Cars these days are constructed out of all kinds of flashy and excitingly named materials. But as nice as carbon fibre reinforced plastic and carbotanium is, Toyota has decided to kick it old school for the upcoming Milano Design Week. For the fashion event, it’s decided to make a two-seat roadster called Setsuna out of
It’s been a long time since the largest automaker in the world, also the biggest company in Japan, had introduced the first RAV4 compact SUV – if it were a human the model would have the legal age to go into a bar all around the world. It may have become ubiquitous by now but
Automotive head-up displays already offer a modicum of augmented reality by showing info like speed and navigation directions on the windshield, but Toyota now has a patent that could make the tech even more useful. The Japanese automaker has a way to move the image dynamically to keep drivers better informed about the road ahead.
2016 Toyota Sienna There comes a time in a boy’s life when he becomes a man. In some Native American cultures to officially be called a “man” one has to undergo some sort of ritual, a “Vision Quest” a period of fasting and reflection. For most American males however the passage to manhood is many
Toyota and their region distributor, Gulf States Toyota, unveiled a limited edition package for the 2016 Toyota 4Runner 4×4 off-road SUV at the Dallas Auto Show this week. (for more pictures click here:Â http://www.examiner.com/slideshow/toyota-reveals-4runner-tforce-special-edition ) The Special Edition 4Runner TForce is a limited edition package that can be ordered on theToyota 4Runner SR5 4×4 to make
Scion fans who wondered if they will lose the sporty FR-S when the brand goes awayfear no more: Toyota announced Thursday that the former Scion FR-S will debut as the 2017 Toyota 86. Toyota had revealed last month that the Scion brand will be phased out leaving many to wonder what would happen to many
March 16, 2016 Frisco, Texas (March 16, 2016) — Toyota today hosted its second annual supplier diversity event in North Texas at the Embassy Suite Dallas Frisco Convention Center & Spa. “Power of Exchange 2016” offered local Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) and Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) a valuable forum to network and connect with Toyota’s
Toyota is preparing to expand the Prius lineup with a mysterious new model. The car will be presented to the public in a little over a week during the New York Auto Show. The Japanese car maker’s teaser image is accompanied by a brief blurb that explains that the car scheduled to debut in New
Toyota will be debuting the significantly enhanced 2017 model year Highlander mid-size sport utility vehicle (SUV) on Wednesday, March 23 at the upcoming New York International Auto Show. Â The popular Highlander, receives an array of new and updated equipment and technology, inside and out, including a new Direct Shift 8-speed (8AT automatic transmission). Highlander is
With the exception of some vintage station wagons, once you get beyond homemade go-carts and the Pinewood Derby, wood ceases to be a popular material for automobile construction. Toyota, however, seems to be questioning that situation with its Setsuna EV concept, a boatlike machine that’s made largely of dead trees. Wood is used for the