Recalls: Toyota 300-Series LandCruiser Overview Recalls are issued for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Manufacturers or importers seek to inform the original buyer if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. However, manufacturers or importers may not have the […]
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Recalls & faults: Toyota 150-Series Landcruiser Prado (2009-on)
Recalls: Toyota 150-Series Landcruiser Prado Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Review: Toyota XP130 Yaris (2011-19)
Review: Toyota XP130.I Yaris (2011-14) Overview Released in October 2011, the Toyota XP130 Series I (XP130.I) Yaris was available as a light, three- or five-door hatchback. Manufactured in Japan, the entry-level Yaris YR was powered by a 1.3-litre four-cylinder petrol engine, while the YRS, YRX and ZR had a more powerful 1.5-litre unit. 2NZ-FE and […]
Review: Toyota XP90 Yaris (2005-16)
Review: Toyota XP90.I Yaris (2005-08) Overview Released in October 2005, the Toyota XP90 Series I (XP90.I) Yaris was initially available as a light three- or five-door hatchback, with sedans following in March 2006. Manufactured in Japan, the front-wheel drive Yaris was powered by 1.3- and 1.5-litre four-cylinder petrol engines and available in YR, YRS and […]
Review: Toyota XV10 Vienta (1995-97)
Overview Released in October 1995, the Toyota XV10 Vienta was available as a mid-size sedan or wagon. Manufactured in Altona, Victoria, the front-wheel drive Vienta was powered by a 3.0-litre V6 petrol engine that was mated to either a four-speed automatic or five-speed manual transmission. While the ‘Vienta’ badge was initially used within the XV10 […]
Review: Toyota XV20 Vienta (1997-00)
Review: Toyota XV20.I Vienta (1997-00) Overview Released in July 1997, the Toyota XV20 Series I (XV20.I) Vienta was available as a sedan or wagon. Manufactured in Altona, Victoria, the front-wheel drive Toyota Vienta was based on the XV20 Camry but distinguished by its 3.0-litre V6 petrol engine. In September 2000, however, the Vienta was discontinued […]
Review: Toyota XR30 Tarago (2000-06)
Review: Toyota XR30.I Tarago (2000-03) Overview Released in June 2000, the Toyota XR30 Series I (XR30.I) Tarago was available as a seven- or eight-seat people mover. Manufactured in Japan, the front-wheel drive XR30 Tarago was powered by a 2.4-litre four-cylinder petrol engine that was mated to a four-speed automatic transmission. The XR30.I Tarago range consisted […]
Review: Toyota XR50 Tarago (2006-19)
Review: Toyota XR50.I Tarago (2006-09) Overview Released in March 2006, the Toyota XR50 Series I (XR50.I) Tarago was a large people mover. Manufactured in Japan, the front-wheel drive Tarago range was initially powered by a 2.4-litre four-cylinder petrol engine – with variable inlet valve timing – that was mated to a four-speed automatic transmission. Furthermore, […]
Review: Toyota A80 Supra (1993-02)
Review: Toyota A80.I Supra (1993-96) Overview Released in May 1993, the Toyota A80 Supra was a three-door liftback that was available with fixed and targa (‘Aerotop’) roofs. Manufactured at Toyota’s Motomachi plant, the rear-wheel drive A80 Supra was initially available with 3.0-litre naturally aspirated and twin-turbocharged inline six-cylinder petrol engines. Please note that the A80 […]
Review: Toyota J29 GR Supra (2019-on)
Overview Released in Australia in September 2019, the Toyota J29 GR Supra was a two-seat coupe. Manufactured by Magna Steyr in Graz, Austria, the rear-wheel drive J29 GR Supra was powered by BMW’s 2998 cc B58B30C turbocharged inline six-cylinder petrol engine and had an eight-speed ZF transmission. Upon their release, the GR Supra GT and […]