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Vehicle Dependability Slumps as Rate of Deterioration Increases, J.D. Power Finds

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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Vehicle owners are experiencing lower levels of vehicle dependability after three years of ownership, according to the J.D.

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  • Vehicle owners are experiencing lower levels of vehicle dependability after three years of ownership, according to the J.D.
  • Vehicle Dependability StudySM (VDS) (Graphic: Business Wire)
    “Historically, VDS model results mirror the results of the respective model year in the J.D.
  • Power Initial Quality Study, so a deterioration of vehicle dependability is unusual,” said Frank Hanley, senior director of auto benchmarking at J.D.
  • Vehicle Dependability Study is based on responses from 30,595 original owners of 2021 model-year vehicles after three years of ownership.

Grossman Law Offices Reports Serious Truck Accident in Guadalupe County, TX

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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GUADALUPE COUNTY, Texas, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Grossman Law Offices, with its principal office in Dallas, Texas, is issuing a public notification about a serious truck accident involving Shannon Balsley on December 21, 2023, just before 3:00 PM along Farm to Market 1044 in Guadalupe County, TX.

Key Points: 
  • GUADALUPE COUNTY, Texas, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Grossman Law Offices, with its principal office in Dallas, Texas, is issuing a public notification about a serious truck accident involving Shannon Balsley on December 21, 2023, just before 3:00 PM along Farm to Market 1044 in Guadalupe County, TX.
  • Details from the Accident in Guadalupe County:
    Shannon Balsley, 44, was a passenger in a southeast bound Toyota Corolla traveling on F.M.
  • An unidentified southeast bound 18-wheeler then collided with the rear of the Corolla and left the scene, according to officials.
  • Balsley, occupying the front passenger seat, sustained suspected serious injuries and was transported to a local medical facility for urgent treatment.

Three carbon-neutral options of CN fuel, hydrogen engine, and HEV complete the Thailand 10-hour Endurance Race

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023
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Toyota City, Japan, Dec 26, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that it participated in the IDEMITSU SUPER ENDURANCE SOUTHEAST ASIA TROPHY 2023 (Thailand 10-hour Endurance Race) held on December 22 and 23 at Thailand's Chang International Circuit.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Dec 26, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that it participated in the IDEMITSU SUPER ENDURANCE SOUTHEAST ASIA TROPHY 2023 (Thailand 10-hour Endurance Race) held on December 22 and 23 at Thailand's Chang International Circuit.
  • All three vehicles completed the race.
  • Toyota used locally produced hydrogen from the Charoen Pokphand Group (CP), a partner working to achieve a carbon-neutral society in Thailand, for the Thailand 10-hour Endurance Race.
  • Fan appreciation events were also held prior to the race for the people in Thailand who support Toyota on a daily basis, marking a major step toward achieving carbon neutrality and "Fun to Drive" cars through motorsports.

Toyota Reaches Global Production of 300 Million Cars

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Monday, November 6, 2023
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Toyota City, Japan, Nov 6, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has reached a cumulative global production total of 300 million cars, Including production numbers for September 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Toyota City, Japan, Nov 6, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has reached a cumulative global production total of 300 million cars, Including production numbers for September 2023.
  • It includes domestic and international production, with 180.52 million cars produced domestically, and 119.6 million produced abroad (as of end September 2023).
  • The model with the highest total production is the Corolla, with the Corolla series achieving cumulative global production of 53.399 million (as of the end September 2023).
  • Every time we faced the danger of being unable to make cars, everyone worked together to restore or adapt production.

Boys & Girls Clubs of America Awards Texas Teen with $50,000 Scholarship, a Toyota Corolla, and a $5,000 Kohl’s Gift Card, During Star-Studded Annual “National Youth of the Year” Celebration

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Friday, October 6, 2023
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231006870103/en/
    Alejandra L. of Boys & Girls Club of McAllen (Texas) is named Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s 2023 National Youth of the Year, serving as an ambassador for more than 3.3 million teens nationwide.
  • “I am honored to be recognized as Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s 2023-2024 National Youth of the Year,” said Alejandra.
  • Youth of the Year is Boys & Girls Clubs of America's premier recognition program for Club teens.
  • As the highest honor a Club member can receive, the National Youth of the Year represents Boys & Girls Clubs of America and the voices of over 3 million Club youth it serves.

Longo Toyota Auctions Limited Edition 2023 GR Corolla MORIZO Edition for Charity

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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EL MONTE, Calif., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Longo Toyota, the world's largest Toyota dealership, is auctioning a 2023 Toyota GR Corolla MORIZO this month and donating all its proceeds to the El Monte Schools and Vision To Learn. Toyota only produced 200 units of this limited-edition performance GR Corolla and Longo Toyota will auction badge no. #001, as designated by Toyota. The auction will take place virtually, Oct. 18-24, and the winning bidder will be announced on Oct. 24. Additionally, the final bid will be matched and donated to the charities.

Key Points: 
  • Toyota only produced 200 units of this limited-edition performance GR Corolla and Longo Toyota will auction badge no.
  • The GR Corolla will be delivered cost-free to the winning bidder anywhere in the continental U.S. by RunBuggy , a car transportation technology platform.
  • "We can't wait to share more about the GR Corolla MORIZO Edition with automotive enthusiasts and showcase the power and performance behind this very limited-edition vehicle."
  • The first-ever GR Corolla debuted successfully in 2022, followed by the introduction of the GR Corolla MORIZO Edition that same year.

Standard Motor Products Expands Oil Filter Housing Kit Program

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) continues to expand its line of Oil Filter Housing Kits.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) continues to expand its line of Oil Filter Housing Kits.
  • Standard® Oil Filter Housing Kits come assembled from the factory and include everything needed for a complete, correct installation.
  • Standard® Oil Filter Housings are vehicle specific, not universal, and are designed to use the correct oil filter cataloged for the vehicle.
  • All Standard® Oil Filter Housing Kits include new oil temperature and oil pressure sensors, gaskets, seals and hardware so you won't have to reuse any of the old, worn pieces.

Ditching fossil fuels can shave $800 from a Canadian family’s monthly bills: report

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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Clean Energy Canada also calculated the ownership costs of a number of Canada’s most popular EVs, comparing them to equivalent gas cars.

Key Points: 
  • Clean Energy Canada also calculated the ownership costs of a number of Canada’s most popular EVs, comparing them to equivalent gas cars.
  • Choosing a Chevrolet Bolt EV instead of a Toyota Corolla Hatchback, for example, would save a typical Canadian $33,600 over a 10-year ownership period.
  • The report also includes a number of recommendations to ensure more Canadians access the benefits of ditching fossil fuels.
  • The family that removes fossil fuels from their daily life saves $9,685 per year.

Boys & Girls Clubs of America Recognizes Kentucky Teen with an additional $20,000 Scholarship during 2023 National Military Youth of the Year Celebration

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Monday, August 21, 2023
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230821914685/en/
    Xavier B. of USAG Fort Campbell CYS Services took home Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s 2023 National Military Youth of the Year title, along with an additional scholarship to support his future plans.
  • “Our National Military Youth of the Year title is reserved for a young person who demonstrates outstanding commitment to character, leadership and service in and around their installations and Youth Center,” said Jim Clark, President & CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
  • Being named the National Military Youth of the Year comes with an additional $20,000 for college, bringing his total scholarship amount to $42,500.
  • National Military Youth of the Year is a component of Boys & Girls Clubs of America's National Youth of the Year recognition program for Club and Youth Center members.

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Unveils "GR H2 Racing Concept" at Le Mans 24 Hours

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Friday, June 9, 2023
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Developed with future competition in its sights, the prototype's unveiling was spurred by a recent announcement by the ACO, the organizer of Le Mans 24 Hours, that it would allow hydrogen-engine vehicles to compete--in addition to fuel cell electric vehicles--in the race's hydrogen category.

Key Points: 
  • Developed with future competition in its sights, the prototype's unveiling was spurred by a recent announcement by the ACO, the organizer of Le Mans 24 Hours, that it would allow hydrogen-engine vehicles to compete--in addition to fuel cell electric vehicles--in the race's hydrogen category.
  • Speaking at the press conference, Toyoda congratulated the ACO on the centenary of the Le Mans 24 Hours (Le Mans) endurance race and expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to hone cars through the race.
  • Toyota intends to further advance such efforts for making ever-better motorsports-bred cars and realizing a carbon-neutral society and it looks forward to taking on the challenge of a new generation of Le Mans 24 races.
  • The "GR H2 Racing Concept" will be on display at ACO's "H2 Village" at the venue of Le Mans during the race.