Toyota’s Corolla hatch is just one model to benefit from a raft of performance, safety and technology upgrades that will be rolled out over the second half of 2022 (pre-upgrade model shown)

Toyota has announced a raft of upgrades across its passenger car and small SUV range, with the Corolla hatch and sedan, Yaris, Yaris Cross, C-HR, GR Supra and Camry set to receive a range of enhancements, to be rolled out over the second half of 2022.

Toyota Australia Vice President Sales, Marketing and Franchise Operations Sean Hanley said the raft of updates across a number of models, were evidence of Toyota’s ongoing commitment to continuously improving the line-up.

“Toyota will continue to keep our customers informed on key changes to our significant line-up and we encourage our customers to speak with their preferred Toyota Dealer about these enhancements,” he said.

Corolla models will receive the greatest range of improvements with Hybrid Electric versions of the Corolla hatch and sedan gaining a performance upgrade, with an 8kW boost that brings combined peak power to 98kW.

Safety and security will be enhanced with the adoption of Toyota Connected Services¹, enabled through an in-built data communication module (DCM) that offers advanced safety features including automatic collision notification², SOS emergency call³ and stolen vehicle tracking⁴.

Corolla hatch and sedan also gain the latest version of Toyota’s multimedia system, including additional USB-C connectivity. Corolla will also feature a number of updated safety and convenience features, and exterior styling tweaks including fresh alloy wheel designs and an updated colour palette⁵.

For Yaris Cross, the updates will offer improved technology and a refreshed style with enhancements to interior trim including black leather-accented upholstery on Urban variants.

GR Supra will also receive a new design of alloy wheel and a newly offered manual transmission version.

Yaris Cross, Yaris hatch, C-HR and Camry will all be available with an updated exterior colour range that introduces a raft of new colours and finishes.

Further details and any price adjustments will be announced closer to each model’s arrival in the second half of the year.

¹ Connected Services complimentary period ends 3 years from delivery date. Fees and charges may apply thereafter. Not available outside Australia or if services are disabled or terminated. Dependent on 4G enabled DCM, GPS signal strength, mobile network coverage, operational related components and other factors outside Toyota’s control which can limit the ability or functionality of the system. Check your Owner’s Manual for explanation of limitations. Please drive safely. ² Driver assist feature only. Not a substitute for safe driving practices. Not available outside Australia or if service is disabled or terminated. Only activates if vehicle’s DCM detects airbag deployment or an impact sensor notification. Dependent on 4G enabled DCM, GPS signal strength, mobile network coverage, operational related components and other factors outside Toyota’s control which can limit the ability or functionality of the system. Check your Owner’s Manual for explanation of limitations. Please drive safely. ³ Driver assist feature only. Not a substitute for safe driving practices. Not available outside Australia or if service is disabled or terminated. Only operates if vehicle’s SOS button is pressed. Dependent on 4G enabled DCM, GPS signal strength, mobile network coverage, operational related components and other factors outside Toyota’s control which can limit the ability or functionality of the system. Check your Owner’s Manual for explanation of limitations. Please drive safely. ⁴ Not available outside Australia or if service is disabled or terminated. Dependent on sufficient battery power, 4G enabled DCM, GPS signal strength, mobile network coverage, operational related components and other factors outside Toyota’s control which can limit the ability or functionality of the system. Guest required to obtain police report. Vehicle location information, if available, only provided to Police. Vehicle recovery not guaranteed. For details, visit www.toyota.com.au/connected/faq-support. ⁵ Driver assist feature. Only operates under certain conditions. Check your Owner’s Manual for explanation of limitations. Please drive safety. ⁶ Toyota Australia reserves the right to vary or discontinue the current interior and exterior colours, trims and colour/trim/model combinations.