Toyota is updating the Yaris range for 2019, including a new model – the Yaris Y20 – paying homage to the original Yaris, launched 20 years ago. The Toyota Yaris has been with us for 20 years, having debuted at the 1998 Paris Motor Show, so, as Toyota prepare to update the Yaris range for […]
New Toyota Yaris GR Sport REVEALED – think of it as a Yaris ‘GRMN-Line’
The new Toyota Yaris GR Sport is revealed as a sporty-looking Yaris with suspension tweaks and sporty looks courtesy of the Yaris GRMN. Last year we got the Toyota Yaris GRMN as Toyota’s transformation from a bit bland to a bit edgy (and sporty) continues, complete with sporty looks and a pretty chunky 209bhp at […]
Toyota Proace Verso Review (2018) – Toyota’s Family MPV Tested
We’ve got the Toyota Proace Verso Compact Family MPV in for review and test. Is a van-based people carrier still relevant. In a world where car buyers are obsessed by SUVs and Crossovers, the market for traditional saloons and Hatchbacks continues to decline, and MPVs and People Carriers have been eschewed, to a great extent, […]
New Toyota Corolla Touring Sports REVEALED as the Corolla returns to the UK
The new Toyota Corolla Touring Sports (Estate) has been revealed ahead of a debut at the Paris Motor Show as Toyota revive the Corolla badge in the UK and Europe. It’s just a few days since Toyota announced that the Auris badge is being dropped in the UK and Europe – despite a new Auris being […]
New Toyota Corolla for the UK to get high-riding ‘Corolla Cross’ model?
The Toyota Auris in the UK and Europe is about to be re-badged Toyota Corolla, and Toyota look to be planning a high-riding Corolla Cross to join the fray. We’re not entirely sure how long Toyota has been planning to drop the Auris badge in the UK and Europe and replace it with the Corolla […]
Toyota Auris will become the NEW Toyota Corolla in the UK – debuts in Paris
The Toyota Auris will become the Toyota Corolla globally, including in the UK, when the new Corolla debuts at the Paris Motor Show in October. As far back as 2011 we asked if the Toyota Auris name would be dropped in favour of the Toyota Corolla when it was replaced in 2013. It seems we […]
Toyota Yaris DRIVING from Chatteris to Tokyo for BBC Children in Need
Two employees from a Cambridgeshire Toyota Performance specialists are embarking on a road trip to Japan in a 16-year old Toyota Yaris to raise funds for BBC Children in Need. The BBC Children in Need Telethon has become a national institution since it launched in 1980, in the process raising almost £1 billion, thanks in […]
New Toyota Supra CAMOUFLAGE inspired by WWI Battleship Razzle-Dazzle
The new Toyota Supra is interesting for lots of reasons, but the unique camouflage the prototype Supras sport is another reason to love Toyota’s new Supra. The new Toyota Supra isn’t far away from landing in production guise – although it will be beaten to the punch by its Teutonic sibling, the new BMW Z4 […]
Toyota HYBRIDS really are the most fuel efficient way to drive
A Which? investigation has declared that Toyota Hybrids offer the most fuel efficient option, with lower emissions, beating diesels and petrol-engined cars. We’ve not always been fans of Hybrid cars, but it looks like Toyota has had it right all along and that hybrids really do offer an unbeatable combination of low emissions and impressive […]
New Toyota Supra will be the LAST high-revving petrol Toyota
Toyota’s chief engineer Tetsuya Tada has declared that the new Toyota Supra will be the most fun to drive in its class, and the last high-revving petrol sports car from Toyota. The new fifth-generation Toyota Supra has been front and centre at the Goodwood Festival of Speed ahead of its debut in production guise for 2019. […]