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Toyota Launches New Fortuner AT
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has launched a five speed automatic variant of the Fortuner premium SUV today. The new gearbox is said to provide enhanced drive feel along with comfort. Toyota has also made the limited edition Fortuner TRD Sportivo as a standard variant following consistent demand.
The
Fortuner
has
been
the
segment
leader
in
the
premium
SUV
segment
priced
under
INR
30
lakhs.
It
has
overtaken
the
likes
of
the
Chevrolet
Captiva
and
Honda
CRV.
Toyota
has
claimed
it
has
sold
over
41,000
units
of
the
Fortuner
since
its
launch.
While the Fortuner has impressed its buyers with its rugged performance, the Fortuner TRD Sportivo has been built to please the SUV enthusiast. It is more aerodynamic and is available ion three dual tone exterior colous.
The Fortuner TRD Sportivo has aerodynamic front bumper, rear roof spoiler, rear bumper spoiler and TRD Sportiva badges. The TRD Sportivo is available with three dual colour combinations - Super White + Grey, Silver + Grey and White Pearl Mica + Grey.
Toyota has added a new premium colour to the Fortuner in the form of Pearl White Mica.
Commenting on the new introduction Mr. Sandeep Singh, Deputy Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer, Marketing and Commercial said "Further adding to Fortuner's strength of unmatched road presence and luxury, we have now introduced the 5 speed automatic transmission. The 4x2 automatic transmission is extremely popular, it has been highly appreciated by the customers. The 5 speed AT will further add to the drive quality and comfort. We introduced the Fortuner TRD Sportivo as a limited edition in October last year. Looking at the overwhelming response and its popularity, we have now regularized this grade for all those looking for a unique sporty image. The bookings will open starting 18thJan 2013.
We thank all our customers for their response because of which Fortuner continues to be an undisputed leader ever since its launch in 2009 in India."