Toyota Media Site: Latest Press Releases
Latest Press Releases
Toyota iQ: Six Degrees of Innovation
Toyota’s guide to the interlinked engineering and design innovations in the remarkable new iQ city car concludes with details of its space-efficient slim seat design.
It’s a Toyota, It Will Get You Out Of There!
Anna Ryder Richardson, a star survivor of last year’s I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!, knows just what it takes to tackle tough environments.
Stop (and Start) Press: Auris Gains the Environmental Edge
The Toyota Auris gains a competitive advantage in the C-segment hatchback market with the introduction of a new engine that delivers lower emissions, better fuel economy and improved power and torque.
Toyota iQ: Six Degrees of Innovation
The fifth cut-paste-and-print guide to the design and engineering innovations in the new Toyota iQ explains how an asymmetrical dashboard design made it possible to maximise interior space.
Toyota iQ Wins Car of the Year… in Japan
The revolutionary Toyota iQ, the world’s smallest four-seater passenger car, has won the 2008 Japan Car of the Year award by a landslide over rivals such as the Citroën C5, Audi A4 and Jaguar XF.
Toyota iQ: Six Degrees of Innovation
A new, compact air conditioning unit is the subject of the fourth in a series of cut-paste-and-print guides to Toyota’s design and engineering innovations for its new iQ, the world’s smallest four-seat car.
Toyota iQ: Six Degrees of Innovation
The third instalment in Toyota’s series of cut-paste-and-print guides to the ground-breaking design and engineering features behind the new iQ reveals details of the car’s flat under-floor fuel tank.
Toyota iQ: Six Degrees of Innovation
The second in Toyota’s series of cut-paste-and-print guides to the ground-breaking design and engineering features of the new iQ looks at the benefits gained from using a centre take-off steering gear.
Toyota iQ: Six Degrees of Innovation
Your guide to the big ideas behind the world’s smallest four-seater car.
Toyota iQ: Six Degrees of Innovation
Your guide to the big ideas behind the world’s smallest four-seater car.
Toyota Dominates Fleet World MPG Marathon
A Yaris driven by Andrew Andersz and Gary Luton achieved the highest overall fuel economy in the 2008 ALD Fleet World MPG Marathon.
Toyota Supports Forum Of Mobility Centres
In line with its global vision for providing mobility assistance for all, Toyota is providing nine specially adapted vehicles to the Forum of Mobility Centres.
Toyota Prius Named Greenest Technology At British Technology Awards
The Toyota Prius has been named alongside the Apple iPhone, BBC iPlayer and the Nintendo Wii as one of the winners at the inaugural British Technology Awards, collecting the Greenest Technology of the Year Award.
iMotor Court Basketball Team Into Toyota iQ
Toyota’s iQ arrived in London earlier this month for an exhibition at the Royal College of Art and iMotor came along to investigate the interior space of this radical new city car.
Toyota Develops World’s First Rear Window Curtain Shield Airbag
Toyota announced today that it has developed the world’s first* SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) rear window curtain shield airbag to protect rear passengers’ heads in the event of a rear-end collision.
iQ to Inspire Design Excellence
Toyota and Royal College of Art announce new partnership agreement.
EDF Energy And Toyota Launch UK Trials Of Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle
EDF Energy and Toyota have teamed up to road trial the first Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle (PHV) introduced by a car manufacturer to the UK.
More Angles On Paris Premieres From Toyota
Toyota has released more images of the three new models to be revealed at the Paris motor show on 2 October.
Hero Hilux Primed For ’09
Hilux, Toyota’s heroic pick-up, is to benefit from a raft of styling, technical and equipment upgrades for 2009, making it an even stronger proposition in the work/leisure/adventure crossover market.
Toyota Announces £65 Million Investment In European R&D
Toyota will invest an additional €80 million (£65 million) in its European Technical Centre located in Zaventem, Belgium – the first step in a two-phase expansion plan that will initially create 250 new jobs. Starting
GMB Secure Union With Toyota
Toyota has secured a major new deal with GMB, Britain’s General Union, to provide their field staff with the environmentally friendly option of driving a Toyota Prius.
Avensis À Paris
An all new, British-built, Toyota Avensis will make its world debut on 2 October at the fashionable Paris motor show.
Blues, Twos And 4X4s
Toyota will be one of the leading exhibitors at the 2008 National Association of Police Fleet Managers Conference, presenting four models in full squad car livery.
Drive It To Win It
There are many good reasons to test drive a Toyota, but this summer the best of all is the fact it could win you a new car.