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Toyota

Read the latest Toyota news and recent events.Toyota is one of the world's largest automakers and is known as the quality, durability, and reliability leader in the industry. Toyota's Camry, Corolla, RAV 4 and Highlander define their class. Toyota makes trucks in its Texas plant and most of its cars are made in the markets they serve.

When you think of dependable vehicles in the automotive world, the Toyota brand belongs near the top. Toyota’s entire fleet of cars, trucks and SUVs is known for incredible quality and reliability over time.

The Toyota lineup in the United States consists of many popular vehicles including Camry, Prius, RAV4, Tacoma, Tundra, 4Runner, Highlander, Corolla, Avalon, Sienna, Yaris, Sequoia, Land Cruiser, Corolla Hatchback, C-HR, Supra, 86, Prius Prime and Mirai. Many other popular Toyota models and variations exist all over the world as well.

At Torque News, our team covers the Toyota brand in full detail. We provide you with in-depth vehicle reviews, trim level comparisons, how-to tips and Toyota breaking news and developing stories. We also try to include helpful and useful videos in many of our stories so you can get the most information for your time.

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2013 Toyota RAV4 passes critical test buyers need to know about

By John Goreham on May 1, 2013 - 8:56AM

The new RAV4 has been crash tested by the Institue For Highway Safety and the results are a big relief to Toyota.

Tough new Toyota 4Runner pleases buyers with old-school charms

By John Goreham on April 28, 2013 - 10:54AM

The new 2014 Toyota 4Runner stays a rugged SUV, unlike the Nissan Pathfinder which is now on a car-based platform. Is this the last "right-sized" real SUV in the US market?

A surprise winner in the 2014 Mazda CX-5 vs 2013 Toyota RAV4 comparison

By John Goreham on April 26, 2013 - 1:44PM

Consumer reports compared the latest compact crossovers from Mazda and Toyota. Which do you think Consumer Reports chose, the CX-5 with the new engine, or the all-new RAV4? We break it down in detail.

Toyota ME.WE concept is a Mini FJ eco-mashup

By Aaron Turpen on April 25, 2013 - 3:06PM

Hoping to blend solutions for economic, environmental, and human problems in one car, Toyota's new ME.WE concept rethinks how automotive is traditionally approached. The design is both odd and refreshing.

Navigation and stereo rules when shopping for a used car

By John Goreham on April 25, 2013 - 11:35AM

A recent J.D. Power and Associates survey highlights the importance to shoppers of car audio and navigation. Buying a certified pre-owned or used vehicle does not have to mean living with old sound and navigation technology. Here is what you need to know.

A detail of the 2014 Toyota 4Runner info graphic. Image courtesy of Toyota.

The 2014 Toyota 4Runner to build on legendary performance

By Don Bain on April 24, 2013 - 4:32PM

When the 2014 Toyota 4Runner debuts next week, it will build upon a 30-year history of legendary performance any manufacturer would be proud to call its own.

The Swapalease wrapped Chevy Volt. Image courtesy of Scot hall, CEO.

Lease a Ford Fusion or Toyota Camry and save $2,000 per year over buying

By Don Bain on April 19, 2013 - 2:31AM

Information released from AAA shows the cost of owning and operating a car is up to $9,122 annually for the average sedan, but according to Scot Hall of Swapalease, leasing a Ford Fusion or Toyota Camry can save you up to $2,000 per year.

Toyota may have to inspect over a half million vehicles in recall of Corolla and other models

By John Goreham on April 11, 2013 - 7:59AM

Toyota has issued a voluntary recall for the Corolla, Matrix, Sequoia, Tundra and Lexus SC430 of certain years. Click here to see if your car might be included.

The Daily Beast page announcing the Mothers of Invention

Toyota fuels innovation by paying tribute to Mothers of Invention

By Don Bain on April 7, 2013 - 7:08PM

At the fourth annual Women in the World Summit, held April 4-5, Toyota came to the table with $150,000 to fuel the innovation, raw creativity and courage of the Mothers of Invention, three women who are addressing some of world’s most pressing issues with sheer ingenuity.

Neil Patrick Harris How I Met Your Mother

Neil Patrick Harris asks Twitter fans if he should buy a Toyota or Honda

By Anthony Faccenda on April 1, 2013 - 9:24PM

How I Met Your Mother star Neil Patrick Harris is asking his Twitter followers what’s better, a Toyota Sienna or Honda Odyssey?

Chevy Volt, Toyota Prius named Best Cars for Commuters by AAA

By Don Bain on March 27, 2013 - 8:24PM

The American Automobile Association is a pretty savvy consumer group, consequently when they identify the best vehicles for commuters it’s probably worth a look, but this list includes a couple of unexpected surprises.

Details and a surprise announcement on the all-new 2014 Toyota Highlander

By John Goreham on March 27, 2013 - 10:32AM

The 2014 Toyota Highlander is all-new and was just revealed. The car hits all the targets and has one interesting feature we didn't see coming that will be great for buyers with bigger families.

New 2014 Scion tC teased - set to debut next week in New York

By Patrick Rall on March 22, 2013 - 3:44PM

The list of new model debuts set for next week’s New York Auto Show continues to grow with the 2014 Scion tC being the most recent addition to the group of models being revealed – although very little is known about what to expect from the 2014 tC.

A 2013 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Review: Hybrid efficiency - SUV capability

By Patrick Rall on March 21, 2013 - 5:40PM

While the sport utility vehicle segment is chock full of vehicles desperate to offer good fuel economy, the 2013 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited offers some of the best EPA ratings in the segment while also offering great power, tons of interior space and every modern gadget that you could ask for in an SUV.

The 2013 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited dash

By Patrick Rall on March 21, 2013 - 5:38PM

The 2013 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited interior

By Patrick Rall on March 21, 2013 - 5:37PM

The 2013 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited rear end

By Patrick Rall on March 21, 2013 - 5:36PM

The 2013 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited side profile

By Patrick Rall on March 21, 2013 - 5:36PM

2013 Toyota Avalon Hybrid awarded Best Green Car at Atlanta Auto Show

By John Goreham on March 19, 2013 - 12:30PM

In what may come as a surprise to many, a full sized, gasoline powered car wins a Green Car Award.

Toyota recalls 310k FJ Cruiser worldwide over seat belt defect

By Anthony Faccenda on March 16, 2013 - 1:58PM

Toyota Motor Corp has announced the recall of 310,000 FJ Cruisers due to a door panel issue, which may lead to seat belt retractor detachment.

2013 Toyota GT 86, Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ

Toyota GT86 / Scion FR-S / BRZ could get hybrid power

By Denis Flierl on March 15, 2013 - 2:04PM

A conversation with a chief project engineer from Toyota reveals that a future high-performance Toyota GT86, Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ may get a power boost from hybrid power.

Toyota's personal mobile electric solution, the i-road

An Electric Toyota OK But When?

By Nicolas Zart on March 15, 2013 - 12:45PM

Toyota’s battery message can leave you baffled despite actual market condition. Yet the company is still looking into distant battery technology.

All-new 2014 Toyota Highlander preview ahead of official release

By John Goreham on March 13, 2013 - 7:43PM

Toyota has announced the 2014 Toyota Highlander. Here are the changes buyers should expect to see.

What new vehicle would we buy right now?

By Patrick Rall on March 12, 2013 - 11:44AM

As an automotive journalist, it seems that whenever I tell someone what I do for a living, the first thing out of the other person’s mouth is “what is your favorite car” or “what car would you buy right now” so this week, a few of us here at TorqueNews will offer up the vehicles that we would buy if we were shopping right now.

2014 Subaru Forester vs 2013 Toyota RAV4, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander

2014 Subaru Forester vs RAV4 and Outlander: See who wins

By Denis Flierl on March 8, 2013 - 9:52AM

Carsgiude takes the all-new 2014 Subaru Forester and compares it to the new 2013 Toyota RAV4 and Mitsubishi Outlander. See which one comes out on top in a head-to-head test.

2013 Subaru BRZ, Toyota GT 86, Scion FR-S

2013 Subaru BRZ vs Toyota GT 86 comparison [video]

By Denis Flierl on March 6, 2013 - 7:55AM

We know that the 2013 Subaru BRZ and Toyota GT 86 are awesome new rear-drive two-door coupes, but which car does CarBuyer UK pick in a head-to-head comparison?

Toyota unveiling the iRoad three wheeled electric vehicle concept at Geneva

By David Herron on March 5, 2013 - 3:58PM

Toyota's interesting iRoad concept vehicle, a compact electric three wheeler, on display at the Geneva Motor Show, could change urban traffic patterns when the design is fully baked.

The Toyota Prius family of vehicles. Image courtesy of Toyota.

Polk confirms Prius as California's best selling nameplate for 2012

By Don Bain on March 4, 2013 - 1:57AM

R.L Polk released data late last week confirming the Toyota Prius family of vehicles as the most popular nameplate among California drivers in 2012, based on new car registrations.

Manufacturers get away with recalls

By John Goreham on March 1, 2013 - 2:55PM

Customers don't seem to punish brands or models that have frequent recalls. A recent survey reveals how drivers feel.

Toyota GT86 Open Concept images leaked, previewing the Scion FRS Convertible

By Patrick Rall on March 1, 2013 - 11:52AM

The Toyota GT86 Open Concept is set to debut next week at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show but thanks to a handful of leaked images, we get an early look at the concept that will preview the Scion FR-S convertible.

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