Toyota Media Site: Latest Press Releases

Latest Press Releases

1 March 2011

Toyota’s EV Prototype Charges In

Toyota’s EV Prototype makes its European debut at the Geneva motor show as the latest model in an electric vehicle research and development programme that began 40 years ago.

25 February 2011

The New Toyota Verso-s: Small, Spacious And Smart

Toyota returns to the B-MPV market with the Verso-S, a new model that majors on delivering exceptional space and great flexibility within compact overall dimensions.

24 February 2011

Toyota Recalls Do Not Affect Models Sold In UK

Toyota will unveil the next major advances in its hybrid power technology strategy for sustainable future transport at the 2011 Geneva motor show.

23 February 2011

Toyota Nurtures Grassroots Motorsport With Sponsorship of 2011 Sprint Series

Toyota is to return as lead sponsor of the 2011 Toyota Sprint Series, confirming its commitment to grassroots motorsport. Running since 2008, the Sprint Series brings together current and classic Toyota models to compete against the clock at venues across the country.

16 February 2011

Toyota Verso-S Measures up in the Space Race

When it comes to size, on the outside the new Toyota Verso-S is the smallest of the market’s mini-MPVs. But clever design and packaging mean that the space on offer inside is close to what you will find in a compact family hatchback.

14 February 2011

European Debut for Toyota EV

Toyota is to give its electric vehicle – EV – prototype its European debut at the Geneva motor show in March.

4 February 2011

Toyota Focuses On Hybrid Power Future at Geneva

Toyota will unveil the next major advances in its hybrid power technology strategy for sustainable future transport at the Geneva motor show in March.

31 January 2011

Sixty Years of the Toyota Land Cruiser

The Toyota Land Cruiser clocks up 60 years this year, stronger and better than ever. Far from aging gracefully, the legendary 4×4 remains one of the toughest machines on four wheels: it’s conquered the Arctic (and Antarctic) wastes, traversed deserts, ploughed its way through tropical rain forests and generally taken the worst the world can throw at it in its stride.

28 January 2011

Toyota Verso Named Safest MPV of 2010 by Euro NCAP

The motor industry has made huge advances in safety in the past few years, but it’s Toyota that’s built the safest MPV, according to Euro NCAP’s test results for 2010.

26 January 2011

Toyota Announces Voluntary Recalls

As a result of customer feedback in other markets worldwide, Toyota GB today announced it would recall a number of its Toyota Avensis and Lexus IS 250 models in the UK to carry out modifications to their fuel systems.

26 January 2011

Avensis BTCC Racer Undergoes Wind Tunnel Trials

The BTCC’s Toyota Avensis-based ‘Next Generation Touring Car’ has moved a step closer to its competition debut following extensive wind tunnel testing at the UK’s leading aerodynamic analysis facility, MIRA.

26 January 2011

New ‘FT-86 II’ Concept to Hint at Next Toyota Sports Car

A new evolution of the Toyota FT-86 sports concept vehicle is set to make its world premiere at the 2011 Geneva motor show.

17 January 2011

Toyota Stars at Tokyo Auto Salon

Small in size but big in attitude, a pumped-up, track-ready interpretation of the super-smart iQ city car leads a posse of tuned and tweaked Toyota concept and production cars at the Tokyo Auto Salon.

17 January 2011

Go Now!

When the going gets tough, AYGO Go! will make life behind the wheel that bit calmer thanks to a bundle of multi-media features to keep motorists on course, in touch and in tune.

11 January 2011

Toyota Expands Prius Family With Debut of Prius v

Toyota marks the next evolution of Prius with the world debut of Prius v at the North American International Auto Show.

1 January 2011

TMC Environmental Report 2011

TMC Environmental Report 2011.

1 January 2011

Toyota And The Environment 2011

Toyota and the Environment 2011.

24 December 2010

Toyota Hilux – The Most Reliable, Rapid and Cost-Effective Way to the South Pole

If Santa didn’t already have Rudolf and a flying sledge he would need a Toyota Hilux. The unstoppable Toyota Hilux is already renowned for its capacity to overcome any extreme challenge, from driving to the North Pole to conquering the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull.

22 December 2010

Special New Year Offers on Toyota Yaris

Toyota is presenting customers with a saving of up to £1,700 on selected Yaris models when orders are placed between 16 December and 31 March 2011.

22 December 2010

Toyota Land Cruiser Sales Snowball

Whether it’s due to the weather, or simply customers wishing to own one of the most robust 4×4 vehicles on the road, sales of both Land Cruiser and Land Cruiser V8 are up 77 per cent and 120 per cent respectively over the same period from last year.

16 December 2010

Toyota Scores Double Top With New Yaris T Spirit and SR

Moving into a new year, Yaris welcomes two new top-of-the range models to its UK line-up, giving customers the option of a version that’s a touch more luxurious, or one that has a bigger dose of sports styling.

15 December 2010

New Toyota Glass Technology Cuts UV By 99%

Toyota has announced details of innovative glass technology that reduces ultraviolet (UV) penetration into the front of the car by approximately 99 per cent.

14 December 2010

Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid Qualifies for Government Ultra-Low Carbon Vehicle Grant Scheme

Toyota’s progress towards bringing its Prius Plug-in Hybrid to the marketplace has received a significant boost with the news that it qualifies for Government grant support against its future purchase price.

30 November 2010

Prius Customer Satisfaction Campaign

Toyota has initiated a customer satisfaction campaign to replace the hybrid electric water pump on certain Prius vehicles. This potential issue does not represent a safety risk and this campaign is not a recall.

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