Toyota Media Site: Latest Press Releases

Latest Press Releases

25 May 2006

British-Built Toyota Avensis To Star At Madrid Show

Toyota brings some welcome positive news for the UK’s car manufacturing industry with the unveiling today of its new, British-built 2007 Avensis range at the Madrid Motor Show.

12 May 2006

Atlas Transport Goes Green With Toyota

One of London’s longest-established private-hire companies has joined the city’s green movement by switching part of its fleet to hybrid synergy drive – in the form of 10 Toyota Prius hybrid cars.

10 May 2006

A Verso – But More So

Toyota’s supremely versatile Verso compact MPV adds another dimension to its owner appeal this spring with the launch of the new TR model.

10 May 2006

Triple Crown For Prius

For the third year in succession, the 1.5-litre petrol engine of the Hybrid Synergy Drive has won best 1.4-1.8-litre engine in the International Engine of the Year awards and has also been named ‘Best Fuel Economy’ for its application in the Toyota Prius.

3 May 2006

Toyota Launches Mobility Programme At The Mobility Roadshow 2006

Toyota is leading the motor industry in launching a series of dedicated mobility products for its core model range.

2 May 2006

Toyota Aygo Tops 90 MPG – At Silverstone

Ten laps of a world-famous motor-racing circuit can rarely have yielded a fuel consumption figure of just over 90mpg, but that was the astonishing result produced by a Toyota Aygo 1.4 D-4D diesel hatchback at Silverstone this April.

21 April 2006

Toyota Prius Is A Natural Choice For Wildlife Trust

The head of one of Britain’s regional Wildlife Trusts has swapped his conventional estate car for an environmentally friendly Toyota Prius hybrid vehicle – and he is hoping that his …

7 April 2006

Toyota Hybrids Power Up greentomatocars

The first all-hybrid private-hire operation is underway in London, as a young company sets out to overturn perceptions of minicabs with its eco-friendly Toyota Prius fleet.

6 April 2006

Toyota At The 2006 CV Show

The new Toyota Hilux will be centre stage on the Toyota stand following its introduction in October last year.

31 March 2006

Hybrid or Diesel: Sushi or Snails?

Toyota acknowledges that there are many alternative routes to achieving the ultimate eco-car and it has led the field in pursuing most of them…

8 March 2006

Come In, Eco-One – GLH Pleases The Public With Prius

It was comments from passengers that encouraged London’s longest-established private hire and courier service to start using Toyota Prius cars – and by this summer Greater London Hire should have 32 of the petrol-electric hybrids on its fleet.

3 March 2006

New Yaris Makes Robert A Toyota “Millionaire”

Back in the Swinging Sixties, Toyota made a modest entry into the British car market with just a single model on offer.

28 February 2006

Toyota Lays Firm Foundations At Bullivants

Toyota Hilux Double Cabs are proving a popular user-chooser option with everyone from sales and engineering staff to management at Roger Bullivant Ltd, the UK’s largest foundation engineering company.

28 February 2006

Toyota Unveils Its New Sporting Heroes At Geneva

Sports-themed concepts of three of the newest models in the Toyota range are making their world debut under the spotlights at the Geneva Motor Show this week.

9 February 2006

The New RAV4: Excellence All Round

The Toyota RAV4 was the inspiration for a new market segment for compact SUVs when it was launched in 1994 and has since proved an enduring success, with in excess of 1.8 million sales worldwide.

3 February 2006

Innovation And Design Set The Tone For New Toyota Models At Geneva

The Urban Cruiser is a design exercise by ED2, Toyota’s European design studio, for a futuristic mini SUV.

19 January 2006

Verso’s Versatility Nets Top Award For Toyota

The diverse virtues of the Toyota Verso have been recognised with the Best Compact MPV title in the 2006 What Car? awards. The Verso T3 2.2 D-4D 140 model emerged the winner in a category representing one of the most hard-fought segments of the UK car market.

19 January 2006

Toyota Honoured For Environmental Vision

Toyota’s pioneering work in developing and implementing environmentally friendly hybrid and diesel technologies has been rewarded with the 2006 Green Award from What Car? magazine.

9 January 2006

Toyota F3R Concept: Living Room On Wheels

Toyota has introduced living-room like space and style to the motoring world with its latest concept vehicle, the funky F3R.

4 January 2006

Toyota New Year News In Brief

Aygo, the Top Gear car of the year, will now go even further for your money with the launch of a new 1.4-litre diesel engine.

1 January 2006

European Safety Brochure 2006

Toyota’s Safety Brochure for 2006.

1 January 2006

European Sustainability Report 2006

Toyota’s European Sustainability Report 2006.

1 January 2006

Toyota Annual Report 2006

Toyota Motor Corporation’s Annual Report for 2006, outlining Toyota’s global performance and operations.

1 January 2006

Toyota In The World 2006

Toyota in the world 2006.

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