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The latest-generation Toyota Prius is generating a lot of attention thanks to its much sleeker and sportier design, more potent hybrid powertrain and fully redesigned cockpit, but we should not forget the main reason why the car is such an icon in the first place—exceptional fuel economy. In addition to …

BMW said Thursday it aimed to mass produce its first hydrogen-powered car in 2028, using fuel-cell technology jointly developed with Toyota . Hydrogen has long been touted as an alternative to the combustion engine as countries tighten their climate targets, but it remains a niche technology plagued by high costs …

Sports car enthusiasts banking on the 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine to get their hands on a more affordable Toyota GR Supra out of the factory will be disappointed: only the 3.0-litre six-cylinder engine remains in the lineup for 2025. The former, which delivered 255 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque, was …

Hot hatch enthusiasts who prefer to focus on steering and give their left foot a break will be happy to learn that the Toyota GR Corolla will be offering an available eight-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters and control logic optimized for sporty driving when the 2025 model arrives this …

With the Paris Olympic Games officially kicking off today, two automakers are getting into the action—sort of—by reminding us of their involvement in the world of sports and sharing uplifting commercials that feature not only some of the athletes we’ll see during the next couple of wheels but also those …

Following several customer complaints and an investigation by U.S. authorities involving its twin-turbocharged 3.5-litre V6, Toyota was forced in May to recall more than 100,000 Tundra pickups and Lexus LX SUVs from the 2022-2023 model years, including 9,979 in Canada. However, no remedy was announced at the time. As it …

Canadians are not letting high prices and interest rates prevent them from getting their hands on a new electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid —thanks to Ottawa. A total of 95,775 Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) claims were made by dealers on behalf of customers during the first half of 2024.

Toyota continues to find ways to please fans of its entry-level sports coupe. Following the 2023 GR86 Special Edition that was limited to 20 units in Canada and the 2024 GR86 TRUENO Edition that sent 50 units our way, here comes the 2025 GR86 Hakone. A total of 860 copies …

Toyota is joining BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis in IONNA , a joint venture that aims to develop a new, high-powered charging network in North America in order to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles . The seven allied automakers hope their joint venture will become …

Just in case you didn’t know, NASCAR plans to reduce its carbon footprint to zero across its core operations by 2035. Whether that’s realistic or not, the future of the sport inevitably involves electrification. With that in mind, NASCAR and ABB together revealed a new EV prototype at the Chicago …