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Club News
Toyota explores further possibilities for liquid hydrogen power
Toyota has developed a concept model that explores how hydrogen gas generated while driving – “boil off gas” (vaporised hydrogen) – can be used, potentially increasing the efficiency of liquid hydrogen as an engine fuel. The company is seeking partners to take on the challenge of developing the technology together. The concept was showcased last weekend at the final round of the 2024 ENEOS Super Taikyu race series in Japan, where the field included a GR Corolla running on liquid hydrogen. T
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Toyota News & ArticlesThe Toyota Yaris: 25 years of success
In 1999 Toyota was clear about its intentions for the original, all-new Yaris, a car created with a “clean sheet of paper” and “big-small” thinking to deliver clever design, modern engineering and new standards. Twenty-five years later, it has more than kept its promise, constantly raising the bar in terms of performance, practicality and driver appeal in each of its four successive generations. Today’s Yaris customers benefit from safety, driver assistance and tech features beyond the drea
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Toyota News & ArticlesToyota Gazoo Racing launches GR Supra GT EVO2 for the 2025 racing season
Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) is now accepting orders for the new GR Supra GT4 EVO2. Vast feedback from racing teams and drivers around the world has been leveraged to produce an evolution of the GT car that delivers higher performance, reliability and operability. Since the launch of the GR Supra GT4 in 2020, more than 120 cars have been sold1. The efforts of teams and drivers have seen it win GT4-series races and international events in 11 countries worldwide, gaining more than 500 podium fin
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Toyota News & ArticlesToyota Research Institute and Stanford Engineering achieve world’s first autonomous tandem drift sequence
Toyota Research Institute (TRI) and Stanford Engineering have achieved the world’s first autonomously drifting sequence featuring two cars in tandem following almost seven years of collaborative research to make driving safer. The experiments automate a motorsport drifting manoeuvre, where a driver precisely controls a vehicle’s direction after breaking traction, by spinning the rear tyres – a skill transferable to recovering from a slide while driving on snow or ice. By adding a second car
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Toyota News & ArticlesTGR Announces Upgraded GR86 and Limited Special-edition Model
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) announced today that it has upgraded the GR86 for improved turning performance and easier upper-limit handling, deepening the unique driving feel of a GR vehicle Orders are now being accepted by Toyota vehicle dealers across Japan, with sales set to launch on August 1. TGR also announced today the start of a purchasing lottery that runs to July 28 for the RZ “Ridge Green Limited”, a limited special-edition model that augments the GR86’s exterior colour lineup with
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Verso won't start/ cut out whilst driving.
Hi folks, I have a 2012 Verso 2.0D, 110,000 miles, full dealer service history, one lady owner before me and I have owned it since July and since put 10,000 miles on it - as a Taxi. 2 days ago in torrential rain I was driving along and just as I approached a Dual Carriageway I "put my foot down" and the car juddered and all the dash lights came on. As this Dual carriageway was a steep down hill I wasn't really aware of the full situation (ie whether the car had gone into limp or s
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Verso Club 15Daytime Running Lights Not Working
Hi all - I bought a 2017 Aygo 1.0 VVT-i X-Play 5dr recently. When I got it home I discovered that the daytime running lights do not come on in any driving scenario when the side and headlights are off. Does anyone know if there is a way that previous owner of the car could have turned them off permanently and if so how I activate them again? Or if turning them off isn't possible, is this a common fault with the Aygo and is it easy to troubleshoot and fix (I don't want to be without it
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Aygo & Aygo X Club 30Smart charger for Yaris Cross 12v battery
Could anyone please recommend a good suitable and safe reasonably priced smart charger for our 23 plate Yaris Cross. Do I need to go to my local Toyota dealer to get this? I need to keep the Battery topped up and charged as we don’t do many miles each week. Thank-you in advance for any recommendations. 🙂
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