Toyota believes magnesium can solve battery woes, eventually
Toyota believes magnesium could be a viable alternative to the lithium-ion battery chemistry that's currently used in everything from phones to cars.
Toyota is heading to the Oregon Trail Rally with a 2WD RAV4
The Toyota-Millen RAV4 team is heading to the Oregon Trail Rally this weekend to take on the grueling three-day event.
Toyota to mash plants into parts for your car’s next engine
Toyota will be replacing its petroluem-based rubber engine and drive system hoses with biohydrin rubber. This will reduce carbon emissions by 20 percent.
Toyota's Prius hybrid features a towing package for the first time ever
Toyota has revealed that its 2016 Prius can be optioned with a tow package to haul just under 1,600 pounds.
Toyota backs expanded connected-car tech test in Michigan
Toyota will back expanded testing of vehicle-to-vehicle communication tech in Ann Arbor, Michigan, using 5,000 ordinary drivers.
Toyota’s uBox is the all-electric vehicle your kids may drive someday
Toyota has teamed up with students at Clemson University’s International Center for Automotive Research to create the uBox concept.
Here’s why Ford wouldn’t let Tesla use the name ‘Model E’
Ford may use the name "Model E" for a Toyota Prius-Fighting hybrid model, which would reportedly be built in Mexico beginning in 2019.
Toyota looks to put a 'guardian angel' beside you as you drive
Toyota is taking steps to put an invisible co-pilot in the front seat with you
Toyota Connected is making the driving experience more seamless than ever
Toyota Connected "builds on Toyota’s global vision of a future of mobility that is clean, safe, and convenient."
Would you buy a new Toyota just for automatic emergency braking?
By the end of 2017 most Toyota and Lexus models will include automatic emergency braking (AEB), lane departure detection, and automatic high beams.
Toyota’s popular Corolla celebrates its 50th birthday with a bold new look
Limited to 8,000 examples, the limited-edition Toyota Corolla 50th Anniversary gets more standard features and black cherry accents.
The Scion FR-S has been renamed Toyota 86, and it gains five extra horsepower in the process
The 2017 Toyota 86 stands out from the outgoing Scion FR-S thanks to a minor facelift and a slight bump in power.
It’s prime time! Toyota unveils the 2017 Prius Prime plug-in with a 22-mile electric range
Toyota has unveiled the 2017 Prius Prime at the 2016 New York Auto Show
Scion makes last auto show appearance with tC Release Series 10.0 in New York
The 2016 Scion tC Release Series 10.0 will debut at the 2016 New York Auto Show as the last new Scion ever. The brand will be killed off in August.
First drive: Toyota i-Road
The three-wheeled electric Toyota i-Road uses a maneuvering system that combines active lean with rear-wheel steering to maneuver through city traffic.
Toyota's next plug-in Prius could get a new design and a 35-mile driving range
Rumors indicate the enigmatic car is a plug-in hybrid version of the Toyota Prius, which is set to get a specific design and a 35-mile all-electric range.
Toyota’s 2017 Highlander heads to New York with updated styling, powertrains
The 2017 Toyota Highlander will debut at the 2016 New York Auto Show with a restyled front end and some powertrain changes.
Toyota wants your family to keep the wood-bodied Setsuna for a century
Largely built out of wood, the Toyota Setsuna is designed to stay in the same family for 100 years.
Toyota will equip its RAV4 crossover with TRD performance goodies
Toyota has announced that a higher performance RAV4 crossover is in the works, courtesy of the automaker's TRD team.
Toyota’s Tacoma TRD Pro off-roader is back, and ready to climb every mountain
The 2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro marks the return of the most off-road-focused Tacoma model after a brief hiatus.
Toyota's eco-friendly Prius gets a dose of attitude with new GT300 racer
The Toyota Prius will once again race in Japan's Super GT series. A new racer based on the fourth-generation Prius has a larger engine and other changes.
Toyota will boost car connectivity via built-in flat panel satellites
Toyota has revealed its Mirai research vehicle which will be used to test Kymetra's satellite systems for high-speed data transfer.
Toyota invests $1 billion in car safety systems powered by A.I. and machine learning
Toyota’s Research Institute (TRI) has announced new artificial intelligence and robotics projects, including collaborations with MIT and Stanford.
Toyota updates in-car connectivity and safety features for 2017 model year vehicles
Toyota has announced a series of car connectivity features to improve vehicle safety and convenience. The updates will be introduced on 2017 model cars.
Toyota is first to sign on for Ford's SmartDeviceLink app platform
Ford can now claim Toyota and suppliers QNX and UIEvolution as partners in its SmartDeviceLink app connectivity platform.
Lighter, faster, and more powerful, the Toyota 86 GRMN is the FR-S we wish we could get
The Toyota GT86 gains a host of track-derived upgrades including a more powerful engine, a close-ratio gearbox, a full body kit, and Recaro bucket seats.
Toyota to debut map-generating system for autonomous cars at CES
Toyota will unveil a new system that generates maps for self-driving cars at CES next month. It relies on data from Toyota vehicles already on the road.
Toyota’s enthusiast-approved S-FR concept prepares to hit the track
Finished in white, the Toyota S-FR Racing concept gains a full body kit and a few drivetrain modifications including bigger brakes.
Would you buy a Lexus pickup truck? Lexus may build one
Lexus may build a pickup truck based on the Toyota Hilux, although it's not a top priority for the carmaker right now.
Toyota’s indestructible Hilux gets a third axle for serious off-road fury
A Bulgaria-based tuner named Vromos has built a six-wheeled version of the Toyota Hilux with off-road focused add-ons.