TOYOTA FORTUNER

Toyota Fortuner got a formal launch in India on August 24, 2009. The SUV is a result of joint efforts from Thai and Japanese Engineers. Toyota Fortuner will be priced around Rs. 18.45 lakhs (Ex-Showroom Delhi) and Toyota plans to sell around 2000 units a year of the Fortuner. The SUV segment in India is sure set to heat up with the launch of the Toyota Fortuner as this beautiful machine on wheels dons a superlative and elegant design along with spacious interiors. Toyota Fortuner will be initially available only in manual transmission and will be in direct competition to the likes of Honda-CRV. Toyota Motor Corporation Senior Managing Director Akira Okabe said: "Globally, Fortuner has already sold over 2.5 lakh units in more than 60 countries since its launch in 2005. The launch of Fortuner is an expression of Toyota's commitment to provide best in class quality and technology to our customers in India,"

Highlights of Toyota Fortuner
Foldable Leather Seats.
Electronically Adjustable Driver Seat.
Attractive Looks.
Sporty Front Grill.
Elegant Headlight Design.
Cruise Control and Navigator System.

Appearance of Toyota Fortuner
The front of the Toyota Fortuner is very SUV like with a strong and attractive bonnet. The large tail lamps at the rear also add beauty to this vehicle.

Comfort Factor
The interiors of the Toyota Fortuner are equally impressive as its exteriors. There is a 3 row air conditioning comfort in addition to a host of other comforting features such as climate control, audio controls on the steering wheel and the coil spring suspensions.

Safety Measures
Safety has certainly not been compromised during the design of the Toyota Fortuner. It boasts of a lot of safety features including SRS Airbags, 16 inch alloy wheels for a better grip, vehicle stability control and multi reflector head lamps.

Different Models and Their Prices
The Toyota Fortuner is now available in India with a 3 litre D-4D diesel engine and 5-speed manual transmission Assembled at the Bidadi plant in Bangalore, this state of the art SUV is priced around Rs. 18.45 lakhs.