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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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Jeff Teague covers general Toyota news and you can follow him on Twitter at @Toyotajeff1.
Peter Neilson covers Toyota Prius News and you can follow him on Twitter at @/the_hybrid_guy.
John Goreham covers general Toyota and and Lexus news. You can follow John on Twitter at @JohnGoreham.

Toyota Fans Anxious for Next-Gen Toyota Tacoma and Offer Redesign Suggestions

By Jeff Teague on February 8, 2021 - 4:18PM

We asked Toyota Tacoma fans what they want from the next-gen Tacoma. How do their ideas and suggestions compare with yours?

2021 Toyota Venza XLE Blueprint Venza LE Ruby Flare Pearl Venza Limited Coastal Gray

2021 Toyota Venza Safety Systems: What You Need to Know

By Jeff Teague on February 7, 2021 - 9:41AM

Just how safe is all-new Venza hybrid? Take an inside look to see all the safety features that come standard. Plus, ones you should ask for.

2021 Toyota Prius Supersonic Red Hybrid engine front end

Under the Hood: Take a Video Tour of Toyota Hybrid Engine (Including 2021 Prius)

By Jeff Teague on February 6, 2021 - 8:14PM

Learn the parts of a Toyota hybrid engine with our expert Toyota technician. We look under the hood of 2021 Toyota Prius, Camry Hybrid and Venza.

2021 Toyota Prius Limited Supersonic Red Lithium-ion battery

Why 2021 Toyota Prius Uses Both Lithium-ion and Nickel-Metal Hydride Batteries

By Jeff Teague on February 5, 2021 - 9:35AM

Toyota Hybrid vehicles use either Lithium-Ion or Nickel-Metal hydride batteries. The 2021 Prius uses both. We break it down for you.

Is 2021 Toyota Camry Powerful Enough? Owners Reveal All

By Jeff Teague on February 4, 2021 - 10:49AM

Does 2021 Camry have what it takes to compete in power? Toyota Camry owners weigh in with intriguing feedback.

2022 Toyota Tundra: Is a Big Announcement Coming this Month?

By Jeff Teague on February 3, 2021 - 8:52AM

Some signs point to an official Toyota announcement on its next-gen 2022 Tundra coming soon. Here is what we know.

Toyota Hybrid Owners Speak Out on Battery Length and Cost

By Jeff Teague on February 2, 2021 - 7:37AM

How long do hybrid batteries last and how much to replace? Hear from owners of Toyota Prius and other popular models.

Michelin Doubles Number of Sizes Available For CrossClimate 2 All-Weather Tires

By John Goreham on February 1, 2021 - 3:00PM

If you checked out the Michelin CrossClimate2 and were disappointed to see your vehicle's tire size missing, check again. The company is adding in many popular sizes.

2021 Toyota Prius Supersonic Red hybrid engine electric motor

How Long Does Toyota Hybrid Battery Last (Including Toyota Prius)? Our Expert Answers Your Questions (with Video)

By Jeff Teague on January 31, 2021 - 8:30AM

Our Toyota technician answers your questions about Hybrid battery life, dependability, warranty, parts and systems, and much more. Learn about 2021 Toyota Prius and other popular models.

2021 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro Lunar Rock front end tow capacity

Wait for Next-Gen 2022 Toyota Tundra or Buy a 2021? Truck Fans Torn and Speak Out

By Jeff Teague on January 28, 2021 - 9:40AM

It is decision time. Buy a 2021 Tundra or wait for next-gen 2022 Tundra? Hear what passionate fans had to say.

2021 RAV4 XSE Hybrid Shines, But What Shade Shines Best?

By Jeff Teague on January 25, 2021 - 9:45PM

RAV4 XSE Hybrid is thriving in a crowded SUV market. You must see these 4 “shade” choices for yourself and pick your favorite.

2021 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro Lunar Rock front end

The Most Difficult Toyota to Find: 2021 4Runner TRD Pro in Lunar Rock

By Jeff Teague on January 25, 2021 - 12:19PM

You will not believe the experiences people are having hunting down a specific 2021 Toyota 4Runner. And Toyota Tacoma. And Toyota Tundra. Wow.

Buy a 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid vs. Honda Pilot and Save $6,000 In Fuel Costs

By John Goreham on January 25, 2021 - 9:06AM

The 2021 Toyota Highlander has a green option that can save its owner $6,000 in fuel over its 10-year lifespan.

Buy a 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime vs. Forester or Rogue and Save $5,000 in Fuel Costs

By John Goreham on January 25, 2021 - 8:43AM

The Toyota RAV4 Prime has a huge advantage in power and efficiency compared to the Subaru Forester and Nissan Rogue.

2021 Toyota Venza Limited Coastal Gray Venza LE Ruby Flare Pearl Venza XLE Blueprint

Real MPG of 2021 Toyota Venza: Owners Reveal All

By Jeff Teague on January 24, 2021 - 8:48AM

Does 2021 Venza real-world gas mileage match up with window sticker estimates? New owners revealed surprising answers.

The One Thing Next-Gen 2022 Toyota Tundra Must Not Change

By Jeff Teague on January 22, 2021 - 10:21AM

Many things are about to change with 2022 Next-Gen Toyota Tundra. This is the one thing that must stay the same.

Prius at Supercharger image by John Goreham

3 Busted Toyota Prius Myths Haters Wish Were True

By John Goreham on January 21, 2021 - 4:59PM

The Toyota Prius solved the "cars cause global warming" problem over two decades ago. Here are three common Prius myths that everyone from EVangelists to coal-rollers wish were really true.

2022 Next-Gen Toyota Tundra Fans Torn Over Engine Options

By Jeff Teague on January 20, 2021 - 4:43PM

Truck owners weigh in on 2022 Tundra powertrain specs. Their comments are passionate and surprising, to say the least.

The 2021 Toyota Venza Feature You Want but May Have Trouble Getting

By Jeff Teague on January 18, 2021 - 9:55PM

Learn about the feature 2021 Venza buyers are having trouble finding – but really want and will love.

How Powerful is 2021 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro?

By Jeff Teague on January 18, 2021 - 10:32AM

Is a 2021 Tundra TRD Pro powerful enough? We evaluate many factors to determine Tundra toughness.

RAV4 Hybrid image courtesy of Toyota media support

RAV4 Hybrid Fuel Tank Issue Fixed By Toyota Program - UPDATE! Class Action Settlement

By John Goreham on January 18, 2021 - 8:53AM

Multiple RAV4 Hybrid owners have reported that the fuel tank refill issue is now resolved following a fix by Toyota’s dealers. Here’s what owners of RAV4 Hyrbids are reporting.

How 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Looks at Night (with Video)

By Jeff Teague on January 17, 2021 - 4:47PM

What does 2021 RAV4 Hybrid look like at night with buttons, controls and lighting? Included video and pictures give you a closer look.

How Comfortable is 2021 Toyota Venza? New Owners Speak Out

By Jeff Teague on January 16, 2021 - 12:59PM

We asked new owners of 2021 Venza about comfort in their new rides. Their answers were eye-opening.

Consumer Reports - No Gas For Toyota RAV4 Prime Over 800 Miles In Testing

By John Goreham on January 16, 2021 - 11:24AM

In an extended test, one Consumer Reports tester explained why he never had to add gas to the RAV4 Prime Plug-in hybrid over many weeks and 800 miles.

Toyota Highlander drive mode image by John Goreham

2021 Toyota Highlander - Have New Vehicle Drive Mode Options Gone Too Far?

By John Goreham on January 15, 2021 - 9:29AM

The amount and types of ways you can change your vehicle’s powertrain feel and capabilities seem to have gotten a bit out of hand. Here’s a look at one great new vehicle’s modes compared to the same model a few generations back.

Model Y image courtesy of Tesla Press Kit.

Comparison Chart: Tesla's New Base Model Y vs. Toyota RAV4 Prime - You Pick A Winner

By John Goreham on January 14, 2021 - 4:11PM

We compare and contrast two similar green crossovers. The similarities include price, acceleration, cargo space, passenger space, and green credentials. Which would you choose and why?

Plug-In Hybrid Crossovers Are Better At Towing Than Battery-Electric Vehicles Like Tesla’s Model Y

By John Goreham on January 14, 2021 - 12:26PM

Vehicles like the Toyota RAV4 Prime plug-in hybrid crossover utility vehicle are more practical for towing than are battery-electric vehicles like the Tesla Model Y. Here’s what experts and owners say are the reasons.

My Top 5 Picks for 2022 Toyota TRD Pro Exclusive Color, Including Toyota Tacoma

By Jeff Teague on January 14, 2021 - 12:04PM

What should the exclusive 2022 Toyota TRD Pro color be? It could get wild this year. See how your choices match my guesses.

RAV4 Hybrid was Toyota’s Best-selling Hybrid for 2020. Second Place May Surprise You

By Jeff Teague on January 14, 2021 - 7:32AM

You may not believe the top five list of Toyota top selling hybrids for 2020.

2021 Toyota RAV4 XLE Premium Hybrid Midnight Black front end RAV4 XLE Hybrid Blueprint front end

See How Newest 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Trim Stacks Up Against XLE Hybrid

By Jeff Teague on January 13, 2021 - 9:47AM

RAV4 Hybrid has a new trim level this year. But is it a good value versus one of the most popular RAV4 Hybrid grades? Find out below.

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