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Latest Press Releases

23 July 2012

PSA Peugeot Citroen and Toyota announce a new cooperation on light commercial vehicles in Europe

Toyota Motor Europe and PSA Peugeot Citroën today announce a new agreement on light commercial vehicles for the European market.  Under the plan, PSA Peugeot Citroën is to supply Toyota with light commercial vehicles for sale

17 July 2012

Ride High Goes Interactive With The Help Of Steven Eagell Toyota Bedford.

Children, teachers and volunteers at Ride High in Milton Keynes have a reason to celebrate this weekend after Steven Eagell Toyota (Bedford) presented them with a cheque for £2,700 from Toyota (GB)’s ‘Fund for a Better Tomorrow’.

6 July 2012

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.

4 July 2012

Toyota Prius Plug-in Wins Next Green Car Award

The Next Green Car Awards 2012 have been announced today with Prius Plug-in taking the honours in the large family category. The latest member of the Prius range, the Prius Plug-in goes on sale in the UK from 9 July.

2 July 2012

Europe’s first production Prius Plug-In Hybrid delivered to H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco

His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco today took delivery of the very first production Toyota Prius Plug-in available in Europe for a two month loan. The new vehicle could soon replace the standard Prius His Serene Highness currently uses.

29 June 2012

BMW Group and TMC Agree to Further Strengthen Collaboration

Companies Sign MoU Aimed at Collaboration in Four Technological Fields Akio Toyoda, President of Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), met today with Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, at BMW Group

28 June 2012

Toyota Brings Passion And Performance To The 2012 Goodwood Festival Of Speed

Toyota celebrates past glories and present-day success with a superb array of race, rally and road cars at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed.

28 June 2012

Invitation to View Live Webcast of Joint BMW and TMC Press Meeting

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) cordially invites you to view a live webcast of a joint TMC and BMW AG press meeting to be held in Munich, Germany on Friday, June 29. Speeches to be given

27 June 2012

Interbrand Names Toyota Best Global Green Brand For Second Year Running

Toyota retains the number one position in the second annual Best Global Green Brands report, published by international brand consultancy Interbrand this week.

27 June 2012

Introducing the all-new track-only GRMN Sports FR Concept

The all-new GRMN Sports FR Concept is a twincharged track performer with its roots in the recently launched road-going Toyota GT86 sports coupe.

25 June 2012

Wrathall, Morgan And O’Neill In The Points At Croft

Toyota’s three independent Avensis racers secured more Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship points today as the series reached the half-way stage with a dramatic trio of races at Croft.

21 June 2012

TOYOTA TAKING BIG STEPS FOR A SMALLER CARBON FOOTPRINT

June is Green Month for Toyota GB  KEY POINTS Annual green month at Toyota GB, focusing on environmental achievements and targets across its business operations Significant reductions in carbon emissions through savings in energy consumption

21 June 2012

TOYOTA CELICA GT-FOUR ST185

The Group A Toyota Celica GT-Four RC/ST185 made its competition debut on the Monte Carlo Rally, the opening round of the 1992 World Rally Championship series, the beginning of a competition history that was to

21 June 2012

TOYOTA AVENSIS BTCC CAR

BTCC Toyota Independent racer Frank Wrathall returns to the Goodwood Festival of Speed to demonstrate the power of his 2012-specification Toyota Avensis.

21 June 2012

TOYOTA CELICA GT-FOUR ST205

The Celica GT-Four ST205 was the last works-engineered Celica rally car. It was introduced byToyotatowards the end of the 1994 World Rally Championship season as a prelude to a full campaign the following year, driven

21 June 2012

GRMN SPORTS FR CONCEPT

Built by GAZOO Racing, the GRMN* SPORTS FR Concept is a road-legal, 315bhp, turbocharged and supercharged version of the Toyota GT86 sports coupe. GAZOO says the “twincharged” engine design has been chosen to improve the

21 June 2012

TOYOTA COROLLA LEVIN TE27

The Corolla TE27 presented at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed has been built by Midgley Motor Sport as a tribute to Ove Andersson, the late founder and president of Team Toyota Europe, who championed

GAZOO Racing Toyota 86

Two Toyota 86 (as the GT86 is known inJapan) were entered by GAZOO Racing in the 40th Nürburgring 24-hour endurance race in May 2012. One finished first in the SP3 class and 46th overall out

21 June 2012

Toyota Corolla WRC

Toyota’s first WRC car was hailed as the purest and most advanced competition machine to emerge from the TTE workshops when it made its debut in 1997. Although it carried over some components from its

21 June 2012

TOYOTA HILUX DAKAR 2012

Team Imperial Toyota from South Africa enjoyed a dream debut in the Dakar Rally, with both its Hilux Double Cabs finishing in the top 10. Leading the way were Giniel de Villiers and Dirk von

21 June 2012

Toyota Celica Twin-cam Turbo Ta64 Group B Rally Car

The Toyota Celica Twin-Cam Turbo was the product of one of the most exciting phases of rallying, when the World Rally Championship adopted its Group B regulations between 1983 and 1986. It proved a powerful contender and its dominance of the Safari and Ivory Coast Rallies earned it the nick-name “King of Africa”.

20 June 2012

TOYOTA COROLLA TE71

The Corolla TE71 appearing at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed was driven by John Midgley and co-driver Andrew Bodman to Group A victory in the the UK’s national rally championship in 1984, and to many other class wins in the mid-1980s.

20 June 2012

TOYOTA COROLLA LEVIN GT (AE86)

The AE86 was a true giant killer when it was introduced in 1984. With rear-wheel drive and a 16-valve engine putting out almost 120bhp in standard form, the car was ideal for competition.

GAZOO Racing Lexus LFA

GAZOO Racing brings its race-prepared Lexus LFA to the Goodwood Festival of Speed fresh from another class-winning finish te year’s Nürburgring 24 Hours endurance race

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