2023 Lexus RZ 450e Electric Crossover Debuts, First All-Electric for USA
After Lexus teased an RZ electric crossover with a yoke steering wheel in December, the luxury automaker officially unveiled the electric vehicle (EV) earlier this …
2023 Toyota bZ4X Reviews Hit the Web, Here’s a Roundup [VIDEOS]
Toyota’s first entry into the electric vehicle (EV) space, the bZ4X, officially went on sale on Tuesday. At the same time, embargoes on media coverage …
Toyota Wants to Be Like Tesla, Says Camera-Based Self-Driving Tech Coming
Woven Planet, a unit of Toyota Motor Corp., has unveiled camera-based self-driving technology similar to Tesla’s Vision-based Autopilot — reports Reuters. The Toyota subsidiary told Reuters that …
Toyota Minivan Fleet to Test Aurora Self-Driving Tech in Texas
The race to scale autonomous driving software is on, with many automakers testing their own versions of the technology — including Toyota. Toyota plans to …
Toyota bZ4X EV to Get Free Year of Charging from EVgo
After Toyota unveiled the bZ4X electric crossover SUV, set to debut this spring, the automaker is apparently offering free charging to buyers of the electric …
Toyota Plans 30 EV Models by 2030, for Goal of 3.5 Million Sales Per Year
Toyota’s Chief of Global Design, Simon Humphries, said in a recent interview with Automotive News that diversity is the key to Toyota’s new electric vehicle (EV) …
Toyota Plans Self-Driving Car Software, Will Support Third-Party Apps: Report
As vehicle software becomes increasingly important with the onset of electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous driving systems, Toyota has said it plans to create a …
Toyota, Lexus to Spend $70 Billion to Go Electric by 2030
Just weeks after Toyota announced plans to invest money into a North Carolina electric vehicle (EV) battery plant, the company is reportedly also planning to …
Toyota to Invest ‘Billions’ for New EV Battery Plant in North Carolina
Toyota announced on Monday it will be building a new electric vehicle (EV) plant in North Carolina. The announcement was made in Liberty, North Carolina …
Toyota to Partner with BYD for Affordable China-Only EV, Report Says
Veteran Japanese carmaker Toyota has reportedly partnered with Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD, to use the latter’s battery technology in an upcoming all-electric sedan, …
Toyota bZ4X EV U.S. Release Date: Spring 2022
According to Automotive News, the all-electric 2022 Toyota bZ4X crossover will launch in the U.S. sometime in the spring, with an estimated range of up to …
Toyota bZ4X EV Unveiled, With Tesla-Like Yoke Steering Wheel
Following Toyota’s announcement of the bZ4X concept earlier this year, the company has officially released specs and other details about the upcoming bZ line of …
Toyota Announces $3.4 Billion Investment into EV Battery Production in U.S.
As Toyota unveils more plans for zero-emission cars in years to come, including the Toyota bZ4X unveiled earlier this year, the company is looking towards …
Toyota to Plunge $9 Billion into Electric Car Battery Factories
Following the unveiling of Toyota’s electric bZ4X concept earlier this year, Toyota is reportedly looking to build new factories around the world to supply battery …
Toyota Quietly Lobbying Against Electric Vehicles in Washington: Report
The first Toyota Prius was launched in 1997, and the hybrid helped to pioneer a generation of environmentally conscious car buyers. However, the company’s stance …