Toyota Media Site: Latest Press Releases

Latest Press Releases

20 September 2010

Toyota Set to Bolster Used Car Sales With FindsYouCars.com

Toyota (GB) PLC (TGB) has signed up to online ‘find engine’ FindsYouCars.com to deliver its entire dealer network with genuine, qualified sales leads from buyers.

20 September 2010

Toyota Optimal Drive Makes Avensis an MPG Miser

Toyota has defied the doubters of official fuel consumption statistics to show that its Avensis is in fact capable of wringing many more miles out of a gallon of fuel.

16 September 2010

Toyota Joins Industry Partners to Launch Smart Grid Demonstration Project

Toyota is developing its strategy for a future low carbon society by joining leading industry partners in a new real-world exercise to explore the potential of new technologies for power generation, storage and distribution.

6 September 2010

Toyota Prius Matches Biesse Green Project

The new generation of woodworking machinery made by Biesse UK makes deep cuts in energy consumption and CO2 emissions – as do the latest additions to the company’s car fleet, six top-of-the-range Toyota Prius T Spirit hatchbacks with Hybrid Synergy Drive.

31 August 2010

Toyota At The Paris Motor Show

Toyota will signal its return to the mini-MPV segment at this year’s Paris motor show with the world debut of the new Verso-S.

3 August 2010

Vans-For-Prius Swap Gives Morris Vermaport a Lift

Replacing a fleet of vans with hatchbacks is not an everyday occurrence, but that’s exactly what lift-supplier Morris Vermaport is doing.

30 July 2010

Cleaner Cars from Greener Showrooms

Toyota has been leading the market in driving down CO2 emissions from its cars, as witnessed by its achievement in becoming the first manufacturer to dip below the European Union’s 130g/km fleet average target.

29 July 2010

Toyota Announces Precautionary Safety Recall Campaign in the UK for Previous Generation Land Cruiser Amazon

Toyota today announced a recall campaign for 348 of the previous generation Land Cruiser Amazon models that have the potential to be affected by a rare steering related issue. This has been confirmed with Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA).

29 July 2010

Toyota Earns Which? “Best Buy” Accolades

There is no need to take our word for it, the Toyota Prius and Verso are “best buys”. That’s the verdict of Which?, Europe’s largest consumer organisation.

26 July 2010

Clean Engine Technologies Power Toyota Leadership on CO2 Emissions

Toyota’s environmental leadership in offering motorists cleaner, more efficient cars has been confirmed by the latest industry-wide survey by Clean Green Cars.

19 July 2010

Greener Fares With Toyota Prius in Manchester

Jeffries Cars has been well-established in private hire in Manchester for more than 40 years, but now the family business is taking a step into the future – with the help of Toyota. It has

16 July 2010

Toyota Prius Sales Reach 200,000 in Europe

As others promise prototypes or tout test cars, Toyota celebrates ten years of the Prius in Europe with 200,000 sales.

14 July 2010

Toyota Primes New Options for Prius

Advanced safety, style and premium equipment features now available Already one of the most technologically advanced cars on the market, the third generation Toyota Prius now offers owners the opportunity to benefit from even more

2 July 2010

Toyota Auris Hybrid Crowned WhatGreenCar Car of the Year

The new Toyota Auris Hybrid officially went on sale yesterday and instantly scooped its first award, being named the WhatGreenCar Car of the Year 2010.

1 July 2010

ASA Seeks and Toyota Finds iQ Solution

ASA Recruitment may be celebrating its 40th anniversary, but there’s no looking back for the company with its latest acquisition – a fleet of brightly styled and thoroughly contemporary Toyota iQ pool cars, to run

30 June 2010

Toyota Auris Hybrid Ahead on Value

Proving that advanced, low emissions technology need not cost the earth, the new, British-built Toyota Auris Hybrid has the measure of its main market rivals on value for money.

28 June 2010

Secretary of State Launches UK Production of the First Full Hybrid Vehicle in Europe

Rt Hon Dr Vince Cable MP, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, will officially launch the start of production of the all-new Auris Hybrid, during a visit to Toyota’s Burnaston Plant, Derbyshire, today (28th June, 2010).

Toyota at the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Toyota celebrates the glory years of its World Rally Championship campaigns at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed from 2 to 4 July with a roll-call of some of its most celebrated and successful WRC cars.

23 June 2010

Toyota Auris Hybrid Leads the Way at Goodwood’s First Moving Motor Show

Built in Britain and now the star of a very British motor show, Toyota’s Auris Hybrid will mark its official on-sale date in a new curtain-raising attraction for the Goodwood Festival of Speed.

23 June 2010

Two Wins for Toyota’s Fuel Efficient Engines at the 2010 International Engine of the Year Awards

Toyota’s engineering excellence has once again been rewarded with wins in the ‘Green Engine of the Year’ and ‘Sub-1.0 Litre Engine of the Year’ categories at the 2010 International Engine of the Year Awards.

22 June 2010

Toyota and EDF Energy launch Prius Plug-in Hybrid lease demonstration programme

A new kind of Toyota Prius makes its debut on London’s streets this summer. A joint programme between Toyota and EDF Energy is leasing 20 Prius Plug-in Hybrids for use in fleets operated by public organisations and businesses in the capital.

22 June 2010

Hybrids by the Hundred for Lewis Day

In the space of just four years, Lewis Day has built up one of the largest hybrid fleets in the country, numbering more than 250 Toyota Prius.

21 June 2010

Toyota and EDF Energy Launch the UK’s Largest Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Leasing Programme

Toyota and EDF Energy today launch a three-year leasing programme that brings ultra-low emissions plug-in hybrid vehicle technology to the streets of London.

16 June 2010

Double Top for Toyota at the British Insurance Vehicle Security Awards

Toyota scooped two awards at the British Insurance Vehicle Security Awards, which took place today at Thatcham, the Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre in Berkshire.

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