The new Toyota RAV4 goes on sale in May with PHEV power, four trim levels – Icon, Design, Excel and GR Sport – and prices from £43,845. It’s been almost a year since Toyota revealed the new RAV4, the latest iteration of the SUV which has been a worldwide best-seller for more than 30 years. […]
New Toyota RAV4 REVEALED – and it looks to be PHEV only for the UK
The new Toyota RAV4 arrives with new rugged looks and, for the UK, PHEV powertrains only. Goes on sale in spring 2026. The Toyota RAV4 is a big deal for Toyota, still the third-best-selling car in the world more than 30 years since it first arrived, thanks in no small part to its practicality and […]
Toyota RAV4 GR Sport Plug-in Hybrid arrives to top the RAV4 offerings
The Toyota RAV4 gets a new range-topping model with the RAV4 GR Sport PHEV, with cosmetic titivations and sportier suspension. The current Toyota RAV4 is a hybrid-only offering in the UK, with the RAV4 PHEV sitting at the top of the range. And now there’s a new PHEV – the RAV4 GR Sport Plug-in Hybrid. […]
Toyota RAV4 gets a bit of a TECH upgrade
The Toyota RAV4 is getting a bit of a technology upgrade for the 2023 model year with new infotainment and safety upgrades. The Toyota RAV4 has long been a stalwart of the Toyota range, offering Toyota goodness in a well-built SUV appealing to families, as it morphed from the original, slightly quirky RAV4 into the […]
New Toyota RAV4 Adventure revealed – the RAV4 goes BUTCH
The Toyota RAV4 Adventure arrives as a more butch take on Toyota’s RAV4 and previews updates to the rest of the RAV4 range. The RAV4 news from Toyota this year has been all about the RAV4 Plug-in hybrid, delivering a properly usable electric range so it really is an EV when you want it and […]
New Toyota RAV4 Design Plug-in Hybrid cuts entry-level price to £46,495
Toyota announces a new plug-in hybrid RAV4 trim – the RAV4 Design PHEV – cutting the entry-level price to £46,495. Back in January, the Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid arrived as Toyota shoved a bigger battery, a plug and meaty motors in to the RAV4 to deliver a plug-in hybrid which promises to be both an effective […]
New Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid on sale in January – but it’s not cheap
The new Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid, Toyota’s range-toping RAV4, goes on sale in the UK in January with prices starting at £47,395. With car makers striving to lower their average emissions as much as they can to avoid punitive fines, even Toyota is having to play the plug-in hybrid game, despite a long history of […]
Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid DETAILS ahead of UK market launch for the range-topping RAV4
The Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid joins the RAV4 range in the UK in March 2021, with the promise of 302bhp and 46.6 miles. Toyota announced a year ago that, despite apparent reservations at Toyota about PHEVs, that the RAV4 with plug-in hybrid powertrain would arrive this year. That’s not happening (we’ll blame it on Covid […]
Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid DEBUTS with 302bhp and 37-mile EV range
The Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid is revealed at the Los Angeles Motor Show, boasting a 302bhp powertrain and a 37-mile electric range. We’re pretty sure Toyota aren’t big fans of the plug-in hybrid route, but market demands are a bit more important – certainly in this transition from ICE cars to electric – than opinion, […]
New Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid joins the RAV4 range next year
The Toyota RAV4 is getting a new powertrain option in the UK next year, with a plug-in hybrid version arriving to joining the ‘self charging’ hybrid. The Toyota RAV4 has always been a bit of a conservative buy, loved by more mature car buyers and a staple of Toyota’s range for 25 years. But a […]










