IToyota ihlenga igama leCorolla emakethe yaseYurophu

Isizukulwane sakamuva se I-Corolla lokho Toyota imakethwe ku Europa kwakungeyeshumi, nakuba kuphela kunguqulo yayo ye-sedan, njengoba umzimba we-hatchback waqanjwa kabusha I-Auris. Ngemva kweminyaka engu-40 emakethe, isizathu abaphathi bomkhiqizo baseJapane abanikeza ukuze bathethelele lolu shintsho egameni lezentengiselwano ukuthi amakhasimende abone i-Corolla njengemodeli yekhwalithi ephansi futhi ngenxa yalokho bashintsha isu labo lebhizinisi.

Manje, ngemva kokumaketha izizukulwane ezimbili ze- I-Auris, Toyota unqume lokho I-Corolla kuphinde kube yigama okudayiswa ngalo imodeli yayo ehlangene eZwenikazi Elidala. Ukuthengiswa kwe-Auris kuye kwaba ngaphezu kokwanelisayo eYurophu, kodwa ngalolu "shintsho olusha" bafuna ukugcizelela umlingisi womhlaba wonke we-Corolla futhi ngenxa yalesi sizathu, banqume ukugcina lelihlelo kuzo zonke izimakethe zomhlaba lapho likhona.

Como IToyota Auris wethulwa emhlabeni wonke esikhathini esedlule IGeneva Motor Show, nokho, kwase kuzwakala amahlebezi avela ezweni lakubo athatha kalula ukushintsha kwegama lezentengiselwano. Ukufika kwayo emakethe ihlelelwe imigoqo yokuqala ye 2019, futhi esehlele okulandelayo Paris Motor Show ukwethulwa kwamazwe ngamazwe kwenguqulo yomndeni Ukuvakasha Ezemidlalo.

Ukushintsha kwegama kuhambisana nesingeniso emndenini I-Corolla Kokusha isiteji se-modular brand evamile (Toyota New Global Architecture). Ngayo, ngaphezu kokuthuthukisa izinga layo lokuphepha, ubuchwepheshe kanye namathuba omshini, ithatha indawo ye amapulatifomu amathathu esetshenziswa yinkampani emhlabeni wonke kumamodeli.

NgokukaJohan van Zyl, uMongameli kanye Isikhulu esiphezulu seToyota Motor Europe

"Ifilosofi ye ubunjiniyela kanye nomklamo wesisekelo se-TNGA kuletha isici esisha kumamodeli wethu wesigaba esilandelayo se-C. Ngaphezu kwekhwalithi eyaziwayo, ukuqina nokuthembeka kwe I-Corolla, inikeza izindinganiso ezingokomzwelo kakhulu amakhasimende ethu azifisayo, njengedizayini ehlukile, ukulungiswa kwangaphakathi, ukushayela Dynamics ama-powertrains anomvuzo futhi anamandla kodwa asebenzayo ayi-hybrid »

“Asikho isikhathi esingcono kuneso kwethulwa imodeli elandelayo isizukulwane sokwethula kabusha igama le-Corolla kumamodeli wethu we-hatchback ye-C-segment kanye nezinqola»

El Paris Motor Show kuseduze nje, ngakho ukwazi okwengeziwe ngokubuya kwale modeli yasenganekwaneni akufanele kuthathe isikhathi eside. Bekezelani madoda.

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