Toyota News
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In 2013-2015 Toyota Prius and 2014-2017 Prius V models, an issue with voltage buildup could cause either a fail-safe mode or failure of the hybrid's inverter.
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2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime first drive review: The way a plug-in hybrid should beThe 2021 RAV4 Prime offers 42 miles of all-electric driving, followed by 38-mpg hybrid operation, plus punchy performance.
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Toyota RAV4 Hybrid fuel tank issue: Fix is coming soonToyota has started to notify owners about an issue that can prevent the use of the RAV4 Hybrid's rated fuel-tank capacity—and driving range.
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2019-2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid recalled for suspension issueA manufacturing issue has led Toyota to recall about 9,500 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid models.
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2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime: 42-mile plug-in could cost less than RAV4 HybridThe RAV4 Prime has a price tag—and considering state incentives and the EV tax credit it could be cheaper than the Hybrid.
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2021 Toyota Venza is hybrid-only, and an urbane alternative to the RAV4Toyota's first hybrid-exclusive model other than the Prius will be the Venza—with an expected 40 mpg.
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With an estimated EPA rating of up to 33 mpg, the Sienna minivan now rivals the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid—but there's no plug-in version on offer yet.
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2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid vs. 2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid: Gas mileage drive reviewThe Hyundai Sonata Hybrid and Toyota Camry Hybrid both achieve more than 50 mpg, but they're quite different in many ways.
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Fuel-tank issue for 2019-2020 RAV4 Hybrid: Toyota still investigatingAn issue with the fuel tank is preventing some drivers of the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid from using their full rated range.
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2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid: 36 mpg tops any other three-row SUV without a charge portIf you can't (or don't want to) plug in, the 2020 Highlander Hybrid is the most fuel-efficient way to carry up to eight people.
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2021 Toyota Mirai aims for 400-mile range: More details on sporty hydrogen fuel-cell sedanThe chief engineer of the rear-wheel-drive Toyota Mirai says there's almost nothing carried over to this new hydrogen fuel-cell model.
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Toyota vs. electric cars: Smart strategy, or Innovator’s Dilemma?Over the years, Toyota's caution to focus on hybrids and fuel cells over electric cars has been replaced by recalcitrance.
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Toyota has reconceived the Mirai to be a showcase for hydrogen fuel-cell technology once again, just in an entirely different package.
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2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime arrives: 39 miles of electric range, sporty performance from crossover SUVA big battery gives the Toyota RAV4 Prime up to 39 miles of estimated electric range, with acceleration second only to sports cars in Toyota's lineup.
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Toyota and BYD join forces for EV development in ChinaToyota is forging another useful global alliance for electric-car and battery technology—this one with BYD.
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Toyota Yaris Hybrid revealed: Will the Prius C return?Toyota has introduced a new Toyota Yaris Hybrid for other markets in the world; but that doesn't mean anything for the return of the Prius C.
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Toyota LQ concept looks far out, teases tech that could arrive soon for LexusSome of the advanced-tech ideas in the Toyota LQ concept look ready for prime time, even if the concept doesn't.
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Toyota boosts warranty on plug-in hybrid, hybrid, and fuel-cell vehiclesThe warranty coverage on Toyota hybrids has evolved to boost confidence in the lifetime of the batteries and the longevity of the technology.
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Range and mpg haven't yet been mentioned for a plug-in version of the Toyota RAV4 that will arrive in 2020 for the 2021 model year.
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2020 Toyota Prius: Up to 56 MPG, now with CarPlay and Alexa for all gradesWith more active-safety features and potential to tap into the Apple and Amazon ecosystems, the 2020 Prius keeps on with the mainstream
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BMW i Hydrogen Next fuel-cell X5 SUV could arrive as soon as 2022A version of the BMW X5, powered by a Toyota hydrogen fuel-cell stack, could be available as soon as 2022.
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Lexus to reveal upcoming electric car at Tokyo auto showThe EV concept due for a reveal at Tokyo will be a small, city-focused model based on the 2015 LF-SA concept, according to a report.
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Some 2019-2020 Toyota and Lexus hybrids recalled for brake booster issueToyota has announced a recall over defective brake boosters on some vehicles from the 2019 and 2020 model years
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Toyota to cut emissions from US operations by 40 percentWith the purchase of Renewable Energy Credits, Toyota hopes to reduce the demand for electricity generated from fossil fuels.
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