After 5 years of planning and design preparation, development has commenced on the new Atherton dealership at 7813 Kennedy Highway. The highly anticipated build will be home to both our Toyota & Isuzu UTE showrooms, Pre-Owned vehicles, a state-of-the-art workshop and our body and paint centre, providing our staff and guests a new modern facility to enjoy. Dealer principal and owner, John Cole said “We are excited about the numerous new opportunities this development will bring, not...
Introducing RAPTOR® Vehicle Protection Coating. Now available at John Cole Toyota Body and Paint Centre. RAPTOR® Vehicle Protection Coating is a tough and tintable protective urethane coating that provides automotive surfaces with a durable protective barrier which is resistant to scratches, mechanical damage, fuels, hydraulic oils, animal urine, and even salt water. It has been developed by U-POL, to tolerate most climatic conditions, and is U.V. resistant, meaning it won’t fade or “chalk” even after...
Travelling in a HiLux means you’ll enjoy the reassuring sense of protection that comes from a range of advanced safety features. The impact absorbing body is designed and built to reduce impact in a collision and the high tensile steel provides greater upper and underbody strength. The steering and suspension have also been tuned to local conditions to improve the overall ride comfort and handling when taking on rough roads and bumpy trails. There are...
A common question from guests is why they should book their vehicle ontime servicing when they have not done the KMs? We understand that in the current climate we are not driving long distances, and the KM’s are simply not stacking up. However, we are still driving and in many cases were driving shorter distances, but more frequently. This short, start-stop driving style is one of the harshest forms of driving due to the impact...
Many guest tell us that they would prefer to sell their vehicle privately, because the expected trade value is lower than similar vehicles on car sales. But sometimes selling your vehicle privately can end up costing you more. It might seem that you would be better off selling privately, however selling a vehicle takes time and a lot of effort. We have put together a list of some considerations to be made You will need...
We have all been there, seen a great deal online that is too good to pass up. But before you complete the purchase ask yourself, is this reseller an authorised seller? If not, they could be selling you counterfeit parts! Toyota Australia have been busy uncovering hundreds of cases of counterfeit and fake automotive parts being sold to unsuspecting Aussie buyers. These products range from fake badges and floor mats, to unsafe counterfeit brake pads...
Toyota’s all-new Yaris has arrived at John Cole Toyota, setting a new benchmark for compact cars with its stylish design, dynamic performance and the clever application of new technologies – including safety features previously available only in luxury cars. This is the fourth-generation Yaris, which sits on a new Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) platform that delivers a step-change in styling appeal, ride comfort and agility – advances already seen with TNGA platforms in cars...
A bolder, tougher-looking HiLux range is on its way, with an expanded line-up and significant improvements to performance, fuel economy, ride comfort, towing and equipment levels. The updated HiLux, arriving in our dealership late August, offers a beefier output from the 2.8-litre turbo-diesel engine due to multiple new components and enhanced cooling. Maximum power has been increased to 150kW (+15.3 per cent) while peak torque on automatic models has been ramped up to 500Nm (+11.1...
Small has been redefined with the launch of the ALL-NEW Toyota Yaris! Toyota Australia’s new-generation Yaris will leapfrog competitors in the light-car market, setting a new benchmark with segment firsts and the introduction of in-demand premium features. Advanced driver-assist and safety features in the fourth-generation Yaris include technologies aimed at reducing accidents at intersections1, plus a new airbag designed to protect the heads of front-seat occupants – all supported by a stiffer and more agile...
A special Message From Toyota North Queensland Cowboy’s Legend Gavin Cooper, to the Atherton Tablelands and Innisfail Communities. #Stayinthefight #localssupportinglocals #johncoletoyota
