Toyota and Lexus have teamed up with Amazon to launch new online stores which aim to harness the convenience of online shopping for their customers.

The Japanese car brands revealed the “open all hours” concept, selling both parts and accessories for both current and recent models.

Asked whether vehicles would be sold via the platform in a development of the new partnership with the global online retail giant, a spokesman for the brands said: “Not at this stage”.

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