Archive for the ‘Toyota’ Category

Toyota Fortuner: Detailed Specifications And Features

Posted on August 24th, 2009 by by admin

Amid speculations of over Rs 20 Lakh price tag, Toyota has launched the Fortuner at very competitive Rs 18.45 Lakhs Ex-Showroom, Delhi.
The Fortuner comes with a 3.0 Litre D4-D diesel engine which develops 171 PS @ just 3600 rpm and more importantly, maximum torque of 343 nm from barely idle 1400 rpm to all the way [...]

Toyota Launches Fortuner

Posted on August 24th, 2009 by by admin

Toyota has launched the much awaited Fortuner SUV in the Indian market today. Priced at Rs 18.45 Lakhs the new Toyota will take the battle to Honda’s CRV, Ford’s Endeavour and the Chevrolet Captiva.

The Fortuner comes with a 3.0 Litre D4-D engine which develops a very healthy 171 PS and an impressive 343 Nm of [...]

Toyota Fortuner Launch On 24th August

Posted on August 11th, 2009 by by admin

After several delays and announcements, Toyota will finally launch the much awaited Fortuner SUV in the Indian market on 24th August.
Expected to be priced at Rs 20-22 Lakh bracket, the latest from Toyota stable will take the competition from Chevrolet Captiva, Ford Endeavour, Mitsubishi Outlander and Honda CR-V head on.

Built on the Toyota’s modular IMV platform (same as [...]

Toyota Camry Facelift Launched!

Posted on July 31st, 2009 by by admin

Toyota has launched the facelifted Camry in the Indian market. The new Camry comes in 4 variants, W1, W2, W3 and W4 and features subtle changes to the interiors and exteriors both.
The Camry still remains a CBU which means that its still costly compared to the competition. The prices start from Rs 21.26 Lakhs going [...]

Report: Toyota’s First Fuel Cell Car To Sport “Shockingly” Low Price

Posted on July 21st, 2009 by by admin

 
Toyota’s first production hydrogen fuel cell vehicle which is expected to go on sale in 2015, will sport a price so low that it will “shock” the US car industry according to an article published in Ward’s Auto.
Toyota’s advanced powertrain manager, Justin Ward said economies of scale will drop the price to something which would be surprisingly low. [...]

Toyota iQ For Aston Martin!

Posted on June 29th, 2009 by by admin

Toyota will supply a minicar based on the iQ model for Aston Martin, a deal which would be Japanese maker’s only original equipment manufacturing deal with an outside brand.
The Aston Martin version of the car would be called the Cygnet and will be sold across Europe. The Cygnet will have its own distinct styling to differenciate it [...]

Volkswagen 1.4 TSI Twincharger ‘International Engine Of The Year’ Award!

Posted on June 18th, 2009 by by admin

Volkswagen has secured overall honors at the 11th edition of the International Engine of the Year Awards 2009, winning the accolade for the first time in the company’s history with its small but powerful 1.4-litre TSI Twincharger engine. The unit is offered across much of the VW model range, including the Golf, Scirocco and Eos, [...]

Toyota Land Cruiser Diesel Launched In India!

Posted on June 9th, 2009 by by admin

Toyota has launched its full size XL SUV Land Cruiser in India in the diesel guise.
The diesel engine in question is no ordinary oil burning unit. Its a 4.5 Litre Twin Turbocharged Common Rail V8 unit with a peak power output of 282 bhp and a massive 66 kgm of torque which is available at [...]

Toyota Corolla Altis Sports Limited Edition Launched!

Posted on June 5th, 2009 by by admin

Toyota has launched the Sports Limited Edition variant of the successful Corolla Altis in the Indian market.
The Corolla Altis Sports Limited Edition will come in two exciting colors - Metallic Gray and Metallic Silver and will come in limited numbers totalling to 300 cars.
Toyota wants to target young buyers with the Sports Limited Edition which [...]

Toyota Rain Gain Monsoon Campaign!

Posted on June 1st, 2009 by by admin

In a bid to cement its customer centric approach, Toyota Kirloskar motors is organizing - ‘Rain Gain’ - a monsoon campaign for 30 days at all its dealerships across the country starting from June, 01, 2009.
During the course of the campaign, Toyota is inviting all its customers to benfit from the free 30-point pre-monsoon safety [...]