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Toyota UK: The Auris Hybrid line-up: ready for the first day's test drive
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Toyota UK: Auris Hybrid ready to depart from Hotel AC Gava Mar
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Toyota UK: Which one would you choose?
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Toyota UK: Auris Hybrid is our first, second and third choice!
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Toyota UK: Pearl White isn't the only colour available, although it does look good in bright sunshine!
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Toyota UK: If you look closely, you'll see motoring journalist Jason Dawe at the wheel
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Toyota UK: And so, the first test drive begins...
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Toyota UK: EV mode lets Auris Hybrid move off on electric power alone
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Toyota UK: The first stages of the Auris Hybrid press launch
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Toyota UK: Sporty stance is helped by 5mm lower ride height than the rest of the Auris range
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Toyota UK: All our Auris Hybrid T Spirit needs now is a driver!
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Toyota UK: Twin Auris Hybrid T Spirits
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Toyota UK: We pick our Auris Hybrid from the line-up
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Toyota UK: Hybrid blue logo adorns the front grille
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Toyota UK: Blue Toyota logo is unique to models fitted with Hybrid Synergy Drive
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Toyota UK: Hybrid badging gives a clue to the technology inside
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Toyota UK: Plenty of room for luggage
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Toyota UK: Just push the starter button and you're ready to go!
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Toyota UK: 134bhp ensures Auris Hybrid is at home on the motorway
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Toyota UK: We spot another Auris Hybrid up ahead
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Toyota UK: Motorway driving with Auris Hybrid - the mountain roads came next
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Toyota UK: One of the other test cars caught on camera
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Toyota UK: Auris Hybrid is so quiet, this one almost sneaked up on us!
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Toyota UK: Rear Toyota logo also encorporates the distinctive hybrid blue motif
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Toyota UK: Follow that hybrid! We continue our climb up the mountain roads
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Toyota UK: Looking back, we spy another Auris Hybrid on our tail
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Toyota UK: All Auris Hybrids are fitted with an automatic-style E-CVT gearbox
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Toyota UK: The verdict on our first test drive: 105 miles and 65.6mpg!
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Toyota UK: Auris Hybrid is a brand new model for 2010
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Toyota UK: Cut-away model shows off Auris Hybrid Synergy Drive system