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Toyota Motor North America Reports U.S. Sales in June and First Half 2022

Toyota Motor North America Reports U.S. Sales in June and First Half 2022

Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) reported U.S. sales in June 2022 of 170,155 vehicles, down 17.9 percent on a volume basis and down 21.1 percent on daily selling rate (DSR) basis versus June 2021. June 2022 sales of electrified vehicles totaled 39,965, representing 23.5 percent of total monthly sales. ... Continue reading

2022 Lexus LX 600 F-sport - Review by Mark Fulmer

2022 Lexus LX 600 F-sport - Review by Mark Fulmer

In the world of luxury three-row massive SUVs with six figure price tags packed with bells and whistles, the new from the ground up Lexus LX 600 F-sport has not gone the route of its competition by increasing its size. ... Continue reading

Toyota Sticks To "Motorist Choice Is The Future" - And TACh Supports Their Position...Always Have Always Will

Toyota Sticks To "Motorist Choice Is The Future" - And TACh Supports Their Position...Always Have Always Will

TOYOTA, Japan, June 15 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) pushed back against critics who say it has been slow to embrace battery electric vehicles (BEV), arguing it needed to offer a variety of car choices to suit different markets and customers.At its annual general meeting on Wednesday, the world's largest autom ... Continue reading

2022 Lexus LC 500 Convertible Preview +VIDEO

2022 Lexus LC 500 Convertible Preview +VIDEO

Last year, the LC 500 Convertible arrived on Lexus dealer lots across the country, broadening the flagship LC family with a stunning exterior design, optimized suspension tuning and an innovative soft-top roof. The LC Convertible returns for 2022 with updated suspension tuning and a more focused color palette, featurin ... Continue reading

2023 Lexus RX Unveiled +VIDEO

2023 Lexus RX Unveiled +VIDEO

Four redesigned powertrains; three electrified Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 and Lexus Interface Multimedia System with available 14-inch touchscreen Two new grades: Premium+ and F SPORT Performance with DIRECT4 All-Wheel Drive Technology RX-first available Advanced Park PLANO, Texas (May 31, 2022) – Lexus pioneered the l ... Continue reading

Toyota "Cabin Awareness" Uses New Tech For Much Needed Detection Of Back Seat Occupants

Toyota "Cabin Awareness" Uses New Tech For Much Needed Detection Of Back Seat Occupants

Cabin Awareness concept uses millimeter-wave radar to detect people and pets throughout the vehicle cabin Patent-pending concept introduced in prototype Toyota Sienna minivan and May Mobility Sienna AutonoMaaS shuttle Cabin Awareness technology could help prevent heatstroke deaths by alerting drivers about occupants le ... Continue reading

NEW LEXUS CAMPAIGN CELEBRATES HIP-HOP CULTURE

NEW LEXUS CAMPAIGN CELEBRATES HIP-HOP CULTURE

Lexus & CJ Wallace, Son of Christopher Wallace (a.k.a. The Notorious B.I.G.) Honor the Icon's Life at Lil' Kim's 2nd Annual B.I.G. Dinner Gala NEW YORK, May 21, 2022 -- Last night, luxury car brand, Lexus, celebrated its place in hip-hop history at the second annual B.I.G. Dinner Gala, presented by Lil' Kim in honor of ... Continue reading

2022 Lexus RX 450h F Sport AWD - Review by David Colman

2022 Lexus RX 450h F Sport AWD - Review by David Colman

Since its introduction in 2016, the Lexus RX has matured into a top echelon SUV that scores an impressive 83/100 on Consumer Reports rating scale for luxury midsize SUVs. Only the 389hp BMW X5, at 90/100, outpoints the 308hp Lexus RX. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS - Official Weekly Summary April 25, 2022

NHTSA RECALLS - Official Weekly Summary April 25, 2022

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Weekly Auto News Wrap-up From Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy - April 17-23, 2022

Weekly Auto News Wrap-up From Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy - April 17-23, 2022

These are this past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets ... Continue reading

U.S. News Announces the 2022 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars

U.S. News Announces the 2022 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars

Toyota wins the most awards of any brand. WASHINGTON, April 22, 2022 -- U.S. News & World Report, a nationally recognized publisher of consumer advice and information, today announced the 2022 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars. ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle Cost To Operate Rankings

Electric Vehicle Cost To Operate Rankings

by Zutobi · Updated Mar 24, 2022 EVs are continuing to grow in popularity among motorists, with record numbers of drivers abandoning diesel and petrol in favor of electric. Yet, many people remain wary of this new technology, as they are unconvinced of the benefits of running an electric vehicle over a traditionally f ... Continue reading

2023 Lexus RZ Battery Electric Vehicle Official Preview

2023 Lexus RZ Battery Electric Vehicle Official Preview

Lexus is proud to unveil details of the all-new 2023 RZ 450e, the luxury brand's first global Battery EV (BEV). The All-New Lexus RZ Since the launch of the RX400h in 2005, Lexus has been a pioneer of electrification within the luxury market. As with the first RX hybrid model, Lexus engineers have imbued the brand's hy ... Continue reading

Toyota Makes Another Major Investment To Expand 4 Cylinder Engine Production In USA

Toyota Makes Another Major Investment To Expand 4 Cylinder Engine Production In USA

Engine, casting investment across four US states furthers vehicle electrification efforts PLANO, Texas (April 19, 2022) – Advancing the company’s commitment to vehicle electrification, Toyota will invest $383 million in four of its U.S. manufacturing plants that build the heart of new Toyota and Lexus vehicles. The ... Continue reading

MPG Of 2022 Suv's and Crossovers - Hybrid and Standard ICE Power

MPG Of 2022 Suv's and Crossovers - Hybrid and Standard ICE Power

Washington DC April 9 2022; The AIADA online asked that maybe you’re not ready for a vehicle with a plug, but still want to get the best gas mileage possible from your SUV or crossover. That means you’re looking at a traditional internal combustion vehicle or an old-fashioned standard hybrid with on board internal ... Continue reading

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