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Toyota's sales of full hybrid cars topped three million
Toyota and Lexus full hybrid cars recorded overall sales of four million units as of 30th April 2012. Total sales in Europe hit 423,000 units, while the sales figure in the UK was 94,000 units.
Toyota releases Land Cruiser V8
Toyota has released the updated 2012 Land Cruiser V8, which has introduced a range of visual and performance tweaks to increase its off road presence.
Toyota launches RAV4 EV in United States
Toyota has unveiled the hotly anticipated RAV4 EV model at the recent Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles.
The rise of Toyota's hybrids
Hybrid cars sales in the UK have increased steadily over the past five years, with Lexus and Toyota models accounting for over 75% of all vehicles sold in this category, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Toyota releases 2012 RAV4
Toyota has finally released the face-lifted 2012 RAV4 model, which has received a range of subtle upgrades to help it remain competitive against younger rivals such
Three Toyotas top the Driver Power satisfaction survey
Three Toyota cars -the Prius, iQ and Aygo - were the top ranking vehicles in terms of lasting value for money in Auto Express' 2012 Driver Power survey. Aside from attaining the top three positions, the second generation Prius also triumphed at number five.
Toyota Prius Plug-in to hit UK showrooms in July
Toyota's Prius Plug-in, which will deliver the same capabilities as the Prius, will finally hit showrooms in the UK this July.
Toyota Prius+ MPV to be priced from 26,195 pound
Japanese carmaker Toyota has officially announced the prices for the Prius+ ahead of its official market launch in the UK on the 9th July 2012.
Toyota intends to make its cars more appealing
Toyota Motor Corporation has revealed a new framework for car development intended at making its vehicles more appealing in terms of design, while lessening costs by at least 30% via the use of more shared components.
Toyota reveals prices for Yaris Hybrid
Toyota has announced the UK prices of the Yaris Hybrid, a car that is set to become Britain's most affordable hybrid vehicle when it is offered in July.
Toyota Hilux completes Antarctic marathon on jet fuel
Breaking boundaries of extreme endurance, Toyota's indomitable Hilux has finished a marathon Antarctic journey stretching to over 5,900 miles, further than any car of its type has managed before.
Toyota GT86's full specification revealed
Toyota has finally announced full specification details and pricing for the GT86.
Toyota iQ EV
The notion of an electric Toyota iQ is one that has been around for some time, though it is only recently that the company has actually confirmed that 1000 will be manufactured, with 140 to go on test in Europe in 2012. The vehicle was actually created in order to be able to take the power of the battery from the outset. Where the fuel tank would normally be situated underneath the floor, lays...
BMW Z4 20i
Downsizing appears to be the big trend of the modern world, and now even BMW are at it. When the Z4 was launched, three years ago back in 2008, the company was adamant that it would only ever be available with 6-cylinder engines. Times have certainly changed since then, however, with large capacity naturally aspirated engines now giving way to much smaller turbos. So now the Z4 range is kicking of...