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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.

Prius Sales Fell Off A Cliff In January - Was It Tesla, Or Could This Be The Real Reason Why?

By John Goreham on February 4, 2019 - 3:18PM

Toyota Prius sales declined at the fastest rate in a decade in January. Maybe the reason isn't what we all assume.

2020 Subaru BRZ/Toyota 86, BRZ turbo, next-generation model

Put Nasty Rumors To Rest; Next-Gen Subaru BRZ/Toyota 86 Is A Done Deal

By Denis Flierl on February 2, 2019 - 11:04AM

We can put those nasty rumors to rest that Subaru and Toyota will ax the BRZ and 86 sports coupe. Fans will see a second-generation model.

Distracted driving deaths down by about half since 2018.

NHTSA Data Indicates Distracted Driving Deaths Down By Almost Half In Past Decade - Media Reports Opposite

By John Goreham on January 30, 2019 - 10:39PM

The media calls distracted driving an epidemic, but in fact, it is down by almost half in the past ten years.

Why did Toyota suddenly partner with Panasonic on EV batteries?

By Damien Ludwick on January 30, 2019 - 1:52PM

Toyota has finally taken notice to where its Prius drivers defected, and it was not the Honda Accord. They have converted to all electric Tesla vehicles. The expansion of Toyota-Panasonic battery partnership, announced a week ago, is a clear sign that Toyota is gradually moving toward battery-electric cars. Has Toyota waited too long to go all-electric? Why would Prius and other drivers defect to Tesla?

Toyota's American & Canadian Production Declines While Mexican Production Rises

By John Goreham on January 30, 2019 - 1:23PM

Toyota is building fewer vehicles in the United States and Canada, while its production in Mexico increases.

2019 Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86, Toyota dropping the 86

Is Next-Generation Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86 Dead?

By Denis Flierl on January 30, 2019 - 7:08AM

There are more reports the Subaru BRZ and Toyota 86 will be dropped from the lineup and there won’t be a second-generation model. Are they true, or just rumors?

Refreshed 2020 Toyota Tacoma Will Be Revealed In 1 Week - What Changes Will You Look For?

By John Goreham on January 29, 2019 - 11:23AM

Here's what you can expect when Toyota reveals the new Tacoma next week.

Toyota Brand and Tacoma Earn Best Resale Value Brand and Model In 2019 KBB Rankings

By John Goreham on January 24, 2019 - 1:34PM

Toyota dominates the new 2019 KBB resale value rankings. Here's how Toyota did.

More Doctors Choose To Drive Toyotas Than Any Other Brand - Here's Why and Which Brand Is Their Second Choice

By John Goreham on January 21, 2019 - 7:40PM

Doctors prefer Toyotas over other brands according to a survey of doctors. Here's a closer look.

Toyota 86 vs. Supra vs. Lexus RC - How Are They Alike? How Do They Differ?

By John Goreham on January 18, 2019 - 4:57PM

We do a breakdown of three sporty cars from Toyota/Lexus. Here's how they match up.

Toyota Could Ax The 86, but It’s Not a Death Sentence For Subaru BRZ

By Denis Flierl on January 18, 2019 - 7:51AM

If Toyota drops the 86 sports coupe, what will be the fate of the Subaru BRZ? Recent reports say it will survive the chopping block.

We score our 2018 EV sales predictions an A+.

Our 2018 Electric Vehicle Forecast vs. Actual Sales - We Give Ourselves an A and Name the Winners, Losers and No Shows

By John Goreham on January 16, 2019 - 10:59AM

We look back at how we did when we predicted the 2018 U.S. market EV sales. If you can find a more accurate prediction, please let us know.

All-new 2020 Toyota Supra images and details.

Toyota's New 2020 Supra Will Start in Low $50Ks - 3-Liter Inline Turbo, No Stick Shift

By John Goreham on January 14, 2019 - 11:22AM

Toyota's all-new Supra retains its inline six-cylinder engine. Images and details.

Ant Anstead Marries Christina El Moussa.

Ant Anstead of Wheeler Dealers Weds Christina El Moussa (Anstead) of Flip or Flop

By John Goreham on January 11, 2019 - 3:39PM

Two of our favorite reality stars, Ant and Christina, from two of our favorite shows marry one another.

RAV4 top selling vehicle in America's largest segment.

Toyota RAV4 Ends 2018 As Top-Selling Vehicle In America's Largest Segment Beating Newer CR-V and Rogue

By John Goreham on January 7, 2019 - 10:27AM

Toyota's six-year-old design outsold every other two-row crossover in 2018. Just imagine how well the new design will do.

”Coal Rolling” and “ICE-ing” Caught vía Reddit, Twitter, YouTube and others under Fair use.

The “Coal Rolling” and “ICE-ing” Menace and What You Can do to Prevent It and Abate It

By Al Castro on January 5, 2019 - 8:02AM

ANALYSIS AND OPINION: There have been incidents across the country lately that have become more noticeable and reportable to both news agencies and the police. “Coal Rolling” and “ICE-ing” are suppose to be acts of protest against emissions policies but they are really nothing more than acts of cowardliness by ignoramuses. Empower rather than arm yourself by doing these ten things to stop these shameful people.

Prius Prime's affordable EV sales dominance not impacted by the Tesla Model 3.

Toyota Prius Prime Finishes 2018 As Top-Selling Affordable EV In America, Despite Tesla Model 3 Pressure

By John Goreham on January 3, 2019 - 10:42AM

The Toyota Prius Prime plug-in hybrid electric vehicle significantly outpaced GM's two affordable EV models in 2018. Even more impressive is Prime's sales in light of the Tesla Model 3.

Toyota 86, Subaru BRZ, small pickup, Lamborghini Urus

Toyota 86 Gets Chopped Into A Pickup?

By Denis Flierl on December 28, 2018 - 9:03AM

Take a look at the Toyota 86 that’s been chopped into a pickup. It’s real and it’s coming to the Tokyo Auto Salon 2019.

Driving the 2019 Toyota Prius with AWD-e.

Here’s What the Experts Say About Driving the 2019 Toyota Prius With All-Wheel Drive

By John Goreham on December 18, 2018 - 11:25AM

The media launch of the new 2019 Toyota Prius AWD-e has been completed. Here is what the folks who drove the car say about it.

Toyota Prius sales drop by half - where did they go?

Toyota's Prius Sales Are Now Half of What They Were In 2015 - Here's Where Those Sales Went

By John Goreham on December 17, 2018 - 1:26PM

The Prius is now selling at exactly half the rate it was in 2015. Here's a quick rundown of where those Prius customers have gone.

2020 Subaru BRZ/Toyota 86, Toyota MR2 revival, BRZ turbo

Rumor: New Toyota/Subaru MR2 Hybrid, 2.4L Turbo BRZ/86

By Denis Flierl on December 16, 2018 - 8:08AM

The Subaru boxer engine is in high demand. This time it’s rumored for a Toyota MR2 revival and a second-generation 2.4-liter turbo BRZ/86 launch.

New Takata Airbag Recalls Keep Coming For These Toyota and Lexus Models

By John Goreham on December 13, 2018 - 10:40AM

The Takata airbag fiasco continues to bite Toyota and Lexus owners. Is your car, Truck, or SUV on this latest list of recalled vehicles?

2019 Toyota Prius AWD-e vs. Subaru Impreza- Space, Safety, Performance, Ground Clearance, Price Comparison

By John Goreham on December 10, 2018 - 10:30AM

We compare the all-wheel drive 2019 Toyota Prius AWD-e to the Subaru Impreza and focus on space, safety, and price. You may be surprised at this tale of the tape.

2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid MPG will be 50 MPG.

Toyota Predicts 50 MPG Combined EPA Rating for New 2020 Corolla Hybrid

By John Goreham on December 4, 2018 - 12:32PM

The all-new 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid is expected to earn an impressive MPG rating.

Best tires for all-wheel drive Toyota Prius.

These Winter Tires Will Make The Most of The 2019 Prius With All-Wheel Drive

By John Goreham on December 4, 2018 - 11:38AM

We run down a quick list of tires that fit the Toyota Prius and which have the highest owner review ratings.

Which is quicker? Prius, Crosstrek, or Chevy Colorado Duramax?

Which Is Quickest? Toyota Prius vs. Chevy Colorado Duramax, vs. Subaru Crosstrek

By John Goreham on December 3, 2018 - 1:35PM

Here is a matchup between a hybrid car, a tough truck, and a top-selling sporty crossover. Which wins in a stoplight race? You may be surprised at the answer.