Toyota News

This week’s SEMA specialist auto equipment show in Las Vegas sees Toyota focus on its past and future Supra models, unique renditions of the new Corolla and a hydrogen fuel cell Tundra pick-up with its own built-in robot pizza kitchen. “The theme for SEMA 2018 is our call to action – ‘Let’s Go Places,’” said Ed Laukes, Group Vice President – Toyota Division Marketing. “This year we’re definitely going places with the introduction of the all-new 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback and the latest TRD Pro Trucks. We’re also taking a look back at the history of the Toyota Supra with a display of sta...

30Posted: 30th Oct 2018

Toyota Supra to Debut in Detroit

Confirming one of the auto industry’s worst-kept secrets, Toyota today announced that the premiere appearance of the much-anticipated 2020 Toyota Supra will be at the 2019 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, taking place from 14 to 27 January next year. Although Toyota ceased production of its highly popular flagship sportscar in 2002, it was revived in the form a GR Supra Racing Concept ...

16Posted: 16th Oct 2018

Prius Tops The Poll In Honest John Satisfaction Index

It’s easy to claim that a car “ticks all the boxes,” but that’s exactly what the Toyota Prius has achieved in the Honest John Satisfaction Index 2018. Analysing feedback from more than 10,000 UK motorists, the consumer advice and reviews website has declared the latest generation of Toyota’s self-charging hybrid hatchback to be the nation’s best all-rounder. Owners were asked to rate the ca...

4Posted: 4th Oct 2018

Dragon-Style Toyota Livery Wins Wales Rally GB Design Competition

Toyota rally star Jari-Matti Latvala joined Welsh Minister for Culture Lord Elis-Thomas this morning to unveil the winning rally car livery in a design competition for school students. The colourful design, emblazoned across a Toyota GT86 coupe, was created by 15-year-old Kirsty Campbell, from Chester and is being proudly displayed in the Deeside Rally Village during the Dayinsur...

2Posted: 2nd Oct 2018

Toyota Yaris GR Sport

Inspired by the exclusive Yaris GRMN performance hatchback, the new Yaris GR Sport is set to bring more sports driving pleasure to Toyota’s supermini range. Due to go on sale from late 2018, the new model makes its world debut at the Paris Motor Show on 2 October and will be the first GR Sport specification car to be launched in Europe. The introduction of the GR Sport grade is a further example of how the international m...

2Posted: 2nd Oct 2018

Toyota Yaris Y20

Toyota is paying tribute to the original Yaris by introducing a new Y20 grade to its 2019 model range. It marks the 20th anniversary of its successful B segment car appearing for the first time at Paris Motor show in 1998. Through two decades and three generations, Yaris has become firmly established as Toyota’s best-selling model in Europe, also being built here at its Valenciennes factory in France. The revised Yaris range, ...