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Club News
Toyota and UNDERCOVER Head Designer Jun Takahashi introduce the Aygo X UNDERCOVER
Toyota and UNDERCOVER, innovators in their respective fields, have reimagined the Aygo X city car as a showcase for the best of both brands and a new icon of the subversive spirit that the fashion brand’s head designer Jun Takahashi is known for The Aygo X UNDERCOVER had its premiere today in conjunction with the UNDERCOVER Fall 2023 catwalk show at Paris Fashion Week. Just 5,000 examples of this special model will be released, featuring unique interior and exterior design details.
Toyota Gazoo Racing ready to defend WEC championships with revised GR010 Hybrid Hypercar
Toyota Gazoo Racing have revealed the revised GR010 Hybrid Hypercar it will field in the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). The team will be defending their number one status against new competitors at the start of an exciting era for the international race series and the Le Mans 24 Hours. The team’s incredible run of success, which so far includes five consecutive Le Mans wins and four straight WEC title doubles, will be challenged by more Hypercar participants than ever before.
Toyota launches new Corolla with fifth generation hybrid electric technology
INTRODUCTION The history of the Corolla is an object lesson in Toyota’s kaizen principle – the commitment to continuous improvement. That’s how Corolla has remained a core model in the company’s global line-up and the world’s best-selling nameplate. Corolla has evolved over more than half a century, keeping pace with changing customer tastes and preferences and embracing new technologies for safety, comfort, convenience and connection. The new Corolla, a development of the current 12
Shoichiro Toyoda, 1925 – 2023
It is with great sadness that Toyota announces the death today of Toyota Motor Corporation Honorary Chairman Shoichiro Toyoda at the age of 97 Dr Toyoda, who was the son of the company’s founder Kiichiro Toyoda, began his career with Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) in 1952, having earlier graduated from Nagoya University with a degree in engineering. He later earned an engineering doctorate, writing his thesis on the subject of fuel injection. Dr Toyoda served in many posts during his
Toyota Aygo X Air Edition goes for gold
Fulfilling its promise of always offering something fresh and new, the Toyota Aygo X Air Edition opens 2023 with a bright new Brass Gold colour option The metallic paintwork is offered in addition to the four “spice” themed shades with which this special version of the all-new compact urban crossover was launched in November 2022 – Juniper Blue, Chilli Red, Ginger Beige and Cardamom Green. As well as the bodywork, the colour is used as a contrast highlight on two of the spokes on the 18-inc
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Toyota Club Topics
Toyota Auris pessimistic fuel gauge / range ?
I was surprised to find, when I checked, that my Auris has more or less the same size fuel tank as my previous 2006 Ford Focus. Why ? Well the gauge seems to drop down to only 1/4 left after relatively low miles. Take the last refill. I'd done 245m at a reported average MPG of 37.0 (subsequently confirmed as about right from the amount of fuel used), i.e. it had used about 6.5 gallons (30L). Thus there should have been about 4.5 gallons (20L) left in the tank. The reported "Range" was 90
Drive Shaft
Hello everyone! I recently found out that I need to replace my drive shaft. Does anyone have any experience with this and could recommend which brand to choose? Unfortunately, there are not many options available at the moment for my Auris. I'm considering a few brands such as GSP, NTY, Spidan, and ERA, but I should note that Spidan and ERA are remanufactured.
Got a MY23 Any Questions ?
After nearly a year without a Corolla I now have a MY23 2.0 Excel TS if you have any questions please ask away.