History of the Toyota Prius
We chart the history of the Toyota Prius, the first and most popular mass-produced hybrid car and a success story in environmental motoring.
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Tales from the trophy cabinet: Toyota’s top 14 rally cars
Toyota’s motorsport campaign began with the gruelling Round Australia Rally in 1957, an event that initiated many more important chapters in our illustrious rallying history.
Toyota Stories – midwife Faith Meaney and her modified Toyota GT86
We meet modified Toyota GT86 owner and senior midwife, Faith Meaney, to talk car club culture, motor racing and epidurals.
Why does Toyota use Atkinson cycle engines?
We look at why Toyota pioneered the Atkinson cycle engine in hybrid vehicles and why it took 100 years for this technology to make it into production.
Toyota makes 5,600 fuel cell and related patents available
More than 5,600 fuel cell and related patents available for royalty free use. Patents include industry leading fuel cell technology used in new Toyota Mirai
Toyota’s rehabilitation robots to get patients back on their feet
Toyota-developed robots start clinical trials in Japan to help with rehabilitation of patients with mobility difficulties
Toyota Touch & Go – How to use sat-nav features
Our Toyota Touch & Go how-to video shows you how to make the most of your sat-nav
Toyota Touch & Go: how to play music via Bluetooth or a USB device
Our Toyota Touch & Go how-to video shows you how to play music via Bluetooth or through a USB device
Toyota Mirai: Designed and equipped for safety
The Toyota Mirai will be launched in the UK in September 2015. In this post we take a look at the important safety equipment that features in the fuel cell car.
Toyota Mirai: Environmental performance and convenience
We take a closer look at the technology in the Toyota Mirai – the Toyota Fuel Cell Stack, the Fuel Cell Boost Converter and the High-pressure Hydrogen Tanks
Toyota Mirai: Exterior and interior design
The exterior design of the Toyota Mirai was inspired from the lines of a flowing water droplet
Toyota Mirai technical specifications vs FCHV-adv
We take a look at the technical specifications for the Toyota Mirai with comparative values for the previous SUV-based FCHV-adv fuel cell vehicle. Toyota previously made FCHV-adv available in very limited numbers as a lease vehicle.
Toyota Mirai: Handling stability and outstanding quietness
Locating the Fuel Cell stack and hydrogen tanks centrally beneath the Toyota Mirai floor gives improved handling stability and a low centre of gravity
Toyota Mirai fuel cell car: technical specs and release date
Toyota releases details of Mirai, the hydrogen-powered fuel cell car it will bring to the UK market in 2015.
