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If we brought you the first brochure images in the production version with the JDM Toyota FT-86 coupe on Thursday, we rightfully assumed that individuals should see more pictures on the rear-wheel drive model in the coming weeks ahead of the official presentation in the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show on November 30.

Better make that a little over A day as we just discovered one more assortment of scanned images with a Japanese forum, providing us with the best of all go through the exterior design of Toyota’s mainstream performance car.

As the previous photos demonstrated a Modellista-prepped version, on this occasion we have now the conventional FT-86 without or with some optional accessories such as the front panel air vent trims and rear diffuser accents.
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2012 Toyota Yaris has earned top five-star rating for all-round safety performance by passing through Euro NCAP independent crash testing. Your little friend city car meets all high standards for your 2011 test programme and its particular were good enough to abide by the higher five-star threshold that’ll be introduced in 2012.

2012 Yaris is included with seven airbags as standard, together with a driver’s knee airbag. The trucker and front passenger side airbags employ a new two-chamber design that improves protection with larger cushions – eight litres for the thorax/abdomen area and 4.5 litres for the pelvis.

There are also numerous features made to slow up the chance of injuries to pedestrians. The top bumper contains energy absorbing materials that lessen the impact energy inclined to a pedestrian’s legs, as well as a pantograph bonnet structure also absorbs energy to shield your head and the entire body in a very collision. We have a crushable cowl louvre for the rear side of the bonnet, and the front wings have an effect absorbing brackets.

The little car also advantages from a thorough package of active safety systems, including ABS, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Corner Stability Control, Brake Assist, Traction Control and Vehicle Stability Control. Read the rest of this entry »

It’s almost time with the official unveiling in the production version with the Toyota FT-86 rear-wheel drive coupe, this means you should probably brace yourself for just a barrage of photos and details within the next couple of weeks.

The primary wave comes via a group of leaked brochure scans that seem for being legit. The FT-86 depicted over these pictures is the Japanese domestic market Modellista version that’s been accessorized by Toyota’s in-house customization company.

Among other bespoke features you won’t ever see within the base model could be the exterior aero package that covers a front spoiler, beefier side skirts plus a two-piece rear apron, along with the model-specific alloy wheels.

If these scans really are real, then Toyota has just as before altered the outside styling on the FT-86.

In comparison to the newest concept version shown for the Geneva and Frankfurt Motor Shows, at the front, the coupe gets redesigned headlamps as well as a new front bumper design that loses the tear drop-style LEDs, while at the back, both the tail lights and the rear bumper feature new designs.
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