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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.

Follow Torque News Toyota reporters

 

  1. Jeff Teague covers general Toyota news and you can follow him on Twitter at @Toyotajeff1.
  2. Peter Neilson covers Toyota Prius News and you can follow him on Twitter at @/the_hybrid_guy.
  3. John Goreham covers general Toyota and and Lexus news. You can follow John on Twitter at @JohnGoreham.
Andreas Fougner’s Toyota Supra design rear view
The rear of Andreas Fougner’s Toyota Supra design
By Patrick Rall on September 29, 2011 - 11:01AM
Andreas Fougner’s Toyota Supra design side view
The side view of Andreas Fougner’s Toyota Supra design
By Patrick Rall on September 29, 2011 - 11:00AM
Ford InSynch connects driver to the world
GM, Ford, Toyota learning to play by connectivity-tech gadget rules
By Frank Sherosky on September 28, 2011 - 12:51PM
The connectivity segment of the auto industry is now becoming like the cell phone industry, where fickle consumers tire quickly of the latest gizmo and leave it by the roadside for the next big thing that comes along; and leases of GM, Ford, Toyota and others are directly affected.
Toyota may unveil 2012 Aqua Hybrid
Toyota's rumored Aqua Hybrid: $4000 cheaper than Prius and 94 MPG
By Armen Hareyan on September 28, 2011 - 9:21AM
Toyota Motor Corporation (Public, NYSE:TM) is rumored to launch a new hybrid compact car Aqua in January of 2012 that will revolutionize the auto industry. The price is going to be much cheaper and the mileage significantly higher, according to a report.
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Toyota and AARP keep older drivers on right road
By Hawke Fracassa on September 27, 2011 - 11:16PM
Toyota has awarded the AARP Foundation a $12.6 million grant to promote driver safety among older, low-income Americans. The money continues to fund a program that has successfully educated men and women over the age of 50 about the perils of the road for 32 years now.
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New 2012 Scion iQ is ready to drive in October
By Hawke Fracassa on September 27, 2011 - 1:34PM
The 2012 Scion iQ premium micro-subcompact car, which is coming to market later this year, will be ready to drive for the first time next month in Detroit at a press preview. TorqueNews.com will be there to provide first impressions of the car after the ride and drive event.
The 2012 Toyota Camry SE taillight
Toyota considering American 2012 Camry production for Korea
By Patrick Rall on September 27, 2011 - 12:09PM
Toyota announced earlier this year that all 2012 Toyota Camry models sold in the United States would also be built in the US with help from Subaru’s Indiana plant and now, rumors suggest that Toyota may also begin exporting the 2012 Camry for the South Korean market.
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Quake-induced inventory shortage fuels demand for pre-leased vehicles
By Hawke Fracassa on September 24, 2011 - 6:31PM
U.S. shoppers are using "bridge-the-gap" car leasing in greater numbers than ever before, according to the Web site LeaseTrader.com. “Bridge-the-gap” leasing is auto industry parlance for people taking over someone else’s remaining short-term car lease until dealer inventory levels return to normal so when they do they can buy the car they want to own.

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Toyota Lends a Hand to a post-Katrina Rebuilding
By Kate McLeod on September 24, 2011 - 6:13PM
A major not-for-profit, the St. Bernard Project, has given credit to Toyota for helping them speed post-Katrina homebuilding .
2011 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Hemi
2011 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Hemi Best Pickup for $30,000
By Keith Griffin on September 23, 2011 - 7:52PM
The best pickup truck for $30,000 is the Ram 2011 1500 Quad Cab Hemi according to a recent comparison test against Ford, Chevrolet, Nissan and Toyota pickups. Let the debates begin among the fan class for each truck.
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Short auto leases grow in popularity; most prefer a Honda, Toyota or Lexus
By Hawke Fracassa on September 23, 2011 - 11:40AM
Among trends in the leasing industry reported by LeaseTrader.com are that short-term leasing "remains strong," lease buyouts for Toyota and Lexus automobiles are easing and the Chevrolet Volt is gaining lease customers.
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Want to test drive a car? Just ask
By Hawke Fracassa on September 22, 2011 - 1:11PM
People who go to the auto show in Orange County, Calif., through the end of this weekend will be able to test drive dozens of 2012 cars, trucks and vans -- everything from the new Volkswagen Beetle to the Fiat 500 and Chevrolet Sonic.
A computer generated look at the Subaru BRZ
A real Subaru BRZ Concept coming to LA
By Patrick Rall on September 22, 2011 - 12:19PM
Leading up to the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, Subaru teased us with the news that the Subaru BRZ Prologue (shown in the gallery on the right) would be coming to the German show but while that car turned out to be more of a display of the drivetrain, when the 2011 LA Auto Show opens we will get our first look at the Subaru BRZ – body and all.
Toyota promotes artistic expression in teens
By Hawke Fracassa on September 22, 2011 - 10:20AM
The Neutral Zone, a youth drop-in center outside Detroit in Ann Arbor, Mich., that promotes personal growth of teen-agers through artistic expression, held a grand opening of its newly redone visual arts space this week, showcasing teen art and celebrating their accomplishments with music, dance, interactive art displays and tours.
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2012 Volkswagen CC, 2012 Ford Mustang, 7 others are NADAguides 'recommended buys'
By Hawke Fracassa on September 22, 2011 - 2:02AM
The new Quarterly Car Buyers Market Report issued Wednesday by NADAguides identifies nine current "recommended buys" from Audi, BMW, Chevrolet, Ford, GMC, Hyundai, Land Rover, Toyota and Volkswagen.
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Options and extras on 2012 Toyota Venza appeal to the eye and the ear
By Hawke Fracassa on September 21, 2011 - 11:04PM
The 2012 Toyota Venza, which was introduced today and whose television ads began airing today, comes with fewer options than the option-fat 2011 models. Here's a breakdown of what extras made the cut for 2012:
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Sporty 2012 Toyota Venza is ready to drive
By Hawke Fracassa on September 21, 2011 - 10:45PM
Toyota (NYSE:TM) has simplified the Venza for 2012, offering the cute as a button car in LE, XLE and Limited models instead of complicating things with an army of option packages. The 2011 Venza, whose MSRP starts at $27,125 and is still available in some Toyota showrooms, offers one trim level that can be equipped with options galore and is such a good value it was named to the current NADAguides "recommended buy" list today.
The Toyota logo of the 2011 Prius
Toyota closes 11 plants due to typhoon, joins Nissan and Mitsubishi
By Patrick Rall on September 21, 2011 - 11:43AM
Toyota Motor Corp has announced that like Nissan and Mitsubishi, it will close 11 plants in Japan earlier than usual today (Wednesday September 21st) with a major typhoon bearing down on the Japanese coastline – a move likely based in part on the massive amounts of damage done by the tsunami that devastated Japan earlier this year.
Toyota Land Cruiser
Toyota unveils Land Cruiser 60th Anniversary Movie at Frankfurt Show (VIDEO)
By KC Kelly on September 20, 2011 - 4:56PM
Approximately sixty year ago, Toyota started a journey across roads, muddy terrains, mountains, cities and any other environment of which one could think. Today, Toyota is still going strong and is celebrating the Land Cruiser’s 60th anniversary.
The Subaru BRZ Prologue from the Frankfurt Motor Show
The Subaru BRZ Prologue makes its debut in Frankfurt - sort of
By Patrick Rall on September 20, 2011 - 2:22PM
Leading up to the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, Subaru announced that we would get our first good look at their joint venture with Toyota, named the Subaru BRZ Prologue and while the company made good on offering a closer look at the new rear wheel drive sports car, we still don’t know what the Subaru version will look like.
Small scale Subaru BRZ Prologue
The small scale example of the Subaru BRZ Prologue
By Patrick Rall on September 20, 2011 - 2:18PM
The Subaru BRZ Prologue
A front end look at the Subaru BRZ Prologue
By Patrick Rall on September 20, 2011 - 2:15PM
Toyota Driving Expectations drivers test a course
Toyota teaching teens to drive defensively with Driving Expectations events
By Hawke Fracassa on September 20, 2011 - 9:34AM
Toyota will help teen-agers and their parents learn to drive better by enhancing their skills with special driver-improvement training in October through its Toyota Driving Expectations program in California, Connecticut, Colorado and Washington state.
Toyota Camry 2012
2012 Toyota Camry's price reduced by recycled robots
By Don Bain on September 19, 2011 - 9:42PM
The 2012 Toyota Camry will go on sale at showrooms next month and is likely to have a price reduction from the $21,955 base price that the 2011 Toyota Camry sold at thanks to robot machinery recycled from the NUMMI plant in Fremont, CA.
Toyota stock trading at New York opening bell on 9/19/2011
Toyota stock affected by more than plans to relocate key parts manufacturing
By Frank Sherosky on September 19, 2011 - 9:55AM
It’s amazing how much change an earthquake and tsunami can bring to the parts portfolio management within the auto industry, especially for a world giant like Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM), which currently exports parts for hybrid cars to its factories outside Japan, including America, but talk is easier than action, and world economics have a powerful influence.
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Toyota to build hybrid drivetrain components in USA in 4 years
By Gordon Block on September 17, 2011 - 10:37PM
Toyota wants to diversify the production of hybrid drivetrain parts like batteries, inverters, and electric motors to the United States and other countries abroad within four years' time.
Toyota Prius 2012 Interior
Toyota Prius 2012 Interior
By Armen Hareyan on September 16, 2011 - 7:09PM
Toyota Prius 2012 Engine
Toyota Prius 2012 Engine
By Armen Hareyan on September 16, 2011 - 7:08PM
Toyota Prius 2012 Driver's dash board
Toyota Prius 2012 Driver's Seat
By Armen Hareyan on September 16, 2011 - 7:07PM
Toyota Prius 2012 rear side view
Toyota Prius 2012 Rear View
By Armen Hareyan on September 16, 2011 - 7:06PM
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