Tokyo, Japan, May 21, 2025―Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) held the World Premiere of the All-New RAV4. The video of the World Premiere can be available below. Live stream details Date / Time Wednesday, May 21, 10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. JST The ending time is subject to change depending on the circumstances. Language English (Japanese… Continue reading @Toyota: [Presentation] All-New RAV4 World Premiere
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@Toyota: [Correction Notice] New RAV4 Makes World Premiere in Japan
May 21, 2025 Toyota City, Japan, May 21, 2025―Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) unveiled its new RAV4 to the world on May 21, with plans to launch the model in Japan before the end of FY2025. RAV4 CORE (Prototype) The RAV4 had its beginnings in 1994, when sport utility vehicles (SUVs) were positioned as off-road vehicles.… Continue reading @Toyota: [Correction Notice] New RAV4 Makes World Premiere in Japan
Hyundai Venue sells 668,000 units since launch, next-gen model coming soon from Talegaon plant
The Venue, Hyundai Motor India’s first-ever compact SUV launched on May 21, 2019, has turned six years old today. From launch till end-April 2025, the Hyundai Venue has clocked cumulative sales of 668,303 units and is the second best-selling SUV for the Korean automaker after the Creta midsize SUV (1.23 million units). The Venue raced… Continue reading Hyundai Venue sells 668,000 units since launch, next-gen model coming soon from Talegaon plant
New Lexus ES may be sold in UK exclusively with electric power
The Lexus ES is returning in eighth-generation form as a rival to the Audi A6 and BMW 5 Series – but, unlike its German competition, it could do away with petrol power entirely in the UK. In Western Europe, the ES will be offered with a 199bhp hybrid powertrain as well as two battery-electric options. However,… Continue reading New Lexus ES may be sold in UK exclusively with electric power
Toyota unveils sixth-gen RAV4 family SUV
Toyota has lifted the covers off the sixth-generation RAV4, with the family SUV bringing a striking new look and a generational upgrade in on-board tech. The car’s dramatic styling is said to reference the off-road credentials of earlier RAV4s, with a boxier – almost Land Cruiser-like – silhouette and chunkier wheel arches. The new hammerhead lights front… Continue reading Toyota unveils sixth-gen RAV4 family SUV
Toyota says RAV4 is ‘100% electrified’ in 2026, but every one has a gas engine
Toyota USA has refreshed its RAV4 for 2026, and, in a significant step forward for efficiency, Toyota has axed the non-hybrid version of the vehicle. The RAV4 will now only be available in HEV and PHEV versions starting in the 2026 model year. However, in an act of greenwashing reminiscent of many things Toyota has… Continue reading Toyota says RAV4 is ‘100% electrified’ in 2026, but every one has a gas engine
Elon Musk’s Companies Just Hit Rock Bottom in New Reputation Rankings
Today, in metrics that Elon Musk’s enterprises are fully eating dirt: A new Axios Harris Poll of the US’s 100 most visible companies showing Tesla and SpaceX, collapsing in reputation. The poll seeks to divine positive consumer sentiment and trust among large companies — and Musk’s are crashing, due in no small part to widespread… Continue reading Elon Musk’s Companies Just Hit Rock Bottom in New Reputation Rankings
New Toyota RAV4: boxy looks, tech upgrade and PHEV-only in UK
Toyota has lifted the covers off the sixth-generation RAV4, with the family SUV bringing a striking new look and a generational upgrade in on-board tech. The car’s dramatic styling is said to reference the off-road credentials of earlier RAV4s, with a boxier – almost Land Cruiser-like – silhouette and chunkier wheel arches. The new hammerhead lights… Continue reading New Toyota RAV4: boxy looks, tech upgrade and PHEV-only in UK
Three…Two…One: Toyota Debuts Amazing All-New RAV4
All-new, redesigned 6th generation RAV4 will be available in Core, Sport, and Rugged styles across seven grades, including a new-look Woodland and first-ever GR SPORT America’s best-selling compact SUV will now be 100% electrified, in a choice of Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) or Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) powertrains First-ever RAV4 GR SPORT, developed in partnership with… Continue reading Three…Two…One: Toyota Debuts Amazing All-New RAV4
@Toyota: [Toyota Times] “A Car Is Not a Car If It’s Not Fun” – President Sato’s Hopes for Toyota
President Sato Thank you for your question about making cars exciting. I feel entirely the same way, which is to say, you’re exactly right. A car is not a car if it’s not fun. That’s why we will never allow our cars to become commodities*. *Products that are difficult to differentiate from many similar offerings… Continue reading @Toyota: [Toyota Times] “A Car Is Not a Car If It’s Not Fun” – President Sato’s Hopes for Toyota