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Toyota Drives Strong Start For North Queensland Toyota Cowboys NRLW Squad

June 8, 2023

Toyota Australia and the North Queensland Toyota Dealers have assured the future of the North Queensland Toyota Cowboys inaugural NRLW squad in a milestone Principal Partnership. The multi-year partnership will see the Toyota logo displayed front-and-centre on the NRLW Cowboys’ home and away jerseys, training shirt and polo, from the start of the NRLW Premiership season in July 2023. Cowboys Chief Executive Jeff Reibel said Toyota’s investment in the club’s first elite women’s squad was...

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Toyota Yaris Family Reaches Landmark Of 10 Million Global Sales

May 10, 2023

Toyota’s ever-popular, multi-award-winning Yaris family of cars has reached a worldwide total of 10 million sales in the 25th year of production. The milestone means Yaris joins Toyota’s illustrious eight-figure sales achievers – Corolla, Camry, RAV4, HiLux and LandCruiser. Yaris has consistently been a pioneer, introducing new technologies and concepts to the compact car market for almost a quarter of a century. Its spirit of innovation has helped maintain its status as one of Toyota’s...

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Toyota Demonstrates Broad Potential Of FCEV Technology As Part Of Hydrogen Showcase

April 27, 2023

Toyota Australia is showcasing an innovative fuel cell food truck concept, the FCV Express Diner, as part of a national Hydrogen Showcase that demonstrates a variety of potential applications for its hydrogen fuel cell technology. Among the fuel cell vehicles on display is the HiAce-based FCV Express Diner concept, a Caetano 33-seat commercial bus, a Toyota forklift, EODev stationary power generator, and the Toyota Mirai sedan, demonstrating the broad applications for fuel-cell technology across a...

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Toyota Kluger, Hilux Acknowledged At Car Of The Year Awards

March 29, 2023

Toyota’s family-favourite Kluger SUV and best-selling HiLux pick-up have impressed industry experts, winning prestigious awards at leading automotive websites CarExpert and drive.com.au. Drive’s Car of the Year awards have adjudicated the Kluger as being the premium choice in the large SUV segment for the second year running, impressing with its value, hybrid powertrain and ample space. Meanwhile, Australia’s most popular car, the HiLux pick-up, has been deemed the best value proposition in the Performance category...

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New Toyota Hilux GR Sport To Be Displayed At Formula 1® Rolex Australian Grand Prix

March 29, 2023

Toyota Australia will display the new flagship HiLux GR Sport pick-up at the 2023 Formula 1® Rolex Australian Grand Prix, giving local fans their first in-the-metal look at the new halo off-road variant. The HiLux GR Sport will be on display at the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Garage – a fan activation site situated behind the main straight offering a close look at some of Toyota’s most exciting GR performance cars. Designed to replicate a real racing...

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Toyota GR86 10th Anniversary Edition Celebrates A Decade Of Affordable And Exciting Sports Performance

March 29, 2023

Toyota Australia is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the 86 sports car with the release of the limited-run GR86 10th Anniversary Edition, which arrives in Australian showrooms this month priced from $46,700 plus on-road costs1. Limited to just 86 examples locally, the GR86 10th Anniversary Edition is available with the choice of either a six-speed manual or automatic transmission to suit buyer preference. Toyota Australia Vice President Sales, Marketing and Franchise Operations Sean Hanley said...

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New-Generation Toyota C-HR To Be Offered Exclusively With Hybrid Powertrain

March 29, 2023

Toyota Australia has confirmed the second-generation C-HR small SUV will be offered exclusively with a hybrid powertrain, reflecting the brand’s commitment to lowering the carbon footprint of its vehicles. The decision also reflects the ever-increasing customer demand for hybrid vehicles, with Australian customers purchasing a record 72,815 electrified Toyotas in 2022, representing 31.5 per cent of the brand’s overall sales. Toyota Australia has said it expects electrified vehicles to account for more than 50 per...

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Toyota Gazoo Racing Resets Hot Hatch Benchmark With Arrival Of GR Corolla

February 28, 2023

The latest chapter in the exciting story of TOYOTA GAZOO Racing is ready to be told, with the fire-breathing GR Corolla arriving in Australian showrooms in March. Joining the GR86, GR Supra and GR Yaris in the high-performance TOYOTA GAZOO Racing family, the GR Corolla is offered in a highly-specified GTS grade priced from $62,300 plus on-road costs1. Toyota Australia has secured 700 units of the GR Corolla GTS for sale in the first year,...

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Toyota Australia Reveals Advanced Electrification Plans

January 31, 2023

Toyota Australia today revealed plans to launch at least three EVs in three years, starting with the bZ4X SUV late this year. The company said electrified vehicles – including hybrid-electric and other technologies – would account for more than half its sales in 2025. Last year, customers bought a record 72,815 Toyota hybrid-electric vehicles, representing 31.5 per cent of the 231,050 new Toyota vehicles delivered to customers. Toyota has further underlined its commitment to EVs...

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World Premiere Of Dakar-Inspired Hilux GR Sport

January 9, 2023

Toyota has unveiled new heights in performance and design for Australia’s best-selling vehicle with the world premiere of the HiLux GR Sport revealing a sporty off-road-focused vehicle equipped with more power, wider tracks, tuned suspension and bigger disc brakes. Benefiting from GAZOO Racing’s experience in motorsport, the new halo variant of the HiLux range builds on the renowned durability and rough-road performance of the core model with its tough Dakar-inspired design, intuitive handling and powerful...

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