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Toyota Collaborates With Intel

With the release of the Entune infotainment system, it only makes sense that Toyota would seek to improve it even further for use in future vehicles. Toyota also knows, however, that as in-vehicle multimedia systems become more advance, the demands of drivers will grow accordingly. This escalation is the reason behind the Japanese automaker's recent partnership with Intel.

So far, the two companies have merely signed a memorandum of understanding, which solidifies the deal…

In cooperation with Microsoft and San Francisco-based Salesforce.com, Toyota is creating their very own, exclusive social networking site, named "Toyota Friend".  This social network is designed to allow Toyota drivers interact with their cars, just as you would interact on any other social network site...


Toyota Expands Production to West Virginia

The Toyota Motor Manufacturing plant in West Virginia currently builds six-speed transmissions for many of Toyota's V6-engine models, including the Toyota Avalon, the Toyota Camry, the Toyota Sienna, the Toyota Venza, and even the Lexus RS350. The Japanese automaker palns to invest a lofty sum of $64 million into the facility with the goal of expanding production of six-speed automatic transmissions.

How does this translate to units produced? It will bring Toyota Motor Manufacturing…

The good folks at Edmunds' Inside Line gathered this year's posse of revised minivans for a grand comparison to determine which is the best. Among the competitors were the Town and Country, the Grand Caravan, the Quest, and of course, the Sienna.

We're proud to announce that the winner is none other than the 2011 Toyota Sienna. Among the factors weighted include: performance (10%), key feature content (20%), as-tested price (20%), 29-point evaluation…