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9 September 2005

Toyota Honours Its Top Apprentices

The skills of trainee technicians from across the country have been put to the test in the 2005 Toyota Apprentice of the Year Competition. The two-day event took place at the Toyota Academy in Nottingham, with 24 entrants vying for honours.

7 September 2005

Wendy Is Back On Track For Formula Woman Challenge

Wendy Sprules is seeking to fulfil her racing ambitions this autumn as she challenges for a seat in the Formula Woman racing series.

31 August 2005

Toyota Prius Promotes Restful Nights

It’s 20 years since Travelodge pioneered the budget hotel market in the UK. Now it has 272 sites around the country and opens a new hotel every 10 days.

16 August 2005

Toyota Celebrates 2005 Skills Awards

This year’s Toyota Skills Awards focused on the work of service advisors with a mix of practical and theory tests for 24 contenders from around the country. The ultimate winner of the hard-fought contest was Frances Haines, of Toyota Ipswich.

1 August 2005

Aygo To Pieces

Few cars on the market are as light and as simple in construction as Aygo. To demonstrate the model’s fundamental simplicity…

27 July 2005

Introducing The 2006 Model Year Toyota Land Cruiser Amazon

A new model year traditionally provides manufacturers with the chance to rack up a vehicle’s driver appeal with an attention-grabbing array of new features.

8 July 2005

Celica Joins The Tiger Squadron

Already renowned as one of the sleekest machines on the road, the Toyota Celica sports coupe is mixing with more elevated company this weekend. A special version of the new Celica GT will join a pack of flying…

6 July 2005

Drive On The Wild Side With Toyota At The CLA Game Fair

Visitors to the 2005 CLA Game Fair can experience the challenge of off-road driving at the wheel of the legendary Toyota Land Cruiser.

6 July 2005

Market Leader Takes Toyotas On Forest Roads

The UK’s leading forestry company has begun switching its 266-strong fleet of cars and light commercials to Toyota – following a review sparked by the issue of clearance heights over uneven ground.

29 June 2005

Toyota Prius Avoids Higher London Congestion Charge

Toyota Prius drivers are set to save even more money as the London Congestion Charge daily rate rises from £5 to £8 on 4 July 2005.

29 June 2005

Toyota’s Colour Collection: The Cool Summer Shades

Toyota’s Colour Collection special edition models are blooming this summer with the benefit of a few simple but attractive changes.

New Products For Toyota At The Mobility Road Show 7-9 July 2005 At Donington Park

Toyota will again be supporting the Mobility Road Show with its current range of models available on the Toyota Motability Scheme.

14 June 2005

The New Toyota RAV4 XT-R: Xtreme Quality, Xtreme Value

As Europe’s best-selling 4×4 SUV since 2001, the Toyota RAV4 clearly isn’t short on customer appeal. That hasn’t stopped Toyota from making the range even more attractive with a new special edition model that offers an impressive collection of extra styling, handling and luxury features at a budget-beating price.

8 June 2005

Celica Joins Toyota’s GT Greats

The last Toyota model in Europe to be launched with a GT badge was the mighty GT-One Le Mans racer, a no-compromise, thoroughbred machine that powered to a new lap record in the 24-hour contest in 1998.

7 June 2005

Aygo Is Go

Cars? Do they really figure when it comes to the urban youth scene? Aren’t they just another anchor to weigh you down along with all the other burdens of age and conventionality, a kind of four-wheeled form of cellulite or receding hairline?

2 June 2005

Two More International Engine Of The Year Awards For Prius

The Toyota Hybrid Synergy Drive system of Toyota Prius has been awarded two category wins in the International Engine of the Year Awards 2005.

26 May 2005

The New Toyota Avensis 2.2-Litre D-4D

The introduction of the new 2.2-litre D-4D engine will make the Toyota Avensis an even stronger prospect. The new 148bhp 2.2-litre D-4D will join the existing…

25 May 2005

Excellent Safety Rating For Aygo

The newly introduced Toyota AYGO has been awarded a four star rating for adult occupant safety by the Euro NCAP testing programme.

19 May 2005

Here Aygo, Here Aygo, Here Aygo

The football season reaches its Cup Final climax this weekend, but there’s more than one crunch game for fans to enjoy.

6 May 2005

European Premiere For The New Toyota Hilux

The Toyota Hilux was famously the vehicle the Top Gear television team couldn’t destroy. Now an all-new model has broken cover, combining the legendary toughness…

29 April 2005

Green Moves In A Macho World

The construction industry, with its macho image, might be expected to be one of the last to embrace environmentally friendly cars…

27 April 2005

Toyota News In Brief

You might have thought a rack of international awards, acres of positive press and soaring sales would have been rewards enough to convince Toyota that…

20 April 2005

Toyotas Strike The Right Note For Bells

A prominent convenience store chain in the North-east of England is stepping up the process of switching its field staff into Toyotas…

14 April 2005

Greener Essex Adds Prius To The Pool

With a major campaign to clean up air quality in Essex underway, the ‘A Greener Essex’ message is being carried around the county on the signwritten sides of two of the cleanest vehicles on the road.

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