Toyota is extending the benefits of its TNGA (Toyota New Global Architecture) program to small cars with announcement of a new GA-B platform. The TNGA philosophy has already delivered a step-change in the ride, handling and design of a series of new models since its debut with the current-generation Prius in 2016. The GA-C platform for compact cars has also been deployed for the C-HR crossover and the new Corolla, both of which have earned...
Avid Toyota fan Mark Trueno has become the proud owner of the first GR Supra delivered in Australia, following a special presentation at Sci-Fleet Toyota in Taringa, Brisbane. The passionate Supra enthusiast became the first to drive away in the new model after he was selected in a randomised ballot process during the first online sales window on 19 June. But last weekend, Mark couldn’t have been happier as he got behind the wheel of...
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Toyota’s hotly anticipated GR Supra sports car has arrived in Australia delivering exhilarating performance and reigniting a Toyota performance car heritage that stretches back to the 1967 2000GT. The all-new Supra will spearhead Toyota’s new GAZOO Racing performance brand as its first global model that was developed in collaboration with the brand’s motorsports arm and offers the performance to provide a thrilling drive experience on the road or track. Toyota Vice President Sales and Marketing...
Toyota Australia will recall an additional 1,541 vehicles built between 2014 and 2016 ahead of schedule. This campaign involves Yaris sedan and Rukus models that have been installed with faulty Takata airbags. These vehicles were previously included in future Takata recalls scheduled for either 31 January or 1 April 2019. In involved vehicles, the airbag is faulty and it could kill or seriously injure you and other people in your vehicle when it reaches six...
The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Australia (TGRA) rally team’s Harry Bates and co-driver John McCarthy have dominated the Eureka Rush rally held near Ballarat over the weekend, winning every stage bar one in the fourth round of the 2019 Australian Rally Championship (ARC) to give them overall top spot on the podium. Putting in a no less impressive performance in the second Yaris AP4 was younger brother Lewis Bates and co-driver Anthony McLaughlin who took one...
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), worldwide partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, today announced that it will provide a full line-up of electrified vehicles, including unique versions of certain vehicles as well as vehicles developed specifically to support the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 (Tokyo 2020). With its electrified line-up, Toyota, together with the Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, aims to achieve the lowest emissions target level of any official...
Toyota Australia has strengthened its support for local and international rally motorsport, signing up as a major sponsor of Rally Australia for the third year in a row. Rally Australia – the final round of both the Australian Rally Championship (ARC) and World Rally Championship (WRC) – will be held on the fast-flowing gravel roads around Coffs Harbour on the northern NSW coast from November 15-17. The sponsorship announcement comes as the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing...
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), worldwide partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, announced today that it has launched a dedicated page on its global website to support and share the stories and activities of approximately 240* athletes from 43 countries and areas around the world, to be called “Global Team Toyota Athletes,” as they embody a spirit of ‘challenge’ and ‘continuous improvement’ to push themselves to qualify for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020....
As part of its ongoing commitment to grass roots community projects since 2013, Toyota Australia, in partnership with the City of Port Phillip, has provided grants of up to $1,000 to a number of community groups in the Port Phillip municipality. This year, 25 community groups, including The Salvation Army – Youth and Family Services, South Melbourne Primary School, and Elwood Community Playgroup, were selected by a representative panel of Toyota Australia employees in consultation...
