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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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Toyota's challenge - marketing the 2014 Corolla to its oldest and youngest buyers at once

By John Goreham on September 5, 2013 - 10:22AM EDT

The Corolla is the world's best-selling nameplate. However, it has arrive at that spot in an odd way. Its buyers tend to come from the oldest and at the same time youngest groups of new car buyers. How does Toyota market the car given that reality?

Toyota will recall Highlander Hybrids, and Lexus RX 400h, IS 350 and GS 350 vehicles

By John Goreham on September 5, 2013 - 8:07AM EDT

Toyota and Lexus will recall a quarter million vehicles. Read on to see why, and if your car made the list.

Toyota sales strong, but details matter

By John Goreham on September 4, 2013 - 8:15PM EDT

Like almost all manufacturers Toyota's sales are strong. However, looking deep we can see that some models are doing amazingly well, and some others are actually behind last year. We break it down.

Toyota announces details of the amazing next generation Prius

By John Goreham on August 28, 2013 - 7:36PM EDT

The next generation will be the fourth for the Prius line of hybrids and plug-in hybrids at Toyota Motor (NYSE: TM). After 20 years of effort Toyota now dominates the green vehicle market and plans to keep pushing forward.

2014 Toyota Corolla prices will keep that car number 1

By John Goreham on August 27, 2013 - 10:19AM EDT

The 2014 Toyota Corolla may be the brand's most important car. The new prices for the new Corolla will ensure that the many buyers go home happy.

Is Toyota quitting on Scion

By John Goreham on August 23, 2013 - 4:56PM EDT

The rumor mill has started to hum about Toyota considering changes to Scion.

Do you hate manual lumbar adjustment on power cars seats

By John Goreham on August 15, 2013 - 5:01PM EDT

If so, you are not alone according to J.D. Power and Associates

2013 Toyota RAV4 Review: All Grown Up in Every Way

By Patrick Rall on August 14, 2013 - 9:50AM EDT

While the 2013 Toyota RAV4 introduces the new generation of the popular compact SUV without the optional V6 or the EV drivetrain, the sporty looking crossover has improved in pretty much every way.

The rear cargo area of the 2013 Toyota RAV4 XLE AWD

By Patrick Rall on August 14, 2013 - 9:43AM EDT

The infotainment system of the 2013 Toyota RAV4 XLE AWD

By Patrick Rall on August 14, 2013 - 9:42AM EDT

The dash of the 2013 Toyota RAV4 XLE AWD

By Patrick Rall on August 14, 2013 - 9:41AM EDT

The rear interior of the 2013 Toyota RAV4 XLE AWD

By Patrick Rall on August 14, 2013 - 9:40AM EDT

The front interior of the 2013 Toyota RAV4 XLE AWD

By Patrick Rall on August 14, 2013 - 9:39AM EDT

The rear end of the 2013 Toyota RAV4 XLE AWD

By Patrick Rall on August 14, 2013 - 9:39AM EDT

The side profile of the 2013 Toyota RAV4 XLE AWD

By Patrick Rall on August 14, 2013 - 9:38AM EDT

The front end of the 2013 Toyota RAV4 XLE AWD

By Patrick Rall on August 14, 2013 - 9:36AM EDT

Toyota Hybrid-R Concept will be Yaris hybrid with more than 400 hp

By Denis Flierl on August 13, 2013 - 7:35AM EDT

Toyota has released more information on the Hybrid-R Concept and the new teaser image reveals it’s a Yaris hybrid.

2014 Toyota Tundra prices drop 0.7 percent from 2013 models

By Denis Flierl on August 9, 2013 - 8:59AM EDT

The newly-redesigned 2014 Tundra full-size truck will offer value-driven prices that reflect an overall decrease when it goes on sale this month.

2007 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab. Image is public domain

Toyota issues voluntary recall of 342,000 Tacoma pickups

By Don Bain on August 7, 2013 - 6:54PM EDT

Toyota is issuing a voluntary recall of 2004 to 2011 Tacoma pickups for a factor not affecting function, but rather safety in the event of a collision.

The Toyota Tacoma Vehicle Vault by Console Vault

Turn your Toyota Tacoma or Tundra into secure vault for valuables

By Don Bain on August 4, 2013 - 11:11PM EDT

Having your car broken into is a dismal experience, especially if things of value are taken and even more so if the pilfered items can boost your liability via the actions of criminals.

All new U.S. built 2014 Toyota Tundra takes on American trucks

By Denis Flierl on August 3, 2013 - 8:24AM EDT

The all-new completely redesigned 2014 Toyota Tundra is 100 percent American designed and built here in the U.S. Can it compete with Ford, Dodge and Chevrolet?

The 2014 Toyota 4Runner Trail grade. Image courtesy of Toyota.

The 2014 Toyota 4Runner pays tribute to its rugged 4bearance

By Don Bain on August 3, 2013 - 12:53AM EDT

The rugged Toyota 4Runner will mark its 30th year of production next year, and in honor of that milestone the exterior of the refreshed 2014 model is showing off the DNA from its rugged heritage of offroad performance.

The 2012 Prius Plug-in. Image courtesy of Toyota.

Toyota, Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi partner to boost charging grid

By Don Bain on July 29, 2013 - 8:23PM EDT

All these Asian automakers are responding to the perceived need to rapidly develop a charging network to serve the growing fleet of plug-in hybrid, plug-in electric hybrid, and full-time electric vehicles from all four manufacturers in Japan.

Toyota, Ford, each clamoring they're the hybrid sales king

By David Herron on July 29, 2013 - 4:16PM EDT

Dueling press releases from Toyota and Ford claim strong growth in hybrid (or electrified) car sales, and the competition is a good sign overall of strength in that market segment.

Study finds more than a quarter of teens text on each trip they make

By John Goreham on July 24, 2013 - 9:54AM EDT

The same study finds their parents use mobile devices significantly more. Are prevention efforts focusing on the wrong groups?

Toyota RAV4 fails important crash test

By John Goreham on July 11, 2013 - 1:12PM EDT

In May we warned readers that there were reasons to wait before buying the 2013 Toyota RAV4. This week the RAV4 failed the small frontal overlap crash test its direct competitors have done well on, casting doubt on its safety.

Toyota challenges eco-savvy influencers to fuel efficiency contest

By David Herron on July 10, 2013 - 7:35PM EDT

Toyota is challenging 7 eco-savvy eco-influencers to a contest of fuel efficiency in a Toyota Prius Plug-in.

2012 Toyota Yaris recall for steering system failure

By Aaron Turpen on July 3, 2013 - 10:31PM EDT

Toyota is voluntarily recalling certain 2012 Yaris subcompacts over a relay fault that could result in a loss of power steering.

The iconic Toyota Prius. Image courtesy of Toyota

At Sweet 16, Prius hits 3 million in global sales

By Don Bain on July 3, 2013 - 4:39PM EDT

It has only been 16 years since the iconic Prius hybrid was released in Japan and, in that short time, this completely new kind of car has sold over 3 million units globally.

Toyota Camry hits 10 million units sold

By Patrick Rall on July 2, 2013 - 2:45PM EDT

Toyota Motor Sales USA announced this morning that the Toyota Camry has officially hit the 10 million mark for sales here in the United States – a milestone that comes in the same year that the Camry celebrates its 30th anniversary in the US market.

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