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The Cool, Customisable iQ

January 27, 2012

The Toyota iQ has always been a distinctive car thanks to a world’s first four seat design in a car less than three metres long. It is now set to be even more customisable thanks to colourful decal designs and and leather seat upholsteries, meaning hundreds of possible unique interpretations are available. If you like [...]

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Toyota Launches Dream Car Competition For 2011

October 12, 2011

Children around the world have simply the best imaginations. They are not fettered by the chains of an adult existence and when it comes to imagining the future direction for cars, there is simply no stopping what they can come up with. It’s a pity more of us don’t look back at that to see [...]

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Toyota Is Forward Thinking When It Comes To Safety

August 16, 2011

Toyota has a range of new measures that you’ll see in the near future that should aid safety. These include: Collision avoidance assist Adaptive Driving System to ensure that the most amount of light helps illuminate your way home A pop up bonnet to reduce pedestrian injury Emergency monitoring systems measuring grip/driver interaction Toyota make [...]

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Toyota Named World’s Greenest Brand

July 30, 2011

In a not-unsurprising move, Toyota has been named the World’s Greenest Brand. Toyota continues to forge ahead with new technologies to reduce the amount of pollutants that our vehicles produce – not just when on the move but when being built too. The Interbrand report says that Toyota is “a leading example of making the [...]

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Toyota Recalls Do Not Affect UK Models

February 26, 2011

Toyota Motor Corporation announced a global recall campaigns for certain Toyota and Lexus models on 24th February. These recalls do not affect right hand drive Toyota or Lexus models sold in the UK. As part of these global campaigns, Toyota is preparing to voluntarily recall some left hand drive European Lexus RX models to address [...]

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Cars From Movies #2

February 1, 2011
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Granted, I can’t remember a movie with the Toyota Hilux in – but Top Gear has made it massively famous around the world. Previously known for being an excellent workhorse of a vehicle, the Hilux became famous for the fact that it could tackle just about any terrain, anywhere. It even survived the challenge of [...]

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Toyota FT-86 II Concept

January 31, 2011
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Sometimes concept cars are ludicrous, wonderful and totally off the mark. The Toyota FT-86 II Concept is completely the opposite of this. Set to make a world premier at the 2011 Geneva motor show, it builds on the original concept and gives a not so subtle hint as to what the next Toyota sports car [...]

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Toyota Announces Voluntary Recalls

January 27, 2011

Here’s the latest from Toyota – definitely worth reading if you’re an owner of a vehicle identified… As a result of customer feedback in other markets worldwide, Toyota GB today announced it would recall a number of its Toyota Avensis and Lexus IS 250 models in the UK to carry out modifications to their fuel [...]

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Toyota Hilux Proves It Is Still The Hardest

January 5, 2011

Here’s the latest news from Toyota in relation to what the Hilux has been up to: Between 10th November and 5th December 2010, four Hilux transported expedition members of the Indian National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR) ? studying snow chemistry, the glacial landscapes and the bedrock hidden beneath the ice ? on [...]

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Toyota Announces Recall Of iQ

November 10, 2010

Toyota GB today announced it would recall a number of its iQ models in the UK to carry out a modification to the software used to manage the vehicle’s Electric Power Steering (EPS) system. It is working with the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) to contact registered owners and keepers by letter to advise [...]

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