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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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Jeff Teague covers general Toyota news and you can follow him on Twitter at @Toyotajeff1.
Peter Neilson covers Toyota Prius News and you can follow him on Twitter at @/the_hybrid_guy.
John Goreham covers general Toyota and and Lexus news. You can follow John on Twitter at @JohnGoreham.

Texas RAV4 Owner Eyes Tesla Model Y Trade-In: The $1,100 Annual Gas vs. Electric Reality Check

By Denis Flierl on March 23, 2026 - 9:06AM EDT

A Texas owner of a flawless 2021 RAV4 XLE is weighing a Tesla Model Y trade-in to escape rising gas prices. With two car seats and a short commute, is the $1,100 fuel saving worth the EV insurance hike? We analyze the real-world 2026 ownership costs.

“I Regret My Tundra": Why a 127K-Mile Ram Loyalist Says the 540-HP Hurricane HO Makes the 2026 Toyota Feel Like a “Brick”

By Denis Flierl on March 22, 2026 - 2:36PM EDT

2026 Ram vs. Toyota: A Ram loyalist with 127k trouble-free miles traded for a new Tundra TRD Off-Road, and instantly regretted it. After testing the 540-HP Hurricane HO, he says the Tundra "rides like a brick" despite its superior "cool factor.

Toyota Dealer Denies 2025 Tacoma Transmission Fix: Kentucky Owner Reports 1st-3rd Gear Jerking at 10,000 Miles

By Denis Flierl on March 21, 2026 - 9:17AM EDT

A Kentucky 2025 Toyota Tacoma owner reports persistent transmission slipping and jerking from 1st to 3rd gear. Despite 10,000 miles and multiple dealer visits, Toyota claims they "can't replicate" the issue, leaving the owner without a loaner or fix.

Toyota Prius Prime parked on street with palm trees and sunny background

3.7 Miles in Under 12 Hours From a 2024 Toyota Prius Solar Roof

By Noah Washington on March 21, 2026 - 7:17AM EDT

A Prius solar roof generated about 3.7 miles of charge after nearly 12 hours in sunlight, highlighting the gap between expected benefits and real-world energy output.

Is Your 2022-2024 Highlander Shifting Oddly? The Specific Part Failure Driving Owner Complaints and Toyota’s Warranty Fix

By Denis Flierl on March 19, 2026 - 1:50PM EDT

Toyota Highlander owners report "odd shifting" and seek clarity on transmission fixes. If your SUV hesitates or jerks, you may qualify for a TSB repair over a simple flush. We reveal if Toyota is installing updated hardware or the same failing units.

A Lifetime Toyota Owner Switched to the Ford F-150 EcoBoost: Now a Dual ‘Wrench’ and CEL Error is Warning Others

By Denis Flierl on March 19, 2026 - 9:12AM EDT

After a lifetime of Toyota reliability, a Wisconsin owner’s switch to a 2018 Ford F-150 3.5L EcoBoost ended in an immediate "Wrench" and Check Engine light double-whammy. Here is the specific powertrain failure common to this switch and how to fix it.

Blue Toyota Prius driving on suburban road with trees and houses

2026 Toyota Prius Owner Says a Simple Pothole Left Him “Stranded for Hours” With No Spare Tire and No Replacement Available Anywhere

By Noah Washington on March 18, 2026 - 10:09PM EDT

A flat tire on a 2026 Toyota Prius highlighted challenges with vehicles that don’t include a spare, especially when replacement tires are hard to find.

Toyota Dealers Charge $200 for Prius Prime Tire Kits Owners Can Fix for $50: A Warning for Road Trippers

By Denis Flierl on March 18, 2026 - 12:33PM EDT

2024 Toyota Prius Prime owners face a $150 "road trip tax" as dealers refuse to sell $50 sealant bottles, forcing $200 full-kit purchases. From St. Petersburg to the highway, I investigate how to bypass this dealer markup with a simple Amazon fix.

2026 Toyota Tacoma: Why Owners Are Skipping the $42,415 TRD Off-Road for the Sport Trim

By Denis Flierl on March 17, 2026 - 11:05AM EDT

4th Gen Tacoma owner Mark Schrader from Redlands, CA, highlights a 2026 shift: why buyers skip the $42,415 TRD Off-Road for the Sport. Is it the $2,400 savings or better road handling? We analyze owner data on why the Sport is winning the daily drive.

2026 Toyota Tundra TRD Rally Package parked in a forest clearing

31K Miles In, 2024 Tundra TRD Sport Owner Finds Metal in Rear Differential

By Noah Washington on March 16, 2026 - 9:48PM EDT

A 2024 Toyota Tundra with about 31,000 miles reportedly showed metal debris in the rear differential after a persistent highway noise.

How Thieves Use CAN Bus Injection To Disable Toyota Tundra Security: A $1,600 Tracking Failure Explained

By Denis Flierl on March 16, 2026 - 1:11PM EDT

Professional thieves are using CAN bus injection to bypass $1,600 Toyota Tundra security options in under 10 minutes. This investigation into Jonathan Sewell’s stolen 2024 Tundra reveals why factory tracking fails and how to use mechanical overrides.

3 Hidden Google Maps Features That Can Cut Your Gas Bill by Over 30%

By John Goreham on March 15, 2026 - 4:25PM EDT

If you already use Google Maps, a few quick settings changes can save you 30% on fuel costs. EV owners can also save energy with these settings.

Toyota Swaps 44K-Mile Tundra V35A Engine in 7 Days: Why New Crate Logistics Signal a Process Win for Owners

By Denis Flierl on March 15, 2026 - 7:30AM EDT

When a 2024 Toyota Tundra displays an "Engine Shutdown" alert, it links to the V35A engine debris issue. I’ve observed a shift in repairs: one owner saw a full replacement in just seven days; a major improvement over the month-long waits seen in 2025.

2025 Toyota Prius 12V Battery Parasitic Draw

A 2025 Toyota Prius Is Built for the Future, But Humbled by the Cold: Why a 2009 Honda Civic Is Jump-Starting Toyota Prius 12V Batteries

By Denis Flierl on March 14, 2026 - 12:42PM EDT

A 2025 Toyota Prius owner has to jump his new hybrid with his 2009 Honda Civic, and he’s not happy. It seems his old Civic does just fine in the Ohio winter, and his Prius fails. Here is what Prius owners need to know.

2025 Toyota Tacoma Brake Recall Shows What Happens When the $60K Tacoma Price Doesn’t Match the Dealer’s Service

By Denis Flierl on March 12, 2026 - 2:35PM EDT

A 2025 Tacoma owner drove an hour for a safety fix only to find the dealer lacked the parts to finish. It's a masterclass in how a botched service appointment can ruin the honeymoon phase of a $50,000 purchase. Is your Toyota dealer ready for 2026?

Toyota Tacoma pickup truck with tailgate frozen shut and covered in snow during winter

4th-Gen Toyota Tacoma Owners Report Tailgate Stuck Closed After Freezing Weather

By Noah Washington on March 12, 2026 - 6:31AM EDT

Some 4th-generation Toyota Tacoma owners report tailgates freezing shut after sitting in cold weather, especially when a tonneau cover is installed.

Invisible Glass Reach and Clean windshield wand is shown in an image

Invisible Glass Reach & Clean Review: The Windshield Tool Bad Shoulders Will Love

By John Goreham on March 11, 2026 - 4:46PM EDT

We test and review a popular way to clean your windshield that saves you the pain of racing with bad shoulders. Its effectiveness actually surprised us.

With New Toyota Tundra Engine Failures Surfacing, Even ‘Fixed' Trucks Are Leaving Loyal Owners Stranded and Experts Questioning If Any Year Is Truly Safe

By Denis Flierl on March 10, 2026 - 9:48AM EDT

Is that Tundra bargain a dream or a $32,000 nightmare? While the latest V35A recall hits 127K units, a terrifying new 4 PSI oil pressure drop has loyalists fleeing. Don't risk a 'spun bearing' catastrophe; here is the verdict on the 2025 'grey zone’.

2025 Honda Pilot Black Edition SUV parked on a rocky mountain overlook with snow capped peaks behind it

Some Buyers Testing the Toyota Grand Highlander Are Ending Up in the Honda Pilot

By Noah Washington on March 10, 2026 - 9:38AM EDT

Some shoppers comparing the Toyota Grand Highlander and Honda Pilot say the driving experience makes the difference. One buyer who tested both ended up choosing the Pilot after noticing smoother power, better materials, and stronger value.

I Think The 2026 Toyota RAV4's Physical Button Situation Should Be Studied By Other Carmakers

By Dimitar Angelov on March 10, 2026 - 6:46AM EDT

The new Toyota RAV4 interior sets an example for multipurpose physical buttons.

A Diehard Off-Road Ford Raptor Owner Traded His V8 Commute For a 2026 Toyota Prius - Why a Dual-Vehicle Hybrid Strategy Works

By Denis Flierl on March 9, 2026 - 9:04AM EDT

If you had 'Raptor owner buys a Prius hybrid' on your 2026 Bingo card, you just won. Why an off-road diehard traded his V8 commute for the new Nightshade AWD Prius. Is this the ultimate 'Fleet of Two' strategy for the modern garage?

A First-Time Toyota Buyer Traded Her Kia For a "Dream" RAV4 Prime, Only To Find It Dented, Featureless, and a Substandard Dealer Experience

By Denis Flierl on March 8, 2026 - 2:56PM EDT

A first-time Toyota buyer traded her Kia for a "dream" RAV4 Prime with no remote start, missing keys, and a "midnight signing" trap. Is the brand's legendary trust fading? Read the dealer's $30K fail.

2026 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro i-FORCE MAX Service Alert Confirms Critical Oil Quality Issues at 5000 Mile Interval

By Denis Flierl on March 7, 2026 - 2:12PM EST

Toyota Tundra TRD Pro owners are reporting unexpected oil degradation in the i-FORCE MAX hybrid powertrain, making the complimentary 5,000-mile inspection essential to maintaining long-term engine warranty compliance.

2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid AWD Real World Test Reveals Unexpected Performance Gaps for Switching Toyota Tacoma Owners

By Denis Flierl on March 7, 2026 - 8:32AM EST

As fuel costs drive a national shift toward efficiency, the 2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid is capturing former Toyota Tacoma owners who are finding surprising trade-offs in towing and off-road geometry despite the 40 MPG gain.

10 Proven Ways To Maximize Your Fuel Economy Without Spending Any Money on Repairs or Upgrades - 8 Of Them Work On EVs Too

By John Goreham on March 6, 2026 - 2:21PM EST

As gas prices spike, drivers are rediscovering Eco-Mode and optimizing vehicle aerodynamics to cut costs. These 10 technical strategies maximize fuel efficiency on modern high-profile cars without requiring a single dollar in parts or upgrades.

The 4th-Gen Toyota Tacoma 4WD Isn’t Ditch Proof - How To Keep Your Truck Out of the Ditch and In One Piece

4th Gen Toyota Tacoma 4WD Limits: Why New Owners Are Overestimating 'MTS' and Ending Up in Ditches

By Denis Flierl on March 6, 2026 - 2:12PM EST

New 4th Gen Tacoma 4WD systems are failing to prevent "ditch incidents" as owners over-rely on Multi-Terrain Select. From tire pressure errors to traction control limits, here is the essential guide to keeping the new i-FORCE powertrain on the trail.

Jordan Taylor's 2025 Toyota Tundra after it was hit by another car and the grille completely damaged, and the insurance limit was only $25K.

Hit While Parked: Why Filing Through Your Own Insurance is the Only Way to Save a New Toyota Tundra

By Armen Hareyan on March 6, 2026 - 9:26AM EST

When a 2025 Toyota Tundra was hit while parked, the owner discovered the at-fault driver's $25,000 insurance limit wouldn't even cover half the repair. This roadmap helps to protect your $60,000 investment when the other driver is underinsured.

U.S. Gas Prices Jump to About $3.25 a Gallon, but AAA and GasBuddy Made a Very Interesting Prediction Before Hostilities Flared That You May Wish To Hear

Gas Prices Hit $3.25 Average: How The Middle East Conflict Will Impact Your Next Fill-Up

By John Goreham on March 5, 2026 - 2:47PM EST

U.S. gas prices have surged to a $3.25 average, but GasBuddy and AAA analysts warn that 'summer blend' refinery changeovers are the real culprit behind the 9% spike. Drivers should prepare for continued volatility.

Toyota WRC27 rally car hints at a 1990s-inspired GR Celica

2028 Toyota GR Celica: Why the Rumored 400HP 2.0L Turbo Engine is Sparking Reliability Debates

By Dimitar Angelov on March 5, 2026 - 11:58AM EST

Leaked footage of Toyota's 2027 WRC prototype in Portugal suggests the upcoming GR Celica may stick with a high-strung 1.6L three-cylinder rather than the 400hp 2.0L 'G20E' engine fans expected, but smaller displacement has Celica purists worried.

Toyota testing its 2027 WRC car, and finally gives insight to the GR Celica design

2028 Toyota Celica Leaked And It Looks Awesome

By Dimitar Angelov on March 5, 2026 - 7:59AM EST

The new Toyota GR Celica is shaping up to be an epic homologation special, reminiscent of the 1990s Celica GT-Four.

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