A North America international auto show began in U.S. Detroit on the 14th, and Toyota Motor first in the world opened sports car “Supra” revived after an interval of 17 years to the public. The exhibition of a dynamic sports car and the large-sized car assumed to be an American inclination as U.S. General Motors (GM) announced multipurpose sports car (SUV) “XT6” of three row seat by luxury car brand “Cadillac” come one after another.
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The rise of environmental consideration etc. were received and production was stopped in 2002 though Supra of Toyota was a flagship sports car of popular Toyota in the engine of six series cylinders after the birth in 1978. The revival was achieved by receiving the supply such as engines from German BMWs that had cooperated to develop of the sports car in 13.
Six series cylinder engine of the displacement three liters was installed in a new model with two door coupe of rear-wheel-drive. 1500 limited edition models are put on the market by the suggested retail price 55,250 dollars (about six million yen) in the United States in the summer of 19 years. In general, the marketed model prepared two grades, and the price was risked from 49,990 dollars (about 5.4 million yen).
Toyota jointly developed as a brother car of sports car “Z4” of the BMWs that existed in affiliations in the green engineering etc. by the two companies, planned chiefly, designed, and BMWs bore the design and development. It talked about a strong giving whole mind, and the Toyota Akiraotoco president who had had a press conference spread one’s hands and appealed for the revival of Supra , saying that “Supra returned” , saying that “Car that counted to become Mastardoraibar before (Stood in the top of the test driver of Toyota) and spent the time that did not cut both”.
U.S. Ford Motor in the North America show come one after another and the product announcement that reflected the continuing large-sized car boom in the United States as Europe and America Fiat Chrysler Ortomorbilz (FCA) opened pickup truck “Heavy-duty RAM” to the public respectively ..new model of main force SUV “Explorer”.. come one after another.
The exhibition enterprise was being deprived by world’s largest consumer electronic and technological trade fair “CES” held in a simultaneous period by the U.S. Las Vegas as for the North America show in recent years, and the announcement of the new model was put off for 19 years as the German luxury car manufacturer of Audi and BMWs and Daimler became complete. The new model announced during the session is expected to be reduced by half from about 30 models and 18 years. It is decided to move time for 20 years in June and to hold the North America show.
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