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How Much Can The Toyota Sequoia Tow Compared To Its Competitors?

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 22:05:00 +0000

The Sequoia is big and burly, but we wondered: Can it out-tow the Chevy, GMC, Ford, and Nissan non-luxury body-on-frame SUVs it's competing with?

Consumer Reports Says Buyers Are Overpaying For These 10 New Cars

staff@jalopnik.com (Josh West) — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Brand-new cars are getting more expensive. Per Consumer Reports data, some of them are even being commonly sold for above their sticker price.

Every Toyota Supra Generation Ranked By 0-60

staff@jalopnik.com (Shane O' Donoghue) — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:25:00 +0000

From its humble beginnings as a Celica variant to the BMW-sourced fifth generation, here's how the Toyota Supra's 0-to-60 time has improved over the years.

Comparing The MSRP And Features Of The Toyota RAV4 Vs. Its Competitors

staff@jalopnik.com (Kiran Menon) — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 23:25:00 +0000

The Toyota RAV4 is an extremely popular compact SUV. However, it's not the only small SUV on the market. Here's how the RAV4 compares to its competitors.

10 Budget-Friendly Used Alternatives To A Toyota RAV4

staff@jalopnik.com (Austin Lott) — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0000

The Toyota RAV4 is a popular choice in a popular segment, and it holds its value well. Here are 10 used alternatives that you can find for less.

Toyota Recreated The 'Top Gear' Hilux Torture Test With A New Hilux, And It Survived Too

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:28:46 +0000

The roof, sides of the bed, and the top of the windshield were trashed, but the cabin was unaffected enough to let somebody get in, start it, and drive off.

Toyota Is Advertising Its Cars To AI

staff@jalopnik.com (Amber DaSilva) — Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:27:03 +0000

Hey computer, what do you think about the new Prius?

Toyota Celebrated Its Le Mans-Winning Racer With A Wonderful Homage To Pixar's 'Cars'

staff@jalopnik.com (Justin Hughes) — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:25:00 +0000

More than just an homage to the movie 'Cars', the promotional video references a culture established by 'The Fast and the Furious'.

Toyota Reveals $2,500 Entry-Level Kart That Families Can Fit In Their Minivans

staff@jalopnik.com (Ryan Erik King) — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:05:00 +0000

Designed to fit inside JDM minivans like the Noah and the Voxy, the GR Kart weighs just 183 pounds and can be stored upright in your garage at home.

5 Of The Best-Selling Hybrid Cars Ranked By MPG

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 19:25:00 +0000

With rising costs at the pump, many Americans are turning to efficient hybrid SUVs and sedans, which offer impressive fuel economy and more than enough utility.

7 Lexus Models That Hold Their Value Best After Five Years

staff@jalopnik.com (Chloe Clougher) — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 03:25:00 +0000

From family SUVs to sports cars, these seven Lexus models' resale values leave most of their rivals in the dust after just five years on the road.

Here's How Much A 2023 Toyota bZ4X Has Depreciated In 3 Years (A Lot)

staff@jalopnik.com (Kiran Menon) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:05:00 +0000

Electric cars depreciate significantly, but how have Toyota bZ4X values been affected over the past three years? Spoiler alert: The answer is "quite a lot".

The GR GT Has More Would-Be Buyers Than 'First Allocation' Cars, But Toyota Has Some Sales Rules In Mind (Updated)

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:25:00 +0000

The new supercar will be produced in limited quantities, distributed through select Lexus dealerships, and all 200 of the first run have already been sold.

8 Toyota Models With Top-Tier Value Retention

staff@jalopnik.com (Ivo Gievski) — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Toyota is a legendary auto manufacturer known for its reliable vehicles that depreciate slowly. How slowly? These are the models that hold their value the best.

4 Classic Sports Cars That Aren't Quicker To 60 MPH Than The 2026 Toyota RAV4 GR Sport

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 19:25:00 +0000

When it comes to off-the-line speed, Toyota's hybrid family SUV wipes the floor with more than a few sports cars that ruled the streets just a few decades ago.

The History Of Toyota's Sports Cars

staff@jalopnik.com (Ivo Gievski) — Sat, 08 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Toyota's history is full of reliable people movers, but what about sports cars? Here's the story of the brand's sportier efforts and the most iconic models.

Toyota's 'Factory Upgrade' Program In Japan Lets You Pay For New Features In Your Older Car

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:25:00 +0000

It's mostly a lot of leather steering wheels, extra ambient lighting, remote start retrofits, and converting USB-A ports to USB-C.

At $3,000, Is This 1989 Toyota Camry All-Trac An Alright Deal?

staff@jalopnik.com (Rob Emslie) — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:25:00 +0000

It's a rare all-wheel drive model with some interesting mod potential.

12 Sporty Cars With Pretty Darn Good Fuel Economy

staff@jalopnik.com (Ivo Gievski) — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Having a car that looks good and drives like a dream can sometimes mean you make sacrifices. But a few sporty cars can last long on the road.

$65k Toyota GRMN Corolla Costs Almost As Much As The Final Edition Supra

staff@jalopnik.com (Nico DeMattia) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 18:58:36 +0000

Only 730 of the Nürburgring-tuned GRMN Corolla will be built worldwide, and in the U.S. it'll start at $65,665.