15 December 2009, 03:51 PM
Toyota Motor Corporation in Japan has today confirmed the introduction of the Prius Plug-in Hybrid, a plug-in version of the third-generation Prius petrol-electric hybrid vehicle.
The Prius Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle (PHV) offers greater range on electric power only, significantly reducing fuel consumption and emissions. The PHV uses lithium-ion batteries – a first for Toyota – which can be charged from an external source as well as by the car’s own hybrid drive system.
Approximately 600 units
18 November 2009, 03:25 PM
The Uk five-door model is available with a revised 171bhp 3.0-litre D-4D engine, combined with a five-speed automatic transmission. The price range is between £29,795 to £44,795 and it depends on equipment level. There are three trim levels available for the new Land Cruiser - LC3, LC4 and LC5 - with seven seats fitted
13 November 2009, 02:44 PM
Toyota introduces the price list for top-of-the-range Aygo - Platinum. This small car offers great value for money and even if it is ordered until the end of December, you can avoid the 1 January increase in VAT.
Platinum model includes all specification of the Aygo+ model and additional 14-inch multi-spoke alloy
10 November 2009, 01:43 PM
TMS USA Inc. teamed with Surfrider Foundation to create Camry Hybrid fueled by compressed natural gas (CNG). The vehicle was displayed at the 2009 SEMA Show along with two modified Prius gas-electric hybrid vehicles.
Natural Gas is perfectly entering in rapidly changing market conditions, CNG is better transport f
09 November 2009, 04:06 PM
Toyota is the biggest seller of hybrid autos on the market. Their Prius is best-selling hybrid car in the wolrd. Now Toyota is introducing two new modified Prius gas-electric hybrids at the 2009 SEMA Show.
The Prius Aerius (Latin for “belonging to the air”) is a show car and the Prius Aemulus (meaning “envious imitation”) is a drivable close replica of the first one, which has been donated to the Environmental Media Association (EMA) for a cha
09 November 2009, 02:45 PM
Ultimate Venza Concept from Toyota is showed for the first time at the 2009 SEMA Show. The vehicle is specially targeted to support top extreme athletes at future competitions. Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. featuring Billabong and Street Image created the perfect ASC (Active Sports Vehicle), which is suitable for going
09 November 2009, 12:03 PM
Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. developed Hard Kandy Yaris, which is targeted specially to female buyers. The small cars combines style, utility and comfort. The goal of Toyota is to satisfy the needs of customers, who want to personalize their vehicle. The exterior is mainly produced by Visual Image Systems Co., who incorporated a design in shades of pink with swirling ribbons and flames. Yaris also got sport body kit, Toyota CAD roof end spoiler
06 November 2009, 03:30 PM
The Tacoma TX Package Concept was specially developed for the 2009 SEMA Show. The astonishing design and multiple performance modifications will catch the attention of the visitors.
The pick-up truck is equipped with a long list of Toyota Racing Development accessories and it has two unique graphics along each side of
05 November 2009, 12:22 PM
Hot Rods has been always popular in the USA. The different old school style makes them unique and very interesting vehicles. Tundra Hot Rod is a proof that Toyota is not only a reliable make, but it can have a unique style.
The base for the hot rod version is Tundra Regular Cab 4x2. In typical style the exterior gets
22 October 2009, 03:19 PM
Toyota FT-86 Concept is shown for the first time at 41st Tokyo Motor Show this year. The car has been co-developed from Toyota and Subaru. Each company will produce its own version of the car, which will be put on sale in the end of 2011.
FT-86 will be powered by naturally aspirated 2.0 litre four cylinder engine, a
14 October 2009, 08:38 AM
ASI tuning is ready with the final front design of their eco-tuning project – Toyota Prius, US-version. The new and more sporty body kit will be launched under the also new ASI junior brand – asi GREEN - really soon. The asi GREEN Prius body kit is set to provide better aerodynamics and more aggressive vision to the eco-friendly vehicle.
Unfortunately, the price of the fresh body kit is still unknown.
07 October 2009, 10:52 AM
At the 41st Tokyo Motor Show, Toyota is about to showcase for the first time its latest sports car concept, which is built on the principles: great to own and fun to drive.
The new FT-86 sports car concept excels with its rear-wheel drive configuration, compact dimensions, low centre of gravity and lightweight construction. Under the hood of the striking concept is placed a 2.0-litre environmental friendly boxer engine with performance propert