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March 28, 2024

Kia EV9 Crowned As 2024 World Car Of The Year; Toyota Prius Wins Design Of The Year


Fully electric or electrified vehicles have successfully swept this year’s World Car of the Year (WCOTY) awards. After trimming down eligible cars sold around the world, a jury of 100 automotive journalists from 29 countries chose the Kia EV9 as the 2024 World Car of the Year. It’s yet another major award for the EV SUV after winning the Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year honors earlier.

February 27, 2024

BYD Dolphin, Seal Among Top Three Cars In The World For 2024


BYD makes history as the first Chinese carmaker to be shortlisted with two of its vehicles making it to the Top Three cars in the world. This is according to the World Car of the Year Awards which just announced the 2024 list.

February 1, 2024

Mazda CX-90, Subaru Crosstrek Among 2024 World Car Of The Year Finalists


A rather interesting hodge-podge of vehicles will be competing for this year’s World Car of the Year. The announcement of the Top 10 finalists have been revealed enroute to the winner’s announcement on March 27 at the New York International Auto Show.

January 5, 2024

Toyota Prius, Kia EV9 Win At 2024 North American Car Of The Year


Following hundreds of hours of research and three rounds of votes, the 2024 North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) award winners were announced.

December 19, 2023

Toyota Is Racing The Prius For The First Time


Toyota Motor Corporation is participating in the Idemitsu Super Endurance Southeast Asia Trophy 2023 which will be held from December 22 to 23 at Thailand’s Chang International Circuit.

December 8, 2023

Toyota Prius Is 2023-2024 Japan Car Of The Year


The fifth-generation Toyota Prius is the 2023-2024 Japan Car of the Year. The Prius ended up with 360 votes from the Japan Car of the Year (JCOTY) committee trouncing the first runner-up, the BMW X1 with 150 points. The Honda ZR-V finished third with 100 votes.

December 5, 2023

Let Toyota Remind You That Its Hybrid Line-Up's Fuel Efficiency Is Hard To Beat


In the past, Toyota Motor Philippines has never been the one to tout or embrace fuel efficiency figures. However, as they face some new competition in the hybrid space, they would like to remind everyone that when it comes to fuel economy, their Toyota Hybrid System or THS is hard to beat.

November 10, 2023

All-New 2025 Toyota Camry To Get Hybrid All-Wheel Drive


The all-new Toyota Camry will be making its global debut this November. Toyota’s next-generation executive sedan is expected to gain a completely redesigned exterior and interior, as well as more powerful hybrid powertrain.

October 18, 2023

Toyota Reveals EV Version Of Hiace


Toyota is slowly but surely electrifying its entire commercial vehicle line. After showing off a battery electric vehicle concept of the Hilux and the Innova, it’s now the Hiace’s time to get powered by electrons.

October 12, 2023

Akio Toyoda Puts In A Request To Revive The Celica


If Akio Toyoda had his way, the Celica will come back. This was is rather blunt reply in an interview with Toyota’s in-house blog, Toyota Times. You can read the entire interview here to find out his views on Subaru in WRC, the all-new Crown, and of course, a possible Celica revival.

June 15, 2023

Toyota Employs Rocket Science In Car Design


You can now officially say that designing a car is rocket science. Toyota is leveraging the learnings of rocket engineers at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ aerospace division in order to create slick, aero-efficient BEVs in a bid to boost performance and range.

March 9, 2023

Toyota Refreshes Yaris Once Again For 2023


In what could be our clearest indication yet that the current-generation Vios will get yet another refresh this year, Toyota Thailand has done so with the Vios’ hatchback sibling, the Yaris.

February 2, 2023

Is The Philippine Market Toyota Vios Receiving Another Facelift This Year? Seems So


Will the current Toyota Vios receive yet another update before bowing out? That seems to be the case if these spy shots are correct.

January 27, 2023

Lexus, Gazoo Racing Chief To Become Toyota President


Toyota has tapped Koji Sato, the head of Lexus and Gazoo Racing, to be the Japanese carmaker’s next president and CEO, as Akio Toyoda, grandson of the company’s founder, steps up to be the company’s new chairman.

January 15, 2023

Toyota Swaps Out The AE86's 4A-GE Engine For An Electric Motor And Batteries


Toyota may be looking at conversion services for some of its classic cars as a way to keep them running as the world transitions to being carbon neutral.

November 16, 2022

All-New 2023 Toyota Prius Gets Slick New Makeover


Toyota unveils the all-new 2023 Prius—the next chapter in the brand’s forward-thinking hybrid electric vehicle.

September 17, 2022

PIMS: Toyota's HEVs Is Part Of Their Path To Carbon Neutrality


Toyota Motor Philippines, the leader in electrified mobility in the Philippines, unveiled its exhibit headlined by its wide selection of Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) at the 8th Philippine International Motor Show at the World Trade Center.

August 12, 2022

Toyota Corners 95 Percent Of Electrified Vehicle Sales In The Philippines


Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP), whose groundbreaking HEV Prius pioneered the electrification movement, is leading this shift with 95 percent of electrified vehicles sold in the country being a Toyota or Lexus.

June 12, 2022

2023 Toyota Vios Drops More Camo, Could Get 3-Cylinder Engines?


The next-generation Toyota Vios sheds more of its camouflage ahead of what’s expected to be a global debut in August.