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In 2016, Toyota purchased a 2007 Tundra with over a million miles from its original owner. At the time, the Japanese company explained that it gave Victor Sheppard a new Tundra in exchange for his million-mile truck to help its engineers gain insight on how various parts had held up as they developed the recently-unveiled […] July 23, 2022 at 12:45AM

Brussels, Belgium – July 19th – Toyota Motor Europe’s (TME) (1) first half year sales volume of 563,067 vehicles, reflects a decrease of -6% year-on-year, outperforming the total market which declined by -19%. Across the same period, TME achieved its best ever first half-year market share of 7.6%, a significant increase of +1% point year-on-year. […] July 20, 2022 at 12:45AM

Afghanistan’s National Museum will soon welcome an unusual new exhibit: an E100-generation Toyota Corolla station wagon that has been buried since 2001. The wagon was used by Mullah Mohammad Omar, the Taliban’s founding leader, to escape American troops in 2001. Omar relied on his humble Corolla to flee the city of Kandahar and escape to […] July 15, 2022 at 12:46AM

A rear-view camera is a standard piece of safety technology nowadays, but it’s only any good if it actually shows the driver what’s behind them. In the case of some 2022 Toyota Tundras, the driver may end up getting the view of what’s in front of the truck. As such, Toyota is recalling affected examples […] July 14, 2022 at 12:45AM

Toyota has had a habit of leaving its trucks and SUVs on sale well beyond the point that they’re considered aging. The Sequoia and Tundra just got full updates after more than a decade without a significant change. That leaves the 4Runner and Tacoma in the Toyota senior center, but we’re now seeing the automaker’s […] July 14, 2022 at 12:45AM

At the 2022 Tokyo Auto Salon, one of the Toyotas we feasted on was the Gazoo Racing GT3 Concept. Born of the Japanese automaker’s belief that it can provide more enthusiast enjoyment by commercializing race cars than by making customer cars racy, the quotes and suggestions at the time were that the GT3 Concept would result […] July 02, 2022 at 12:45AM

Toyota HyRyder is expected to make its global debut on 1st July, which will be followed by its Maruti twin (codename YFG) around November 2022 Toyota HyRyder SUV – Render Toyota’s upcoming mid-size SUV has already started to make some noise in the market as its official debut nears. The car will rival other segment […] June 19, 2022 at 08:07AM

LE MANS, France — Toyota won the 24 Hours Le Mans in the classic endurance race for the fifth straight time, with the No. 8 car finishing ahead of the No. 7 in another dominant performance on Sunday. New Zealander Brendan Hartley had clinched pole position and was at the wheel as Toyota Gazoo’s No. […] June 13, 2022 at 12:46AM

RAV4 Hybrid will help Toyota assess market response for such products in the Indian market Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Spied Toyota RAV4 Hybrid SUV is expected to be imported in India as completely built units (CBU). Due to this, the SUV’s price will be on the higher side, probably more than Rs 50 lakh. It won’t […] May 19, 2022 at 02:07PM

Toyota reports a 57 percent YoY growth in April 2022 while MoM sales dip 12 percent Toyota Innova Crysta Toyota Kirloskar Motors has recorded sales of 15,085 units in April 2022. This was a 57 percent YoY growth over 9,621 units sold in April 2022. MoM sales however, dipped 12 percent from 17,130 units sold […] May 15, 2022 at 09:13AM

In recent times, the cost of vehicles have increased so rapidly especially in India, despite various challenges faced by automobile industry. Manufacturers are using the opportunity to increase their profits which eventually also increased the cost of ownership of vehicles. Still, there’s a huge difference between the actual cost of the vehicle and the ex-showroom […] May 14, 2022 at 02:25PM

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing will start round two of the 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) from the second row of the grid following a close qualifying session for the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps.  Less than four tenths of a second separated the top four around the 7.004km circuit as the Hypercars did battle in Belgium. […] May 08, 2022 at 12:48AM

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing kicked off round two of the 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) with first practice at the iconic Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium this afternoon.  Spa has been one of the team’s most successful circuits, with six wins from nine races. A sixth consecutive victory is the target this weekend following a difficult […] May 08, 2022 at 12:46AM

As promised, the manual-transmission 2023 Toyota GR Supra is here. Or, it will be later this year when it goes on sale. And Toyota has revealed many of the pertinent details of the human-shifted sports coupe. Importantly, it’s only available on the six-cylinder model, so four-cylinder buyers will have to be fine with stick the […] April 29, 2022 at 12:46AM

Brussels, Belgium – April 26th – Toyota Motor Europe’s (TME) (1) first quarter sales volume of 284,506 vehicles showed a marginal change of -1% year-on-year while outperforming the total market, which declined by -14%. Across the same period, TME achieved its best ever first-quarter market share of 7.6%, an increase of +1% point year-on-year. The […] April 28, 2022 at 12:46AM

Toyota India is getting ready to launch new Gen Innova – The MPV has already been spied on test near company plant in Bangalore Toyota Innova HYCROSS Spied Toyota Innova has been on sale for close to two decades. It was launched in 2004 and received a series of updates over the years. The 2nd […] April 24, 2022 at 09:28AM

Toyota has patented an autonomous vehicle to help you walk your dog. In the drawings accompanying the filing the vehicle looks like a mail cart, but these are often rudimentary diagrams used only to describe the function, not an actual depiction of the vehicle. What’s more important is what it promises to do. Toyota calls […] April 17, 2022 at 12:46AM

Launched last year in global markets, Land Cruiser LC300 has waiting period running into several months Image – Car K Branded as the ‘go anywhere’ SUV, Land Cruiser LC300 has already been launched in select international markets. It has been sold out everywhere it has been launched. Such is the demand that in select countries […] April 12, 2022 at 09:03AM

Ten years ago, the brand new 2013 Subaru BRZ had a twin brother called the Scion FR-S, which we said “absolutely wins the fun-per-dollar category.” Scion and the FR-S name have been dead these many long years now, but the BRZ and Toyota GR86 have only come more alive; we recently cooed that the second-gen […] April 12, 2022 at 12:45AM

Toyota Hilux is offered with a 4WD setup with a low-range transfer case and electronically locking differentials Toyota Hilux. Image – Aayush ssm Toyota recently launched the Hilux pickup truck in India. The lifestyle adventure vehicle is priced from Rs 33.99 lakhs and goes all the way to Rs 36.8 lakhs, ex-sh. Hilux has started […] April 03, 2022 at 06:18PM