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2014 Toyota Tundra debuts at Chicago Auto Show

2014 Toyota Tundra debuts at Chicago Auto Show

Toyota unveiled the redesigned 2014 Tundra full-size pickup truck at the 2013 Chicago Auto Show. The 2014 Tundra will be redesigned, inside and out, representing the first major change since the launch... 

2014 Toyota Tunda set to launch at Chicago Auto Show

2014 Toyota Tunda set to launch at Chicago Auto Show

Toyota will be launching the 2014 Tundra full-size pickup truck at a press conference at next month’s 2013 Chicago Auto Show.  ...

Toyota Highlander and Lexus RX330 brake recall

Toyota Highlander and Lexus RX330 brake recall

Toyota has announced that it will conduct a voluntary Safety Recall involving approximately 740,000 U.S. vehicles, including the 2004 through 2006 Toyota Highlander (non Hybrid) and Lexus RX330, to address... 

12 midsize SUV models rollover-tested by IIHS

12 midsize SUV models rollover-tested by IIHS

New test results show that some automakers are doing a good job of designing vehicle roofs that perform much better than current federal rollover standards require. The roofs on other vehicles need improvement.... 

2000-2003 Toyota Tundra frame recall extended

2000-2003 Toyota Tundra frame recall extended

If you can push a marble through a rusted-out hole in the frame of your 2000-2003 Toyota Tundra, then you may be eligible for a brand new frame courtesy of Toyota Motor Company. The Tundra Headquarters... 

2003 Toyota Sequoia recalled for faulty VSC

2003 Toyota Sequoia recalled for faulty VSC

The newest Toyota recall affects nearly 50,000 Sequoia SUVs from the 2003 model year and the problem lies in the Vehicle Stability Control system.  ...

2011 Toyota RAV4 gets Euro facelift

2011 Toyota RAV4 gets Euro facelift

To keep things fresh ,Toyota has unveiled a facelifted version of their RAV4 crossover 4×4 at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show.  ...

Toyota Tacoma recalled for driveshaft fault

Toyota Tacoma recalled for driveshaft fault

In news that can only be bad for the ailing Japanese brand, Toyota has announced the voluntary recall of some 8,000 2010 Tacomas that could suffer from a defect in the front propeller shaft.  ...

Toyota Land Cruiser body kits by Jaos

Toyota Land Cruiser body kits by Jaos

Though the Toyota Land Cruiser is the last vehicle to ever need a body kit, we came across these offerings from a Japanese company called Jaos.  ...

Toyota quality perception falling

Toyota quality perception falling

Toyota is having a string of bad publicity in the United States, the company’s largest market where Toyota’s perception of quality helped it become the largest automaker in the world this... 

2000-2003 Toyota Tundra rust recall expands

2000-2003 Toyota Tundra rust recall expands

Toyota is launching a Safety Recall involving approximately 110,000 Tundra vehicles sold in the United States. Certain 2000 through 2003 model-year Tundra models operated in cold climate areas with high... 

Toyota Highlander moves to Indiana

Toyota Highlander moves to Indiana

Production of the Highlander sport utility vehicle, Toyota’s 12th North American-built model, began in October at the company’s plant in Princeton, Indiana. The $450 million investment is... 

2010 Toyota 4Runner U.S. range revealed

2010 Toyota 4Runner U.S. range revealed

When the first Toyota 4Runner was launched back in 1984 it was a popular vehicle based on the mechanics of the four-wheel-drive Toyota pickup truck. The 4Runner combined the versatility and go-anywhere... 

Toyota Land Cruiser UK-spec hints at 2011 Lexus GX

Toyota Land Cruiser UK-spec hints at 2011 Lexus GX

The 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser, also known as Prado in some markets, officially debuted in the United Kingdom. The American-market Lexus GX has always been based on the Prado, and this refreshed new model... 

2010 Toyota 4Runner leaked ahead of debut

2010 Toyota 4Runner leaked ahead of debut

Those anxiously awaiting the scheduled September 24 reveal of the 2010 Toyota 4Runner can get an early taste of the Japanese automaker’s body-on-frame SUV.  ...

Lawyer says Toyota in conspiracy to hide rollover issues

Lawyer says Toyota in conspiracy to hide rollover issues

Toyota’s reputation continues to be publicly tarnished, and this time, it isn’t even about recalls. One of the company’s former lawyers, Dimitrios P. Biller, has filed a federal racketeering... 

2001-2003 Toyota RAV4 owners suffer gearbox problems

2001-2003 Toyota RAV4 owners suffer gearbox problems

News reports are emerging from the United States that Japanese-built Toyota RAV4 models built between 2001 and 2003 are suffering from major automatic gearbox problems that are putting owners at risk,... 

Toyota Highlander fuel-cell hybrid gets 431-mile range

Toyota Highlander fuel-cell hybrid gets 431-mile range

Toyota has announced the results of a recent collaborative fuel cell hybrid vehicle range and fuel economy field evaluation. The Toyota Highlander Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle – Advanced (FCHV-adv)... 

Toyota 2010 pricing for FJ Cruiser, Tacoma, RAV4 & Highlander

Toyota 2010 pricing for FJ Cruiser, Tacoma, RAV4 & Highlander

Toyota has announced MSRP pricing for the 2010 model year versions of the FJ Cruiser, Highlander, RAV4 and the Tacoma. The 2010 models will begin arriving at dealerships in August, with the exception... 

Toyota Tacoma climbs Goodwood hill on video

Toyota Tacoma climbs Goodwood hill on video

Last year, Rod Millen took his Toyota Tacoma Pike’s Peak runner to the 2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed, and his run was recorded on video.  ...