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The Japan Mobility Show (formerly known as the Tokyo Motor Show) is fast approaching, and Toyota has once again planned a number of introductions. Some of the vehicles will not be designed for the North American market, mind you, while others will debut in concept form only. That said, the …

The Toyota Sequoia and Tundra are part of a new recall from the Japanese automaker prompted by a rear-view camera issue. Nearly 33,000 units are affected in the country. We're talking about the current generation of both full-size trucks, namely the 2023-2025 Sequoia SUV and 2022-2025 Tundra pickup. The recall …

While the Toyota bZ4X has been relatively successful in terms of sales despite having inferior technology and capabilities to most other electric SUVs of its kind, the company is doubling down for the 2026 model year. As previously reported, the new 2026 Toyota bZ offers more power and longer range …

From 2008 to 2015, certain Toyota , Lexus and Scion vehicles were plagued by peeling white paint, a problem resulting from exposure to sunlight over time. The Japanese automaker called it a “manufacturing defect,” but took time to react and customers whose paint warranty had expired are out of luck.

What are the most important things you should consider when shopping for a new vehicle? It all depends on your needs and driving habits, of course, but it’s generally best to listen to the voice of reason and not make an emotional purchase. In other words, things like safety, reliability, …

Changing market conditions such as increased availability of models and more aggressive incentive offers, not to mention the recently imposed tariffs, have altered new-vehicle shoppers’ perceptions and habits. However, according to J.D. Power’s 2025 U.S. Automotive Brand Loyalty Study, automakers with strong reputations and those that consistently deliver vehicles aligned …

An engine starter issue has led to a new safety recall affecting several BMW models along with the Toyota GR Supra . Nearly 200,000 vehicles are involved in the U.S. and another 17,766 in Canada. Following an investigation that began in July 2024, it was discovered that, in some cases, …

Toyota ’s plan to build an entire city at the foot of Mount Fuji to test autonomous vehicles and future mobility, announced at CES 2020 in Las Vegas , has finally come to fruition with the official inauguration of Woven City. The location will serve as a “living laboratory” where …

Several Toyota and Lexus models from recent years are facing a safety recall due to a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster that may be blank at startup. The recall affects around 591,000 units in the U.S. and another 70,480 in Canada including some Toyota Venza , Crown , Crown Signia , …

A trio of related electric crossovers are now the subject of a joint recall due to a possible windshield defroster issue. Affected models are the 2023-2025 Toyota bZ4X and Lexus RZ as well as the 2023-2024 Subaru Solterra . The recall includes over 21,600 units in Canada—essentially every single one …