Toyota has launched a new model of Corolla - Altis, in the international market quite sometime back, making the Indian consumers remain in a long wait. Toyota Altis is now all set to unveil the beauty in India, on 5th September 2008. The new car is quite similar in appearance to Camry, having the same style & has been fitted with the same 1.8L VVT-i engine as that of an existing Corolla model.

Amongst the most noticeable changes in new Toyota Corolla Altis are its dimensions, which are 10 mm longer, 60 mm wider & 20 mm lower than that of the present model. Though the wheelbase has been kept unchanged, at 2,600mm, the car has been fitted with a wider track & has lower center of gravity. The engine of the new automobile promises you a power of 140bhp. A carryover model, the new engine has been provided with ECU & fuel injection system, for better performance.

The official launch for Toyota Altis has been scheduled in September, it will be available for display in showrooms from third week of August. It is expected to have a launch price of Rs 13 to 14 lakh.