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Becoming a new Toyota owner just got a little nicer. Not only are you getting yourself one of the most reliable cars built in the world but now the Japanese auto maker is offering two years of free maintenance for new buyers.

This is the first time that any mass-market auto maker has offered over a year of free repairs to their customers.

The offer includes normal factory-scheduled maintenance, (oil changes, tire rotation, etc.) as well as 24-hour roadside assistance for two years or 25,000 miles, whichever comes first.

Toyota is now making the maintenance plan a permanent offer…

Toyota is showing off their upcoming models out in the fun land of Las Vegas. They hope to rally US dealers and gave its American consumers and fans an advanced look of the new Camry, FT-86, Prius, and teases of the new Prius minivan.

There were no huge info leaks from the Las Vegas dealer conference this year, but Automotive News reports "the mood among attendees was generally upbeat, despite a rough year focused on high-profile recalls."

More than 1000 dealers headed to Mandalay Bay casino and hotel, where Toyota chief Akio Toyoda assured his followers that new products are…

In today's highly competitive world of automotive engineering a manufacturer needs to make partnerships with the competition in order to make it to the top. In that tradition a major Japanese auto maker and top German car company might be joining forces to share hybrid technology.

Toyota has always been in the forefront with innovations in alternative energy and hybrid technology. Almost all Japanese auto makers share their work with other Japanese companies, but few head outside of those boarders to build partnerships.

It does make sense; Toyota has been the only company to successfully sell hybrid cars all…

Back in 2007, a Toyota hybrid pickup truck concept was revealed at the Detroit Motor Show. It was surrounded in mystery before this unveiling, and even more so after.

The concept slipped into obscurity while the Japanese auto maker attempted to build up its already highly successful Prius nameplate.

Now that the company is thinking of branding off Prius into its own sub-brand (the sedan, and sportier coupe and other models) their supposed Prius pickup is back in the spotlight.

Toyota called it A-BAT Concept and by the time is came to the 2007 North American International Auto show Detroit…