Archive for February, 2012

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 by
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Toyota Motor Corporation Vehicles Dominate J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Vehicle Dependability Study

TORRANCE, Calif., February 15, 2012 – Eight Lexus, Toyota, and Scion models captured segment awards in the 2012 J.D. Power and Associates Vehicle Dependability Study, a performance equal to all other vehicle brands combined and more than twice as many as the runner-up nameplate. The study also found: Lexus is the number one nameplate improving ...

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Friday, February 17th, 2012 by
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Toyota Announces Return of ’100 Cars for Good’ Program in 2012

CHICAGO (February 9, 2012) – At the Chicago Auto Show today, Toyota announced the return of its “100 Cars for Good” program. For the second straight year, Toyota will award 100 vehicles over the course of 100 days to 100 U.S. nonprofits, with winners selected through public voting on the Toyota Facebook page. Applications for ...

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Tuesday, February 14th, 2012 by
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50MPG Check. Seating for 5 Check. Under 20k Check Toyota Delivers

With the release of the Toyota Prius “C” coming shortly, Toyota has announced its pricing for the all new 50mpg addition to the Prius family. The new Prius C  will come in 4 tiers just as other Prius’. Prius C One comes in at a starting MSRP of $18,950, C Two at $19,900, C Three ...

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Friday, February 10th, 2012 by
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Toyota to Increase Highlander Output, Including Hybrid and Exports, in Indiana

ERLANGER, Ky. (Feb. 8, 2012) – Toyota will increase production of the Highlander mid-size SUV in late 2013 at the company’s Princeton, Ind. plant. Hybrid and export versions will be included. The project is expected to create approximately 400 new jobs at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana, Inc. (TMMI). The company will invest about $400 million ...

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Friday, February 3rd, 2012 by
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Toyota Announces Voluntary Safety Recall of Certain 2011 Model Year RAV4 Vehicles

On Jan. 31, 2012, Toyota filed a Defect Information Report with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicating it will conduct a voluntary safety recall of approximately 427 – 2011 model year RAV4 vehicles to replace the side curtain airbag(s). Toyota was informed by its supplier on Jan. 13, that propellant with an incorrect specification ...

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