Tag : Toyota
First Drive: Toyota RAV4 Plug-in
The flagship RAV4 model is now a plug-in hybrid. Martyn Collins finds the result expensive but likeable.
Toyota updates Proace people carriers with new MY21 upgrades
Toyota has updated the Proace MPV with new features for the 2021 model year (MY21).
Toyota previews new mobility services and compact SUV for Europe as latest Mirai airs
Toyota has revealed a raft of new products and solutions, including the arrival of a new compact SUV and mobility services in Europe along with the … Read More »
First Drive: Toyota C-HR
A new range-topping hybrid plus improvements to styling, quality and infotainment enhance the Toyota C-HR’s fleet proposition, reckons Martyn Collins.
Toyota to raise public sector awareness of hybrid fleet benefits
Toyota has appointed two new regional public sector managers who will promote the benefits of its hybrid cars to local authorities and public organisations across the … Read More »
First Drive: Toyota Camry
Reintroduced after a 15-year absence, the Camry takes over where the Avensis left off, finds Jonathan Musk.
First Drive: Toyota Corolla
Quality, durability and reliability – but has Toyota added emotion to the Corolla? Martyn Collins finds out.
First Drive: Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
Tough meaningful looks aren’t just skin deep in the new hybrid-only RAV4, discovers Jonathan Musk.
Toyota GB appoints new head of fleet
Stuart Ferma is to head up Toyota GB’s fleet sales operation from 1 January, replacing Neil Broad who will move to the marketing department.
Toyota drops diesel for three core fleet models
Toyota has shown full hybrid versions of the Corolla, Camry and RAV4 at the Paris Motor Show, each offering lower CO2 emissions than the diesel models … Read More »
Toyota and Uber extend autonomous car partnership
Toyota and Uber are to co-develop an autonomous ride-sharing service, scheduled to launch in 2021.
Toyota Corolla to return to Europe
The replacement for the Toyota Auris will be named ‘Corolla’, bringing Europe in line with other global markets for the first time since 2006.
Total Security goes hybrid across fleet
Total Security Services (TSS) has replaced all diesels in its fleet with 70 Toyota C-HR hybrid crossovers in line with its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint.
Toyota to replace Avensis with hybrid Camry
Toyota is reintroducing the Camry saloon to the UK as a hybrid-only range, indirectly replacing the Avensis and taking its presence in the D-segment upmarket.
First Drive: Toyota Aygo
Do updates to the best-selling Toyota Aygo keep it at the head of the pack? Jonathan Musk finds out…
Government funding to drive hydrogen fleet and refuelling network
Multi-million pound funding from the Department for Transport is to be used to increase the number of hydrogen refuelling stations in the UK, as well as … Read More »
Toyota phasing out diesel cars by 2019
Toyota will have no diesel passenger cars on sale in Europe by the end of this year, citing limited demand and widespread uptake of hybrid alternatives.
Toyota to build new Auris in UK
Toyota has confirmed that its third-generation Auris will be built at its UK plant in Burnaston, Derbyshire, which manufactures the current model, while most of the … Read More »
New direct fleet services launched by Toyota
Business Drive Direct is a new service supporting fleet and business customers via a new call centre launched by Toyota Financial Services.
‘Future-proof’ hydrogen cars could rewrite deprecation curve
Hydrogen vehicles could buck the trend when it comes to depreciation, providing added incentives for fleets to deploy them as more models and refuelling stations arrive in … Read More »
UK true fleet registrations remain downbeat in December
The UK true fleet sector ended 2017 with another month in the red but helped make up for even bigger losses elsewhere in the new car … Read More »
50% Toyota global sales to be electrified by 2030
Toyota estimates half of the company’s global sales will be electrified by 2030.
Toyota plant to produce electricity and hydrogen from renewables
Toyota is to build a power plant capable of producing water, electricity and hydrogen using bio-waste as a fuel.
Second-gen Toyota Safety Sense package to roll out from January
Toyota is to roll out the second-generation of its Safety Sense active safety package from 2018, with new and upgraded features.
Tokyo Motor Show 2017
Fleet World’s round-up of the most important headlines from the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show.
Toyota plans long-range electric future
Toyota is sticking with hydrogen fuel cell technology despite pressing ahead with research into longer-range solid-state batteries, revealing two concepts at the Tokyo Motor Show to … Read More »
Toyota fuel cell concept targets 600+-mile range
Toyota is to showcase its latest fuel cell vehicle developments with a new concept at the Tokyo Moto Show next week.
Toyota makes hybrid available across RAV4 line-up
Toyota’s 2018 RAV4 will offer petrol-electric hybrid power across all model grades.
Toyota aims for broader appeal with performance hybrids
Toyota is planning to offer more powerful hybrid options across its core model line-up.
Carmakers launch scrappage schemes in time for plate change
Car groups including Renault-Nissan, VW and Kia have become the latest manufacturers to launch scrappage schemes intended to tempt buyers to new, less-polluting vehicles.
