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Toyota’s Local Talent Leads Advances for HiLux Heroes

September 28, 2020

2020 Toyota HiLux Rogue and Rugged X   **Styling, engine, suspension, steering updates with strong Australian input** **Local design, engineering and testing of innovative new components** **Upgraded engine with 150kW and 500Nm** Toyota has unveiled the most aggressive, most advanced – and most Australian -hero versions of the nation’s best-selling vehicle, HiLux. In this latest update, the new HiLux Rogue and HiLux Rugged X have been endowed with substantially higher performance and innovative new features....

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GR Yaris Frenzy: 560 Orders Taken on First Day

September 24, 2020

Toyota GR Yaris (pre-production model shown)   **More than half the 1,000 launch offer cars pre-ordered yesterday** **NSW and Queensland customers dominate early orders** **Most popular colour choice is white** Toyota’s new GR Yaris performance car has raced to sales success ahead of its November launch with 560 cars ordered when pre-sales began yesterday. Extraordinary demand – fuelled by the launch offer for the first 1,000 cars – led to a flood of online orders...

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GR Super Sport Makes Debut Ahead of Toyota’s Le Mans Victory

September 21, 2020

Toyota GR Super Sport   **First public dynamic demonstration of Toyota’s road-going hypercar** **Third victory at Le Mans for the TS050 Hybrid – the inspiration for the GR Super Sport** **New hypercar adopts hybrid and all-wheel-drive technology from motorsport** Toyota’s GR Super Sport hypercar has been driven in public for the first time, featuring in the build-up to the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race classic where Toyota earned a third consecutive victory. The...

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Toyota Invests in New Performance Brand with GR Yaris

September 16, 2020

**Pure-bred sports car with a remarkable sub-$40,000 driveaway price** **Online and in-dealer pre-sale reservations start on 23 September** **Limited edition model designed for circuit racing due next year** Toyota Australia has revealed a significant investment in its emerging GR brand, with customers of the 200kW GR Yaris set to reap a substantial bottom-line benefit when the high-performance sports car arrives in November. GR Yaris will storm onto the local market as a single, high-specification grade...

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Australia’s Best-Selling Car is a Toyota Hybrid

September 3, 2020

Australia’s best-selling vehicle – the hybrid RAV4 (Cruiser grade shown)   **RAV4 Hybrid is Australia’s top-selling car in August** **It is the first time a model’s hybrid sales have achieved this feat** **Hybrids now account for more than one-quarter of Toyota’s 2020 sales** Toyota has made automotive history in Australia with its hybrid RAV4 SUV topping the local industry sales chart in August. RAV4, which is also sold with petrol versions, has led the market...

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