Vehicle Type Compact Car History/Description Available from 2006 to 2011 in its second generation, and its first generation in Canada after replacing the Echo, the Toyota Yaris packed four-cylinder power, a flexible interior and feature content including stability control, antilock brakes, air conditioning, cruise control, heated mirrors

If you head down to your local Toyota showroom and test drive a 2017 Toyota Yaris Hatchback, you’ll probably like its small size, nimble road manners, reasonable fuel economy, hatchback versatility and low price. The Yaris hatchback has fallen behind its newer rivals But if you test drive one of its key competitors such as the Honda Fit

The Toyota Yaris hatchback will live on past 2019 model year in both Canada and the United States, as the company's U.S. division has confirmed a redesigned 2020 Yaris hatch is on its way. Confirmation comes a week after Toyota USA dropped the subcompact hatch for this year, blaming slow sales. Toyota Canada PR spokesperson Romaric Lartilleux, h

This exchange was rumoured to have occurred on Jeopardy recently: Why would Toyota sell a Mazda in Toyota’s showrooms? And will it be as reliable and fuel efficient as a comparable Toyota sedan? Contestant #1: I’ll take ‘Japanese Cars’ for 800 dollars, Alex… Alex: This Japanese subcompact sedan is made in Mexico by Mazda Motor Corporat

When is a Toyota not a Toyota? In the case of the Yaris, when it’s a Mazda. The sedan version of this tiniest Toyota became a rebadged version of the Mazda2 for 2016, and next year, the hatchback will do the same. Depending on your preference, you’ll either have to wait for that one to arrive, or to grab your last chance at the Toyota-built 2019 on

Quebec City, Quebec – Who consistently makes some of the best driving small cars on the planet? Mazda. Who did Toyota turn to for its new Yaris sedan? Yep, Mazda. Who did Toyota turn to for its new Yaris sedan? Yep, Mazda. Arriving now in Toyota showrooms is the 2016 Yaris Sedan , which, for all intents and purposes is the all-new Maz

Vehicle Type The Yaris Hatchback is highly rated for maneuverability, brand reputation, fuel efficiency, and flexibility. Subcompact hatchback History/Description When the current-generation Yaris Hatchback launched for model year 2012, it represented an updated, revamped and redesigned take on Toyota’s popular small car. With imp

The rumour is that as dominant as Walmart is on the big-box retail front (which pretty much makes it dominant on the retail front in general), it knows as well as anyone that there’s always someone out there doing something better. Not on the whole; but in parts. A better Hot Wheels display, for example. Or more-organized clothing racks, better fit

Used to be, a subcompact car purchase was your one-way ticket to a “you-get-what-you-pay-for” automotive purgatory. Noise, uninspired dynamics, snail-like progress and low-rent digs were your rewards for being frugal. Not so now, as the game has advanced considerably with the likes of the feisty Ford Fiesta, the well-appointed Kia Rio and Hyundai A

Some tiny cars go big on style and funky design. Others try and pack in as many features as possible. And then there’s the simple, small, practical car with enough features to be comfortable but not enough to break the bank. If you want a small car to dart around potholes and parked cars, the Yaris delivers in the handling department. T

Toyota has released details and pricing for its smallest car, the Yaris hatchback, which gains active safety features across the line and a tachometer — finally — in the base CE trim. It's that last item that stands out to us, as we're fairly certain the budget-priced Yaris was the last new car on the market that didn't come standard with a rev

Toyota has published the first images of, and preliminary information about, a high-performance Yaris subcompact set to be revealed in March at the Geneva Motor Show. The car will be previewed, in a sense, on January 19, when Toyota's latest Yaris WRC begins its assault on Rallye Monte Carlo in southern France. While that car will use a 1.6L t

Toyota has just announced pricing for the 2017 Yaris sedan, starting at $17,315. But if you want to find one, you might have to travel. You might have to travel a long way because this year the car is only being stocked at dealers in Quebec. That means that if you're in another province you can still get one, but you'll have to special order it.

Toyota has confirmed that the all-new Yaris will debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month and that the hot-hatch Yaris GRMN will debut alongside. The automaker will also be showing off the full Gazoo Racing lineup. Details on the regular Yaris are still thin, but Toyota says that it will have more dynamic styling and upgraded interior finish.

Faulty front suspension strut bearings are behind a Toyota and Transport Canada recall of more than 1,800 Yaris models sold as 2015 models. The specific components under recall are the front suspension's strut bearings. These allow the front struts -- which combine the spring and shock absorber in a single unit -- to turn with the car's steer