28 September 2011
Nik Pearson Joins The Toyota Press Office
Toyota’s press office is pleased to welcome Nik Pearson as its new press relations manager. In Toyota terms he is not-such-a-new-boy, having been with the company since 2007.
Passenger Vehicles Press Releases on Toyota Media Site
Passenger Vehicles
26 August 2011
New Toyota Yaris Delivers Affordable Quality and Best-In-Class Value
When it comes to buying a new car, balancing what you want with what you can afford is a familiar compromise, but the new Toyota Yaris succeeds not only in delivering the kind of features that are high on most customers’ wish list, but at prices that are eminently affordable.
23 August 2011
Ford and Toyota to Collaborate on New Hybrid System for Pick-Ups and SUVs and on Future Telematics Standards
Ford Motor Company and Toyota Motor Corporation, the world’s two leading manufacturers of hybrid vehicles, have announced they are to collaborate as equal partners on the development of an advanced new hybrid system for pick-ups (light trucks) and SUVs.
4 August 2011
Years Of Planning Deliver Top Quality For New Yaris
Work to guarantee the built-in quality of new Yaris began years before the car reached the production line. Toyota has gone to unprecedented lengths to ensure the car meets more exacting quality standards than any of its predecessors, a strategy that has called for commitment from its own teams and the close co-operation of all its suppliers.
1 August 2011
Toyota Reveals Future Technologies For Safer Driving
Toyota has announced its latest advances in vehicle safety systems, with a focus on protecting older drivers and pedestrians.
1 August 2011
Steve Settle
Steve Settle joined Toyota (GB) PLC in 1979 and gained wide experience in many areas of the business, including aftersales, marketing, dealer development and the centre network before moving to Toyota Motor Europe in Brussels in 1998.
22 July 2011
Toyota Gives New Yaris a Sharper Styling Focus
In designing the new Yaris, Toyota has produced a look that is bolder, sharper and more dynamic, while remaining true to the principle of “compact outside, spacious inside” that has characterised the car since the original model broke cover in 1999.
15 July 2011
New Look and New Features for 2012 Toyota Hilux
Toyota’s “indestructible” Hilux has a new look and new hi-tech features for 2012.
13 July 2011
New Yaris: More Quality, More Style and Greater Efficiency
The launch of the third generation Yaris opens a new chapter in the model’s UK success story.
5 July 2011
Masanori Nohara
Mr Nohara took up his new role with the company on 1 April, reporting to Matt Harrison, President and Managing Director. He has enjoyed a successful career withToyotaspanning 25 years, including senior positions in Japan
24 June 2011
UK to Export British-Built Toyotas to Japan
The Toyota Avensis, built exclusively at Toyota’s UK factory in Burnaston, Derbyshire, is to be exported to Japan.
16 June 2011
4X4 by Four!
Toyota has continued its winning streak at the British Insurance Vehicle Security Awards, which took place yesterday at Thatcham, the Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre in Berkshire.
16 June 2011
First Official Pictures of New Toyota Yaris
The third generation Toyota Yaris will be launched in the UK this summer.
2 June 2011
Toyota Petrol And Diesel At 0.00p Per Litre This Summer
Rising prices at the pumps need not concern Toyota owners, thanks to a summer-long free fuel bonus. Anyone buying a new Aygo, Yaris, Auris, Auris Hybrid or Verso can enjoy six months of driving with Toyota footing the fuel bill.
19 April 2011
Auris Adds a New Edition For 2011
A new entry level model leads Toyota’s changes to its Auris range for the 2011 model year, delivering extra equipment but at no extra cost to the customer.
14 April 2011
Aygo Ice: Cool Car, Hot Value
Aygo Ice is the cool choice for city car customers this spring, a new version of Toyota’s stylish entry model that comes handsomely equipped for style and comfort.
1 April 2011
April Fuel’s Day
It’s 1 April, but it’s no joke: Toyota is giving customers six months’ free fuel to get their new Yaris off to a flying start.
16 March 2011
Toyota Celebrates Children’s Visions for the Cars of the Future
Cars that can fly, cars that run on water and a limousine boasting twin hot tubs inside: these were among the many colourful and inventive ideas produced by the winners of the UK section of the Toyota Dream Car Art competition.
16 March 2011
Toyota Celebrates Children’s Visions for the Cars of the Future
Cars that can fly, cars that run on water and a limousine boasting twin hot tubs inside: these were among the many colourful and inventive ideas produced by the winners of the UK section of the Toyota Dream Car Art competition.
1 March 2011
Toyota Reveals A New Prius Family Member – Prius+
The new Prius+ makes its debut at the 2011 Geneva motor show, representing further expansion of Toyota’s Prius family. It is the first full hybrid model in Europe to offer seven seats, combining family friendly versatility with strong environmental performance and advanced technology.
25 February 2011
The New Toyota Verso-s: Small, Spacious And Smart
Toyota returns to the B-MPV market with the Verso-S, a new model that majors on delivering exceptional space and great flexibility within compact overall dimensions.
24 February 2011
Toyota Recalls Do Not Affect Models Sold In UK
Toyota will unveil the next major advances in its hybrid power technology strategy for sustainable future transport at the 2011 Geneva motor show.
16 February 2011
Toyota Verso-S Measures up in the Space Race
When it comes to size, on the outside the new Toyota Verso-S is the smallest of the market’s mini-MPVs. But clever design and packaging mean that the space on offer inside is close to what you will find in a compact family hatchback.
28 January 2011
Toyota Verso Named Safest MPV of 2010 by Euro NCAP
The motor industry has made huge advances in safety in the past few years, but it’s Toyota that’s built the safest MPV, according to Euro NCAP’s test results for 2010.
