Toyota Levin continues to thrive in China with plug-in hybrid launch

Updated Sep 28, 2020 | Same topic: Automotive Industry Updates

Toyota has announced that the Toyota Levin will have the drive system like the Corolla for the China market.

While the Toyota Levin has gone the way of dinosaurs in Japan, it’s still thrived in China and been recognized as a re-styled model of the Toyota Corolla, since 2013. It’s not all, the best thing you should know about the latest Levins is they now all come optional with an electric hybrid model.

The angular front of The plug in hybrid Toyota Levin at China Auto Show

The latest Levins now all come optional with an electric hybrid model

In spite of emulating the existing Corolla, the Toyota Levin still step out of its styling shadow to receive its own unique look. To begin with, the front bumper witnesses wide air intakes. In addition, the glossy gray trim piece features to grab attention. The grille and headlights gain a more upswept and rakish look which resembles the redesigned Yaris.

The angular front of The plug in hybrid Toyota Levin

In spite of emulating the existing Corolla, the Levin still step out of its styling shadow to  receive its own unique look

Video: Toyota at Auto China 2018

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Up to the present, Toyota has been keeping it a secret about details of the electric hybrid Levin. However, they are positive that their plug-in model can reach 50km on its pure battery power. It may borrow the Prius Prime in the Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid which uses 1.8L Atkinson Cycle engine channeled to a dual engine generator drive system.

The side of The plug in hybrid Toyota Levin

Toyota is positive that their plug-in model can reach 50km on its pure battery power

Toyota has announced that the Toyota Levin will have the drive system like the Corolla for the China market, which means that these plug-in hybrid electric vehicles are the first plug-ins manufactured outside of Japan.

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For the local market, Toyota Philippines offers 22 car models. The most affordable of these is the Toyota Wigo hatchback. Toyota also has three sedan models namely the Vios, the Corolla Altis, and the Camry. It then has one entry to the pickup truck segment, the Hilux. For coupes, Toyota Philippines offers two models: the GT 86 and the Supra. The Toyota local SUV segment has four models. These include the Fortuner, Land Cruiser, and Land Cruiser Prado. The Toyota MPV segment for the Philippines has three models: the Avanza, Rush, and the Innova. Then there are two Toyota vans in the Philippine market: the Hiace and the Hiace Super Grandia. For hatchbacks, there's the Wigo, the GR Yaris, Prius, and the Yaris, while the minivan segment then has the Alphard. And lastly, the crossovers sold by Toyota include the Corolla Cross, and the RAV4.

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