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Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE: TM) is speeding up efforts to launch its first battery-operated Lexus vehicles by 2020, according to The Nikkei Asian Review.  The luxury vehicle division is working toward launching its first all-battery electric vehicle in 2020. The Japanese...

Toyota Motor Corp (ADR) (NYSE: TM) reported its sales of 198,257 units for June month in the United States. This represented 5.6 percent drop from June 2015 on a volume basis. According to the company, with one additional selling day in the current year, sales were down 9.2 percent on a daily...

In what was rapidly turning into a “recall blitz,” General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) announced Saturday morning that it was adding 490,000 trucks and 172,000 compact cars to its recall total for the first three months of 2014. For anyone without a calculator handy, the total now stands at 4.8...

What was once considered to be one of the most doomed industries in the U.S. is rebounding back -- with no apologies. Detroit automakers such as Ford (NYSE: F), Chrysler (OTC: FIATY) and General Motors (NYSE: GM) have been producing numbers throughout 2012 that were simply unthinkable just a few...

It may seem like something out of an episode of "The Jetsons," but give internet search giant Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) credit. The company has made impressive strides toward making self-driving cars a reality. Google recently announced its fleet of a dozen self-driving vehicles has logged 300,000...

The auto industry has had its fair share of trials to overcome as of late, as trusted motor companies like Ford (NYSE: F) and Toyota (NYSE: TM) have dished out many recalls throughout 2012. Now drivers may feel the need to heighten their skepticism, as several luxury vehicles have failed to pass a...

At a time when customers would likely be questioning their loyalty and trust in an automaker that continuously recalls its vehicles, Toyota (NYSE: TM) has still managed to sell an incredible amount of vehicles with June 2012 marking the company's 200 million produced vehicles. The foreign car...

Toyota announced today that it will be recalling 1.5 million vehicles for potential brake and fuel system problems, according to CNN. The automaker has reported that it is sending recall notices to owners of 599,000 Toyota and Lexus models manufactured between 2001 and 2005, and an additional 930,...