The Toyota Matrix was launched in 2003 as a hatchback version of the Corolla, the perennial small-car-sales all-star. Based on the same platform, it was aimed at younger buyers with active lifestyles ...

Sign up for our Metro US email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! The Cambridge Ont.-built Toyota Matrix begins its ...

Distributing power between all four wheels makes it easier to keep driving through tough conditions, or simply have more confidence for whatever might come up the road. However, some all-wheel drive ...

When the Toyota Matrix and its Pontiac Vibe step-brother debuted they represented a major step toward breaking Americans’ aversion to compact hatchbacks. Now the 4-year-old Matrix and Vibe are trying ...

Manual transmissions sometimes feel like an endangered species in the automobile world, and there are plenty of drivers who eye the disappearance of stick shifts with dread. As model after model ...