Toyopet Crown: America’s first Japanese car
Toyota’s first full-scale passenger car was also America’s first Japanese car. But how did the US market receive the Toyopet Crown in 1958?
Older Cars
Toyota has a rich history of older cars in its line-up, including practical family vehicles, frugal hybrids, rugged 4x4s and ultra-rare sports cars.
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Under the skin of the Toyota Land Speed Prius
We take a closer look at the ‘green meanie’ Prius that smashed perceptions and set a new land speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats.
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The story of Twiggy and the gold Toyota 2000GT
Soon after this picture was taken, supermodel Twiggy’s gold Toyota 2000GT suffered a series of disastrous events. What happened to it, and where is it now?
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Under the skin of the Toyota Prius G
Can a hybrid car be sporty? Toyota USA certainly thinks so, and commissioned this outrageous Prius G for the SEMA tuning show in 2016.
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Under the skin of the Toyota Land Speed Cruiser
Following its reveal at SEMA last week, we take a closer look at the convention-defying, 2,000hp and 220mph Toyota Land Speed Cruiser.
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Toyota Auris owners – 12 volt flat batteries
Toyota has developed a permanent solution to the 12 volt flat battery issue that has left some owners unable to start their Toyota Auris models.
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Toyota Aygo’s canvas roof – how to clean it
If you have a full length canvas roof fitted to your Toyota Aygo, it’s important to take care when cleaning it.
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How to service a Toyota Mirai
First service milestone of Toyota’s hydrogen fuel cell saloon proves Mirai maintenance is a breeze.
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Toyota uBox – remember this flexible concept car?
This is the Toyota uBox, a student-built concept developed in collaboration with Toyota Motor North America for Generation Z drivers.
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Wooden car – full details of the Toyota Setsuna
The Toyota Setsuna is a wooden car revealed in 2016. Inspired by classic British sports cars and speedboats, it is also an EV. Intrigued?
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How does the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid E-Four all-wheel drive system work?
How does the E-Four all-wheel drive system in the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid work, and how does it deliver better stability, safety and driving dynamics?
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Britain’s oldest Toyota visits the world’s oldest Toyota
We take our 50-year-old Toyota Corona on a road trip to the Netherlands to meet its oldest known relative, the Toyoda Model AA at the Louwman Museum.
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The first Toyota car – discovering a Toyoda Model AA
The ultimate barn-find: We meet the only surviving example of Toyota’s first production vehicle, the 1936 Toyoda Model AA.
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Toyota Mirai makes motorsport debut at WRC Germany
A privately-owned and prepared Toyota Mirai fuel cell car will run as the ‘zero car’ at ADAC Rallye Deutschland from 20-23 August