Toyoto Fortuner Ramps Indian Streets

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Toyoto Fortuner
Another of the show stoppers is here. With a 3.0 L D-4D Diesel engine that offers the highest power of 171 PS, the latest mid-SUV segment model Toyoto FORTUNER was recently launched in India.

Complying to the highest standards of passenger safety, the Fortuner is incomparable in luxury and style, while makes for an exciting driving experience.

The model is available in five exciting body colors Super White, Silver Mica Metallic, Grey Mica Metallic, Black Mica and Light Blue Metallic.

Akira Okabe, Senior Managing Director, Toyoto Motors Corporation said, "We are delighted to introduce Toyota Fortuner in the Indian market. Globally, Fortuner has already sold over 2,50,000 units in more than 60 countries since its launch in 2005. The launch of Fortuner today is an expression of Toyota's commitment to provide best in class quality and technology to our customers in India."

Available with 5 speed manual transmission, the Fortuner not only offers unshakeable sturdiness with high ground clearance, long wheelbase, full-time 4WD and excellent drivability on all terrains, but is also loaded with comfort features like Climate Control AC, Optitron meter, Multi-information display, steering control switches, Space-up type 3rd row seats and leather interiors.

The vehicle will be assembled in India in Bidadi near Bangalore. Toyoto's Indian counter-part and marketing head of Kirlosker Sandeep Singh said that the suv market in India has witnessed extensive growth due to launches in Mid/Premium SUV segment and with this launch of the FORTUNER , market will see a competitive expansion in the mid-suv market in India.

With the sole aim to capture, the suv market in India, the FORTUNER has been competitively priced at Rs 18.45 lakhs ex-showroom price. The exquisite bodyline and sporty exteriors of Fortuner are further accentuated by attractive roof rails, rear spoiler, side steps and bonnet scoop. The spacious and comfortable interiors give Fortuner an unparalleled edge over other SUVs in its segment.

The internationally acclaimed Fortuner, which offers an unmatched combination of power and luxury supported by cutting-edge technology, was unveiled in New Delhi today by Mr. Akira Okabe (Senior Managing Director, TMC), Mr. Vikram Kirloskar (Vice-Chairman, TKM), Mr. Hiroshi Nakagawa (MD, TKM), Mr. Kaoru Hosokawa (Chief Engineer, TMC) and Mr. Sandeep Singh (DMD, Marketing, TKM).

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Article Published On: Tuesday, August 25, 2009, 14:01 [IST]
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