Toyota is not able to satisfy the demand in the home market for the Aqua hybrid hatchback (aka Prius C), Land Cruiser SUVs and Alphard minivan: there is not enough capacity to produce enough cars to cover all previously placed orders. According to Nikkei, production lags behind orders by a...
A very interesting race was held in Australia. There they compared two versions of the Toyota Land Cruiser 70: a completely new one with a 2.8-liter four-cylinder diesel engine, introduced in 2023, and an old one with a 4.5-liter V8 diesel engine. Despite the fact that the cars were chosen...
Toyota expects to increase sales of its vehicles in Europe in 2024, despite overall market instability and supply constraints for hybrid batteries. The automaker will end this year with sales of about 1.17 million Toyotas and Lexus in its European market, according to Toyota Europe, Chief Operating Officer Matt Harrison...
The updated 2024 Toyota Tacoma will hit dealerships this month, but in the meantime, you can use the Tacoma configurator, which has appeared on the official website. The new truck starts at $31,500 (last year’s model started at $28,600) plus a $1,495 destination charge, making it more expensive than its...
A competition was held in Japan to determine the title of the best car of 2023-2024. 10 models competed for the title of best, but the victory ultimately went to the new Toyota Prius. And this is not just a victory, but a rout: the best of the rest, the...
The official premiere of the newest ninth-generation Toyota Camry took place in China last month, and now the car is certified by the local Ministry of Industry – this automatically gives permission to begin sales. But in reality, sales will start much later (approximately in March 2024). The certification was...
Toyota GR Yaris comes with a powerful turbocharged engine and all-wheel drive system. The Dytko Sport company presented its own version of the car, installing the engine and other elements of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X inside. According to Engine Swap Depot, this red Toyota GR Yaris was built for...
Toyota believes sports cars with internal combustion engines could get a new lease of life by switching to hydrogen. The announcement of new Toyota electric vehicles does not mean that the internal combustion engine is on its last legs. Gazoo Racing manager Masahito Watanabe told Autocar that creating an all-battery...
Toyota has unveiled a special edition Toyota Supra that looks like a race car designed for public roads. The latest version of the high-performance coupe is modeled after the GR Supra GT4 Evo. The Toyota Supra GT4 100th Edition Tribute is finished in Plasma Orange. It comes with a custom...
In Europe, you can pre-order the new Toyota Land Cruiser tomorrow, December 5th. Initially, it will be possible to order only the top-end configurations Prestige and Executive, as well as First Edition. They will be available in both five- and seven-seat configurations. Deliveries will begin no earlier than the third...
Sculptor Masumi Yamaguchi created the world’s lightest lightweight Toyota Land Cruiser 70: the “SUV” is made entirely of 14 foam blocks. The creation of this version of the car is timed to coincide with the resumption of car sales in the home market. The model is made in life-size and...
On December 1, it became known that Toyota and two Toyota joint ventures in China, FAW Toyota and GAC Toyota, would recall about 570,000 vehicles produced from 2018 to 2023. FAW Toyota has issued a recall for certain Corolla vehicles manufactured between August 6, 2019 and July 11, 2023 (350,021...
The expensive Toyota Century SUV is produced in small batches, so the company carries out strict quality control at the output. So strict that only two people are entrusted with it. The company spoke about this in its corporate magazine Toyota Times. If in the classic case dozens of people...
The classic 70 Series Toyota Land Cruiser has returned to Japan after a 9-year hiatus, and Toyota’s in-house tuning shop, Modelista, has offered a selection of optional accessories for personalization. Modelista offers exterior modifications to the Land Cruiser 70 Series using components from Japanese tuning house Jaos, known for its...
Toyota has brought back the popular Toyota Land Cruiser 70 SUV to Japan. Originally released in 1984, the J70 was discontinued in the Land of the Rising Sun in 2004, returning ten years later for just one year. Then it disappeared again, and now it’s back for the 2024 model...
Yesterday we talked about the Toyota Tacoma 2024, which entered the US market, and today details appeared about its simplest version – the SR. It turned out that with a one and a half cabin there are no more seats in the back. At all. The current Tacoma with the...