Showing posts with label Automotive News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Automotive News. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Toyota Etios Liva Hatchback Comes In June 2011

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Car Showroom, Car Pictures, Car Review, Toyota Etios Liva Hatchback Comes In June 2011 - Toyota Kirloskar India is ready to resume production in full swing at this plant in India after production cuts in response to shortages in part because of the twin disasters in Japan recently, here is some good news for hatchback potential buyers in India. The highly anticipated release Toyota Etios Liva Hatchback in India, which could have been delayed due to the reduced production is on time.

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Toyota Kirloskar India to draw the curtain on Toyota Etios Liva Hatchback, who is the latest salvo at Toyota in the segment of the bread and butter of the Indian car market. With this launch, India Toyota hopes to gain significant market share in the Indian car market as sedans remain where the largest share of car sales in India come from. The hatchback will be launched Toyota Etios Liva at the end of June

The Toyota Etios Liva Hatchback, which in turn has seen the test ride and Bangalore, many avid petrolheads During his last few weeks, pointing to further camouflage near the start of the matter. Frankly Toyota Etios Liva aspect is more than a bit 'disappointing because the car seems very simple and very conservative, especially the sedan segment, which is a lot of interesting options, such as the Fiat Grande Punto and Volkswagen Polo.

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Meanwhile, Toyota Etios Liva should arrive with a 1.2 liter engine generating about 80 hp. So much power allied with a light body of 890 kg, as evidenced by the brother sedan, Toyota Etios Sedan,  Toyota Etios Liva Hatchback can rap and economical car is backed by Toyota's legendary quality. A diesel version of Toyota Etios Liva Hatchback expected later next year.

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Meanwhile, here is an official word out of Toyota Kirloskar India through its Director General (Marketing), Mr Sandeep Singh: "We are now all set to launch the Toyota Etios Liva Hatchback. The launch will be as per schedule in the last week of June."

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Sunday, May 15, 2011

The Winner 2011 World Car Of The Year: All-Electric Nissan Leaf

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The All-Electric Nissan Leaf was crowned 2011 World Car of the Year, closely beating BMW 5 Series and Audi A8, the second and third. The first electric car to win the prestigious prize, consisting of 66 jurors from 24 countries, The All-Electric Nissan Leaf emerged victorious with 733.4 points in the group 40 cars. The 5 car series was followed by 730.0 points, followed by A8 with 709.0 points.

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All-Electric Nissan Leaf, the first series of electric cars, however, was second fiddle for the Chevrolet Volt, the first series of hybrid / extended range electric vehicle in the world has mass produced, which will become to 2011 World Green Car of the Year. BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition was also at second winner.

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Moreover, the 2011 World Performance Car of the Year won by Ferrari 458 Italia, ahead of Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS and Porsche 911 Turbo. The World Car Design of the Year 2011 went to the Aston Martin Rapide, which overshadowed the Alfa Romeo Giulietta 458 Italia and Ferrari in the eyes of the 66 jurors.

Saturday, May 14, 2011

New Figure Revealed: 2012 Toyota FT-86 Sports Coupe

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The Toyota FT-86 sports coupe, probably the most exciting car in a long time from Toyota, has confirmed the sale in 2012 in major markets like Europe, United States.and Japan. Seems-wise, Toyota says the FT-86 production is based largely on the Toyota FT-86 Concept II presented in Geneva in March. Subaru version of the FT-86 are clearly different in appearance, though the same platform and mechanical.

Toyota promising "intrinsic joy of driving" to be submitted to FT-86 is lightweight, compact, low center of gravity and the front engine, rear-wheel-drive platform supported by the limited slip differential. Powering Toyota sports coupe entry-level is going to be the latest 2.0-liter Subaru Boxer engine aspiration to improve the D-4S Toyota direct injection technology. There are no hard features have been published, but all power is sent through a six-speed transmission available in manual and automatic. Enjoy a gallery of Toyota FT-86 Concept II to the Geneva auto show below!

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Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Two New Compact Cars For ASEAN from Toyota and Daihatsu

Toyota is developing a new low cost compact car for the fast growing new markets like China and ASEAN, which obviously includes Malaysia. According to Japanese newspaper Chunichi Shimbun, which said it was condemned for the new car launch in 2012, costing less than one million yen (37,113 ringgit).

To lower development costs, the compact car share a platform with Toyota Vios, Toyota Yaris, while so many parties as possible locally, which could reduce costs by 30-40 percent.

The report also mentions that Daihatsu, Toyota mini / car small subsidiary unit is also currently developing a new compact car for Asian markets in the Southeast. The possibility remains that the car could be named as Toyota in some markets and as Perodua in Malaysia.

Compared with automakers like Volkswagen and Hyundai, Toyota seems to be staying in the presence and investment in emerging markets like India and Brazil. The two new models in question and the next Toyota Etios, whose launch in India later this year, are part of the plan of a number of Japanese automaker to establish a market presence much more developed.