Toyota Media Site: Latest Press Releases
Latest Press Releases
Toyota Commitment to Action Yields Results
Toyota continues to make strong progress with its UK recall programme with more than two thirds of the total vehicles affected successfully fixed in just six weeks.
Toyota President Akio Toyoda Names European Chief Quality Officer on Visit to Company Facilities in Belgium
Didier Leroy is named as Chief Quality Officer for Europe Akio Toyoda visited a local retailer to talk to the customers, before discussing the technique for accelerator pedal repair with the technician Addressed assembled members
Black Is Back: Toyota Releases New Top-Of-The-Range Aygo
Order books have opened for Aygo Black, a new version of Toyota’s friendly and frugal city car.
Toyota on Course With Recall Programme
Just one month on from the launch of Toyota’s accelerator recall campaign, work has been completed on more than half – 90,000-plus – of the cars that have been identified as requiring attention.
Toyota’s Polar Hilux to Appear at the Outdoors Show 2010
Toyota’s Polar Hilux, the mighty machine driven by Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson and James May to the magnetic North Pole, is to go on display at the 2010 Outdoors Show.
Record February Sales for Prius
The Toyota Prius February sales total of 538 units serves as further proof that UK motorists have faith in Toyota quality and reliability and acknowledge the real-world benefits delivered by Hybrid Synergy Drive.
Toyota Joins Clean Energy Partnership to Introduce Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles in Europe
Toyota and the Clean Energy Partnership announced today (5 March) that Toyota has become a new international auto partner for the organisation.
Toyota Evaluates Unintended Acceleration Complaints in Remedied Vehicles
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., has received verifiable information from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) about some vehicles whose owners have reported unintended acceleration after receiving the accelerator pedal recall remedies.
Heroes of the Past Inspire Toyota’s Future Sports Car Vision
Celica, MR2, Supra, Corolla AE86: Toyota’s great driver-focused sports cars of the past have inspired its vision for a future-generation concept model that makes its European debut at the Geneva motor show.
Toyota Introduces the 2010 RAV4
Toyota’s RAV4 gets a fresh new look for 2010, with a redesign that blends contemporary urban style with the durability for which Europe’s original recreational compact SUV is renowned.
Toyota Verso Awarded Top 5-Star Rating in 2010 Euro NCAP Crash Test
The Toyota Verso has been awarded a maximum, 5-Star rating in the 2010 Euro NCAP safety performance test programme.
Toyota Sales Strong in February
Even before it reaches the month-end, Toyota has defied its doubters and posted a significant increase in sales during February.
Auris HSD Sets C-Segment Benchmark for CO2 Emissions and Fuel Economy: 89g/km and 74.mpg
Ahead of the official unveiling of the Auris HSD at the Geneva motor show this week, Toyota can announce its new, British-built model will deliver class-leading CO2 emissions of just 89g/km and official combined cycle fuel consumption of 74.3mpg.
Toyota Brings Full Hybrid Power to the C-segment With New Auris HSD
Exclusively designed for the European market, the Auris HSD (Hybrid Synergy Drive) introduces full hybrid technology to a core model at the heart of Toyota’s model line-up.
Aygo: Toyota’s Got You Covered
Tired of talking dogs, comedy admirals, and Iggy Pop’s lived-in face? Toyota is taking the pain out of finding car insurance by offering one year’s Toyota Motor Insurance cover for free on its Aygo range.
Toyota Staff Go the Distance to Support Recall Programme
Toyota’s commitment to effecting a speedy and effective recall programme has enjoyed exceptional support from employees across its operations, many of whom have gone the extra mile – literally – to help.
Toyota Announces Details of Actions on Quality-Related Issues
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced details of a number of quality-related matters at a press conference in Tokyo today.
Toyota at the Geneva Motor Show
Hybrid Technology Development and Enhanced Product Appeal are the leading themes for Toyota’s presentation at the Geneva motor show, represented by a range of concept and production models that will be making their first appearance in Europe.
Toyota Recall Work Starts Today
Work begins this morning (Wednesday 10 February) at 206 Toyota service centres across the UK to implement the fix to the accelerator pedal on the cars affected by the recall.
Third-Generation Prius Recall Announcement
Toyota today announced a global recall on the latest, third-generation Prius built before 27 January 2010. This will involve 8,500 cars in the UK.
Reassurance on Insurance
Toyota GB can confirm that insurance cover on Toyota cars is unaffected by the current safety recall.
Statement by Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda
I, Akio Toyoda, deeply regret the inconvenience and concern caused to our customers and others by our recent recalls of multiple vehicle models across multiple regions.
Reassurance on Insurance
Toyota GB can confirm that insurance cover on Toyota cars is unaffected by the current safety recall.
Latest Toyota Media Briefing – Accelerator Pedal Safety Recall – Prius Braking Issues
The following briefing details the key facts concerning the safety recall of Toyota vehicles and Toyota’s official comment on reports concerning braking issues with Prius.