Toyota Media Site: Latest Press Releases
Latest Press Releases
Innovate With Toyota
Leading UK logistics and property company, Innovate, has selected the Toyota Prius as the preferred choice of vehicle for its management team.
Avensis Refreshed For Spring ’07
Toyota is introducing some feature changes for the Avensis range this spring, most notably upgrading the standard satellite navigation on T3-S, T4, T Spirit and T180 grades from a turn-by-turn to a full-map, touch-screen system.
New Option Packs For Aygo
Aygo is already one of the safest cars in its class, but owners can now invest in even greater protection with a new upgrade option pack. For the entry-level Aygo, side and curtain airbags, Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) with Traction Control (TRC) and rear head rests are available at a cost to customers of £960 (including VAT).
Active Safety Options for Yaris and RAV4
To provide drivers with the highest possible level of active safety protection, Toyota has introduced Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) with Traction Control (TRC) as an option across the complete Yaris range.
Auris To Build On Weston Homes’ Relationship With Toyota
“People expect plenty of space in the homes we build, and similarly people expect plenty of space in their cars, which is why our drivers have been looking forward to the arrival of the new Toyota Auris.” So says Stephen Bickel, Administrative Director of one the South’s leading residential developers, Weston Homes Plc.
Launch Of Auris Finance Calculator And On-Line Approval
To support and coincide with the launch of Auris, the brand new model from Toyota, Toyota Financial Services (TFS) and Toyota (GB) PLC are introducing an on-line finance calculator and, a first for Toyota Financial Services, an on-line approval facility.
Toyota Aygo Wins AXA Northern Ireland Car Of The Year
The Toyota Aygo has been named AXA Northern Ireland Car of the Year 2006/2007.
More Toyotas – Just What The Doctors Ordered
Doctors have been given the green light to use the latest Toyota cars in a fleet that has proved highly reliable in getting them out and about to patients.
Sporting And Refined: The New Toyota Yaris SR
The Toyota Yaris SR 1.8 is a new flagship model for the Yaris range, bringing sports performance, style and refinement to a car that’s already a leader in terms of safety, equipment and comfort.
Aircon Supplier Finds Toyota Hiace The Cool Choice
When entrepreneur Edward Kydd took over a well-known air-conditioning company with a view to expanding it last year, he found that it relied on a make of van he had long appreciated himself – the Toyota Hiace.
Richmond’s Mayor Sets The Tone With Toyota Prius
The Mayor of Richmond upon Thames, the London borough in the headlines recently for linking residents’ parking charges with CO2 emissions, has broken with tradition by switching from a limo to a Toyota Prius as his official car.
World Premiere Of Toyota Hybrid X Concept
Toyota presents a world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show with the reveal of Hybrid X, a concept car that proposes a new design language for hybrid models, while also acting as an innovative technology showcase for future generation hybrid cars.
Prius Adds Clean Green Sheen To Premiere Polish
Saving up to 30% on running costs by switching an entire 45-strong sales car fleet to Toyota Prius – that’s the latest bright idea from the Premiere Polish Co Ltd. Trading as Premiere Products, the 84-year-old …
Toyota At The Geneva Motor Show
Toyota is focusing on its vision for sustainable mobility at the Geneva motor show, with two contrasting new hybrid power concept cars making their debut.
Prius Sales Soar As Congestion Zone Spreads West
As the central London congestion charge zone extends west to take in an even greater slice of the capital next week, the Toyota Prius becomes an even more compelling choice for drivers seeking to save money and drive a car that’s less harmful to the environment.
Toyota Delivers A Finer Dyna
The Toyota Dyna gains more power and torque with the introduction of a new 3.0-litre D-4D engine for 2007. The new unit replaces the previous 2.5-litre D-4D engine in the Dyna range of dropside, tipper and chassis cab models and completes Toyota’s upgrade of all its …
Toyota Prius Fleet Helps Build Ultimate Property Map
A team of researchers has hit the streets with a mission – to build a comprehensive database of every commercial property in Britain. To carry out this massive task from street level, their employer is using specially adapted Toyota Prius hybrids.
Toyota Financial Services Announces Contract Hire Rates For New Auris
Having agreed strong residual values for the new Auris that went on sale this month, Toyota Financial Services has announced its Contract Hire rates.
Auris: The New Toyota
Auris is a new name for an all-new Toyota, a family hatchback designed, developed and engineered for the European market. The best selling models will be built in Europe too, with the most popular models coming from Toyota’s Burnaston factory near Derby.
Toyota Unleashes High-Powered Hilux
Toyota’s powerful presence in the UK pick-up market is set to become even stronger with the launch this week of its new 3.0-litre D-4D 170 and higher-output 2.5-litre D-4D 120 engines.
Toyota Creates Unique Retail Theatre Concept To Show New Auris
Toyota has created a unique promotional concept store to support the launch of its new family hatchback, Auris.
Emerson Network Power Gets Everywhere With Toyota
Go-anywhere capability in a commercial vehicle that feels like a car – that’s the appeal of the Toyota Hilux 4×4 to service engineers working for leading IT and telecoms services provider Emerson Network Power.
Fast Clean Fun – Toyota FT-HS Hybrid Sports Car Concept
Forget the congestion charge, petrol taxes and global warming – motoring in the future can still be fun according to Toyota with its FT-HS hybrid sports concept being shown at the 2007 North American International Auto Show.
