Toyota Kirloskar Motor, the Indian arm of Toyota Motor Corp based in Japan is building a new Hiace MPV car. It was a sight of grand attraction at the prestigious 2014 Delhi Auto Expo, and was also portrayed at the 2015 Bus and Special Vehicle Show event in Delhi. Hiace is a fashionable ten seat car. The car was spied again before its actual arrival.
The company has acquired great fame with its Innova multi-purpose vehicle, and now there is a Hiace vehicle to look forward to and the expected arrival period is mid 2015. Toyota will construct the vehicle from the same platform as Hilux or Fortuner and Innova. The spectacular ten seat vehicle is already in huge demand, and according to reports, the company has orders waiting from 140 countries.
The vision behind the introduction of Hiace in India is to strengthen the luxury taxi industry and cater to fleet owners. The average price range is Rs 40 lakhs, the vehicle is equipped with an efficient 3.0 liter power train that yields 300Nm torque and 134bhp power and linked to four speed automatic manual transmission gearbox.
How exciting is it to learn of the entry of new Hiace product into India and it is richly feature packed and has dual front airbags, ABS, driver fatigue monitor, Sonar parking, blind spot alert, reversing camera, rear defogger, power windows and power steering. The car will also be equipped with a state-of-the art audio system with USB and CD connectivity.
Hiace is a popular car around the world, and the Indian spec model will be engineered with the ‘Great Cabin Long Wheelbase theme, and it will arrive from Japan in the form of CBU. Toyota plans to locally manufacture the car and introduce it at a competitive price range. The company has a range of interesting products for 2015 such as Vios, Fortuner and new Innova.
Toyota has satisfied the public deeply for years, and the satisfaction range spans from luxury to affordable models. Innova and Fortuner are high sellers in India, and perfect for a group of family and friends to enjoy a relaxed vacation. If the Fortuner and Innova are superbly exciting, one can imagine the delight post arrival of Hiace.
Hiace is a van model that will surely work well with the public, it is an exquisite car with ten seats, and marvelous for those who desire high-level comfort in grand packages. The bus system in India is crowded and taxis are constantly booked and this is the perfect alternative for a fun-filled group travel.
The holiday summer season is approaching and what better medium that Hiace to travel to different parts of India. Scores of family and friends can sit inside, with minimal room for stuffiness. Toyota will introduce the car sometime in mid 2015, and one will wonder about the initial response.
The whole country is eagerly waiting for Hiace and how is it going to be? It is surely the best form of convenience for pedestrians and holiday travelers.
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