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Toyota Motor Corporation was founded in 1937 in Japan. The brand is known for durable volume models, hybrid leadership (Prius lineage), and global manufacturing. Lexus is Toyota’s luxury division.
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Jim Farley Pushes for Penalties on Rivals Importing Nearly Half Their U.S. Sales
Ford CEO Jim Farley is calling for trade policies that either reward domestic automakers like Ford or penalize rivals heavily reliant on vehicle imports. Speaking to CNBC, Farley argued that any new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement must "make it easier, not…
Honda’s CR-V Takes the Lead as America’s Best-Seller, Surpassing F-150 and RAV4
The Honda CR-V has taken the top spot in US sales charts for the first half of 2026, with 226,114 units sold, surpassing the Ford F-150's estimated 209,311 units and the Toyota RAV4's 153,955 deliveries. The RAV4, which was the…
Toyota’s GR Supra Is Discontinued — And Sales Are Up 72% This Year
Toyota’s decision to kill off the GR Supra coupe has backfired spectacularly. Instead of fading into obscurity, the outgoing sports car is selling faster than ever, with US deliveries surging 71.9 percent in the first six months of 2026 compared…
Hyundai Sales Soar in 2026 Thanks to Hybrid Surge
Hyundai has just delivered its strongest first-half sales performance in company history, with 450,568 units sold through June 2026—a 3.0% increase over the same period in 2025, when it moved 439,280 vehicles. The milestone was powered by the best June…
Honda sells its 15 millionth Accord—one sister buys it, the other snags the next one
Honda has sold 15 million Accords in the United States, a landmark figure that cements the sedan’s status as America’s best-selling passenger car over the past five decades. The milestone car, a 2026 Accord Sport-L Hybrid, was delivered to Andrea,…
GM Throws Shade At Ford Over Who’s More American But Can’t Even Crack The Top 20
General Motors has been promoting its American heritage, stating it employs the most people of any automaker in the US and contributes nearly $50 billion to the nation's GDP. However, a recent study from Cars.com reveals that GM doesn't even…
Toyota’s Global Sales Keep Sliding, With a China Collapse It Blames On Gas Prices
Toyota’s global sales slipped 7.2 percent in May, marking a fourth consecutive monthly decline, as the automaker grappled with a sharp downturn in Asia—particularly China—where sales cratered nearly 32 percent. The drop dragged the company’s global tally to 834,729 vehicles,…
Toyota Alabama Marks 25 Years with $125,000 Community Donation
Toyota Alabama celebrated its 25th anniversary on June 11, 2026, with a $125,000 donation to local nonprofits, capping a quarter-century of growth that began with a $220 million investment in 2001. The Huntsville plant now produces nearly 1 million engines…
Subaru’s cheapest new car is a $7,200 kei van with a manual gearbox
Subaru has refreshed its kei van lineup in Japan with the 2026 Sambar Van, keeping the base trim stripped down while adding modern touches to higher trims. The entry-level manual rear-wheel-drive variant remains the most affordable new car in Subaru’s…
BYD Chairman Aims to Overtake Toyota in Sales Within Five Years
BYD's chairman, Wang Chuanfu, has declared the company's ambition to become the world's largest automaker within five years, surpassing giants like Toyota and Volkswagen Group. This bold proclamation was made during the company's annual shareholder meeting in Shenzhen. A key…