Toyota Europe has issued the following press release:
Yaris T Sport
Just a few weeks after the European launch of the new Toyota Yaris range, Toyota will unveil a high performance concept of its best selling model at the Geneva motor show.
The T Sport is powered by a 1.8-litre engine, the biggest ever to be installed on this model. New bumpers, radiator grille, alloy wheels and modified suspension convey a more aggressive look, adding to the essence of this sports concept.
Newly improved Prius
The world’s best selling hybrid car gets a makeover for the 2006 model year. A fresh new look is complemented by even more innovation, improved driving dynamics and additional interior refinements. — Toyota's sustainability concepts at Tokyo Show.
The main highlight is the Intelligent Park Assist (IPA) system, another European-first available in Prius ’ is unique and simple to operate, allowing the driver to select the target parking spot and then control the speed, while the car steers itself.
Urban Cruiser, bold new concept for a mini SUV
The Urban Cruiser is a design exercise by ED2, Toyota’s European design studio, for a futuristic mini SUV. — 2008 Sequoia debut at Los Angeles Auto Show.
This concept car draws heavily on Toyota’s heritage in Sports Utility Vehicles but also adds its own dynamic flair and rugged originality. The Urban Cruiser also features a fresh interior style inspired on trendy furniture.
Rethinking the automobile: Fine-T and i-swing
Two advanced concepts offer glimpses of the future and reveal how Toyota can minimise environmental impact while providing transport solutions. — Volkswagen space up! blue concept.
The Fine-T is the next step in fuel-cell hybrid vehicles and offers the cabin space of an Avensis within the approximate exterior dimensions of a Yaris. An independent four-wheel large-angle steering system confers an extremely tight turning radius, impossible to achieve with any conventional car.
The i-swing is a new evolution in personal mobility, offering a more direct form of human-machine interaction by adopting the latest technologies in IT robotics.
