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Disabled Veteran Receives Mobility Van



Toyota and Vantage Mobility International (VMI) delivered a 2015 Toyota Sienna with the Northstar Access 360 in-floor side entry ramp conversion to disabled U.S. Air Force veteran and Star Spangled Salute contest winner, Susan Kirsch. The delivery ceremony was held at the American Legion in Pasco, Wash., with executives from Toyota and VMI, as well as Ms. Kirsch’s friends and family and local mobility dealer, Specialty Mobility.
 
"We’re thrilled to be a…
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Mississippi Toyota Plant Sets Record With 500,000th Car



Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi started building the Toyota Corolla in 2011.  And yesterday morning, a red Toyota Corolla LE became the 500,000th car to roll off the Blue Springs Mississippi production line.  The Mississippi plant reached the half-million production mark faster than any of the other eight Toyota assembly plants in the U.S..

"This is a proud moment in our history," said Fred Volf, Toyota Mississippi vice president of manufacturing.  "It's a…
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2 Toyota Vehicles Top Best Cars for the Money List

    
U.S. News and World Report has released their "Best Cars for the Money" reports since 2008 and Toyota vehicles have traditionally fared well.  2015 is no different as Camry Hybrid and Highlander Hybrid topped the list in 2 of the 21 different automotive classes. 

To choose its winners, U.S. News combines the average price paid and five year total cost of ownership data from various sources.  This information is then combined with their…
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Toyota Sweetens the Deal on Mirai



The 2016 Toyota Mirai, world’s first production hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, will arrive in California and Japan dealers by the second half of 2015, along with a special perk, free hydrogen fuel for the duration of the lease!

While none of the technologies in the Mirai are particularly new, Toyota put them together in a way that have never been seen in the automotive industry. Like plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, the Toyota Mirai is…
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Toyota Continues to Expand in Michigan


Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc. wants to add 85 jobs and expand powertrain engineering operations at its Ann Arbor Township facility, according to the Michigan Economic Development Corp.

The automaker wants to add about 45,000 square feet of space to its powertrain operations in Ann Arbor Township as part of a $75.15 million expansion, according to a MEDC memo.

The project is expected to help secure more research and development and…
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Toyota Set to Return to Rally Racing


Toyota will return to the World Rally Championship in 2017 after an 18-year hiatus, backed by its ample capital and its president’s enthusiasm for motor racing, a decision its president characterized as a move back into the “kitchen.”

The rally championship is a series of races pitting road-legal cars against each other on tracks that bear more resemblance to everyday conditions than Formula One circuits. That means the technologies deployed in rally vehicles can…
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Toyota Unveils New Tacoma


Finally!  The 2016 Toyota Tacoma was unveiled on Monday at the Detroit Auto Show, after much anticipation and speculation.  The Tacoma made up 70% of all small-truck sales in 2013 and has dominated the segment for the last decade.

"It's going to be everything the current one is, but we're going to raise the bar and make it better," Bill Fay, group vice president and general manager told reporters.  He went on to…
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