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10 Jul 2012 | Foreign News : Japan |
2014 will mark toyota's comeback to the FIA World Rally Championship.
Carmall.com - Hot news reported by WRC site (6/7) following the statement that tells Toyota will make a comeback to the FIA World Rally Championship. The news was released based on Yoshiaki Kinoshita's statement, President Motorsport from Toyota Motor Corporation, if it were to be true then they are most likely to comeback in 2014. As you all know, Toyota's last participation in the WRC was in 1999, after they have decided to concentrate more on Formula one event. As a preparation, the Japanese automotive goliath is currently building a 1.6 litre turbocharged engine, as required by the WRC regulations. While at the same time, Toyota also rumoured to seek approval from FIA to use the Yaris as a base in developing their rally vehicle, even though this model is 15 cm shorter than the 3.9 metre regulated length enforced in the WRC.
"We hope to realize our intention by 2014", explained Kinoshita, as reported by Autosport magazine. "Even though we have to undergone several phases just to return to the WRC, we still need a few steps to be done. Since our last departure from the event in 199, we feel that some adjustments are in order in terms of engine development, chassis and of course we also need to propel our knowledge level, then after all that have been done, I think we are ready."
Besides introducing the New Avanza and the New Avanza Veloz in the event 'Living Legend Celebration', PT TAM also 8 awards from MURI for the records broken by the Avanza.
16 May 2013 | Local News | Toyota News
16 May 2013 | Local News | Toyota News
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Toyota 2000GT Sold for Rp 10 Billion
The classic car Toyota 2000GT was just auctioned and sold for quite a fantastic price, Rp 10 billion. This makes it the most expensive Asian car ever sold or auctioned.
14 May 2013 | Foreign News | Toyota News
14 May 2013 | Foreign News | Toyota News
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Toyota Recorded Highest Sale in April 2013
PT TAM managed to increase its car sales in April 2013, selling a total of 39,668 units. The sale is the highest yet in 2013.
11 May 2013 | Local News | Toyota News
11 May 2013 | Local News | Toyota News
Road Test - Toyota Fortuner 2.5 G Diesel A/T 4X2
Toyota is known as an auto manufacturer that offers various choices of SUVs, including its Fortuner - the SUV that presents an all-terrain driving ability.
01 Jun 2012 | Text and Photos by Ristuyana, Translated by Andre H | Toyota Reviews
01 Jun 2012 | Text and Photos by Ristuyana, Translated by Andre H | Toyota Reviews
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Road Test - Grand New Kijang Innova 2.5 V A/T
The fifth generation Toyota Kijang Innova reflects the identity of a middle-class family car that emphasises interior comfort.
24 Feb 2012 | Text and photo by Ary Dwinoviansyah, Translated by Martin H. S | Toyota Reviews
24 Feb 2012 | Text and photo by Ary Dwinoviansyah, Translated by Martin H. S | Toyota Reviews
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Road Test - Toyota All New Avanza 1.3 G A/T 2012
This Toyota's latest generation low MPV looks more upmarket and promises a comfortable and efficient ride for families.
17 Feb 2012 | Text and photo by Ary Dwinoviansyah, Translated by Martin H. S | Toyota Reviews
17 Feb 2012 | Text and photo by Ary Dwinoviansyah, Translated by Martin H. S | Toyota Reviews














