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One Tap Tells You If the Engine's Bad: Toyota Solves V6 Recall Headache with a Plastic Hammer
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One Tap Tells You If the Engine's Bad: Toyota Solves V6 Recall Headache with a Plastic Hammer

Toyota has developed the "V35A Crankshaft Bearing Inspection" method for its 3.4-liter twin-turbo V6 recall—technicians tap the crankshaft pulley with a plastic hammer and read the resonance frequency via an accelerometer, catching faulty bearings without ever tearing the engine apart.

Corolla Turns 60, and Toyota Is Marking It with a Limited-Run Hybrid of Just 2,500 Units
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Corolla Turns 60, and Toyota Is Marking It with a Limited-Run Hybrid of Just 2,500 Units

Toyota has unveiled the 2027 Corolla 60th Anniversary Special Edition, based on the Hybrid SE trim, limited to 2,500 units across the US and expected to launch in early 2027.

India-Built Jimny Just Helped Suzuki Beat Mercedes-Benz on Its Own Turf in Japan
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India-Built Jimny Just Helped Suzuki Beat Mercedes-Benz on Its Own Turf in Japan

The five-door Jimny Nomade is built exclusively in India, yet it drove Suzuki straight to the top of Japan's imported vehicle market in the first half of 2026 — orders topped 50,000 before the brand had to hit pause.