Toyota Cars

Toyota Prius fleet helps build ultimate property map
A team of researchers has hit the streets with a mission – to build a comprehensive database of every commercial property in Britain. To carry out this massive task from street level, their employer is using specially adapted Toyota Prius hybrids.
Toyota announces contract hire rates for Auris
Having agreed strong residual values for the new Auris that went on sale this month, Toyota Financial Services has announced its Contract Hire rates.

The Toyota Auris
Auris is a new name for an all-new Toyota, a family hatchback designed, developed and engineered for the European market. The best selling models will be built in Europe too, with the most popular models coming from Toyota’s Burnaston factory near Derby. Distinctively styled, and delivering first class safety and driving performance, Auris is set to transform Toyota’s profile in one of the most significant and competitive market sectors.

Toyota unleashes high-powered Hilux
Toyota’s powerful presence in the UK pick-up market is set to become even stronger with the launch this week of its new 3.0-litre D-4D 170 and higher-output 2.5-litre D-4D 120 engines.

Toyota bids to build a more exciting image with hybrid coupe
Toyota kept a low profile at Detroit, leaving the show-stealing press conferences to the US ‘Big Three’. Aside from new full-size pick-ups, designed to give the US manufacturers a run for their money in the US, Toyota’s announcements seemed to focus on giving the brand some much-needed excitement.

Toyota creates unique retail theatre concept to show new Auris
Toyota has created a unique promotional concept store to support the launch of its new family hatchback, Auris.

Emerson Network Power gets everywhere with Toyota
Go-anywhere capability in a commercial vehicle that feels like a car – that’s the appeal of the Toyota Hilux 4x4 to service engineers working for leading IT and telecoms services provider Emerson Network Power.

Toyota powers to 14th successive year of record UK sales
Toyota has achieved record sales in the UK for the fourteenth year in a row, once again bucking the trend in a new car market that has suffered a further fall in volumes.

Toyota FT-HS hybrid sports car concept
Forget the congestion charge, petrol taxes and global warming – motoring in the future can still be fun according to Toyota with its FT-HS hybrid sports concept being shown at the 2007 North American International Auto Show.

Toyota fleet reduced by 56 tonnes
Toyota (GB) PLC is turning its fleet team green by giving them Toyota Prius company cars. A saving of 56 tonnes of CO2 is achieved because Prius produces one tonne less CO2 than the best D-segment diesels on the market.

Revised engines for Toyota Land Cruiser
The engine range for the Toyota Land Cruiser has been revised in line with Euro IV emissions standards. Both the 3.0-litre D-4D diesel and 4.0-litre VVT-i V6 petrol unit have been re-engineered to produce lower levels of particulate matter (PM) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) and carbon dioxide emissions are also slightly reduced.

Toyota Auris achieves five-stars from Euro NCAP
The new Toyota Auris has been awarded a best possible 5-star crash safety rating from Euro NCAP.

Perfect parking Toyota Prius
Prius owners have been so keen to take advantage of Toyota’s Intelligent Parking Assist (IPA) system, it has been made a standard feature on the top-of-the-range T Spirit model.

Toyota Verso TR drives on to 2007
Toyota is extending availability of its special Verso TR model through to spring next year, reflecting the popularity enjoyed by this high value, high specification version of the seven-seat compact MPV.

XT-R boosts Toyota RAV4 style
The RAV4, Europe’s best-selling SUV, gains extra owner-appeal from 1 January with the introduction of the XT-R.