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RECAP: a digest of recent Toyota news
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Toyota Hybrids: It’s A Love Thing
New Toyota campaign reveals how hybrids take the stress out of driving.
Pollution Worries? Toyota Hybrid Range Offers A Comprehensive Solution
Emissions from Toyota hybrid vehicles – which mate a conventional petrol engine to an electric motor – contain no particulates, very low levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx), including nitrogen dioxide, and emit lower levels of CO2 than equivalent powered diesel engine rivals.
TOYOTA RECALLS SOME PRIUS MODELS TO CORRECT POTENTIAL BOOST CONVERTER SOFTWARE ISSUE
Toyota has announced a recall today for some of its current, third-generation Prius models to correct a potential problem with the hybrid system’s boost converter software.
Toyota Has The 14-Plate Licked
True Value offers boost the buyer appeal for new car customers
WORLDWIDE TOYOTA HYBRID SALES PASS SIX MILLION UNITS
Toyota’s global sales of hybrid vehicles pass the six million mark.
Now That’s What I Call Quality: Toyota Takes 15 Top 10 Places In New TÜV Reliability Report
Toyota proves it’s no seasonal one-hit wonder with yet another dominant performance in the annual TÜV reliability report. It heads the internationally respected survey with no fewer than 15 models earning a top 10 ranking,
TOYOTA PRIUS MARKS THREE MILLION WORLDWIDE SALES
KEY POINTS Cumulative sales of the Toyota Prius passed three million in June Milestone achieved 16 years after debut of first generation model UK sales top 61,000 since market introduction in 2000 Toyota investing more
TC Facilities Management Ltd – 100 Not Out With Toyota Prius
Surrey based TC Facilities Management Ltd hit a century recently after taking delivery of its 100th Prius company car.
TOYOTA INSTIGATES RECALL OF SOME THIRD GENERATION PRIUS MODELS 4,947 UK REGISTERED VEHICLES AFFECTED
In accordance with its commitment to a ‘zero tolerance’ for quality issues or concerns, Toyota has today registered a recall through the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) for a number of its current (third generation) Prius models.
Toyota Triple Triumph in 2012 Driver Power Satisfaction Survey
When it comes to lasting value for money, you can’t do better than a Toyota. That’s according to the views of UK motorists who rate Aygo, iQ and Prius the top performers in terms of running costs in Auto Express’s 2012 Driver Power survey.
Toyota Steers Clear of the Queues with UK’s First In-Car TPEG Traffic Information Service Service via DAB
Britain’s congested roads can foil the best-laid journey plans, but Toyota is leading the motor industry in being the first manufacturer to offer motorists the benefits of TPEG digital traffic information using DAB technology.
2012 Toyota Prius: New Style, New Technology For The World’s Best-Selling Hybrid
As Toyota continues to introduce full hybrid technology across its core model range, it continues to refine the quality, performance and owner-appeal of Prius, still the world’s best-known and best-selling hybrid vehicle.
Toyota Presents New Avensis and Prius Family World Premieres at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show
Toyota presents several new models today at the Frankfurt motor show, with world premieres for both the new Avensis and the new Prius family of full hybrid models. The new 2012 Hilux also makes its European debut and the three-door version of the recently launched new Yaris is on public view for the first time.
The New Prius Family
Since 1997, Toyota has sold more than 3.3 million full hybrid vehicles worldwide. This represents more than 80 per cent of all global hybrid sales, and gives the company an unquestionable lead in the drive towards sustainable mobility. As concrete proof of HSD’s environmental record, these sales have already contributed to a reduction in automotive emissions of about 21 million tonnes of CO2.
