Britain’s oldest Toyota Carina E found!
We’ve tracked down the oldest British-built Toyota Carina E on the road. Read the full story here.
New Tech
In New Tech we describe some of the innovations Toyota is bringing to its range of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.
Akio Toyoda is Autocar’s Automotive Hero 2012
Akio Toyoda, president and chief executive of Toyota, has been named Autocar’s man of the year.
Classic Toyota 2000GT returned to former glory
We had an exclusive opportunity to see a classic Toyota 2000GT that had been lovingly restored to showroom specification.
Car design – inside Toyota’s top secret ED2 facility
The location of Toyota’s European design HQ ED2 in the south of France offers stealth with style in order to tap into global trends.
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.
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 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.
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.
THUMS up for Toyota as future safety systems revealed
Toyota has announced the development of four new technologies that focus on protecting pedestrians and the elderly in the event of an accident…
