If you thought your toddler was destructive after putting it in your car, you might be dismayed to learn that there is a type of passenger even worse for the interior of a vehicle: a wild bear. That’s what one woman learned recently in Lake Tahoe, after a bear accidentally shut itself inside her Toyota […]
Porsche 928 Gets Insane Toyota Century V12 Engine Swap
The Toyota Century V12-powered Porsche 928 is up for auction with no reserve and a ton of parts that it didn’t originally come with We love all sorts of engine swaps here at Carscoops but this one is pretty unconventional to say the very least. Under the hood of this Porsche 928 is the V12 […]
Flex-Fuel Ethanol AKA Sugar-Cane Cars Are Beating EVs in Brazil
Politicians, Big Ag, and major automakers like Toyota and Volkswagen are all conspiring in Brazil to maintain ethanol’s lead at the expense of EVs. Brazil’s flexible-fuel cars, which can run on a mix of ethanol and gasoline, have long been the most popular vehicles on the market, but these “sugar-cane cars” are threatening the adoption […]
Toyota Recalls 110,000 Cars, Trucks Over Airbags
Toyota recalled more than 110,000 vehicles due to faulty airbags. Photo: Toyota Toyota has been forced to issue a recall of more than 110,000 brand-new models that have shipped with faulty airbags. The recall was sparked after manufacturing firm Furukawa American Inc. informed the Japanese automaker that contamination during the assembly of six Toyota models […]
Toyota issues sustainability bonds to fund EV push
Toyota has sold ESG (environmental, social and governance)-labeled debt in dollar-denominated sums for the first time in two years as it aims to increase its production of electric vehicles and compete with American EV maker Tesla, Japan Times has reported. The manufacturer has priced US$1.5 billion (RM6.8 billion) in sustainability bonds in three parts, the […]
2023 U.S. Sales At Halftime: GM Winning At Toyota’s Expense
GM tops Toyota for second year running, Tesla decimates the EV competition and compact crossovers are the largest segment https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton July 15, 2023 at 16:49 The global car industry has been wrestling with a mixture of COVID-related shutdowns and parts shortages over the past few years, meaning that sales figures haven’t been […]
2022 Toyota Tundra Hybrid
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Toyota Will Make Your First-Gen 86 Like New For $4,500 In Japan
Owners of the Toyota 86 in Japan are now able to breathe new life into their used sportscar thanks to a factory program called “86 Refresh Service”. A total of five courses are available for all Toyota 86 models produced between 2012 and 2016, bringing them back to pristine mechanical condition regardless of the mileage […]
At $7,500, Is This 1995 Honda Accord LX Wagon A Good Deal?
The odometer on today’s Nice Price or No Dice Accord wagon reads 102K. That’s only what’s on the cluster, though, as it was replaced at 157K. Let’s see if the price tag is just as confusing. Manual transmissions are great until they break. Then they’re just as disappointing as an automatic. The five-speed row-yer-own in […]
Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast, Episode 174: Surprising Lexus EV, Honda’s Excellent Hybrid, Everything about the Redesigned Toyota Tacoma | The Daily Drive
Why redesign America’s most-popular midsize pickup? Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast Whether you drive a car, need a car, or just occasionally bum a ride with friends, youve come to the right place. Join Jill and Tom as they break down everything thats going on in the auto world. New-car reviews, shopping tips, driving green, […]