Toyota

Sales of cars, trucks surged 40% in August

The Philippine automotive industry chalked up another record performance in August as vehicle sales reached 32,472 units, up 40 percent from the 23,181 units sold a year ago. This brought the total vehicle sales to 229,919 units…

Toyota PH reveals pricing and variants of new Vios and Yaris

Toyota will be putting “all-new” engines and CVTs in the 2016 Vios and Yaris. The new engines will feature the Dual VVT-i system, allowing for variable valve timing for both the intake and exhaust sides. Toyota promises…

GT Capital forms sales unit in Subic for Toyota

Ty family-led conglomerate GT Capital Holdings Inc. has entered into a deal to operate future Toyota dealerships within the former US naval base, Subic Bay Freeport Zone. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Monday,…

An MVP investment in the auto business

  The Philippine auto industry is set to continue its blistering growth, with sales forecast to rise 25 to 30 percent in 2016 from the previous year. With that, business groups are finding the sector an attractive…

Toyota recalls 1.43 million vehicles for defective air bags

TOKYO — Toyota is recalling 1.43 million vehicles globally for defective air bags, although it is not part of the massive recalls of Takata air bags, the Japanese automaker said Wednesday. Toyota Motor Corp. said it does…

Everything new in the 2016 Toyota Fortuner

THE Toyota Fortuner has a special place in my heart because I witnessed its debut. I was at the regional press preview and test drive of the first generation Fortuner held in Australia in 2005.  After several…

Heartbreak for Toyota Gazoo Racing at Le Mans

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing finished second in the 84th edition of Le Mans 24 Hours but had the victory taken from its grasp in a cruel late twist.   Both TS050 HYBRIDs took turns to lead the race…

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