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These are the best cars on sale with a manual gearbox

As automatics become the norm for most drivers, the manual gearbox is somewhat of an endangered species with only a few cars offering three pedals.

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Toyota Crowned Best-Selling Car Company of 2024

Toyota hasn't published full sales results for 2024, but it already has a reason to celebrate. Through November, it sold 9,857,938 vehicles globally. For clarity, the number also includes units sold by its Lexus, Daihatsu, and Hino subsidiaries. This week, the Volkswagen Group announced its complete sales results for the…

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Bell's 2025 balancing act with NASCAR and his long-awaited return to the dirt

After a thrilling battle with Kyle Larson, the Toyota-powered entry of Christopher Bell came away with the win at the Non-Wing Outlaw Golden Driller in the Tulsa Shootout earlier this month. Climbing from his car victorious, he shouts, "I've got four words: Thank you Joe Gibbs!"

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Tokyo Auto Salon 2025: custom cars and one-off creations from the Japanese home market

What began as a celebration of Japan's custom car culture is a now a major event for many of the country's biggest automakers. We round up the news from Tokyo Auto Salon 2025

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This Toyota Crown Is Cosplaying as a Ferrari Purosangue

Generally speaking, nobody mistakes a Toyota for a Ferrari. But at this year's Tokyo Auto Salon, an SUV with yellow shields, a bold face, and quad exhaust tips sticking out of a slick lower fascia appeared on the show floor. And it wasn't a Purosangue.

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Why Toyota believes Rovanpera’s WRC return will benefit Evans

Toyota expects the return of Kalle Rovanpera to a full-time World Rally Championship drive will make team-mate Elfyn Evans “much stronger” this year.

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The Honda Civic Was the Best-Selling Manual Car of 2024

We spent the first couple weeks of 2025 getting sales data on manual-transmission cars in America. That led us to some interesting findings, which you've seen published on this fine website. We don't have take-rate figures for every single manual car sold here last year, but we have enough to…

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We Asked Every Automaker How Many Customers Went for Manuals in 2024

In what is now an annual tradition at Motor1, we’re kicking off 2025 by sending lots of emails to automakers to see what manual transmission sales were like the previous year. This gives us a look at the state of the manual in America, where it is certainly not the…

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Why Toyota May Be At Its 'Limit'

The future of driving is electric. Everyone in the automotive industry knows this, even if they can't always admit it openly. But you don't need to be some engineer or strategy lead or highly-paid consultant to know where the roadblocks are: high battery costs make the cars too expensive, the…

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Is This Little Guy Yamaha's One-Seater Cybertruck Killer?

Cold months like January are for dreaming, aren't they? From all your New Year's resolutions, to just simply wanting to spend a little more time lingering under your nice, warm covers, the unfortunate fact is that most of us can't actually hibernate.So instead, we're left with mental flights of fancy…

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Even the Toyota Mirai Outsold the Supra in Europe Last Year

It's safe to say 2024 was an excellent year for Toyota in Europe. Sales jumped by three percent to 1,128,948 units, while Lexus was up an impressive 20 percent to 88,184 cars. Together, the two brands shipped 1,217,132 vehicles, up by four percent, an all-time high on the continent. But…

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Dakar 2025, Stage 10: Roma fastest as Lategan retakes overall lead

Nani Roma scored Ford’s first stage victory of the 2025 Dakar Rally on Wednesday, while Toyota driver Henk Lategan recaptured the lead in the overall standings.

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Edmunds highlights the top car-tech trends from CES 2025

CES in Las Vegas provides an annual preview of high-tech attractions headed for the car world

The Independent UK

10 discounted new cars to buy now, according to Consumer Reports

The consumer advocacy group has uncovered discounts of up to 9% off MSRP on these 10 car and SUV models—but you have to act fast.

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The U.S. Had A Record Year For EV Sales In 2024. Here's How

Given all the hullabaloo about electric vehicle sales stalling, sputtering and what have you over the last year or so, it’d be easy to assume that EVs had a terrible 2024. You'd be wrong. Now that the ink has dried on automakers’ annual sales reports, it's clear that 2024 was…

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Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid: What Do You Want To Know?

Toyota’s electrified vehicle sales are in the stratosphere. The automaker now has a grand total of 30 electrified models—the most of any brand—including hybrids, plug-in hybrids, fuel-cell vehicles and (admittedly few) fully electric models. Apart from a couple of high-end Lexus cars and the hydrogen-powered Mirai, electrified Toyotas had a…

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The Toyota BZ4X Was An Unexpected Sales Success In 2024

Toyota has big plans for the future of its all-electric vehicle portfolio. The Japanese automaker, which has been labeled as a laggard in the all-electric vehicle game, plans to launch between five and seven new EVs in the United States in the next two years.

Autosport

Dakar 2025, Stage 9: Al-Attiyah fastest as Al-Rajhi grabs overall lead

Nasser Al-Attiyah bounced back from a difficult showing on Monday to claim victory on Stage 9 of the Dakar Rally, while a puncture for Toyota driver Henk Lategan promoted Yazeed Al-Rajhi to the overall lead.

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Dakar 2025, Stage 9: Al-Attiyah takes victory as Al-Rajhi grabs overall lead

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The 10 most reliable cars according to Consumer Reports

These 10 cars were ranked the most reliable on the market by impartial auto authority Consumer Reports.

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Ram CEO: 'I Want a Mid-Size Truck So Bad'

Ford has the Ranger. General Motors has the Chevrolet Colorado and the GMC Canyon. Toyota has the Tacoma. Even Nissan has a mid-size truck with the Frontier. That leaves Ram as the only major player in the full-size truck segment without a mid-size companion. Tim Kuniskis wants to change that.

InsideEVs

Toyota Exec: 'We Have Learned From The bZ4X Crisis'

As a rule, I don't count Toyota out in the electric vehicle race—or the race for any future transportation technology. But my rule has its limits. While Toyota had a fantastic year in the U.S. in 2024 on the strengths of its hybrid cars, the cracks are beginning to show…

Autosport

Dakar 2025, Stage 8: Lategan dominates to extend lead as Al-Attiyah struggles

Henk Lategan extended his lead at the top of the overall Dakar Rally standings with a dominant performance on Stage 8.

Motor1

Toyota's New 2.0-Liter Turbo Engine Makes Big Power

According to Toyota's Chief Technology Officer Hiroki Nakajima, its new four-cylinder engine lineup is a "game changer." The upcoming powertrains have 1.5- and 2.0-liter displacements, and while they're being optimized primarily for electrification, the fun element isn't being ignored. At least, that's the case for the 2.0-liter turbo engine the engineers mounted…

International Business Times

'Disaster' As Roadbook Error Causes Chaos At Dakar Rally

An organisers' error in the drivers' route guide caused chaos at the Dakar Rally on Sunday as cars went off the route into the vast Saudi Arabian desert in a blunder blasted as a "disaster" by a former champion.

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