Latest Toyota Highlander News17/11/2008 05:02 - Autochannel Im just finishing up a bunch of Toyota reviews. Three are Camry derivatives: Avalon, Sienna and now this Highlander. The Avalon is an impressive full-size sedan with room to spare and excellent details. 13/11/2008 15:23 - Autonet There are predictors out there who claim the sports-utility vehicle will go the way of the dinosaur – those unable to evolve are destined for extinction. The main reason is gas, which may have accounted for the demise of the dinosaur as well, and it’s more... 05/11/2008 06:55 - Ward's Auto The 2.7L 4-cyl. will be the standard engine in the Highlander grade with front-wheel drive. 16/10/2008 10:43 - TruckTrend Magazine “Benson Kong With Honda and General Motors having sent out their fuel-cell test vehicles to consumers for limited testing, Toyota has also stepped up to” 12/10/2008 01:31 - Auto Racing Daily “which makes it the only gas/electric hybrid SUV available with seating for seven; the luxury-oriented Lexus RX 400h, with which the Highlander shares” 20/09/2008 15:05 - CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse) TORONTO, Sept. 19 /CNW/ - Toyota's popular Highlander hybrid crossover SUV with astonishing performance, handling, fuel emissions performance, is in a class by itself. Delivering smooth thanks to its powerful Toyota Hybrid Synergy Drive(R), the Toyota Hybrid i... 20/09/2008 03:50 - TMCnet (Canada Newswire English Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Attention Automotive Editors TORONTO, Sept. 19 /CNW/ - Canadians love the Toyota Highlander for its remarkable combination of mid-size crossover flexibility and performance, and passenger car-worthy fuel eff... 11/09/2008 01:47 - Auto123 “Daniel Lafrance, Toyota made a bold move a few years ago by introducing the first-generation Highlander Hybrid -- the pioneer of environmentally-friendly” 01/09/2008 21:11 - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Toyota has lowered its global sales target for 2009 by 700,000 vehicles to 9.7 million, showing that even one of the worlds most durable automakers is being hurt by rising material costs, a slowing U. 31/08/2008 07:47 - Sydney Morning Herald Toyota Motor Corp says it will start leasing its new fuel cell hybrid next month as part of its efforts to encourage the widespread use of the zero-emission vehicles. Japan's top automaker, which has already won strong interest in its fuel sipping petrol-elect... 15/08/2008 12:20 - TheCarConnection.com A four-cylinder engine joins the 2009 Toyota Highlander lineup, giving the automaker a three-engine range in the popular crossover as well as a fuel-saving option. The new engine is a 2. 13/08/2008 11:28 - TruckTrend Magazine It may have recently passed GM to become the world's number one automaker, but even mighty Toyota isn't immune from the deteriorating U.S. market. Even before reporting a 38.9 percent drop in profits, the company predicted a sales slowdown in 2008 and moved to... 13/08/2008 05:43 - Autoblog Click above for high-res pics of the 2008 Toyota Highlander from our review Up to this point, all Highlanders destined for the U.S. have been built in Japan. Toyota had planned to start building a new, redesigned Highlander in late 2009 at its plant in Tupelo,... 31/07/2008 22:37 - Welland Tribune A bead of sweat rolled down my left temple, but I was getting 24.3 miles per gallon in a Toyota Highlander hybrid. That's not bad for a seven-passenger crossover that weighs 4,508 pounds. 31/07/2008 11:17 - San Fernando Valley Sun The 2009 Toyota Camry hybrid will cost at least $26,870. The Highlander hybrid SUV will also see a price increase. The new model will start at $35,445 (beginning on August 25), including a $745 shipping charge, which translates into a $518 jump. 26/07/2008 08:42 - San Francisco Chronicle When I saw the 2008 Toyota Highlander, I observed its crisp lines and wide stance. It's athletic personality jumped at me and I couldn't wait to drive. This Sport Utility Vehicle doesn't have the tough and rugged appearance of other SUVs; the Highlander now be... 11/07/2008 21:46 - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Oxford native and author David Magee recently drove through his home state in a Toyota Prius, enjoying the view - and the 51 miles per gallon he was getting. So it wasn't much of a surprise for the author of "How Toyota Became No. 11/07/2008 19:53 - Washington Business Journal Responding to changes in consumer demand, Toyota Motor Corp. announced Thursday that it will make changes to its operations in Princeton, Ind. The Highlander mid-size SUV, originally scheduled to be built in Mississippi, will be built in Princeton, starting in... 11/07/2008 16:02 - Evansville Courier & Press Butch Hancock says customers must wait 60 days to buy a Toyota Prius at the Kenny Kent automotive lot he oversees in Evansville. Meanwhile, sales of Tundra pickup trucks have declined while those of the Highlander sport utility vehicle remain steady. 11/07/2008 03:59 - Press-Register - al.com (Chicago Tribune (KRT) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Like Kermit said, it's not easy to be green. While most automakers are reducing output of midsize and full-size sport-utility vehicles as consumers flee the gas-guzzlers, we opted to test one SUV that deserves... 11/07/2008 03:58 - Bizjournals.com Toyota Motor Corp. officials announced Thursday that the automaker will not build the Highlander SUV at its new plant in Blue Springs, Miss., but will instead manufacturer the Prius hybrid at the plant. 11/07/2008 02:33 - Inside INdiana Business A vice president at Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana says the production changes at the Gibson County plant could mean investment in the state next year. R.J. Reynolds says Toyota is ceasing manufacturing operations at its Princeton plant for three months b... 11/07/2008 02:07 - CNBC Today the Japanese automaker said it will now build it's red-hot Prius hybrid at it's new plant in Tupelo, Mississippi, shift the Highlander SUV from that plant to it's plant in Princeton, Indiana where it will take the place of assembly space currently used b... 03/07/2008 05:07 - Cars.com This grandmother from Minnesota has owned multiple types of large vehicles with her husband, including a full-size conversion van, a Suburban and a minivan. The couple test drove the 2008 Toyota Highlander and found plenty to recommend. 02/07/2008 04:13 - Hamilton Journal News Parts for the new Toyota Highlander will be stamped in Fairfield in 2009. A groundbreaking was held Tuesday, July 1, for a 120,000-square-foot facility for Takumi Stamping, a producer of small metal-stamped auto parts,on Seward Road just north of Union Centre ... 01/07/2008 02:18 - Cars.com The Toyota Highlander Hybrid is a tough vehicle to get a hold of. In his detailed review of the crossover, senior editor Joe Wiesenfelder weighs the pros and cons of going green with this type of family vehicle. 28/06/2008 09:07 - MLive.com “Bryan Laviolette | The Flint Journal A 3.3-liter V-6 with electric motor allows the 2008 Toyota Highlander hybrid to get 27 miles per gallon in the city” 27/06/2008 22:40 - Auto123 Toyota chose to give its Highlander Hybrid Limited a high level of comfort and soundproofing to ensure a ride that is as smooth as possible. The Highlander Hybrid Limited has everything to please well-to-do buyers ($54,220) who are seeking an environmentally f... View as RSS |