Launch of the eighth-generation Toyota Camry in Thailand

The eighth-generation Toyota Camry was launched in Thailand. This is important to us because the Indian-Sec car will be very similar to this one when it launches next year, unlike the American Camry which has been on sale for some time now.

Stylistically, the Thai car looks very similar to the American model. The large almost integral grille dominates the front look of the car. The swept back headlights are another notable feature. The lateral profile is more modest but has some subtle lines to dissipate the whole. The rear of the new Camry is heavily influenced by its Lexus cousins, especially the taillights.

The new Camry is based on the TNGA platform and has grown with the change of generation. There is a wheelbase stretch of 50 mm. The car measures 35 mm more, 15 mm more and 25 mm more

The engine options for the Thai car are a 2.0-liter four-cylinder petrol engine producing 167 hp and 199 Nm, coupled with a 6-speed automatic torque converter. The other option is a 2.5-liter petrol with 209 hp and 250 Nm of torque badociated with an 8-speed gearbox. The hybrid model is powered by a 2.5-liter hybrid four-cylinder engine that produces 211 hp and 202 Nm combined horsepower with a CVT transmission. The engine produces powers of 178 and 221 Nm, while the electric motor generates torques of 120 and 202 Nm.

The new Camry incorporates Toyota's full line of safety features, including traction control, traction control and more. ABS, the EBD system, blind spot monitoring and the rear transverse rear. – traffic alert, hill start control and seven airbags.

The eight-way adjustable power front seat, leather upholstery, wireless charging, keyless entry and exit system and one-inch infotainment system. half. High specification cars feature a lumbar head-up display (HUD), adjustable and ventilated front seats, reclining rear seats, nine airbags, onboard hot spots and three-zone air conditioning.

The new Camry will compete with the likes of the Honda Hybrid Accord and the Skoda Superb. Expect prices to rise by 50,000 to 60,000 rupees compared to the rupees of current cars. 37.22 Lakh for the hybrid and Rs. 29.75 lakhs. The Camry has been a good seller on this segment because of the effectiveness of the Hybrid and the traditional character of Camry's good quality.