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Toyota Australia has announced the addition of the Prius V seven-seat family variant to the local lineup, with an arrival time of around May. The Toyota Prius V is an elongated seaven-seat Prius that should appeal to growing families without c...
It was bound to happen sooner or later, but the Japanese have finally taken two Toyota 86s to a little drift session. For those that don't know the 86's name comes from the original Toyota AE86 introduced in the early 1980s, which gained a cult follo...
Along with Subaru's BRZ, Toyota's GT 86 is one of the most anticipated cars for 2012. The wait, as far pricing goes is over, at least in the UK, where the car will cost just £24,995 (AUD$36, 956). That folks, is the on-road price for the entry...
Toyota says it has not ruled out producing the Corolla small car in Australia as it contemplates its future local manufacturing operations. The local car maker’s boss, Max Yasuda, told the Australian Financial Review yesterday that the compa...
The mining boom is set to give birth to another Toyota workhorse with a new dual-cab ute variant of the LandCruiser 70-Series. Toyota’s work truck namesake to the LandCruiser 200-Series 4WD is currently available in Cab Chassis, Troop Carrie...
The Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) has launched a petition calling on members of Federal Parliament to continue to support the local automotive industry. The petition follows last week's confirmation that 350 jobs would be axed...
Toyota Racing is making good use of its long-term investment in hybrid technology with the development of two TS03 HYBRID cars for competition in this year’s FIA World Endurance Championship. So far, Toyota has sold more than 3.5 million h...
Toyota has reportedly developed a way to produce its hybrid and electric vehicles without using scarce and expensive rare earth metals. Japan’s Kyodo News reports Toyota – the world’s largest manufacturer of hybrid vehicles – could hav...
Australia's manufacturing minister remains upbeat about the future of Australia's automotive industry despite yesterday's confirmation that 350 jobs would be cut from Toyota’s local operations. Minister Kim Carr says he is optimistic about A...
Toyota Australia has axed 350 employees at its Altona plant in Melbourne, blaming the decision on current market conditions that include a high Australian dollar. The move to cut staff at the plant where it builds Camry and Aurion models for b...