Prius

An Indian-origin man has been found guilty of killing three teenage boys who played a doorbell-ringing prank at his house in the US state of California, according to local media reports.

Toyota has unveiled the gas-electric Prius hybrid in Tokyo and Los Angeles on Wednesday. The fifth-generation Prius hybrid models will go on sale this winter first in Japan then the US. A plug-in version will hit the market next year, according to Toyota Motor. Prices were not announced.

Toyota’s profit in the April-June quarter fell nearly 18 percent YoY as the semiconductor shortage slammed the auto industry. Electric vehicles, which need many chips, have been the worst hit by the global chips crunch. Boosting the EV sale, Toyota makes the Prius hybrid, Lexus luxury models and Camry sedan. 

Startups and major carmakers are starting to incorporate solar panels on their electric vehicles, an addition that extends the range of the cars even if perpetual motion remains a dream.

The moment a car was struck by lightning in Iowa, US, has been caught on camera, with the dramatic clip showing the bolt hitting the rear window. The car was "totally fired", but no one was hurt.

Toyota said it expects to spend more than $13.5 billion (roughly Rs. 99,030 crores) by 2030 to develop batteries and its battery supply system — a bid to lead in the key automotive technology over the next decade.

Toyota Motor Corp on Friday said it would reduce vehicle production in Japan by 122,000 units in June, as a lack of demand for new cars due to the coronavirus prompts the automaker to keep its plants running on limited operations.The drop in Toyota's production underscores the challenging conditions for carmakers around the world due to the fallout...

Toyota, the Japanese auto manufacturer will be unveiling two all-new hybrids during the Toyota 2020 New Product Showcase, which is scheduled for May 18, 2020. The unveiling event will commence at 11 am EDT from Toyota's North American headquarters. The event will be jointly hosted by Bob Carter, Executive Vice President - Sales, Toyota and Jack Hol...

Inspired by new ultra-thin solar panels developed for satellites, a project led by Toyota Motor Corp is experimenting with a sun-powered Prius that it hopes will one day require no plugging in. In the Japanese government-funded demonstration project, Toyota engineers fitted solar panels designed by Sharp Corp to the hood, roof, rear window and spoi...

Toyota has officially unveiled the Toyota Prius TRD edition, giving the popular hybrid vehicle a more sporty and aggressive look and it's based on the 2019 Toyota Prius facelift, which was revealed at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

The Corolla Hybrid is based on the latest-generation Corolla Sport hatchback that is on sale in the Japanese market. The model on display at the ongoing Paris Motor Show is powered by the same powertrain seen on the Toyota Prius, but in a mild-hybrid version unlike the plug-in hybrid that powers the Prius. It's a 1.8-litre, four-cylinder, Dual VVT-...

Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday it planned to recall around 1.03 million vehicles, including its gasoline-hybrid Prius model, in Japan, North America, Europe and other regions due to an issue with the engine wire harness which can pose a fire risk.

The Leaf electric vehicle managed to do what the Prius did back in the 1990s for Toyota. It showed the automaker's prospect of building a practical EV while keeping it affordable and easy-to-use. No wonder that the Nissan Leaf is a popular offering in its segment globally and the automaker has now sold over one lakh examples of the Leaf in its home...

Toyota has revealed the all-new Corolla hatchback in images ahead of its public debut at the upcoming 2018 New York Auto Show next week. The all-new model is based on Toyota's new TNGA-platform that underpins the Prius as well, while the design is a lot more evocative than the Corolla iM, the model its replaces.

A man who raced his car down a hill to escape a mudslide counts himself lucky to have made it out alive.

An Indian-origin man has been found guilty of killing three teenage boys who played a doorbell-ringing prank at his house in the US state of California, according to local media reports.

Toyota has unveiled the gas-electric Prius hybrid in Tokyo and Los Angeles on Wednesday. The fifth-generation Prius hybrid models will go on sale this winter first in Japan then the US. A plug-in version will hit the market next year, according to Toyota Motor. Prices were not announced.

Toyota’s profit in the April-June quarter fell nearly 18 percent YoY as the semiconductor shortage slammed the auto industry. Electric vehicles, which need many chips, have been the worst hit by the global chips crunch. Boosting the EV sale, Toyota makes the Prius hybrid, Lexus luxury models and Camry sedan. 

Startups and major carmakers are starting to incorporate solar panels on their electric vehicles, an addition that extends the range of the cars even if perpetual motion remains a dream.

The moment a car was struck by lightning in Iowa, US, has been caught on camera, with the dramatic clip showing the bolt hitting the rear window. The car was "totally fired", but no one was hurt.

Toyota said it expects to spend more than $13.5 billion (roughly Rs. 99,030 crores) by 2030 to develop batteries and its battery supply system — a bid to lead in the key automotive technology over the next decade.

Toyota Motor Corp on Friday said it would reduce vehicle production in Japan by 122,000 units in June, as a lack of demand for new cars due to the coronavirus prompts the automaker to keep its plants running on limited operations.The drop in Toyota's production underscores the challenging conditions for carmakers around the world due to the fallout...

Toyota, the Japanese auto manufacturer will be unveiling two all-new hybrids during the Toyota 2020 New Product Showcase, which is scheduled for May 18, 2020. The unveiling event will commence at 11 am EDT from Toyota's North American headquarters. The event will be jointly hosted by Bob Carter, Executive Vice President - Sales, Toyota and Jack Hol...

Inspired by new ultra-thin solar panels developed for satellites, a project led by Toyota Motor Corp is experimenting with a sun-powered Prius that it hopes will one day require no plugging in. In the Japanese government-funded demonstration project, Toyota engineers fitted solar panels designed by Sharp Corp to the hood, roof, rear window and spoi...

Toyota has officially unveiled the Toyota Prius TRD edition, giving the popular hybrid vehicle a more sporty and aggressive look and it's based on the 2019 Toyota Prius facelift, which was revealed at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

The Corolla Hybrid is based on the latest-generation Corolla Sport hatchback that is on sale in the Japanese market. The model on display at the ongoing Paris Motor Show is powered by the same powertrain seen on the Toyota Prius, but in a mild-hybrid version unlike the plug-in hybrid that powers the Prius. It's a 1.8-litre, four-cylinder, Dual VVT-...

Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday it planned to recall around 1.03 million vehicles, including its gasoline-hybrid Prius model, in Japan, North America, Europe and other regions due to an issue with the engine wire harness which can pose a fire risk.

The Leaf electric vehicle managed to do what the Prius did back in the 1990s for Toyota. It showed the automaker's prospect of building a practical EV while keeping it affordable and easy-to-use. No wonder that the Nissan Leaf is a popular offering in its segment globally and the automaker has now sold over one lakh examples of the Leaf in its home...

Toyota has revealed the all-new Corolla hatchback in images ahead of its public debut at the upcoming 2018 New York Auto Show next week. The all-new model is based on Toyota's new TNGA-platform that underpins the Prius as well, while the design is a lot more evocative than the Corolla iM, the model its replaces.

A man who raced his car down a hill to escape a mudslide counts himself lucky to have made it out alive.