Toyota

Toyota to halt all Japan assembly plant operations due to system failure
Car maker says the suspension of operations is 'likely not due to a cyberattack'
Business
August 29, 2023, 3:48 AM
Why car buyers in Indonesia are not yet shifting gears to electric vehicles
EVs currently account for less than 1 per cent of cars on the country's roads
Business
August 22, 2023, 4:00 AM
Lifelong Emirati friends 'living the dream' on trip around Europe in trusty Toyota Camry
Retired Sharjah pair have covered 19,000km after planning journey for nearly 30 years
UAE
August 11, 2023, 2:00 AM
First look at 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser as it returns to its roots
The off-roader is now in its 72nd year, but don't expect it to be slowing down any time soon
Motoring
August 02, 2023, 8:03 AM
Hefty 2024 Toyota Innova hybrid SUV makes UAE debut
The Japanese brand has brought its latest eco-friendly vehicle to Gulf shores and the car's erstwhile people-mover stylings have been consigned to history
Motoring
July 11, 2023, 7:00 AM
Toyota considers transition finance as part of green push
The company is looking at transition bonds or loans to finance move to hybrid vehicles
Technology
May 26, 2023, 4:00 AM
Why Toyota’s shift to an electric future rests on its new chief executive's shoulders
Koji Sato confirmed the world's biggest car maker's multipronged approach touted by his predecessor, but questions remain
Economy
April 02, 2023, 4:00 AM
Toyota Veloz: Heavyweight SUV arrives in UAE
Japanese marque's latest offering is both big and budget-friendly
Motoring
February 07, 2023, 7:37 AM
How the global auto industry is overwhelmed by a surge in demand for EVs
The shocks of the pandemic, two years of supply chain chaos and a possible recession are colliding with a shift of the industry's fundamental technology
Technology
January 28, 2023, 3:00 AM
Toyota prefers to convert old vehicles to electric to cut emissions, chief executive says
Changing existing models to go green is better than waiting for all cars to become sustainable, according to Akio Toyoda
Business
January 14, 2023, 3:00 AM
Why Toyota’s new Prius won’t be its last hybrid
The car maker hasn't made a complete pivot to electric vehicles like other brands, but it doesn't mean it's not moving forward
Business
December 06, 2022, 5:30 AM
Toyota issues apology after nearly 300,000 customer email addresses are leaked
Japanese car maker said customers who subscribed to 'T-Connect' service affected
Business
October 07, 2022, 8:53 AM
Toyota Yaris 2023 now in Middle East with sportier look and feel
The Japanese manufacturer's latest model is on sale and offers a wealth of new features
Motoring
October 06, 2022, 2:40 PM
Farewell, FJ: Toyota Land Cruiser offshoot to exit Middle East
You'll find them all over the region — but the manufacturer announces it's the end of the road for the famed motor after a 15-year run
Motoring
September 27, 2022, 12:20 PM
Toyota ends vehicle manufacturing in Russia with no plans to restart
Affected employees will be offered assistance for re-employment, reskilling and well-being, including financial support
Business
September 24, 2022, 10:00 AM
Toyota ranks lowest among top 10 car makers for decarbonisation efforts
World’s biggest car manufacturer has hastened its push to electrify more of its line-up and aims to achieve carbon neutrality at all its plants by 2035
Road to Net Zero
September 09, 2022, 4:30 AM
Lexus LX600 review: a revamp to relish
The full-sized luxury SUV features many improvements on previous and rival models
Weekend
July 22, 2022, 6:02 PM
Toyota Crown to be sold outside Japan for the first time
The company aims to sell 200,000 vehicles annually worldwide
Business
July 15, 2022, 11:07 AM
Toyota unveils its first mass market hybrid car for India
Urban Cruiser Hyryder SUV is expected to be 40% to 50% more fuel efficient than comparable petrol-powered car
Road to Net Zero
July 02, 2022, 5:00 AM
Dubai's famous Toyota Building lights up Sheikh Zayed Road again
The tower has been a landmark for generations of people - but what is its future?
Heritage
June 27, 2022, 9:38 AM
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