Toyota Media Site: Latest Press Releases

Latest Press Releases

4 August 2000

New Avensis With VVT-i Engines

You are a teenager. It’s the end of school term and a long summer looms ahead. You’ve got new running shoes. The old favourites, now tatty and worn out, are discarded with nary a second glance and the new ones strapped on.

1 August 2000

New Toyota RAV4 – Rev-Up for a Runaway Success

The all new RAV4 launched this week, is better in every way. Not only is it more spacious inside, quieter, faster and more economical but it also costs less to buy with prices starting at just £13,995. Even parts and servicing costs are lower.

27 July 2000

Livin’ The Corolla Vida

In the midst of British summertime, through the wind, drizzle and black clouds many of us are tempted by the lure of sunny Spain.

26 June 2000

Stay Calm Through The Chaos New Toyota Previa Can Get You Through The Family Travel Nightmare

Ah, the joys of family travel. Such an integral part of the British summer holiday it’s a bit like rain. We should expect it, but we never prepare for it.

22 June 2000

UK’s Leading Forecourt Maintenance Company Tops Up With Toyota Hiace

Marconi Commerce Systems Ltd, the UK’s leading supplier of forecourt dispensing equipment, service and installation to the retail and commercial petroleum industry…

20 June 2000

Toyota At The Mobility Roadshow 2000

The Mobility Roadshow 2000 comes to Donington Park, Derbyshire from 23-25 June when disabled people and their carers will have the opportunity to view and test drive a range of cars from the Toyota range.

20 June 2000

Toyota Offers Special Motability Deals On Avensis

The Avensis SE comes with standard features that other cars in the same price range charge as extras including air conditioning, CD player…

13 June 2000

Previa – The Next Generation

Espace, the final frontier. This is the story of Previa, the Next Generation large MPV from Toyota. Previa will make other MPVs seem like mere Voyagers as it boldly goes on a Galaxy Quest.

8 June 2000

Technical Innovation Accolade For The Toyota Prius In Fleet World Honours

The Toyota Prius, the world’s first mass-production hybrid car, has received yet another accolade, this time for technical innovation in the Fleet World Honours.

8 June 2000

Toyota Fleet Irons Out Servicing Surprises

Toyota Fleet’s leasing customers are set to benefit from a new transparent pricing initiative for vehicle maintenance.

5 June 2000

Toyota Lays First Stone Of New Parts Centre In South Of France

The “Parc Industriel Rhône Vallée” located in Le Pouzin will soon be host to a new parts centre, servicing southern French customers.

16 May 2000

New Toyota Previa – The Next Generation

Espace, the final frontier. This is the story of Previa, the Next Generation large MPV from Toyota. Previa will make other MPVs seem like mere Voyagers as it boldly goes on a Galaxy Quest.

19 April 2000

Toyota Scoops Two Auto Express Used Car Awards

Auto Express has declared Toyota’s Auto Assured approved used car scheme as the best there is. The RAV4 was also awarded the title of best used 4X4 for the third consecutive year.

17 April 2000

Toyota Announces Further Formula One Developments

In its continuing progress towards entry into Formula One by 2002 at the latest, Toyota Motorsport can today confirm further significant developments.

Wheelchair Rugby Tournament Gets Welcome Lift

On a weekend when rugby news will be dominated by the six nations internationals, Toyota is supporting a wheelchair rugby tournament that promises to be every bit as enthralling.

28 March 2000

New 2000 Model Year Toyota Hiace Powervan

Toyota has improved the load versatility, safety and comfort of its successful Hiace Powervan commercial vehicle range for the 2000 model year to further its already strong appeal.

28 March 2000

2000 Model Year Toyota Hilux Pickups Carry A Heavier Burden And A Lighter Tax Load

If you removed all the Toyota Hilux pick-ups from the UK’s roads would the economy grind to a halt? Quite possibly. Small and large businesses alike have come to depend on the rugged and durable Toyota Hilux pick-up since it was first introduced into the UK market in the early 1970s.

28 March 2000

Toyota Presents New 2000 Model Year LCV Line-Up

Toyota presents its new 2000 model year light commercial vehicles line-up at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2000

27 March 2000

Cast Off At Deeside

The First Secretary of the Welsh Assembly, Mr Rhodri Morgan today officially started the aluminium castings’ production process at Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd’s engine manufacturing site in Deeside, North Wales.

22 March 2000

New MR2 Roadster

The new Toyota MR2 Roadster is an affordable mid-engined, rear wheel drive roadster designed to excite true sports car enthusiasts.

9 March 2000

Toyota Sets The Wheels In Motion For Aspire

A team of Toyota employees put their skills to the test in a wheelchair race fundraiser for the charity Aspire in their Wheelathon 2000 to help raise £5000.

7 March 2000

The New Corolla and Toyota Fleet

Value for money, reliability, build quality, leading-edge technology – it is Toyota’s outstanding reputation in these areas that has seen its vehicles chosen with ever greater frequency by business users.

3 March 2000

Toyota At Geneva Show 2000

Yaris Verso, the versatile new compact car from Toyota, will be available across Europe with a more powerful 1.5-litre petrol engine from later this month.

24 February 2000

New Previa Takes Toyota To The Top

Toyota is to launch an all-new version of the Previa, its flagship family MPV. The new Previa, debuted at Geneva Motor Show 2000, will build on the established reputation of its predecessor for space, comfort and advanced styling.

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