2021 Toyota Venza Limited - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO
Nov 23, 2021
Toyota walks a fine line between Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Lexus is the premium line yet some Toyota models come awfully close to impinging on Lexus territory. Case in point being the 2021 Venza Limited. Change the emblems and it could be a Lexus. ... Continue reading
NHTSA Recall Summary November 22, 2021
Nov 22, 2021
Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading
J.D. Power Announces 2022 U.S. ALG Residual Value Awards
Nov 18, 2021
J.D. Power 2022 U.S. ALG Residual Value Awards, highlighted by Honda and Lexus being named brand award winners in the mass market and premium segments, respectively. “Accurately forecasting residual values in the auto industry is a key factor in assessing an estimated $225 billion lease portfolio of vehicles in the U ... Continue reading
2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime Plug-In Hybrid - Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Nov 18, 2021
Back in the Spring in this year of the pandemic I drove Toyota’s 2020 RAV4. In closing out my review I wrote “a bit more excitement is coming in the form of the 302-horspeower Toyota RAV4 Prime, a 2021 model that will arrive in summer 2020. ... Continue reading
2023 Toyota bZ4X EV Official Reveal
Nov 17, 2021
bZ4X arrives at U.S. dealers in mid-2022 Manufacturer-estimated range of up to 250 miles per charge for XLE FWD New AWD system packaged in a sleek SUV design Spacious, techy interior with abundant legroom Furthering Toyota’s global commitment toward carbon neutrality PLANO, Texas (Nov. 17, 2021) – Toyota’s all-el ... Continue reading
2021 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Review By Larry Nutson
Nov 17, 2021
2021 Toyota Avalon Hybrid A true big family sedan By Larry Nutson Executive Editor and Bureau Chief Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel Last year was tough on the auto industry due to the Covid pandemic. However, car brands are now enjoying sales increases in 2021. ... Continue reading
New-Vehicles Sales Satisfaction Rankings Unchanged from Year Ago, J.D. Power Finds
Nov 16, 2021
customer satisfaction with the vehicle purchase experience holds steady year over year, according to the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) Study, SM released today. ... Continue reading
2021 Toyota Sequoia 4x4 Nightshade Special Edition - Review by David Colman +VIDEO
Nov 15, 2021
The spacious Sequoia that will keep your whole family coming back month after month for this do-it-all home on wheels ... Continue reading
Toyota RAV 4 1996-2022 The Auto Channel Was And Is Still Here See Complete Specs and Comparisons
Nov 14, 2021
The first RAV4 essentially created the template for what became the “crossover SUV” or just “crossover.” This unique vehicle left some mighty big footsteps to follow. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up November 14, 2021
Nov 14, 2021
The past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading
Toyota Invest In West VIrginia Contribution To Electrified Future
Nov 11, 2021
BUFFALO, W.Va. (November 11, 2021) – Long known for providing the get-up-and-go for many of Toyota’s most popular vehicles, Toyota West Virginia (TMMWV) announced today a new $240 million investment to add a dedicated production line of hybrid transaxles. ... Continue reading
2021 Toyota Hatchback Corolla SE Nightshade - Review by David Colman +VIDEO
Nov 9, 2021
Space utilization is the determining difference between the Corolla Hatchback and the Corolla sedan. Choose the hatchback and you instantly increase cargo volume by 5 cubic feet over the sedan. ... Continue reading
2021 Toyota Avalon 4-Dr TRD Review by David Colman +VIDEO
Nov 8, 2021
I once asked mystery writer Lee Child what he drove. He responded, "I buy used police cars because they're fast and they don't get noticed." Child would love the Avalon TRD because it's plenty fast but won't get you noticed. ... Continue reading
2022 Toyota Tundra Ready to Roll
Nov 5, 2021
Standard i-FORCE 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 Produces up to 389 hp, 479 lb.-ft. Available i-FORCE MAX Powertrain Produces 437 hp, 583 lb.-ft. ... Continue reading
How Car Shortages Are Putting the World's Economy at Risk - AIADA
Nov 2, 2021
The AIADA featured a NY Times story that worries us. Turmoil in the auto industry, a powerful engine of the global economy, is threatening growth and sending tremors through companies and communities that depend on carmakers for money and jobs, reports The New York Times. ... Continue reading
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