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Tesla Displaces Volkswagen as World’s Second Most Valuable Automaker

Image source: Wikimedia Commons Tesla has overtaken Volkswagen as the world's second most valuable automaker, after a dramatic rise in…

5 years ago

Skydrive: Toyota Announces Support for Flying Car Project

Toyota has announced its support for a group of engineers who are developing a flying car. The Japanese auto maker…

8 years ago

VW Becomes World’s Best-Selling Automaker

VW has overtaken Toyota to become the world's best-selling automaker. This is the first time the German company has held…

8 years ago

Toyota Reports 4.7% Rise in Q4 Net Income

Toyota has reported a 4.7% year-on-year rise in net income for Q4 of 2015, to 627.9 billion yen ($5.37 billion),…

9 years ago

Toyota Overtakes VW in Global Car Sales After Dieselgate Scandal

Toyota has overtaken VW in global vehicle sales after releasing figures for the first nine months of 2015. The Japanese…

9 years ago

Toyota and Nissan Issue Massive Auto Recall over Takata Airbags

A total of 6.5 million Toyota and Nissan cars are being recalled worldwide to replace potentially faulty airbag inflators produced…

10 years ago

Takata airbag recall: NHTSA expands warning to 7.8 million cars

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has expanded a recall of vehicles with potentially dangerous Takata airbags to 7.8…

10 years ago

Toyota under scrutiny in China’s anti-monopoly investigation

Toyota is being caught in China’s anti-monopoly investigation. The Japanese car maker said that Chinese regulators were looking into its…

10 years ago

Honda and Nissan add 2.8 million cars to airbag recall

Honda and Nissan have added 2.8 million cars to the recall they issued last year over a defect in passenger…

10 years ago

Toyota profits boosted by yen’s weakness and cost cutting

Toyota has seen its profits nearly double, boosted by the Japanese yen's weakness and cost cutting. The carmaker made a…

11 years ago

Toyota to stop car and engine production in Australia

Toyota has decided to stop its car and engine production in Australia by the end of 2017, effectively marking the…

11 years ago

Toyota forecasts record annual earnings for 2013

Toyota has announced it is expecting record annual earnings for 2013 as the weaker Japanese yen helps to boost sales…

11 years ago

Toyota stops selling some models in US

Toyota has asked US dealers to stop sales of some of its cars that are equipped with seat heaters. The…

11 years ago

FCV: Toyota to start commercial sales of fuel cell-powered cars by 2015

Toyota has announced it is looking to start commercial sales of fuel cell-powered cars by 2015. The Japanese carmaker set…

11 years ago

Toyota and Nissan announce fresh car recalls

Toyota and Nissan have announced new vehicle recalls. Toyota is calling back 615,000 Sienna minivans in the US to fix…

11 years ago

Toyota recalls 780,584 vehicles in US on suspension worries

Toyota has decided to recall 780,584 vehicles in the US for a second time to address a suspension defect that…

11 years ago

Toyota annual profit forecast increased

Japanese carmaker Toyota has raised its forecast for annual profit as a weak yen and a recovery in sales in…

11 years ago

Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Mazda recall 3.4 million cars worldwide over airbag defect

Top four Japanese carmakers are recalling 3.4 million cars globally over a defect in passenger airbags. Toyota, which is recalling…

12 years ago

Toyota self-driving car sneak preview ahead of CES 2013

Toyota has given a taste of self-drive car safety technology ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas…

12 years ago

Toyota agrees $1 billion compensation deal, the largest settlement involving car defects in US history

Toyota has agreed on a more than $1 billion compensation deal to settle a legal case involving unintended acceleration problems…

12 years ago

Toyota recalls 7.4 million cars worldwide over faulty window switches

Toyota is voluntarily recalling more than 7 million vehicles worldwide, including some Yaris, Corolla and Camry models, over faulty window…

12 years ago