Toyota
Chicago 2013: 2014 Toyota Tundra
In nearly every segment that Toyota has entered in the U.S., its vehicles have sold very well. I have to qualify with "nearly," though, because the Tundra full-size pickup does...
Detroit 2013: Toyota Corolla Furia Concept
The Toyota Corolla, introduced in the U.S. in mid-2008 as a 2009 model in its current generation, has not aged particularly well. But man, can Toyota ever sell the hell out of...
Are You Ready For a Self-Driving Car?
At next week's International CES in Las Vegas (where our own Kevin Gordon will be on-site), both Toyota and Audi will show their concepts for self-driving, or autonomous cars....
Toyota Proposes $1.4 Billion Unintended Acceleration Settlement
Remember the Toyota unintended acceleration crisis of 2009-2010? I'm sure Toyota hasn't forgotten it. Nearly every model in the company's lineup was recalled to replace floor...
Toyota To Sell Rebadged Next-Gen Mazda2, Built in Mexico
Here's the scenario: Mazda is a small global player lacking the scale and resources to compete in an incredibly expensive, incredibly tough global auto market. Its production...
Review: 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In
Nearly a decade and a half after its 1997 launch in Japan, the Toyota Prius is the undisputed king of hybrid vehicles. If someone shows you the silhouette of a Prius, you likely...
Review: 2012 Scion iQ
"Eighteen thousand dollars?! That sounds like a lot of money for this car. Look at how small it is! The number in my head is more like twelve thousand. Who is going to buy...
Review: 2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE
Believe it or not, there are some people in the world who do not care for chocolate. This never ceases to stun us when we witness it, but our children often choose a starburst...
Toyota To Try Transporting Tercels To Texas (and Other States) From Europe
Pardon the alliteration. It's late and I'm feeling a little loopy. Of course, Toyota hasn't called its B-segment model the Tercel since 2000, but something like "Yen's...
The Australian Auto Industry is in Jeopardy
When I think of Australian cars, my thoughts immediately go to the likes of the Holden Commodore/Calais/Caprice and Ford Falcon, and all of their related derivatives. Then the...