The Toyota Yaris Cross – Toyota’s Compact SUV take on the Yaris – goes on sale in Japan ahead of going on sale in the UK in early 2021. Having been thwarted by Covid for the anticipated debut of the Yaris Cross at Geneva, Toyota finally managed to unveil the Compact SUV take on the […]
New Toyota Hilux Pick-up UK prices and specs announced – costs from £34,925
Toyota revealed an update for their best-selling Hilux Pick-up in June, and it’s about to go on sale in the UK with prices starting from £34,925. Thanks to Top Gear, the world and his dog believes the Toyota Hilux is an indestructible Pick-up. And they’re not far wrong. So the arrival of a new Toyota […]
New Toyota Yaris HYBRID Supermini arrives with UK prices from £19,910
The new 2020 Toyota Yaris Hybrid Supermini arrives in the UK to take on the Ford Fiesta and VW Polo, with prices starting at £19,910. If you want a Supermini you may think the default choice is the Ford Fiesta. Which, if performance and the ‘Drive’ are at the top of your must-have list then […]
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Black Edition takes the RAV4 to the Dark Side
Toyota is looking to boost sales of the RAV4 Hybrid with a new limited edition model, the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Black Edition, on sale from October. The current Toyota RAV4, which went on sale in the UK back in December 2018, is a hybrid-only model as Toyota ends the RAV4’s ICE options, and it looks […]
Toyota start building the Suzuki ACross for Europe – a new hybrid SUV based on the Toyota RAV4
Toyota has started production of the Suzuki ACross – a new SUV for Suzuki based on the Toyota RAV4 – which is heading for Europe. As car makers look for more and more ways to co-operate and save cash, it was no surprise to learn last year that Toyota is going to build cars for […]
New Toyota Hilux Pick-up REVEALED – the Hilux gets a titivate and more power
The Toyota Hilux – Toyota’s rufty-tufty Pick-up – gets an update with more power, cosmetic and chassis tweaks and improved tech. On sale November 2020. If you want a rufty-tufty, proper workhorse pick-up then, thanks in no small part to old Top Gear’s attempts to destroy one, then you’re likely to have the Toyota Hilux […]
Now you can order a Toyota GR Yaris in the UK from your lockdown sofa
The recently revealed 257bhp, 4WD Toyota GR Yaris is now available to order remotely in the UK with prices starting from £29,995. It’s more than four months since the Toyota GR Yaris was revealed as the sort of little hot hatch you’d never have expected from Toyota. In fact, although it looks like a Yaris […]
Toyota Highlander 7-Seat Hybrid SUV to join Toyota’s Hybrid SUV line-up in the UK
The Toyota Highlander, a large Hybrid SUV, will join Toyota’s Hybrid SUV line-up in the UK in 2021 with 2.5 litre hybrid powertrain and 4WD. At the moment, Toyota in the UK offers a bigger range of hybrid vehicles than anyone else, and a choice of C-HR, RAV4 and Land Cruiser SUVs, with both the […]
Toyota Corolla Trek – Toyota’s ‘Allroad’ Corolla Estate – costs from £29,225 in the UK
The new Toyota Corolla Trek, a high-riding take on the Corolla Touring Sports hybrid, costs from £29,225 in the UK for the 1.8 litre hybrid. The idea that Toyota would add a high-riding ‘Allroad’ version to its Corolla lineup in the UK goes back almost two years, when we reported there were plans for a […]
Toyota has sold 15 million hybrids since the Prius arrived
Toyota has now sold 15 million hybrid cars worldwide since the Prius arrived, almost three million in Europe and 356,000 in the UK. Who would have guessed that the arrival of the slightly odd first generation Toyota Prius in 1997 (well, 2000 in the UK) would be the start of a whole new way of […]