Toyota HiAce News
Should you buy a Toyota HiLux, van, hatchback, sedan or sports car now or wait for the redesign or facelift? Life cycles for Australia's best-seller, as well as Camry, Corolla, Yaris and more detailed
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 26 Mar 2023
When is the best time to buy a Toyota? With so many different models launched at varying times, figuring out the optimum time to make a move is important if you want to maximise your investment. Nobody wants something that's soon going to be old and outdated. Especially as that can really impact resale values. It also gives buyers a stronger position to haggle prices down.
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Subaru WRX, Porsche 911, Ford Mustang... the shrinking list of cars with manuals left in Australia | Opinion
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By Laura Berry · 26 Mar 2023
Manual gearboxes are being killed off by the soulless, unromantic savages who want a car with an automatic transmission. Which is nearly everybody. So, the car manufacturers are making hardly any manual cars now. But for the few beacons of hope trying to save this rare animal from extinction we’ve made a list of new cars still with manuals that are for sale in Australia. But for how much longer?
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Could the all-new 2023 Toyota Innova be our next Toyota Tarago?
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 23 Nov 2022
Toyota has debuted what could be a spiritual successor to the much-loved (and highly missed) Tarago minivan. Known as the Innova and displayed for the first time in Indonesia this week, it replaces the current HiLux ute/Fortuner 4x4-based people mover that was created in 2004 (as part of the Kijang line that dated all the way back to 1986), for a much-more modern, car-derived three-row wagon.
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More bad news for Toyota diesel: Toyota defends explosive Dieselgate-style defeat device allegations in fresh lawsuit
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 18 Oct 2022
Toyota Australia says it will “rigorously” defend a fresh class action lawsuit brought upon it in the Supreme Court of Victoria today by a law firm representing owners and drivers of diesel-powered Toyota vehicles.
2023 Toyota HiAce and Granvia price and specs: Does the Ford Transit Custom and Hyundai Staria have anything to be worried about?
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By Tung Nguyen · 16 Aug 2022
Toyota Australia has rolled out changes to its HiAce commercial van and related Granvia people mover for 2023.According to the brand, "the upgrades reflect Toyota's commitment to continuously improving its range, taking on board customer feedback to provi
Forget the stock shortages! Getting into a 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid and other new Toyota models just got a whole lot easier across Australia
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By Justin Hilliard · 03 Mar 2022
The automotive industry is facing several unprecedented challenges at the moment, with new-vehicle stock shortages affecting buyers in Australia and abroad. But local market leader Toyota has come up with a solution for some customers
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Rugged 2022 Toyota HiAce by Bus 4x4 hits the Australian market as jacked-up Kia Carnival, Honda Odyssey rival
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By Tung Nguyen · 16 Nov 2021
The people mover market is dominated by the Kia Carnival, Honda Odyssey and Hyundai Staria, but none of them offer the ground clearance to really take head into uncharted territory.Enter aftermarket specialists Bus 4x4 and its Toyota HiAce High Lift Conve
2022 Toyota HiAce and Granvia price and features: Hyundai iLoad rivals drops V6 petrol, while Kia Carnival alternative also gets updated
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By Laura Berry · 30 Jul 2021
Toyota Australia has updated its HiAce van and bus and Granvia people-mover ranges with the addition of new technology and comfort features, with a small hike in price
Will Toyota ever be overtaken? Mazda and Hyundai might be closest, but Brand T cemented market dominance in challenging 2020
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By Justin Hilliard · 03 Jan 2021
In a few days’ time, Toyota will be confirmed as Australia’s favourite new-vehicle brand for the 18th year in a row. And to make that result even more impressive, Brand T managed to significantly increase its market share in 2020, a 12-month period most want to forget
Ford Transit and Toyota HiAce on top as ANCAP expands scope to active safety in vans
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By Tung Nguyen · 17 Dec 2020
The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has expanded its testing of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) from passenger cars, SUVS and utes to now include light- and heavy-commercial vans.Spurred by the surge in van sales during the Coron