might become the best-selling car in the U.S. for the 12th year running, but Toyota isn’t getting complacent with the Camry.
2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Gets New Look, Same Powertrain
Toyota unveiled the third generation of its Highlander Hybrid mid-sized crossover at the 2013 LA Auto Show. The new car certainly is a looker, which is carried through the interior of the vehicle, but under the hood, things are a little familiar.
Toyota FT86 Previews a Scion FR-S Convertible… Again
How do you make an already sporty car even more entertaining? Aside from adding a double-shot of extra horsepower under the hood you can do some other stuff, like cutting the roof off. Toyota has taken a giant can opener to the top of its iconic GT86 sportscar to create the FT86 Open Concept.
2014 Toyota Highlander Starts at $29,215
Along with the debut of the 2014 Highlander Hybrid today at the LA Auto Show, Toyota has announced pricing for its new gas-powered Highlander crossover, which now starts at $29,215, marking a $195 increase over last year’s model.
Toyota FCV Concept Points to Hydrogen-Powered Future
After more than a century the internal-combustion engine still reigns supreme as the world’s go-to powerplant for vehicular propulsion. Of course electrics have started to chip away at that dominance but they really haven’t had all that much success. When it comes to alternative technologies will fuel cells fare any better? Well, maybe if Toyota…
Most Watched Videos of the Week: November 10 – 17, 2013
This week’s most watched videos on the AutoGuide YouTube channel include our reviews of the 2014 Mazda3 and Toyota Tundra, while readers were also interested to take a first look at the new 2015 Lincoln MKC. Watch the videos below and subscribe to the AutoGuide YouTube channel here.
Toyota Donates $500K of Relief Money for Philippines
Toyota has pledged $500,000 in donations to support relief efforts in the Phillipines.
Toyota FT-86 Open Concept Shown Top Up Before Tokyo
This is not the first time we have seen the FT-86 Open Concept, but Toyota has given the car a new red paint job and has finally released a photo of the car with the top closed before it debuts at the Tokyo Auto Show.
2014 AutoGuide.com Truck of the Year
The half-ton truck industry is booming, reporting sales numbers akin to those seen before the gloom of the 2008 recession set in. That also means that many businesses and handy men who purchased a new truck pre-2008 are about ready to trade in for a new workhorse, and automakers are happy to oblige. In partnership…
2013 LA Design Challenge Concepts Are Like Science Fiction for the Road
The entrants to this year’s LA Design Challenge have been revealed, with all the designs heading to this year’s LA Auto Show for their official unveiling.
Ford Maintains Overall Lead in Social Media Buzz; Chevy Drops and Lexus Surges
For the second straight month, Ford has secured the overall lead in online discussions while both BMW and Toyota surged passed Chevrolet in October.
Toyota Driver Attention Research Vehicle to Debut at LA Auto Show
Toyota has announced that it will debut a Driver Attention Research Vehicle concept at this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show.
Five-Point Inspection: Toyota Auris Hybrid Touring Sports
In North America Toyota is known for a couple signature vehicles. Over the decades they’ve sold legions of Camrys and more Prius hybrids than you might expect. Beyond these core products the company also offers a host of other models, from the full-size Tundra pickup truck to the FJ Cruiser sport utility.
Toyota GT86 CS-R3 Rally Car Announced
Toyota Motorsport GmbH has revealed its GT86 CS-R3 rally car as part of its customer motorsport program.
Toyota Tundra Diesel Undergoing Testing
The Ram 1500 is the only half-ton pickup truck to offer a diesel option, but that won’t be true for long.
Ask AutoGuide No. 25 – Chevrolet Impala vs. Toyota Avalon vs. Volkswagen Passat
Before trucks and utility vehicles became all the rage, large sedans used to be the heart of the American car market. They dominated thoroughfares and back roads of this country for decades. Big Buicks, mighty Mopars and forceful Fords were a way of life for drivers just half a lifetime ago.
Luxury Pickups Could Hit $70,000 Says Toyota Truck Boss
Toyota only recently joined the growing luxury truck segment but it’s off to a strong start with demand for the range-topping Platinum and 1794 edition trucks significantly outpacing expectations.
Toyota Bumps Up Sales Forcast, On Pace For Largest Profit in Five Years
Toyota now expects to sell 2.63 million vehicles in North America following a strong third quarter of sales where the Japanese automaker outsold Ford Motor Company for the first time in 15 quarters.
BMW and Toyota Rumored To Build Hybrid Supercar
The stories about Toyota and BMW’s joint sports car feasibility study have always revolved around the thought that Toyota would release a Supra successor, while BMW would finally replace its Z4 with a new, bigger model.
Toyota FJ Cruiser Ultimate Edition Sounds the FJ’s Death Knell
The time has come for the FJ Cruiser to meet its maker, but before production ends, Toyota is set to build 2,500 FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Ultimate Editions as a final hurrah.
