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Toyota to Debut Three New Electrified Vehicles for U.S. Market

Toyota Motor North America announced plans to debut three new electrified models in the U.S. market this year – two BEVs and a PHEV.

SCRS Recognizes Toyota for Support of Events

The SCRS has recognized Toyota Wholesale Parts for their support of the 2020 RDE series and the OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit.

BASF Customer Wins Toyota Certified Shop of Year for Third Time

Balise Collision Repair was named Toyota Certified Collision Centers’ Shop of the Year for the third year in a row.

Toyota Offers Opt-in, Usage-Based Auto Insurance

Toyota Insurance Management Solutions (TIMS) has launched a usage-based insurance program for owners of their cars.

VIDEO: Using OE Repair Information, Presented by Toyota

In the video, BodyShop Business Editor Jason Stahl discusses why it’s important to use OEM repair procedures to ensure safety and prevent potential liability for your shop.

U.S. Investigates 12 Million Vehicles Over Potentially Faulty Airbags

NHTSA has expanded an investigation into malfunctioning airbag controls to include 12.3 million vehicles, according to an article by Associated Press.

Toyota Invests Additional $1B in Uber Autonomous Division

The investment will be funding Uber’s autonomous vehicle division, with the goal of implementing hardware and software for these vehicles both cheaply and at scale.

Toyota Selects Certified Collision Care to Manage Toyota and Lexus Certified Collision Center Programs

The programs will identify, certify and promote dealership and independent facilities as collision repair providers of choice to Toyota and Lexus drivers across Canada.

Dealership Displays Totaled Camry to Demonstrate Safety Performance

A Toyota dealership in Phoenix, Ariz., is now proudly displaying a totaled 2018 Toyota Camry LE that withstood being squashed between two semi-trucks on the freeway, according to an article by The Drive.

OEC Selected to Provide Toyota Motor North America with Mechanical Parts Marketing Program

OEConnection LLC (OEC), in partnership with Toyota Motor North America, announced it is launching a comprehensive mechanical parts ordering and fulfillment program.

Toyota and Uber Extend Collaboration to Automated Vehicle Technologies

Toyota Motor Corp. and Uber Technologies Inc. announced that they have agreed to expand their collaboration with the aim of advancing and bringing to market autonomous ride-sharing as a mobility service at scale.

Florida Body Shop Restores Fire Trucks for Pink Heals Charity Organization

When Tallahassee firefighter Sarah Cooksey needed a fire truck restored and painted pink for a charity near and dear to her heart, Mike DeSherlia and Legacy Toyota answered the call.