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Toyota Unveils ā€˜Tacozillaā€™ Tacoma Camper Overlanding Rig At 2021 SEMA Show

Outrageous All-New Concept Celebrates Toyota Campers of the Past and Overlandingā€™s Growing Popularity LAS VEGAS (November 2, 2021) ā€“ Downsizingā€™s popularity created the tiny house craze, and Toyota combines downsizing and outdoor adventure with its Tacozilla Tacoma CamperĀ¹, a backwoods overlanding-ready ā€œmicro-houseā€ rig that pays tribute to Toyota campers from the ā€™70s and ā€™80s. Based on

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Toyota Charges into Electrified Future in the U.S. with 10-year, $3.4 billion Investment

Investment to bring new American plant, production, jobs with focus on carbon neutrality PLANO, Texas (Oct. 18, 2021) ā€“ Toyota announced today that it will invest approximately $3.4 billion (380 billion yen) in automotive batteries in the United States through 2030. Specifically, the investment is for developing and localizing automotive battery production, including those for battery

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2022 Toyota Highlander Updates Include New Hybrid-Only Bronze Edition

Hybrid-Only Edition Offers Unique Bronze-Adorned Accents and Premium Features 2022 XLE Grades and Above Upgraded to 8-way Power Passenger Seat Highlander Hybrid offers up to an EPA-estimated 36 combined MPG Standard Toyota Safety Sense (TSS 2.5+) across all grades PLANO, Texas (October 13, 2021) ā€“ The fourth-generation Toyota Highlanderā€™s bold, distinctive design is going to stand out

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Toyota Research Institute Announces Machine Learning Advances at the International Conference on Computer Vision

TRI Publishes Six Research Papers Pushing Boundaries of Scalable Learning at the Premier International Conference on Computer Vision LOS ALTOS, Calif. (October 11, 2021) ā€” Today, the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced the acceptance of six research papers in the field of machine learning at the International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV). The research advances understanding

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2022 Toyota Sienna Expands Adventure Possibilities with New Woodland Edition

Woodland Edition Features New Cement Color + AWD with Increased Ground Clearance Hybrid-Exclusive Sienna Line Has Up to an EPA-estimated 36 Combined MPG Standard Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 with Automatic Emergency Braking Available Super-Long-Slide Second-Row Captainā€™s Chairs for Limousine-Like Comfort PLANO, Texas (September 22, 2021) ā€“ Fresh off the introduction of the fourth-generation, hybrid-only Sienna in 2021, one of

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Absolute Powerhouse: Next-Generation 2022 Toyota Tundra

Standard i-FORCE 3.5L twin-turbo V6 produces up to 389 horsepower, 479 lb.-ft. Available i-FORCE MAX powertrain produces up to 437 horsepower, 583 lb.-ft. Up to 12,000-pound maximum towing capacity Bold exterior styling complements spacious, well-equipped interior Available 14-inch touchscreen highlights all-new Audio Multimedia system 12.3-inch Instrumentation Panel display available Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 active safety

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5 Reasons to Love the New Toyota Corolla Cross

SUV lovers, rejoice! Thereā€™s a new addition to the Toyota family. Meet the 2022 Corolla Cross. If the dependability, efficiency and value thatā€™s synonymous with the Corolla is what drivers want, then the adventurous spirit of the new Corolla Cross is what SUV lovers need. The popular amenities and features that make the Corolla a

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Toyota Corolla Cross: All-New Body Style Adds Utility, Fun

U.S.-Assembled Corolla Cross Adds a Versatile New Family Member to the Best-Selling Nameplate in the Industry Hits the Sweet Spot with Small Crossover Drivability and Large Crossover Functionality Available in AWD with over Eight Inches of Ground Clearance Value-Priced Corolla Cross Lineup Arrives in Dealerships in October PLANO, Texas (September 9, 2021)  ā€“ Fresh off the

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