With sales up 140 percent in April and 70 percent for the year, the 2012 subcompact Toyota Yaris proves to be an outstanding choice for performance, comfort, fuel efficiency and safety. The all-new Yaris comes in three-door and five-door liftback models, with available five-speed manual or four-speed electronic automatic transmissions. Powered by an efficient 106-hp [...]
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All-New 2012 Yaris: A Great Blend of Performance, Convenience, MPG and Safety
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012TMC Launches Redesigned Corolla Series in Japan
Friday, May 11th, 2012Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces the launch in Japan of the redesigned “Corolla Axio” sedan and ‘”Corolla Fielder” 1 station wagon. The vehicles will be sold across Japan through “Toyota Corolla” dealers. Since its debut in 1966, the Corolla has been designed to prioritize peace of mind, practicality, and ease of use with the aim [...]
TMC Launches ‘Pixis Epoch’ Minivehicle in Japan
Thursday, May 10th, 2012Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) launched in Japan the “Pixis Epoch”, the second passenger minivehicle to be sold under the Toyota brand. The vehicle will be sold through more than 200 Toyota dealerships nationwide. The Pixis Epoch returns to the fundamental appeal of minivehicles: day-to-day transportation with high fuel efficiency at an affordable price. For a [...]
All-new Toyota RAV4 EV unveiled
Thursday, May 10th, 2012Toyota revealed the all-new Toyota RAV4 electric vehicle at the 26th annual Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles.The RAV4 EV has an expected driving range rating of approximately 160km and charging time of approximately six hours on a 240V/40A charger.The RAV4 EV’s driving performance, dynamics and cargo capacity are equal to or exceed the petrol-powered [...]
All-New Toyota RAV4 EV Unveiled at EVS26
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. revealed the highly anticipated all-new Toyota RAV4 EV at the 26th annual Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles. This all-electric SUV has an expected driving range rating of approximately 100 miles and charging time of approximately six hours on a 240V/40A charger. The RAV4 EV’s driving performance, dynamics and cargo [...]
Toyota Unveils A Plug-In Electric Suv
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012Toyota has just unveiled its new electric crossover SUV, the RAV4 EV, at a show in Los Angeles, California. The RAV4 EV is a plug-in electric vehicle with a range of 100 miles. Charging of the battery would take 6 hours with a 240V charger. The “sport” version will go to 60mphs in 7 seconds [...]
Toyota Unveils ‘RAV4 EV’ Jointly Developed with Tesla
Tuesday, May 8th, 2012Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A, Inc. (TMS), TMC’s sales subsidiary in the United States, unveiled the Toyota “RAV4 EV”—an all electric compact SUV jointly developed with California, United States-based Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla)—at the 26th International Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS26) in Los Angeles, California. The RAV4 EV—based on the Toyota [...]
Toyota GT86 and its Creators Honoured with Three Vehicle Dynamics International Awards
Monday, May 7th, 2012Toyota has succeeded in its aim of recapturing the classic sports car experience in its new GT86, according to the expert judges of the 2012 Vehicle Dynamics International Awards. The global panel of specialist engineers, technologists and journalists have named the sports coupe Car of the Year (jointly with the Subaru BRZ)and honoured its chief [...]
Toyota 86 and creators gain international awards
Thursday, May 3rd, 2012Toyota has succeeded in its aim of recapturing the classic sports car experience in its new 86, according to the expert judges of the 2012 Vehicle Dynamics International Awards. The global panel of specialist engineers, technologists and journalists have named the sports coupe Car of the Year (jointly with the Subaru BRZ) and honoured its [...]
Toyota unveils concepts at Beijing Motor Show
Thursday, May 3rd, 2012Toyota is staging world premieres for three vehicles at the 12th Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, which opens to the public on Friday. A compact sedan and hatchback, both known as Toyota Dear Qin, are global-strategic concepts featuring a design aimed at attracting more people to the user base. Qin means dear or intimate and [...]











