Three months after announcing a recall of over four million cars, Toyota U.S. recall to service other 2.3 million units due to potential technical problems. Besides the fact that U.S. economic problems have weakened the momentum of the Toyota cars sold in this market, the Japanese manufacturer's customers are facing a wave of recalls that shakes the pure image that...
If you go at Tokyo Auto Salon in Japan and you don’t find a modified Prius to your taste then you will never find. There were a very large number of customized Prius on Makuhari Messe exhibition center, but Toyota impress us with no two, but three different concept versions of the hybrid model. Toyota Prius Custom Plus Concept (CCP)...
As the title says, Toyota Auris received a facelift, maybe at your first look you will not notice the changes, but if you analyze the details better you will take the conclusion that a facelift was made and it look’s undoubtedly better. Toyota Auris is a discrete and ordinary that’s you conclusion when you see it on the road, and...
Although Toyota has not released yet on the market the model from the FT-86 concept, the Japanese manufacturer has already made its sports version. After the last year Auto Show in Tokyo, Toyota introduced the FT-86 concept, which will result the series model which will replace the Celica, the Japanese have already launched a more dynamic version of this concept,...
I have to tell you that this Toyota MR2 Sport Hybrid Concept doesn’t really look like a hybrid, it looks more like a simply sport car that can develop high performances and reach big speeds and it is still doing this despite the thing that it is still a hybrid. It has a 3.3 liter V6 engine being able to...
A Toyota engineer announced that prices of plug-in hybrid cars will drop to an affordable level so that the popularity of this type of car to grow. Yoshikazu Tanaka, one of the heads of the engineers at Toyota, have big plans for the next generation of plug-in hybrid cars. He said that he want to make the car available for...
The Japaneses from Toyota have released a teaser of the new low cost model that they will present this month at the International Auto Show in New Delhi. Toyota introduced the first clip of the new Etios, a low cost model which will be introduced at the New Delhi Auto Show. Although is a low cost model, Etios will not...
This tuning is very cool and also special for me because it makes part from that category with tuned cars in a mode very pleasant to me. I’m not sure what makes me to like this tuned car so much but I think that it is the fact that it is very aerodynamic or at last it looks very aerodynamic....
Toyota will make a 43,000 units recall in China because of a potential leakage of oil engine. One month ago, U.S. Toyota recalled to service a total of 3.8 million cars for a problem at acceleration pedal, and now China office of Japanese manufacturer will have to do a recall of 43,000 units. Year ends badly for Toyota China, which...
Even if on the internet there are just 2 teaser photos with this hybrid concept from Toyota, you should already imagine how is going to look this Toyota Hybrid Concept. I tell you how I imagined this car. It looks like Toyota Yaris but with shorter blue cool headlights (probably LED headlights). Anyway, there is no doubt that this car...
I’m very disappointed about the thing that few people talked about this new Toyota MR-2 Hybrid but this probably happened because this car was announced few time ago so I hope that in the future more people will promote this car so it will have more chances to become reality as we all want to happen. Some people are thinking...
Toyota representatives disputed the methodology applied by EuroNCAP in case of Urban Cruiser, which the latest safety tests received only three stars. After the Urban Cruiser has been criticized by representatives of EuroNCAP after the results below expectations following the last session of safety tests, Toyota representatives challenge the rules and methodology used by the European Organization on the test....
I usually start the article with the good parts of the vehicle that I’m talking about, but this time, I have almost nothing positive to say about how is this car looking. The single good thing that I like at this car is the fact that it is a hybrid. Toyota Prius Wagon and SUV also received the title of...
Japane have the most eco automakers , while North Americans repeat a grade in chapter ecology. Toyota is the first in the ranking, while GM at the bottom. A study by Queen's University in Belfast shows that Toyota is the most "green" automaker in the world, at the other end of the "green axis" is located General Motors, the less...
The Toyota Japan launched the new X Mark, full called: 2010 Toyota Mark X.At the exterior design there is a wider front bumper, a sporty mesh grill at the front side, and some expansive tailights on the fron and rear pillars. This new 2010 Toyota Mark X is rear wheel drive and is offering a weight distribution ratio of 54:46. The new 2010...
The new model developed by Toyota and Subaru has been caught during testing at Nürburgring. This model is equipped with a four cylinder boxer engine developing 200 hp. Photos are surprising the Japanese engineers at Toyota and Subaru while testing the model created in collaboration between the two Japanese brands. The new model of the two Japanese manufacturers already have...
The details about Toyota FT-EV II Concept have been released earlier this day. The car can be used just in the city because with a full charge, the autonomy is at 90 kilometers. In the city, where you don't need high speeds, you can use your Toyota FT-EV II because it reaches only 100 kilometers per hour. The interior have...
The Japanese from Toyota had the first official pictures of the coupe's that have created together with Subaru. That's not the first collaboration between Toyota and Subaru but this model is very waited from by fans. Toyota FT-86 will be introduced at Tokyo Motor Show and is in a state very close to production. Toyota FT-86 will be available by...
That's not the first time but now the number of cars is dramatically. Japanese car manufacturer announced that it will recall 3.8 millions vehicles from U.S. market due to the risk that the floor mats block the accelerator pedal, a problem suspected to have caused several accidents in which five people lost their lives. The withdrawal will affect 2007-2010 model...
Toyota has earned over the years a solid reputation for quality, but we can't help but wonder what's going on. In the last year, Toyota had quite a number of recalls worldwide. First, there was the problem with the 07 Camry that had a huge problem with the air bags for the knee and a few more after that. Now,...
