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Over the weekend, Tesla has started massive job cuts that will reduce the company’s headcount by over 15,000. Musk has reached out to affected employees, stating that “it’s very difficult to say goodbye, but it must be done.”

Most of these Toyota SUV models easily get over 20 MPG combined with some even going in the 40s․

A record of over 600 Cybertrucks were spotted at Giga Texas. Although a higher number is usually a cause for celebration, this time, it appears to have been caused by Tesla halting Cybertruck deliveries due to an issue with the accelerator pedal.

Toyota cars have had many movie appearances, but I reckon these are the most iconic appearances of Toyota cars and trucks, on the big screen.

Since Elon Musk announced an upcoming India visit, Tesla’s head of policy revealed that he has had several conversations with his Tesla colleagues, who were surprised to learn that the EV maker had made a major decision associated with India.

The new Toyota 4Runner was highly-anticipated, but opinions are quite mixed.

The 2025 Toyota 4Runner is still built for wild exploration, but finally gets the modern features it needs. Here are four of the coolest new features of the 4Runner.

The Lexus LX enjoys great track record, but here's why you might want to give the Infiniti QX80 a look.

Tesla has reassured Cybertruck owners that their trucks “are not rusting.” Says multiple brown spots seen on the stainless steel exoskeleton are caused by “iron-containing debris from the environment” stuck to the truck.

All signs point to the 2026 Toyota MR-2 being a proper driver's car with a stick

Tesla may be leading the electric vehicle charge, but when will legacy automakers catch up and turn a profit? Let's dive deeper into the challenges and potential timelines for profitability beyond Tesla.

Despite Toyota and Lexus' rugged SUV models sharing the same platform and overall styling, there are a few key differences between the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser and the 2024 Lexus GX

The impressive exhibition includes highly limited and very special models from Japanese brands, including the Top Secret Nissan Silvia S15, Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution, Alain Prost's McLaren MP4/4 F1, and many more.

Tesla recently posted quarterly numbers showing a 20% decline in deliveries. This has once again raised concern by Tesla investors that Musk’s increasingly political and polarizing views are hurting Tesla. Musk has harshly responded to these suggestions.

Gazoo Racing's treatment of the 2025 Toyota Tacoma turns it into a true performance pickup truck.

The 2025 Toyota Tacoma resurrects an iconic old name from Toyota's pickup truck lineup and it will not have a four-cylinder.

Elon Musk’s dream for the Cybertruck was to create a vehicle that looked like “an armored personnel carrier from the future.” This new Cybertruck build looks to fulfill Musk’s aspiration, complete with ten wheels and an extended cabin.

Toyota Camry continues to dominate the sedan market, but these slightly used Japanese and Korean models provide great alternatives if you don't want to go for a brand-new car.

A few weeks back, MKBHD sold his Tesla Model S Plaid & replaced it with a Porsche 911. Today, as MKBHD releases his effusive Cybertruck 2000-mile review video, Tesla’s Lead Cybertruck engineer asks whether he regrets moving from a Tesla to a Porsche 911.

Tesla detractors criticize the Cybertruck as a “vehicle for soccer moms” and claim that the Cybertruck is not a real truck. However, Tesla appears to have jumped on the bandwagon and embraced the Cybertruck as the “perfect mom vehicle.”

Toyota is still a solid performer in North America, but Chinese automakers are casting a shadow in certain markets. Will this happen in North America too?

Infiniti Q60 Sport is a tuner's delight that won't break the bank. 

A Tesla Cybertruck has demonstrated the true strength of the truck’s 30X cold-rolled stainless steel exoskeleton in an unfortunate crash with a Nissan Sentra. The Cybertruck sustained barely a dent, whereas the Nissan was completely destroyed.

Lexus released its 2023 sales figures and things are looking very good. Look at how many cars Lexus sold in 2023.

Toyota RAV4 is an over-achiever, but the Highlander and Grand Highlander make a very strong case regarding value for money.

Toyota Mirai came a bit too early for its own good, but this will change soon.

Check your inbox if you are a Tesla investor with over $86,000 in Tesla shares. Tesla has sent a communication asking for further documentation proving shareholder status. The program allows you to skip the line and take early delivery of your Cybertruck.

Toyota is working towards bringing back the FJ Cruiser and it will, likely, appear alongside the new Toyota Stout pickup truck.

Following the unveiling of the EPU pickup truck concept, Toyota was caught benchmarking the Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz.

A massive leak reveals that Tesla has quietly included wireless charging capability in the Cybertrucks currently being delivered to customers. The feature was confirmed jointly through a teardown and the Cybertruck Service Manual.