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Toyota Motor Credit Corporation Celebrates 40th Anniversary
PLANO, Texas (Oct. 3, 2022) – When thinking of 1982, bright neon clothes, video arcades, early personal computers, VCRs and lively pop music might spring to mind. In this environment, perhaps even wearing iconic ’80s outfits and listening to mixtapes, seven Toyota team members began planning a new venture. They were tasked with helping Toyota dealers finance their operations and enabling customers to purchase Toyota vehicles. In October 1982, these seven reached a milestone by establishing the Toyota Motor Credit Corporation (TMCC). At the time, they couldn’t possibly have known that their tiny operation would grow to be one of the largest financial institutions in the United States — that today celebrates 40 years of growth and success.
Read MoreToyota Financial Services Offers Payment Relief to Customers Affected by Hurricane Ian
PLANO, Texas (Sept. 30, 2022) – Toyota Financial Services (TFS) announced it is offering payment relief options to its customers affected by Hurricane Ian. This broad outreach includes any Toyota Financial Services (TFS) or Lexus Financial Services (LFS) customers in the designated disaster areas.
Read MoreToyota Gives Northern Alabama Park Accessibility Makeover
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Sept. 29, 2022) – Accessibility to nature for people of all abilities is the focus of a new three-year project aimed at transforming The Harvest Square Nature Preserve, part of the Land Trust of North Alabama.
Read MoreToyota Announces Extension to Safety Connect and Service Connect Trials
PLANO, Texas (Sept. 28, 2022) – Toyota today announces additional peace of mind to assist when the unexpected occurs. Safety Connect, a suite of available services that help drivers stay secure while on the road, is now available with an extended trial period to customers of select Toyota models. The suite of available services includes 24-hour emergency assistance, 24-hour enhanced roadside assistance, automatic collision notification and stolen vehicle locator**.
Read MoreToyota Tundra’s i-FORCE MAX Powertrain Receives a 2022 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems Award
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (Sept. 27, 2022) – Toyota’s i-FORCE MAX powertrain, as featured on the all-new 2022 Tundra, has earned a prestigious 2022 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems award. The i-FORCE MAX is a hybrid powertrain that relies on a twin-turbo V6 engine that couples with a unique motor generator and 10-speed automatic transmission to allow power to be transferred efficiently.
Read MoreToyota Invests $1 Million to Enhance Workforce Readiness in North Carolina
LIBERTY, N.C. (Sept. 24, 2022) –Toyota is boosting workforce readiness and exposure to STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics) education in the North Carolina Triad with donations totaling $1 million to expand education opportunities for students.
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