Toyota is offering $19,000 off the bZ4X right now with its new electric SUV arriving soon

With its new electric SUV arriving at dealerships later this year, Toyota is offering clearance pricing on older models. Until June 2, you can score $19,000 off the Toyota bZ4X, but is it worth it? Toyota bZ4X is available with $19,000 off in lease cash Earlier this month, Toyota introduced the 2026 bZ, an upgraded… Continue reading Toyota is offering $19,000 off the bZ4X right now with its new electric SUV arriving soon

As EVs stumble, automakers are bringing back a kind of hybrid that promises long range

Volkswagen is planning to begin production of an EREV pickup truck and SUV under the Scout brand name starting in 2027. Volkswagen Major automakers are set to resurrect a type of hybrid vehicle that seemed dead in the U.S. just a few years ago to meet a changing consumer demand landscape. Extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs)… Continue reading As EVs stumble, automakers are bringing back a kind of hybrid that promises long range

@Toyota: [Toyota Times] RAV4 World Premiere – Chief Branding Officer Shares the Story Behind the New Model

Toyota has unveiled its sixth-generation RAV4. Having pioneered the crossover segment and shared the fun of driving with the world, the RAV4 has continued to evolve, and now incorporates the Arene platform. (Figures are based on development data) INDEX Toyota has unveiled its sixth-generation RAV4. Having pioneered the crossover segment and shared the fun of… Continue reading @Toyota: [Toyota Times] RAV4 World Premiere – Chief Branding Officer Shares the Story Behind the New Model

@Toyota: Toyota Submits Third Progress Report on Measures to Prevent Recurrence

May 30, 2025 News Release Toyota City, Japan, May 30, 2025―Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has announced that it has submitted a progress report on recurrence prevention of model certification application issues to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) today in light of the correction order issued by the ministry on July 31.… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Submits Third Progress Report on Measures to Prevent Recurrence

@Toyota: [Toyota Times] RAV4 World Premiere – Chief Branding Officer Shares the Story Behind the New Model

Toyota has unveiled its sixth-generation RAV4. Having pioneered the crossover segment and shared the fun of driving with the world, the RAV4 has continued to evolve, and now incorporates the Arene platform. (Figures are based on development data) INDEX Toyota has unveiled its sixth-generation RAV4. Having pioneered the crossover segment and shared the fun of… Continue reading @Toyota: [Toyota Times] RAV4 World Premiere – Chief Branding Officer Shares the Story Behind the New Model

@Toyota: Toyota Submits Third Progress Report on Measures to Prevent Recurrence

May 30, 2025 News Release Toyota City, Japan, May 30, 2025―Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has announced that it has submitted a progress report on recurrence prevention of model certification application issues to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) today in light of the correction order issued by the ministry on July 31.… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Submits Third Progress Report on Measures to Prevent Recurrence

@Toyota: Rally Italia Sardegna: Preview TOYOTA GAZOO Racing prepares for island challenge

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team takes on the second in a trio of tough consecutive gravel events at Rally Italia Sardegna on June 5-8, anticipating a tough challenge as it looks to continue its current winning run. The team claimed its fifth victory from the first five rounds of 2025 last time out in… Continue reading @Toyota: Rally Italia Sardegna: Preview
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing prepares for island challenge

Group 1 Automotive Announces Maturity Extension and Upsize of Revolving Credit Facility to $3.5 Billion

HOUSTON, May 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) (“Group 1” or the “Company”), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 263 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced a $1.0 billion upsize in its revolving syndicated credit facility to $3.5 billion and the extension of the maturity to May 30, 2030. … Continue reading Group 1 Automotive Announces Maturity Extension and Upsize of Revolving Credit Facility to $3.5 Billion

Indian EV Makers Push Back Against Hybrid Vehicle Inclusion in Government Fleets: Reuters

Leading Indian automobile manufacturers are actively opposing efforts by a pollution control authority to include hybrid vehicles alongside electric cars in government fleet recommendations for the Delhi region, according to internal documents accessed by Reuters. Major automakers including Mahindra & Mahindra and Tata Motors have submitted formal appeals to India’s heavy industries ministry, urging officials… Continue reading Indian EV Makers Push Back Against Hybrid Vehicle Inclusion in Government Fleets: Reuters

China’s BYD and Great Wall Motor clash over China’s auto price war

BEIJING (Reuters) – Tensions between two of China’s largest automakers erupted into the open on Friday when a BYD executive slammed as alarmist comments by the chief of Great Wall Motor that called the industry “unhealthy”. Shares in Chinese automakers such as BYD, Nio and XPeng tumbled this week after the chairman of Great Wall… Continue reading China’s BYD and Great Wall Motor clash over China’s auto price war