Toyota Media Site: Latest Press Releases

Latest Press Releases

3 June 2004

S Webb Experience Leads Book Distributor To Toyota

The positive experiences of another fleet have led to 20 Toyotas being ordered by a national wholesale distributor of books for its own high-mileage sales fleet.

28 May 2004

Hodgson & Hodgson Chooses The Quiet Life With Toyota

Nine Toyota Corollas have been added to the fleet of leading noise-control specialists, the Hodgson & Hodgson Group.

27 May 2004

Investment Boosts UK Production Capacity

Toyota will invest around £50 million in its UK car manufacturing plant in Derbyshire boosting annual production capacity to 285,000 Avensis and Corolla vehicles.

20 May 2004

Toyota At The Sunday Times Motor Show Live

Two new Toyota models are making their first UK appearance on the Toyota stand at the Sunday Times Motor Show Live.

19 May 2004

New Toyota Corolla Verso Achieves Top Euro NCAP Rating

The new Toyota Corolla Verso has achieved the highest possible five-star rating for passenger crash protection in Euro NCAP testing.

14 May 2004

Avensis Fills Window of Opportunity

A window, door and conservatory manufacturer has switched its sales fleet to Toyota, and its procurement policy from outright payment to contract hire, in a move that looks set to prove popular with staff as well as management.

Toyota At Mobility Roadshow 2004

Toyota will be continuing its support for the Mobility Road Show for the fourth consecutive year.

30 April 2004

Toyota At The Birmingham Motor Show

The Toyota stand at The Sunday Times Motor Show Live will present the latest chapter in the story of the world’s favourite car.

23 April 2004

The New Toyota Corolla Verso

The new-generation Toyota Corolla Verso will challenge established perceptions of the compact MPV. A fully-fledged, seven-seat family car, the all-new Corolla Verso also offers a level of driving dynamics and quality far above that which the segment has hitherto offered.

15 April 2004

East Midlands Paramedics Get RAV4s

Six Toyota RAV4s have joined East Midlands Ambulance Service, following a successful year-long trial. The 4x4s will be among 40 Fast Response Vehicles (FRVs) in the service’s 490-strong fleet, operated by paramedics and carrying a full range of emergency equipment.

14 April 2004

So Hot, So Cool: The Toyota Celica And MR2 Roadster Red Collection

The Toyota Red Collection promises to be the hottest sports car deal this spring, featuring two new highly desirable special edition models.

2 April 2004

Vibrant Value From The New Toyota Corolla Collection

The new Corolla Collection is a special version of Toyota’s best-selling model, benefiting from higher specification at an excellent value for money price.

26 March 2004

Yaris Soars Into The Blue

The Toyota Yaris is being given added driver appeal with the launch of the Yaris Blue. On sale from 1 April, Yaris Blue offers special styling and equipment specification at a high value for money price.

22 March 2004

Software Company Finds Toyota A Perfect Fit

An IT company recently described as one of the fastest-growing in the north-west has switched its fleet to Toyota, with the purchase through Toyota Financial Services of 24 Avensis T2 2.0 litre diesel hatchbacks for its Customer Services team.

19 March 2004

UK Perimeter Charity Drive In Toyota Prius For Cancer Research

With the help of Marshall Toyota, Peterborough, Tim Cox (28) a teacher from Parnwell Primary School, along with Dan Spence (24), a musical student from Peterborough Technical College will be attempting a drive around the perimeter of the UK to raise money for Cancer Research.

15 March 2004

Off-Road First Responders Crack It With Toyota

A volunteer Community First Responder team which provides emergency cover for walkers and other users of the remote Staffordshire moorlands is making good use of a new Toyota Land Cruiser LC2

1 March 2004

Toyota At Geneva Motor Show

Toyota displays both its most innovative technologies for the 21st century and one of the widest production car ranges at the Geneva Motor Show. The star of the stand is the all-new Toyota Corolla Verso, as well as the Motor Triathlon Racing Car and FINE-N concept cars.

25 February 2004

Toyota News In Brief

Toyota is introducing a factory-fit, fully integrated DVD entertainment system for its Land Cruiser range. Available in March, the package features two 5.8-inch screens set in the back of the front seat headrests

24 February 2004

Toyota Improves Safety Specification For Five-Star Avensis

The Toyota Avensis already has the distinction of achieving the highest five-star rating for passenger crash protection in Euro-NCAP testing.

18 February 2004

More Equipment And Lower Prices For Toyota’s Mighty Light Commercials – Dyna Now Built In Europe

The mighty Hilux famously survived ordeals by fire, flood and falling tower blocks on the BBC’s Top Gear programme last year, a feat worthy of a pick-up that has achieved more than nine million sales around the world.

18 February 2004

Off-Road Sports Car From Toyota To Star At Geneva Motor Show

Like a full-size remote-control toy buggy, the outrageous Motor Triathlon Race Car (MTRC) is Toyota’s response to future customer demands.

17 February 2004

Toyota Fleet: County Contractors Hard Workers Win Toyota Van Contract

A leading corporate refurbishment and maintenance contractor has switched its light commercial fleet to Toyota – principally because it believes the Hiace vans cannot be beaten for reliability.

12 February 2004

Toyota Hands Over New Avensis For BENergy

Toyota (GB) PLC has donated a new Toyota Avensis T4 to BENergy the youth group of BEN – the motor and allied trades benevolent fund – for use by one of the charity’s regional managers, Val Moore.

6 January 2004

Toyota At The 2004 Detroit Motor Show

Toyota has used the occasion of the North American International Auto Show – the Detroit Motor Show – to unveil a radical new concept vehicle, the FTX pick-up.

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