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First Look in the ‘Second City:’ The Refreshed 2016 Toyota Avalon Premium Mid-Sized Sedan
CHICAGO, Feb. 12, 2015 – Call it a trio of firsts in the Second City as the refreshed Toyota Avalon and sporty Camry and Corolla Special Editions made their world debuts at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show. The three models rode into Chicago with a head of steam as the Avalon, Camry and Corolla are each the sales leaders in their respective segments, a first for Toyota. All three vehicles are 2016 models and will go on sale later this fall.
Read More2015 Chicago Auto Show – 2016 Toyota Avalon Reveal
Bill Fay, Group Vice President, Toyota Motor Sales and General Manager, Toyota Division reveals the 2016 Toyota Avalon and Special Edition Camry and Corolla at the Chicago Auto Show on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015.
Read More500,000th Corolla Speeds Off the Line at Toyota Mississippi
BLUE SPRINGS, MISS. (Feb. 12, 2015) – Toyota Mississippi is celebrating the 500,000th Corolla coming off the line at the Blue Springs, Miss., production facility. The production accomplishment was achieved faster than any other Toyota plant in the U.S. – a testament to the 2,000 hardworking team members who have answered increasing consumer demand since the plant opened in 2011.
Read MoreMission Accomplished: Robot Astronaut Kirobo Returns to Earth
Kirobo, a tiny talking robot, has made history for robotkind.
After an impressive 18 months on board the International Space Station, humanoid communication robot Kirobo returned to Earth as a passenger on SpaceX’s CRS-5 Dragon cargo supply spacecraft, which successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean earlier today.
Toyota, Nissan and Honda to Jointly Support Hydrogen Station Infrastructure Development
TOKYO, Japan, Feb. 12, 2015 -- Toyota Motor Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. have agreed to work together to help accelerate the development of hydrogen station infrastructure for fuel cell vehicles (FCVs). Specific measures to be undertaken by the three manufacturers will be determined at a later date.
For more details, go to http://newsroom.toyota.co.jp/en/detail/6006916/
Mirai Drives Toyota to Fast Company’s ‘Most Innovative’ List
TORRANCE, Calif. (Feb. 9, 2015) – Toyota has been named one of world’s 50 Most Innovative Companies for 2015 by Fast Company magazine, recognizing the company’s leadership in the development and introduction of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
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