# Toyota celebrates 60 years of the Corolla in Japan

> On October 31, 2026, the Toyota Corolla Touring wagon, the second best-selling model in Japan from April to September 2026, generates strong dealer interest, with a version celebrating the Corolla's 60th anniversary and an announced fuel consumption of 28.8 km/l. On November 1, Toyota holds an event at its Tsutsumi plant for the Corolla's 60th anniversary, launched on October 20, 1966. The same day, Toyota adds a special Z Adventure series for the Corolla Cross in Japan, starting at 3.66 million yen, as part of the anniversary. The entry-level X trim of the Corolla Touring is also detailed in Japan, with its price and standard equipment.

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 5 events involving Toyota, in 4 countries (Japon, Belgique, Brésil and 1 more), followed from 1 November 2026 to 4 November 2026. 15 articles from 8 sources (launches and reviews, plants, jobs and earnings); last updated on 4 November 2026 at 17:31. Figures reported: 5800 vehicles.

- Status: ongoing
- Scope: International
- Category: Launches and reviews, Plants, jobs and earnings
- Countries: Japon, Belgique, Brésil, Royaume-Uni
- Brands: Toyota
- First detected: 1 November 2026 at 00:10
- Updated: 4 November 2026 at 17:31
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/stories/63-toyota-celebrates-60-years-of-the-corolla-in-japan

## National stories (3)

- Japan — 3 country-specific events, 10 articles
- Brazil — 0 country-specific event, 2 articles
- United Kingdom — 0 country-specific event, 2 articles

## Sources by country and language

- Japan: 10 articles, 6 outlets
- Brazil: 2 articles, 2 outlets
- United Kingdom: 2 articles, 1 outlets
- France: 1 articles, 1 outlets

**Languages**: Japanese (9), English (3), Portuguese (2), French (1)

## Timeline (5 events)

### 1 November 2026 — [Toyota Corolla Touring: strong reaction from Japanese dealers after updates](https://mecapress.com/events/487-toyota-corolla-touring-strong-reaction-from-japanese-dealers-after-updates.md)

The Toyota Corolla Touring wagon, the second best-selling model in Japan from April to September 2026, is drawing strong reactions from dealers. The version celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Corolla with announced fuel consumption of 28.8 km/l.

2 sources, 3 articles · Japon

### 1 November 2026 — [Toyota célèbre les 60 ans de la Corolla à l'usine de Tsutsumi](https://mecapress.com/events/995-toyota-celebre-les-60-ans-de-la-corolla-a-l-usine-de-tsutsumi.md)

Toyota a organisé le 1er novembre 2026 un événement au sein de son usine de Tsutsumi pour les 60 ans de la Corolla, lancée le 20 octobre 1966.

6 sources, 8 articles · Worldwide (Japon, Brésil)

### 1 November 2026 — [Toyota ajoute une finition Z Adventure au Corolla Cross au Japon](https://mecapress.com/events/1057-toyota-ajoute-une-finition-z-adventure-au-corolla-cross-au-japon.md)

Toyota propose au Japon une série spéciale Z Adventure pour son Corolla Cross, avec une allure baroudeuse, à partir de 3,66 millions de yens, dans le cadre des 60 ans du modèle.

1 sources, 1 articles · Japon

### 1 November 2026 — [Toyota Corolla Touring : présentation de la finition X au Japon](https://mecapress.com/events/1728-toyota-corolla-touring-presentation-de-la-finition-x-au-japon.md)

La finition d'entrée de gamme X de la Corolla Touring est détaillée au Japon, avec son prix et ses équipements de série.

1 sources, 1 articles · Japon

### 4 November 2026 — [Test drive of the Toyota Corolla 60th Anniversary Edition in the UK](https://mecapress.com/events/4344-test-drive-of-the-toyota-corolla-60th-anniversary-edition-in-the-uk.md)

The Toyota Corolla 60th Anniversary Edition is tested in the UK, a special series that remains a versatile proposition despite the model's age.

1 sources, 2 articles · Belgique — Royaume-Uni, Belgique

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