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Tag: Autos Toyota
Car buyers warm to hybrid-only Camry, buoying Toyota’s US sa...
06 September 2024
LOS ANGELES: Toyota Motor Corp.’s decision last year to make America’s best-selling sedan only available as a hybrid was provocative at the time, but its latest monthly sales numbe...
Toyota RAV4 hits sales record in Australia
06 September 2024
SYDNEY: Toyota’s RAV4 has achieved its highest monthly sales in the model’s 30-year history, making it Australia’s best-selling vehicle for the month of August. A total of 6,712...
Toyota dominates list of longest-lasting cars
03 September 2024
WASHINGTON: Toyota models with combustion engines take seven of the top 10 slots in the latest list of longest-lived cars by US-based internet sales platform ISeeCars.com. This ...
Toyota sales overcome US woes for first growth in 6 months
30 August 2024
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp’s sales eked out growth for the first time in six months on strong demand in Europe and Japan, even as recalls in the US hindered the Japanese automaker’s ...
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid sets new monthly sales record in Australi...
21 August 2024
SYDNEY: In Australia, Toyota’s popular RAV4 medium SUV has continued its success in 2024, topping the sales charts in July with a record 5,933 units sold, eclipsing the previous re...
UMW Toyota Motor opens 3S centre in Kota Samarahan
20 August 2024
SHAH ALAM: UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has officially opened a new 3S centre in Kota Samarahan, Sarawak. Operated by Borneo Mobility (Samarahan) Sdn Bhd, the new facility is located...
Toyota bets big on hybrid-only models as EV demand slows
16 August 2024
AUSTIN: Toyota may be one of the slowest legacy automakers to develop electric vehicles but it could be the first to jettison cars powered only by gasoline. Almost three decades...
UMW Toyota Motor sold over 9,000 units in July 2024
14 August 2024
SHAH ALAM: UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd (UMWT) achieved robust sales performance in July 2024, with a total monthly sale of over 9,000 units. This brings the total year-to-date sale...
Season 7 Round 1 of Toyota Gazoo Racing starts Aug 9-11
08 August 2024
SHAH ALAM: The seventh successive season of the Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival featuring the Vios Challenge one-make series starts with Round 1 in Aug 9-11. The challenge which co...
Toyota should join Honda-Nissan software alliance, says acad...
06 August 2024
TOKYO: Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. agreed to collaborate on the development of in-vehicle software last week but at least one academic says the duo should be joined by hea...
New Toyota GR Corolla packs 8-speed automatic transmission
06 August 2024
LOS ANGELES: Toyota's GR Corolla now comes with an 8-speed Gazoo Racing Direct Automatic Transmission (DAT) with paddle shifters, expanding options for both manual enthusiasts and ...
Japan to slap Toyota with corrective order for certification...
31 July 2024
TOKYO: The Japanese government will issue a corrective order to Toyota Motor today due to violations in the company's vehicle certification procedures, the transport ministry said ...
Toyota chairman warns he may lose board spot if investor sup...
30 July 2024
TOKYO: Toyota Motor chairman Akio Toyoda said he may not be re-elected as a director if shareholder support for him continues to fall at the pace it did this year, according to an ...
Toyota to build EV battery plant for Lexus cars, says Nikkei
26 July 2024
TOKYO: Toyota Motor plans to build a battery plant for electric vehicles in the south-western prefecture of Fukuoka and supply its batteries to a factory that makes luxury Lexus br...
Toyota researchers showcase world’s first fully autonomous t...
24 July 2024
SAN FRANCISCO: Toyota Research Institute (TRI) and Stanford Engineering announced a world first in driving research: autonomously drifting two cars in tandem. The complex maneuv...
TGR upgrades GR86 and introduces special-edition variant
18 July 2024
TOKYO: Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) announced recently that it has upgraded the GR86 for improved turning performance and easier upper-limit handling. Orders are now being accepted...
Toyota Malaysia sold 7,600 cars in June
16 July 2024
SHAH ALAM: UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd (UMWT) said June sales ended on a positive note with 7,600 cars sold, resulting in total year-to-date sales of 47,000 units. To further drive...
Toyota claims its new chair boosts health as you sit
15 July 2024
TOKYO: Toyota is known as a car maker - and a very successful one at that. It has now ventured into health-enhancing furniture with the development of a chair that promises to e...
Toyota joins group of automakers to help build EV charging n...
11 July 2024
PLANO (Texas, USA): Toyota has joined a group of major automakers to back electric vehicle charging firm, Ionna, which is building a high-powered EV charging network across North A...
Toyota finds no new wrongdoing in certification probe
08 July 2024
TOKYO: Toyota Motor did not find any new cases of wrongdoing in the certification applications of its car models beyond the ones it had already reported last month, the Japanese au...