Toyota Ghana Company Limited on Friday released a new Toyota Avensis onto the Ghanaian market to ensure the safety and comfort of customers.
The 2012 Toyota Avensis, which has received a five-star rating under the latest Euro NCAP rating scheme comes with a dynamic and unique presence with outstanding performance of responsive driving feeling created by the innovation.
The new Avensis has been designed with an improved aero-dynamics to reduce co-efficient of drag and efficient fuel consumption for improved performance.
It has radiator grille with continuous flow to the headlamp to express a wide feel and an assertive lower grille to ensure aero-dynamic, cooling and pedestrian protection performance.
The 2012 Avensis, has an expanded width of 60mm for wider space and a three dimensional unified door trim and instrumental panel design.
There has been a change with the fuel and speed metres of the 2012 Avensis to enhance appearance, and an introduction of multi-information display on the metres for easy access to information such as days of the week, outside temperature, current and average fuel consumption, rear seatbelt reminder and average speed.
Other feature of the vehicle include 2.0 petrol litre, four speed automatic, audio control in the steering wheel, Bluetooth, radio CD player with six speakers, wireless door lock with answer back, side impact beams on all doors, multi-reflector headlamps, and automatic light control.
Launching the vehicle in Accra, Mr Takohiko Takabayashi, Managing Director of Toyota Ghana said, introduction of the 2012 Avensis was motivated by the current rapid changes in the technological advancement which had resulted in customers always looking out for new inventions.
He said the new Avensis had been lifted to a level aimed to achieve smooth ride and comfort to outclass competitors in the global market.
Mr Takabayashi said Toyota was committed to offer customers with world-class products and services.
“We have principle philosophy of customer first and a policy of KAIZEN, meaning continuous improvement. Through these, we are always ensuring to provide our customers with high level satisfaction,” he said.
The occasion was also used to outdoor new versions of Toyota Prado and Fortuner.**