Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid costs $33,295 and sees no changes from the 2024 model The RAV4 Hybrid still has 219 hp and is now rated at 40 mpg combined The RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid carries a premium with a base price of $45,260 The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid carries over into the new model year unchanged, arriving at U.S.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Starting with 2025, the RAV4 Prime is now called the RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid PHEV offers the same 42 plug-in electric miles then 38 mpg as a hybrid 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid prices start $175 higher than 2024 Prime The Toyota RAV4 Prime changes its name to the RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid for 2025, but otherwise remains the same.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Yesterday, my morning news feed led with an article from Reuters declaring that “Toyota global output skids in June.” Reuters went on to say that Toyota’s production was down for the fifth month in a row. continued] The post Is Toyota Circling the Drain? — Output worldwide.

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InsideEVs

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

A top Toyota executive is challenging California's EV "mandate." Is there really one in place?

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Green Car Reports

JULY 16, 2024

Scientists are questioning the green credentials of hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles The Toyota Mirai is the official car of the 2024 Paris Olympics Hydrogen tech failed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics A group of 120 scientists, engineers, and academics have drafted an open letter to the organizers of the Paris Olympics, rallying to ditch the Toyota Mirai.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The 2025 Toyota Sienna minivan will continue to offer a standard hybrid powertrain when it reaches dealerships later this fall. The Sienna is the first Toyota to get a more sophisticated rear seat reminder that will eventually roll out to some of the automaker's other.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Toyota has already moved to a hybrid setup in the Tacoma, Sequoia, and Tundra, but it’s not done electrifying its truck and SUV catalog. David Crist, Toyota’s group VP and GM of Toyota Motor North America, said, “We’re looking across the lineup to see where plug-in hybrid electric vehicles make sense.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Toyota says the switch away from Prime is a matter of easier recognition Otherwise, RAV4 and Prius plug-in hybrids carry over with few changes Toyota’s sold the most Prime PHEVs in California emissions states Prime time has ended for Toyota plug-in hybrids, as the automaker makes a marketing move to recast them as interchangeable with.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Eliminating internal-combustion engines would also eliminate many jobs related to engine-related technology, Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda told Reuters and other media Thursday. "If

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

BMW will launch a "series production" hydrogen fuel cell vehicle in 2028, with help form Toyota, the automaker announced Thursday. The two automakers will jointly develop a next-generation fuel cell powertrain, which will be used in the planned BMW model as well as a future Toyota model, according to a press release.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The Toyota Prius Prime changes its name to the Prius Plug-In Hybrid for the 2025 model year, but it's still the same fuel-efficient hatchback. Toyota is nixing the Prime badge from both the Prius and RAV4 plug-in hybrids in a move to recast them as interchangeable with plug-in hybrids from other automakers.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 11, 2024

After 15 years away from Formula One, Toyota is returning to the sport by way of a new technical partnership with Haas. Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) has confirmed an agreement on entering into a formal partnership concerning the MoneyGram Haas F1 Team’s vehicle development and collaborative efforts.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 10, 2024

Toyota and Lexus EV drivers will have access to Ionna Toyota has made an undisclosed investment in Ionna, becoming the eighth automaker to do so Ionna will support the NACS charge port set to be adopted in future Toyota EVs Toyota has joined the fledgling North American EV fast-charging network Ionna, the companies jointly announced Wednesday.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Toyota owns a small chunk of Suzuki, and it will lean on its smaller counterpart for help in the extremely challenging EV market. Toyota said that Suzuki would supply its first electric SUV, which is expected to arrive in several global markets next year. Images: Toyota] Become a TTAC insider.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser hybrid SUV arrives at U.S. dealerships in late October with a base price of $57,900. That price includes a mandatory $1,450 destination charge and applies to the Land Cruiser 1958 grade—one of two available.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Toyota has never seemed all that excited about the shift to electrification, but the automaker is now openly stating that it will withhold future EV investments “until the very last moment” as it sees profits slide. Toyota also absorbed Toyota Battery, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary. Images: Toyota] Become a TTAC insider.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Toyota is tightening the reins after seeing its first quarterly profit drop in two years. To maintain profits, Toyota plans to “hold off on investment decisions until the very last moment,” including EV an d hybrid investments.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The 2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid rolls into the new model year with a $24,760 base price and a larger infotainment touchscreen for higher trim levels. The base price, which includes a $1,135 destination charge, applies to the base LE grade. This version continues with the previous 8.0-inch inch touchscreen, while a new 10.5-inch

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 6, 2024

Toyota’s latest hybrid cosplays an crossover SUV while it's actually a wagon Crown Signia buyers will find lots of room for cargo and comfortable seats, but taller adults will feel pinched on headroom Toyota’s latest hybrid bests the Highlander for fuel economy, but isn’t quite as efficient as its sedan sibling Toyota’s.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 23, 2024

The chairman of Toyota is most definitely not all-in on EVs—or the idea that they might even be a third of the market perhaps ever.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 21, 2024

Toyota issued a stop-sale and recall for the 2024 Grand Highlander and Lexus TX The issue stems from the driver-side curtain airbag A solution doesn't exist, and Toyota expects a remedy by mid-August Consumers looking to buy the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander hybrid or Lexus TX hybrid can't due to a stop-sale being issued.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Toyota is recalling certain Corolla Cross Hybrid crossovers from the first two model years of production to address a software issue that could cause power-brake assist to cut out while going around corners. The recall includes 42,199 vehicles from model years 2023 and 2024 that may have faulty software for their skid-control units.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 1, 2024

Toyota has big hopes for hydrogen, and it’s backing that up with a braintrust. Set to be called Toyota’s North American Hydrogen Headquarters, the facility will, from here on, lead efforts on this.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 18, 2024

The Toyota Highlander midsize SUV could go all-electric, while the Grand Highlander would continue with internal-combustion engines, according to a new report from CarBuzz. This is part of a strategy to replace the alphanumeric naming scheme used by the Toyota bZ4X—currently the only EV in Toyota's U.S.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 10, 2024

In its latest production-bound version of hydrogen fuel-cell semis, Toyota is adding much more of something that will help it go the distance consistently: batteries. Toyota has opted to fit 200 kwh of lithium-ion NCA (nickel cobalt.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 7, 2024

continued] The post Toyota Puts Nearly $1 Billion Into Electric Aviation Startup appeared first on CleanTechnica. And when we talk about electric aviation, we’re typically talking about vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft of course.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 26, 2024

A new Toyota battery plant is reportedly in the works The Japanese plant would make batteries for Lexus EVs Automakers are pulling back on EV production and targets Toyota plans to build a Japanese EV battery plant for its Lexus luxury brand, the Nikkei business daily reported Friday.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

A new Toyota electric crossover SUV is about to hit the world’s largest EV market. The Toyota bZ3C leaked in China on Friday, showing a familiar look. The new electric crossover SUV was developed with China’s leading EV maker, BYD.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Like most legacy automakers, Toyota is struggling to keep up in China’s intensifying EV market. Toyota wants to make “even better cars” while ramping output to keep pace with domestic leaders like BYD. However, the company isn’t planning to back down like some of its peers.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The new Toyota Land Cruiser is great, but it’s a far cry from the open-top, boxy off-roaders the automaker built decades ago. Toyota’s Calty Design Research Center in Michigan wants to grab some of that nostalgia with its recent ROX concept SUV, which will debut at this year’s SEMA show. Images: Toyota] Become a TTAC insider.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 31, 2024

In short, he feels that Toyota was smart enough to either expect the recent U.S. continued] The post Was Toyota Right About Hybrids? A few days ago, I came across an interesting Twitter (or X, or whatever Elon’s identifying it as these days) post/tweet from Car Dealership Guy. appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A new Toyota marketing campaign appears to downplay the difference. Announced Monday, the new "Electrified Diversified" campaign emphasizes the variety of options available from Toyota, encompassing battery-electric, hydrogen fuel-cell, plug-in hybrid.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Whereas the Toyota Tacoma has embraced many of the traits of other mid-size pickups as part of its redesign, the Nissan Frontier has stuck more closely to its roots. While Toyota does offer the truck with a six-speed manual transmission, the vast majority will be shipped with an eight-speed automatic.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Toyota on Thursday provided an update on its battery development plans, including a more detailed roadmap for the rollout of solid-state batteries. Toyota expects the solid-state batteries, which the company has been researching with Panasonic, to.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

This effort from Toyota is squarely in the latter camp – though it makes an interesting case for performance using parts and pieces already available to the company. It would be very cool if that spoiler in the style of a GT-Four makes production for ordering through a Toyota catalog of performance parts.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 18, 2024

Toyota just doubled down on hybrids, again. As the automaker marches towards electrifying its entire lineup, the updated 2025 Camry model line going hybrid tells the tale of Toyota's current strategy: potent (enough), practical, efficient, and cost-conscious. These are the defining traits of the 2025 Camry lineup.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Fresh off a $500 million investment from Toyota, eVTOL air taxi developer Joby Aviation has taken its aviation technology to Japan for the first time to demonstrate sustainable flight capabilities for its business partner, which you can view in the video below.

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