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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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John Goreham covers general Toyota and and Lexus news. You can follow John on Twitter at @JohnGoreham.

Why the 2018 Camry Is So Different From Past Camry Cars

By John Goreham on August 3, 2017 - 10:52AM

The 2018 Camry is on an entirely new platform and here is what changes.

TMG-Enhanced Toyota 86 Gets New Test in Competitive Racing Series

By Denis Flierl on August 3, 2017 - 8:18AM

Toyota Motorsport’s GmbH (TMG) 86 Cup Car will get a new test in North America.

Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro vs. Chevy Colorado ZR2 yields unexpected outcome.

2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro and Chevy Colorado ZR2 Face Off - The Unexpected Outcome

By John Goreham on August 1, 2017 - 2:53PM

In a comprehensive test, the Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro and Chevy Colorado ZR2 went head to head. The results are not easy to explain.

Toyota's New 2020 Battery Strategy Shows It Was Playing Chess with Nissan and Tesla

By Armen Hareyan on July 26, 2017 - 10:59PM

Toyota was apparently playing chess with Tesla and Nissan when it comes to electric car batteries, which are going to be the driving force for future EV production. If you don't have enough good batteries, you won't have enough electric cars produced, but there is a question. Now WSJ rumor says Toyota is planning long range fast charging batteries by 2020.

How does very hot weather impact the Prius Hybrid?

How Does Very Hot Weather Impact Toyota Prius Hybrid Fuel Economy?

By John Goreham on July 26, 2017 - 12:25PM

Weather temperatures over 100F can have a noticeable impact on the fuel economy of the most fuel efficient types of cars.

One image that defines the Toyota Tacoma Off-Road perfectly.

One Perfect Image Explains the Allure of the Toyota Tacoma Off-Road Pickup

By John Goreham on July 14, 2017 - 2:56PM

Automakers spend billions trying to convey their image of how their cars and trucks might be used. One owner did it better.

2017 Toyota Prius still winning the most sales and awards among green cars.

U.S. News & World Report Names 2017 Toyota Prius a "Best Car For the Money"

By John Goreham on July 14, 2017 - 12:16PM

Don't count out the Toyota Prius yet. It is still winning awards in addition to the lion's share of green car sales in America.

2018 Toyota Camry XSE V6 Offers Exceptional Performance Without Turbocharging

By Parks McCants on July 10, 2017 - 12:44PM

For 2018, Toyota offers a very drive-dynamic non turbocharged 3.5 Liter V6 option for the reinvented Camry lineup, effectively countering the mainstream turbocharged 4-cylinder gasoline engine revolution. Torque News experiences the top of the mark 2018 Toyota Camry XSE V6, presenting an exceptional drive and ride experience without turbocharging.

Tacoma owners report long wait times for rear differential repairs.

Toyota Struggles To Manage Tacoma Rear Differential Recall

By John Goreham on July 6, 2017 - 11:44AM

Tacoma owners are reporting that dealers are keeping their trucks for extended times.

It turns out most owners like automatic emergency braking systems.

Survey Finds Most Owners Like Emergency Auto Braking

By John Goreham on July 5, 2017 - 3:15PM

Consumer Reports subscribers have just provided the buying public with some important information on automatic emergency braking.

Toyota Prius Prime will outsell Tesla Model 3 in 2017.

Toyota Prius Prime Will Outsell Tesla Model 3 for 2017

By John Goreham on July 3, 2017 - 8:31PM

The 2017 Toyota Prius Prime is half-way to finishing in the top-three among all electric vehicles this year in the U.S. market. It is hard to see how it can be passed, even by Tesla's Model 3.

2017 Toyota Tacoma has a very strong June.

Toyota Tacoma Sales Lead the Midsize Pickup Pack In a Strong Rebound Month

By John Goreham on July 3, 2017 - 4:01PM

Toyota's midsize Tacoma pickup had a strong month in June, showing that not all vehicle sales are slowing.

Despise distracted driving? Here's how you can make a difference.

Help MIT With Its Driver Distraction Study

By John Goreham on July 3, 2017 - 8:42AM

Do you despise distracted driving? Wish someone would do something about it? That someone can be you.

Toyota has more patents than any other automaker in America for third straight year.

Toyota Leads With Most American Patents - Guess Which Automaker Is Not On the List

By John Goreham on June 23, 2017 - 9:59AM

In 2016, the automaker with the most American Patents was Toyota.

Toyota and Tesla’s Partnership – Perspective Missed By Most

The Auto Press Has It All Wrong On Toyota and Tesla's Partnership

By John Goreham on June 16, 2017 - 11:14AM

As the partnership between Toyota and Tesla finally ends, the EV advocacy media and mainstream auto press miss the big picture entirely.

IIHS tests crossover and SUV headlights. Three Toyotas pass and one fails.

Three Safety Passes and One Fail For Toyota SUVs and Crossovers

By John Goreham on June 14, 2017 - 11:36AM

IIHS tests crossover and SUV headlights. Three Toyotas pass and one fails.

Another Toyota Tacoma recall. Was Consumer Reports right?

A Second New Toyota Tacoma Recall - Was Consumer Reports Right About Poor Reliability?

By John Goreham on June 5, 2017 - 1:55PM

The new Tacoma has another recall. This time it is stalling. Was Consumer Reports right about Tacoma's reliability heading down?

2017 Toyota Prius Prime again tops sales charts among EVs.

2017 Toyota Prius Prime Sales Top Tesla, Bolt, and Volt For Second Straight Month

By John Goreham on June 1, 2017 - 11:11AM

For the second straight month, the Toyota Prius Prime Plug-in outsells both Tesla models, the Chevy Bolt and the Chevy Volt.

You Probably Can't Guess The Real Color of This 2016 Muddy Toyota Tacoma

By Armen Hareyan on May 25, 2017 - 4:10PM

The owners of this 2016 Toyota Truck was probably was very busy when they were returning from fishing and saw a mud. Who wants to play guess the color of this Toyota Tacoma?

These are the safest 11 models on the road today based on real-world data.

IIHS Releases List of Vehicles With Zero Death Rates Over 3 Period

By John Goreham on May 25, 2017 - 7:46AM

These are the safest vehicles on the road in America according to real-world accident data.

How Long Do Toyota Prius Cabin Filters Normally Last

By Armen Hareyan on May 24, 2017 - 9:50PM

After a while you need to change the cabin filters of your Toyota Prius. When is a good time to replace them.

Toyota Teams With MIT Media Lab On Mobility EcoSystem

By John Goreham on May 23, 2017 - 4:29PM

Toyota says its new partnership with the MIT Media Lab will accelerate the development of autonomous driving technology.

Toyota just cut the price of the 2017 RAV4 - Details and new prices here.

Toyota Just Cut the MSRP of The 2017 RAV4 - New Price List Here

By John Goreham on May 17, 2017 - 5:32PM

Toyota's RAV4 has dropped to third overall in sales in its segment. Shoppers considering the RAV4 may be happy to know Toyota just cut the MSRP significantly.

5 Cars College Grads Are Leaving Behind At Graduation.

5 Cars College Grads Are Breaking Up With Upon Graduation & 5 They Now Love

By John Goreham on May 16, 2017 - 11:02AM

Graduation is a life milestone. Here are the five cars college grads are walking away from and five they are running to.

Guess which company's EVs have moved to the top of the sales heap since he took over?

Akio Toyoda Takes Over EVs at Toyota - Can He Rival Elon Musk and Mary Barra?

By John Goreham on May 15, 2017 - 3:21PM

Akio Toyoda himself leads the EV effort at Toyota. It's hard to argue with his results so far.

General Motors, Honda and Toyota roll the dice on a hydrogen fueled future

By Parks McCants on May 13, 2017 - 12:57PM

We read about it in the news, and now see zero emissions hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles roaming the streets of southern, central, and northern California. Is the fabled “Hydrogen Society” now upon us?