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Toyota Prius Redefines Efficiency with Cutting-Edge Hybrid Technology

Toyota's 2024 Prius and Prius Prime earn accolades, with MotorTrend naming the Prius Car of the Year for its groundbreaking design, driving experience, power, and efficiency. Edmunds rates the Prius Prime highly in plug-in hybrid category. Forbes reports Toyota's strategy to capitalize on EV production slowdown, emphasizing PHEVs' affordability.

By Dabbie Davis

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Buzz Builds for 2024 Toyota Supra GRMN's BMW M2 Power

Toyota is set to unveil the highly-anticipated 2024 Toyota Supra GRMN, a high-performance iteration promising more power and improved chassis dynamics. Recent sightings at the Nürburgring Nordschleife suggest a possible debut. Speculations hint at an engine swap to the potent 'S58' powerplant from BMW's M division, known for its flexibility in producing power outputs from 454 to 552 horsepower. This move signals Toyota's commitment to high-performance vehicles.

By Dabbie Davis

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Authorities Raid Toyota Group Plant: CEO Apologizes Amidst Engine Testing Scandal

“My job is to steer the way for where the overall group should go,” Akio Toyoda said. Japanese transport authorities have raided a Toyota group plant amidst allegations of engine test cheating. This comes as Toyota claims the world's top automaker spot in 2023 with 11.2 million sales but faces reputation damage. Toyota's Kei car division is accused of crash test manipulation, and diesel engines face scrutiny for irregularities. Chairman Akio Toyoda apologizes and emphasizes the company's commitment to quality.

By Dabbie Davis

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Toyota Urges Immediate Halt to Driving for 50,000 US Vehicle Owners

Toyota has issued a "Do Not Drive" warning to owners of 50,000 older vehicles in the U.S. due to a potentially deadly airbag inflator issue. These vehicles include certain Corolla, Corolla Matrix, and RAV4 models from 2003-2005 equipped with Takata airbag inflators, which have been linked to numerous deaths and injuries.

By Dabbie Davis

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