Toyota not making diesel cars. Toyota sounds the death knell for diesel. Toyota might not be introducing new diesel cars anymore a recent report claims. The japanese manufacturer has announced which auris models it will be selling in 2018. Im not the smartest person but something isnt adding up.
We also took the view a long time ago that we would not sell the c hr crossover with a diesel engine he added. Not that the companies are entirely happy about it. A fuel that cleverly managed the trick of pulling off lower fuel consumption exhaust. Parsimonious low co2 diesel cars were not long ago hailed as the answer to hard pressed drivers dreams.
The company already switched to bmw diesels for the avensis pictured above and below and auris but these two. If toyota didnt bail on diesel in europe it risked making cars that no one wanted and might not even be legal to drive. Fewer than 7 of toyotas 2017 uk sales were diesel. Japanese giant to stop selling cars powered by the fuel in britain and europe by end of the year.
At the same time subaru said it would sell its existing stock of diesels. The car giant says it will no longer produce diesel passenger cars for sale in europe from the end of this year. While petrol reliant cars will not be completely eliminated in the future especially in some regions of the world toyota is predicting gas and diesel car sales will be near zero in about 30 years. Toyotas derbyshire car factory is to stop producing auris cars to the uk market powered by diesel engines.