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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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2016 Toyota Prius Earns Pre-Owned Vehicle Award From Wheels TV and New England Motor Press Association

By John Goreham on June 4, 2018 - 12:44PM

The 2016 Toyota Prius was named the 2018 Wheels TV Previously Owned Vehicle Award. Here's why.

Toyota Prius is top-selling affordable EV again in May.

2018 Toyota Prius Prime Outsells Chevy Bolt and Volt Combined To Top Affordable U.S.-Market EV Sales

By John Goreham on June 1, 2018 - 12:50PM

Toyota makes the top-selling affordable vehicle with a plug and no competitor is even close in sales to the plug-in hybrid electric Prime for May or for 2018 year to date.

Kyle Busch sets NASCAR Record With Wins at Every Track

By Mary Conway on May 29, 2018 - 10:59PM

33-year-old Kyle Busch drove his #18 Toyota Camry into the record books. He has now won on every active NASCAR race track.

2018 Toyota C-HR Fails to Deliver 3 Important Purchase Considerations

By Parks McCants on May 28, 2018 - 5:13PM

The very dynamic looking 2018 Toyota CH-R initially promises an exhilarating drive and ride experience. Arguably the most visually thought provoking compact crossover on the road today, Toyota CH-R fails to deliver in three important purchase consideration categories.

4 Most Common Ways Dealers Steer Car Buyers away From EVs

By Armen Hareyan on May 24, 2018 - 8:01PM

The last time you went to a car dealership to buy a new or used car, most probably you were not introduced to the dealership's used or new electric car inventory. At last, this is according to a new study by a group of researchers who posed as car shoppers. I am not surprised as I will tell you what my local Chevy dealer told me once.

Toyota Camry and Corolla have low recall rate.

Toyota Camry and Corolla Among Vehicles With Lowest Recalls But What Happened With 4Runner?

By John Goreham on May 24, 2018 - 12:52PM

Toyota makes two of the 10 vehicles with the lowest recall rate. The 4Runner finds itself on a different list unfortunately for owners.

Some of the Toyota Tacomas, Sequoias, and Tundras covered by that program will lose coverage on Monday, May 21, 2018.

Tacoma, Sequoia, Tundra Owners Take Note: Some Toyotas Lose Extended Frame Replacement Coverage Monday, May 21, 2018

By John Goreham on May 16, 2018 - 2:55PM

Toyota has a special extended warranty program covering frame rust and rot. Some of the Toyota Tacomas, Sequoias, and Tundras covered by that program will lose coverage on Monday, May 21, 2018. Two business days from now. Here's what you need to know.

Toyota, Volvo and Suzuki Bet on Hybrid Cars in India

By Armen Hareyan on May 15, 2018 - 9:14PM

India is slowly welcoming hybrid and electric cars and some of the best car makers like Toyota, Volvo and Suzuki bet on hybrid cars in India. Here is how they do it.

Tesla Model 3 costs twice what a Chevy Volt or Prius Prime does.

Real World Pricing Comparison - Chevy Volt & Prius Prime Cost Half What the Tesla Model 3 Does

By John Goreham on May 11, 2018 - 12:01PM

We compare real-world prices of the 2018 Chevy Volt and Prius Prime to the Tesla Model 3.

Toyota enters Camry in One Lap Of America.

Tired of Being Picked On, Toyota Enters 2018 Camry In The Cool Kids' Race

By John Goreham on May 11, 2018 - 10:57AM

Toyota has entered the new 2018 Camry in the One Lap Of America race series. This could be trouble.

Why Nancy King loves 2018 Prius Prime Plug In Hybrid

By Parks McCants on May 10, 2018 - 10:55PM

With no shortage of well equipped and affordable brand choices in the growing compact PHEV segment, Artist, Interior Designer, and car enthusiast, Ms Nancy King of Eugene, Oregon loves 2018 Prius Prime.

All-New 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatch - Specs and Details

By John Goreham on May 10, 2018 - 12:48PM

We rundown the important details on Toyota's all-new 2019 Corolla Hatchback.

Amazon Taps Sears To Be Its Partner In Game-Changing Tire Venture

By John Goreham on May 10, 2018 - 12:01PM

Could an online giant save a brick and mortar icon with a tire partnership?

Prius Prime price helps explain why it is the top-selling affordable EV.

Real-World Price Break Down Explains Why Toyota Prius Prime Is Top-Selling Affordable EV In America

By John Goreham on May 9, 2018 - 3:36PM

The Toyota Prius Prime is the top-selling EV affordable EV in the U.S. market. A close look at its pricing helps explain why.

Driving the First 300 Horsepower Toyota Camry

By Patrick Rall on May 8, 2018 - 11:25AM

In case you haven’t heard, the current Toyota Camry is offered with a 3.5-liter V6 that delivers 301 horsepower and 267 lb-ft of torque, marking the first time that the bestselling sedan has offered more than 300 horsepower – and it makes the Camry a whole lot more enjoyable to drive.

2019 Toyota Corolla XSE First Drive: The Most Exciting Corolla Ever

By Patrick Rall on May 7, 2018 - 3:47PM

I recently had a chance to travel to Southern California to drive the 2019 Toyota Corolla and after spending a few hours behind the wheel, I find this to be the most exciting Corolla ever from a driver’s perspective – providing the fun of a “hot hatch” without the big price tag that comes with many high performance compacts.

When Is Pure Electric Car Most Useful and When To Buy Hybrid

By Armen Hareyan on May 5, 2018 - 8:29PM

Few Toyota Prius owners discuss the advantages and disadvantages of having Prius Prime over other types of all electric vehicles. It's mostly the range anxiety.

Honda Accord Vs Toyota Camry: Sales Volume has little to do with overall quality or value

By Parks McCants on May 5, 2018 - 1:40PM

2018 Honda Accord is “North America Car of the Year.” Nonetheless, Toyota Camry outsells Accord by a meaningful margine. Torque News takes a closer look.

Why Plug-in Hybrids Are Better Than All-Electric Cars

By Douglas Peng on May 5, 2018 - 9:33AM

When I purchased a Ford Fusion Energi PHEV that only gets 21 electric miles, my neighbor said “Tell me when Ford makes one that goes 300 miles, then I'll consider it”. Like most conventional gas car owners accustomed to 13 gallon gas tanks, they think only Teslas and Chevy Bolts with their big batteries and long electric ranges are able to compete with conventional gas powered cars.

Review: Amazon For Simple Car Parts & Accessories- 5 Stars

By John Goreham on May 4, 2018 - 4:44PM

We review Amazon's performance delivering simple car parts & accessories.

Toyota opens automated vehicle test center.

Toyota’s Automated Test Track Will Help Ensure Its Autonomous Vehicles Are Tested Safely

By John Goreham on May 3, 2018 - 5:03PM

Unlike Uber and Tesla, Toyota’s tolerance for deaths from autonomous vehicles is zero. So here’s what Toyota is doing.

Plug-in Hybrids: Which one has better performance

By John Falk on May 3, 2018 - 7:40AM

The market for plug-in hybrids is getting crowded. Chevrolet introduced the Volt in 2011. Hyundai brought out their Ioniq plug-in hybrid in 2017 and the Prius Prime was also introduced in 2017. How do their drive trains and safety technology compare?

Toyota Prius Prime dominates affordable EV sales in America.

2018 Toyota Prius Prime Crushing Bolt, Volt, and Leaf In Affordable EV Sales Race

By John Goreham on May 1, 2018 - 6:00PM

The Toyota Prius Prime has emerged as the runaway leader in affordable EVs. Bolt, Leaf, and Volt’s U.S. sales lag, as Prius Prime continues to impress.

Texas Auto Writers Association chooses Toyota tops in key categories.

Texas Auto Writers Award Toyota Camry, Avalon, and Corolla Models In 2018 Roundup, But Which Model Took Home Top Honors?

By John Goreham on April 19, 2018 - 1:11PM

Texas Auto Writers Association chooses three Toyota models as its top picks in four categories.

U.S. News ranks hybrids. How did Toyota do?

U.S. News Picks Best Hybrids - How Did Toyota Prius Stack Up?

By John Goreham on April 19, 2018 - 10:59AM

U.S. News & World Report Autos picked its favorite hybrids in every category. Here's how Toyota Prius made out.

One Image That Shows How Crossovers Are In For Families and How Cars Are Out

By John Goreham on April 17, 2018 - 3:23PM

We stumbled upon a scene that clearly illustrates just how few families now use cars compared to how many now use crossovers as family vehicles.

Toyota Prius Prime vs Chevy Volt: Here is the verdict

By Armen Hareyan on April 17, 2018 - 12:49PM

Chevy Volt owners compare their Volts with Toyota Prius Prime and share their experiences with both cars explaining why they prefer the one from the other.

California Toyota dealer accuses Toyota of selling unsafe Prius cars.

California Prius Dealer Accuses Toyota of Fraud Over Prius Safety - Sues for $100 Million

By John Goreham on April 12, 2018 - 4:09PM

A California dealer says that Toyota Prius cars from 2010 through 2015 are unsafe, won't sell them, and sues Toyota for $100,000,000.

Another study points to Toyota vehicles as the longest-lasting.

Toyota Simply Dominates This List of Longest Lasting Vehicles

By John Goreham on April 11, 2018 - 3:28PM

A new study once again proves that the vehicles that last the longest are made by Toyota.

Toyoya offers recent college grads a discount.

Shopping For a New Car & About to Graduate College? Toyota Wants To Give You $750

By John Goreham on April 9, 2018 - 3:22PM

Toyota's unusual discount may be the best graduation gift you can get.

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