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Recently, Toyota Australia announced it will invest $123 million in its local manufacturing operations for the next five years from 2015. The project is supported by a co-investment package from the Australian Federal and Victorian Governments. The Australian Federal Government has contributed a grant of $23.6 million towards the investment with an undisclosed grant contributed by the Victorian Government. In ...

Toyota Australia has started exporting its new locally built 4-cylinder engines to Thailand and Malaysia for the first time. Now, the new Toyota’s Altona engine plant in Victoria has begun full production of the new 4 cylinder AR series engine. Approximately 18,000 engines are estimated to be exported in 2013, while more than 90,000 engines will be fitted to Toyota ...

Today, Toyota Australia has officially opened its new engine plant, making it the first Australian car manufacturer to produce both petrol and hybrid engines.     The engine plant is located in Altona, west of Melbourne, the plant will produce approximately 108,000 four cylinder 2.5 litre engines per year for its locally built Camry and Camry Hybrid sedans. The engines ...

The All new Toyota Camry has official launched in Malaysia last Friday (1st of June).  To start off, 3 variants will be available for customers to purchase. The all new 2.5V engine Camry and the 2.0G model and 2.0E model.   [singlepic id=10920 w=630 h= float=]   The model year 2012 Toyota Camry – code name (XV50), are set to ...

Many of us probably already knew that UMW Toyota Motor has announced the order taking of the all new Toyota Camry which started on 2nd April 2012. The all-new Toyota Camry car will be launching in Malaysia together with the well-liked new Toyota 86 rear-wheel drive coupe in next month.   [singlepic id=10442 w=620 h= float=]  Check out the new YouTube ...

The first generation Toyota Aurion was introduced in Australia’s large car market since its introduction in 2006. The Camry-based Aurion is also sold in the majority of Middle East, China, Taiwan and parts of Southeast Asia as the Toyota Camry with revised front and rear-end treatment, along with changes to the interior. For now, the second generation Toyota Aurion launched ...

Toyota will invest $300 million building next-generation Camry engines in Melbourne that will save 3300 existing jobs because new funding to expand the Toyota’s Altona plant.  The plant will produce engines for both the Camry sedan and its hybrid equivalent from 2012. The new plant will have the capacity to produce up to 110,000 Camry engines per year, including up ...