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New Toyota Land Cruiser Prado for 84.87 lakh Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. (TKM) has announced the new Toyota Land Cruiser Prado for the Indian market. The purpose built SUV has been redesigned both inside and outside. The new LED headlights get DRLs (Daytime Running Lights), new front grille, bumper, fog lamps and rear combination lamps. On the inside, you get a new audio system with a 7 inch screen and Optitron gauges. The centre console also gets a refresh with changes made to the upper, centre and rear part. The second row of seating will now get a seat
heater for added comfort. Off-road hardware features Crawl Control that makes accelerator and brake operations unnecessary when driving over
jagged off-road terrain or on slippery surfaces. A Multi-Terrain
Select system enables the driver to choose between various road conditions modes- Rock, Rock and Dirt, Mogul, Loose Rock, and Mud and Sand. Priced at 84.87lakh (ex showroom Delhi), the new Prado will be available in five colours, along with two interior colours (Flaxen and Black) which provides an option of a combination of dark exteriors and lighter interiors or vice versa.
Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition Porsche has upgraded the 6-cylinder Cayenne models as the Platinum Edition for both petrol and diesel variants. The range will get a few design features and more standard equipment. Painted in Platinum Silver Metallic, the air intake slats on the front apron, the side window surrounds, the rear spoiler lip and the rear bumper trim strip emphasise the sporty shape of the car and add an elegant note. Available paint finishes are Black and White, as well as optional Meteor Grey Metallic, Basalt Black Metallic, and Mahogany Metallic. The interior will be available with a two-tone partial-leather 14 / JANUARY 2014
in Black and Luxor Beige, as well as door-sill guards with ‘Platinum Edition’ logo as standard. The SportDesign steering wheel with shift paddles and the Porsche crest embossed on the head restraints of the front and outer rear seats emphasise the exclusiveness of the vehicle. All special edition models come with the Porsche Communication Management (PCM), including a navigation module. The PCM features a 7
inch touch screen and a sound system with 11 loudspeakers with total power of 235 watt. The new models are available for order as of now, with first units being delivered in February of 2014. MOTOWN INDIA SUPPLEMENT