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  1. Lewis

    No more EV charging stations? Toyota unveils breakthrough hydrogen fuel cell batteries you can easily swap

    Toyota is thinking about how we'll power our cars in the future. Fossil fuel, electric, hybrid and now hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) are some possible ways to go. Toyota has unveiled its portable hydrogen cartridges that could provide swappable power for future FCEVs at the Japan...
  2. MG

    2020 Toyota Corolla Eliminated Hood Seal on Certain Corolla Vehicles T-TT-0607-20

    Please see T-TT-0607-20 APPLICABLE VEHICLES: 2020 Toyota Corolla (Japan Produced) CONDITION: Some grades of Japan built (VIN beginning with ‘J’) non-HV Corollas no longer have a hood seal (PN – 53381-12290) installed on the radiator support cover. RECOMMENDATIONS: Use the following...
  3. OishiiJPN

    Why Ford And Other American Cars Don’t Sell In Japan

  4. MG

    Toyota Puts U.S. Workers on Alert: Made-in-Japan Camrys Are Cheaper

    Toyota Motor Corp. issued an unsettling warning to Kentucky workers building its top-selling Camry sedan: Cut costs now or face an uncertain future. The automaker can build a Camry in Japan, ship it all the way to Kentucky and make more money selling that car than from one built at Toyota’s...
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    The new Japan Taxi from Toyota wants to be an International icon

    Japan’s getting an iconic new taxi courtesy of Toyota. The new, aptly named ‘Japan Taxi’ (or Jpn Taxi for conveniently fitting on a rooftop sign) is already on roads, and bears a slight resemblance to London’s signature black cabs. The idea behind its design was indeed to make something that...
  6. MG

    Toyota plans to halve Japan car models by 2025

    Toyota Motor Corp. is planning to halve the number of cars it sells in Japan to about 30 by 2025 to focus on more popular models in a shrinking market, a person briefed on the matter told Reuters on Thursday. The automaker currently offers about 62 car models in Japan, including the Prius...
  7. MG

    Toyota Tj Cruiser concept is a minivan for the SUV set

    We miss the FJ Cruiser, and although it won’t fill the void in our hearts, Toyota is about to introduce a Tj Cruiser that exudes the same conquer-anything vibe. The boxy concept vehicle debuts at the Tokyo Motor Show later this month. Blending elements of an SUV and a van, the Toyota Tj Cruiser...
  8. MG

    The Toyota Sera Was One Of The Most Perplexing Small Cars Ever Made

    In a parallel universe, there exists a version of you that owns a Toyota Sera. This version of you is living in complete happiness and luxury. This you is able to speed down the streets in a sporty front-wheel drive baby coupe with butterfly doors. This you would also know that you were able to...
  9. MG

    Toyota announced that it will be releasing a Final Edition FJ Cruiser 2017

    Remember the Toyota FJ Cruiser? It’s the quirky-looking retro-designed SUV Toyota sold in the United States from 2007 to 2014. But even after left-hand-drive versions were discontinued, sales went on in Japan—until now, that is. Toyota announced that it will be releasing a Final Edition FJ...
  10. MG

    Toyota to Unveil new Sports Car series in Japan next month

    A chance for more JDM forbidden fruit It looks like Toyota fans might have more to celebrate beyond the launch of the new Supra. According to a report from Automotive News, the Japanese automaker is set to unveil a new “sports car” lineup next month in September. Official details are scarce...
  11. MG

    Toyota Motor Halts Domestic Production After Japan Quakes

    Toyota Motor Corp. may see its operating profit reduced by about 30 billion yen ($277 million) for the current quarter after a series of earthquakes struck southern Japan and disrupted parts supplies to the world’s largest automaker. Production shifts stopped late last week at Toyota’s Kyushu...
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