27 July 2000
Livin’ The Corolla Vida
In the midst of British summertime, through the wind, drizzle and black clouds many of us are tempted by the lure of sunny Spain.
Passenger Vehicles Press Releases on Toyota Media Site
Passenger Vehicles
26 June 2000
Stay Calm Through The Chaos New Toyota Previa Can Get You Through The Family Travel Nightmare
Ah, the joys of family travel. Such an integral part of the British summer holiday it’s a bit like rain. We should expect it, but we never prepare for it.
13 June 2000
Previa – The Next Generation
Espace, the final frontier. This is the story of Previa, the Next Generation large MPV from Toyota. Previa will make other MPVs seem like mere Voyagers as it boldly goes on a Galaxy Quest.
8 June 2000
Technical Innovation Accolade For The Toyota Prius In Fleet World Honours
The Toyota Prius, the world’s first mass-production hybrid car, has received yet another accolade, this time for technical innovation in the Fleet World Honours.
5 June 2000
Toyota Lays First Stone Of New Parts Centre In South Of France
The “Parc Industriel Rhône Vallée” located in Le Pouzin will soon be host to a new parts centre, servicing southern French customers.
16 May 2000
New Toyota Previa – The Next Generation
Espace, the final frontier. This is the story of Previa, the Next Generation large MPV from Toyota. Previa will make other MPVs seem like mere Voyagers as it boldly goes on a Galaxy Quest.
19 April 2000
Toyota Scoops Two Auto Express Used Car Awards
Auto Express has declared Toyota’s Auto Assured approved used car scheme as the best there is. The RAV4 was also awarded the title of best used 4X4 for the third consecutive year.
28 March 2000
New 2000 Model Year Toyota Hiace Powervan
Toyota has improved the load versatility, safety and comfort of its successful Hiace Powervan commercial vehicle range for the 2000 model year to further its already strong appeal.
28 March 2000
2000 Model Year Toyota Hilux Pickups Carry A Heavier Burden And A Lighter Tax Load
If you removed all the Toyota Hilux pick-ups from the UK’s roads would the economy grind to a halt? Quite possibly. Small and large businesses alike have come to depend on the rugged and durable Toyota Hilux pick-up since it was first introduced into the UK market in the early 1970s.
28 March 2000
Toyota Presents New 2000 Model Year LCV Line-Up
Toyota presents its new 2000 model year light commercial vehicles line-up at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2000
27 March 2000
Cast Off At Deeside
The First Secretary of the Welsh Assembly, Mr Rhodri Morgan today officially started the aluminium castings’ production process at Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd’s engine manufacturing site in Deeside, North Wales.
22 March 2000
New MR2 Roadster
The new Toyota MR2 Roadster is an affordable mid-engined, rear wheel drive roadster designed to excite true sports car enthusiasts.
24 February 2000
New Previa Takes Toyota To The Top
Toyota is to launch an all-new version of the Previa, its flagship family MPV. The new Previa, debuted at Geneva Motor Show 2000, will build on the established reputation of its predecessor for space, comfort and advanced styling.
24 February 2000
New Toyota RAV4 Replaces Style Icon
Toyota is to replace one of the motoring icons of the 1990s with a brand new vehicle for the 21st century.
16 February 2000
Footballer Ryan Giggs Wins New Toyota Celica
Manchester United and Welsh International footballer Ryan Giggs has won a new Toyota Celica sports coupe.
8 February 2000
New Home Needed For Toyota Celebrity TV Goldfish
Toyota’s animated talking goldfish, who are the stars of the company’s advertising ‘idents’ that lead-in all ITV movie premieres and New Year TV schedules are in need of a new home in the Surrey area.
7 February 2000
New RAV4 In Training With Reebok
Toyota has released a new special edition version of its popular RAV4 (Recreational Activity Vehicle with 4-wheel drive). Known as the ‘Reebok’, it marks a link with the well-known sportswear manufacturer.
2 February 2000
Motoring Writers Car Of The Year Stars At The Ulster Motor Show
The Toyota Yaris supermini will take pride of place on the Toyota stand at the forthcoming Ulster Motor Show (7-13 February 2000).
2 February 2000
2000 Model Year Toyota Hilux Pickups Carry A Heavier Burden And A Lighter Tax Load
The Toyota Hilux pickup is delivering good news to the nation’s small businesses early in the New Millennium. The two Hilux Double Cab models in the range can now carry a higher payload meaning that VAT registered businesses are able to reclaim the VAT at purchase.
20 January 2000
New Millennium, New Corolla
Toyota’s new version of its small family car, the Corolla, currently the world’s best selling car with over 23 million sold worldwide since 1966, adopts a family look similar to that of the bigger Avensis.
20 January 2000
California Dreamin’ 2000
Toyota U.S.A. have pushed back the reality of dark wintry skies with thoughts of summer by unveiling a Celica convertible concept at the 2000 Los Angeles Auto Show.
20 January 2000
The Ultimate Toyota Celica
Toyota USA, along with Rod Millen Motorsports and Toyota Racing Development (TRD), has engineered the Ultimate Celica, a 500-horsepower, all-wheel drive powerhouse.
19 January 2000
New Corolla In The UK Market
Few names conjure up such a re-assuring feeling as that of Corolla. Through eight generations of Toyota’s small family car, the name has become synonymous with a robust and reliable reputation allied to the latest technologies – Jeremy Clarkson might not be the car’s greatest fan but even he has to admit that the Corolla is a global success story.
13 December 1999
Impatient Thief Steals New Yaris Verso Before It Goes on Sale
The new Yaris Verso mini-MPV does not go on sale until January. That was apparently too long to wait for someone so they stole a demonstrator from the forecourt of one of Toyota’s London dealers.
