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Toyota Corolla not ruled out for local production

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...

Toyota Corolla Review

Despite what many might believe to be a rather mundane choice in personal transport these days, the humble Toyota Corolla has been the undisputed champion of small car sales in Australia for 11 of the past 12 years. That’s a remarkable a...

Toyota Australia targets 40,000 extra sales in 2012

Toyota Australia hopes to sell an extra 40,000 vehicles in 2012 as it rebounds from a turbulent 2011 with fresh product in an improving domestic and global economic environment. Toyota delivered 181,624 new passenger cars, SUVs and light comme...

Girl gets the car she was born in for 16th birthday: video

An Ohio teenager was given a unique present for her 16th birthday: the keys to the car she was born in. Johanna Kearns was born in her mother’s 1989 Toyota Corolla in 1995 while her parents were on the way to the hospital. Johanna’s mother,...

Toyota Corolla tops Australian new car sales in January

The Toyota Corolla has started 2011 as it finished 2010, beating the Holden Commodore to become the top-selling new vehicle in Australia for the third consecutive month. In total, 4045 Corolla sedan and hatch variants were sold in January, a recor...

January 2011 VFACTS: Slow start after Queensland floods

The Australian automotive industry has made a slow start to 2011, suffering from reduced sales in a disaster-riddled Queensland. The story of the month was without doubt the performance of the traditional local heroes – Commodore and Falcon – who...

2011 Toyota Yaris, Corolla get more value

Toyota has sweetened the deal with all Yaris and Corolla purchases, throwing in up to $2410 worth of extras. The Yaris receives the bulk of Toyota's latest price sweetener, with pricing reduced by up to 5.5 percent, with the biggest price drop see...

Toyota mid-year review 2010

Toyota Australia’s Mike Breen spoke with CarAdvice about the first half of 2010 and looked ahead to the rest of the year... The year so far Toyota sales have increased 14 percent in the first six months of 2010, marginally below the 16.7 perc...

Toyota Corolla Ascent Sport Special Edition

Toyota Corolla is a huge seller in Australia and has been for decades. Not content to rest on its laurels, Toyota Australia has announced a special edition called the Corolla Ascent Sport. It is based on the standard Corolla Ascent hatch – no sedan...

2010 Toyota Corolla sedan updated for Australia

A new 2.0-litre engine, refreshed exterior and interior styling and price cuts on the low- and mid-spec models are among the highlights of the 2010 Toyota Corolla sedan mid-life upgrade. The range-topping Ultima sedan becomes the first Corolla in...