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Gulf States Toyota names longtime exec Williamson as president

Gulf States Toyota, which distributes vehicles to 150-plus Toyota dealerships in five states, has named Eric Williamson as its new president. He succeeds Jeff Parent, who left last year to become COO of AutoNation......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopApr 3rd, 2024Related News

F-150 Lightning EV targeted by climate protesters at New York auto show

Video shows onlookers heavily booing the protesters, one of whom was carrying a tote bag from the Toyota stand......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopApr 3rd, 2024Related News

Toyota to pay its Japanese dealers support for every employee

Starting this month, Toyota will tap into its record profits to pay dealers in Japan a monthly stipend for every person they employ......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopApr 2nd, 2024Related News

TOYOTA: Namesake brand jumps 21%, Lexus up 15% in Q1 on booming hybrid sales

Improved inventory and red-hot hybrid demand credited for boosting Toyota's sales in March and Q1......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopApr 2nd, 2024Related News

GM sales dip in Q1; Toyota, Honda rack up double-digit gains

U.S. light-vehicle sales are projected to rise 4.7 percent to 12 percent in March, and 4.5 to 5.6 percent in the first quarter, based on estimates from forecasters, as market growth slows......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopApr 2nd, 2024Related News

Toyota jumps 21%, Lexus up 15% in Q1 on booming hybrid sales

Improved inventory and red-hot hybrid demand credited for boosting Toyota's sales in March and Q1......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopApr 2nd, 2024Related News

Metro Toyota in Cleveland suburbs acquired by Victory Auto Group

Victory Auto is privately held and led by founder Jeffrey Cappo. It represents 14 auto brands, according to its website......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopApr 2nd, 2024Related News

Why this Toyota executive has zero interest in selling cars on Amazon

Toyota Motor North America executive Jack Hollis said during the Automotive Forum New York that his company will not work with Amazon like Hyundai is doing......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 30th, 2024Related News

Toyota exec touts dealer-driven digital tools over Amazon option

Toyota Motor North America executive Jack Hollis said during the Automotive Forum New York that his company will not work with Amazon like Hyundai is doing......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 30th, 2024Related News

Lawsuit: Toyota misled about savings from maintenance plan

A California woman has sued Toyota Motor Credit Corp. and Toyota, alleging one of the manufacturer's car dealers sold her a ToyotaCare Plus maintenance plan for 10 service visits — only to have another Toyota auto dealership service department igno.....»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 26th, 2024Related News

Baltimore bridge collapses after ship collision; auto shipping hub operations face disruption

The port handles imports and exports for major automakers including Nissan, Toyota, General Motors, Volvo, Jaguar Land Rover and the Volkswagen group — including luxury models for Audi, Lamborghini and Bentley......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 26th, 2024Related News

BYD targets EV laggards Toyota, VW with latest price cuts

BYD is discounting almost every electric and hybrid model it sells in China as part of a marketing campaign declaring “electricity is cheaper than oil.”.....»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 25th, 2024Related News

Subaru and Toyota Group"s Aisin partner on next-gen EV drivetrain

The new EV drivetrains developed with Toyota Group supplier Aisin will be lightweight, compact and designed for Subaru's rugged, all-weather driving signature. They arrive in the late 2020s......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 15th, 2024Related News

Dealers begin deliveries of delayed Lotus Emira

The British automaker finally cleared a last-minute snag with obtaining the emissions certification for the car from the California Air Resources Board. Deliveries of the low-slung, $99,000 Toyota-powered two-seater are underway......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 14th, 2024Related News

Toyota agrees to biggest wage hike in 25 years

Toyota has agreed to the demands of monthly pay increases of as much as $193 and record bonus payments......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 13th, 2024Related News

Toyota plug-in hybrid tops 2024 greenest car ranking

Four of the top six are EVs and two are PHEVs, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy's GreenerCars ratings......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 13th, 2024Related News

Asbury sells Lexus store and Baxter Auto adds Toyota dealership in Q1, Q4 deals

Asbury Automotive Group Inc. sold a Lexus dealership, Baxter Auto bought a Toyota dealership and a Puerto Rico dealer bought his first U.S. mainland store......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 11th, 2024Related News

Stellantis joins Toyota, GM, VW with $6 billion commitment in Brazil

The investment, announced shortly after a meeting between company executives and President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, comes as the government tries to reignite the country's industry......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 7th, 2024Related News

Toyota plans to build hybrid flex vehicle in Brazil, confirms $2 billion investment

The automaker said it plans to build a new hybrid flex vehicle by 2025, and a car designed for the Brazilian market, without confirming a date......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 6th, 2024Related News

Toyota tightens control over battery production before new EV push

Toyota aims to sell 1.5 million BEVs globally in 2026 on its way to being ready to sell 3.5 million a year in 2030......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 6th, 2024Related News