Toyota Media Site: Latest Press Releases
Latest Press Releases
New Toyota RAV4 Replaces Style Icon
Toyota is to replace one of the motoring icons of the 1990s with a brand new vehicle for the 21st century.
Footballer Ryan Giggs Wins New Toyota Celica
Manchester United and Welsh International footballer Ryan Giggs has won a new Toyota Celica sports coupe.
Toyota Quick Off Mark To Fill Guinness Order
Guinness’s latest advertising campaign is based on racing gastropods, but the only thing snail-like about the Toyota Land Cruisers the leading brewer has chosen for its promotional fleet are their hard shells.
Toyota Prius Makes Its Mark On Britain
Toyota has made its mark on Britain with Prius, Toyota’s hybrid car. Starting from the Toyota plant at Burnaston, Derby, volunteers from the Toyota Enthusiasts Club drove around central England on a route that traced out the shape of the Toyota logo.
New Home Needed For Toyota Celebrity TV Goldfish
Toyota’s animated talking goldfish, who are the stars of the company’s advertising ‘idents’ that lead-in all ITV movie premieres and New Year TV schedules are in need of a new home in the Surrey area.
New RAV4 In Training With Reebok
Toyota has released a new special edition version of its popular RAV4 (Recreational Activity Vehicle with 4-wheel drive). Known as the ‘Reebok’, it marks a link with the well-known sportswear manufacturer.
Motoring Writers Car Of The Year Stars At The Ulster Motor Show
The Toyota Yaris supermini will take pride of place on the Toyota stand at the forthcoming Ulster Motor Show (7-13 February 2000).
2000 Model Year Toyota Hilux Pickups Carry A Heavier Burden And A Lighter Tax Load
The Toyota Hilux pickup is delivering good news to the nation’s small businesses early in the New Millennium. The two Hilux Double Cab models in the range can now carry a higher payload meaning that VAT registered businesses are able to reclaim the VAT at purchase.
Toyota Fleet’s Sub-100 Team Means Business
Toyota Fleet starts the New Year with a major initiative for managers of fleets of fewer than 100 vehicles. It has appointed a dedicated team of 18 fleet specialists especially for this vital sector and
Toyota Fleet’s Sub-100 Team Means Business
Toyota Fleet starts the New Year with a major initiative for managers of fleets of fewer than 100 vehicles. It has appointed a dedicated team of 18 fleet specialists especially for this vital sector and to complement dealer sales efforts across the UK.
New Millennium, New Corolla
Toyota’s new version of its small family car, the Corolla, currently the world’s best selling car with over 23 million sold worldwide since 1966, adopts a family look similar to that of the bigger Avensis.
California Dreamin’ 2000
Toyota U.S.A. have pushed back the reality of dark wintry skies with thoughts of summer by unveiling a Celica convertible concept at the 2000 Los Angeles Auto Show.
The Ultimate Toyota Celica
Toyota USA, along with Rod Millen Motorsports and Toyota Racing Development (TRD), has engineered the Ultimate Celica, a 500-horsepower, all-wheel drive powerhouse.
New Corolla In The UK Market
Few names conjure up such a re-assuring feeling as that of Corolla. Through eight generations of Toyota’s small family car, the name has become synonymous with a robust and reliable reputation allied to the latest technologies – Jeremy Clarkson might not be the car’s greatest fan but even he has to admit that the Corolla is a global success story.
Avensis Prescribed For Drugs Sales Team
A fast-expanding pharmaceuticals company has started the year with a new fleet of cars for its sales force – and the arrangement has gone down well with the drivers.
Dancing In The Streets
What have dancing and cars got in common? Movement, so why not use dancing to make your vehicle move? A mad idea and only in Japan would they build it.
Toyota Enhances the Auto Assured Used Car Scheme
The new Millennium brings improved peace of mind for Toyota drivers when purchasing a used vehicle through the Toyota Auto Assured scheme. From 1 January 2000 Toyota’s Auto Assured scheme offers manufacturer levels of cover
Toyota Yaris Top Prize in £100,000 Muscular Dystrophy National Prize Draw
A brand new Toyota Yaris, recently acclaimed European Car of the Year for 2000, was presented as top prize in a national fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign on Tuesday 14 December. The award of
Coastguard Spots Toyota’s 4X4 Double Act
A tough working life of eight years or more is in prospect for 17 Toyota Hilux 4WD Double Cabs, delivered to the Maritime & Coastguard Agency for use all over the UK.
Impatient Thief Steals New Yaris Verso Before It Goes on Sale
The new Yaris Verso mini-MPV does not go on sale until January. That was apparently too long to wait for someone so they stole a demonstrator from the forecourt of one of Toyota’s London dealers.
America’s Best Selling Car Gets Better for Britain
The Toyota Camry is the best selling car in the USA and is adopting a new look for the UK in 2000. A host of detail changes to its bodywork plus
Toyotas Prescribed for Drugs Sales Teams
The Toyota Avensis has become the car of choice for Ashfield Healthcare. One of the country’s biggest sales recruitment, training and salesforce resourcing agencies in the UK pharmaceuticals industry…
Cost-Cutting Celica Impresses Leasing Experts
Toyota’s revolutionary new Celica coupe looks set to score highly with contract hire and leasing companies thanks to the dramatic savings it offers in whole-life costs.
Toyota Avensis SR D4-D
Toyota is introducing a new state-of-the-art ‘common rail’ direct injection turbo diesel engine into its successful Avensis family car offering petrol-like refinement and performance with the potential for nearly 48mpg.