Bangkok--Mar 25--Toyota Motor Thailand
Mr.Ryoichi Sasaki, President, Toyota Motor Thailand Col.,Ltd. presided over the press conference unveiling Toyota booth in the 26th Bangkok International Motor Show. Experience the prototype vehicles, special editions and exciting booking campaign during March 25 - April 3, 2005 at Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Center, Bang-na.
Toyota Motor Thailand boasted its world class automobile technology competency based on the principle of "Today for tomorrow" under the business visions to bring about the 2 important outcomes:-
* Zero-nize - the effort to zero-nize negative externalities affecting the natural environment...zero-nize accidents...and zero-nize traffic congestion; and
* Maxi-mize - the effort to maximize customers' satisfaction...via comfortable...enjoyable...and exciting journey.
The show was organized extravagantly under the "Less is More...Creative Power...Environmental Friendly" concept within the exhibition area of 1,760 square meter presenting numerous astonishing shows and latest automotive innovation presented by the 21st Special Toyota Pretty team.
i-unit: freedom of movement...the alive imagination
Ultimate concept car designed to be "automobile...to expand human ability"
The new concept car...aims to inspire the individual to travel anywhere.
i-unit is always available upon a call from a portable control radio unit. The journey will begin when activating i-unit from under palm IT controller. The memory unit of i-unit will immediately start while in-car light is on to welcome a driver. After that i-unit will be under the maneuvering of the driver offering the journey to all places with the automatic intelligent driving system.
* Intelligent drive controller ...for mobility comfort - with the "Drive-by-Wire" driving system controlled by electrical signal connecting the driver and vehicles. Easy control with in-car direction control buttons;
* "My-Unit" - A personalized recognition system providing information and music of choice while body color can be customized, according to the individual's preferences and emotions;
* Borderless communication - the driver could communicate with others by Setting i-unit in an upright position in low-speed mode allowing the drive to move alongside other people in public walkways;
* Being part of the earth - the design of i-unit was inspired by the form of The 'leaf' allowing i-unit to blend in with the green environment while uniting with the driver by its life-like mobility. i-unit is capable of journeys through different environments while recording information.
* Car Specification
Length 1,100 - 1,800 mm.
Width 1,040 mm.
Height 1,250 - 1,800 mm.
Wheel Base 540 - 1,300 mm.
Front Tread 850 mm.
Rear Tread 830 mm.
Passenger Capacity 1 person
Fine-N: Pure Driving Force of The Future
New freedom...with the new vehicle of the future
The new revolution...and driving experience
With an advanced fuel-cell hybrid system...and 4 in-wheel motors
VDM system (Vehicle Dynamics Management) with no connecting mechanism
Under the "Vibrant Clarity" design concept
* Advanced exterior design under the "Vibrant Clarity" concept - driven by in-wheel motors in the modern from of "saloon on wheel"; advanced fuel-cell hybrid technology is the heart of the balance design of long wheel base and power train configuration allowing the electronic controlled wheels to be positioned at the far corners of the vehicle. Its prominent fenders and contrasting light and shadow making it a very smart and sophisticated vehicle.
* Spacious interior designed for passenger comfort - with the design Concept of the vehicle of the future driven by the intelligent and environmental friendly engine using fuel-cell technology, the driving system was designed beyond restrictions. The wheels placed at the far corners of the car body coupled with long wheel base enabling the long and spacious passenger cabin similar to sedan. In-cabin comfort includes space saving instrumental panel and seats designed to create the sense of space and coziness. Enhanced driving pleasure with passing sight, sound and air. Control panel, meters and displaying screen are situated in the same locale to reduce driver's eye fatigue. The car is also equipped with side mirror video camera, steering wheel controller and other accessories.
* Fuel-cell hybrid evolution - as the fuel-cell pioneer, Toyota has developed The more advanced fuel-cell system. Toyota's Fuel-Cell Hybrid Vehicle (FCHV) employs the licensed FC Stack technology utilizing electric power generated by the chemical reaction between hydrogen and oxygen. The power yielded from "Toyota FC Stack' and Lithium-ion battery is then used to fuel the motor to mobilize the vehicle. The engine is powerful enough to yield accelerating rates similar to gasoline engine while save energy and increase driving performance. The improved FC stack, as thin as 150 mm. with increased hydrogen pressure to 70 mega Pascal or 700 N-m, is installed under floor to save space. The new FC Stack is also able to accommodate the travel distance up to 500 km.
* The new driving dimension - the motor unit at each wheel giving the Maximum output of 25 kW and 110 N-m maximum torques ascertain the enjoyable driving experience. The free 4WD control also heightens the driving performance.
* Electronic controller - conventionally, the drive-by-wire system is Controlled by electronic signal connecting the driver's control and mobility system. However, the direction control of Fine-N is made easy and more convenient. The accelerating and direction control in each wheel enables easy maneuvering and enhances response to driver's need. The system also works in relation to other variables such as road condition. The connection free mechanism allows the driver to adjust steering wheel and brake pedal positions. Such advanced feature is unique to Fine-N.
* Driver authentication and personalized systems - enabled by "Biometric" Technology which recognizes the driver's face which is not only for security reason but also to customize the driving functions according to individual driver. Fine-N also utilizes a smart keyless entry system wherein only registered driver is allowed to enter and control the vehicle. The face-recognition system also makes automatic personalized pedal, steering wheel, air conditioning, and navigation and audio systems adjustments according to driver's requirement.
* Car Specification
Length 4,355 mm.
Width 1,820 mm.
Height 1,495 mm.
Wheel Base 3,100 mm.
Passenger Capacity 4 persons
Mobility System Fuel-Cell Hybrid and 4 In-Wheel Motor
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"Responsive to all Modern Lifestyle"
* Camry "Leading the Way" - the driving pleasure for leaders with Advanced automobile technology of intelligent valve engine VVT-i, 2400 and 2000 cc. coupled with state-of-the-art car navigation system and complete range of accessories. New 2.0G model - a complete image of leader with a collection of chromium accessories, front fog light, leather seats and electronic adjusted driver seat, wood pattern accessories, 6 disc CD player and on steering wheel control buttons, driving information display screen, car theft protection, Immobilizer key with remote control. Camry - the new character of leader in the changing world. Price 1,135,000 - 1,605,000 Baht.
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* Wish "Sport Touring" - the world of stylish entertainment on wheel, only 300 units, for young generation deeming the world of stylish entertainment on wheel with new White Pearl color. Sleek and eye-catching with "Sport Touring" sticker and DVD/VCD/CD/MP3 player, touch screen monitor in front cabin and 8" monitor in rear cabin. Wish - the ultimate travel fun your style. Price 1,252,000 Baht.
* Soluna Vios "It's Everthing" - the hottest sedan with greatest success with outstanding performance of intelligent valve engine VVT-i, 1500 cc. 109 HP and ceaseless sales figures. Price 467,000 - 648,000 Baht.
* Avanza "No Rules...Beyond Imaginations" - compact 5 door MPV, 1300 cc. 4 cylinder DOHC 16 valve, durable with rear wheel drive system, swift and fuel efficient, highly functional and accommodate up to 7 passengers. Price 539,000 - 659,000 Baht.
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* Fortuner "the World is Mine" - luxurious SUV, swift for city use and daring respond off-road, styrdy with Full Time 4WD system enhancing driving capacity and stability. Engines available both generation 2 Diesel common rail 1KD-FTV 3000 cc. variable turbo, intercooler 163 HP and Gasoline engine 2TR-FE 2700 cc. VVT-i 160 HP with front and rear coil spring shock absorber systems for riding comfort on all terrains. Price 999,000 - 1,219,000 Baht.
* Hilum VIGO "to the Perfect Drive" - stylish and spacious interior same as sedan, advanced technology of generation 2 D4D Diesel common rail, 2500 and 3000 cc. Euro Step 3 emission standard. High stability with TOP platform: Toyota Outstanding Performance Platform. Variety of models to suit requirement and usages. Gasoline engine VVT-i 2700 cc. also available for customers seeking riding comfort. Price 415,000 - 861,000 Baht.
* Hiace and Commuter "First Class D4D Minivan" - closely responsive to the Thai lifestyle with excellent design both timeless attractive exterior and fully functional interior, Generation 2 Diesel D4D common rail engine yielding performance, durability, economical and low maintenance, strong suspension capable heavy load on all road conditions for all journey comfort. Price 855,00 - 1,051,000 Baht.
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* 10-yound high-quality girl was thoroughly and carefully selected - Selected from thousands of young ladies by the well-known committee who are from entertainments and pressman including top management from Private Sector Company. To eventually chose "The best-10 young, talented, smart with a special ability, lovely ladies and be able to present Toyota Technology Information through out the event.
Withness and experience our leadership in world automobile technology and Thai automobile market. The most extravagant and dazzling in the area of 1,760 square meters, under the "Less is More...Creative Power...Environmental Friendly" Concept in The 26th Bangkok International Motor Show March 25 - April 3, 2005 at Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Center, Bang-Na.
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