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Toyota 86 GR Sport announced, Australian debut under study

Toyota has applied the GR Sport formula to its venerable sports car, but it’s strictly for Japan – for now.

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Toyota Corolla and RAV4 hybrids confirmed for Australia in electrified assault

Every Corolla model will be available with an electrified powertrain – and a hybrid RAV4 will join them next year as Toyota doubles-down on hybrid tech

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Toyota’s ascent from the depths of dull

Japanese giant charting a course to rise above bland

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2018 Crown could spell more exciting Toyotas

Toyota wheels out first rear-drive chassis, new hybrid tech and 2.0-litre turbo on TNGA platform

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Toyota Australia pegs a profit in its last year of manufacturing

The last manufacturer to fall has posted a $137 million windfall, but was again hit hard by closure costs

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Toyota reveals three Le Mans-liveries for 86 GT

Carmaker pays tribute to the race that has been ‘passionate and cruel’

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Top-selling passenger cars for May 2018

A rundown of the best-selling cars and SUVs, and best-performing brands from May 2018 according to VFACTS figures

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Soaring value of Japanese sports cars

A winning era for Euro-beating Japanese sports cars is about to pay dividends…

Classifieds of the Week
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HSV W1; GT3 RS; Elfin; A61 Supra; DB9: Classifieds of the Week

Big asks and bargains currently up for grabs

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Toyota 86 drift monsters unleashed at shutdown Altona plant

Altona plays as Gymkhana film set for Toyota and Yates

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Toyota, Honda and Nissan team up on solid-state battery development

Consortium aims to produce batteries with 800km range that charge in minutes

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Toyota NZ no-haggle policy ‘working’ despite sales slump

An experiment to see if buyers are prepared to pay fixed, all-in prices for cars doesn’t pay dividends in April

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2018 Toyota Corolla adds blip-shift manual gearbox option for Australia

The next generation of Australia’s best-selling passenger car will put rally pro tech behind the wheel of every manual car

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Toyota C-HR to gain plug-in hybrid technology

The Chinese version of Toyota’s compact SUV soon won’t have to use a drop of fuel for short commutes

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Toyota Hilux range gains three new models

Hilux Rogue, Rugged and Rugged X added to local line-up with pricing from $54,990

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Toyota Supra lap recorder will hone your track day skills

Toyota’s performance offshoot, Gazoo Racing, is working on software that will compare your hot lap with everyone else’s

Upcoming supercars spotted at the Nurburgring
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Upcoming supercars spotted at the Nürburgring

An industry testing day has resulted in a lot of exciting metal converging in one place

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Liberty Walk’s new Toyota 86/Subaru BRZ kit revealed

Lib Walk gets a little ‘Rocket Bunny’ with its new 86/BRZ body mods

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Next-gen Toyota 86, Subaru BRZ in line for a power bump: report

Japanese media reports say Subaru and Toyota are close to next-gen versions of their beer-budget sports coupes. But are they?

Toyota Australia able to modify local line-up to better suit local customers
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Toyota Australia able to modify local line-up to better suit local customers

The Port Melbourne Product Planning and Development Division can tweak global products to better suit Aussie conditions and local demands

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2019 Toyota RAV4 revealed

Toyota popular RAV4 SUV takes a revolutionary leap in design and technology

2018 Toyota Corolla to add more LED headlights in Australia
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2018 Toyota Corolla to add more LED headlights in Australia

Fancy headlights, once the reserve of high-end luxury cars, will soon be a part of Australia’s best-selling passenger car range

Rev-matching manual for 2018 Toyota Corolla highly likely
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Rev-matching manual for 2018 Toyota Corolla ‘highly likely’

The most desirable drivetrain for Toyota’s all-new Corolla is yet to be locked in for Australia

Toyota BMW partnership spurred by Supra purists
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Toyota, BMW partnership spurred by Supra purists

Chief engineer says feedback from Supra fans shaped the BMW partnership decision