In 2015, Toyota sold 429,185 U.S. built Camry’s in the U.S. Toyota Camry earned the highest place at 10th annual Cars.com American-Made Index. This is not the first award from Cars.com for all American-Made. The Camry ranks the top spot at the Cars.com index for the sixth time. According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…
In the next five years Toyota Motor Corporation plans to develop driver assistance systems with artificial intelligence (AI), all towards improving vehicle safety. CEO of Toyota Research Institute (TRI), Gill Pratt, said that their goal is to improve car safety by allowing vehicles to expect and avoid possible accidents. “Some of the things that…
A man called Victor Sheppard has put lot of miles in his vehicle, Toyota Tundra, one million to be exact. He is a fan of this brand and bought a brand new one in 2007. This model was built and assembled in facility San Antonio, Texas. He was driving this truck for more than 9…
In June, Toyota revealed its new model of Prius. It has the option for a solar panel roof. This roof will stretch along almost the entire length of the roof. With this option vehicles can double the miles up to 37 from 16.4 miles on a single charge. Toyota is moving forward and in right…
Age is only a number and Toyota plant is celebrating its 30th anniversary. It all started with an announcement in December 1985 when Dr. Shoichiro Toyoda, TMC President, declared a date for Kentucky Plant pioneering ceremony in 1986. Now it is a busy plant employing 8,000 people, with buildings covering 169 football fields, and it…
When Toyota moves to their new headquarters next year, the plan is to “catch a ray” as they say because the campus in Plano Texas will have a large solar project. According to the company, a 7.75 MW system is expected to give 25% of the power required for the new headquarters. This kind of…
In a few years from now, we’ll be looking at a network of connected vehicles. Toyota is working together with a Japanese partner, KDDI, toward establishing a global communications platform. This means communications networks supporting car connectivity throughout the world. By 2020, this kind of module will be a part of standard equipment in all…
