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in Bubba Wallace
Can Wallace defend his Brickyard win under pressure from Hamlin's Grand Slam bid, Hocevar's pole, and Toyota's practice speed, or does the pressure favor someone else?
— Marcus Bell
Marcus Bell · Jul 27, 2026
Toyota estimates $6.4B yearly automation spend for 400,000 robots
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Toyota estimates about $6.4B a year from 2028 for automation, with roughly 400,000 robots that could be deployed across its factories, group and suppliers.
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Priya Raman
Smaller suppliers will have trouble matching that kind of robot rollout even if Toyota helps them with the technology.
Toyota's hybrid RAV4 is in demand as dealers wait for more supply
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— Sep 1, 2026
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Priya Raman
Paid sticker plus a markup just to get one off the lot last month. Annoying but the fuel economy has already saved me a bundle.
FC Dallas Extends Streak, Beats Portland 2-1
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— Sep 11, 2026
FC Dallas beat Portland Timbers 2-1 at Toyota Stadium to extend their winning streak to three, with Logan Farrington opening and Joaquin Valiente sealing the win as Petar Musa assisted in the second. The Timbers pressed late and pulled one back through Ariel Lassiter, while Dallas dominated in recent form as they push toward a playoff position.
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Toyota Lineup Spans Trucks, EVs, Hybrids
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— Sep 3, 2026
Dealerships across the U.S. are promoting a wide range of Toyota models, from the reliable 2024 Corolla and rugged Tacoma pickups to the electric 2027 bZ, emphasizing hybrid options, modern tech, and broad charging capabilities. Regional dealers highlight aggressive pricing, extensive pre-owned programs, and convenient, multi-brand inventories to attract buyers.
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Italy Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping Chokepoint
Francis Kapper · 6 min · 1h
FC Dallas completes stunning comeback as Musa's penalty ties Messi's MLS scoring mark
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— Sep 6, 2026
FC Dallas staged a dramatic 4-3 comeback to defeat Sporting Kansas City at Toyota Stadium, with Petar Musa scoring twice and a stoppage-time penalty sealing the win as Dallas extended their run and Musa moved into Golden Boot contention with 18 goals. SKC briefly led 2-0 thanks to early strikes from Taylor Calheira and Stephen Afrifa, while Kaick and Logan Farrington contributed for Dallas as the home side celebrated its return to Toyota Stadium after renovations.
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Most Influential Women in World History
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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2026 SUV and sports car rivals split on price, power and space
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— Sep 4, 2026
Across five car comparisons, buyers weigh not just performance and price but features like large touchscreens, standard wireless tech, and warranties; they also consider differences such as roof-removal in convertibles, data-driven ratings, and ownership costs when choosing between rivals like Honda vs Hyundai, Mazda MX-5 RF vs Subaru BRZ, Subaru vs Toyota, Jeep vs Lincoln, and Ford vs Toyota. The articles collectively emphasize how packaging, tech, and total cost of ownership—not just headline horsepower or price—shape the final choice.
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Toyota Offering to Buy Back Electric Vehicles After Issuing Startling Warning to Stop Driving SUV Immediately
Reporting
— Aug 9, 2022
In June, Toyota warned buyers of its bZ4X electric SUV not to drive their vehicles for fear the wheels could fall off. Toyota said at the time the cause was a mystery, but it would look into the glitch. Toyota has not…
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Toy stocks surge led by Toyota, Hasbro
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— Aug 30, 2026
MarketBeat’s stock screener spotlights five stock themes—Toy, Grocery, Retail, Home Improvement, and Leisure—featuring major names in each sector, including Toyota, Hasbro, and Mattel; Casey’s General Stores, Conagra Brands, and CAVA Group; Amazon, Walmart, Alibaba, Costco, and Home Depot; Home Depot, Lowe’s, and Masco; and McDonald’s, Airbnb, Booking, Webus, and Flutter Entertainment, all noted for high trading volumes in recent days.
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BMW iX5 Hydrogen Prototypes Test 466-Mile Range Ahead of Production
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BMW’s iX5 Hydrogen is advancing toward its first hydrogen-powered series production with extensive real-world and prototype testing; the third-generation fuel-cell system (co-developed with Toyota) is in a new assembly phase in Munich while Steyr prepares for production, as engineers validate the integrated drivetrain, high-voltage system, and storage to meet targets of up to 750 km range, sub‑5-minute refuelling, and 0-100 km/h in under 5 seconds. The program emphasizes coordinated system performance under high loads and knowledge transfer to Steyr for manufacturing, signaling BMW’s push to add a hydrogen option alongside its existing powertrains.
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Peter Obi Holds Consultations in London on Nigeria’s Economic Transformation
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi posted about ongoing meetings in London focused on economic partnerships, institutional reforms, youth potential, and shifting Nigeria from a consumer to a productive economy through investments in health, education, and enterprise, while emphasizing merit over nepotism. The post ends with his signature call that “A New Nigeria is POssible.” Reaction is mostly one-sided toward supporters/neutral-to-positive.
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Toyota July Global Sales Fall 5.3% to 912,683
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— Aug 28, 2026
Toyota’s global July vehicle sales fell about 5% year over year to roughly 856,000–913,000 units, with production down around 2%, as demand weakness in China and disruptions in the Middle East weighed on results while Japan and Europe remained resilient and North America held steady or near flat. China’s sharp drop and higher petrol prices offset gains in Japan and Europe, with a rising share of electrified vehicles helping offset some weakness in traditional models.
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Driver and guardian arrested after 2-year-old killed in North Charleston hit-and-run
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— Sep 11, 2026
A 2-year-old girl, Haisha Dominguez Marin, was killed in a hit-and-run on Rivers Avenue in North Charleston, with the driver, 27-year-old Anayely Lovato Guerrero, charged with reckless homicide and leaving the scene, and the child’s guardian, 21-year-old Glaimar Alejandra Ramirez Dominguez, charged with unlawful conduct toward a child; authorities say the 2020 Toyota Tacoma involved was located and the investigation continues. The incident and subsequent arrests have prompted scrutiny of hit-and-run accountability and the responsibilities of guardians in a child’s welfare as more details emerge, including statements about driving behavior and potential bail considerations.
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Now The Wheels Won’t Stay On: Toyota’s Newest Electric Car Dangerously Fails, Results in Massive Recall
Reporting
— Jul 1, 2022
Toyota has recalled its newest electric vehicles because the wheels can literally fall off in what one commentator says is a symptom of what’s wrong with the electric vehicle market. The company announced that 2,700 of…
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GM, Toyota Employees To Keep Masks On in Texas Even As State Lifts Mandate
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— Mar 2, 2021
General Motors and Toyota Motor employees in Texas will keep face masks on at work, the automakers said on Tuesday, even as the U.S. state lifted most of its coronavirus-related restrictions allowing businesses to…
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GameStop, Apple and Meta face key tests in crowded September week
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— Sep 6, 2026
MarketBeat’s stock screeners spotlight top picks across Retail, Toy, and Manufacturing: Retail includes Amazon, Lululemon, Walmart, Costco, and AutoZone; Toy includes Hasbro, Toyota, Mattel, MINISO, and TOYO; Manufacturing includes TSMC, Applied Materials, and Phillips 66. The coverage also notes forthcoming catalysts and events—such as GameStop, Apple, and Meta developments, Apple’s product launch, and key CPI data—that could influence near-term moves for these stocks.
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Foreign Hackers Breach Two Colorado Water Utilities, Officials Say
Two small Colorado water utilities were breached by foreign actors last month, with hackers changing pumping schedules, altering equipment settings and disabling alarms before operators regained control, state officials said. The affected systems are privately owned and each serves fewer than 200 people, according to Fox News , which cited reports from Colorado officials. The governor's office sai
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Toyota Chairman Who Was Hesitant to Embrace Electric Vehicles Says ‘People Are Finally Seeing Reality’
Reporting
— Oct 25, 2023
Automobile manufacturers are slowing down production of electric vehicles in response to waning American demand — just as one industry CEO had predicted they might. Toyota Motor Chairman and former CEO Akio Toyoda “may…
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Introvert, extrovert, or secret third thing?
The internet's favorite binary is a lie. Twelve questions and the AI names your actual social battery type.
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Crown 2027 Upgrades THS5 Across Trims
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— Jul 23, 2026
The 2027 Toyota Crown adopts the fifth-generation Toyota Hybrid System across the XLE, Limited, and Nightshade trims for improved efficiency and throttle response, with paddle shifters now standard; the Platinum trim remains with the Hybrid MAX engine at 340 hp. Toyota also introduces exterior refinements including Inked black paint and a sculpted rear bumper, plus interior options like Saddle Tan, as pricing and availability vary by trim across the lineup.
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Toyota Pledges $912M to U.S. Manufacturing Amid CEO’s Pro-Trump NASCAR Stunt in Japan
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— Nov 18, 2025
Toyota announced a $912 million investment in U.S. manufacturing on Tuesday, just days after CEO Akio Toyoda drew international attention for hosting a red, white, and blue NASCAR event in Japan while sporting a…
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Major Automaker Exec Flatly Says Liberals’ EV ‘Mandates’ Are ‘Impossible’ To Meet
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— Nov 8, 2024
Toyota’s North American Chief Operating Officer (COO) Jack Hollis criticized U.S. policies promoting electric vehicle adoption (EV) on Friday, according to Bloomberg. The Toyota COO said that electric vehicle policies…
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Toyota Chairman Throws Cold Water on EV Agenda, Says Transition Won’t Match Projections
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— Jan 24, 2024
Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda is throwing cold water on the hopes of liberal green energy proponents about the ultimate reach of electric vehicles, which he says will never become the dominant form of vehicles…
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Truckers Don’t Stick Around For Long With Employers. Here’s Why.
Jack McGeever · 6 min · 1h
Bell tops Brickyard 400 practice; Toyota sweeps
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— Jul 24, 2026
Christopher Bell anchored a Toyota sweep of the top five in Brickyard 400 practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with a 183.512 mph lap, signaling strong pace ahead of Sunday’s race. The session also featured incidents including Bubba Wallace and Shane van Gisbergen hitting the walls, Austin Cindric losing power, and other adjustments as teams prepare for qualifying.
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Dealerships expand inventory of 2019–2026 sedans nationwide
Auto
— Aug 26, 2026
The batch of vehicle listings features a certified pre-owned Kia Soul with a 182-point inspection and buyer benefits, a fuel-efficient 2019 Toyota Camry XLE with a 1-owner history, a 2026 Toyota Camry LE pricing disclaimer, a rare 2017 Lexus GS F currently bid at around $30,000 with a noted high-performance V8 and tasteful mods, and a well-equipped 2026 Lexus IS 350 with advanced handling tech and upscale features. Together, they illustrate a range of certified, used, and auction-style opportunities with varying auction dynamics, warranties, and disclosures across mainstream sedans and luxury/performance offerings.
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Toyota Camry Instrument Cluster Recall Expanded
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— Aug 11, 2026
Toyota is recalling roughly 508,000 U.S. Camrys for a faulty 7-inch instrument cluster that can fail to illuminate at startup, potentially disabling turn signals, hazard lights and warning chimes, with free dealer software updates and owner notifications beginning Sept. 21; broader recalls worldwide, including a South Africa case of 518 vehicles and other regional reports, emphasize a dashboard display programming fault that can affect vehicle safety and require reprogramming at no cost.
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Burton Replaces Herbst at Daytona; Heim to 2027 Seat
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— Aug 29, 2026
23XI Racing announced Riley Herbst will miss the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona due to lingering effects from last weekend’s incident, with Harrison Burton stepping into the No. 35 Toyota for the race. Burton, who won the 2024 Daytona summer event and last competed regularly in Cup, will run in place of Herbst in the final race of the regular season at Daytona.
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Report: Toyota Leads Companies in Donating To Republicans Who Objected To Certifying Election
Reporting
— Jun 28, 2021
Following the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, dozens of companies announced that they would at least temporarily be suspending donations to lawmakers. In some cases, the companies paused their donations all together…
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Man Utd Fan Account Mocks Chelsea’s Veteran Lineup in Brentford Defeat
Popular Manchester United fan account @UTDTrey mocks Chelsea’s experienced players (Welbeck, Henderson, Martínez) after a 3-0 Brentford win, sparking heavy banter. Reactions are mostly one-sided with rival fans amplifying the mockery.
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