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2012 Toyota Yaris for Europe: First Official Details

16 Jun 2011, 13:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / We first got the chance to see the official images showing the all-new European-spec Yaris thanks to a leak from Toyota’s Dutch subsidiary, but there were no details accompanying them. Today, ...

Race Fans Can Win a Toyota With MM'S

16 Jun 2011, 09:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / If you happen to be a fan of the motorsport then you are familiar with M&M’s involvement in NASCAR, from the TV ad featuring Red, Yellow and Kyle Busch, to the "M&M'S Makes R...

European-spec 2012 Toyota Yaris Previewed [Gallery]

15 Jun 2011, 13:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese automaker Toyota might be changing focus to hybrids for the European market in the near future, but conventional-powered models are still in the spotlights for now. Several photos of the al...

First Toyota Sudden Acceleration Trial Set for February 2013

14 Jun 2011, 13:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota won't face the first trial in federal court over sudden-acceleration problems in its vehicles until February 2013, according to a judge ruling late last week. The first trial is set for ...

Claims Against Toyota Limited in Sudden Acceleration Trial

13 Jun 2011, 09:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota might have scored one of the biggest victories in the sudden acceleration litigation, as the federal judge overseeing the multidistrict litigation over the alleged Toyota model defects has li...

Toyota Announces First 25 Winners in 100 Cars for Good Program

9 Jun 2011, 14:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The 100 Cars for Good campaign launched at the beginning of March and ended in late April, when the names of the 500 nonprofits that have been selected to have a shot at getting one of the 100 free ...

Small Female, Large Male Join the Toyota Digital Dummy Family

8 Jun 2011, 07:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Toyota is using virtual humans to deliver crash test results in much greater detail than is achievable with conventional crash-test dummies. They are dubbed THUMS (Total HUman Model for Safety) and ...

Toyota US Sales Drop Sharply in May

5 Jun 2011, 12:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Taking a bit longer than its competitors to add the numbers and come up with a final figure, Japanese automaker Toyota announced at the end of last week the sales numbers for the month of May. Accor...

Next Toyota Matrix's Future Is Insecure

2 Jun 2011, 12:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Yes, you’ve heard us right, one of the favorite first cars for students in North America is in trouble, and it’s not because the Japanese earthquake is still causing problems with supply...

EvoEnergy Takes Delivery of Toyota Auris Hybrid Fleet

2 Jun 2011, 08:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / EvoEnergy, who designs, supplies and installs solar PV systems for domestic, commercial and public-sector customers, has just received seven of the British-built Toyota Auris Hybrid T4 models emitti...

Toyota Recalls 52,050 Prius, Venza and Sienna Vehicles in the US

1 Jun 2011, 06:56 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Toyota recall spree seems to be a bottomless pit ever since 2009, with the company’s North American division now announcing yet another voluntary safety recall involving three of its model...

Wrong Way Alert on Toyota Cars

1 Jun 2011, 05:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / How many times did you find yourself driving on the wrong side of the road? Not so many, right? Well, apparently, someone keeps doing it, otherwise we can't explain why Toyota decided to instal...

Lotus Fancies Toyota

31 May 2011, 17:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The little summer storm which started earlier this week at the hands of Dany Bahar, the company's chief executive, is slowly turning into a hurricane that is surely to draw in the big names of ...

Toyota Found a Way to Predict Tropospheric Ozone

24 May 2011, 14:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Trying to make amends for being, for years, one of the companies that have been responsible for sending tons and tons of harmful emissions into the atmosphere, Toyota has picked up in recent years ...

New Toyota Camry Looks Set to Arrive This Fall

24 May 2011, 11:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The current Camry has been Toyota’s best selling model for a while now, and it has been carrying the midsize sedan segment on its shoulders ever since its launch in 2006. The model got a refre...

NHTSA to Impose Data Recorders Next Month

24 May 2011, 05:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Slowly, as a more or less direct consequence of the massive Toyota recall of 2010, the need for data recorders in vehicles has become so stringent that the US government already announced its intent...

Group Challenges NASA's Unintended Acceleration Report

24 May 2011, 05:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you haven't gotten tired already of the debate surrounding the now historic Toyota unintended acceleration issues of last year, then here's, once again, a little something to get your b...

Toyota Prius v Full Details Released

24 May 2011, 05:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Coming to the market to expand the Prius line and turn it into an entire family of hybrids, Toyota's v version of the Prius was fully revealed on Monday by the Japanese automaker who, despite t...

Toyota Quality Panel Gives Car Maker To Do List

24 May 2011, 05:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Established in 2010 in response to the increasing pressure caused by the huge recall announced in the beginning of the same year, Toyota's so called independent North American Quality Advisory ...

Toyota to Create Own Social Network

23 May 2011, 07:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The wonder called Facebook which has changed the world and aided an uprising or two has managed to become a gold mine for car producers. From about a year ago, when the power of the social network b...