12 June 2015
Toyota Proud To Support The Ride Of The Lions Waterloo 200 Charity Cycle Ride
Toyota provides support vehicles for Ride of the Lions’s fund-raising cycle event.
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21 April 2015
Toyota Recognised By Business In The Community For Its Employee Care And Environmental Sustainability
Toyota Manufacturing UK recognised by Business in the Community for its achievements in employee wellbeing and environmental sustainability.
8 April 2015
Hybrids Mean Business In Toyota’s Strong First Quarter Sales Results
Toyota sales surge ahead of the market in first quarter of 2015.
26 March 2015
Making Ever-Better Cars: Toyota’s Progress Report
Toyota reports on its mission to make ever-better cars.
22 January 2015
Toyota To Increase Mirai Production
Toyota to increase production of its Mirai hydrogen fuel cell car.
10 December 2014
Eye In The Sky Drone Wins Toyota App Competition
Eye in the Sky drone wins Toyota’s Silicon Valley app competition.
20 October 2014
Toyota European Vehicle Production Passes Nine Million Units
Toyota vehicle production in Europe passes the nine million mark.
16 May 2014
RECAP: a digest of recent Toyota news
Missed out on the news? Catch up here and click the links to access the full stories and pictures.
14 April 2014
Toyota Information Technology: From Production Line To Paddy Field
Toyota uses its manufacturing IT capabilities to develop a new agricultural management tool for rice farmers.
11 April 2014
RECAP: A digest of recent Toyota news
Missed out on the news? Catch up here and click the links to access the full stories and pictures.
7 February 2014
Toyota Fund For A Better Tomorrow Helps Staffordshire Wildlife Trust Make Tracks
The Toyota Fund for a Better Tomorrow supports the Staffordshire Wildlife Trust with a £1,950.00 donation towards its conservation work.
31 October 2013
Ewan Shepherd
Ewan Shepherd was appointed to head up Lexus in the UK as Director, Lexus Division, in March 2016. He moved to Lexus from his position as Toyota GB Sales Director, a post he held from
10 October 2013
Do You Have The Kaizen Factor?
Toyota has launched a search for Britain’s most promising young talent to join its UK operations. Recruitment is under way for its student placement scheme, giving undergraduates a great opportunity to gain hands-on work experience
19 June 2013
Factory to Forecourt now LIVE!
Toyota is taking to Twitter to reveal the principles and processes it uses to build cars at its UK plant in a world-first social media project.
13 June 2013
From Factory To Forecourt: Toyota Builds A Car On Twitter
Toyota is taking to Twitter to reveal the principles and processes it uses to build cars at its UK plant in a world-first social media project.
6 June 2013
Toyota Increases Its British Manufacturing Output With Start Of Production Of New Auris Touring Sports
Toyota opened a new chapter in its European operations today with the official start of production of the new Auris Touring Sports at Toyota Manufacturing UK’s (TMUK) Burnaston car plant. The Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP, UK Secretary of State for Transport, joined Didier Leroy, President and CEO of Toyota Motor Europe, at a ceremony to see the new car off the line at the Derbyshire factory.
4 November 2012
Toyota Celebrates Start Of New Auris Production At Burnaston
Toyota’s proud record of manufacturing in the UK reached another landmark today with the official start of production of the all-new Auris at its Burnaston factory. Dr Vince Cable, the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, welcomed Toyota’s continued investment in its UK operations, which will also see the new Auris Touring Sports estate car built at the plant from next year.
4 November 2012
The British-Built Toyotas
Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd has built eight different models at its Burnaston factory since the first car, a Carina E, rolled off the line in 1992.
4 April 2012
Bright Spring For Toyota With March Sales Increase
Sales of Toyota cars increased by 8.7 per cent in the year to March 2012, compared to the first quarter last year. The car market overall grew just 0.9 per cent, putting the strong increase by Toyota into perspective.
9 February 2012
From Clydebank to Monte Carlo – Yaris provides hero drive
A Toyota Yaris provided by Helensburgh Toyota has proved to be the perfect vehicle for reporter Andrew Gibson and photographer Stewart Robertson from the Clydebank Post to take part in the grueling Monte Carlo rally. Starting last week from Clydebank College through to Monte Carlo the journey covered 1,300 miles and took them through the Alps.
31 October 2011
Two Million Yaris Built In Europe (and counting…)
Toyota is celebrating building its two millionth Yaris in Europe, the car coming off the line at its Valenciennes factory in northern France on 28 October. The milestone has been reached in the same year as Toyota Motor Manufacturing France celebrates its 10th anniversary.
1 June 2011
Darren Morris
Darren Morris trained with Shipley Blackburn Chartered Accountants (Shipleys LLP) in London. He left public practice to work for NEC and Psion in the consumer electronics sector before joining Toyota (GB) in 1997. Initially joining as Manager for the Treasury and tax functions, he later took on responsibility for general accounting and financial reporting.
7 June 2010
Toyota Celebrates 3 Million Vehicles Made in the UK With Environmental Landmark
Today, Toyota Manufacturing UK (TMUK) will produce its 3 millionth vehicle manufactured in the UK.
23 March 2010
Toyota President Akio Toyoda Names European Chief Quality Officer on Visit to Company Facilities in Belgium
Didier Leroy is named as Chief Quality Officer for Europe Akio Toyoda visited a local retailer to talk to the customers, before discussing the technique for accelerator pedal repair with the technician Addressed assembled members
