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RecallsToyota Grand Highlander, Lexus TX Recalled Over Airbag Issues
Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander and Lexus TX midsize SUVs. Most of the units that have been built so far are affected including approximately 145,000 in the U.S. and nearly 12,000 in Canada. The automaker said the curtain airbag on the driver’s side …
NewsNo Ford or GM Among Top 20 Most American-Made Vehicles of 2024
Every year for nearly two decades now, with the U.S. Independence Day approaching, Cars.com releases its American-Made Index, highlighting and ranking the top 100 vehicles manufactured in the country. The study is based on five main criteria including final assembly location, percentage of U.S. and Canadian parts, engine origin, transmission …
NewsThese Are the Vehicles With the Best Value in Canada in 2024
With rising prices and interest rates over the past couple of years, getting more bang for your buck has become more important than ever for a lot of people, especially when it comes to large expenses such as a new car. Automotive data research firm Vincentric today announced the winners …
RecallsToyota’s Latest Recall is a Bit Puzzling
Replacing the old 5.7-litre V8 with a twin-turbocharged 3.5-litre V6 in the next-generation Toyota Tundra and Lexus LX was an easy decision to make both from a performance and fuel economy standpoint. However, there have been a few problems along the way, some leading to a recall. The latest one …
NewsJapanese Automakers Including Toyota Hit by Testing Scandal
Toyota said Monday it had suspended domestic shipments of three car models after falling foul of government certification rules along with its Japanese rivals Honda , Mazda , Suzuki and Yamaha. The transport ministry told the companies to stop delivering certain models within Japan after they reported failures to follow …
NewsToyota, Subaru, Mazda Unite to Develop Cleaner New Engines
Japanese automakers Toyota , Subaru and Mazda are once again joining forces to save the internal combustion engine. In November 2021, they announced a collaboration to develop and use carbon-neutral fuels for race cars . Now, the trio is back with plans for a new generation of clean and efficient …
NewsFans Want V6 Back in Toyota Camry, Launch Petition
While ramping up its electrification efforts, Toyota rubbed a few people the wrong way by making the 2025 Camry exclusively hybrid. That meant saying goodbye to both the base 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine and the only remaining V6 in the segment. The latter was a strong performer with as much as …
NewsToyota GR Boss Hints at Performance SUVs in Future Lineup
In case you haven’t noticed, Toyota has been working extra hard these past several years to inject excitement into its product lineup. GR models developed with the help of its Gazoo Racing motorsport division are a prime example. They’re all cars, mind you— GR Corolla , GR 86 and GR …
NewsJust One Compact SUV Aces IIHS’ New Front Crash Prevention Test
After updating its vehicle-to-vehicle front crash prevention test to address crashes that occur at higher speeds and those in which the struck vehicle is a motorcycle or large truck, the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) came to a sad conclusion: only one of the first 10 compact SUVs …
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