--By TC Correspondent
United Traders Syndicate, the sole authorised distributor of Toyota automobiles in Nepal has recently launched 4th Generation Toyota Rav4 and upgraded 7th Generation Toyota Hilux in the market. Both the models were unveiled at the Soaltee Crown Plaza on October 03.
According to the company, the new Toyota RAV 4 comes with advanced features and a powerful engine that offers consistently enjoyable and stable driving. The SUV, owing to its compact size, offers all round practicality. The new RAV4 offers balanced performance and capability, improved fuel efficiency, increased cargo capacity and a dynamic design. For safety of the driver and passengers, the SUV is equipped with full airbags. The spare tyre in the new model is placed under the rear flooring, thus reducing the overall length of the vehicle and making it more compact that its predecessors. There are other standard featuring including a bold and powerful new instrument panel design. The new Rav4 is available at a price of Rs 9,500,000.
The other model, new Toyota Hilux is powered by a 3.0 L Turbo Diesel engine that is very powerful and can take on any terrain. The new Hilux seems to be a combination of tough muscular vehicle and a stylish passenger car. According to the company, the new Hilux can handle tight city corners and hilly terrains as well. The company also claims it to have impressively low emissions. It has a good ground clearance of 222mm, making it suitable for off-road journeys. Hilux is also one of the safest vehicles around as it offers a Global Outstanding Assessment body structure with excellent crash impact absorbing characteristics. Moreover, the new Hilux is equipped with six airbags to offer complete safety for both driver and occupants. Hilux is priced at Rs 6,750,000.