Toyota and peers demand price cuts to free up cash for future vehicles TOKYO — Akebono Brake Industry‘s financial troubles that were revealed this week represent the immense cost cutting pressure auto suppliers are under, as carmakers try to allocate money to their costly…
Details From NHTSA: Potential Number of Units Affected: 44,121 Problem Description: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Toyota Tacoma vehicles. Improper machining of the brake master cylinder may result in internal damage of one of the…
Toyota announced two separate recalls yesterday. One involves faulty airbags, the other a leaky seal in the brake master cylinder. Full press release from Toyota below: PLANO, Texas, December 13, 2018 – The safety recalls involve certain 2018-2019 Model Year Tacomas,…
From WardsAuto: Toyota reports it has halted more than 100 incidents of counterfeit parts and accessories being sold in Australia in the past two years. The fake products range from bogus badges and floormats to unsafe counterfeit brake pads. Brodie…
Companies have reported their November sales, with some clear trends. Sedans continue to decline, pushing Honda and Toyota into year-over-year declines. Fiat continued to boom, led by strong sales of vehicles in the Jeep and Dodge brands. Overall, the strength…
Toyota City, Japan, November 29, 2018―Toyota announces today that its Corolla Sport, equipped with the latest Toyota Safety Sense preventive safety package and Intelligent Clearance Sonar with Parking Support Brakes (Stationary Objects), received the highest score in the JNCAP Preventive…
Toyota City, Japan, November 26, 2018―Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) today announces the total global number of vehicles equipped with Toyota Safety Sense (TSS), the Toyota-developed preventive safety package, has reached the 10 million unit mark, approximately three and a half…