Toyota has revealed a rather odd-looking new concept car evolved from last year’s Camatte concept. Called the Camatte57s, the quirky package showcases lightweight components and detachable panels. The Camatte57s is about adjustablility and versatility. The seats and pedals can all be adjusted, while the interior layout is focused around accommodating […]
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New Toyota Corolla sedan unveiled, arrives in Australia early 2014
Toyota has unveiled the new-look 2014 Toyota Corolla sedan in two slightly different forms; a European version (pictured in white) and a US version. The local arm has confirmed Australia will receive a variation of the Euro version early next year. Showcasing a clear design relationship with the Toyota Furia […]
2013 International Engine of the Year winners announced
It’s that time of year again. The 2013 International Engine of the Year Awards have been announced, with some of last year’s winners carrying over various crowns, and some newcomers making their mark. Taking home the overall 2013 International Engine of the Year Award is once again the Ford EcoBoost […]
Australian vehicle sales for May 2013 – Toyota HiLux king
The official VFACTS figures for Australian new vehicle registrations for May 2013 are out, and it looks like Toyota is maintaining a strong lead over Mazda for the outright best-seller crown. Toyota remains as the best-selling vehicle brand in the country as well, making up 19.6 per cent of overall […]
BMW-Toyota project set to be based on 86 coupe – report
Toyota and BMW announced a co-development deal last year which will see the two companies work together on an all-new vehicle. There’s some indication coming through that the car could be based on the Toyota 86. With BMW handling and Toyota hybrid economy, the new model is set to be […]
TRD 2014 Lexus IS revealed, tweaked styling and handling
Toyota Racing Development (TRD) has come up with a set of tasty options for the yet-to-arrive 2014 Lexus IS range. The new model will go on sale in Australia later this year. Although TRD usually only offers accessories and options for Toyota products, the Lexus IS the company’s sportiest sedan. […]
Sold: 1967 Toyota 2000GT for US$1.15 million
A super-rare 1967 Toyota 2000GT sports coupe has sold for a whopping US$1.15 million (approximately AU$1,112,830) at a recent RM Auction in the US. This makes it the most expensive Toyota production car in history. The mint yellow example is all original. Official production numbers are hard to come by, […]
BMW ranked as most powerful car brand by Forbes
According to data collected by Forbes in the US, BMW is ranked as the most powerful car brand. The list takes into account various company’s revenue and branding values. Sitting at the top of the overall list is of course Apple, followed by Microsoft. The computer giants are worth $87.1 […]