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Toyota has officially introduced the second of four vehicles that will make up the new Crown lineup, at least in Japan. Called Crown Sport, it’s a sleek crossover that looks very much like the concept we saw last year and addresses our biggest complaint about the Crown we have here: …

Refreshed and improved for 2023, Canada’s new best-selling car returns for the 2024 model year with mild changes and minor price adjustments that will likely be appreciated by customers in these times of severe inflation. The Toyota Corolla is the best buy you can make in the compact segment according …

Toyota recently unveiled a next-generation assembly line for electric vehicles in Japan, with gigacasting, a modular structure and more high-tech systems, looking to significantly reduce the number of parts required and accelerate production. This manufacturing transformation, which aims to make up for lost ground in the EV segment and is …

You’d think modern minivans are some of the safest vehicles on the road especially when it comes to protecting all those kids sitting inside. As it turns out, they’re lagging behind. None of the four MY2023 minivans recently tested by the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) earned an …

Toyota leads all mainstream automakers on the planet, but now it also targets ultra-luxury SUV customers with the all-new Century that was unveiled today for the Japanese market. The name might ring a bell. After all, it’s been used for more than 55 years on a range of premium automobiles …

Toyota said Tuesday it has been hit by a technical glitch forcing it to suspend production at all of its 14 factories in Japan. The world's biggest automaker gave no further details on the stoppage, which began Tuesday morning, but said it did not appear to be caused by a …

Turning things black is what pretty much all automakers like to do as many customers look for a darker, less flashy appearance. For 2024, two large pickups are joining the movement, namely the Ford F-150 Lightning and Toyota Tundra . First, the popular electric workhorse gains a top-of-the-line Platinum Black …

A new survey in the U.S. shows that customer satisfaction with automobiles has improved 3% during the past year, contrary to what J.D. Power’s latest APEAL Study suggested last month. According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) Automobile Study 2022-2023, the industry average is now 79%. Luxury vehicles continue …

The highly successful Ford Maverick is proof that small pickups have a place among the larger models ruling the North American market. Hyundai has the Santa Cruz and, apparently, the all-new Ram Rampage will come to our shores in the near future. Which one will be next? The Chevrolet Montana …

A staple of capability and durability, the legendary Land Cruiser is Toyota’s longest-running nameplate, having first launched in North America 65 years ago. Following its departure from Canada in the 1990s, it’s finally back for the 2024 model year. Slotting between the all-new Grand Highlander and the Sequoia , the …