December 15, 2020
Toyota corporate logo From 30 November 2020, Toyota Australia has reclassified all outstanding vehicles under the Takata Airbag Recall Campaign as critical. Safety is Toyota’s highest priority and the new classification means that all affected vehicle owners will receive a notification requesting they make a booking to have a Takata recall completed free of charge as a matter of urgency. State and Territory registration authorities have also recently taken additional steps, which means that registration...
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December 2, 2020
Toyota’s upgraded GR Supra gains a 35kW power boost delivering improved sports car performance **Retuned turbo 3.0-litre straight six gains 35kW to produce maximum 285kW** **0-100km/h time cut by 0.2 seconds to 4.1 seconds** **Additional under-bonnet bracing improves rigidity and agile handling** Toyota is set to deliver performance car fans an early Christmas present with the upgraded GR Supra – with a power boost of 35kW – arriving in dealerships today. With 285kW now...
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December 2, 2020
Toyota Australia has today announced that it will initiate a safety recall involving Diesel HiLux and Fortuner vehicles produced between June 2018 – December 2018 (inclusive). The total number of vehicles involved is 23,957. Within the brake booster of involved vehicles, the strength of the resin piston could degrade due to improper moulding conditions during production. If this were to occur, repeated operation of the brake pedal may cause the piston to break, potentially causing...
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December 2, 2020
After an investigation, the ACCC has accepted an undertaking from Toyota Australia in relation to the statutory consumer guarantees in the Australian Consumer Law. The investigation focussed on communication with consumers about their rights under the consumer guarantees, including in relation to Diesel Particulate Filters in certain Hilux, Prado and Fortuner models. Toyota Australia welcomed the opportunity to resolve this matter without formal legal proceedings and without Toyota Australia being required to pay a monetary...
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December 1, 2020
Toyota has released its first GR Sport conversion, based on the stylish C-HR (two-tone option pictured) Toyota’s stylish C-HR SUV has received a sporty boost as the first model in Australia to receive the GR Sport makeover. Inspired by Toyota’s performance-focused GR models, the new GR Sport variant elevates the front-drive C-HR GXL, adding a hybrid powertrain as well as dynamic design elements, a sportier suspension and larger 19-inch alloy wheels. The new C-HR...
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November 27, 2020
Toyota GR Yaris Rallye (overseas model shown) Toyota’s special-edition GR Yaris Rallye performance car will be launched in Australia in March with an introductory offer of $56,200 driveaway1. The introductory offer price will apply to the first 200 cars, after which the price will move to the official recommended retail price of $54,500 plus on-road costs2. GR Yaris Rallye promises an even richer experience for enthusiasts who want to take their cars to the...
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November 26, 2020
Toyota GR Yaris Toyota has launched its hotly anticipated 200kW Toyota GR Yaris, a pure performance car forged in the heat of motorsport competition. The new super-hot hatch is already a sales success with local dealers taking 1,200 advance orders for the second model in the GR performance car range, following the GR Supra launched in 2019. GR Yaris has all the credentials for competition success. At its heart is a new 200kW/370Nm 1.6-litre...
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November 26, 2020
The GAZOO RACING CLUB will offer members a unique experience of Toyota’s GR performance car and motorsport brand Toyota has launched the GAZOO RACING CLUB to bring like-minded motoring enthusiasts together and celebrate their passion for performance driving, motorsports and Toyota’s rich performance car heritage. The GAZOO RACING CLUB is designed to give car enthusiasts a deeper experience of the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing brand and help develop a community where members can share their...
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November 26, 2020
CAD render of the all-new Yaris AP4 that TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Australia will campaign in the 2021 Australian Rally Championship Toyota has unveiled the new generation GR Yaris AP4 rally car that Toyota GAZOO Racing Australia (TGRA) will campaign in the 2021 Australian Rally Championship (ARC). While Toyota has long supported a local factory-backed rally team, this is the first time that the company – through its Product Planning and Development division (PP&D) –...
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November 24, 2020
Toyota will expand its C-HR range when the GR Sport grade arrives in late November (overseas model shown) **Toyota’s first GR Sport model based on C-HR Hybrid 2WD arrives late November** **Sports styling includes unique front bumper, grille and 19-inch alloys** **Retuned suspension delivers more dynamic driving experience** Toyota will launch its first GR Sport model in Australia when the C-HR GR Sport goes on sale in late November. The introduction of the C-HR...
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