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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.

Follow Torque News Toyota reporters

 

  1. Jeff Teague covers general Toyota news and you can follow him on Twitter at @Toyotajeff1.
  2. Peter Neilson covers Toyota Prius News and you can follow him on Twitter at @/the_hybrid_guy.
  3. John Goreham covers general Toyota and and Lexus news. You can follow John on Twitter at @JohnGoreham.
Toyota Hits Milestone with Wireless Charging for EV
Toyota Hits Milestone with Wireless Charging for EV
By Armen Hareyan on
Changing the Front Brake Pads on Your Toyota RAV4
By Timothy Boyer on
If you have an older model Rav4, here’s how to save money with some DIY instruction from Haynes manuals.
Toyota Camry Problems You Can Fix
Toyota Camry Common Problems
By Timothy Boyer on
If you happen to own an older model Toyota Camry or are considering buying one, here are some of the problems you are likely to face according to experts who create repair manuals used by many Toyota owners and those who hire out their repair needs and want to verify the repairs.
Toyota CEO Confirms Focus on Hydrogen Despite Increasing Electrification Efforts
Toyota CEO Confirms Focus on Hydrogen Despite Increasing Electrification Efforts
By Armen Hareyan on
Toyota’s new CEO, Koji Sato, has confirmed the automaker’s continued interest in hydrogen fuel cell technology despite increasing efforts to produce more compelling electric vehicles.
Tacoma Problems to Watch For
Toyota Tacoma Common Problems
By Timothy Boyer on
If you happen to own an older model Toyota Tacoma or are considering buying one, here are some of the problems you are likely to face according to experts who create repair manuals used by many Toyota owners and those who hire out their repair needs and want to verify the repairs.
Silver 2023 Toyota Prius
Hybrids That Don't Plug In Have A Murky Future In The US
By Justin Hart on
Standard, “self-charging” hybrid vehicle sales are higher than they have ever been in the US. Automakers are planning on making many more of them, branching out to include new pickup, SUV and minivan hybrid offerings in recent years. But there’s a big problem brewing for hybrid vehicle sales in the US: several states have already committed to selling only new plug-in vehicles by 2035.
Falken Wildpeak A/T Trail tires in snow image by John Goreham
Falken WildPeak A/T Trail Long-Term Review Conclusion - MPG Surprise
By John Goreham on
We update our ongoing long-term test of the Falken WildPeak A/T Trail tires and find an interesting change in our fuel efficiency. Here are our one-year impressions of this impressive tire.
Tips for Getting More Miles Per Gallon of Gas
Increase Your Aging Toyota’s Fuel Efficiency with These Easy Steps
By Timothy Boyer on
Is your Toyota not getting the gas mileage it used to? Here’s the latest DIY tips you can follow that can increase your aging vehicle’s fuel efficiency.
Torn Between Toyota RAV4 Trail and 2023 Kia Sportage X-Line, Focus on Towing
Torn Between Toyota RAV4 Trail and 2023 Kia Sportage X-Line, Focus on Towing
By Armen Hareyan on
When it comes to purchasing a vehicle that is capable of towing, it is important to carefully consider the options available. What do you do if you are torn between a 2018 Toyota RAV4 Trail and a 2023 Kia Sportage X-Line, with you main focus being on towing capacity. It is important to understand the differences between these two vehicles in order to make an informed decision.
Image of ChargePoint screen showing kWh by John Goreham
Fun Electric Vehicle Fact: kWh is not an SI or Metric Unit Of Energy
By John Goreham on
The unit we use for electric vehicle battery capacity is not an SI unit, meaning it is not part of the metric system. Here’s why kilowatt-hours isn’t metric.
Hard to Find Oil Leak Demo
A Simple Test to Avoid an Oil Leak Scam on Your Toyota
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s an informative bit on how to tell if there really is an oil leak coming from the rear main seal of your Toyota engine.
Mechanic Shows How to Find TDC on Toyota Engines
Finding Top Dead Center TDC on Your Toyota Engine
By Timothy Boyer on
For all DIY mechanics new to engine repair and servicing, here is a good opportunity to expand your skill set with easy instruction on how to find TDC in 4, 6 and 8-cylinder Toyota engines.
Consumer Reports' Updated list of Recommended Hybrids
Consumer Reports’ Top-Rated Hybrid Vehicles
By Timothy Boyer on
When you are not sure that an EV is a good choice, but you really want fuel efficiency you cannot get with a gas-only vehicle, then here’s what Consumer Reports analysts have to say that makes a Hybrid the smart choice for you right now and which models they selected as the best, as well as those to avoid.
2023 Highlander Hybrid
Toyota Highlights 5 Things About The 2023 Highlander Hybrid We Should Know
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2023 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is an impressive vehicle that offers drivers a plethora of benefits. Today Toyota unveiled 5 things car buyers should know about the 2023 Highlander hybrid.
Tesla Model Y
Toyota Executive Calls Refreshed 4680 Tesla Model Y “Truly A Work Of Art” Following Tear down
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Toyota executive who took part in the Model Y teardown spoke with Automotive News in conditions of anonymity and said about the all-electric crossover “taking the skin off the Model Y, it was truly a work of art. It’s unbelievable.”
2023 Toyota Sequoia Review
All-New 2023 Toyota Sequoia Review: A Complete Transformation
By Armen Hareyan on
Toyota Sequoia has been updated for the year 2023. This SUV now uses the same basic parts as other big vehicles made by Toyota, like the Tundra, Land Cruiser, and the Lexus LX600. Unlike before, it only comes as a hybrid, which means it has both an electric motor and a gas engine. It also has a new appearance inside and outside the car.
Some Prius Models Leak and Trap Water
Toyota Prius Auxiliary Battery Info You Need to Know
By Timothy Boyer on
Does your Prius sweat on the inside? Could it be a habitat for mosquitoes? Are you using the wrong auxiliary battery? This and more in an informative Toyota Prius auxiliary battery need to know info article for owners and shoppers of used Prius models.
Mechanic Recommended Hybrtid Model
Why Hybrid Cars "Suck?" Not This One, The Toyota Prius, Mechanic Points Out
By Timothy Boyer on
If You have to have a hybrid vehicle, choose this one: the Toyota Prius.
Red Toyota Rav 4 Prime
Toyota's Late Turn Toward EVs May Be Too Little, Too Late
By Justin Hart on
In a recent article published by Australian electric vehicle (EV) news site The Driven, Toyota is all but thrown on the dustbin of history for its foot dragging and active resistance toward the move to EVs. As harsh as that sounds, I happen to think The Driven piece isn’t off base and Toyota is, in 2023, facing a critical pivot that will determine whether they survive as a leader in the industry, a minor player, or just fade away.
Original image of windshield crack by John Goreham
IIHS Finds Windshield Replacements and Crash Repairs Complicated By Safety Tech
By John Goreham on
Automated driver assist technology has its upside for certain. However, when your windshield breaks or you have a collision, it can lead to recalibration hassles.
1996 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
This 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Explains Toyota’s Success In a Nutshell
By John Goreham on
An imported right-hand-drive SUV from Toyota’s days as an up-and-comer helps explain how Toyota became the world’s number one producer of automobiles.
2023 Toyota Corolla Models Reviewed
Should You Buy a Toyota Corolla in 2023? Not This Particular Model Warns Toyota Expert Mechanic
By Timothy Boyer on
Find out now what is good and what is bad in Toyota’s recent changes to the new Corolla hatchback and sedan models reviewed by a Toyota expert mechanic and find out why one of the two you would be better off avoiding.
Image of Toyota Tundra courtesy of Toyota
Study Says Toyota Truck Owners Most Likely To Help You Move
By John Goreham on
If you need a buddy to help you move, ask your pal with the Tacoma or Tundra. Here’s why.
image of sustainable tire by Goodyear
Goodyear Demonstrates a 90% Sustainable-Material Tire
By John Goreham on
In its endeavor to create a 100% sustainable-material tire, Goodyear has shown a demonstration tire that achieved 90% of that goal. Here is where the Goodyear development team is headed this year.
CTEK CSFREE battery booster image by John Goreham
Review - CTEK CSFREE Offers Worry-Free Car Battery Boosting
By John Goreham on
We test and review the four-in-one CTEK CSFREE adaptive battery booster. Here is why you need this.
Used Toyota Recommendation
The Tiny Toyota Car That Runs Forever
By Timothy Boyer on
Looking for a small Toyota that costs less than a Corolla or Camry but can run just as long if properly maintained? Then you will want to see this Mechanic’s review on why he recommends one of Toyota’s smallest Japanese-made models.
Common Reason Why Many Cars Don't Get Fixed the First Time
The Biggest Reason Why Your Toyota is Not Getting Fixed
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s a great example of the biggest reason why your beloved Toyota is failing to get repaired while hemorrhaging repair costs that you should not have to pay for.
EV charger image courtesy of Generac
Trusted Home Power Equipment Maker Generac Jumps Into EV Charging
By John Goreham on
Generac is entering the home Level 2 charging business with a new charger. Here are the details.
Toyota Elevates the 2024 Grand Highlander with an Adult-Sized Third Row
Toyota Elevates the 2024 Grand Highlander with an Adult-Sized Third Row
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander will be a stretched version of the midsize SUV it shares its name with. Toyota will unveil this model at the Chicago Auto Show on February 8. According to Toyota, adults will have enough space to be comfortable in the third row.
Recommended Trucks from 2020
Most Reliable 3-Year-Old Trucks That You Can Buy Right Now
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s the latest from Consumer Reports on two models of used pickup trucks you should consider from 2020 that proved to be exceptional when it came to reliability and repairs.
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