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W2RC 2023: Toyota's Dakar Rally line-up

W2RC 2023: Toyota's Dakar Rally line-up

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December 5, 2022
Next year’s FIA World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC 2023) will soon launch in style with the season’s headlining event, the Dakar Rally. Toyota Gazoo Racing is primed to take on this challenge, widely regarded as the world’s toughest cross-country race, with a three-car team.Reigning champions Nasser Al-Attiyah and Mathieu Baumel will return to lead the way…
Toyota Yaris review: what the media say

Toyota Yaris review: what the media say

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December 2, 2022
Why settle for just one Toyota Yaris review when we have collected all of the UK motoring publications reviews into one handy place? After being invited to test-drive our new Toyota Yaris on a combination of Britain’s roads earlier this year, the national motoring press has had its say. Scroll below to see who said what…
WEC 2023: Who's in Toyota's race team?

WEC 2023: Who's in Toyota's race team?

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December 2, 2022
Following its clean sweep of this year’s WEC, Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) has thought carefully about how to best approach the 2023 World Endurance Championship. Excitement is already building ahead of the season opener in March, as new rivals join our GR010 Hybrid in the top-flight Hypercar category, as well as the new season marking…
Hydrogen Hilux prototype starts development

Hydrogen Hilux prototype starts development

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December 2, 2022
Toyota is leading a consortium to develop a prototype hydrogen fuel cell-powered version of its world-famous Hilux pick-up at the company’s UK vehicle plant in Burnaston, Derbyshire. Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK (TMUK) has successfully secured UK Government funding for the project through the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC), an organisation supporting the development of cleaner technologies…
How do you fix condensation inside a car?

How do you fix condensation inside a car?

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December 2, 2022
Condensation inside the car is something that affects all vehicles. We’ve put together a quick primer on what causes car condensation and how to reduce its effects.What is condensation?Condensation forms when warm air containing moisture comes into contact with a cold surface, such as your car window. When the warm air meets the cold air, the moisture…
Toyota People: Dave Evans, BJ40 restorer

Toyota People: Dave Evans, BJ40 restorer

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December 1, 2022
Pull into Dave Evans’s driveway and the first thing you see is a gleaming blue, 2019 Toyota Hilux Invincible Double Cab. Dave is a carpenter on the Isle of Wight and uses the 2.4-litre diesel Hilux as a work vehicle. Parked to its left is a 2019 RAV4, bought at a year old with 9,000…
True MPG heroes: Yaris and Yaris Cross

True MPG heroes: Yaris and Yaris Cross

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November 24, 2022
A common thread running through many test-drive reviews of the current Yaris supermini and Yaris Cross SUV is the surprising fuel economy – their true mpg. Both models are powered by the same hyper-efficient, fourth generation hybrid electric system, which enables a high percentage of pure electric, zero emission EV driving in typical urban commuting…
2022 FIA World Rally-Raid Championship dominated by Toyota

2022 FIA World Rally-Raid Championship dominated by Toyota

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November 22, 2022
Toyota Gazoo Racing completed the inaugural FIA World Rally-Raid Championship (officially abbreviated to W2RC) by delivering a dominant performance in every category: for drivers, co-drivers and as a manufacturer.The title treble was secured when Nasser Al-Attiyah and navigator Mathieu Baumel (below) brought home their GR DKR Hilux T1+ in second place on the final round…
WRC 2023: Who is in Toyota's rally line-up?

WRC 2023: Who is in Toyota's rally line-up?

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November 19, 2022
Already looking ahead to WRC 2023, Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) has been thinking carefully about how to secure its third consecutive title treble in the world’s top rally championship. Much has been going on behind the scenes, but we’re pleased to report that TGR is now ready to reveal its altered driver line-up.Still under the…
Toyota bZ Compact Concept unveiled at LA

Toyota bZ Compact Concept unveiled at LA

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November 17, 2022
The Toyota bZ Compact Concept makes its debut today at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show, giving a glimpse of what the future could hold as Toyota extends the electrification vision of its bZ “Beyond Zero” sub-brand. The concept is a full battery electric vehicle (BEV) displaying a new “clean-vital” design approach that combines minimalism with…
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