Toyota
BrandZ ranks Toyota as most valuable auto brand in 2013
Toyota is now the most valuable automotive brand, according to the study published by market research company Millward Brown. The Japanese carmaker’s 2013 brand value surged 12 percent... Read more about BrandZ ranks Toyota as most valuable auto brand in 2013
Toyota to hike lithium-ion battery output to 200,000 units a year
Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor Corp. is intending to hike production of lithium-ion batteries six-fold to 200,000 units a year, according to a report by the Nikkei business daily. Without... Read more about Toyota to hike lithium-ion battery output to 200,000 units a year
London City Airport gets 3 Toyota Hilux as airside support vehicles
Three new Toyota Hilux Double Cabs were delivered to London City Airport to serve as its airside support vehicles. The three vehicles replaced three aged Hilux that had been providing... Read more about London City Airport gets 3 Toyota Hilux as airside support vehicles
Toyota starts exporting Yaris from France to North America
Toyota Motor Corp. has commenced exporting its Yaris compact cars to customers from France to North America. According to the Japanese carmaker, it planned to export around 25,000 petrol... Read more about Toyota starts exporting Yaris from France to North America
US DOE forms fuel cell partnership with Hyundai, Nissan, Toyota and Mercedes
The United States Department of Energy has formed a public-private partnership with carmakers Hyundai Motor Co., Mercedes-Benz, Nissan Motor Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. to advance... Read more about US DOE forms fuel cell partnership with Hyundai, Nissan, Toyota and Mercedes
Toyota North America to post fastest growth this fiscal year
Toyota Motor Corp. views North America as its fastest-growing market this current financial year ending March 31, 2014, leading the carmaker to post its highest profits since the global... Read more about Toyota North America to post fastest growth this fiscal year
Toyota applauds end of yen dominance against the dollar
The Japanese yen continued its onslaught against the dollar as it breached a value of JPY100 against the US currency Thursday, May 9, 2013. The last time the yen had traded at JPY100... Read more about Toyota applauds end of yen dominance against the dollar
Toyota posts JPY1.32 trillion operating profit for 2013 fiscal year
Toyota Motor Corp. posted JPY1.32 trillion ($13.32 billion) in operating profit for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, with an operating margin of 5.98 percent. The results surpassed a... Read more about Toyota posts JPY1.32 trillion operating profit for 2013 fiscal year
Toyota aims to break Pikes Peak record with new TMG EV P002
TOYOTA Motorsport GmbH (TMG) is fielding a modified TMG EV P002 at the 2013 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb to defend its electric title. TMG is aiming to break the record set in 2012... Read more about Toyota aims to break Pikes Peak record with new TMG EV P002
New vehicle sales in Australia up 7.6% in April 2013
New vehicle sales in Australia surged 7.6 percent in April 2013 to 85,117 units from 79,097 units in the same month in 2012, according to the VFACTS report of the Australian Federal... Read more about New vehicle sales in Australia up 7.6% in April 2013
Toyota aims for 10-million sales target with new global architecture
Toyota Motor Corp. president Akio Toyoda is counting on an overhauled r&d strategy to propel growth at the Japanese carmaker. Toyoda told Automotive News that Toyota’s strategy will help... Read more about Toyota aims for 10-million sales target with new global architecture
Toyota tops global sales for 5 straight quarter, outsells GM
Toyota Motor Corp. has outsold all carmakers around the world for the fifth consecutive quarter as the weakening yen continue to boost the company’s advantage over main rivals General... Read more about Toyota tops global sales for 5 straight quarter, outsells GM
Toyota presents the ME.WE Concept, the anti-excess vehicle
A new concept -- the ME.WE – has recently been unveiled by Toyota. The ME.WE, which is designed to be an 'anti-excess' vehicle’, was built with the cooperation of French architect... Read more about Toyota presents the ME.WE Concept, the anti-excess vehicle
Toyota overhauls Vios and Yaris to suit Chinese consumers
Toyota Motor Corp. is making a major design overhaul of its Vios and Yaris models to fit it in for the Chinese market as part of its move to enter the no-frills entry-level segment of the... Read more about Toyota overhauls Vios and Yaris to suit Chinese consumers
Toyota Prius may not reach sales target in 2013 due to lower gas prices
Gas prices this year have been low compared to last year’s prices, prompting Toyota to make adjustments to its 2013 sales projections for the three-vehicle Prius hybrid range, according... Read more about Toyota Prius may not reach sales target in 2013 due to lower gas prices
Toyota to unveil 2014 4Runner at Stagecoach Music Festival
Toyota Motor Corp.’s redesigned 2014 4Runner mid-size sports utility vehicle will have its global debut at 1:15 p.m., April 27, 2013 at the 2013 Stagecoach Music Festival in Indio,... Read more about Toyota to unveil 2014 4Runner at Stagecoach Music Festival
Kentucky offering $146.5 million incentives for Toyota to expand site
The State of Kentucky is offering $146.5 million in tax incentives to Toyota Motor Corp. to persuade the Japanese carmaker to add a model and expand its Georgetown plant. The Kentucky... Read more about Kentucky offering $146.5 million incentives for Toyota to expand site
Toyota, Lexus hybrid sales hit the 5 million mark
Of the more than five million hybrid cars that Toyota and Lexus sold in the world in the past 16 years, 40% were sold in the U.S. The Toyota Prius was released in December 1997 in Japan... Read more about Toyota, Lexus hybrid sales hit the 5 million mark
Toyota turns its attention to Africa
As the growth in the private sector in Africa has lessened its reliance on government business, Toyota Motor Corp has turned its attention to its consumers, Toyota Africa CEO Johan van... Read more about Toyota turns its attention to Africa
CEO of Toyota Motors Sales USA optimistic on US economy
Jim Lentz, the newly appointed chief executive of Toyota Motor Sales USA, is optimistic about the growing economy of the United States, but is cautious on uncertainties that can derail... Read more about CEO of Toyota Motors Sales USA optimistic on US economy
Toyota announces 2013 Corolla LE and S Special Editions
By late April, Toyota dealerships will begin to offer two 2013 Corolla Special Editions. But what makes this news even better is that they will be affordable. These Corollas will be... Read more about Toyota announces 2013 Corolla LE and S Special Editions
Toyota says China-Japan economic ties are still vital, despite territorial dispute
Fujio Cho, the outgoing chairman of Toyota Motor Corp, led a delegation that recently met with the new lineup of Chinese leaders. Cho was with a group of businessmen from the Japan-China... Read more about Toyota says China-Japan economic ties are still vital, despite territorial dispute
Toyota expects to win back lost buyers with the bigger RAV4
To attract more sales in the compact SUV segment, Toyota’s newest RAV4 has become wider and longer. The RAV4 was first released in 1994. It had dominated this segment in Europe for... Read more about Toyota expects to win back lost buyers with the bigger RAV4
Toyota enters deal with union to give biggest salary bonus in 5 years
After posting its largest profit since 2008, Toyota Motor Corp. will be handing out its biggest salary bonus in five years. Toyota approved a union proposal for a 2013 average bonus of... Read more about Toyota enters deal with union to give biggest salary bonus in 5 years
Toyota planning a high-performance petrol-electric hybrid version of the GT86
Toyota is considering a plan to build a high-performance petrol-electric hybrid version of the GT86 sports car, according to an Autocar report. Chief engineer Tetsuya Tada said that the... Read more about Toyota planning a high-performance petrol-electric hybrid version of the GT86
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