TMUK’s 25 Objects – 19: Andon Cord
The Andon Cord gives members the power to stop the production line. Here’s how it works.
New Tech
In New Tech we describe some of the innovations Toyota is bringing to its range of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.
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!
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.
TMUK’s 25 Objects – 22: The Spanner
25 years ago, a single spanner sparked a revolution in UK car manufacturing. This is its story.
TMUK’S 25 Objects – 23: Mirrors on the production line
Mirrors on the production line at Toyota’s Burnaston factory help members keep an eye on production at all times.
TMUK’s 25 Objects – 24: Frozen Overalls
Find out why TMUK Paint Shop members’ uniforms are sent for the ultimate cold wash.
TMUK’s 25 Objects – 25: Belgian Road
No squeak or rattle is left unheard when a freshly built Toyota is driven down TMUK’s punishing Belgian road by a Quality Assurance team member.
T-HR3 – Toyota’s new remote-controlled robot
Toyota’s robot technology takes an important step into the future with the debut of its third generation humanoid robot, T-HR3.
Toyota Hilux Bruiser: our full-size replica of the Tamiya legend
Toyota celebrates its long association with the remote-controlled legends at Tamiya by recreating its defining Hilux Bruiser model in full size.
Toyota Sora bus concept explores future of fuel cell technology
The Toyota Sora bus is the second fuel cell concept to be unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show, proving that hydrogen power is adaptable for public applications.
Toyota Fine-Comfort Ride concept explores future fuel cell technology
The Toyota Fine-Comfort Ride premium saloon is the first of two strikingly different fuel cell concepts that will be displayed at the Tokyo Motor Show.
Toyota defines the future of mobility with Concept-i series
The Concept-i series is Toyota’s vision of future mobility – a trio of vehicles that adopt artificial intelligence to understand and interact with its drivers.
Toyota launches joint research into promotion of lifestyle support robots
Toyota and NTT have launched joint research aimed at promoting the use of partner robots that can help and co-exist in harmony with humans.
Fredric Aasbø and the Donuts from Space
We’ve teamed up with champion drift racer Fredric Aasbø to burn the world’s largest Toyota GT86 logo using nothing but tyre marks.
