Winning Students Earn Green for Being Green in Lexus Eco Challenge

PLANO, TX, April 17, 2018—It’s fashionable to be green, according to the Grand Prize winners of the 11th annual Lexus Eco Challenge competition. By creating jewelry and homemade candles from reusable materials, these students found creative ways to take their passion in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) to a whole new level. 

Toyota and Lexus to Launch Technology to Connect Vehicles and Infrastructure in the U.S. in 2021

PLANO, Texas, April 16, 2018 – Imagine a world where vehicles could ‘talk’ to each other and to the surrounding environment to help keep their drivers and their passengers safe. 
 

Expect the Unexpected

BEIJING, April 11, 2018—This all-new Lexus vehicle aims to radically transform the driving experience for luxury consumers all over the world. Witness its global debut in Beijing on April 25, 2018 #ExperienceAmazing

Report: Chevy Sonic, Ford Taurus and Fiesta days numbered in US

... Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has already done. Two years ago, FCA ended production of its Dodge Dart and Chrysler 200 small and mid-size sedans in favor of an SUV-heavy lineup in the U.S. The WSJ report noted that sales of sedans, hatchbacks, coupes ...

American sedans are vanishing

... and trucks. Fiat Chrysler already dropped out of some of its key sedan segments, such as the Dodge Dart and Chrysler 200, more than a year ago. And General Motors has pulled back on the production of car models such as the Chevy Cruze and Impala, ...

March 2018 Sales Chart

Toyota Motor North America Reports March 2018 Sales

PLANO, Texas (April 3, 2018) – Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today reported March 2018 sales of 222,782 vehicles, an increase of 3.5 percent from March 2017 on a volume basis. With one more selling day in March 2018 compared to March 2017, sales were down 0.2 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. 

Toyota announces end of Avensis production

... in the face of the unrelenting sales onslaught from crossovers and SUVs. In North America the Dodge Dart and Chrysler 200 have already bitten the dust, and the likes of the Ford Fusion could be next in the firing line. The Fusion's European ...

First-Ever Lexus UX Compact Luxury Crossover Makes North American Debut at New York International Auto Show

NEW YORK, March 28, 2018 — With its bold new design and new ultra-efficient powertrains, the 2019 UX opens a new gateway into the Lexus brand as its first-ever compact luxury crossover. The head-turning UX arrives to the New York International Auto Show for its North American introduction weeks after its world debut at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show. It joins Lexus’ full lineup of luxury and performance vehicles.

Lexus Partners with 23andMe for "Genetic Select"

PLANO, Texas (Mar. 28, 2018) — Finding the perfect vehicle that meets your every need was once only a fantasy, but now it’s becoming reality. Through a partnership with 23andMe, Inc., the leading personal genetics company, Lexus will soon offer the ultimate answer to vehicle customization. Genetic Select is a revolutionary new car buying experience that takes the only thing that matters into consideration when selecting a vehicle—the driver. A demonstration video can be found here.

Ram pickup gets the jump on Silverado, Sierra

... It stripped every piece of manufacturing equipment out of the Sterling Heights factory that used to build the Chrysler 200 sedan to convert it to the new Ram. The plant in Warren that has been Ram's home for decades will keep building the old model ...

2019 Jeep Cherokee First Drive

When Jeep introduced the fifth-generation Cherokee in 2014, Jeep purists cringed. The truck-like underpinnings that made the Cherokee a legend among 4X4 enthusiasts was gone, replaced by the same compact car platform used in the now-discontinued Dodge Dart and Chrysler 200.

If the Sedan Dies, What Will Pros Drive?

... passenger car model in the U.S. The company scrapped the Dodge Dart to make room for more Jeeps, while the old Chrysler 200 was reconfigured for the new 2019 Ram 1500 pickup. FCA has a variety of other light trucks in development, including a new ...

2018 Chrysler 300: Everything you need to know, from style to tech

... tech, as well as style options ranging from blacked-out windows to full-on chrome . With the demise of the Chrysler 200 sedan, the 300 is one of only two Chrysler models for 2018 - the other is the Pacifica minivan. The two share styling ...

Lexus tops 2018 dependability rankings, FCA struggles: J.D. Power

... nd," FCA U.S said in a statement. "The Chrysler Brand's ranking is primarily attributed to a launch year of the Chrysler 200, which is no longer in production."

Lexus tops 2018 dependability rankings, FCA struggles: J.D. Power

... nd," FCA U.S said in a statement. "The Chrysler Brand's ranking is primarily attributed to a launch year of the Chrysler 200, which is no longer in production."

Wintry Weather Illustrates One Challenge Facing Vehicle Automation

... service training instructor for Delphi Products and Service Solutions, as he gestured toward the dashboard of a Chrysler 200 while giving a demonstration on how lane-keeping assist works. "You're acing the local news station because they had a ...

Wintry weather illustrates one challenge facing vehicle automation

Greg Brannon, Director of Automotive Engineering and Industry Relations with AAA, took part in a public talk on smart and self-driving cars given by the University of Toledo College of Engineering and AAA Northwest Ohio Wednesday, February 7, 2018, at the College of Engineering. Dave Hobbs, Lead Training Product Developer with Delphi, discusses the autonomous elements of a Chrysler 200 as he drives on Douglas Road before a public talk on smart and self-driving cars given at the University of Toledo College of Engineering.

The Toledo auto show opens to showcase autonomous cars

... look any different but it's the technology just below the surface that's changing the way we drive. This 2016 Chrysler 200 is a level two autonomous car with features like lane assist to keep you from swerving into the next lane and autonomous ...

Ram ProMaster City

... 2.4-liter 4-cylinder engine and 9-speed automatic transmission are essentially as used in models like the Chrysler 200 and Jeep Cherokee; with an empty load the ProMaster City can dash to 60 mph in just 9.8 seconds. Cargo and payload are are two of ...