The fourth generation Prius was released today!
The fourth generation Prius was released today!
http://toyota.jp/prius/
Just by looking at the website, you can feel Toyota's enthusiasm.
It took the most time and money of any site in the world.
I thought it might be a website.
The line drawing video alone is worth watching!
http://gazooracing.com/pages/tnga/
The biggest attraction of this Prius is the TGNA
It's on an entirely new platform called
The 46 points that were taken into consideration when designing the TGNA were:
This is explained in detail on the following page.
http://gazooracing.com/pages/tnga/things/
It's all very nerdy stuff, but it's invisible.
This is the kind of attention to detail that goes into making this product.
The very essence of manufacturing.
I feel that Toyota is the world's best when it comes to manufacturing.
The company is probably the largest in the world to date.
It is clear that a lot of time and effort went into creating this.
This is the content.
I'll try to take it for a test drive sometime tomorrow or so, but maybe
The Prius had no merits other than fuel economy, spaciousness, and loading capacity.
It also seems to improve ride comfort and driving enjoyment.
I think it was two years ago, but the now infamous VW Golf 7
It was the first imported car to win the Car of the Year award.
Almost all automotive critics have given it rave reviews, with some even saying
Some even went so far as to call it "the greatest car in the history of the planet."
Also, the automotive parts industry is on a completely different level than engineers.
Apparently, the term "golf shock" was even coined from this.
Until VW's incident, the battle for world supremacy was between Toyota and VW
If VW's flagship model is the Golf, Toyota's is
Of course it's the Prius. Only fuel economy wins, everything else is a complete loss.
Any engineer in the industry would surely feel the same frustration.
Also, in Europe, if the ride quality isn't good, the car won't sell.
This is the reality, and it is probably not much worse than GOLF.
Development is aimed at reaching a level that has never existed before, and even surpassing it if possible.
I think that was done.
I was able to sit down and look at the exterior at the Tokyo Motor Show.
But it's a car you can only truly appreciate after a test drive. I'm really looking forward to it!

















