Photo by Ulysses Ang

Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMP) joins the 4th Philippine International Motorshow (PIMS) organized by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) with a “Fun to Drive” theme.  The 380-square meter TMP booth will feature the new 86 TRD, all-new Camry, Innova and Fortuner TRD.  TMP has also launched the 86 Aero variant and the limited edition Vios TRD at the said event.  The 4th PIMS will be held from August 16 to 19, 2012 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City.

Now on its fourth year, the PIMS, shall showcase a host of new products under the theme “Drive the Fun.”  As the country’s biggest automotive company, Toyota, for its part, will make its booth spectacular by showcasing exciting sportier products.

According to TMP President Mr. Michinobu Sugata, “Today we have shown you a glimpse of Toyota’s new direction. Ladies and gentlemen, this is only the beginning. We at Toyota are proud to bring you even more exciting vehicles in the future.”

Vios TRD Limited Edition
In line with Toyota’s vision in bringing back the fun in its vehicles, Toyota launches the locally-manufactured Vios TRD Limited edition model.  The sportier Vios TRD comes with 17” TRD alloy wheels, rear spoiler, muffler cutter and side skirts as standard.  With huge upgrades for a lot less, customers will surely get unlimited exhilaration with this limited edition model.

86 TRD and Aero Variant

Fueled by Toyota’s years of engineering, innovation and lengthy racing heritage, TMP showcases the 86 Aero Variant. Toyota’s goal is to create a unique rear-wheel drive sports car that is fun to drive. The 86 Aero features an aggressive front, side and rear skirts matched with a high-mount rear spoiler. Red trimmings on the steering wheel, shift knob, door handles and bucket seat adds a sportier flavor to the vehicle.

In addition, Toyota Motor Philippines has announced that an additional 200 86 units will make its way to the Philippines from now until the end of 2012 due to the high demand for Toyota's new sports car.

Also in display, is the 86 TRD. Packed with Toyota Racing Development (TRD) accessories which makes this car become a more powerful machine on the track. Once the hood is popped open, you will stumble upon some of the upgrades TRD has to offer. This includes a TRD Carbon fiber strut bar, TRD oil caps and TRD sports air filter. On the outside, the 86 TRD offers quad-tip mufflers, TRD sports suspension springs, aero dynamic wrap-around body kit along with a sporty ducktail spoiler.

Toyota further makes its participation exciting with lots of activities, raffle prizes, and freebies for the whole family to enjoy. You may also test drive the worldly renowned Toyota Prius Hybrid and the all-new Camry. Visit the Toyota booth at the 4th Philippine International Motorshow and experience the fun in driving.