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Lewis Bates Takes Maiden Driver’s Title in Australian Rally Championship

November 29, 2022

Lewis Bates on his way to winning the 2022 ARC Driver’s Championship at the Coffs Coast Rally   TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Australia’s (TGRA) Lewis Bates has taken out the Driver’s Championship title in the 2022 Australian Rally Championship (ARC) for the first time following a tense battle and plenty of drama in the final round at Coffs Coast in NSW. After a win in the last round in South Australia in October, Lewis had a...

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Toyota Upgrades RAV4 Range with Improvements to Safety and Technology

November 23, 2022

Toyota has upgraded its RAV4 with new multimedia, Toyota Connected Services and safety technologies (RAV4 Edge hybrid shown)   Toyota Australia has upgraded its popular RAV4 medium SUV, introducing Toyota Connected Services1 functionality, Toyota’s latest multimedia system and new, intelligent active safety features. Arriving in local showrooms in December priced from $36,550 plus on-road costs2, headlining the updated RAV4 is Toyota’s latest-generation multimedia system that debuted on the all-new Corolla Cross compact SUV, along with an...

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Toyota Launches Upgraded Corolla Hatch and Sedan

November 8, 2022

Toyota’s upgraded Corolla hatch and sedan arrives in showrooms this month with improved technology and the latest generation hybrid powertrain (ZR hatch shown)   Toyota has updated its popular Corolla hatch and sedan ranges with a raft of upgrades, introducing Toyota Connected Services1 functionality, a new multimedia system and the latest-generation hybrid powertrain. Arriving in local showrooms this month, the refreshed Corolla range is priced from $28,1302 plus on-road costs for the petrol Ascent Sport as both...

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Toyota Takes Manufacturers Titles in Global and Australian Rally Championships

October 25, 2022

Toyota has clinched its sixth World Rally Championship (WRC) manufacturers’ crown and the 2022 Australian Rally Championship (ARC) manufacturers’ title after a dramatic weekend of racing in Spain, and here at home at The Bend in South Australia. A superb win in Rally de España by eight-time world drivers’ titleholder Sébastien Ogier sealed victory in style for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing in the 2022 WRC manufacturers’ championship. The success in Spain gives the team a clean...

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Racing Together Helps Indigenous Youth Line Up on the Grid

October 24, 2022

Harry Bates (white shirt) and local racer Kade Crawford (right) with the 2022 Racing Together team     Not-for-profit motorsport organisation Racing Together, has selected a new cohort of entrants to its Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Youth Motorsport Program, following an Open Day in Townsville on 15-16 October. Racing Together was started in late 2020 by motorsport heavyweights Garry and Monique Connelly as a way to address the nearly non-existent levels of participation by...

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