RAV4 (1998–2000)

Key Features:

  • Range revised and expanded to include new three-door soft-top version
  • Restyled front end
  • Improved equipment specifications
  • Available in the UK from 1998 to 2000

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14 January 2014

Celebrating The Original: 20 Years Of The Toyota RAV4

Toyota marks the 20th anniversary of RAV4 with a look back at the success of the original compact, recreational SUV.

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.

7 February 2000

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.

22 June 1999

Toyotas Get the Blue Light in Derbyshire

Derbyshire Police has boosted its fleet of Toyota RAV4 response vehicles used for rural duties in the Peak District – and on the strength of its positive experiences with Toyota, it is now evaluating Land Cruiser for motorway patrol work and Corolla as a general response vehicle.

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