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Toyota Wins First WEC Race at 6 Hours of Sao Paulo

Toyota Wins First WEC Race at 6 Hours of Sao Paulo

Toyota has performed an impressive feat in Brazil today. The Toyota TS030 has won its first WEC race in the 6 Hours of Sao Paulo. The #1 Audi R18 E-Tron Quattro came in second and was one minute down from the Toyota. Third overall was the #2 that...
15.09.2012 | 1358 views | 0 comments
Toyota Wins in Weird Fuji Race, But Audi Takes Championship

Toyota Wins in Weird Fuji Race, But Audi Takes Championship

Rain prevented the race from ever really starting

The Six Hours of Fuji on October 20 was nothing short of a fiasco. There was good news for both Toyota and Audi. Toyota scored its first win of the season, and Audi scored enough points to guarantee the manufacturers’ championship with two r...
21.10.2013 | 2716 views | 0 comments
Toyota Yaris gets radical facelift

Toyota Yaris gets radical facelift

Changes include new design and more efficient engines

Toyota unveiled a completely renovated Toyota Yaris with a design inspired on the new Aygo. In addition to the design the Japanese brand will introduce a more efficient hybrid version and other changes in mechanics to increase refinement and drivi...
28.05.2014 | 1954 views | 0 comments
Toyota Yaris Gets Trend Model Aimed at Younger Buyers

Toyota Yaris Gets Trend Model Aimed at Younger Buyers

Toyota will add the previously UK-only Yaris Trend to the rest of its European lineup at the Paris Motor Show, and it will go on sale next year. The Yaris Trend is styled to appeal to younger buyers. The B- and C-pillars are styled in a color ...
18.09.2012 | 7080 views | 0 comments
Toyota's FT-1 Concept is What It Imagines as Its Ultimate Sports Car

Toyota's FT-1 Concept is What It Imagines as Its Ultimate Sports Car

It was designed as part of Calty's 40th Anniversary

Toyota has not always been the boring car company that it is today. Look back to the 80s when it had the Celica, Supra, MR2 and sporty versions of the Corolla all on sale at once. Its FT-1 Concept for the North American International Auto Show ind...
13.01.2014 | 7773 views | 0 comments
Toyota's hydrogen model to be called Mirai

Toyota's hydrogen model to be called Mirai

Name of the model was announced one day before the official launch

Following the same strategy adopted with hybrid technology, Toyota is getting ready to become a pioneer in offering models powered by hydrogen fuel cells. The first model equipped with this technology is about to be launched and will be called Mir...
17.11.2014 | 663 views | 0 comments
Toyota's SEMA Exhibit Made Up of Modified Pickups and Track-Ready Cars

Toyota's SEMA Exhibit Made Up of Modified Pickups and Track-Ready Cars

  Toyota's pickups are getting the prime spot at its display at this year's SEMA show. The company brought tuned versions of the Tacoma and Tundra prepared to go seriously off-road. It brought two other cars along too: a track-rea...
03.11.2011 | 13414 views | 0 comments
Toyota's Tokyo Motor Show Lineup Brings Efficiency and Fun

Toyota's Tokyo Motor Show Lineup Brings Efficiency and Fun

Its biggest reveal is a near production version of its fuel cell sedan

Toyota is prepping for the Tokyo Motor Show on November 20 and showcasing its low emissions future but also showing its fun side. It will debut its new fuel cell sedan and have four other world premiere vehicles. Toyota has established its pla...
05.11.2013 | 5714 views | 0 comments
Toyota, Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi Agree to Build Japanese EV Infrastruture

Toyota, Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi Agree to Build Japanese EV Infrastruture

It aims to add over three times more chargers by March 2014

Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi have signed a deal with the Japanese government to more than triple Japan’s electric car charging infrastructure my March 2014. The government is partially subsidizing the plan, but the auto companies wil...
29.07.2013 | 6880 views | 0 comments
Toyota: Recall campaign in Europe for potential accelerator pedal issue

Toyota: Recall campaign in Europe for potential accelerator pedal issue

Toyota Motor Europe has announced that the brand will recall 8 of its models in Europe, in order to solve a potential accelerator pedal issue, which has also been identified in the United States of America, previously this week. The involved models a...
29.01.2010 | 1718 views | 0 comments

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