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20 Aug 12FIRST PICTURES: New Toyota Auris
Toyota claims its new Auris will offer improved dynamics, more distinctive styling and higher equipment levels as well as being cheaper to run when th... -
20 Aug 12Toyota Prius Plug-in: Test Drive Review
The new Toyota Prius Plug-in is effectively a new segment within the segment of plug-in hybrids, which run on electricity from a plug before switching... -
16 Aug 12PSA Peugeot Citroen to supply Toyota with vans for Europe
Toyota and PSA Peugeot Citroen are teaming up to supply light commercial vehicles to the European market. The agreement will see PSA provide Toyota ... -
16 Jul 12Toyota Prius Plus: Test Drive Review
In addition to the existing hybrids in its current range (Prius and Auris hybrid), and those about to go on sale (Prius plug-in and Yaris hybrid), Toy... -
13 Jul 12BMW and Toyota join forces to develop eco technology
BMW and Toyota are set to challenge their rivals by joining forces to develop future technologies for vehicles including electric power and fuel cell ... -
21 Jun 12Toyota Yaris Hybrid: Test Drive Review
With significant changes to the capital allowance bands coming next April, Toyota's hybrid version of the Yaris could offer fleets a financially savvy... -
8 Jun 12Toyota Hilux fleet supplied to The Broads Authority
Toyota has supplied a fleet of nine Toyota Hilux double cabs to The Broads Authority in Norfolk and Suffolk to be used by rangers and construction mai... -
6 Jun 12Toyota expects GT86 'halo effect'
Toyota's new sports car, the GT86, will have a "halo effect" on the brand, according to UK managing director Jon Williams. Speaking to BusinessCar, he... -
28 May 12Toyota GT86: Test Drive Review
It may not be a core fleet model, or even a volume retail seller, but the GT86 coupe is a crucial car for Toyota. The Japanese company is attempting t... -
17 May 12Toyota strengthens UK hybrid sales
Toyota and Lexus vehicles now account for more than 75% of all hybrids on UK roads. Almost 100,000 hybrids have been sold in the UK between 2007 and t... -
25 Apr 12Toyota Prius plug-in open for orders
Toyota's Prius Plug-in is now available to order, with first deliveries due in early July. With 49g/km CO2, the electric hybrid costs £27,985 after th... -
30 Mar 12Toyota to roll out bold whole life costs tool
Toyota and its premium brand Lexus is so confident that its products stand up to whole-life costs scrutiny that it has developed a complex new calcula... -
23 Mar 12Toyota GB raises hybrid status
Hybrid models will form a "significant and growing part" of Toyota GB's business car plans, encompassing both the Toyota and Lexus brands. Outlining t... -
16 Jan 12Toyota Avensis: Test Drive Review
For a facelifted model, the Toyota Avensis actually looks quite a bit different to its predecessor.Granted, it's no major overhaul, but details such a... -
11 Jan 12Toyota pledges new fleet focus
Toyota is promising a renewed focus on the business car market in 2012, as well as a new breed of more "engaging and fun to drive cars", after admitti... -
4 Jan 12E.ON takes on Toyota Hilux pickups to combat harsh winters
Toyota has supplied 12 Hilux double cab pickups to energy provider E.ON to fulfil the specific role of reaching customers who are left without heating... -
15 Dec 11Toyota unveils all-new sports car
Toyota has unveiled an all-new small sports car at the Tokyo motor show known as the GT 86. Developed in partnership with Subaru (a near-identical car... -
12 Dec 11BMW and Toyota to share engines
BMW and Toyota have signed an agreement to share engines and environmentally friendly technology. BMW is to supply Toyota's European division with its... -
1 Dec 11Toyota Prius Plug-in trial by Leaseplan
Leaseplan has begun trialling a production prototype of the Toyota Prius Plug-in hybrid before its official launch in autumn 2012. The firm will trial... -
6 Oct 11Toyota exits van market 'temporarily'
Toyota will be out of the van market for an undefined period from late 2011, as the Euro5 emissions regulations spell the end of the long-serving Hiac... -
14 Sep 11Leaseplan plugs in to Toyota hybrid technology
Fleet management firm Leaseplan has struck a deal with Toyota Motor Europe to promote the use of hybrid vehicles.Under the three-year agreement, Toyot... -
5 Sep 11Toyota Yaris: Test Drive Review
While the majority of business car downsizing has been from large to small family cars, for example from Mondeos to Focuses, Toyota is aiming the new... -
2 Sep 11Sub-80g/km hybrid to boost Toyota Yaris sales
Toyota expects the hybrid version of the Yaris to be the model to appeal to fleets, rather than the standard car, according to the car's marketing man... -
26 Jul 11Toyota Verso-S: Test Drive Review
The Verso-S is Toyota's re-entry into the baby people carrier market, having not had a supermini-MPV since the Yaris Verso's demise in 2006.It's a pop... -
17 Jun 11Toyota reveals new Yaris
Toyota will launch its third generation Yaris this summer in the UK.The carmaker said the car will mark a "breakthrough in its segment for affordable ... -
19 Apr 11TOYOTA INTERVIEW: Going its own way
Toyota's share of the fleet market fell significantly in 2010, but UK boss Jon Williams explained to Paul Barker that business cars are still vital to... -
24 Mar 11Our Fleet Test Drive: Toyota Auris hybrid - Final Report
When the Auris hybrid joined our fleet six months ago it looked at first glance just like the petrol or diesel versions, and not a special one-off gre... -
4 Feb 11Our Fleet Test Drive: Toyota Auris hybrid - 9th Report
The Auris's economy is still sliding, from a high of 55.3mpg to 41.1mpg, a trend caused by several factors.There's been the switch, for comparative re... -
17 Jan 11Our Fleet Test Drive: Toyota Auris hybrid - 8th Report
I?must say thanks to two readers this week. First up is Paul Whitehead, who recommends I overcome a lack of go by temporarily engaging the Auris's 'Po... -
22 Dec 10Our Fleet Test Drive: Toyota Auris hybrid - 7th Report
Just like our previous hybrid, the Auris features several dash aids that, while not as spectacular as the Honda Insight, do perform the same function ... -
6 Dec 10Ewan Shepherd of Toyota answers Barker's Dozen
BusinessCar's Paul Barker puts 13 testing questions to another victim1. What was your first job? As a part-time job it was working as a "spare pair... -
6 Dec 10Our Fleet Test Drive: Toyota Auris hybrid - 6th Report
It's time to highlight two Auris features we like, and two that are areas of concern.Firstly, we like the seats, which are comfortable even on long tr... -
16 Nov 10Our Fleet Test Drive: Toyota Auris hybrid - 5th Report
Our long-term Toyota Auris comes with a 1.8-litre petrol engine under the bonnet. Yet despite having both that and a hybrid battery that together theo... -
11 Nov 10Our Fleet Test Drive: Toyota Auris hybrid - 4th Report
How cool is the 'now you see it, now you don't' reversing camera image that magically appears to one side of the rear view mirror? I love it - it's an... -
7 Oct 10Our Fleet Test Drive: Toyota Auris hybrid - 3rd Report
One recent, lovely warm weekend morning, I thought it'd be nice to go for a long family walk in one of the nearby bigger parks - a 10-minute drive awa... -
4 Oct 10Toyota fleet boss Mark Roden departs
Mark Roden, Toyota's fleet boss, is leaving the position to become managing director of Westlands Toyota Group.He is succeeded by Ewan Shepherd, who h... -
21 Sep 10Our Fleet Test Drive: 2nd Report - Toyota Auris hybrid
A big part of the reason for running both the Auris and my previous long-termer, the Honda Insight, is to see how mpg- and eco-friendly they really ar... -
8 Sep 10Toyota unveils new supermini-MPV
Toyota is to re-enter the baby people carrier market early next year with the new Verso-S. The Japanese brand hasn't had a supermini-MPV since the Yar... -
13 Aug 10Our Fleet Test Drive: 1st Report - Toyota Auris hybrid
A second hybrid has joined the BusinessCar fleet - we've already got a Honda Insight - but it's also something of a first. The Toyota Auris hybrid is ... -
23 Jul 10Toyota Yaris 1.3 TR 5dr: Test Drive Review
Toyota's revised Yaris supermini range now offers an entire line-up at under 121g/km, with the 1.3 petrol engine driven here achieving 120g/km and 55....