The costs involved with having a new battery fitted to the HEV Highlander depend on where you are sourcing the battery.

The prospect of having to replace batteries on a regular basis used to be a deterrent for many people looking into buying a vehicle from Toyota’s hybrid lineup. Years ago, when hybrids were a ...

The hybrid battery replacement cost gap is real, and it could save aging Prius, RAV4, and Sienna owners thousands.

We've given more context to the overall reliability expectations of the the Toyota brand in order to place battery longevity in perspective. It’s fair to say that there are often pretty high barriers ...

Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...

Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...

Toyota will start rolling out next-generation hybrid batteries next year. The automaker is on track to sell over 5 million hybrids globally this year. It's also working on longer-range lithium-ion ...

Toyota opens a nearly $50M Michigan battery center to develop and test technology across the battery life cycle.

Many consumers are still a little wary of electrified cars, and much of that apprehension comes down to those expensive batteries. After all, they’re such an important part of the overall vehicle that ...