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2013 New York: The 2014 Toyota Highlander sets foot on the Javits Center floor for soccer moms galore

Toyota Motor Corporation revealed their all-new 2014 Toyota Highlander today on the floor of the Jacob Javits Center for the 2013 New York International Auto Show. Donning a completely new body, the new Highlander seeks to up the ante in the affordable full-size crossover market. The 2014 Highlander obviously takes some of its styling cues [...]

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Toyota teases its 2014 Highlander before New York

With the 2013 New York Auto Show just around the corner, Toyota stepped up once again to tease their all-new Toyota Highlander crossover, which is due for a complete redesign. The teaser shows a cropped shot of the new Highlander’s headlight, which seems to have gone for the “wrap-around” type as with many other headlight [...]

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2012 Toyota Highlander Front Seats

Toyota confirms to be launching an all-new soccer-mom-tastic 2014 Highlander at New York

Toyota has officially announced that us North Americans should be expecting an all-new Highlander to debut at this year’s New York Auto Show. Soccer moms unite! Obviously, despite being a pleasantly comfortable and reliable mumsy wagon, the Toyota Highlander isn’t something for us to come charging home to write about. And ironically, the brevity of [...]

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NHTSA recalls several Toyota models over improper airbag calibration

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a recall for a select number of Toyota models produced between 2009 and 2013. The recall is for Toyotas sold by Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC. The recall is for possible airbag calibration faults for models equipped with interior accessories such as leather seat covers, seat heaters, and [...]

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Toyota recalls 7.43 million cars globally over driver side window issue

Toyota has announced a global recall of more than 7.43 million cars due to an issue with a power window that poses a fire risk. Toyota said that the recall covers a variety of models including some Highlander, Matrix, Tundra, Yaris, Corolla, Camry and RAV4 models. The issue has to due with the driver’s side [...]

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2012 Toyota Camry Lineup

Toyota increasing prices on some 2012-2013 model year cars

Toyota will be increasing pricing on some 2012-2013 model year vehicles – the new prices will take effect in May. Prices on the 2012 Tacoma models will rise the most at $250; the Prius v Two, Three and Five hybrids will increase $150 (ranging from $27,310 to $30,900, including a $760 delivery fee); Camry increases will [...]

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2012 Toyota Highlander

Toyota investing $400 million to increase production of Highlander

A $400 million investment is being made by Toyota Motor Corp to move production of its Highlander crossover from Japan to Princeton, Indiana, where the Highlander is currently made. “This project allows for better utilization of the Indiana plant and will help Toyota capitalize on the improving North American and global auto market,” said Steve [...]

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Some 2012 Toyota, Lexus models get a price increase

Toyota Motor Corp. has released prices on some 2012 model year vehicles including the 2012 Corolla, Matrix, Tundra, Venza and Highlander. Select models for the 2012 Toyota and Lexus models will see an increase in price. For the Toyota brand, those models include the FJ Cruiser, Highlander and Highlander Hybrid, and Tundra Double Cab and [...]

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Toyota recalls 420,000 vehicles in the United States

Toyota announced today that is recalling 420,000 cars in the United States due to a potential problem with the power steering. The recall consists of approximately 283,200 Toyota models and 137,000 Lexus models where the company will replace the crankshaft pulley on the V6 engine. “There is a possibility that the outer ring of the [...]

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Toyota talks details for efforts to catch up with rival sales in coming years

The world debut of the new 2012 Toyota Camry marks a big point for Toyota Motor Corp. and their future. Because the brand has lost a significant amount of sales to rivals like Hyundai, ToMoCo wants to fight back…hard. “They (Toyota) have been given a black eye over the past three years for different things, [...]

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