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Please see Consumer Advisory Support 21TG01 APPLICABLE VEHICLES: Overview: During a recent investigation of reported battery fires in 2013-2018 RAV4 vehicles with gasoline engines (excluding hybrid models), Toyota discovered that many non-Toyota retailers and others who sell or install...

Japanese automaker Toyota dominated the competition in Consumer Reports' 2018 ranking of the best vehicles in the U.S. Although Toyota has lost its throne as the world's largest automaker by sales volume — falling behind Volkswagen and the alliance of Nissan-Renault-Mitsubishi — the Consumer...

In one of the auto industry’s most closely watched surveys, Consumer Reports found that Toyota, Lexus and Kia are the top brands when it comes to reliability. And three domestic brands, Cadillac, GMC and Ram, are the worst. For the fifth consecutive year, the Consumer Reports’ survey showed...

10 of the Lowest-Rated Cars for 2017 Knowing what not to buy can be as helpful as knowing what to buy It’s easy to become enamored when a car is shiny and new, complete with a new-car smell. But over time that seemingly great choice can look like a bad decision. At Consumer Reports they spend...

Toyota announced its next-generation connected vehicle framework at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, accelerating its initiatives to provide its customers with greater convenience and increased data security. The framework builds on advances in automobile, IT, and...