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US: Toyota Plug-In Car Sales More Than Doubled In Q3 2023

US: Toyota Plug-In Car Sales More Than Doubled In Q3 2023

All-electric car sales reached a new record, although they still are just a small fraction of the total.

By Mark Kane 08 October 2023

2023 Toyota bZ4X Now Cheaper To Lease Than Camry Hybrid

2023 Toyota bZ4X Now Cheaper To Lease Than Camry Hybrid

Although the bZ4X has a $12,000 higher starting MSRP, its effective lease cost is $528 per month, compared to $552 for the Camry.

By Dan Mihalascu 18 August 2023

US: Toyota Plug-In Car Sales Increased In Q2 2023 By 27%

US: Toyota Plug-In Car Sales Increased In Q2 2023 By 27%

The Toyota RAV4 Prime is the group's best selling plug-in model.

By Mark Kane 10 July 2023

This Toyota bZ4X's 12-Volt Battery Drained, Is It A Common Issue?

This Toyota bZ4X's 12-Volt Battery Drained, Is It A Common Issue?

Out of Spec Reviews' Kyle Conner says the 12-volt battery went flat after the car sat parked overnight.

By Dan Mihalascu 06 June 2023

Ownership Experience

See What A VW ID.4 Owner Thinks About The Toyota bZ4X

See What A VW ID.4 Owner Thinks About The Toyota bZ4X

She never drove an electric Toyota before, but says she likes the brand in general.

By Iulian Dnistran 25 May 2023

2023 Toyota bZ4X: Competitive Pricing, But So-So EPA Range

2023 Toyota bZ4X: Competitive Pricing, But So-So EPA Range

The model is not eligible for the $7,500 federal tax credit.

By Mark Kane 02 May 2023

Motor1.com Test Car Happy Hour #38: Toyota bZ4X, Mercedes EQS SUV, Lexus IS500, BMW Z4

Motor1.com Test Car Happy Hour #38: Toyota bZ4X, Mercedes EQS SUV, Lexus IS500, BMW Z4

This week we have two EVs and two performance vehicles to discuss.

By Chris Bruce 13 April 2023

US: Toyota Plug-In Car Sales Increased Slightly In Q1 2023

US: Toyota Plug-In Car Sales Increased Slightly In Q1 2023

The Lexus RZ 450e entered the market with the first 185 units, while Toyota introduced the all-new Prius Prime.

By Mark Kane 09 April 2023

Sandy Munro Talks Toyota bZ4X After Driving It For First Time

Sandy Munro Talks Toyota bZ4X After Driving It For First Time

He says Toyota would better start cutting costs because the bZ4X's price puts it too close to the Tesla Model Y.

By Dan Mihalascu 20 March 2023

Toyota bZ4X Marked Up $15,000 By Salt Lake City Dealership [UPDATE]

Toyota bZ4X Marked Up $15,000 By Salt Lake City Dealership [UPDATE]

Is this dealer delusional for trying to sell the bZ4X for over $70,000?

By John Neff 28 February 2023

Toyota bZ4X Price Cut By More Than $4,000 In China To Boost Sales

Toyota bZ4X Price Cut By More Than $4,000 In China To Boost Sales

The electric SUV now starts under $25,000 in the highly competitive Chinese market.

By Dan Mihalascu 17 February 2023

US: Subaru Solterra Recalled Again For Wheels That Could Fall Off

US: Subaru Solterra Recalled Again For Wheels That Could Fall Off

The company says "Please do not drive the [affected] vehicles."

By Mark Kane 12 February 2023

US: Toyota Plug-In Car Sales Decreased By A Third In 2022

US: Toyota Plug-In Car Sales Decreased By A Third In 2022

Both the total volume and electrified car sales were down as well.

By Mark Kane 08 January 2023

Range / Efficiency

Toyota bZ4X Tested In Norway Has Disappointing Range, Big Battery Buffer At 0%

Toyota bZ4X Tested In Norway Has Disappointing Range, Big Battery Buffer At 0%

The vehicle was tested (and then re-tested) to confirm the results.

By Andrei Nedelea 18 November 2022

Euro NCAP: Toyota bZ4X And Subaru Solterra Score Five Stars

Euro NCAP: Toyota bZ4X And Subaru Solterra Score Five Stars

Test results are very comparable to the Nissan Ariya.

By Mark Kane 17 November 2022

Toyota Halves bZ4X Lease Down Payment In Japan To Spur Sales

Toyota Halves bZ4X Lease Down Payment In Japan To Spur Sales

Toyota used to charge a one-time application fee of around $5,200, but now customers have to pay only $2,600.

By Dan Mihalascu 28 October 2022

US: Toyota Plug-In Car Sales Cut In Half In Q3 2022: Where Is bZ4X?

US: Toyota Plug-In Car Sales Cut In Half In Q3 2022: Where Is bZ4X?

Not even a single Toyota bZ4X was delivered during the quarter.

By Mark Kane 07 October 2022

Manufacturing / Production

Toyota Resumes bZ4X Production After Fixing Wheel Hub Bolt Issue

Toyota Resumes bZ4X Production After Fixing Wheel Hub Bolt Issue

Toyota's first mass-market EV resumes manufacturing at the Motomachi plant in Japan today after a pause of more than three months.

By Dan Mihalascu 06 October 2022

2023 Toyota bZ4X Review: Electric Adequacy

2023 Toyota bZ4X Review: Electric Adequacy

The single-motor bZ4X is far from exciting, but its 242-mile range and excellent ride quality make it worth considering.

By Clint Simone 15 August 2022

Toyota Offers Plenty Of Remedies For bZ4X Owners' Troubles

Toyota Offers Plenty Of Remedies For bZ4X Owners' Troubles

Toyota recalled its new bZ4X electric crossover since there's a chance the wheels may fall off.

By Steven Loveday 02 August 2022

Official: Toyota's $7,500 Federal Tax Credit Phaseout Is Underway

Official: Toyota's $7,500 Federal Tax Credit Phaseout Is Underway

Cars purchased from October 1, 2022 will be eligible only for up to $3,750.

By Mark Kane 23 July 2022

US: Toyota Plug-In Cars Sales Collapsed In Q2 2022: Down 58%

US: Toyota Plug-In Cars Sales Collapsed In Q2 2022: Down 58%

The Toyota bZ4X entered the market with over 200 units sold so far.

By Mark Kane 05 July 2022

Toyota Recalls bZ4X As Wheels "May Fall Off"

Toyota Recalls bZ4X As Wheels "May Fall Off"

Despite only being on sale for 2 months, the bZ4X is already receiving a major recall.

By Ben O'Hare 23 June 2022

Toyota BZ4X GR Performance Variant Is Being Considered

Toyota BZ4X GR Performance Variant Is Being Considered

Nothing concrete yet, just a statement from the bZ4X chief engineer that they’re analyzing how they could make it.

By Andrei Nedelea 16 June 2022

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