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Toyota Announces TMG GT86 Cup for ‘Ring VLN Series
Toyota has announced a new race league, exclusively open to the GT86 CS-V3 race cars, that will run within the Nürburgring-based VLN series starting in 2013.
Which Gas Stations Sell the Best Quality Gasoline?
Oil companies and gas-station chains love to boast about their fuels, how they burn the cleanest or deliver the most miles per gallon. But can these claims ever be validated? How is the average consumer supposed to figure out what’s best for their vehicle? At least one kind of fuel cuts through the marketing malarkey….
Elon Musk, Akio Toyoda Named to Forbes List of World’s Most Powerful People
What do Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Toyota boss Akio Toyoda have in common? The same thing Bill Gates and the Pope do: they’ve been named to the Forbes magazine list of the world’s 71 most powerful people.
Mahindra Out, Volvo and Geely In for Aston Martin Purchase
It appears that Indian truck manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra has pulled out of the race to buy Aston Martin due to the British automaker’s current financial situation.
November 2012 Auto Sales: Hurricane Highlights
Things are looking up for automakers in the United States. All told sales topped 1.1 million new cars and trucks in November. That’s nearly a 15 percent increase compared to the same month in 2011. Year-to-date sales eclipsed 13 million units, an improvement of almost 14 percent compared to the same time period last year.
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Might be in the Making
Still so hot off the press that it’s practically steaming, news of the 2013 Toyota RAV4’s debut last week might have been more than it seemed.
2013 Toyota RAV4 Video, First Look: 2012 LA Auto Show
With a sleek, upscale new look the fourth generation Toyota RAV4’s changes are more than skin deep.
2013 Toyota RAV4 Trades V6, Third Row for Attractive Styling, Sport Mode
Sporting a bold new look and even a “sport mode”, with the 2013 RAV4 Toyota is looking to win over customers with a little excitement rather than slog it out in the fuel economy war.
2013 Toyota RAV4 Images Leak (Again)
It’s getting harder and harder to keep a car under wraps these days, with even more images of the upcoming Toyota RAV4 hitting the internet prematurely, following a few shots that emerged yesterday.
Honda, Acura, Toyota Top ALG Residual Value Awards
Honda and Toyota both earned bragging rights this year for offering products with strong residual value over the competition.
2013 Toyota RAV4 Leaks Before LA Auto Show Reveal
The new facelifted Toyota RAV4 is set to debut in a few days at the 2012 L.A. Auto Show and images showing the new vehicle uncovered just leaked.
Scion FR-S Supercharger Kit by HKS Shows Impressive Gains – Video
HKS USA may not exist anymore, but that hasn’t stopped its parent company in Japan of continuing to manufacture high-quality performance parts. The long-awaited supercharger kit for the Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ is now available, though it may be hard to get your hands on it.
Most Researched Cars of the Week: November 18 – 24
Compacts and sub-compacts were the most popularly queried cars this week with selections from both Japan and the U.S. filling the list.
Toyota GT86 Convertible to Bow at Geneva Motor Show
Continued rumors of a GT86 Convertible may be confirmed or denied this coming March when Toyota is rumored to debut the drop-top sports car at the Geneva Motor Show.
Toyota set to Launch Two China-Only Brands
Toyota is planning on launching two new China-only brands according to a top executive.
Toyota Tacoma Recalled for Faulty Spare Tire Bracket
Road debris is dangerous, especially when it’s something as big as the spare tire pinned under the bed of a Toyota Tacoma.
Toyota Motorsport Teasing TS-650 before Essen Debut
Toyota’s motorsports division, TMG, released teaser images on its facebook page today showing off the TS-650, which will make its debut at the Essen auto show in Germany.
2013 Toyota Corolla gets new Premium Package Options
Toyota’s best-selling Corolla is getting some small upgrades for 2013, including a slightly revised chrome-accented grille and a new premium package option available for LE and S trim levels.
2013 Toyota Yaris Gets Upgraded Standard Equipment
Toyota announced updates for its sub-compact 2013 Yaris, which will be offered in three- and five-door liftback models.
2015 Toyota Prius Could Get AWD, 90 MPG
The next generation of Toyota’s Prius is set to arrive in 2014 with some significant changes, which could include a four-wheel drive system, and a fuel mileage rating of 90 mpg.
2013 Toyota RAV4 Teased Before L.A. Debut – Video
The all-new 2013 Toyota RAV4 crossover SUV will make its world debut at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show, the Japanese automaker confirmed today.
Toyota Venza Exported to South Korea from U.S.
Toyota has begun exporting its U.S.-assembled Venza crossover to its distributors in South Korea, making up a portion of over 130,000 vehicles the Japanese automaker plans on exporting this year.
Toyota GM Denies Bid for Aston Martin
It’s no secret; Toyota is buddy-buddy with British luxury automaker Aston Martin. The two firms have collaborated before, perhaps most famously the iQ-based Cygnet city car, and the latest gossip indicates is the “capital T” is interested in buying Aston.
Toyota Confirms Five Major Launches Coming Next Year
Toyota’s senior VP of automotive operations, Bob Carter, delivered a speech today at the Barclays Capital global automotive conference in which he revealed the plan for “five major [vehicle] launches” next year.






