The Toyota C-HR+ is revealed as a new EV eschewing Toyota’s bZ EV branding for a familiar name and set to cost from under £40k. The Toyota bZ4X arrived on sale in the UK more than three years ago as the first of a promised new wave of EVs from Toyota as it resigned itself […]
New ELECTRIC Toyota Crossover teased ahead of March 11 debut
Toyota teases a new electric Crossover to debut on 11 March, expected to be a production version of the bZ Compact Concept. Toyota hasn’t exactly hit the ‘Must Buy’ button with the electric bZ4X, but the new Toyota Urban Cruiser looks a better prospect and gets a better name. It also probably sounds the death knell […]
Toyota Urban Cruiser EV specs ANNOUNCED ahead of going on sale in the summer
The new Toyota Urban Cruiser – Toyota’s second EV – will go on sale in the UK in the summer, ahead of which Toyota announces spec options. Toyota may be king of the Hybrid, but it’s been slow to embrace EVs and has always been sceptical about the appetite for electric cars, despite legislation forcing […]
New Toyota Urban Cruiser EV TARGETS the Volvo EX30, Kia EV3 and more
The Toyota Urban Cruiser is revealed as a compact electric SUV about the size of the Yaris Cross, with a range of up to 250 miles. Toyota may be the world leader in hybrid powertrains, but that hasn’t yet translated into anything resembling a real success story for EVs. Yes, Toyota has the bZ4X, but […]
Toyota Yaris UPDATED for 2025 – but they’re minor tweaks
Toyota’s best-selling Yaris has been updated for 2025, but the updates are very minor and there are no changes to powertrains. We’re finally starting to see small electric cars hitting the market with stuff like the new Renault 5 and Hyundai Inster delivering more affordable EV options for private buyers with prices starting from around […]
BMW promising a Hydrogen-powered production model by 2028 – with help from Toyota
BMW announces it’s planning to deliver a regular production model in 2028 with a new Hydrogen Fuel Cell co-developed with Toyota. As far back as 2011, BMW and Toyota agreed to share diesel and hybrid tech for mutual benefit, but it turned out to be a bit more than that. A year after the agreement, […]
New Toyota Land Cruiser goes on sale in the UK – Costs from £74,995
The new Toyota Land Cruiser goes on sale with a choice of two models – Invincible and First Edition – a single powertrain and prices from £74,995. A new Toyota Land Cruiser is not an everyday happening, so the reveal of a new Land Cruiser last year was a big deal for Toyota. Keen to […]
New Toyota GR Yaris costs from £44,250 – ‘Special Edition’ models from £60k
The new Toyota GR Yaris costs from £44,250 in the UK, with GR Yaris Ogier Edition and GR Yaris Rovanperä Edition models from £60k. It’s four years since the original Toyota GR Yaris arrived and set new benchmarks in the sector and became one of the most sought-after models Toyota has ever built. Having more […]
New Toyota Prius PHEV will cost from £37,315 in the UK when order books open in March
The new Toyota Prius PHEV is finally about to go on sale in the UK, with a choice of two trim levels and prices starting at £37,315. When Toyota revealed the new Prius at the end of 2022, it said the only version heading for Europe would be the plug-in Hybrid version, and that the […]
New 2024 Toyota GR Yaris gets more power and auto option
The updated 2024 Toyota GR Yaris is revealed with cosmetic tweaks, an increase in power and an auto ‘box option. Almost four years ago, Toyota put the bonkers GR Yaris on sale in the UK at £30k, in the process delivering a ‘super’ supermini the likes of which you’d never have expected from Toyota., boasting […]