June 23, 2020
New Yaris to leapfrog competition (overseas pre-production model shown with optional black roof). Toyota Australia’s new-generation Yaris will leapfrog competitors in the light-car market, setting a new benchmark with segment firsts and the introduction of in-demand premium features. Advanced driver-assist and safety features in the fourth-generation Yaris include technologies aimed at reducing accidents at intersections1, plus a new airbag designed to protect the heads of front-seat occupants – all supported by a stiffer and...
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June 16, 2020
Toyota offers free access to safety technology. Toyota has expanded its commitment to global road safety by making software for its virtual crash-test dummies freely available to competitors and researchers. Known as THUMS (Total HUman Model for Safety), Toyota’s proprietary software is designed to save lives and reduce injuries by facilitating detailed computer analysis of the impact of collisions on vehicle occupants and pedestrians during crash-testing. The virtual crash-test dummies support research and development...
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June 5, 2020
Harry and Lewis Bates in practice at Bathurst in a bid to try and top the Australian GR Supra GT Cup leaderboard launching after this weekend’s race at Le Mans. Toyota is seeking to reward Australia’s best virtual drivers as it launches an Australian leaderboard for the one-make GR Supra GT Cup series, played through Gran Turismo Sport® on PS4®. The GR Supra GT Cup is now in its second year drawing gamers, motoring...
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June 4, 2020
New Toyota Fortuner: more power, less fuel (overseas pre-production model shown). Toyota has unveiled a mid-life upgrade for its seven-seat Fortuner SUV, elevating its visual appeal while assembling multiple improvements to engine, driving and towing performance. Due in Australia in late August, Fortuner’s bold exterior styling is refreshed with a more premium look, reflecting the vehicle’s dual role as a comfortable urban transporter and a rugged off-road explorer. But the most significant changes are...
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June 4, 2020
Upgraded Toyota HiLux available from late August (overseas pre-production model shown). A bolder, tougher-looking HiLux range has made its global debut along with an expanded line-up and significant improvements to performance, fuel economy, ride comfort, towing and equipment levels. The updated HiLux, arriving in Australian showrooms from late August, offers beefier output from its biggest-selling 2.8-litre turbo-diesel engine due to multiple new components and enhanced cooling. Maximum power has been increased to 150kW (+15.3...
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