New Toyota technology for safer driving
Advanced new road car technology designed to reduce parking-speed collisions and high-speed rear-end shunts has been developed by Toyota.
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Toyota stories – Ewan Johnston’s AE86
“I’ve been a Toyota fan for a while but it took me a while to find the perfect one for me,” writes Ewan Johnston, who picks up the pen to tell this story about his AE86 Trueno
Toyota 2000GT is Bond’s favourite Bond car
The Toyota 2000GT has a place in the hearts of many James Bond fans, and it’s actually Daniel Craig’s favourite Bond car too.
Toyota: celebrating 20 years of car building in the UK
In December 1992, history was made when the first Toyota Carina E rolled off the line at our brand-new factory at Burnaston, in Derbyshire.
How old is Toyota? In 2012 it celebrated 75 years
The formation of the Toyota Motor Company in 1937 established a business that has grown to become one of the world’s most successful and respected global manufacturers.
Toyota history: from loom to vroom
A brief Toyota history from its weaving roots to the launch of our first domestically developed passenger car, the 1955 Toyopet Crown
Toyota introduces rewarding recycling for end-of-life vehicle disposal
Even Toyota’s cars reach the end of the road eventually, which is why we are introducing a system that rewards you for helping us ensure they are responsibly and efficiently disposed of.
Toyota electric race car breaks Nürburgring record
Toyota has set a new lap record for an electric race car at the Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit in Germany.
Toyota drives hydrogen development
Toyota joins forces with some of the world’s largest car companies to promote hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles.
Toyota healthcare robots shown in Japan
Toyota is displaying two robots designed to provide support in medical treatment and nursing in Tokyo this month.
Toyota’s electric car at Pikes Peak – how it got on
Toyota’s electric car at Pikes Peak competed in the 2012 and 2013 runnings of the legendary hillclimb event and set some impressive times.
How many cars has Toyota built?
In July 2012, Toyota celebrated building its 200 millionth car, a major milestone which had been 76 years in the making.
Solar-powered car – we drive the 2000GT SEV
This mouthwateringly beautiful Toyota 2000GT has been converted into a solar-powered car – and we got to drive this electric vehicle.
How to make a solar-powered car – Naohiko Saito
Who better to tell us how to make a solar-powered car than Naohiko Saito, who has overseen the 2000GT Solar Electric Vehicle project?
