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Toyota Firm Launches New Version of ''Corolla Sedan'' ( Video)


Sun 20 Jan 2019 | 03:43 PM
Ahmed Yasser

By: Ahmed Yasser

CAIRO, Jan. 20 (SEE)- Toyota firm revealed a completely redesigned of ''Corolla Sedan'' for the 2020 model year.All new 12th-generation 2020 Toyota Corolla sedan will join the Corolla hatchback, Camry, Prius, and C-HR. The updated ''TNGA'' platform will make for a more agile and powerful Corolla sedan with sportier design cues.

TNGA feature reduces weight, improves fuel economy, and increases vehicle safety. In addition to it enhances overall driving dynamics by providing more athletic handling paired with a quieter more coddling ride.

Bob Carter executive vice president of Toyota sales, announced that when Toyota launches a vehicle of this caliber, you only get one chance to do it right and this auction was the perfect setting. After 20 years, this marks the return of a legend. Sportscar enthusiasts have been dreaming to slide behind the wheel of an all new Supra and we're happy to be a part of turning that dream into a reality.

It was an honor to have ''Bob Carter'' and the rest of the Toyota team join us on the block for the historic sale of the first production 2020 Toyota Supra, Craig Jackson, chairman and CEO of Barrett-Jackson, reported that.

The first 2020 Toyota Supra is painted in a one off color scheme of matte-gray exterior paint over a red interior with red mirror caps and matte black wheels. Under the hood is a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged inline six-cylinder engine, with 335 horsepower and 365 lb-ft of torque. The zero-to-60-mph sprint to take just 4.1 seconds and a flat foot will see the car accelerate until it reaches an electronically limited 155 mph.

Bids for the Supra came fast and furious, steadily building in $100,000 increments to surpass $1 million, and then moving ever higher to the final $2.1 million bid. The Supra was flanked on stage by dozens of Toyota employees and the auction crowd responded excitedly as bids climbed.

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