Toyota Media Site: Latest Press Releases

Latest Press Releases

9 July 2009

Yaris TR: Now With Added Alloy-Appeal

Toyota has made some seasonal nips and tucks to its Yaris range to make it an even more appealing prospect for customers.

3 July 2009

Toyota Applauds Three UK Centres With European Customer Satisfaction Award

Beadles Toyota Maidstone, Border Toyota (St Boswells) and Minories Toyota Wearside have all scooped top honours at Toyota’s European Ichiban Customer Satisfaction Awards during a ceremony held on 2 July at the company’s regional headquarters in Brussels.

1 July 2009

Toyota Appoints New Sales Director

Toyota is pleased to announce the promotion of Richard Balshaw to Sales Director, replacing Michael Cole who has left the company.

1 July 2009

New Prius Recycling

Long before the first new Prius reached the showroom, Toyota had plans in place to ensure that when the car reaches the end of its useful life it can be disposed of in an environmentally responsible fashion.

29 June 2009

New Aston Martin “Cygnet” Inspired By Toyota’s iQ

Toyota’s revolutionary iQ platform is about to reset traditional thinking, with plans that the world’s smallest four-seater will serve as the basis for a new luxury commuter car to be exclusively built for and sold to Aston Martin owners.

26 June 2009

Toyota Eco-Factory Gives New Prius A Clean Start In Life

The low emissions and fuel efficiency delivered by the new Toyota Prius in everyday driving would be of little value if they were not backed up by equally environmentally focused manufacturing. As part of Toyota’s

24 June 2009

Toyota And EDF Energy Awarded UK Government Funding For Innovative PHV Road Trial: 20 New PHVs On UK Roads In 2010

Toyota and EDF Energy have been awarded UK government funding through the Technology Strategy Board’s Ultra Low Carbon Vehicle Demonstrator Competition to support a trial of up to 20 innovative Plug in Hybrid Vehicles (PHVs).

19 June 2009

New Prius: Efficient Design

Lowest drag coefficient for a production hatchback, more spacious interior for third generation of Toyota’s hybrid car Inside and out, the design of the new Toyota Prius plays a key role in its ultra-efficient performance

18 June 2009

Cleverer Than Ever: Introducing The New Toyota iQ3

Toyota’s iQ range is extended for the first time since launch with the introduction to the line-up of a 1.33-litre engine.

17 June 2009

Toyota Land Cruiser V8 Wins Security Award For Second Year

The Toyota Land Cruiser V8 has been voted number one for the second year running in the large 4×4 category at the British Insurance Vehicle Security Awards.

12 June 2009

New Toyota Prius: Full UK Media Resources Now Available

Full UK-specific media resources are now available for the new Toyota Prius at Toyota’s press web site, www.toyotagb-press.co.uk.

10 June 2009

New Prius Breaks Cover

After months of anticipation, the all-new Prius arrived in the UK this week and is already on the road and on public display.

8 June 2009

New Prius: Cooled by the Heat of the Sun

Climbing into a car that’s been parked for a while on even a moderately sunny day can be an uncomfortable experience and is likely to provoke full-blast operation of the air conditioning, using up fuel and increasing emissions.

3 June 2009

Keep Pace With New Prius on Today/Tomorrow

This summer’s launch of the all-new Toyota Prius is one of the most important motor industry events of the year.

2 June 2009

New Prius: Switch Your Mode to Suit the Motoring

uel-efficient, low emissions driving does not have to confine the motorist to a one-size-fits-all driving style.

28 May 2009

Prices Pegged for New Prius

It’s said that you get what you pay for, but where Toyota’s new full hybrid Prius is concerned, customers enjoy great deal more for the just the same price they would pay for the current model.

28 May 2009

2009 Toyota Hiace: Cooler Than Ever

The Toyota Hiace is a cool prospect for 2009, newly equipped as standard with air conditioning.

26 May 2009

New Prius Harvests The Rewards Of Plant-based Plastics

When it comes to environmental performance, new Prius’s achievements are not just about the fuel economy and clean running offered by its Toyota Hybrid Drive full hybrid powertrain.

20 May 2009

Toyota Verso Hat Trick In 2009 Fleet World Honours

The new 2009 Toyota Verso continues the winning streak of its predecessor, taking the title of Best Small MPV at the Fleet World Honours awards for the third consecutive year.

19 May 2009

2009 RAV4 With Toyota Optimal Drive

Fifteen years ago the original RAV4 created a new market segment for compact, fun-to-drive SUVs. Now it is ready to raise the bar higher with improved performance, lower emissions and even better fuel economy.

15 May 2009

Little Joins Large In Toyota’s Cruiser Fleet

In terms of scale they are poles apart, but at heart the new Urban Cruiser is every bit a true-blooded Toyota as its mighty Land Cruiser stablemate.

15 May 2009

Prius Recruited For Army Service

The British Army has taken delivery of a fleet of 50 Toyota Prius as part of its ongoing mission to reduce emissions of gases known to damage the environment.

7 May 2009

Lower Emissions Yield Savings for Land Cruiser Owners

Toyota has achieved a significant reduction in exhaust emissions from its legendary Land Cruiser, cutting its tax liability and strengthening its cost of ownership profile.

7 May 2009

Toyota to Lease Over 150 Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles Across Europe

Toyota will lease over 150 units of its next generation Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle (PHV) to selected fleet customers across Europe as part of a three-year programme.

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