Toyota US is considering boosting the TRD sub-brand, according to a recent report, which could see the introduction of more sports models including the possibility of a Camry TRD. TRD fans will remember the HiLux TRD and the Aurion TRD in Australia from a few years back, both of which […]
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Man falls 11 storeys, crash-lands on Toyota Camry, survives
A swift streak of blue and a dull thud, followed by a sparkling shower of glass droplets. That was what the astonished eyewitnesses heard and saw when a man washing windows fell down a San Francisco building last Friday. His terrible scream rent the air as Death sinisterly lurked around […]
Toyota creates the ultimate Camry sleeper, 634kW
Just a regular US-spec Toyota Camry, right? Wrong. Toyota Motorsport technical centre has converted this humble family sedan into a fully blown drag car. And we mean fully blown. It might not look like it but under that rather innocent-looking body is a 5.7-litre supercharged V8 taken from the US […]
Sporty Toyota Camry RZ now on sale from $31,990
Following in the footsteps of the Corolla ZR and Aurion ZR, Toyota Australia is announcing the new Camry RZ. It sits between the entry-level Altise and the top-spec Atara, providing a range of sporty highlights. The new special edition helps celebrate Camry’s 31st year on the Australian market, and 21st […]
2015 Toyota Prius first to be built on new global architecture
Toyota is aiming to improve the performance, safety, economy and handling of all future models through a new global platform program called the Toyota New Global Architecture. The first model to be built using the philosophy will be the next-gen Prius. The TNGA platform, kicking off in 2015, will see […]
Toyota Camry takes passengers on ‘Thrill Ride’ roller coaster
In an effort to wipe some of the conservative, characterless personality traits away from the Toyota Camry, the company has released a somewhat creative new marketing campaign. The campaign sees the Camry being used to provide a thrill ride to passengers by taking them on a roller coaster of a […]
2013 J.D. Power Initial Quality survey: Porsche, Lexus, Infiniti on top
The 2013 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study results are out, and it’s Porsche, Lexus, and Infiniti that have come out on top. At the other end, Nissan, Mitsubishi and Fiat have been rated as the least reliable. In the US, J.D. Power surveys are regarded as the best measurement tools […]
Australian vehicle sales for April 2013 – Toyota dominates
The official VFACTS figures for Australian new vehicle registrations for April 2013 are in, and it looks like Toyota has overtaken the popular Mazda3 for the overall crown, with the new Corolla. Toyota remains as the best-selling vehicle brand in the country, making up 19.9 per cent of overall sales […]