Displaying items by tag: toyota

Monday, 06 May 2019 10:13

2019 RAV4 tops 25-year legacy

Toyota's recently launched, fifth generation RAV4 is said to build on its 25-year legacy with its charismatic design, improved performance, advanced technology and fuel efficiency.

Published in Motoring
Monday, 22 April 2019 10:16

2019 Rav 4 unwrapped

Toyota NZ has unwrapped the 2019 RAV 4, the SUV first seen in boxy guise 30 years ago at the Tokyo Motor Show.

Published in Motoring
Tuesday, 12 February 2019 13:25

Toyota and Isuzu tops in 2018

Toyota New Zealand was crowned NZ’s automotive market leader for 2018.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 14 December 2018 08:14

Hilux marks milestone with attitude injection

Toyota has restyled the 14 wide-bodied variants of its 21-model Hilux ute range, as the maker celebrates the iconic workhorse’s 50th anniversary globally.

Published in Motoring
Monday, 17 September 2018 10:28

Cruiser offers an all-in package

The nebula blue ute parked on the drive looks the part, but is it up to the undertaking the rigours of a week in cow-country Waikato?

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 06 July 2018 12:55

Toyota Fortuner is here!

Toyota’s Hilux-based Fortuner SUV line-up has had an aggressive upgrade in New Zealand with the addition of a TRD (Toyota Racing Development) enhanced version. 

Published in Motoring
Monday, 30 April 2018 08:42

No more talking turkey for Toyota

Toyota is changing the way it sells new vehicles, notably by moving away from commission-paid sales staff and haggling over purchase price.

Published in Motoring
Monday, 05 March 2018 11:55

Hilux toughens up its act

While the Toyota Hilux is the ‘go to’ for anyone looking for a no-nonsense ute, it’s probably been losing some ground to Ford and Holden.

Published in Motoring

With the compact SUV sector making up 20% of the total SUV market, it’s not surprising to see Toyota launching a new model to claim its share.

Published in Motoring
Friday, 10 March 2017 10:55

A ute this ain’t!

The latest Land Cruiser 70 series from Toyota is a truck, so it won’t be the choice of Remuera Roamers, Mission Bay Mums or anyone looking for wheels to do the supermarket or daily school run.

Published in Motoring
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