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Toyota’s Footy Forest Provides Significant Boost for National Tree Day

August 3, 2022

Toyota’s Footy Forest initiative will donate nearly 9000 seedlings for planting by schools and community groups around Australia.   Toyota Australia has demonstrated its commitment to sustainability and positive environmental outcomes through The Footy Forest initiative, resulting in nearly 9000 seedlings donated for planting by schools and community groups around the country. Developed as an extension of Toyota’s Good for Footy program with the Australian Football League (AFL), The Footy Forest supports Planet Ark’s National...

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LandCruiser 70 Series – Order Pause

July 29, 2022

Toyota Australia has paused order-taking for the LandCruiser 70 Series as a customer-focused measure, due to supply and demand factors that have resulted in extended wait times for customers. Available supply is being impacted by ongoing production disruptions being experienced by the global automotive industry. At the same time, the model’s popularity among Australian customers remains at historical highs due to its rugged capabilities. Toyota Australia’s Vice President Sales, Marketing and Franchise Operations, Sean Hanley,...

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Toyota Australia Supports Planet Ark’s National Tree Day to Help Drive a Sustainable Future

July 29, 2022

Toyota Australia supports Planet Ark’s National Tree Day to help drive a sustainable future   Toyota Australia has reinforced its commitment to creating a more sustainable future by supporting Planet Ark’s Schools Tree Day and National Tree Day, encouraging all Australians to plant a tree for the benefit of the environment and the future of the community. Organised by Planet Ark in partnership with Toyota Australia, Schools Tree Day is held on Friday 29th July...

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Toyota Demonstrates Power of Hydrogen Technology at Marvel Stadium

July 28, 2022

Toyota demonstrated the broad potential for hydrogen fuel cell technology by powering the Marvel Stadium sign and displaying its Mirai FCEV during last weekend’s AFL clash between the Western Bulldogs and Melbourne Demons   Toyota has demonstrated the power and potential application for hydrogen technology using a stationary fuel cell to power the iconic Marvel Stadium sign and coaches’ box for last weekend’s Round 19 AFL clash between the Western Bulldogs and Melbourne Demons. The...

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Toyota to Celebrate Decade of Toyota 86 With GR86 10th Anniversary Edition

July 24, 2022

GR86 10th Anniversary Edition (pre-production overseas model shown) Toyota Australia is set to celebrate the 10th birthday of the fan-favourite 86 rear-drive sports coupe with the release of a special-edition GR86 10th Anniversary Edition. With just 86 examples available for Australia, the first of the GR86 10th Anniversary Edition will arrive soon after the new-generation GR86 sports car is launched locally in September. Toyota Australia Vice President Sales, Marketing and Franchise Operations Sean Hanley said the new GR86...

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Toyota Recognises Community Contribution at Excellence in Road Safety Education Awards

July 11, 2022

Federal Member for Gilmore Fiona Phillips with Rotarian and RYDA Organiser, Neil Simpson, Dealer/Principal of Batemans Bay Toyota Jade Cowan and John Elliott, National Program Manager for Road Safety Education Ltd at the presentation at the Rotary Club of Batemans Bay   Toyota Australia has presented the Toyota Community Award to the Eurobodalla RYDA Scheme in Batemans Bay as part of the annual Excellence in Road Safety Education Awards. The Excellence in Road Safety Education...

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Toyota to Bring Turbocharged Power to Kluger Line-Up

July 11, 2022

2023 Toyota Kluger (overseas pre-production model shown).   Toyota will provide customers with a new powertrain choice, in the popular Kluger, with the addition of a new 2.4-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine in the first quarter of 2023. The new four-cylinder engine will introduce a highly efficient and more responsive powertrain for families in Australia. The 2.4-litre engine employs a range of sophisticated technologies, including a newly developed turbocharger, optimised fuel injection system and long stroke...

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Toyota to Upgrade HiLux Range with Updated Safety and Convenience

July 7, 2022

Toyota Australia has announced a significant performance and capability upgrade for the HiLux Rogue 4×4 flagship pick-up, which will be enhanced with a wider track and updated suspension package in the fourth quarter of 2022. The new dual-cab HiLux Rogue boasts a track increase of approximately 140mm in the front and rear, while the vehicle’s ride height has also been increased by approximately 20mm, with both changes helping aid off-road ability while also improving on-road...

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Toyota Australia Posts $249 Million After-tax Profit

July 7, 2022

Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited (TMCA) has returned an after-tax profit of $249 million for the financial year ended 31 March 2022. Comprising Toyota Australia, Lexus Australia and Revolution operations, the latest result reflects ongoing strong demand for new vehicles and includes proceeds from the sale of the Chatswood Toyota dealership in Sydney. The 2021-22 return compares with an after-tax profit of $332 million in the previous financial year, which included the sale of the...

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Tamworth Country Music Festival Fans Raise Record $56,441 for Local Community Health Centre

May 19, 2022

Toyota Zone hat & pins sales at the Toyota Country Music Festival in Tamworth Thousands of fans at this year’s Toyota Country Music Festival in Tamworth (TCMF) have raised a remarkable $56,441 for the Tamworth Aboriginal Medical Service (TAMS). The record amount came from the sale of the iconic Toyota wide-brimmed straw hats that were available at the Toyota Zone throughout the Festival for a gold coin donation, as well as limited-edition pins for a...

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