Toyota iQ who has appeared in the arena of Indonesia International Motor Show last year, recently awarded Green Car of the Year 2010 version of the Environmental Transport Association (ETA).

ETA involving more than 5,000 cars from the right to determine who won the award through the various considerations, such as engine performance, emissions, fuel consumption, and noise level of the car to be used as a guide for consumers before buying cars environmentally friendly cars.

“Save fuel and lower pollution levels become an important point for consumers to choose a car, especially at this time when crude oil prices continue to skyrocket,” said ETA Director Andrew Davis.
Toyota iQ designed ED2, Toyota’s design studio in Europe, based in southern France. When introduced in 2008 and then, iQ carrying capacity of 1000 cc engine with Toyota’s unique technology, the VVT-i, 3 cylinder. Power generated 68PS/4.800 rpm with a torque of 9.3 kg-m or 90 Nm at 4800 rpm as well. The car that has a length of three meters, also known as automobile fuel economy and low CO2 emissions. In tests conducted in Japan, cars are in great demand at the time of performing in Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) in 2009 was able to cover the distance 23 miles for every one liter of fuel.

Safety System also reassured her. Besides being equipped with the technology, ABS, EBD and traction control, iQ comes with nine airbags including a new rear window for the first time in the world, in order to improve passenger safety in case of collision from the rear.

Production version of the car that first appeared in the Paris Auto Show, October 2, 2008 then, his name has a meaning a row. The letter “i” means individuality, innovation, and intelligence. Meanwhile, “Q” means quality. Because of that, not only security you’ll enjoy this car alone, but also comfort.

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