Kiichiro Toyoda inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame
Kiichiro Toyoda, the founder and former president of Toyota, has been inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame, cited for his extraordinary vision and entrepreneurial spirit.
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Mirai marathon maps the UK’s hydrogen fuel future
The Toyota Mirai has become the first hydrogen-powered car to travel the marathon drive from John O’Groats to Land’s End.
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MR2 history celebrated with huge club meet
We joined the MR2 Drivers Club on a gloriously sunny meet as hundreds of MR2s converged for a spectacular celebration of our mid-engine sportscar.
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Fifty Mirai fuel cell vehicles join Green Tomato Cars fleet
London-based private car hire firm Green Tomato Cars adds 50 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell vehicles to its zero emissions fleet.
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Concept-i Series and FINE-Comfort Ride displayed
Concept-i series and Toyota FINE-Comfort Ride make European Debuts at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show.
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How the Yaris GRMN was developed
Stijn Peeters describes how the Yaris GRMN was developed and explains the working relationship with Lotus.
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TMUK’s 25 Objects – 1: The Spade
It started with a spade. Find out how an area of Derbyshire wasteland came to become a powerhouse of sustainable automotive manufacturing way back in 1992.
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TMUK’s 25 Objects – 3: Giraffe Crossing
No, we’re not having a ‘giraffe’; there really is a crossing at TMUK based on the tall and black-tongued creature. Learn about its vital role in Just-In-Time Production here.
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TMUK’s 25 Objects – 6: Crèche
An on-site crèche keeps member’s children safe and well.
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TMUK’s 25 Objects – 13: Engine Block
Here’s how the engine block, beating heart of every Toyota, is produced.
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TMUK’s 25 Objects – 18: Godzilla the Robot
Meet Godzilla; the Toyota-building robot.
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TMUK’s 25 Objects – 20: Parts Delivery Robot
Self-propelled robots called Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) ferry parts to members on TMUK’s production line. Oh, and they play songs too!
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TMUK’s 25 Objects – 21: Dojo and Training
Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK members train at a facility that gets its name from Japanese martial arts. Find out what it takes to be a part of the team here.
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THUMS: Better designed for you
Toyota has created a family of virtual reality models called THUMS to help us better understand the effect of an impact on the human body in an accident.
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Solar array at Deeside engine factory switches on
Toyota UK switches on almost 13,000 solar panels to power the car manufacturer’s Deeside factory in North Wales.