Toyota suspends Japan production due to cyberattack
Toyota has halted production on all 28 production lines at 14 plants in Japan today due to a "system failure at a domestic supplier", the manufacturer said in its statement. Hino has …
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Isuzu, Hino, Toyota working together to accelerate bus electrification – EV flat-floor bus in 2024, FCEV next
Isuzu, Hino and Toyota have announced that they plan to strengthen efforts to electrify buses towards the achievement of carbon neutrality by 2050. In collaboration with Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies - which …
2022 Toyota Veloz launched in Thailand – “premium” Avanza with Toyota Safety Sense priced from RM103k
The Avanza is dead, long live the Veloz. At least, that's the case in Thailand, where Toyota has just launched the "premium" version of its long-serving budget MPV. Budget may no longer …
Toyota bZ4X EV will not be sold in Japan, only offered via subscription – mass production to begin in April
Series production of the Toyota bZ4X is set to begin sometime in April, but the company's first all-electric mass-market model will not be sold in Japan. Instead, the electric SUV will be …
2023 Toyota GR Corolla to launch in the US in October
Toyota has been teasing the GR Corolla for the United States for a while now, but it has yet to reveal when the hot hatch will be launched in the country. However, …
2022 Toyota Voxy launched in Indonesia – seven seats, 2.0L CVT; Nissan Serena rival; priced from RM163k
The fourth-generation Toyota Voxy has been launched in Indonesia, just over a month after the MPV first made its debut in Japan alongside its sibling, the Noah. Toyota Astra Motor is offering …
UMW Toyota Motor appoints Takashi Obata as its new deputy chairman, replaces Akio Takeyama starting Feb
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has announced the appointment of Takashi Obata as its new deputy chairman. Obata, whose tenure begins February 1, replaces the long-serving Akio Takeyama who has held the role …
Toyota hydrogen 5.0L V8 engine developed by Yamaha with power, torque figures comparable to petrol engine
Toyota has commissioned Yamaha for the development of a hydrogen combustion engine, as part of the automaker's efforts towards expanding the range of fuel options available to internal combustion engines, which are …
2022 Toyota Camry facelift launched in Malaysia – new 209 PS/253 Nm 2.5L Dynamic Force engine, RM199k
Here it is, ladies and gentlemen – the facelifted eighth-generation Toyota Camry has just been launched in Malaysia, giving a much-needed refresh for the now three-year-old XV70. The D-segment sedan gains a …
REVIEW: 2022 Toyota Camry facelift in Malaysia – 209 PS/253 Nm 2.5L Dynamic Force engine, RM199k
Have you ever wondered what the "D" in D-segment sedan is short for (in case you're sniggering already, I'm not referring to that)? It doesn't actually mean anything, but it might as …
2022 Toyota Camry facelift to be launched at 9pm tonight – will we finally get the Dynamic Force engine?
It's almost time – UMW Toyota Motor will launch the facelifted eighth-generation Toyota Camry at 9pm tonight, having teased the car's arrival last week. The refreshed D-segment sedan is set to make …
2022 Toyota Hilux GR Sport – South African model gets uprated 2.8 litre turbodiesel with 224 PS, 550 Nm
European market 2022 Toyota Hilux GR Sport The Toyota Hilux is popular for its utility, to say the least, and the recent broadening of the GR Sport brand's scope to include the …
UMW Toyota sold 7,528 units in Jan 2022, 96% up y-o-y – over 40% of Corolla Cross sales are hybrids, so far
Fresh from reclaiming its No.1 non-national brand title after six years as runner-up, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) is off to a great start in the new year. The company sold 7,528 units …
Toyota bZ4X EV coming to Malaysia in 2023 – all-electric SUV with up to 460 km range, around RM250k?
While there will be no shortage of new electric vehicle (EV) models heading our way now that the government’s move to offer fully-imported EVs complete exemption from import duty and excise duty …
Toyota, Japan’s Fukuoka city team up for a ‘hydrogen society’ – gas from sewage for fuel cell vehicles
Yatai in Fukuoka, pic from Yokonavi It's probably not 100% true, but it does seem like the entire auto industry is putting its eggs into the electric basket, forsaking other routes towards …
Toyota files patents for manual transmission for EVs
Toyota has filed several patents with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a system that simulates the operation of a multi-speed manual transmission in electric vehicles. In today’s world, …
2022 Toyota Camry facelift teased for Malaysia ahead of February 17 launch – new Dynamic Force engine?
Having been launched in Thailand back in November, the facelifted Toyota Camry is finally making its way to the Malaysian market, with distributor UMW Toyota Motor teasing a February 17 launch date. …
48 tech companies, including Qualcomm and Nokia, demanding patent fees from Toyota, Honda and Nissan
With connectivity very much at the forefront of vehicle technology these days, it's no surprise to see more tech companies being involved in providing software and solutions for the growing trend. However, …
Toyota develops autonomous drifting technology in the name of safety – demonstrated with a GR Supra
Researchers at the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) have successfully programmed a GR Supra to autonomously drift around obstacles at the Thunderhill Raceway – a world first - all in the interest of …
Toyota sold nearly 10.5 million vehicles in 2021 – beats Volkswagen Group that delivered 9.305 million units
Toyota has announced its sales and production results for 2021, which includes its Daihatsu and Hino subsidiaries. From January to December last year, the company sold a total of 10,495,548 vehicles, which …
