Toyota Media Site: Latest Press Releases
Latest Press Releases
Toyota Avensis Verso Gives Motability Drivers More Space
A spacious interior, easy access, high equipment levels and low fuel consumption make the new Avensis Verso an attractive proposition for customers who obtain their cars under the Motability scheme.
Toyota Technician From Hartwell Wolverhampton Achieves 2nd Place In European Champion Of The Champions Contest
Toyota technician Steve Smith from Hartwell Wolverhampton, has achieved second place representing the United Kingdom in the Toyota European Technician Skills Grand Prix 2001, held yesterday at Toyota’s European headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.
Toyota Further Strengthens Its European Organisation
Toyota Motor Europe Marketing & Engineering (TMME) has appointed two European executives to top positions to strengthen its operations in the region.
New Truck – Revised Pick-Ups And Vans
November 2001 brings the launch of an all-new Toyota commercial vehicle range with the introduction of a light truck known as Dyna 300/350.
Toyota Achieves Another Accolade For Its Green Activities
Toyota (GB) PLC has achieved yet another accolade for its ‘green activities’ by winning the Overall Motor Manufacturer National Green Champion award at the Green Apple Awards 2001.
Fresh Face, New Engines For Toyota Hiace
Toyota has a strong tradition in making durable and reliable vans the business community has come to rely on.
New Look, New Engines For Toyota Hilux
Hilux has long been one of the strongest symbols of Toyota’s unparalleled reliability and durability image, successfully conquering the world’s toughest terrains – from Africa to Middle East deserts and from Australian Outback to American plains.
Toyota Dyna
November 2001 saw the launch of an all-new commercial vehicle for the UK market -the Toyota Dyna 300/350 – also on sale in Europe.
The All-New Toyota Camry
The all-new Toyota Camry made its European debut at this year’ s Frankfurt Motor Show and, as of 1 November, is on sale in the UK.
Toyota Scoops International Design Effectiveness Award
Toyota (GB) PLC has won the International Design Effectiveness Award, in the Retail & Leisure Interiors category, for The Toyota Experience – a new retail concept for dealer showrooms, currently being rolled out across the UK and Europe.
Future Shock!
Imagine a car with feelings. Impossible? Well, Toyota has just built one and it is called pod!
Toyota Presents More Radically Innovative Concepts At Tokyo Motor Show
A zero-emissions vehicle fuelled by hydrogen, a new kind of compact car, a high-utility luggage-carrier and a fun hatchback with voice recognition controls.
High Score For Low-Thirst Diesel Avensis In MPG Marathon
A fuel consumption figure of 58.12mpg has been recorded by a Toyota Avensis diesel GLS four-door saloon 2.0-litre D-4D in the 2001 RAC/Fleet World MPG Marathon, an annual on-the-road competition to test the economy of cars in real conditions.
Toyota Presents Stunning FXS Sports Concept Car at 2001 Tokyo Show
Toyota gets in the mood for F1 with the FXS Sports Concept car, on display to the public at the Tokyo Motor show from 26 October.
The 2001 Toyota Autobase Technician Skills Awards
Toyota Selects Its Top Spanner Man Want to know how to undertake a Visual Safety Report on a Toyota Avensis? Or align the wheels on an MR2 Roadster? Of course any technician at one of
New Camry Wins Executive Insurance Battle
The new Toyota Camry has already impressed the insurance industry, which has awarded the new executive car best in class insurance group ratings.
Toyotas “Snowball” in Car-Wash Company
Toyota Avensis cars and Hiace vans are becoming the vehicles of choice for the UK’s leading manufacturer of car-washing machines, Valetmatic Ltd.
Toyota’s 100mpg Car Of The Near Future
The ES3 is a four-seat, lightweight vehicle that combines many of Toyota’s innovative environmental technologies, aimed at achieving low emissions, easy recycling and an ultra-high-fuel efficiency of 104.6mpg (2.7l/100km) in the EC test cycle.
Prius Joins Hampshire Police
A Toyota Prius has gone into service as an unmarked front-line police patrol car with Hampshire Constabulary, a police force with an outstanding track record in the awareness of environmental issues.
Yaris Becomes A Motability Contender
Toyota’s smallest star, the Yaris, is now available in GS and GLS form for customers who obtain their cars under the Motability scheme.
RAV4 D-4D Diesel
On 1 September 2001 Toyota launched a new contender in the fast-growing Sport Utility Vehicle diesel market with the diesel-engined versions of its top-selling RAV4, now available for the first time.
Toyota Reveals All-New Corolla
Toyota today reveals first details of its all-new Corolla, a car that will play a leading role in the brand’s future plans for Europe.
New Toyota Camry
The all-new Toyota Camry will have its worldwide motor show debut at the IAA in Frankfurt on 11 September.
Toyota Reduces Cost Of Accident Repair Parts To Reduce Write-offs
Did you know that insurance companies class one fifth of cars involved in an accident as write-offs? That’s more than double the rate of just two years ago.
