Toyota launches new model to mark 50th year

Toyota launches new model to mark 50th year
x
Highlights

Japanese automobile giant Toyota Motor Corp on Friday introduced a new Corolla Axio Hybrid G \"50 Limited\" model, a special edition of its global best-seller to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its launch.

Japanese automobile giant Toyota Motor Corp on Friday introduced a new Corolla Axio Hybrid G "50 Limited" model, a special edition of its global best-seller to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its launch.

The model is currently exhibited at the Automobile Council Fair in Chiba till August 7 and will hit the showrooms on September 1, Efe news reported. Based on the design of the current Corolla Axio sedan, the commemorative model will have a limited edition of 500 units exclusive to Japan, a Toyota official said.

The Corolla Axio Hybrid G ‘50 Limited’, priced at $23,700, stands out for its red interiors, a nod to the first generation model launched on October 20, 1996. The distinctive crown on the commemorative edition of the Toyota emblem is also a reproduction of the original. Since the first model's launch, 43.6 million units of Corolla have been sold, 12.5 million in Japan and 31.1 million worldwide, according to the company.

Show Full Article
Print Article
Next Story
More Stories
ADVERTISEMENT