<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>News Releases | Toyota</title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/</link><description>News Releases</description><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>Toyota</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota's Prius v and Avalon on Kelley Blue Book's List Of 10 Best Family Cars]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+prius+v+avalon+kelley+blue+book+best+family+cars+2013+may16.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif., (May 16, 2013) &ndash;The editors of Kelley Blue Book (<a href="http://www.Kbb.com">www.Kbb.com</a>) selected the 2013 Prius <em>v</em> and the 2013 Avalon for their list of <a href="http://www.kbb.com/car-reviews-and-news/top-10/best-family-cars-2013/?r=672204195624312600">10 Best Family Cars</a>. The list is compiled annually by KBB.com editors to highlight vehicles that address unique family specifications and situations, and offer innovation.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+prius+v+avalon+kelley+blue+book+best+family+cars+2013+may16.htm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 19:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota and National Center for Family Literacy Launch $10 Million Initiative]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+ncfl+ten+million+initiative+may13.htm</link><description><![CDATA[Louisville, Ky. &ndash; May 13, 2013 &ndash; Toyota and the National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL) are launching Toyota Family Learning, a six-year initiative that will create a new model for literacy by expanding it beyond the walls of the classroom and into homes and communities.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+ncfl+ten+million+initiative+may13.htm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 09:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota Partners with EVSC to Improve Annual Collection of 14,000 Netbooks]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+partner+evsc+annual+collection+14000+netbooks.htm</link><description><![CDATA[EVANSVILLE, Ind., May 10, 2013 &ndash; Janit Market is pleased she can continue teaching her English classes at Central High School with only a brief interruption when student netbooks are collected this year.&nbsp; She&rsquo;s also confident that because collections are more efficient, the distribution of netbooks next school year will be much more successful &ndash; the goal being to deliver a computer to each student on time.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+partner+evsc+annual+collection+14000+netbooks.htm</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 00:11:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota Awards Scholarships to 20 Asian Pacific Islander Students from Southern California]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+scholarships+asian+pacific+islanders+socal.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif. (May 8, 2013) &ndash; Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. awarded scholarships to 20 Asian Pacific Islander American (APIA) students from the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) disciplines at its second annual awards dinner and reception at the Toyota Automotive Museum on Tuesday, May 7, 2013.&nbsp;]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+scholarships+asian+pacific+islanders+socal.htm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2013 Toyota Full-Line and 2013-2014 Scion Pricing]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2013+2014+toyota+full+line+scion+pricing.htm</link><description><![CDATA[2013 Toyota Full-Line and 2013-2014 Scion Pricing]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2013+2014+toyota+full+line+scion+pricing.htm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 08:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scion Announces Pricing for Limited Production Scion 10 Series, New 2014 tC and iQ]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/scion+pricing+10+series+2014+tc+iq+may8.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif., (May 8, 2013) &ndash; <a href="http://www.scion.com">Scion</a> today announced manufacturer&rsquo;s suggested retail prices (MSRP) for its new limited production Scion 10 Series, the 2014 tC and the 2014 iQ. The Scion 10 Series includes special enhancements to the new tC and iQ as well as to the 2013 models of the xD, xB and FR-S in celebration of the brand&rsquo;s 10<sup>th</sup> anniversary.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/scion+pricing+10+series+2014+tc+iq+may8.htm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 08:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota Motor Corporation Announces Year-End Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2013]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/tmc+financial+fy2013+march31.htm</link><description><![CDATA[<span>TOYOTA CITY, Japan, May 8, 2013 &mdash; Toyota Motor Corporation today announces its financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013.</span>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/tmc+financial+fy2013+march31.htm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 02:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota to Serenade Hispanic Moms for Mother's Day]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+hispanic+mothers+day+facebook+serenade+may7.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif. (May 7, 2013) &ndash; Flowers, jewelry, brunch and cards are usually par for the course on Mother&rsquo;s Day.&nbsp; Today, Toyota shared a new way for Hispanic families to show their love and affection for moms everywhere, through a social effort dubbed &ldquo;Serenata para Mam&aacute;&rdquo; (Serenade a Mom).&nbsp; The initiative, a first-of-its-kind effort, delivers a virtual, personalized e-video serenade and will be hosted on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ToyotaLatino">Facebook Toyota Latino</a>, from May 7 - 31.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+hispanic+mothers+day+facebook+serenade+may7.htm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 12:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[All-New 2013 Toyota RAV4 SUV Scores Early Sales Surge  Thanks to New Styling and In-Cabin Technologies]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+rav4+suv+sales+increase+may6.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif., May 6, 2013 &ndash; The arrival of the new 2013 next-generation Toyota RAV4 SUV has led to a sales surge for the original crossover SUV that began what is now the fastest growing segment in the auto industry.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+rav4+suv+sales+increase+may6.htm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 13:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pikes Peak Return for Upgraded TMG EV P002]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+motorsports+racing+pikes+peak+may6.htm</link><description><![CDATA[COLOGNE, Germany (May 6, 2013) &ndash; TOYOTA Motorsport GmbH (TMG) has sent a revised TMG EV P002 to Pikes Peak International Hill Climb to defend its electric title.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+motorsports+racing+pikes+peak+may6.htm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 12:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meguiar's Scion FR-S Available for Forza Motorsport 4 and Forza Horizon Games]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/scion+frs+forza+motorsports+horizon+games+may6.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif., (May 6, 2013) &ndash; Microsoft&rsquo;s Turn 10 Studios, makers of the Forza Motorsport franchise for the Xbox 360, have created a digital likeness of a real-world, Meguiar&rsquo;s Inc., modified Scion FR-S for players to download and race in Forza Motorsport 4 and Forza Horizon. Beginning today, the Meguiar&rsquo;s Scion FR-S design will be available as a free download for any person who owns Forza Horizon, or for Forza Motorsport 4 players who have purchased the August Playseat Car Pack.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/scion+frs+forza+motorsports+horizon+games+may6.htm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 11:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wyland Foundation and Toyota Announce Five Cities as National Mayor's Challenge Winners]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/wyland+toyota+five+cities+national+mayors+challenge+winners.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif. (May 3, 2013) &ndash; Five U.S. cities were honored today for residents&rsquo; commitment to water-saving choices as part of the second annual <a href="http://www.mywaterpledge.com/">National Mayor&rsquo;s Challenge for Water Conservation</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/wyland+toyota+five+cities+national+mayors+challenge+winners.htm</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 09:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota and Discovery Education Announce Corona High School Student Is Grand Prize Winner of 2013 Toyota Teen Driver Video Challenge]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2013+toyota+teen+driver+video+challenge+winner.htm</link><description><![CDATA[Silver Spring, MD (May 2, 2013) &ndash; Toyota and Discovery Education today announced that Ryan Johnston, a high school student from Corona, California, was chosen by the public in an online vote as the grand prize winner of the 2013 <em>Toyota Teen Driver Video Challenge</em>.&nbsp;]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2013+toyota+teen+driver+video+challenge+winner.htm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 12:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[April 2013 Sales Conference Notes]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/april+2013+sales+conference+call.htm</link><description><![CDATA[Toyota Division Group Vice President and General Manager Bill Fay and Lexus Group Vice President and General Manager Jeff Bracken review April 2013 sales.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/april+2013+sales+conference+call.htm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 15:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Billion Horsepower and Growing - Toyota's West Virginia Plant Celebrates Production of Its 10 Millionth Unit]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+west+virginia+plant+production+10+millionth+unit.htm</link><description><![CDATA[BUFFALO, W. Va. (May 1, 2013) &ndash;&nbsp; Toyota Motor Manufacturing, West Virginia, Inc., (TMMWV) and its 1,300 team members celebrated production of the plant&rsquo;s 10 millionth powertrain unit at a ceremony this afternoon with guests from the state&rsquo;s business and civic community.&nbsp; Powertrain units include engines and automatic transmissions.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+west+virginia+plant+production+10+millionth+unit.htm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 15:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[April 2013 Sales Chart]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/april+2013+sales+chart.htm</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/april+2013+sales+chart.htm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 13:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota Motor Sales Reports Steady Sales in April 2013]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+lexus+scion+april+2013+sales.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif. (May 1, 2013) &ndash; Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported April 2013 sales results of 176,160 units, a decrease of 5 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis compared to the same period last year.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+lexus+scion+april+2013+sales.htm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 13:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota Motor Sales Issues April 2013 Sales Preview]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+april+2013+sales+preview.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif. (May 1, 2013) Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. reported monthly sales of 176,160 units in April 2013, down 1.1 percent on an unadjusted raw volume basis, 5.0 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+april+2013+sales+preview.htm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 10:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Long Beach Educator Named National Toyota Teacher of the Year]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/long+beach+educator+national+toyota+teacher+year.htm</link><description><![CDATA[LOUISVILLE, Ky. &nbsp;(April 29, 2013) &ndash;The National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL) and Toyota today announced that Carolyn Blocker, an educator from Long Beach, California with nearly 25 years of experience, received the 2013 Toyota Teacher of the Year award at the National Conference on Family Literacy on April 28 in Louisville, Kentucky.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/long+beach+educator+national+toyota+teacher+year.htm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lexus Announces Pricing for All-New 2014 IS Sedan]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/lexus+pricing+2014+is+sedan.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif. (April 29, 2013) &ndash; Lexus today announced the Manufacturer&rsquo;s Suggested Retail Prices (MSRP) for the all-new 2014 IS sedan, which will arrive at dealerships this summer with a bold new...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/lexus+pricing+2014+is+sedan.htm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lexus MY13/14 MSRP Pricing Chart]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2012+2013+lexus+msrp+pricing.htm</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2012+2013+lexus+msrp+pricing.htm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[New 2014 4Runner Features Rugged Exterior Design to Match Its Authentic Off-Road Heritage]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2014+4runner+design+match+off-road+heritage.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif., April 27, 2013 &ndash; For nearly three decades, the Toyota 4Runner mid-size SUV has been a stalwart for off-roading enthusiasts seeking a SUV with rugged, go-anywhere capability.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2014+4runner+design+match+off-road+heritage.htm</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 18:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota's North American Proving Ground Celebrates 20 Years]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+north+american+proving+ground+20+years.htm</link><description><![CDATA[Wittmann, Ariz. (April 25, 2013) &ndash; Toyota Arizona Proving Ground (TAPG), Toyota&rsquo;s largest vehicle evaluation investment in the U.S., today celebrated its 20<sup>th</sup> anniversary with team members and executives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+north+american+proving+ground+20+years.htm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 09:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota Green Initiative Awards Green Campus Contest   Grand Prize to Grambling State University Student]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+green+initiative+awards+grambling+state+student+april23.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif. (April 23, 2013) &ndash; Toyota Green Initiative (TGI), an environmental stewardship platform designed to empower the African American community to adopt a sustainable lifestyle, is pleased to announce that student Corban Bell of Grambling State University in Grambling, La., is the grand prize winner of TGI&rsquo;s third annual Green Campus Contest. &nbsp;With nearly 1,300 votes on <a href="http://www.ToyotaGreen.com">www.ToyotaGreen.com</a>, Bell&rsquo;s plan and establishment of a permanent, campus-wide recycling program at his school earned him a 2012 Toyota Prius and $5,000 toward the purchase of trees for his Grambling State University campus. He also receives membership to the TGI Coalition, a collective of environmental experts and celebrities who speak on sustainability within the African American community and relevant ways to go green.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+green+initiative+awards+grambling+state+student+april23.htm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sunny, Clear Skies, and a 100 Percent Chance of Being Green - Toyota Mississippi 'Turns on the Power' at Earth Day Celebration]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+mississippi+solar+power+earth+day.htm</link><description><![CDATA[BLUE SPRINGS, Miss. (April 22, 2013) &ndash; &nbsp;Being green in Northeast Mississippi got a lot easier today as dozens of community members and citizens joined Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi, Inc. (Toyota), TVA and New Albany Light, Gas &amp; Water (NALGW) this morning at a ceremony to celebrate Earth Day 2013 by &ldquo;powering on&rdquo; Toyota&rsquo;s new 50 kilowatt solar array.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+mississippi+solar+power+earth+day.htm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lexus Celebrates the International Design Community with 'DESIGN MATTERS' Event in New York City]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/lexus+celebrates+design+community+design+matters+april19.htm</link><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (April 19, 2013)&mdash;In its ongoing pursuit of innovation, Lexus is pushing the boundaries of technology, craftsmanship and design. This dedication to design was celebrated at an event hosted by global President Akio Toyoda in New York City. The event, called &ldquo;Design Matters,&rdquo; showcased Lexus&rsquo; commitment to design, both in its new products and in its global brand activities to an audience of established and aspiring members of the design community. Kristin Chenoweth served as mistress of ceremonies with The Roots and Questlove providing musical entertainment.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/lexus+celebrates+design+community+design+matters+april19.htm</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 19:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2013 U.S. Lexus ES 350 Production Announcement - Akio Toyoda]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2013+us+production+lexus+es350+akio+toyoda.htm</link><description><![CDATA[On April 19, 2013, Toyota&rsquo;s global president and other senior executives announce that the Lexus ES 350 will be produced at its Georgetown, K.Y., plant.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2013+us+production+lexus+es350+akio+toyoda.htm</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota to Build Lexus ES 350 at Its Georgetown, Kentucky Plant]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+build+lexus+es350+georgetown+ky+plant.htm</link><description><![CDATA[<strong>Erlanger, KY, April 19, 2013 &ndash; </strong>For the first time, a Lexus vehicle will be produced in the United States. The Lexus ES 350 will be assembled at Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky (TMMK) in 2015, Toyota announced today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+build+lexus+es350+georgetown+ky+plant.htm</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 09:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The History of Lexus]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/history+lexus.htm</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/history+lexus.htm</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 09:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2013 Stagecoach Country Music Festival Sets the Stage for 2014 Toyota 4Runner Reveal]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/stagecoach+music+festival+2014+toyota+4runner+reveal.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif., April 18, 2013 - - Toyota will stage the world debut of the redesigned 2014 4Runner mid-size SUV on Saturday, April 27 at 1:15 p.m. PDT at the 2013 Stagecoach Music Festival in Indio, Calif., near Palm Springs.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/stagecoach+music+festival+2014+toyota+4runner+reveal.htm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Media Advisory - Toyota President Akio Toyoda to Make Production Announcement]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+president+akio+toyoda+production+announcement+april.htm</link><description><![CDATA[New York, NY, April 17, 2013 &ndash; Toyota&rsquo;s global president and other senior executives will make a special announcement.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+president+akio+toyoda+production+announcement+april.htm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 22:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[#Toyota and #Lexus in the U.S. Accounted for Nearly 2 Million of Total 5 Million Global Hybrid Sales Revealed Today]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+lexus+us+nearly+2+million+5+million+global+hybrid+sales.htm</link><description><![CDATA[Torrance, Calif., April 16, 2013 -- Nearly 2 million (1,951,243) Toyota and Lexus hybrid vehicles have been sold in the United States, significantly reducing CO<sub>2</sub> emissions and fuel consumption.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+lexus+us+nearly+2+million+5+million+global+hybrid+sales.htm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota Announces Voluntary Recall of Certain Vehicles for the Front Passenger Airbag]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=3862</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif., April 11, 2013 &ndash; Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. today announced that it will conduct a safety recall involving approximately 170,000 front passenger airbag inflators installed in several vehicle models.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=3862</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 02:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Drivers Gain Critical Defensive Driving Skills and Confidence Behind the Wheel from Toyota's Teen Safe Driving Program]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/drivers+defensive+driving+skills+wheel+toyota+teen+driving+program.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, CALIF. (April 9, 2013) &ndash; Toyota continues to offer its free-of-charge safe driving skills program, Toyota Driving Expectations, and comprehensive online resources with the goal of reducing motor vehicle crashes, the leading cause of death among teens.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/drivers+defensive+driving+skills+wheel+toyota+teen+driving+program.htm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 09:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dancing With The Stars' Maksim Chmerkovskiy to Serve as Grand Marshal for 2013 Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/maksim+chmerkovskiy+grand+marshal+2013+toyota+procelebrity+april8.htm</link><description><![CDATA[LONG BEACH, Calif., April 8, 2013 &ndash;&ldquo;Dancing with the Stars&rdquo; professional dancer and popular cast member Maksim Chmerkovskiy will bring his ballroom flair to the 37th Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race as grand marshal of the long-running, prestigious charitable event. Chmerkovskiy will be joined by singer and former &ldquo;American Idol&rdquo; contestant Paul McDonald, who will open the race by performing the national anthem.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/maksim+chmerkovskiy+grand+marshal+2013+toyota+procelebrity+april8.htm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fueling Innovation, Toyota Awards Grants to Mothers of Invention at  Newsweek & The Daily Beast's Fourth Annual Women in the World Summit]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+grants+mothers+invention+newsweek+daily+beasts+women+of+the+world+summit+april5.htm</link><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (April 5, 2013) &ndash; Innovation, creativity and courage are being rewarded at the fourth annual Women in the World Summit.&nbsp; Three Toyota Driving Solutions grants of $50,000 each were pledged today by Toyota for women selected as &ldquo;Mothers of Invention&rdquo; at the Summit.&nbsp; The $150,000 in grants were awarded to the recipients who are addressing some of today&rsquo;s most pressing global problems with ingenuity. Recipients include Kativa M. Shukla, founder and CEO of <a href="http://www.fenugreen.com/">Fenugreen</a>; Caitria O&rsquo; Neill and Morgan O&rsquo; Neill, co-founders and chief executives of <a href="https://recovers.org/">Recovers.org</a>; and Sejal Hathi and Tara Roberts, co-founders of <a href="http://girltank.org/">girltank</a>.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+grants+mothers+invention+newsweek+daily+beasts+women+of+the+world+summit+april5.htm</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 19:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota Resolves Orange County District Attorney Claims with Support for Community Programs]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+resolves+orange+county+district+attorney+claims+support+community+april5.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif., April 5, 2013 &ndash; Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., announced today that it has reached an agreement with the Orange County District Attorney (OCDA) in California to resolve civil claims brought in March 2010 related to the recall of certain Toyota vehicles in 2009 and 2010.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+resolves+orange+county+district+attorney+claims+support+community+april5.htm</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 17:45:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lexus Launches Luxury Out Loud Promotion at Select Live Nation Shows]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/lexus+luxury+out+loud+promotion+nation+shows+april5.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif., April 5, 2013 &ndash; Get ready music fans! Lexus worked with Live Nation to create &nbsp;unique music experiences in New York, Chicago, Boston, Atlanta and Los Angeles throughout the spring and summer.&nbsp; The Lexus Luxury Out Loud program will visit 11 venues for 16 concerts.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/lexus+luxury+out+loud+promotion+nation+shows+april5.htm</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 12:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen Vogue and Toyota Partner on Safe Driving Campaign to Help Educate and Empower Teenage Girls]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/teen+vogue+toyota+partner+safe+driving+campaign+april4.htm</link><description><![CDATA[New York, NY, April 4, 2013 - In conjunction with Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April, <em>Teen Vogue</em> and Toyota announced today &ldquo;Arrive in Style,&rdquo; a safe driving campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of distracted driving among teenage girls and inspire them to make a mutual commitment with their mothers to drive safely.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/teen+vogue+toyota+partner+safe+driving+campaign+april4.htm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 10:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[March 2013 Sales Conference Call Notes]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/march+2013+sales+conference+call.htm</link><description><![CDATA[Senior Vice President of Automotive Operations Bob Carter and Lexus Group Vice President and General Manager Jeff Bracken review March 2013 sales.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/march+2013+sales+conference+call.htm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 15:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota Motor Sales No. 1 Retail Manufacturer in March 2013]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+lexus+scion+sales+march+2013.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif. (April 2, 2013) &ndash; Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported March 2013 sales results of 205,342 units, an increase of 4.8 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. Unadjusted for 27 selling days in March 2013 versus 28 in March 2012, TMS sales were up 1.0 percent over the year-ago month.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+lexus+scion+sales+march+2013.htm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 13:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[March 2013 Sales Chart]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/march+2013+sales+chart.htm</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/march+2013+sales+chart.htm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 13:28:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation to Kick Off in Washington, D.C.]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/national+mayor+challenge+water+conservation+kick+off+washington+dc+april2.htm</link><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 2, 2013) &ndash; The <a href="http://www.wylandfoundation.org">Wyland Foundation </a>and <a href="http://www.toyota.com/philanthropy">Toyota </a>will launch the second annual National Mayor&#39;s Challenge for Water Conservation from the nation&rsquo;s capital, with support from Mayor Vincent C. Gray and city leaders from around the country.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/national+mayor+challenge+water+conservation+kick+off+washington+dc+april2.htm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 10:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota Motor Sales Issues March 2013 Sales Preview]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+march+2013+sales+preview.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TORRANCE, Calif. (April 2, 2013) Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. reported monthly sales of 205,342 units in March 2013, up 1.0 percent on an unadjusted raw volume basis 4.8 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis.<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+march+2013+sales+preview.htm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 10:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota and Food Bank For New York City Partner on Meals Per Hour To Support Communities Hard-Hit by Hurricane Sandy]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+food+bank+ny+city+partner+meals+per+hour+communities+sandy.htm</link><description><![CDATA[New York, New York, April 1, 2013 &ndash; <a href="http://www.ToyotaNewsroom.com">Toyota</a>and <a href="http://www.foodbanknyc.org">Food Bank For New York City</a>today announced <a href="http://www.mealsperhour.com"><em>Meals Per Hour</em></a>, a partnership to support a soup kitchen and a mobile food unit in communities severely impacted by Hurricane Sandy &mdash; Coney Island and the Far Rockaways.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/toyota+food+bank+ny+city+partner+meals+per+hour+communities+sandy.htm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 08:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2013 New York Auto Show - 2014 Scion tC and Scion 10 Series Debut]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2013+ny+auto+show+2014+scion+tc+10+series+debut.htm</link><description><![CDATA[Scion Vice President Doug Murtha reveals the 2014 Scion tC and the Scion 10 Series at the 2013 New York International Auto Show, Thursday, March 28.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2013+ny+auto+show+2014+scion+tc+10+series+debut.htm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 10:14:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[New, Sportier 2014 Scion tC Debuts at New York International Auto Show]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2014+scion+tc+debuts+ny+auto+show+march28.htm</link><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (March 28, 2013) &ndash; Scion revealed the new 2014 tC sports coupe at the New York International Auto Show, showing off a sporty new look, upgraded interior and an enhanced driving experience for the brand&rsquo;s top-selling vehicle.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2014+scion+tc+debuts+ny+auto+show+march28.htm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 10:14:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2013 New York Auto Show - 2014 Toyota Highlander World Debut]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2013+ny+auto+show+2014+toyota+highlander+reveal.htm</link><description><![CDATA[TMS Group Vice President and Toyota Division General Manager Bill Fay reveals the 2014 Toyota Highlander at the New York International Auto Show, March 27, 2013.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2013+ny+auto+show+2014+toyota+highlander+reveal.htm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 09:26:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[All-New 2014 Toyota Highlander SUV Makes World Debut at 2013 New York Auto Show]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2014+toyota+highlander+world+debut+ny+auto+show+march27.htm</link><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK, March 27, 2013 - - The all-new third-generation 2014 Toyota Highlander mid-size&nbsp; SUV made its world debut today at the 2013 New York Auto Show. &nbsp;<br>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/2014+toyota+highlander+world+debut+ny+auto+show+march27.htm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 09:26:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch the Live Webcast of Toyota's Presentation at the March 27 Auto Summit]]></title><link>http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/live+webcast+toyota+lentz+march+27++ny+auto+summit.htm</link><description><![CDATA[Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. President/CEO Jim Lentz will speak at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 New York Auto Summit on Wednesday, March 27. Follow the presentation via webcast beginning at 2:50 p.m. EDT.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.lexusnewsroom.com/releases/live+webcast+toyota+lentz+march+27++ny+auto+summit.htm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 19:16:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss> 