Toyota Motor Corporation (Japanese: トヨタ自動車株式会社 Hepburn: Toyota Jidōsha KK?, IPA: [toꜜjota], /tɔɪˈoʊtə/) is a Japanese automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota, Aichi, Japan. In March 2014 the multinational corporation consisted of 338,875 employees worldwide[6] and, as of February 2016, was the 13th-largest company in the world by revenue. Toyota was the largest automobile manufacturer in 2012 (by production) ahead of the Volkswagen Group and General Motors.[8] In July of that year, the company reported the production of its 200-millionth vehicle.[9] Toyota is the world’s first automobile manufacturer to produce more than 10 million vehicles per year. It did so in 2012 according to OICA,[8] and in 2013 according to company data.[10] As of July 2014, Toyota was the largest listed company in Japan by market capitalization (worth more than twice as much as #2-ranked SoftBank)[11] and by revenue.[12]
The large car class is small but there is some good competition going on between its occupants, which is raising the bar all around. The redesigned 2019 Toyota Avalon isn’t the best-selling model in its class- an honor that belongs...
Finally, the engineering and design teams at Toyota have given us an Avalon that solidly looks the Lexus ES in the face and turns around in the other direction. Despite slumping sedan sales, Toyota hopes that the new Avalon will...
When you hear the words “Toyota Camry”, there is a certain image that comes to mind. It’s usually beige, or white, or something plain. Because the mid-sized car segment is currently the worst performing one, making radical changes any mid-sized...
It's no secret that there are challenges that come with being an older driver. Senior citizens may have vision problems (especially at night), speed apprehension, and an aversion to using new technology. They also may have trouble with ingress/egress, prefer...
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(Editor's Note: A previous version of this article referred to Southeast Toyota Distributors as Southeast Toyota.) It’s not unusual for dealer groups to offer a specialty package on a vehicle feature after market parts. For the last few years, the...
Pickup truck wars are a real thing, just ask anyone who owns one. Many of our brand loyalties have been embedded into our brains from an early age, depending on which trucks our parents and other family members preferred. But...
Minivans are a love or hate kinda vehicle. Those who love them swear by them. But those who don’t, really, really don’t. You’re reading a review by one of those who love them. There is a lot to love from...
Now that Scion is officially dead, some of their future products have migrated over to the Toyota parent company. One of those vehicles is the all-new, 2018 C-HR. But can this Coupe High Rider make a dent in the competitive...
Remember when Tesla claimed that they had a greater-than-5-star safety rating on the Model S? How safe is the car, in reality? That's what the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) tries to do with all the vehicles they test....
