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New Toyota Yaris Wears a Sport Kit for its Australian Debut at the Melbourne Motor Show
After its world premiere in Japan last December as the Vitz, Toyota is gradually introducing the new generation of the Yaris in other markets around the world. Now, with the European version out of the way, it’s time for the Yaris to make its first appearance in Melbourne at this week’s 2011 Australian International Motor Show (AIMS). Revealed in show car form, the Yaris is fitted with a TRD-like sports kit comprising of a honeycomb grille, a restyled front bumper with larger openings and a chrome trim around the lower grille, side skirts, chunky alloy wheels and a new rear bumper with a diffuser plus a roof spoiler.
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Mazda To Debut New Bt-50 Freestyle With Rx-8-esque Door Configuration At Melbourne Auto Show
Just shy of 8 months ago, Mazda unwrapped its all-new BT-50 compact pickup truck in double-cab form at the 2010 Australian International Motor Show (AIMS) in Sydney. Now, the Japanese automaker is preparing the next addition to its BT-50 family, the...
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Toyota Shows Yaris Hsd Concept In Geneva, Production Model To Follow In 2012
Toyota premiered its first superimini hybrid model based on the next-generation Yaris at the Geneva Motor Show today. The Yaris HSD Concept is essentially a teaser version of the production hybrid model that Toyota will launch in Europe in 2012. In a...
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New Lexus Ct 200h F-sport Receives World Premiere At 2010 Sydney Show
Lexus chose this week's Australian International Motor Show (AIMS) for the world premiere of its CT 200h F Sport model ahead of the car's introduction to Australia in the first half of 2011 as well other markets around the world. As with other...
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2009 Toyota Yaris Facelift With New 1.3-liter Engine Revealed In Bologna
The facelifted Toyota Yaris made its debut today at the Bologna motor show ahead of its European market launch in early 2009. On the outside, the revised Yaris features a few minor styling updates such as the new front and rear bumpers that gain protective...
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Hot Toyota Yaris Not For North America
Given the topic explored in the most recent posting, it is ironic that today we discover that Toyota will debut a far more sportatious Yaris. In Europe. Yesterday I wrote about five awesome cars that are not available on this continent. The Toyota Yaris...
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