13 February 2014
New bus, same as the old bus
This Toyota Coaster may look like the minibus that was first introduced back in 1969, but in fact it the paint is barely dry.
Passenger Vehicles Press Releases on Toyota Media Site
Passenger Vehicles
12 February 2014
TOYOTA RECALLS SOME PRIUS MODELS TO CORRECT POTENTIAL BOOST CONVERTER SOFTWARE ISSUE
Toyota has announced a recall today for some of its current, third-generation Prius models to correct a potential problem with the hybrid system’s boost converter software.
11 February 2014
Toyota Has The 14-Plate Licked
True Value offers boost the buyer appeal for new car customers
5 February 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.
17 January 2014
Toyota RAV4: Even Better For 2014
Toyota launches the 2014 RAV4, introducing a new 2.0 D-4D all-wheel drive model, new equipment features and additional options.
15 January 2014
WORLDWIDE TOYOTA HYBRID SALES PASS SIX MILLION UNITS
Toyota’s global sales of hybrid vehicles pass the six million mark.
10 January 2014
Toyota Celebrates The Joys Of Motoring At The Tokyo Auto Salon
Toyota displays more than 30 vehicles at the Tokyo Auto Salon, the world’s largest show for customised cars.
7 January 2014
TOYOTA FCV SHINES LIGHT ON HOW TO BEAT THE BLACKOUTS
Toyota’s hydrogen fuel cell car demonstrates its potential to provide an emergency domestic power supply.
7 January 2014
Auris, Verso And RAV4 Excel In Toyota’s 2013 Sales Results
Major gains in sales volumes for Toyota Auris, Verso and RAV4 in 2013
17 December 2013
TOYOTA’S BODYSHOP CHAMPIONS REWARDED WITH JAPAN TRIP
Worldwide Toyota invests in the skills of its people through its training and career development programmes, and with competitions that encourage and reward excellence.
16 December 2013
The New 2014 Toyota Verso
Specification details of the revised 2014 Toyota Verso range with new BMW-sourced 1.6 D-4D diesel engine.
13 December 2013
Auris Hybrid The Right Choice For GMB Union’s “buy British” Fleet Focus
The GMB union orders 250 British-built Auris Hybrid for its UK fleet.
9 December 2013
Now That’s What I Call Quality: Toyota Takes 15 Top 10 Places In New TÜV Reliability Report
Toyota proves it’s no seasonal one-hit wonder with yet another dominant performance in the annual TÜV reliability report. It heads the internationally respected survey with no fewer than 15 models earning a top 10 ranking,
4 December 2013
New Year Brings New Specifications For Toyota Yaris And Yaris Hybrid
Toyota launches 2014 Yaris and Yaris Hybrid ranges with new grades and specifications
2 December 2013
Verso First Toyota To Use New BMW-supplied 1.6-litre Diesel Engine
Verso will be the first Toyota model to use a new 1.6-litre diesel engine sourced from the BMW Group.
28 November 2013
Toyota clicks on to e-commerce with launch of official eBay stores for genuine parts and accessories sales
Toyota launches online parts and accessories sales with official Toyota and Lexus eBay stores.
27 November 2013
Visioncall Sees Value In Choosing The New Toyota Auris
Toyota Auris selected by Visioncall in new fleet deal for its visiting optician service.
25 November 2013
Toyota And Lexus Hybrids Save On Costs And Carbon For ITEC
Itec signs £1.5 million deal for new Toyota and Lexus hybrid vehicle fleet
11 November 2013
Makeover Magic as Toyota Proace Undergoes Campervan Conversion
Toyota’s new Proace van has undergone its first campervan conversion by UK specialists G&P.
7 November 2013
Toyota Dreams The Dream With Custom Specials At SEMA
GT86 retains its “hottest ride” title at world’s largest customisation show
1 November 2013
Matt Harrison
Matt Harrison joined Toyota GB as General Manager Vehicle Marketing in 2000, progressing to the post of Marketing Director in 2003. Subsequently he moved to Toyota Motor Europe in 2005 where he worked as General Manager for Corporate Planning, before becoming General Manager of the Sales Division in 2006.
23 October 2013
Chris Hayes
Chris joined Toyota GB in 2003, holding various field-based roles before a stint with the Global Knowledge Centre (GKC) in Torrance, California as Marketing Manager. Chris returned to the UK in 2009 to lead the sales and supply
11 October 2013
Toyota Reveals New Integrated Safety Technology For Pedestrian Collision Avoidance And Automated Driving
KEY POINTS Toyota Pre-Collision System’s capabilities extended with new auto-steering function to increase chances of avoiding a pedestrian collision. Watch the video here. Automated Highway Driving Assist co-ordinates new Co-operative Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane
4 October 2013
Toyota Posts Strong Growth In The Heart Of The Market
New Auris, Verso and RAV4 sales all prosper in September
