Photographs: Courtesy, Toyota Kirloskar
Auto major Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Thursday unveiled its first crossover, 'New Etios Cross', targetting young customers.
Available in 1.5 and 1.2 litre petrol engines and a 1.4 litre diesel engine, the crossover would be launched in May this year but the company has already started taking bookings.
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Auto Expo 2014: Toyota unveils its first crossover 'Etios Cross'
Photographs: Courtesy, Toyota Kirloskar
The price of the model, which has the design appeal of an SUV, will be revealed in May.
Crossover vehicles are built on a car platform but combines some of features of a sports utility vehicle (SUV).
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Auto Expo 2014: Toyota unveils its first crossover 'Etios Cross'
Photographs: Courtesy, Toyota Kirloskar
When asked about the likely price of the new model, TKM Deputy Managing Director Sandeep Singh said that it would cost more than the existing Etios Liva series.
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Auto Expo 2014: Toyota unveils its first crossover 'Etios Cross'
Photographs: Courtesy, Toyota Kirloskar
Etios Liva models are available in the range of Rs 4.23-Rs 7.12 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
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Auto Expo 2014: Toyota unveils its first crossover 'Etios Cross'
Photographs: Courtesy, Toyota Kirloskar
The new model, available in eight colours, will expand the car maker's Etios series with existing models – the Etios, the Liva and the Liva 1.5 TRD Sportivo.
The crossover is launched targetting consumers in the age segment of 25-35 years, Singh said at the 12th Auto Expo.
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Auto Expo 2014: Toyota unveils its first crossover 'Etios Cross'
Photographs: Courtesy, Toyota Kirloskar
The model is targetting a whole new breed of audience who seek uniqueness and individuality in everything they do, Toyota Motor Company Chief Engineer Akio Nishimura said.
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