Category Archives: Toyota News
Toyota and Uber collaborate to develop autonomous vehicle technology
As two of the most innovative and forward-thinking companies in the automotive realm, it seems filling that Toyota and Uber would join forces to develop automated vehicle technologies. Plans are aimed specifically toward autonomous ride-sharing technology to be incorporated in Toyota models rather than full-scale autonomous cars. Read on to learn a bit more about the Toyota-Uber collaboration. Read the rest of this entry
When is the Toyota Supra joining the NASCAR Xfinity Series?
If you’re anything like us, you’ve been awaiting updates on the Supra ever since Toyota revealed plans to bring it back. Recently, the automaker announced the legendary race car is returning to the race track via the NASCAR Xfinity Series early next year! But when exactly is the new Toyota Supra making its debut? Read the rest of this entry
What is the Toyota GR Supra Racing Concept?
Early this morning, at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show, Toyota debuted the GR Supra Racing Concept, paying homage to the legendary Supra model that was so popular in the 70s and 80s. Although this specific model won’t be produced to the market, it shows Toyota is still planning to make that dream a reality at some point in the future. Not to mention, it gives us a glimpse of the Supra’s true potential. Let’s take a closer look at Toyota’s GR Supra Racing Concept and the features and capabilities it offers. Read the rest of this entry
Toyota integrates Amazon Alexa capability in new models
At the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Toyota unveiled its partnership with Amazon as well as plans to incorporate Amazon Alexa capability into its lineup. The innovative technology allows users to access information and utilize features using verbal commands. Although Amazon Alexa is currently available for in-home use, expanding capability to vehicles opens up a wide array of possibilities. Read the rest of this entry
Is the Toyota Supra coming back?
The Supra was a staple in the Toyota lineup from 1978 until 2002, attracting drivers who desired a stylish, performance-tuned fastback coupe without giving an arm and a leg. Recently, the automotive industry has been buzzing about the potential return of the legendary Toyota Supra. Is it really true? Is the Toyota Supra making a comeback? Read the rest of this entry
What is the Future Toyota Adventure Concept?
At the recent LA Auto Show, Toyota introduced the all-new Future Toyota Adventure Concept (FT-AC) model. Designed with off-road performance in mind, the FT-AC features a good amount of ground clearance, rugged tires, and a variety of other off-road-specific mechanical components. If you are interested in learning more about the Future Toyota Adventure Concept, you have come to the right place. Read the rest of this entry
What is the Toyota C-HR R-Tuned?
At the recent 2017 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, Toyota displayed the C-HR R-Tuned, a performance-tuned crossover model that defies all odds and takes on-road speed to a new level. Read on to learn more about the Toyota C-HR R-Tuned and how it stacks up in terms of power and capability. Read the rest of this entry
What are Toyota’s Guardian and Chauffeur Autonomous Driving Modes?
Recently Toyota Research Institute released a video showcasing its Guardian and Chauffer platforms for autonomous driving. Guardian is for drivers who will mostly be in control of the vehicle, but it is designed to intervene if necessary. Chauffeur, on the other hand, is primarily autonomous and can detect all kinds of obstacles on the road, including unique situations and those that regular drivers may be unable to see. Check out the video below to see how Toyota’s futuristic autonomous technology is built to improve safety and convenience on the road. Read the rest of this entry
What is Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA)?
Toyota developed its Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) philosophy to make its vehicles and manufacturing plants adaptable to the ever-changing automotive industry. This allows Toyota to save on costs, which can then be invested into future technologies, making its models better and more advanced than ever before. Read the rest of this entry