Toyota’s FT-4X concept is ready for adventure so you don’t have to be
Developed for millennials who live and work in the city, it previews what a successor to the rugged FJ Cruiser could look like.
Toyota’s hybrid boat will begin testing in the Port of Tokyo in 2018
Toyota's Ponam-28V is the first leisure craft with a parallel hybrid drive system. The Tokyo government will begin testing it in 2018.
Hydrogen cars are here, but should you put one in your driveway?
Several automakers now offer cars powered by hydrogen-generated electricity. We took a look at the pros and cons of using hydrogen as an automotive fuel source. Hydrogen is a wonderful green fuel, but it does have a few problems.
Toyota turns the HiLux pickup into a Tonka truck for the young at heart
Toyota's Tonka truck gains six additional inches of ground clearance and a rugged new design, but the concept won't spawn a production model.
Toyota announces 2017 Mirai pricing and a range of incentives
The Toyota Mirai FCV returns for its second model year with a new color, support program, incentives, and pricing structure.
New Toyota Mirai billboards in California help clear the air
These new eco-billboards in California feature the Toyota Mirai FCV and help clean the air by operating like a catalytic converter.
Microsoft is licensing its tech to car firms, with Toyota first to jump on board
Microsoft has announced a new program intended to help automobile manufacturers embed technology into their vehicles.
2018 Toyota C-HR first drive
The Toyota C-HR is the Japanese automaker’s first subcompact crossover and enters a highly competitive field. To stand any chance, its out-there looks must be backed by class-leading technology, fuel economy, and versatility.
Toyota’s updated Yaris democratizes safety features, and looks good doing it
The changes only apply to the Euro-spec Toyota Yaris, but the U.S.-spec variant is expected to receive the same upgrades.
Now that's a sunroof: Toyota Prius Prime features Panasonic-built solar panels
The Toyota Prius Prime plug-in hybrid is now available with a solar roof, but only in Japan. The roof is supplied by Panasonic.
Watch the Toyota C-HR kick M. Bison's butt in new Japanese commercial
Toyota's C-HR subcompact crossover invades the world of Street Fighter II to showcase testimonials from Capcom's world warriors.
Change the rules so we can test more self-driving cars, automakers tell feds
Auto manufacturers need to test self-driving cars in much greater numbers than currently allowed by NHTSA rules to advance the technology.
Toyota hits a green milestone with its 10 millionth hybrid sale
Toyota announced on Tuesday that it's now sold 10 million hybrid vehicles since first introducing the technology back in 1997.
Behind the scenes with Toyota at a NASCAR race
Behind every successful NASCAR driver is a team of dedicated engineers, mechanics, trainers, and more. Toyota invited Digital Trends to the historic Watkins Glen race track for a behind-the-scenes tour of what happens on race day.
Toyota’s 2018 Tundra and Sequoia gain TRD Sport upgrades, new safety tech
The 2018 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia gain new TRD Sport packages, updated exterior styling, and the Toyota Safety Sense suite of driver aids.
In Toyota RAV4 speak, 'Adventure' means body cladding and black accents
Toyota introduced its RAV4 Adventure at the 2017 Chicago Auto Show. The crossover gains black accents, 18-inch wheels, and body cladding.
Toyota packs big car safety features into the tiny, city-friendly Prius c
Toyota's smallest, most affordable hybrid gets more tech features, additional standard equipment, and subtle visual updates.
210hp Toyota Yaris is about to become the Ford Fiesta ST’s worst nightmare
Developed with input from Toyota's WRC team, the steroids-infused Yaris gets a turbocharged four-cylinder engine rated at 210 horsepower.
It may say ‘Camry’ on the front, but Toyota’s NASCAR racer is a different animal
An updated Toyota Camry NASCAR race car debuted at the 2017 Detroit Auto Show alongside the redesigned 2018 Camry.
AI lets Toyota’s Concept-i detect your emotions, prevent accidents, and wink
The Toyota Concept-i uses an artificial intelligence agent named Yui to build a human and meaningful relationship with the user.
More automakers sign on to use Ford's SmartDeviceLink app platform
The SmartDeviceLink Consortium was started by Ford and Toyota to help promote the Ford-developed SmartDeviceLink platform.
Is this how cars will share data with drivers (and car makers)?
Tier 1 automotive user interface supplier UIEvolution changes name to Xevo for anticipated acquisition of machine-learning big data pioneers Surround.io.
Toyota will put the Yaris on steroids to steal the Ford Fiesta ST’s crown
Tentatively badged Gazoo, the Toyota's hot-rodded Yaris will feature a race-inspired body kit and a 200-horsepower turbo four under the hood.
Toyota simultaneously focusing on hybrids and battery-powered electric vehicles
Toyota has a thriving hybrid business and will continue to develop hybrid systems while it also works on all-electric vehicle powertrains.
The Toyota 86 will return for a second generation … will it get a turbo?
Likely developed jointly with Subaru, the next-gen Toyota 86 will be sold alongside the long-awaited Supra.
Toyota’s CEO will personally lead its new electric car division
Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda will personally lead the Japanese automaker's new electric car division. Toyota is expected to debut an electric car in 2020.
Forget cars, Toyota wants hydrogen fuel-cell commercial trucks
Toyota will conduct a feasibility study of hydrogen fuel-cell heavy-duty trucks in California, expanding the company's use of fuel cells.
Strategy shift: Toyota commits to all-electric vehicles, forms special team
Responding to market interest and competitor's plans, Toyota has shifted its position on all-electric cars and formed an electric car development team.
Old glory gets an upgrade with this Toyota FJ Land Cruiser restoration
The FJ Company introduced its latest FJ Land Cruiser project at the SEMA Show. The Aspen Project aims to blend old styling with new tech.
After many twists and turns, Toyota’s 2018 C-HR will appear in LA
The 2018 Toyota C-HR will debut in U.S.-spec production guise at the 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show later this month.
Toyota wants to help you pay for a new Prius — can you ‘Getaround’ that idea?
Hot the trail of a $10 million investment in the Getaround car sharing service, Toyota is allocating 500 new Prius models in a San Francisco pilot program.
Toyota may have licked the exploding lithium-ion battery problem
Toyota Motors engineers have figured out how to make electric car lithium-ion batteries safer, smaller, and more powerful.
Toyota plans to build 100 fuel-cell buses in time for the 2020 Olympics
The Toyota FC Bus hydrogen fuel-cell bus will go on sale in Japan next year. Toyota hopes to have 100 buses on the road in time for the 2020 Olympics.
With BMW Z4 production ended, is a Toyota-engineered replacement on the way?
According to a German publication, the last BMW Z4 has officially rolled off the production line.