Toyota Australia is set to launch the all-new C-HR premium SUV in the first quarter of 2024, bringing with it wholesale improvements in luxury, technology and hybrid performance for the European designed and built small SUV. The sophisticated new C-HR offers a more premium edge to the small SUV segment, leading the way for cutting-edge design and emotional engagement with a new three-tiered line-up crowned by the dynamically and visually enhanced GR Sport grade. The...
oyota Australia has today announced that it will initiate a safety recall involving Kluger petrol and hybrid variants produced between March 2023 and July 2023 (inclusive). There are approximately 630 vehicles involved in the Australian market. Of the involved vehicles, approximately 300 have been delivered to customers, with the remainder to be rectified prior to new vehicle delivery. For involved vehicles, the spiral cable assembly in the steering column may lose its electrical connection on...
Ryan Casha has won the 2023 TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Australia 86 Series title after pulling out all stops to win two of the three races at the season finale at Bathurst over the weekend. With just 190 points separating the top five contenders going into the final round and a total of 300 points on offer, it was a battle that came down to the wire and Casha was up for the challenge. In stunning...
Toyota Australia has boosted the safety credentials of its lightweight GR86 performance coupe, adding important active safety features to manual grades while bringing additional performance upgrades to the flagship GTS. Versions equipped with the six-speed manual transmission will now include autonomous emergency braking (AEB) and Lane Departure Alert (LDA) with leading vehicle notice offered on automatic grades.1 Toyota will also offer a new optional Performance Pack on GTS grades which enhances handling dynamics and stopping...
Eighteen-year-old Ben Stewart has won himself a drive in the final round of the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Australia (TGRA) 86 Series at Bathurst on 5-8 October after winning over the judges at the TGRA Scholarship Series Evaluation Day at Sydney Motorsport Park. Ben came out on top against three other drivers – Charlie Parker, Shayne Nowickyj and Summer Parker – that were selected for the Evaluation Day from a field of 15 eligible drivers. A...
Toyota Australia has extended its long-term sponsorship of the Australian Football League (AFL) for another four years, making it one of the world’s strongest sporting partnerships that will be in place for at least 24 years. Toyota Australia President & CEO Matthew Callachor and AFL Chief Executive Gillon McLachlan announced the sponsorship extension at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) today. The sponsorship will see Toyota Australia remain as the premier partner of the AFL, AFLW’s...
The Toyota HiLux range has become even more appealing to Aussie fans with the arrival of its new flagship variant, the all-terrain performance GR Sport which enters local showrooms priced from $73,990 plus on-road costs1. The result of extensive development, including by Australian styling design and engineering evaluation teams, the HiLux GR Sport takes the desirability and capability of Australia’s favourite pick-up to new levels. Toyota Australia Vice President Sales, Marketing and Franchise Operations Sean...
Toyota Australia is thrilled to announce and commemorate a monumental milestone in the world of rallying as Coral Taylor secures her place as the record holder for the most wins in the Australian Rally Championship (ARC). As a co-driver with 2019 ARC winner Harry Bates, Coral won a second consecutive race over the weekend, taking out the Middle of Everywhere Gippsland Rally ahead of championship leaders and defending champions Lewis Bates and Anthony McLoughlin. Coral’s...
Toyota Australia has presented a range of exciting new production and concept vehicles showcasing Toyota’s diverse powertrain technologies, headlined by the HiLux Revo BEV Concept. Alongside the HiLux Revo BEV Concept, the showcase saw Toyota present a number of new vehicles due to arrive in Australia over the next 12 months including all-new LandCruiser Prado, hybrid C-HR and fully-electric bZ4X, upgraded LandCruiser 70 Series, two new HiLux variants, and the RHD full-sized pick-up Tundra. Toyota...
Toyota will celebrate the 100th race in the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Australia (TGRA) 86 Series this weekend (20 August) when 32 racecars lineup on the grid at The Bend Motorsport Park for the first time since 2018, as part of the OTR SuperSprint Supercars event. Since starting in 2016, the series has become widely acknowledged as the premier grassroots circuit racing category in Australia and recognised as a development pathway for aspiring professional race drivers. Toyota...