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5 Reasons to Take an $80,000 Land Cruiser Off-Roading

Eric Rogell — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:00:48 +0000

Toyota's $80K luxury SUV comes complete with such cushy comforts as a heated steering wheel and built-in drink cooler. While that may make it sound as soft and work-adverse as a doctor's wife, this well-tailored 4-wheeler is hiding it's inner badass: It's just as comfortable barreling through a rugged outback trail as it is chauffeuring you to a gallery opening.

Toyota Recalls 160,000 Tacoma Pickup Trucks

Mike Adams — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:26:53 +0000

Toyota announced over the weekend that it plans to recall about 160,000 Tacoma mid-size pickup trucks due to an issue that could result in the spare tire falling off. The recall affects model years 2001 to 2004, where the spare tire is kept beneath the bed of the truck. Not enough phosphate was applied to [...]

Is Your Car One of the 7 Million Toyota Is Recalling?

Mike Adams — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 16:00:11 +0000

Toyota Motor Corporation announced on Wednesday that it will recall more than seven million vehicles to fix a power window issue that the manufacturer says could present a risk for fire.

According to a press release issued by the Japanese automaker, the voluntary recall is to inspect and apply special fluorine grease to the driver’s-side Power Window Master Switch (everyone's favorite car part) because it may become “notchy” when operated.

Toyota Is Giving Away 100 New Cars to Nonprofits — Dollars and Sense

Shauna Wright — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 16:53:48 +0000

If you’re part of a non-profit organization that could use a new car, Toyota wants to help. It’s doing a car giveaway, and all you have to do to win is harness the power of social media. Here are the details from the promo’s Facebook page: Through August 21, it’s the voters’ turn to do [...]

Toyota Recalling Thousands of RAV4 and Lexus Hybrid Models

Shauna Wright — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 17:16:59 +0000

If you own a Toyota RAV4 or a Lexus hybrid, you may soon be getting a recall notice — nearly 800,000 of them in the United States are being recalled to correct rear suspension problems that could occur during maintenance.

New Toyota Technology Could Help the Paralyzed Walk [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 18:44:05 +0000

On November 2 in Tokyo, auto maker Toyota unveiled several robotic devices designed to help paralyzed people and the elderly walk.

These robots include sensors that detect the user’s posture, grasp and holding strength, and motor control technology that facilitates someone’s desired motion.

Funny Aussie Toyota TV Commercial [VIDEO]

Rudy Fernandez — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 22:47:34 +0000

Granted America has some of the best TV ads, especially around super-bowl time but I think that sometimes the Australians have an awesome sense of humor. Check this out and you tell me. I got to get me one of them! As a mans man this commercial makes me want to go buy an Australian [...]