History and Name Etymology
In 2020, the CoronaVirus pandemic shook the world to its core with the world shutting down. In these intimidating times, one can’t help but reminisce that before the word ‘Corona’ was associated with death and destruction, Toyota Corona was one of the world’s leading cars. It is undoubtedly one of the most notable and efficient cars produced by Toyota and its name lives on today even after its discontinuation.
Produced by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota, this iconic car remained at the top of the sedan hierarchy for many decades. It had a lifespan between 1957 and 2001 making it one of the most celebrated cars produced by Toyota.
The word Corona is derived from a Latin Betexper Giriş word that means ‘crown’ which pays homage to the quintessential classic car ‘Toyota Crown’ by the Japanese manufacturer. It is considered the second-oldest nameplate for Toyota after its predecessor Toyota Crown.
Car Structure
When the Toyota Corona was launched in 1957, it had humble beginnings. Featuring a simplistic body, this sedan had an old side-valve 997, a four-cylinder engine, and rear-wheel drive. The highest speed it could achieve was 105kmph.
During its reign of 44 years in the market, the Toyota Corona came out with 11 generations that had a myriad of variants and powertrain options.
Popular Export
Toyota’s most popular export Corolla came out in 1966 and before that, Toyota Corona was the first car by the Japanese automobile manufacturer to be exported all around the globe. Its export started in 1958 when it became a global hit which boosted its growth in production in Japan. It was a leading car export in almost 140 countries and was considered a reliable and efficient sedan.
The notable car was marketed with a divergent array of nameplates in different geographical locations. i.e. it was marketed as Corona in Asia However it was marketed as Carina in European automobile markets.
Toyota Corona as a buy car in Pakistan may cost between 1 to 7 lacs depending upon the state of the car. After that, the car owner may restore or refurbish the vehicle however his heart desires.
In 1969, it won the award for the ‘Imported car of the Year’ in the United States which gives more traction to its sales worldwide.
The Taxi Tag
The most durable, reliable, and low maintenance cars are used as taxis on the roads therefore Toyota Corona was widely used as taxis for transportation. The Corona stood its ground for ten generations Betexper Güncel Giriş as it was deemed as one of the best cars for taxis in the world. The taxi variant was a spinoff of the T140 and it was extremely popular in Hong Kong, Costa Rica, Japan, Panama, Macau, and Singapore.
Toyota Corona Taxicab was one of the numerous automobiles that thrived under the Yellow Cab scheme that was launched in the early nineties. Thus they represent the nostalgia of the iconic yellow cabs we see in the noir cinema.
Since there was a prevalent stigma attached to buying a car that had a taxi label. Toyota, to boost sales launched the Toyota Mark II which was a premium sedan with slightly larger built and more advanced features. The introduction of this novel car helped the taxi fixation of the prospective car buyers and increased sales.
Discontinuation and Successors
Although Toyota launched a lot of good Corona models they were not very popular in comparison to the Toyota Corolla. Therefore, the 10th generation Corona Premio was retailed only in Japan and not in the international sphere. In 2001, the Corona name was completely removed from the lineup.
Its successor in Japan was the Toyota Premio and its successor in Europe was the Toyota Avensis. However, Toyota Camry took its place in Asia-Pacific/Americas after its discontinuation.
The Vintage Car Fad
Even today, Betexper vintage car enthusiasts who are intrigued by the eighties prefer a Toyota Corona. For this purpose, they purchase a used car in Pakistan as the car was discontinued in 2001. The particular two-toned models that were popular in the eighties are an interest for those who like that particular era in time.
Such people might not prefer a Suzuki Alto 660cc for sale in Lahore as compared to this heirloom car. The Suzuki alto 660cc for sale in Lahore might be a hassle less option for many as compared to the Toyota Corona but vintage car enthusiasts claim that the glory of this classic car is unrivaled.
Toyota Corona Taxicab was one of the numerous automobiles that thrived under the Yellow Cab scheme that was launched in the early nineties. Thus they represent the nostalgia of the iconic yellow cabs we see in the noir cinema.
Since there was a prevalent stigma attached to buying a car that had a taxi label. Toyota, to boost sales launched the Toyota Mark II which was a premium sedan with slightly larger built and more advanced features. The introduction of this novel car helped the taxi fixation of the prospective car buyers and increased sales.
Produced by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota, this iconic car remained at the top of the sedan hierarchy for many decades. It had a lifespan between 1957 and 2001 making it one of the most celebrated cars produced by Toyota.
The word Corona is derived from a Latin word that means ‘crown’ which pays homage to the quintessential classic car ‘Toyota Crown’ by the Japanese manufacturer. It is considered the second-oldest nameplate for Toyota after its predecessor Toyota Crown.
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