We still haven’t heard anything official about the 300 Series Toyota LandCruiser, but now a report seems to have information that confirms the new model will debut in April 2021. We previously heard reports that it would debut in August this year. The coronavirus pandemic has definitely slowed some things […]
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Toyota Australia unveils GR Yaris AP4 rally car for 2021 ARC
Toyota’s new GR Yaris is already described as a rally car for the road. So what could you possibly expect in terms of a proper rally car version other than a crazy little machine like this? Introducing the GR Yaris AP4 rally car. It will be campaigned by Toyota Gazoo […]
Toyota GR Yaris Rallye on sale in Australia from $56,200
Toyota Australia has confirmed it will be launching the new GR Yaris Rallye edition with special drive-away pricing starting from $56,200, but only for the first 200 units. Similar deals were offered in Australia for the initial allocation of regular GR Yaris models, priced from $39,950 drive-away, but only for […]
Stock Toyota GR Yaris makes 204.5kW during dyno test (video)
Toyota Australia hasn’t even launched the hotly-anticipated GR Yaris yet, but fans might be wondering what sort of power the engine actually produces when strapped to a dyno. Well, a tuner in Italy, Biesse Racing, managed to get ahold of one to see what sort of power it produces on […]
2021 Toyota Fortuner GX review (video)
Following the launch of the significantly updated HiLux, Toyota has also provided a coinciding refresh for the launch of the 2021 Fortuner seven-seat SUV range. It gets the retuned turbo-diesel engine, bringing more power and torque (from 130kW/450Nm to 150kW/500Nm) and a decent reduction in fuel consumption, while various bits […]
Initial 1100 Toyota GR Yaris allocation sold out in Australia
The Toyota GR Yaris has sold out in Australia, with the first 1000 vehicles priced from $39,950 drive-away all gone, and the further 100 units more recently offered for $44,950 drive-away also now accounted for. Toyota Australia sent out a statement today confirming that all pre-orders are sold, saying that […]
Toyota Australia confirms C-HR ‘GR Sport’, more to come?
Toyota’s sporty GR Sport sub-brand will soon launch in Australia with the arrival of the first product; the C-HR GR Sport. It will arrive here later this month. To refresh your memory; Toyota’s motorsport partner and more recently performance sub-brand, Gazoo Racing, is planning to roll out a number of […]
Australian vehicle sales for October 2020 (VFACTS)
The new car market is showing signs of recovery, with October 2020 VFACTS figures, released today, revealing a year-to-date (YTD) increase of 0.7 per cent compared with September. Australian consumers purchased (VFACTS counts new vehicle registrations, not sales, but we’ll call them sales) 81,220 vehicles in October. That’s down only […]