On Friday, Toyota Motor Corp. announced it had signed an agreement for the joint development of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) with China’s BYD Company Ltd. Technically, BYD also made an announcement but we’re not scouring their press page on an hourly basis. Toyota gets top billing. According to the release, […]
As it gradually moves to begin selling more plug-in and electric cars, Toyota is widening its net to secure more batteries. Japan’s largest automaker signed a deal this week to buy batteries from Chinese suppliers Contemporary Amex Technologies (CATL) and BYD. The agreement adds to a January deal Toyota signed to […]
Toyota is finally revealing the details of its plan to catch up with some of its rivals on electrification; the automaker has focused primarily on hybrids and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles before now, despite having led the market with the Prius – but it’s going to focus more on pure […]
In many ways, green vehicles represent the leading edge of automotive technology, and they offer an exciting glimpse of where cars are headed in the future. However, the trouble with newer technology is that it can sometimes come with uncertain long-term dependability. The six green vehicles listed below put these […]
The Toyota Camry has long been a top seller among family sedans, and there is a method to its enduring popularity. The Camry’s success has been rooted in its ability to give shoppers in this segment exactly what they want. And what exactly do car buyers in this lucrative category […]
It’s the night before the first stage of the 2017 New England Forest Rally in New Hampshire and Maine, and something has gone horribly wrong. We wouldn’t find out until the next day, of course, but the Toyota RAV4 driven by off-road racing legend Ryan Millen and his accomplished co-driver […]
This week, Toyota issued a safety recall for 310,000 Sienna minivans in the U.S. over a faulty shift lever. Due to excess grease in the shift lever assembly, the internal components can malfunction. If left unfixed, the grease can transfer inside to other parts of the shifter and cause the […]
Toyota is one of the largest global automakers, while Mazda is one of the smallest. This morning, the two Japanese makers announced a capital-investment deal under which Toyota would take a small shareholding in Mazda, the smaller maker would invest in Toyota as well, and the two would set up […]
With the year coming to a close it’s a time of change and renewal, the perfect time to trade in your car for something bigger and better, and with the benefit of hindsight you can find the best car for you on the pre-owned market. Why Buy Used? You might […]
The 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid has been named 2007 Canadian Car of the Year by the Automobile Journalists of Canada (AJAC). The new Camry Hybrid had won its category of “Best Family Car over $30,000” following comprehensive testing conducted in October 2006 at the AJAC Testfest in Niagara on the […]
