The Auto Wire Week in Review: VW’s Job-Cut Bombshell, a Wave of Recalls, and the Wildest Police Chases
Volkswagen spent the week weighing the kind of job cuts that reshape a company’s identity,...
Toyota
Toyota Deepens RAV4 Production Cuts as Shortage Stretches Into 2027
Toyota just widened its production retreat again, and the RAV4 is once more caught in...
Tacoma or Colorado: Which Mid-Size Truck Actually Holds Up Better in 2026?
The Toyota Tacoma and Chevrolet Colorado remain two of the most popular mid-size pickups in...
Today in Cars: VW’s Reckoning, California’s Tracking Standoff, and Toyota’s Trust Problem
Four stories are worth your attention before you head out the door today, and they...
Toyota’s Tundra V6 Recall Won’t Replace Every Bad Engine, and Owners Aren’t Having It
A Software Check, Not a Guaranteed Swap If you bought a Toyota specifically because you...
Carjacking Chaos, a Giveaway Shelby, and a Debt Reality Check: This Week at The Auto Wire
It’s been a busy stretch at The Auto Wire. From a deadly carjacking pursuit in...
Toyota, Honda, and Nissan Are Bleeding Billions, and It’s Not Because of Bad Cars
The numbers coming out of Japan’s auto industry are ugly, and they keep getting uglier....
Carjacked Toyota Camry Becomes an Alleged Weapon During an LA Rampage That Left Eight Hurt
A routine car theft allegation quickly spiraled into something far more serious on the streets...
Lawsuit Alleges Toyota RAV4 Data Reached Insurer Without Driver’s Knowledge
A new lawsuit involving Toyota, Progressive Insurance, and a data analytics company is putting fresh...
Australian Police Bust $9 Million Toyota Theft Ring, Seven Arrested
Australian police say they’ve dismantled an international vehicle theft ring responsible for stealing 60 high-value...
Toyota Tests Turning EVs Into Home Backup Power During Blackouts
Toyota is expanding its vision for electric vehicles by testing whether they can serve as...
Toyota Unveils GR GT Prototype, a 641-HP Hybrid Supercar Built to Take On Mercedes-AMG
Gazoo Racing Reveals Its New Flagship Toyota’s Gazoo Racing division has pulled the cover off...
Toyota Recalls 126,000+ Tundras and Lexus SUVs Over Engine Bearing Failure Risk
Toyota has issued a recall covering more than 126,000 vehicles, including several Lexus models, due...
Toyota Patent Reveals Plan to Pay Drivers for Useful Vehicle Data
Toyota is exploring a new approach to vehicle data collection that would pay drivers directly...
Toyota Unveils Twin-Turbo Hybrid V8 Aimed at Future GR Performance Models
Toyota has revealed a new twin-turbocharged hybrid V8 engine at the Japan Mobility Show, positioning...