Toyota New Zealand - Latest News [Page 32]
Murph Junior Joins Toyota 86 Ranks And Will Race Enduro With Former A1GP Star
Tuesday, 17 November 2020, 5:57 am | Toyota New Zealand
Up and coming Kiwi racer Ronan Murphy is a high profile entry for the second of the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing mini enduros at Pukekohe Park over the weekend of December 4-6 and he will be joined on debut by former Black Beauty A1GP racer Chris van der ... More >>
Made of fun Yaris family adds the Yaris Cross
Friday, 6 November 2020, 9:07 am | Toyota New Zealand
With the arrival of the entirely new Yaris Cross compact SUV, the Toyota Yaris family continues to strengthen with a vehicle for all small car customer needs. From the fun to drive Yaris Hatch, to the exhilaratingly fun GR Yaris, the Yaris Cross rounds ... More >>
Are You The Next Big Thing In Motorsport?
Wednesday, 4 November 2020, 6:59 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
The race is on to find the next racing superstar for the Best Bars Toyota 86 Championship with TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand confirming that this year's Toyota 86 Scholarship competition is all set for Hampton Downs on November 23rd. On November 23rd the race ... More >>
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing NZ Confirms Biggest Ever NZ Motorsport Prize Fund
Friday, 16 October 2020, 3:02 pm | Toyota Racing
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand (TGRNZ) will enhance the Best Bars Toyota 86 Championship’s status as the number one stepping stone for up and coming Kiwi racing talent with the biggest ever prize pool for a New Zealand motorsport series. ... More >>
Dayle ITM Confirms Strong Driver Pairing For Toyota TR86 Enduros
Tuesday, 13 October 2020, 4:01 pm | Toyota Racing
Dayle ITM Racing's Christina Orr-West will team up with endurance driver Rowan Shepherd for the forthcoming two round Toyota 86 Endurance championship in what promises to be one of the strongest combinations on the grid. TOYOTA ... More >>
Toyota 86 calendar confirmed
Friday, 9 October 2020, 12:03 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
To start the 2020/21 season, TOYOTA GAZOO Racing NZ (TGRNZ) is excited to announce the addition of two endurance racing weekends. More >>
Toyota 86 Recruitment Test Day Offers Miles Of Value
Tuesday, 6 October 2020, 3:57 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing NZ (TGRNZ) is offering a valuable experience at the exclusive annual Toyota 86 open test day on Friday 16 October at Hampton Downs. Aspiring race drivers can experience a test drive in a Toyota 86 race car for the ... More >>
Toyota New Zealand Confirms Boost For Kiwi Racers
Wednesday, 23 September 2020, 7:00 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Toyota New Zealand has announced today a COVID-19 support package of up to $500,000 to help Kiwi up and coming single seater drivers, and to continue their support of motorsport in New Zealand. The fund will be managed by the Kiwi Driver Fund. Focused ... More >>
Hat-trick For TOYOTA GAZOO Racing And Double For Hartley At Le Mans
Monday, 21 September 2020, 11:29 am | Toyota Racing
Toyota GAZOO Racing made it three in a row with its win at Le Mans on Sunday while Toyota driver, New Zealander Brendon Hartley, added the title to his previous Le Mans win. Brendon Hartley, Sébastien Buemi, and Kazuki Nakajima ... More >>
Interest On And Off The Track This Weekend In The Best Bars Toyota 86 Series
Wednesday, 16 September 2020, 9:01 am | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Connor Adam will start the weekend as one of the favourites. Photo: Bruce Jenkins. The 2019-20 Best Bars Toyota 86 Championship season concludes this weekend at Hampton Downs with a non-championship day of racing and there’ll be plenty of interest ... More >>
Tsunoda Set To Become Seventeenth TRS Graduate To Drive F1
Tuesday, 1 September 2020, 5:15 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
The news last week that Yuki Tsunoda will test for AlphaTauri later this year will see the up and coming Japanese racer become the 17th graduate of the Castrol Toyota Racing Series to drive an F1 car as part of a Grand Prix weekend or official F1 test. ... More >>
Where are Crumpy’s bush-bashing, river-running Hiluxes?
Friday, 28 August 2020, 2:50 pm | Toyota New Zealand
The hunt is on for two iconic Toyota Hiluxes that were stars of arguably the most beloved advertising campaign ever in New Zealand, Barry Crump’s 1980’s Toyota Hiluxes. More >>
Vodanovich Declared 2019-2020 Toyota 86 Champion
Tuesday, 25 August 2020, 4:17 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Peter Vodanovich has been confirmed as the Best Bars Toyota 86 Champion following TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand's decision today to declare the 2019-2020 championship. Peter Vodanovich is the 2019-2020 Best Bars Toyota 86 Championship winner. Pic Bruce ... More >>
Low Carbon-emitting Hybrids Dominate Sales Tables
Wednesday, 19 August 2020, 12:38 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Commercial customers such as Frucor Suntory and Griffins move to hybrid fleets Every time Toyota sells a new hybrid vehicle, which happens, on average, 15 times a day, the resulting lower carbon emissions are good for the customer, ... More >>
Orr-West Move To Toyota 86 Sets Challenge For Young Guns
Monday, 17 August 2020, 4:01 pm | Toyota Racing
One of the country's best ever female racers will make her Best Bars Toyota 86 Championship debut at the season finale at Hampton Downs, ahead of a full campaign in the category next season. Christina Orr-West will race the ... More >>
Strong interest for the 2020/21 Best Bars Toyota 86 Champion
Monday, 10 August 2020, 12:32 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Castrol Toyota Racing Series Announces 2021 Dates
Thursday, 30 July 2020, 9:12 am | Toyota Racing
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand has today confirmed its 2021 Castrol Toyota Racing Series dates. The 2021 series will run over its traditional five weekends beginning on January 22nd - 24th. The championship's final round will take place over the weekend ... More >>
100 Highlander SUVs To Help Small Businesses Recover
Monday, 6 July 2020, 10:30 am | Toyota New Zealand
After a nationwide call for applications, 100 small businesses from Invercargill to Kaitāia have been chosen from a total of 4000 entries to receive the free lease of a Toyota Highlander for 12 months. The Small Business Driver initiative ... More >>
Breaking My Back Was Only A Hurdle, Not A Road Block - Chelsea Herbert
Wednesday, 1 July 2020, 1:07 pm | Toyota Racing
New Zealand racing driver Chelsea Herbert has been putting the last few months to good use and is now '95%' healed after her Castrol TRS crash at Teretonga Park back in January. The popular racer (21) is now itching to get back ... More >>
Toyota New Zealand appoints new Chief Executive Officer
Thursday, 25 June 2020, 9:09 am | Toyota New Zealand
Toyota New Zealand has promoted current Chief Operating Officer Neeraj Lala, to the Chief Executive Officer role effective from the 1st July 2020. More >>