Toyota Media Site: Latest Press Releases
Latest Press Releases
Toyota GT 86: Passion from just £24,995
Speculation about the price tag on one of 2012’s most keenly anticipated new cars can end: the new Toyota GT 86 will cost from £24,995 when sales start in June.
Toyota Confirms FIA World Endurance Championship Entry and Two Cars for Le Mans
Toyota Racing has expanded its plans for the 2012 season and entered the FIA World Endurance Championship.
The team had originally planned only to take part in selected races – fewer than required to be considered a full-time entrant – but revised its programme after unexpected changes faced by the championship. This means the Toyota TS030 Hybrid will make its racing debut at the Six Hours of Spa Francorchamps on 5 May.
First Look at Adam Morgan’s BTCC Toyota
This is the racy new look of the Toyota Avensis in which BTCC rookie Adam Morgan will make his debut in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship this season. Adam’s new car is being built in the Stockport workshops of Speedworks Motorsport ready for March testing, and this artist’s impression of its livery has been released as an appetite-whetter.
Ashfield In2Focus Receives Toyota Treatment
The 2012 Toyota Avensis is continuing to meet the needs of one of Toyota’s largest and long standing fleet customers. Ashfield In2Focus is the UK’s leading provider of contract services to the pharmaceutical industry, and for being such a longstanding customer – the Managing Director and Business Service Director were given an exclusive tour of the UK Burnaston plant to drive the car and see the build process first hand.
Britain Delivers Toyota’s 400,000th Hybrid in Europe
Toyota delivered its 400,000th hybrid in Europe, a British-built Auris Hybrid from its Burnaston factory in Derbyshire.
Cleaner and Greener Toyota Centre Gains Global Excellence Rating For Environmental Performance
Exceptional environmental standards achieved by Jemca Enfield, the latest addition to Toyota’s UK centre network, have been recognised with a BREEAM Excellent rating, the world’s foremost buildings assessment for best practice in sustainable design, construction and operation.
Toyota Racing unveils 2012 Le Mans challenger
Toyota Racing today announced more details of its forthcoming FIA World Endurance Championship participation, including an intention to race two cars in specific races.
Toyota iQ: Customised Clever Cars
The Toyota iQ has always been one of the most distinctive cars on the street, given the fact its clever design delivers the world’s first four-seater in a body less than three metres long. Now iQ’s individuality is even greater with the introduction of colourful body and roof decals and a choice of vibrant leather upholstery options.
2012 Toyota Prius: New Style, New Technology For The World’s Best-Selling Hybrid
As Toyota continues to introduce full hybrid technology across its core model range, it continues to refine the quality, performance and owner-appeal of Prius, still the world’s best-known and best-selling hybrid vehicle.
Biggest and best Land Cruiser gets better for 2012
Following its recent unveiling at the Brussels motor show, the Land Cruiser V8 has been readied for launch in the UK on 1 March. As the ultimate Land Cruiser, the model comes newly equipped with advanced technologies for off-road driving, as well as an impressive array of luxury features. The single version has a £62,285 on-the-road price.
Toyota Support for UK H2 Mobility Group
Toyota is pleased to be a founding member of the UK H2 Mobility Group.
New Government and cross industry programme to make hydrogen powered travel in the UK a reality
A ground breaking project to ensure the UK is well positioned for the commercial roll-out of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles has been launched, Business Minister Mark Prisk announced today.
Hottest iQ yet leads Toyota’s custom specials at Tokyo Auto Salon
The 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon – the world’s largest custom car show – gives Toyota a chance to showcase new interpretations of its models, from off-the-wall concepts to race-tuned specials.
Toyota Introduces the 2012 Land Cruiser V8
Even higher quality, comfort, luxury, and off-road performance for flagship Land Cruiser V8.
MEDIA ADVISORY: You’re invited – Toyota shares vision on future of urban mobility
Toyota invites you to join the inaugural Manufacturer Focus webinar hosted by ACEA’s Out Future Mobility Now project on January 12. During the live online presentation, TME will share its unique insight on the evolution
Toyota Reveals NS4 Advanced Plug-in Hybrid Concept
Toyota today revealed the NS4 advanced plug-in hybrid concept vehicle at the 2012 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. The NS4 exemplifies Toyota’s vision for future mobility, with a focus on next generation connectivity and safety.
Yaris Hybrid – The Most Advanced Yaris Yet
The first pictures of Yaris Hybrid have been revealed ahead of the public debut of the car at the Geneva motor show in March.
The new model brings together the ingenious packaging and agile handling of Yaris with the high efficiency and refined driving experience of Toyota’s Hybrid Synergy Drive powertrain.
Toyota Yaris: Let Gadget & Slick Write The Rhymes
Toyota Yaris is offering fans the unique opportunity to create their own pop video, featuring a ‘shout out’ rap written and performed especially for them.
Toyota Hilux Wins Total 4X4 Pick-Up Of The Year
The Toyota Hilux has received another accolade, taking top honours in the pick-up category of the Total 4×4 awards.
Toyota Hilux Find Favour At E.ON
E.ON, one of the UK’s leading energy companies has equipped its boiler repair and maintenance technicians with four wheel drive Toyota Hilux Double Cab pick-ups to reach customers who are left without heating and hot