Showing results for "Toyota Research Institute of North America"
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Chevrolet dominates 2016 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study / News
For the fourth consecutive year, Chevrolet vehicles ace the 2016 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study – a research that examines the problems that car owners experience during the initial 90 day...
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Toyota reveals manga-inspired GT86 Initial D concept / News
In the 1980s, Toyota launched the Corolla Trueno – also known as the AE86 – which later starred in the hit Japanese car racing manga Initial D. Its appearance in the comic book further launc...
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Toyota adds child models on their virtual crash test software / News
Virtual crash tests has been part of Toyota Motor Corporation’s safety development since year 2000. They call it THUMS, which stands for Total Human Model for Safety. Recently, they added ne...
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Car Comparo: Which is the better SUV, Mitsubishi Montero Sport or Toyota Fortuner? / Featured Article
Lately, our inbox and social media pages are brimming with car comparo requests. As we sifted through, we found that many of you wanted to know which between the all-new models of the Mitsub...
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Toyota reveals 2017 Corolla in Russia / News
Toyota has revealed the 2017 Corolla in Russia featuring a redesigned front end, improved rear styling, and a refreshed interior.
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Subaru reveals 2017 BRZ Series Yellow limited edition / News
Subaru of America has revealed the 2017 BRZ Series Yellow featuring performance upgrades and styling tweaks.
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BOI confirms Mitsubishi, Toyota for CARS program / News
The Board of Investments (BOI) recently approved both Mitsubishi Motors’ and Toyota Motors’ participation in the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (CARS) program.
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Honda plans to boost R&D tech with new Tokyo-based facility / News
Honda’s research and development company, Honda R&D Co. Ltd., has announced their plan to establish a new facility called Honda R&D Innovation Lab Tokyo.
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Toyota Vios Vs Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Comparison, which is better? / Featured Article
For this comparo, we look into two subcompact sedans – Toyota Vios and Mitsubishi Mirage G4 – and see which vehicle is the better transporter for a typically small Filipino family of 4 or 5.
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Volkswagen #PinkBeetle is the first car to be named with own hashtag / News
Volkswagen of America Inc. is making a huge statement by introducing a pink version of the Beetle with a hashtag on its official name. Called the #PinkBettle, it’s a Beetle covered in its ow...
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2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+ rating / News
The 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport has earned a Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
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Toyota models that cost less than a million pesos / Featured Article
Even at the 1-million peso mark, you would still have a number of options to choose from and not just a slew of base models.
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Toyota one step closer to better batteries / News
Manufacturers rely on processor efficiency and software in order to maximize energy capacity from their power source. This might soon change as the researchers at the Toyota Research Institu...
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Why should you buy the 2016 Toyota Fortuner / Featured Article
SUVs are one of the sought after vehicles in the local market today because it combines practicality and functionality through its taller ride height, more spacious interior, and reliable en...
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Toyota 86 Shooting Brake concept revealed / News
Toyota Australia has revealed a station wagon version of the 86 sports car dubbed as the 86 Shooting Brake concept. The prototype was conceived in Melbourne and hand-built in Japan under the...
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Nissan opens new R&D test center in Thailand to cater ASEAN markets / News
Nissan has officially opened the Nissan Motor Asia Pacific (NMAP) Research and Development (R&D) Test Center in Samut Prakan, Thailand. NMAP’s new facility would be the main R&D hub for the...
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The Isuzu mu-X is the dark horse of the SUV Wars / Featured Article
The recent launch of the all-new Mitsubishi Montero Sport and the Toyota Fortuner and the success of the Ford Everest sparked a heated debate on our social media channels. People have dubbed...
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The all-new Kia Sportage receives IIHS’ Top Safety Pick+ / News
The American counterpart of the all-new Kia Sportage that was locally launched early April 2016 receives a recognition – the Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP+). It's the highest designation possibl...
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3 Brand New Vehicles You Can Use For Your Uber Venture / Featured Article
If you have booked an UberX, you have mostly likely been picked-up by a Toyota Vios, Isuzu Crosswind or a Mitsubishi Mirage G4. But Uber’s policy expands to other car brands that are also re...
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Toyota develops new eco-friendly biosynthetic engine hoses / News
Toyota came up with a new type of rubber compound called “biohydrin” as part of its Environmental Challenge 2050 initiative which was established in 2015. The said initiative aims to contrib...