Toyota Media Site: Latest Press Releases
Latest Press Releases
Avoid Congestion Charging In London With Toyota Prius
London commuters driving in and out of the centre should be able to save a staggering £1,250 in congestion charges from February 2003 by driving the revolutionary petrol-electric hybrid the Toyota Prius.
Come And Visit Toyota Mobility At The Mobility Roadshow, Donington Park 20-22 June 2002
Visitors to The Mobility Roadshow at Donington Park from 20-22 June will have the opportunity to come and see the extensive Toyota range available through the Motability scheme.
Toyota Yaris Number One for Customer Satisfaction
The J.D. Power and Associates 2002 UK Car Customer Satisfaction Study brings another resounding vote of confidence from Toyota owners across the board
New Dyna Chassis Cab, 2002MY Pick-Ups And Vans
November 2001 saw the launch of an all-new Toyota commercial vehicle range with the introduction of a light truck known as Dyna 300/350. In addition, the Hilux Pick-up and Hiace van get a fresh new look and improved specification.
Toyota Launches Satellite Navigation On CV Range
For the first time Toyota is offering its acclaimed Turn by Turn Satellite Navigation System on the 2002 model year Hiace van.
Toyota At The CLA Game Fair
Motor manufacturer Toyota is sponsoring the UK’s premier clay line at the world’s largest countryside event the CLA Game Fair from 26-28 July at Broadlands, Romsey, Hampshire.
Yaris Verso Is Car Of Choice For Ex-Para
Toyota’s Yaris Verso is ideally suited for people with disabilities because of the easy access it affords, according to former paratrooper Ken McIlwee, who has just taken delivery of the car he ordered under the Motability scheme.
Yaris Supermini Gets More Street Cred
Toyota Yaris gets more street cred after Auto Express readers and a panel of industry experts voted the popular supermini Winner of the Small Car Category in the Auto Express Used Car Honours 2002.
Toyota Fleet Launches Risk Management Workshop Programme
The coming year will bring a number of issues to the forefront for Fleet Managers not least CO2 and the link to benefit in kind taxation but also the increasing importance of a risk management approach.
Toyota Star City Remains Open
Toyota’s Star City dealer in Birmingham remains open to the public, operated by Toyota GB staff, to minimise any disruption to its customers.
Toyota Yaris And Yaris Verso D-4D
Toyota add the new Toyota Yaris 1.4 D-4D, a modern, fuel-efficient and fun to drive common rail diesel engine to its top selling Yaris model range.
Toyota Goes Back To School
Burgh Heath based company Toyota (GB) PLC is supporting The Children’s Trust Schools Concert 2002 on Saturday 9 March, 7.30pm at the Epsom Playhouse.
Toyota Rises To ‘Spirit Of Challenge’
Toyota has, once again, achieved record sales in Europe – the fifth successive year of growth. Total sales for 2001 were 666,035, up 1.6 per cent on the year and with a market share of 3.7 per cent.
Geneva Show Without The Pain!
Going to Geneva Motor Show, but already dreading the limb stretching bags of press packs? Need to know the news, but can’t face sitting through yet more corporate presentations?
Toyota Corolla Named What Car? Car Of The Year
There was British success last night at the motor industry ‘Oscars’, although the name of the winner has a distinctly foreign ring to it.
Toyota Harness Hamster Power
Nowhere else could you find a car that looks like a ladybird that is powered by hamsters and a wheelchair that can go up and down stairs but Japan and the annual Toyota Idea Olympics.
Toyota Adds A Splash Of Colour
Toyota adds a splash of colour to its exciting Yaris range this month with the introduction of the Yaris Colour Collection, priced from £8,495 on the road.
High Flying Corolla
The woman turns and glances out of the rear side window of the Corolla. She is flying at 520mph, several thousand feet up!
First Fleet Camry Impresses – Where It Counts
The first new-generation Toyota Camry to join a UK leasing fleet has been acquired by successful newcomer Fleet Hire Ltd of Birmingham…
Toyota Unveils Youth-Oriented CCX Concept At 2002 North American International Auto Show
Detroit, 7 January, 2002 – Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) presented the world premiere debut of the Concept Coupe Crossover (ccX) vehicle at a press conference at the 2002…
Toyota Sport Matrix Concept
Los Angeles, 3 January, 2002 – Toyota North America unveiled a Toyota Sport Compact Car concept based on the youth-orientated all-new Matrix crossover utility vehicle, which goes on sale in the US from 2003.
Electronic Traffic Avoidance Available Now
Hours wasted in congested traffic could be a thing of the past for 2002 Avensis customers with Toyota’s latest genuinely useful innovation, Electronic Traffic Avoidance, (ETA).
The New Season’s Must-Have Lifestyle Accessory
1.8-litre VVT-i engine, 138bhp, 0-62mph in 7.9 seconds and a top speed of 130mph – Toyota’s two-seater sports car does so much more than get you from A to B.