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Toyota Yaris and Prius hybrid +: New Hybrid Models in Geneva 2011


Toyota will introduce two new hybrid models. World Premiere has envisioned the Yaris hybrid, while the seven-seat compact MPV Prius + only has its European premiere.

After the Auris will apparently come one step smaller Yaris next hybrid model on the market. The Yaris HSD concept brings the hybrid drive in the small car segment, the highest-volume market segment in Europe. Honda had recently introduced the Jazz hybrid is also a small car with hybrid drive. The Honda CR-Z is indeed a coupe, but at least one of its dimensions also manufacture in the small car class.

The Prius + is a seven-seater and, like the father of a full hybrid. Thus, it could be a seven-seater version of the act in January 2011 v on the auto show in Detroit shown Prius. The Prius +, will provide much more space for passengers than the Prius and consumption of all seven-seater to undercut the market. This is the record currently at 4.6 liters per 100 kilometers (VW Touran 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Technology).

Toyota recall 1.7 million cars from defective fuel system - Recall Info and vehicles list

Toyota Recall 2011

Toyota, no time to boast of being the largest automaker in 2010, announced a massive recall with global reach and effect on 1.7 million cars, both Toyota, and Lexus. Most of them are concentrated in Japan.

The campaign, which according to Toyota launches without any accident, it transpires, is motivated by two different defects: a failure in the fuel pressure sensor (which could loosen over time), and another fuel pump.

Most cars called the workshop were sold in Japan but sold in 5900 Avensis Spain between 2000 and 2008 should be revised to replace a pump valve and a sleeve. In Europe, the Avensis affected are 135,000. Other models appearing on the list are the Lexus IS250 GS300/350 and (sensor fault), and the Toyota RAV4, Townace, Crown, Noah, Voxy and Isis.

In Geneva slit see Toyota FT-86 II

Toyota announced that the Geneva Motor Show in March will show an evolutionary pattern of the FT-86.
As is known, coupe developed with Subaru was shown for the first time in 2009. Now Toyota will put Geneva FT-86 II Concept.

According to the announcement of the company, Toyota FT-86 II Concept will give a clearer picture of how well your final product, the production version of the sport Toyota.

Toyota Tacoma ATG equipped with all the possible joys of the players





Toyota Tacoma ATG equipped with all the possible joys of the players. This is a popular game console, table football, it is possible to connect to the Internet to download new games and game network. Inside, there are four LED monitor. Just for the active outdoor recreation there is a pair bicycles.

Tokyo Auto Salon 2011: TES Concept T-Sports, sports bag



TES means Toyota Engineering Society is an association created in 1947 within Toyota that meets employees wishing to enhance the skills and talents of its members while promoting camaraderie within the company. This particular association has launched an internal investigation in 2010 to find out what type of cars his members would like to see happen. The answer was mainly: a sports affordable.

But rather than be satisfied with the future FT-86 which also corresponds to this universal assumption, members of the TES have imagined and built the T-Sport, Baby kind of FT-86. "equipped with a 1.3 liter 4-cylinder 110 hp, weighs less than a ton, this measure T-Sports 3.81 m long and 1.65 m wide or larger dimensions than a Daihatsu Copen who seems to have served basis. This recreation of engineer is not intended to be produced, at least not officially.

Yet, nobody should complain to find what kind of car catalog of a manufacturer like Toyota ...

Toyota launches special-edition Aygo Go! (UK)


Toyota is launching a special edition of the popular Aygo city-car. Named Go!, it features a 4.3” touch-screen TomTom satellite navigation system w/voice recognition, Bluetooth, and a USB port.

The TomTom navigation system is equipped with useful points-of-interest (POI) including filling stations, hotels, service stations, cafes, and more.


The 4.3” touchscreen offers a bird’s eye view and can also display playlist and album details and SMS messages, with speech-to-text facility if required.

The Aygo Go! Also includes rear privacy glass, 14” alloy wheels, internally adjustable door mirrors, and a leather steering wheel to its standard specification.

New standard colours consist of Chilli Red and Cirrus White, with metallic Carbon Quartz available as an option. Also offered optionally are air-conditioning and an Aygo Style and Protection packs.


While Aygo Go! Arriving with both 3dr and 5dr, powering the car is a 1.0 VVT-i, 3-cylinder 68bhp petrol engine that’s mated to either a 5 speed manual or a MultiMode semi-automatic transmission.

Sales start now.

The prototype Toyota - 1957


Here is this curious prototype of Toyota in 1957, inspired by the movement of U.S. "Dream Cars ".

Toyota Auris HSD or Hybrid Synergy Drive

Toyota Auris HSD or Hybrid Synergy DriveToyota Auris 2010 HSD, or Hybrid Synergy Drive, will officially go on sale in Europe later this spring. The car uses a 1.8-liter petrol engine and electric motor to provide nearly 62 mpg (US), consuming 3.8 liters of petrol per 100 km.

Featured in the car is a four-cylinder 1.8-liter VVT-i petrol engine producing 98 PS (72 kW) and up to 142 Nm (105 lb-ft) of torque. The engine is coupled with a 60 kW electric motor kicking out up to 207 Nm (153 lb-ft) torque. Surprisingly, maximum combined output is kept at 136 PS (100 kW), which seems low considering the strength of the motor.

Still, the hybrid's direct emissions is reduced to about 89 grams of CO2 per kilometer. The car is kept more efficient by a 0.283 drag coefficient, down from 0.290 on the other Auris models. This is due to aerodynamic changes seen only on the HSD, including longer bumpers, and a better designed grille that improves air flow over the top and reduces resistance underneath. Different lamps can also be seen.

Toyota Auris HSD or Hybrid Synergy DriveThe setup lets the car run on all-electric for up to two kilometers, and at speeds up to 50 km/h (31 mph). Regenerative braking is also a part of the package. The car features four driving modes, like EV, Eco, and Power. The fourth was not mentioned.

The Auris HSD is available in three different trim levels, with the base level including 15-inch V-design alloys, stability control, push-button start, hill assist, and a rear spoiler. One level up adds 17-inch rims, six-speaker CD radio, and Bluetooth. The last step up adds on Alcantara trim. Several options are also on offer.

Toyota Prius less polluting than a sheep

Toyota’s Israeli division recently launched a television advertisement involving a sheep and a Prius hatchback. The point of the ad was to answer a question that has baffled many car enthusiasts; What’s more polluting, a Toyota Prius hybrid or a sheep?

According to Toyota, the sheep is more harmful. The methane gas produced by farm animals is indeed worse for the planet, however, Toyota has failed to mention the greenhouse gasses caused by manufacturing the car, and all that energy required to create the batteries.

Detroit Auto Show 2011: Toyota Prius V hybrid minivan



It was no secret but the images have been well kept for not discovering the novelty soon. Except for several official teasers, minivan version of the Prius has been able to protect against leaks and now I teach kids in Detroit Toyota proudly.

I overtook a few days ago that his name might be "V" and the truth is that we are not wrong, except for one thing: but the name is the name. Like or dislike the nickname, the fact is that the Prius family grows up with an interesting option that can most versatile and most suitable for families with children younger than liftback sold so far.


Future Prius C Concept Live Photos - Detroit Auto Show 2011





Toyota gave us a preview of what to expect by showing the Prius C Concept at the Detroit Auto Show – a car that will come to life in the first half of 2012. Toyota promises that it will be the most fuel-efficient hybrid (that doesn't need a plug) and will be the most "value-oriented hybrid" in the United States.

Prius - Sheep Comparison - Toyota Prius is less harmful than a pet sheep?

One can imagine right now to validate this ad explains that the emissions of a Toyota Prius are smaller than those of a sheep ..., advertising our friends went to measure the escape of the animal chosen real values of toxic gas emitted. A trade definitely exciting to discover the opening to the worlds, but certainly quite dark in some depth.

Toyota Prius

Toyota PriusThere are two different schools of thought regarding the Toyota Prius hybrid. Some see it as the future of transportation a roomy family car that uses about half the fuel of a typical mid-size sedan. Other see it as the anti-car, a joyless, soulless form of transportation completely lacking in the character which car fanatics love so much. Personally, I can see both side of the argument and apparently so can Toyota, because they've attempted to imbue the all new Prius with something the old car lacked: Personality. Has it worked?

Toyota Prius
Toyota Prius
Toyota Prius

Toyota Matrix

Toyota MatrixIf you are looking for an affordable vehicle with a lot of versatility, then the Toyota Matrix is the car for you. The Matrix was designed for people who want a vehicle with a sporty image and high functionality. It’s practical, stylish and affordable. It’s rated one of the best compact cars for hauling people and cargo in its price-class. The Matrix has a high safety rating; three stars for front-passenger protection and four stars for rear-passenger protection.

Its large cargo area can be expanded by folding rear seats and folding the front-passenger seat. The Matrix also has: a durable plastic cargo floor, adjustable tie-downs for securing any bulky/messy cargo, a roomy backseat with five inches of head room (allowing it to accommodate adults), all-wheel drive, antilock brakes, and stability control. Under the hood, the Matrix has a 1.8L four-cylinder engine putting out 126-hp and 122 lb-ft torque. The Matrix will also get a combined 28 MPG according to Fueleconomy.

2012 Toyota Prius MPV : teaser video and photos - famous skateboarder




The Toyota Prius wanders the streets of the world since 1997, but only within the constructor as hybrids. This will not be the case in 2011, Prius up to become a full range, with the arrival of an MPV Prius today teaser video and photo.

Strangely, it is a famous skateboarder who is promoting the Toyota Prius hatchback, namely Bob Burnquist, who won many victories at the X-Games.

The first characteristic is selling its trunk volume, billed as 50% higher than the Prius sedan, it will be measured to approximately 665 liters. Another point not mentioned, the minivan has the same HSD his sister, namely the association of electric fuel 1.8 liter block and the electric motor, with a total output of 136 horsepower.

New Generation -3rd-Toyota Yaris 2012 Here - Vitz in Japan

2011 Toyota Yaris
2011 Toyota Yaris

2011 Toyota Vitz
Here it is finally the new Yaris (3rd generation) we see happen in our European markets at the end of the second half of 2011. You find here the version european and this Japanese version which is called Vitz today the official launch in Japan. We discovered a car with a fairly aggressive style may be less jovial face and based on that of the Prius.

At Toyota we stayed reasonable in size and the new Yaris has a length of 3.89 m, 1.70 m wide and high of nearly 1.50 m. The new version of the city based on long wheelbase of 2.51m is 5 cm more than the current model. The new version has more interior space along with 5.0 cm 3.5 only for the benefit of rear seat passengers.

2011 Gasoline car Toyota Vitz Specifications, Features and Prices

New Third Generation Toyota Vitz, Gasoline Hatchback
World's largest Car manufacturer's, Toyota has unveiled the third-generation Vitz hatchback, its top-selling gasoline car in Japan. Government subsidies favouring gasoline-electric and other advanced vehicles is expected to work big time with this new model from Toyota, since the makers are planning to sell a target of 10,000 Vitz cars in Japan for this calendar year itself.

This new hatchback, Toyota Vitz has been competing with segment leader Honda Motor Co's Fit and Nissan Motor Co's March and with the third generation of Vitz, Toyota gets best-in-class mileage of 26.5 km/litre. Its fuel economy, measured under Japanese test methods, beats the March's 26.0 km/litre and the Fit's 24.5 km/l.

It should be noted that the cumulative sales of the Vitz, called the Yaris in some markets, have exceeded 3.5 million units in more than 70 countries since the first-generation version was launched in 1999. This new generation hatchback, Toyota Vitz is expected to get a price tag of around 1.06 million yen ($12,660).

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2012 Toyota Corolla Hybrid Hatchback spy pics

2012  Toyota Corolla Hybrid Hatchback spy pics
2012  Toyota Corolla Hybrid Hatchback spy pics
Some time ago, Toyota has promised that within the next few years the market will be a hybrid model. And it seems that the promises coming true.

In the future, the expected emergence of several new products from Toyota, but it's hard to say which of them will have on the automotive market the most impact. Mostly it will be updated existing options, complemented by innovative technology.

However, one option may produce a sensation in the market, a hybrid hatchback Toyota Corolla, a prototype of which in Italy have already noticed fotoshpiony. Probably under the hood of this model will be the same hybrid system as the Prius with the Auris

No further information about the model no, said even a possible release date, but to compare the data can be used Auris.

In the case of the Auris to disperse hundreds is 100 km / h at a maximum speed of 181 km / h, average fuel consumption at 3.8 liters. 100 km and CO2 emissions - 89 g / km. Auris hybrid can operate completely on electricity at a distance of 1.9 km at a maximum speed of 48 km / h.

2012  Toyota Corolla Hybrid Hatchback spy pics

Toyota shows new 2011 Yaris on December 22

Toyota shows new 2011 Yaris on December 22
Toyota announced the date of the premiere of his new hatchback Yaris, which in Europe and the U.S. will be the name Yaris.
World premiere of the car will be on December 22 in Japan. No details are not given for this car, just a scanned image of the brochure for the car.


Toyota Yaris will have a new design that is in the style of the new minivan Verso-S, which we saw recently.

The new Yaris will offer a stop & start system and special atermalni windows and bodywork will be available in many bright colors.

It is not known yet nothing official and engines, but for Europe they will again be quite varied, as now, gasoline and diesel with a volume of 1.0 to 1.8 liters. Probably at a later stage to appear as a hybrid version of the new Yaris.

For Europe, will be premiered in March in Geneva, but we know that sales on the continent will begin only in 2012.

Toyota Etios Liva in India - Specifications, Reviews and Prices

Toyota Etios Liva
One of the world's largest car manufacturers, Toyota are now all set to launch their new hatchback model in the ever growing B segment of the Indian automobile field. This new model named as Toyota Etios Liva is expected to reach the Indian market by 2011 March and the price tag for this new model is expected to be around Rs 5 lakhs.

This new hatchback model, Toyota Etios Liva comes to India with a 1200cc MPFI Petrol engine and it gives a Maximum power of 80 Bhp and no details regarding the torque is mentioned anywhere. Plans for diesel motor are on hold and the buyers will only have the choice of petrol engine initially. This new Toyota hatchback is expected to a mileage of 17.64kmpl. The Diesel engine will generate maximum power of 87 Bhp with maximum torque of 205 Nm.

Toyota Etios Liva has an overall length of 3995mm, 1695mm of width, 1490mm of height and 173mm of ground clearance. This new Toyota Etios Liva features a Five Speed Manual Transmission and also comes with a suspension of McPherson Strut - Torsion Beam. This new 5 seater hatchback model, Toyota Etios Liva will be available mainly in 3 models, Toyota Etios Liva V, Toyota Etios Liva J and Toyota Etios Liva G.

Toyota Etios Liva Features

  • Power Steering
  • Air-conditioning with heating
  • Centrally mounted console with tachometer
  • Fog Lamps
  • ABS with EBD
  • Airbags
  • Internally Adjustable ORVMs
  • Rear defogger and wiper
  • Spacious Interiors
  • Slick manual transmission knob
  • Chrome plated front grille
  • Clear Crystal headlamps
  • High mounted stop tail lamp

Expected Price Tag of Toyota Etios Liva

  • Toyota Etios Liva J - Rs. 4,50,000.00
  • Toyota Etios Liva G - Rs. 5,00,000.00
  • Toyota Etios Liva V - Rs. 5,50,000.00
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