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Suzuki teams up with Toyota on its first EV: the E Vitara

Suzuki and Toyota collaborate on the E Vitara, their first electric SUV, launching in mid-2024.

Toyota Unleashes Adventure with the Land Cruiser ROX at SEMA 2024 | stupidDOPE

Toyota's Land Cruiser ROX concept redefines the open-air SUV experience with rugged design and modern features, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Toyota Reportedly Delays Production Of Its First U.S.-Made EV

Toyota is delaying the production of its first U.S.-made electric vehicle from 2025 to 2026 due to design changes.

Suzuki teams up with Toyota on its first EV: the E Vitara

Suzuki and Toyota collaborate on the E Vitara, their first electric SUV, launching in mid-2024.

Toyota Unleashes Adventure with the Land Cruiser ROX at SEMA 2024 | stupidDOPE

Toyota's Land Cruiser ROX concept redefines the open-air SUV experience with rugged design and modern features, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Toyota Reportedly Delays Production Of Its First U.S.-Made EV

Toyota is delaying the production of its first U.S.-made electric vehicle from 2025 to 2026 due to design changes.
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Toyota mounted five big-screen TVs to this Tundra truck

Toyota's Ultimate Tailgate Tundra offers a unique tailgating setup with five outdoor screens and advanced features, but lacks EV capabilities for better efficiency.

BMW Partners With Toyota on Hydrogen Vehicle Initiative

The BMW-Toyota partnership marks a major step in hydrogen fuel cell vehicle production, emphasizing technological advancement and carbon neutrality.

Toyota poised to use Tesla-style gigacastings as soon as this year: report

Toyota is implementing gigacasting technology to enhance EV production efficiency and reduce costs, following Tesla's lead in automotive innovation.

Toyota mounted five big-screen TVs to this Tundra truck

Toyota's Ultimate Tailgate Tundra offers a unique tailgating setup with five outdoor screens and advanced features, but lacks EV capabilities for better efficiency.

BMW Partners With Toyota on Hydrogen Vehicle Initiative

The BMW-Toyota partnership marks a major step in hydrogen fuel cell vehicle production, emphasizing technological advancement and carbon neutrality.

Toyota poised to use Tesla-style gigacastings as soon as this year: report

Toyota is implementing gigacasting technology to enhance EV production efficiency and reduce costs, following Tesla's lead in automotive innovation.
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Japan's first air taxi flight test complete

Joby Aviation successfully conducted Japan's first eVTOL flight test, moving closer to the prospect of commercial flying taxis supported by Toyota.

TM Stock Never Misses, and Bets Big on Flying Vehicles

Toyota's $1 billion investment positions Joby Aviation as a leader in urban air transit, aiming for quick, efficient travel solutions.

Toyota to invest additional $500 million in Bay Area-based electric aircraft maker Joby Aviation

Toyota invests $500 million in Joby Aviation to advance electric air taxi development and enhance collaboration towards sustainable air mobility.

Toyota to invest additional $500 million in Bay Area-based electric aircraft maker Joby Aviation

Toyota is investing $500 million in Joby Aviation to enhance air mobility and support electric air taxi production.

Toyota Is Upping Its Investment in Air Taxi Company Joby Aviation

Toyota's investment in Joby Aviation highlights significant advancements in air taxi technology and the future of urban air travel.

Toyota puts another $500 million into an air taxi startup Joby

Toyota invests $500 million in Joby Aviation to accelerate electric air taxi development, emphasizing urban transportation innovation.

Japan's first air taxi flight test complete

Joby Aviation successfully conducted Japan's first eVTOL flight test, moving closer to the prospect of commercial flying taxis supported by Toyota.

TM Stock Never Misses, and Bets Big on Flying Vehicles

Toyota's $1 billion investment positions Joby Aviation as a leader in urban air transit, aiming for quick, efficient travel solutions.

Toyota to invest additional $500 million in Bay Area-based electric aircraft maker Joby Aviation

Toyota invests $500 million in Joby Aviation to advance electric air taxi development and enhance collaboration towards sustainable air mobility.

Toyota to invest additional $500 million in Bay Area-based electric aircraft maker Joby Aviation

Toyota is investing $500 million in Joby Aviation to enhance air mobility and support electric air taxi production.

Toyota Is Upping Its Investment in Air Taxi Company Joby Aviation

Toyota's investment in Joby Aviation highlights significant advancements in air taxi technology and the future of urban air travel.

Toyota puts another $500 million into an air taxi startup Joby

Toyota invests $500 million in Joby Aviation to accelerate electric air taxi development, emphasizing urban transportation innovation.
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Toyota's 4Runner TRD Surf Concept Channels SoCal Surf Culture at SEMA 2024 | stupidDOPE

Toyota's 4Runner TRD Surf Concept combines nostalgia with innovation, celebrating Southern California's surf culture while embracing modern design and technology.
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EVs And Hybrids Catapult Hyundai, Kia October U.S. Sales To New Record

Hyundai and Kia defy election uncertainty with record electric vehicle sales, while Toyota faces production challenges.

Toyota's hybrid success can't make up for recalls, faulty data and Chinese competition, as September sales slump 7.4%

Toyota excelled in 2023 as the world's top automaker but now faces declining sales and significant challenges, particularly in safety compliance and competition.

Toyota delays US electric car plans as sales slow

Toyota's EV manufacturing in the US is delayed to 2026 amid declining global demand for electric vehicles.

Toyota Turns to Buyback as Stock Falters

Toyota is struggling to maintain its market position against rising competition from EV makers and falling stock performance.

Japanese Government Certifies Toyota's Solid-State Battery Production Plans

Toyota plans to produce solid-state battery vehicles starting in 2026, emphasizing technological advancement and investment in Japan's battery industry.

Toyota Cuts EV Goals, Also Gets Billions In Battery Subsidies From Japan

Toyota has cut its 2026 EV production forecast by 30%, reflecting cautious optimism amid global EV market volatility.

EVs And Hybrids Catapult Hyundai, Kia October U.S. Sales To New Record

Hyundai and Kia defy election uncertainty with record electric vehicle sales, while Toyota faces production challenges.

Toyota's hybrid success can't make up for recalls, faulty data and Chinese competition, as September sales slump 7.4%

Toyota excelled in 2023 as the world's top automaker but now faces declining sales and significant challenges, particularly in safety compliance and competition.

Toyota delays US electric car plans as sales slow

Toyota's EV manufacturing in the US is delayed to 2026 amid declining global demand for electric vehicles.

Toyota Turns to Buyback as Stock Falters

Toyota is struggling to maintain its market position against rising competition from EV makers and falling stock performance.

Japanese Government Certifies Toyota's Solid-State Battery Production Plans

Toyota plans to produce solid-state battery vehicles starting in 2026, emphasizing technological advancement and investment in Japan's battery industry.

Toyota Cuts EV Goals, Also Gets Billions In Battery Subsidies From Japan

Toyota has cut its 2026 EV production forecast by 30%, reflecting cautious optimism amid global EV market volatility.
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#hybrid-vehicles

It's Luxury. It's Hybrid. But Is It the Best Tacoma?

Toyota's hybrid Tacoma offers superior torque and horsepower, appealing to those prioritizing performance despite the added complexity over traditional turbo options.

Toyota's first EV pickup truck is being tested in Thailand

Toyota is testing the new battery-electric Hilux pickup truck to assess performance and prepare for manufacturing in Thailand by 2025.

It's Luxury. It's Hybrid. But Is It the Best Tacoma?

Toyota's hybrid Tacoma offers superior torque and horsepower, appealing to those prioritizing performance despite the added complexity over traditional turbo options.

Toyota's first EV pickup truck is being tested in Thailand

Toyota is testing the new battery-electric Hilux pickup truck to assess performance and prepare for manufacturing in Thailand by 2025.
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Toyota's Portable Hydrogen Cartridges Could Make Owning An FCEV A Lot Easier

Toyota's portable hydrogen cartridges could revolutionize hydrogen fuel accessibility by allowing easy swapping at home, similar to changing batteries.

Cute, sweater-wearing android can help carry heavier objects - Yanko Design

Punyo is a robot by Toyota with a cute design inspired by Baymax from Big Hero 6, combining soft and hard robotics for functionality.
Punyo uses its entire body, including chest, hips, and arms, to lift objects, enhancing its capability to carry heavier objects.

Toyota's Portable Hydrogen Cartridges Could Make Owning An FCEV A Lot Easier

Toyota's portable hydrogen cartridges could revolutionize hydrogen fuel accessibility by allowing easy swapping at home, similar to changing batteries.

Cute, sweater-wearing android can help carry heavier objects - Yanko Design

Punyo is a robot by Toyota with a cute design inspired by Baymax from Big Hero 6, combining soft and hard robotics for functionality.
Punyo uses its entire body, including chest, hips, and arms, to lift objects, enhancing its capability to carry heavier objects.
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Four takeaways from Pony AI's IPO filing | TechCrunch

Pony AI aims to go public with a lowered IPO valuation and fundraising target amid competitive market challenges.

Touch & Go Plus 2024 Map - Social Media Explorer

Toyota's Touch & Go 2024 Map enhances navigation with updated data and improved user experience.
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portable hydrogen cartridges by toyota can supply energy to cars and outdoor appliances

Toyota introduces portable hydrogen cartridges at Japan Mobility Show 2024, highlighting their practicality and potential in reducing carbon emissions.
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Karsan will provide fuel cell buses equipped with Toyota fuel cells starting in 2025

Karsan and Toyota are set to launch hydrogen fuel cell buses by 2025, marking a significant innovation in public transport.

portable hydrogen cartridges by toyota can supply energy to cars and outdoor appliances

Toyota introduces portable hydrogen cartridges at Japan Mobility Show 2024, highlighting their practicality and potential in reducing carbon emissions.

Karsan will provide fuel cell buses equipped with Toyota fuel cells starting in 2025

Karsan and Toyota are set to launch hydrogen fuel cell buses by 2025, marking a significant innovation in public transport.
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#electric-vehicles

Toyota, Lexus EVs Get Free Fast Charging In NYC

Toyota bZ4x and Lexus RZ drivers receive three years of free charging at Revel hubs in NYC, enhancing accessibility and cost-efficiency for EV users.

Toyota Delays US-Made Electric SUV Until 2026

Toyota delays production of first US-made electric vehicle to 2026, reaffirms commitment to electrification and expanding U.S. operations.

Toyota's U.S. Sales Were Almost 50% Electrified In September

Toyota's U.S. sales are increasingly dominated by electrified vehicles, primarily hybrids and plug-in hybrids, despite a slow approach to full EVs.

The Toyota Prius and Rav4 are no longer Prime

Toyota is rebranding the Prius Prime to Prius Plug-in Hybrid to clarify powertrain options for consumers.

BMW explains why it will sell hydrogen fuel cells in 2028

BMW to sell hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in 2028, complementing battery electric vehicles.
Hydrogen's fast refueling time is a key advantage over battery electric vehicles.

Toyota and BMW to upgrade hydrogen fuel cell partnership: report

Toyota and BMW are significantly upgrading their partnership to focus on hydrogen fuel cell vehicle development, enhancing mutual benefits.
The BMW iX5 Hydrogen is expected to leverage Toyota's advanced fuel cell technology, potentially accelerating its market release.

Toyota, Lexus EVs Get Free Fast Charging In NYC

Toyota bZ4x and Lexus RZ drivers receive three years of free charging at Revel hubs in NYC, enhancing accessibility and cost-efficiency for EV users.

Toyota Delays US-Made Electric SUV Until 2026

Toyota delays production of first US-made electric vehicle to 2026, reaffirms commitment to electrification and expanding U.S. operations.

Toyota's U.S. Sales Were Almost 50% Electrified In September

Toyota's U.S. sales are increasingly dominated by electrified vehicles, primarily hybrids and plug-in hybrids, despite a slow approach to full EVs.

The Toyota Prius and Rav4 are no longer Prime

Toyota is rebranding the Prius Prime to Prius Plug-in Hybrid to clarify powertrain options for consumers.

BMW explains why it will sell hydrogen fuel cells in 2028

BMW to sell hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in 2028, complementing battery electric vehicles.
Hydrogen's fast refueling time is a key advantage over battery electric vehicles.

Toyota and BMW to upgrade hydrogen fuel cell partnership: report

Toyota and BMW are significantly upgrading their partnership to focus on hydrogen fuel cell vehicle development, enhancing mutual benefits.
The BMW iX5 Hydrogen is expected to leverage Toyota's advanced fuel cell technology, potentially accelerating its market release.
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Toyota's New Hydrogen Cartridges Could Make EV Charging Obsolete - Yanko Design

Toyota is transforming energy use through portable hydrogen cartridges that enhance the versatility and convenience of hydrogen power for various applications.

Dealerships Can't Hold Onto These Cars

Current fastest-selling cars in the US do not include Toyota Camry or Honda Accord, as per iSeeCars' March 2024 report.

Electrified diversified: How Portland's eco-conscious LGBTQ+ community thrives with Toyota - LGBTQ Nation

Small actions can lead to significant environmental change, emphasizing eco-consciousness without restrictions.

China promises retaliation if Japan expands its chip export controls, and Toyota worries it'll get caught in the crossfire

China threatens economic retaliation against Japan over chipmaking equipment restrictions, complicating U.S.-China technology tensions.

Japan issues emergency warning as Typhoon Shanshan approaches

Japan is under emergency conditions as Typhoon Shanshan approaches, causing widespread evacuations and disruptions, including the suspension of Toyota's operations.
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2 months ago

Toyota's cyber woes continue as latest breach marks fifth major IT incident in two years

Toyota's network breach resulted in a substantial data theft, highlighting the sophistication of modern cyber threats and the need for improved security measures.
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This Toyota Tundra Model Year Was the Worst

The 2005 Toyota Tundra had significant reliability issues, including airbag failures and rust, impacting its reputation despite Toyota's overall reliability.

Toyota do not drive' advisory warns owners of older vehicles about deadly airbags that can eject shrapnel

Toyota has issued a Do Not Drive advisory for 50,000 vehicles due to faulty Takata airbags.
The faulty airbags have resulted in over 30 deaths worldwide and hundreds of injuries, prompting a massive recall effort.

This Toyota Tundra Model Year Was the Worst

The 2005 Toyota Tundra had significant reliability issues, including airbag failures and rust, impacting its reputation despite Toyota's overall reliability.

Toyota do not drive' advisory warns owners of older vehicles about deadly airbags that can eject shrapnel

Toyota has issued a Do Not Drive advisory for 50,000 vehicles due to faulty Takata airbags.
The faulty airbags have resulted in over 30 deaths worldwide and hundreds of injuries, prompting a massive recall effort.
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HUF and Toyota Team Up to Celebrate the Iconic Land Cruiser with New Capsule Collection | stupidDOPE

HUF collaborates with Toyota to launch a capsule collection celebrating the Land Cruiser's legacy, coinciding with the SUV's 2024 reboot.

The GR Lineup Heats Up with New Direct Automatic Transmission Option on Toyota's GR Corolla

Toyota GAZOO Racing adds an 8-speed Direct Automatic Transmission to GR Corolla, catering to both manual transmission enthusiasts and those focusing on handling.
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Toyota's weather media activation shows brands' focus on testing cookie-less targeting, despite Google's reversal

Advertisers are experimenting with cookie-less audience targeting, such as Toyota's unique partnership with AccuWeather for weather-triggered ads.

Toyota turns review into music video for 'vibe'-heavy Camry campaign

Toyota launches all-hybrid 2025 Camry campaign emphasizing cultural integration.

Toyota's weather media activation shows brands' focus on testing cookie-less targeting, despite Google's reversal

Advertisers are experimenting with cookie-less audience targeting, such as Toyota's unique partnership with AccuWeather for weather-triggered ads.

Toyota turns review into music video for 'vibe'-heavy Camry campaign

Toyota launches all-hybrid 2025 Camry campaign emphasizing cultural integration.
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This New Car Barely Lasts Two Weeks on Dealership Lots

New car sales data offers insights into economic performance.
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Toyota To Invest Record Profits Into Electric Vehicles And AI

Toyota to invest $11.2 billion in new EVs and AI-based software, prioritizing future sustainable growth.

Toyota invests another $1.3 billion for EV production in Kentucky

Toyota is investing $1.3 billion in its Georgetown, Kentucky, factory to support vehicle electrification.
The investment includes adding a battery pack assembly line and other improvements.

Toyota To Invest Record Profits Into Electric Vehicles And AI

Toyota to invest $11.2 billion in new EVs and AI-based software, prioritizing future sustainable growth.

Toyota invests another $1.3 billion for EV production in Kentucky

Toyota is investing $1.3 billion in its Georgetown, Kentucky, factory to support vehicle electrification.
The investment includes adding a battery pack assembly line and other improvements.
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Toyota Execs Say Hydrogen Fuel Cells Are Ideal For A Tundra-Sized Pickup

Hydrogen fuel cell technology may be better suited for larger vehicles like pickups and trucks over passenger cars.

Defense in Apple store crash death suggests faulty AI was to blame

Faulty AI technology may have contributed to the fatal crash at the Hingham Apple store.

2024 Toyota Grand Highlander is a bigger and better family SUV

The 2024 Grand Highlander competes effectively against the luxury Lexus TX model while being more affordable.

Off-duty police officer finds victim in fatal Dighton hit-and-run

Police are seeking information on a Toyota involved in a hit-and-run incident.
The victim, Paul DeMoura, was discovered by an off-duty police officer and later pronounced dead at the hospital.

Toyota cars collecting and potentially sharing location data and personal information, Choice says

Smart technologies in Toyota cars are collecting personal data and potentially sharing it with insurance companies.
Choice found that Toyota's Connected Services feature collects information such as vehicle location, driving data, and phone numbers and email addresses.

Report: Purdy signs lucrative national Toyota endorsement deal

Toyota has signed a national endorsement deal with San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy.
Purdy is the first active NFL player that Toyota has reached a deal with since signing its official vehicle sponsorship deal in October.

Toyota Halts Shipments of 10 Models After Engine Test Failures

Toyota has halted global shipments of 10 vehicles due to irregularities with testing of diesel engines by a subsidiary.
The affected models include the popular Hilux pickup truck, but the vehicles meet engine output standards and can still be used.

Toyota unveils two heartwarming holiday ads to showcase the 2024 Tacoma

Two holiday commercials during Toyota's 'Toyotathon' sales event showcase themes of diversity, family, and nostalgia.
One ad tells the story of a young woman recreating her grandmother's old photos using a 2024 Tacoma.
Toyota has partnered with 100cameras to fund learning programs for 10,000 photography students.
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Toyota recalling 100,000 big trucks and luxury SUVs due to engines stalling

Toyota is recalling Tundra pickups and Lexus LX 600 SUVs due to engine issues.

Toyota recalls 100,000 trucks, luxury SUVs due to engines stalling

Toyota is recalling almost 100,000 Tundra pickups and 3,500 Lexus LX 600 luxury SUVs due to an engine issue.

Toyota recalling 100,000 big trucks and luxury SUVs due to engines stalling

Toyota is recalling Tundra pickups and Lexus LX 600 SUVs due to engine issues.

Toyota recalls 100,000 trucks, luxury SUVs due to engines stalling

Toyota is recalling almost 100,000 Tundra pickups and 3,500 Lexus LX 600 luxury SUVs due to an engine issue.
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Ferrari defends crown at 24 Hours of Le Mans

Ferrari won the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the second consecutive year, managing fuel and a late door issue for victory.

2025 Toyota Crown Signia makes station wagons great again

Wagons have been serving the SUV function for almost a century, appealing to those desiring a car's handling with cargo capacity.
The newly launched Crown Signia by Toyota was reviewed as the best new station wagon in the market despite being labeled as a crossover SUV.
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