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The 18th Guangzhou International Auto Show will open this month. as the last large model in 2020, Guangzhou will be the last stop for major brands this year and lay the groundwork for next year. According to statistics, Toyota will launch a number of blockbuster new cars at this auto show, including extended versions of the Ling Shang, Aolan and RAV4 twin engines, as well as the fourth-generation Halanda and Weilanda PHEV.

Guangzhou Auto Toyota / FAW Toyota brand-new car

Guangzhou Auto Toyota and FAW Toyota will each unveil a new model at the Guangzhou Auto Show. As sister models, both models are based on TNGA architecture, positioning A + class cars with the same wheelbase of 2750mm, 2.0L naturally aspirated engine and standard CVT continuously variable transmission. According to posters exposed by the two joint ventures, the new car of Guangzhou Auto Toyota will be named "Ling Shang", while FAW Toyota's brand new car will most likely be named "Aolan", which is synonymous with the English name "ALLION".

For Toyota, the arrival of A + class cars can not only fill the market gap between compact cars and medium-sized cars, but also achieve a "dimension reduction blow" to the volume of A-class cars in the market. However, the volume of new cars depends on Toyota's sincerity, and model pricing is particularly important for follow-up development.

RAV4 was honored by PHEV/ Weilanda PHEV.

At this auto show, RAV4 honored PHEV and Weilanda PHEV will make their debut at the auto show, both equipped with 2.5L plug-in hybrid systems.

On the whole, the RAV4 Runner PHEV and the Wellanda PHEV are based on the fuel version, so they are consistent with the fuel version in appearance and interior, with only adjustments in detail. For example, the front and rear logo is designed with an embedded blue band, and RAV4 PHEV has added a "PLUG-IN HYBRID" logo to the side and rear of the car to show the attributes of the new energy vehicle.

In terms of power, the RAV4 Rongfang PHEV is equipped with a plug-in hybrid system composed of a 2.5L Atkinson cycle engine and motor, with a combined maximum power of 306hp and a range of 63km.

In addition to the above-mentioned new cars, Toyota also has the potential to expand in the introduction of new cars, with the product lineup forming more market segments, including the new generation of Sienna (Sena) and the new generation of Harrier (Haiya) will be put into production in Guangzhou Auto Toyota and FAW Toyota respectively.

Toyota sold 175600 vehicles in China in October, up 33.3% from a year earlier, according to the data. Toyota sold 1.44 million vehicles from January to October, up 9.5% from a year earlier. Among them, in the joint venture sector, the retail share of Japanese brands reached 23.9% in October, 0.2 percentage points higher than that of German brands.

"with new cars in place one after another, Toyota may usher in a new explosive period in China." Industry insiders said that thanks to the rich product camp and technology reserves, Toyota's advantage in Japanese car companies has always been dominant, coupled with the prominence of Lexus in the domestic market, there is a big trend to catch up.

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