12 Facts About Toyota Auris

1.

Toyota Auris is a compact car derived from the Corolla, manufactured and sold by Toyota.

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In Europe, Toyota positioned the Auris as the replacement for the Corolla hatchback, while the saloon version continued with the Corolla nameplate.

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3.

Toyota Auris space concept is a concept using Vibrant Clarity design philosophy.

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4.

Toyota Auris received a five star cabin protection rating from Euro NCAP for adults, but four stars for children.

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5.

Toyota Auris was released on 1 February 2007 in the United Kingdom, replacing the E120 series Corolla hatchback.

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6.

In February 2007, Toyota announced an investment of £100 million in its Deeside engine factory to build a petrol engine for the Auris.

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7.

On 17 July 2009, Toyota announced the production of hybrid Auris by Toyota Motor Manufacturing Ltd beginning in 2010.

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8.

Production version of the Toyota Auris Hybrid was presented at the March 2010 Geneva Motor Show.

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9.

In 2010, Toyota sold 15,237 Auris Hybrids in Europe, and 32,725 in 2011.

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10.

Toyota Auris introduced the Scion iM concept car at the November 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show.

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11.

The Toyota Auris nameplate was discontinued across Europe with the production version of the E210 series Corolla in January 2019, but it had been used in Taiwan from September 2018 to July 2020.

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12.

Toyota Auris-based Corolla hatchback was the winner of 2008 and 2009 Australian Rally Championship.

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