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Article: New Avensis gives us the sweet smell of success...; After years of producing a, no doubt profitable, also-ran, Toyota has lifted its sights and aimed for the best Europe can offer with the new Avensis. The car goes on sale today and according to DAVID WHINYATES, they've done it. Almost...(YOUR WHEELS)
- Article from:
- The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
- Article date:
- March 1, 2003
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Byline: DAVID WHINYATES
ENGINEERS at Toyota know how to sniff out quality - and they're prepared to go to extraordinary lengths to track it down.
Now they're hoping that their nose for detail will see the brand new version of the Avensis - the company's mainstream family car - achieve the sweet smell of success.
In their efforts to design and build a car to match the quality of current class leaders like the Volkswagen Passat and Ford Mondeo, they've gone into the most minute details... even down to the way the inside of the car smells.
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