Posts Tagged ‘corolla’

Tianjin Faw Toyota Motor to recall 33,809 vehicles in China

Published on August 17, 2011 by Tycho de Feyter

Tianjin Faw Toyota Motor Co ill recall 33,809 Corolla EX sedans from Tuesday to fix an engine computer malfunction, China’s quality watchdog said on Monday.

The recall affects Corolla EX sedans manufactured between Oct 23, 2010 and Jan 29, 2011, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) said in a statement on its website.

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New FAW-Toyota Corolla NAKED

Published on July 22, 2010 by Tycho de Feyter

The new Toyota Corolla will hit la Chinese market in September and here the first naked pictures of the vehicle. Toyota made it look a lot more sporty compared to the old car, not sure though whether that body kit comes as standard or not, it might be a ‘sports’-model, that sort is hot in China at the moment.

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Toyota Corolla Verso to be Made in China

Published on July 21, 2010 by Tycho de Feyter

Toyota will bring the exciting Corolla Verso to the Chinese market. It will roll of the line at Guangzhou-Toyota, Toyota’s joint venture with Guangzhou Automobile. The Verso has been spotted testing on Chinese roads with cardboard camouflage. Launch-date yet unsure but likely sometime next year. The Corolla sedan is made by FAW-Toyota, Toyota’s other joint venture in China.

New FAW-Toyota Corolla to Hit la Market in September

Published on July 20, 2010 by Tycho de Feyter

Toyota launched the new Corolla for Europe in May but China still kept the old one so sales went down, down hard. Fortunately help is on its way,  the new FAW-Toyota Corolla will hit the Chinese market in September. It will get the 1.6 and 1.8 engines and likely a 2.0 as well. Price starts around 100.000 yuan. Pic from the factory in Tianjin; the new car is getting ready.