Toyota

Toyota Prius (2010) long-term test review

View all Toyota Prius Reviews Long-term test update – 23 July 2010 Breaking news: just filled the Prius after my best-possible-behaviour tankful of obeying all speed limits and using minimal throttle openings during a mix of mainly motorway and rural A-road driving, with a smattering of urban pottering. Result? 56.34mpg. Somewhat better than my normal low 40s mpg, still someway off …

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Toyota iQ2 1.0 (2009) long-term test review

View all Toyota IQ Reviews Long-term test update – 3 August 2009   For such a small car, the Toyota iQ is dripping with big car gadgets. Now we’ve lived with the iQ for a while, here’s how I’m finding life on the road with the city car’s toys: • The smart key entry is superb. It’s my first car with keyless go, …

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Toyota Supra (2021) long-term test: the six-month verdict

View all Toyota Supra Reviews ► CAR lives with a Supra► Ben Barry is a big fan► Will living with one change that? If Toyota’s Gazoo Racing product roll-out is a sports-day relay race, the GR Supra has charged from the start to just a cheer from its mum, only to pass the baton to the GR Yaris so it …

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Toyota GT86 review: fun in slow-mo

View all Toyota GT86 Reviews ► CAR lives with a Toyota GT86► GT86 long-term test review► Is it really the ultimate, affordable sports car?  In my quest to find a car as involving as my current Civic Type R long-termer, I’ve driven everything from a Porsche Cayman to Mazda MX5 RF. This week, I got behind the wheel of a Toyota …

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