The all-new Toyota Yaris (earlier post) has been named as the 2021 European Car of the Year. Selected by a jury of 59 automotive journalists from across Europe, the fourth-generation Yaris receives the award 21 years after the innovative first generation was named European Car of the Year in 2000,.
19 February 2021 6:40 pm / 37 comments
The biggest car launch of 2021 is upon us – the new Perodua D55L SUV! This has been an open secret for a while now, that Perodua will be launching a new compact B-segment SUV, based on the Daihatsu Rocky and the Toyota Raize. Now, finally, it has been confirmed, and we have the preliminary details!
We’ll just list it out first – 1.0 litre turbocharged engine, CVT, an all-new DNGA platform, ASA 3.0 with AEB as standard across the range, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keep Assist and Level 2 semi-autonomous driving. All in a Perodua! As for the price, it ranges from
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TSAM will be manufacturing and selling the new Corolla Cross in South Africa, in the fourth quarter of the year. Photos: Motorpress
TOYOTA South Africa Motors (TSAM) recently announced that it will be manufacturing and selling the brand-new Corolla Cross in South Africa, in the fourth quarter of the year.
The model reveal, made by TSAM president and CEO, Andrew Kirby, at the annual State of the Motor Industry (SOMI) address, follows the company’s announcement in 2019 that it was investing R2.43 billion in the production of a new passenger vehicle in South Africa.
“As announced at the Presidential Investment Summit in November 2019, Toyota pledged to invest R2.43 billion in the production of a new passenger model, and I am so pleased to say that we are making good on that promise,” said Kirby.
UMW Toyota launches Toyota Synergised Mobility branding in Malaysia, focusing on tech and features
3 February 2021 11:13 am / 20 comments
Along with the 2021 Toyota Fortuner facelift and Innova facelift, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) also unveiled a new brand pillar and branding initiative known as Toyota Synergised Mobility (TSM) yesterday.
TSM does not replace the “All About The Drive” theme that was launched in 2016, but will be under that umbrella. It’s about tech and features, and will “complement the excitement that is already generated by the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) initiative, UMWT says. TSM will also pave the way for new Toyota technologies to be introduced “very soon”.