Toyota Media Site: Latest Press Releases
Latest Press Releases
Auris Advances With New Sporting Flagship
A new flagship Toyota Auris hits the streets early next year, giving the range a new sporting edge.
Toyota Prius: 10 Years At The Top
Prius celebrates its 10th anniversary this month and a decade during which it has pushed the boundaries of automotive innovation and set benchmarks in low emissions and fuel economy that Toyota’s rivals are still struggling to match.
Toyota Rings In The New Year With RAV4 XT-R And Yaris TR
New RAV4 and Yaris models are lined up for 2008, ensuring Toyota customers can enjoy some true New Year bargains.
Aygo Platinum: Precious Metal At A Perfect Price
There is no more exclusive Aygo than the new Platinum, a version of Toyota’s award-winning city car that is brimful of premium quality features.
Mayor’s Prius Sets Stevenage A Green Example
The Mayor of the Hertfordshire town of Stevenage has broken with tradition – by switching to hybrid synergy drive for his new official car.
From Playstation To Dégustation: Toyota Supra Enters The 2007 Hackett Beaujolais Run
The Toyota Supra takes on a new challenge this month: the ultimate Japanese GT car and icon of the Sony Playstation Gran Turismo game is swapping the racetrack and (virtual) mean streets for a fund-raising
Lisa Hails Carmic Cars To The Stars
TV personality Lisa Rogers reckons that the new private car service Carmic Cars offers the cleanest, greenest way of getting round London in 2007 by using only low-emission Toyota Prius Cars.
Land Cruiser Invincible: Toyota’s New Headline Act
Toyota’s legendary Land Cruiser SUV reaches new heights of style and luxury this autumn with the introduction of a new, revised Invincible grade.
Zero Heroes Lead Toyota’s Autumn Campaign
Credit squeeze, what credit squeeze? Toyota is turning the tables on economic doom-mongers with a headline-grabbing zero per cent finance offer on some of its most popular models this autumn.
Toyota To Display Sustainability Concepts At Tokyo Show
Toyota plans to exhibit eight concept vehicles at the 40th Tokyo Motor Show* under the theme: “Harmonious Drive – a New Tomorrow for People and the Planet”.
Aygo Further On Less – Again!
The Toyota Aygo successfully defended its crown as the most economical car on the roads at the 2007 AA/ALD Automotive MPG Marathon on 3 and 4 October.
From Corona To Prius: Toyota Quality Spans The Decades
A car in which seatbelts are a luxury option, the turn of a key is the only protection against thieves and anti-pollution measures are non-existent, wouldn’t even make the drawing board today, but it was with just such a model that Toyota made its UK market debut.
Toyota Concept Car iQ: An Intelligent Urban Transport Solution
The Toyota Concept Car iQ, unveiled today at the Frankfurt Motor Show, marks a step change in small car design, challenging conventional thinking by being small, yet spacious and high in premium quality features.
Toyota European Hybrid Sales Accelerate Past 100,000 Units
Toyota Motor Europe (TME) has announced that cumulative European sales of Toyota and Lexus hybrid vehicles have topped the 100,000 mark.
Toyota’s World Of Easy Listening
No more earpieces, no more fiddling with the clickwheel as you drive, no more fumbling on the floor to search for your wayward player: Toyota has come up with a perfect integration system that links Apple’s iPod directly to your car’s audio system.
Auris Leads Toyota’s Seventh Year At Mobility Roadshow
The new Toyota Auris will make its first Mobility Roadshow appearance at the 2007 event, heading a comprehensive line-up of Toyota models on display and in action on the track.
Toyota Develops Advanced Head Restraint To Help Reduce Intensity Of Whiplash Injuries
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announced today that it has developed the Active Headrest, a new head restraint that reduces the stress on the neck during low-speed, rear impacts. TMC plans to introduce the head restraint
Verso Revitalised
A nip and tuck have given the Toyota Verso compact MPV a fresh look this summer, with the introduction of a bolder front bumper and new front grille that link the model more closely to the family styling of the Yaris and Auris models.
Fire Brigade Rings Changes With Toyota
More than 50 fire service staff have switched from being user-choosers to driving a range of Toyota Avensis diesel cars – and the transition has been a smooth one, says Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service’s Fleet Manager John Millett.
Industry Commendation For Top Toyota Apprentice
Excellence in body and paint shop skills has earned Andrew Daniels national recognition as one of the best young technicians in the country. Andrew, 22, a second year apprentice with Farmer and Carlisle in Loughborough,
Toyota Gives Yaris The TR Factor
There is no midsummer madness behind Toyota’s 21 June launch for the new Yaris TR, even though motorists might be surprised by the great value it represents.
Toyota Develops Next-Generation Engine Valve Mechanism
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) recently announced that it has developed Valvematic, a variable valve lift mechanism created through combining VVT-i (Variable Valve Timing-intelligent), which controls the timing of intake valve opening/closing, with a new mechanism that can also control the intake valve lift volume.
Climate Of Change – Powered By Toyota Prius
Toyota’s hybrid technology combined with a carbon-offsetting programme is set to make Climatecars, London’s new eco-friendly taxi service, one of the greenest around.