19 June 2006
The New 2007 Toyota Avensis
As the flagship of Toyota’s European model range, the Avensis occupies a pivotal position in building awareness of the Toyota brand as a whole.
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12 June 2006
A Giant Flag To Drive The Boys To Victory
As flags go, they don’t get much bigger than this. Instead of flying a flag from their cars, workers at the Toyota Burnaston factory in Derbyshire have made one from cars.
31 May 2006
Toyota MR2 Roadster TF300: It’s The Final Countdown
The Toyota MR2 Roadster has been the purest expression of Toyota’s sporting spirit through 22 years and three generations.
31 May 2006
Changes To Toyota Delivery Charges
Due to changes in delivery charges caused by rising fuel costs, on the road pricing for all Toyota vehicles has been revised.
10 May 2006
A Verso – But More So
Toyota’s supremely versatile Verso compact MPV adds another dimension to its owner appeal this spring with the launch of the new TR model.
3 March 2006
New Yaris Makes Robert A Toyota “Millionaire”
Back in the Swinging Sixties, Toyota made a modest entry into the British car market with just a single model on offer.
28 February 2006
Toyota Unveils Its New Sporting Heroes At Geneva
Sports-themed concepts of three of the newest models in the Toyota range are making their world debut under the spotlights at the Geneva Motor Show this week.
9 February 2006
The New RAV4: Excellence All Round
The Toyota RAV4 was the inspiration for a new market segment for compact SUVs when it was launched in 1994 and has since proved an enduring success, with in excess of 1.8 million sales worldwide.
19 January 2006
Verso’s Versatility Nets Top Award For Toyota
The diverse virtues of the Toyota Verso have been recognised with the Best Compact MPV title in the 2006 What Car? awards. The Verso T3 2.2 D-4D 140 model emerged the winner in a category representing one of the most hard-fought segments of the UK car market.
4 January 2006
Toyota New Year News In Brief
Aygo, the Top Gear car of the year, will now go even further for your money with the launch of a new 1.4-litre diesel engine.
23 December 2005
Toyota Prius Primed For 2006
Toyota is introducing a series of new design and equipment features to take its multi-award winning Prius into the New Year.
15 December 2005
The New Toyota Yaris
The first generation Yaris has been a top performer for Toyota, its sales rising every year from launch in 1999 to the point where it accounts for one in every four of the brand’s models sold in Europe.
12 December 2005
Toyota Corolla Full Of New Year Promise
All too often the move into a new year provokes a mood of self denial and a determination to shed pounds and shun booze.
5 December 2005
Aygo Is Top Gear’s Car Of The Year
The Aygo is not only one of the best value machines on the market, it’s every bit as brilliant as a supercar that’s almost 120 times more expensive to buy. That’s the opinion of BBC Top Gear magazine …
2 December 2005
Half A Million Turkey Exports In Time For Christmas
Toyota kicked off the festive season by celebrating production of the 500,000th vehicle manufactured at its plant in Adapazari, Turkey.
26 October 2005
Yaris Joins Toyota’s Galaxy Of Five-Star Models
Its dimensions may be compact, but the new generation Toyota Yaris has proved itself every bit as robust as its larger stablemates with a top safety rating in the latest round of Euro NCAP testing.
24 October 2005
Toyota Corolla Compressor: Supercharged Superstar
Tougher emissions regulations signal the end of the road for production of Toyota’s rapid Corolla T Sport model, but its hot hatch reputation is being kept alight with the introduction of a …
11 October 2005
Fine-X And i-Swing Lead Toyota Presentations At Tokyo
Toyota is taking the opportunity of the Tokyo Motor Show to highlight groundbreaking designs and technologies in a series of key concept vehicles.
5 October 2005
Double Diesel Debut For Toyota Corolla Verso
The introduction of engines from Toyota’s new generation of D-4D power units increases the appeal of the Corolla Verso even further.
3 October 2005
Making A Difference In Mali
A Toyota Land Cruiser prepared by apprentice Toyota mechanics at Aylesbury Young Offenders Institution is bringing help and support to youngsters in remote communities in West Africa.
29 September 2005
Bigger And Better: The Toyota Hilux Moves ‘One Size Up’
The launch of the new Hilux marks the latest generation of one of Toyota’s most successful models. Renowned throughout the world for its off-road capabilities, durability and reliability, the Toyota Hilux has long been the vehicle of choice to tackle the toughest driving conditions.
9 September 2005
Toyota Honours Its Top Apprentices
The skills of trainee technicians from across the country have been put to the test in the 2005 Toyota Apprentice of the Year Competition. The two-day event took place at the Toyota Academy in Nottingham, with 24 entrants vying for honours.
16 August 2005
Toyota Celebrates 2005 Skills Awards
This year’s Toyota Skills Awards focused on the work of service advisors with a mix of practical and theory tests for 24 contenders from around the country. The ultimate winner of the hard-fought contest was Frances Haines, of Toyota Ipswich.
1 August 2005
Aygo To Pieces
Few cars on the market are as light and as simple in construction as Aygo. To demonstrate the model’s fundamental simplicity…
