Toyota Australia has extended its long-term sponsorship of the Australian Football League (AFL) for another four years, making it one of the world’s strongest sporting partnerships that will be in place for at least 24 years. Toyota Australia President & CEO Matthew Callachor and AFL Chief Executive Gillon McLachlan announced the sponsorship extension at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) today. The sponsorship will see Toyota Australia remain as the premier partner of the AFL, AFLW’s...
The Toyota HiLux range has become even more appealing to Aussie fans with the arrival of its new flagship variant, the all-terrain performance GR Sport which enters local showrooms priced from $73,990 plus on-road costs1. The result of extensive development, including by Australian styling design and engineering evaluation teams, the HiLux GR Sport takes the desirability and capability of Australia’s favourite pick-up to new levels. Toyota Australia Vice President Sales, Marketing and Franchise Operations Sean...
Toyota Australia is thrilled to announce and commemorate a monumental milestone in the world of rallying as Coral Taylor secures her place as the record holder for the most wins in the Australian Rally Championship (ARC). As a co-driver with 2019 ARC winner Harry Bates, Coral won a second consecutive race over the weekend, taking out the Middle of Everywhere Gippsland Rally ahead of championship leaders and defending champions Lewis Bates and Anthony McLoughlin. Coral’s...
Toyota Australia has presented a range of exciting new production and concept vehicles showcasing Toyota’s diverse powertrain technologies, headlined by the HiLux Revo BEV Concept. Alongside the HiLux Revo BEV Concept, the showcase saw Toyota present a number of new vehicles due to arrive in Australia over the next 12 months including all-new LandCruiser Prado, hybrid C-HR and fully-electric bZ4X, upgraded LandCruiser 70 Series, two new HiLux variants, and the RHD full-sized pick-up Tundra. Toyota...
Toyota will celebrate the 100th race in the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Australia (TGRA) 86 Series this weekend (20 August) when 32 racecars lineup on the grid at The Bend Motorsport Park for the first time since 2018, as part of the OTR SuperSprint Supercars event. Since starting in 2016, the series has become widely acknowledged as the premier grassroots circuit racing category in Australia and recognised as a development pathway for aspiring professional race drivers. Toyota...
Australia’s first and only indigenous youth motorsport team, Racing Together, will make its debut in the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Australia (TGRA) Scholarship Series this weekend when 16-year-old Karlai Warner gets behind the wheel of a Toyota 86 as part of the Motorsport Australia Trophy Series at Queensland Raceway. Toyota Australia is a proud supporter of Racing Together – a Queensland-based not-for-profit organisation that helps indigenous youth gain motorsport experience and employment pathways – and offered...
Toyota Australia and BHP are proud to announce the strengthening of their relationship, aimed at enhancing safety and decarbonisation measures within BHP’s Australian operations. This collaboration, solidified today through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), represents a significant milestone in the ongoing relationship between the two industry-leading brands. A primary objective of the collaboration is to work together across safety, engineering and product development teams focussed on safety in light vehicles design and...
The all-new Toyota LandCruiser Prado family SUV has made its world premiere, bringing with it significant mechanical upgrades, enhanced performance, and rugged styling changes ahead of its arrival in Australian showrooms mid next year. Since its arrival in 1996, the Prado has been one of Australia’s most popular large SUVs thanks to its blend of capability, amenity and passenger-oriented comfort, and the all-new model continues that brief with go-anywhere performance and a design that symbolises...
Toyota has taken the wraps off a significantly upgraded LandCruiser 70 Series that will be offered with a four-cylinder turbodiesel engine mated to a six-speed automatic transmission for the first time when it arrives in Australia in Q4 2023. In addition to the new powertrain, the upgraded 70 Series brings refreshed styling, a significant increase in safety technology and comfort and convenience features, and an upgraded multimedia system. The new powertrain will be available across...
Car rental innovator KINTO Australia has today announced that 100% of its passenger cars and SUVs now consists of fuel-efficient hybrid-electric vehicles, with Australians across the country able to travel flexibly and affordably with KINTO. KINTO reimagines travel to allow everyone the freedom to move, with a wide range of modern Toyota vehicles for hire from as little as an hour or up to 364 days at a time. Users pay for the time they...
