Toyota of Braintree

As most automakers are gearing up to help the environment by producing electric and hybrid vehicles, Toyota is taking their environmental endeavors a step further. They have already begun to make room for an impressive 17,000 panel solar array on 90,000 square meters (~985, 751 square feet) of industrial land at their plant in Derbyshire, England. And, now that they've received the official nod of approval for the £ 10m (~$16,450,785) project from local authorities, they're moving full force ahead.

Toyota says that they will be the first automaker in the UK to install such…

Social networking is more relevant today than it ever has been. With sites like Facebook and Twitter gaining more popularity by the day, it was only a matter of time until other companies started taking advantage of this popular trend, including Toyota. In cooperation with Microsoft and San Francisco-based Salesforce.com, Toyota is developing their very own, exclusive social networking site called "Toyota Friend".  The site is specially designed to allow drivers to interact with their cars as they would one of the hundreds of social networking sites popping up left and right.

Still in the developmental phase, "Toyota Friend…

Prius Wagon V  Coming Soon!

The Prius V wagon hasn't hit the market yet, but based on expected demand, Toyota is already nearly doubling production.  

Toyota has been talking long enough about new Prius models: Longer, wider and taller than the current Prius sedan.  The upcoming Prius V wagon has the ambitious calling to not only deliver up to legendary fuel economy, but to upend the status quo in the tall-wagon segment; for starters?