Toyota upgrades and expands model lineup
Toyota South Africa always seems to be on the leading edge of vehicle offerings that appeal to its growing list of customers. With constant feedback from its clientele Toyota aims to update and upgrade its models to cater to the changing tastes of its customers.
Staying ahead of the customer curve
Toyota remains one of the best-selling vehicles in SA and the go-to brand for a vast majority of car buyers in SA. With the brand being on the cutting edge of what customers want they are constantly upgrading and expanding their vehicle offerings to the market. This has recently happened with two of their best-selling model line-ups.
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In a recent press release, Toyota has confirmed that there have been a few upgrades and model introductions to their local lineup with the Corolla Cross and Hilux ranges most affected.
Corolla Cross expansion
The Corolla Cross GR model lineup is expanded and now gets a hybrid version coming in at a wallet-friendly R 495 200
The Xi and Xs models get spec changes as follows:
Xi models get LED headlamps, Xi Hybrids get blue headlight covers
Xi models get interior upgrades featuring an 8" 6 speaker infotainment system, a reverse camera, and a revised gauge cluster design with 4.2" TFT screen
Xs model gets a front armrest with cupholders between seats
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Hilux range upgraded
The Xtra Cab model now gets TSS (Toyota Safety Sense) fitted as standard and exterior mirrors get puddle lighting
The entire double cab range gets the same interior spec featuring a power-adjustable driver seat, leather interior, Toyota Safety Sense (Pre-crash system, Lane Keeping Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control), JBL premium 9-speaker audio system, dual-zone climate control, and smart entry system
Raised body Auto transmission models get a transmission temp warning sensor and a small colour update is applied to the entire lineup with Attitude Black being reserved for double cabs only and Sand Beige being a customer order only across the range
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Keeping the customer happy
Continuously updating their offerings by listening to what their customers want is a hallmark of the Japanese brand and with new models and completely new vehicles soon to arrive, Toyota is set to have another bumper year!
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